Richard Altick, Class of 1936, literary scholar known for his pioneering contributions to
Victorian Studies, as well as for championing both the joys and the rigorous methods of literary research
Thomas Bard McFarland (1828–1908), associate justice of the Supreme Court of California
Daniel Ermentrout (1837-1899), U.S. Congressman from Pennsylvania's 8th congressional district (1881-1889), U.S. Congressman from Pennsylvania's 9th congressional district (1897-1899), Pennsylvania State Senator from the 1st district (1873-1887)
David Simons, Class of 1943, NASA physician, established altitude record of 102,000 feet in a helium balloon in 1957, testing equipment that would be used by astronauts
Michael J. Mumma, Class of 1963, NASA, Founding Director of the Goddard Center for Astrobiology and Senior Scientist, Solar System Exploration Division.[6]
Willam R. Rathvon, CSB, Class of 1873, Christian Science practitioner, lecturer, church director and the only known eyewitness of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address to leave an audio recording of his impressions[8]
Henry Kyd Douglas (1838-1903), Class of 1858, studied law in Lexington, VA and admitted to bar in Charleston, VA; major in the
Confederate States Army (1861-1865), youngest Civil War officer of
Stonewall Jackson; later Adjutant General of the
Maryland Army National Guard; author of published manuscript memoir, "I Rode with Stonewall" (1940).
Richard P. Mills, Class of 1972, Lieutenant General, USMC Deputy Commandant for Combat Development and Integration and Commanding General, Marine Corps Combat Development Command
Richard Altick, Class of 1936, literary scholar known for his pioneering contributions to
Victorian Studies, as well as for championing both the joys and the rigorous methods of literary research
Thomas Bard McFarland (1828–1908), associate justice of the Supreme Court of California
Daniel Ermentrout (1837-1899), U.S. Congressman from Pennsylvania's 8th congressional district (1881-1889), U.S. Congressman from Pennsylvania's 9th congressional district (1897-1899), Pennsylvania State Senator from the 1st district (1873-1887)
David Simons, Class of 1943, NASA physician, established altitude record of 102,000 feet in a helium balloon in 1957, testing equipment that would be used by astronauts
Michael J. Mumma, Class of 1963, NASA, Founding Director of the Goddard Center for Astrobiology and Senior Scientist, Solar System Exploration Division.[6]
Willam R. Rathvon, CSB, Class of 1873, Christian Science practitioner, lecturer, church director and the only known eyewitness of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address to leave an audio recording of his impressions[8]
Henry Kyd Douglas (1838-1903), Class of 1858, studied law in Lexington, VA and admitted to bar in Charleston, VA; major in the
Confederate States Army (1861-1865), youngest Civil War officer of
Stonewall Jackson; later Adjutant General of the
Maryland Army National Guard; author of published manuscript memoir, "I Rode with Stonewall" (1940).
Richard P. Mills, Class of 1972, Lieutenant General, USMC Deputy Commandant for Combat Development and Integration and Commanding General, Marine Corps Combat Development Command