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This is a list of notable current and former faculty members, alumni, and non-graduating attendees of
Carson–Newman University in
Jefferson City, Tennessee.
Notable alumni
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Dana X. Bible – American football, baseball and basketball coach and athletic administrator
[1]
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Millard F. Caldwell –
29th Governor of Florida, member of the
U.S. Representative and
Florida Supreme Court justice
[2]
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Michael Eric Dyson – author, Professor at
Georgetown University
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Helen Timmons Henderson – educator, one of the first two women elected to the
Virginia House of Delegates
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Ben W. Hooper –
28th Governor of Tennessee from 1911 to 1915
[3]
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Jennifer R. Mandel – biologist
[4]
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Chris Marion – member of classic rock band
Little River Band
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T. B. Maston – Christian ethicist, writer, and professor
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Mary McDonald – musician and composer
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Bernie Moore – SEC commissioner, LSU track and field coach
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Dolly Parton – country music singer, recipient Honorary Doctorate, 1990
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B. Carroll Reece – Member,
US House of Representatives from Tennessee, 1921–1931 and 1933–1947
[5]
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Marty Smith – American sports journalist
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Ken Sparks – Former C-N Football Coach, NCAA Hall of Fame Member
[6]
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Garnett S. Stokes – President of
University of New Mexico
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John Q. Tilson – Member,
US House of Representatives, 1909–1913 and 1915–1932;
House Majority Leader 1925–1932
[7]
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Herbert S. Walters –
United States Senator from Tennessee from 1963 to 1964
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Kenneth Massey – American sports statistician
- John Wells – president of
Emory and Henry College
Athletics alumni
References
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"BIBLE, DANA XENOPHON". tshaonline.org. Retrieved September 7, 2015.
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"CALDWELL, Millard Fillmore, (1897–1984)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved September 16, 2012.
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"Ben Walter Hooper". The Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture. Retrieved September 16, 2012.
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"Jennifer R. Mandel, Ph.D." The University of Memphis. Retrieved 2018-11-16.
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"REECE, Brazilla Carroll, (1889–1961)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved September 16, 2012.
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"Former Carson-Newman football coach Ken Sparks dies". USA Today. Retrieved August 9, 2018.
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"TILSON, John Quillin, (1866–1958)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved September 16, 2012.
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"Shonie Carter High School source".
Facebook. Retrieved 2017-04-01.
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"Wrestlers are gearing up for the big event". spartalive.com. July 18, 2013.