This is a list of notable current and former faculty members, alumni, and non-graduating attendees of Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. Vanderbilt University is a private, nonsectarian, coeducational research university in Nashville, Tennessee. ... Nickname: Location in Davidson County and the state of Tennessee Coordinates: Country United States State Tennessee Counties Davidson County Founded: 1779 Incorporated: 1806 Government  - Mayor Bill Purcell (D) Area  - City  526. ... Official language(s) English Capital Nashville Largest city Memphis Largest metro area Nashville Area  Ranked 36th  - Total 42,169 sq mi (109,247 km²)  - Width 120 miles (195 km)  - Length 440 miles (710 km)  - % water 2. ...

Unless otherwise noted, attendees listed graduated with baccalaureate degrees. Names with an asterisk (*) graduated from Peabody College prior to its merger with Vanderbilt. A baccalaureate is an educational qualification. ... Originally, George Peabody College for Teachers was a teachers college located in Nashville, Tennessee, and after 1911, was geographically locatated directly across the street from the campus of Vanderbilt University. ...

Notable Alumni

Academia

Machen

• Hazo William Carter, Jr., 9th President, West Virginia State University
• Sheldon Hackney, President, University of Pennsylvania; President, Tulane University; Chairman, National Endowment for the Humanities
• Alexander Heard, Chancellor Vanderbilt University (1963-1982), noted political scientist, served on John F. Kennedy's Commission on Campaign Costs
• Thomas K. Hearn, Jr., 12th President, Wake Forest University
• J. Bernard Machen, 11th President, University of Florida
• Rev. Edward A. Malloy, 16th President, University of Notre Dame
• Thomas W. Ogletree, Dean, Yale University Divinity School (1990-1996)
• Walter "Jack" Pratt, Dean, University of South Carolina Law School (2006-Current)
• John James Tigert, U.S. Commissioner of Education; President, University of Florida, Kentucky Wesleyan College

Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (1227x1800, 650 KB)http://www. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (1227x1800, 650 KB)http://www. ... West Virginia State University is a small public college in Institute, West Virginia, an unincorporated suburb of Charleston, West Virginia. ... Sheldon Hackney is Boies Professor of United States History and chairman of the Department of History at the University of Pennsylvania. ... This article is about the private Ivy League university in Philadelphia. ... Tulane University is a highly selective, private, nonsectarian, coeducational research university located in New Orleans, Louisiana. ... The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) is an independent federal agency of the United States established by the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (Pub. ... Vanderbilt University is a private, nonsectarian, coeducational research university in Nashville, Tennessee. ... John Fitzgerald Kennedy (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963), also referred to as John F. Kennedy, JFK, John Kennedy or Jack Kennedy, was the 35th President of the United States. ... Wake Forest University is a private, coeducational university located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. ... Bernie Machen Dr. James Bernard Bernie Machen (born 26 March 1944) is an American professor and academic administrator. ... The University of Florida (commonly referred to as Florida or UF) is a public land-grant, space-grant, research university located in Gainesville, Florida. ... The University of Notre Dame IPA: is a Roman Catholic institution located in Notre Dame, Indiana, immediately northeast of South Bend, Indiana, United States. ... “Yale” redirects here. ... The University of South Carolina, Columbia (USC or Carolina) is a public, co-educational, research university located in Columbia, South Carolina, United States. ... John J. Tigert (born February 11, 1882 in Bell Buckle, Tennessee - died January 21, 1965 in Gainesville, Florida) was the president of the University of Florida from 1928 to 1947. ... Kentucky Wesleyan College is a private Methodist college in Owensboro, Kentucky. ...

Art and Humanities

Warren

• Cleanth Brooks, literary critic
• Donald Davidson, poet
• James Dickey, author and poet, winner of the National Book Award for Poetry, author of the novel Deliverance
• Ellen Gilchrist, National Book Award-winning author
• Kelsie B. Harder, Leading onomastician
• Randall Jarrell, United States Poet Laureate
• Delbert Mann, Academy Award-winning director
• Merrill Moore, poet
• James Patterson, bestselling contemporary writer of thrillers
• John Crowe Ransom, poet, essayist, and social commentator
• Tom Schulman, Academy Award-winning screenwriter of the film Dead Poets Society
• Allen Tate, United States Poet Laureate
• Robert Penn Warren, Pulitzer Prize winner, United States Poet Laureate

Image File history File links Warren_robert_penn. ... Image File history File links Warren_robert_penn. ... Cleanth Brooks (October 16, 1906 - 1994) was an influential American literary critic and professor. ... Donald Grady Davidson (August 8, 1893 - April 25, 1968) was a U.S. poet, essayist, social and literary critic, and author. ... James Dickey (February 2, 1923 – January 19, 1997) was a popular United States poet and novelist. ... The National Book Awards is one of the most preeminent literary prizes in the United States. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Ellen Gilchrist (born February 20, 1935) was born in Vicksburg, Mississippi. ... The National Book Awards is one of the most preeminent literary prizes in the United States. ... Kelsie Brown Harder (August 23, 1922–April 12, 2007) was na American professor and onomastician (name scholar). ... Onomastics (Onomatology) is the study of proper names of all kinds and the origins of names. ... Photograph of Jarrell in 1956 Randall Jarrell (May 6, 1914 - October 15, 1965), was a United States author, writer and poet. ... The Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress is appointed by the United States Librarian of Congress and earns a stipend of $35,000 a year. ... Delbert Martin Mann, Jr. ... Academy Award The Academy Awards, popularly known as the Oscars, are the most prominent and most watched film awards ceremony in the world. ... Merrill Moore (1903 – 1957) was an American M.D., psychiatrist and poet. ... For other people named James Patterson, see James Patterson (disambiguation) James B. Patterson (born March 22, 1947) is an award-winning American author. ... John Crowe Ransom (April 30, 1888, Pulaski, Tennessee- July 3, 1974, Gambier, Ohio) was an American poet, essayist, social and political theorist, man of letters, and academic. ... Tom Schulman (born 1951 in Nashville) is an American screenwriter most famous for his screenplay Dead Poets Society which won the Best Screenplay Academy Award for 1989. ... Screenwriters, scenarists or script writers, are authors who write the screenplays from which movies and television programs are made. ... Dead Poets Society is an Academy Award winning 1989 film, directed by Peter Weir. ... John Orley Allen Tate (November 19, 1899 - February 9, 1979) was an American poet, essayist, and social commentator, and Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress, 1943 - 1944. ... The Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress is appointed by the United States Librarian of Congress and earns a stipend of $35,000 a year. ... Robert Penn Warren Robert Penn Warren (April 24, 1905 – September 15, 1989) was an American poet, novelist, and literary critic, and was one of the founders of The New Criticism. ... The Pulitzer Prize is an American award regarded as the highest national honor in print journalism, literary achievements, and musical composition. ... The Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress is appointed by the United States Librarian of Congress and earns a stipend of $35,000 a year. ...

Athletics

• Chantelle Anderson, women's basketball player (1999-2003), three-time All-American (2001-03); WNBA San Antonio Silver Stars (2005-current), Sacramento Monarchs (2003-04)
• Lynn "The Blond Bear" Bomar, linebacker/receiver (1921-24), College Football Hall of Fame (1956); later became warden of Tennessee State Prison and executed several men
• Mack Brown, head football coach at University of Texas. Transferred to Florida State University
• Watson Brown, quarterback (1969-72); head football coach at Austin Peay (1979-1980), Cincinnati (1983), Rice (1984-1985), Vanderbilt (1986-1990), UAB (1995-2006), Tennessee Tech (2007- )
• Derrick Byars, men's basketball player (attended 2004-07, played 2005-07); SEC Player of the Year (2007)
• Corey Chavous, safety (1994-98); St. Louis Rams (2006-present), Minnesota Vikings (2002-05), Arizona Cardinals (1998-2001)
• Josh Cody, tackle (1914-1916, 1919), College Football Hall of Fame (1970)
• Joey Cora, second baseman, Cleveland Indians (1998), Seattle Mariners (1995-1998/ All-Star in 1997), Chicago White Sox (1991-1994), first-round draft pick (1985, 23rd overall) by the San Diego Padres (1987, 1989-1990), third base coach for the White Sox (2004-current)
• Jay Cutler, quarterback (2002-2005); first-round draft pick (11th overall) by the Denver Broncos (2006-current)
• Jamie Duncan, linebacker (1995-97), All-American (1997); Atlanta Falcons (2004), St. Louis Rams (2002-03), Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1998-2001)
• Corey Harris, safety/kick returner (1988-91); Detroit Lions (2002-03), Baltimore Ravens (1998-2001), Miami Dolphins (1997), Seattle Seahawks (1995-96), Green Bay Packers (1992-94)
• Matt Freije, men's basketball player (2000-04), Wooden Award finalist (2003-04); Atlanta Hawks (2006), New Orleans Hornets (2004-05), originally a second-round draft pick of the Miami Heat (2004)
• Hunter Hillenmeyer, linebacker (1999-02); Chicago Bears (2003-current)
• Carl Hinkle, center (1935-1937), Southeastern Conference MVP (1937), College Football Hall of Fame (1959)
• Roy Kramer, athletics director (1978-1990); Southeastern Conference commissioner (1990-2002), credited with being instrumental in creating the BCS (Division I-A's national championship game); as SEC commissioner, presided over expanision which brought in Arkansas and South Carolina, creating the first collegiate mega-conference
• Dan Langhi, men's basketball player (1996-2000); Houston Rockets (2000-02), Phoenix Suns (2002-03), Golden State Warriors (2003), Milwaukee Bucks (2003)
• Clyde Lee, men's basketball player (1963-66); SEC Player of the Year (1965-66), All-American (1966); third overall pick of the San Francisco/Golden State Warriors (1966-74); also played for the Atlanta Hawks (1975) and Philadelphia 76ers (1975-76)
• Charles Martin "C. M." Newton, men's basketball coach (1982-89); chairman of the NCAA Rules Committee (1979-1985) during which time the 45-second shot clock, three-point shot and coaches box were implemented; Basketball Hall of Fame (2000), President of USA Basketball (1992-1996) credited with putting together the first Olympic "Dream Team"; chair of first National Invitation Tournament (NIT) Selection Committee (2006)
• Josh Paul, catcher; Tampa Bay Devil Rays (2006-current) Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2004-2005), Chicago White Sox (1999-2003)
• Will Perdue, four-time NBA champion; Portland Trail Blazers (2000-01), San Antonio Spurs (1995-99), first-round draft pick (1988, 11th overall) of the Chicago Bulls (1988-95)
• Mark Prior, pitcher (1999; transferred to USC after freshman year); Chicago Cubs (2002-current)
• Shelton Quarles, middle linebacker (1990-93); Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1997-current)
• Bobby Reynolds, tennis player; ranked No. 1 in NCAA and led Vanderbilt to NCAA team finals (2003), won 2006 RCA Championships (doubles) with Andy Roddick
• Sheri Sam, women's basketball player (1992-96); WNBA Charlotte Sting (2005-06), Seattle Storm (2004), Minnesota Lynx (2003), Miami Sol (2000-02), Orlando Miracle (1999)
• Jeremy Sowers, pitcher (2002-04), college All-American (2004); first-round pick (sixth overall) in 2004 draft of the Cleveland Indians (2006-current)
• Bill Spears, quarterback (1925-27), College Football Hall of Fame (1925-1927)
• Matt Stewart, linebacker (1997-2000); Cleveland Browns (2005-current), Atlanta Falcons (2001-2004)
• Bill Wade, quarterback (1949-51), Southeastern Conference MVP (1951); first-round draft pick of the Los Angeles Rams (1954-60), Chicago Bears (1961-66)
• Perry Wallace, first African American basketball player in the Southeastern Conference; law professor at American University
• Jimmy Williams, defensive back (1997-2000); Seattle Seahawks (2005-current), San Francisco 49ers (2001-2004)
• Jamie Winborn, linebacker (1998-2000); Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2006-current), Jacksonville Jaguars (2005-2006), San Francisco 49ers (2001-2005)
• Todd Yoder, tight end (1996-99); Washington Redskins (2006-current), Jacksonville Jaguars (2004-2005), Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2000-2003)

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Mark William Prior (born September 7, 1980 in San Diego, California, USA) is a right-handed starting pitcher for the Iowa Cubs, the Class AAA affiliate of Major League Baseballs Chicago Cubs. ... Doheny Library. ... Major league affiliations National League (1876–present) Central Division (1994–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 10, 14, 23, 26, 42 Name Chicago Cubs (1902–present) Chicago Orphans (1898-1901) Chicago Colts (1890-1897) Chicago White Stockings (1870-1889) (a. ... Shelton Eugene Quarles (born September 11, 1971 in Nashville, Tennessee) is a current linebacker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the team he played for in his ten year career from 1997 to 2006. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... 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Business and Economics

• David N. Farr, Chairman and CEO of Emerson Electric
• John D. Arnold, founder of Centaurus Energy
• Thomas Frist, Jr., Co-founder and former CEO of Hospital Corporation of America
• Matthew J. Hart, President and COO of Hilton Hotels
• Allan Hubbard, Director of the National Economic Council
• R. Brad Martin, Chairman and CEO of Saks Incorporated
• Mark P. Mays, President and CEO of Clear Channel Communications
• W. Douglas Parker, Jr., Chairman, President, and CEO of US Airways
• H. Ross Perot, Jr., Chairman of Perot Systems, real estate investor
• Charlie Soong, missionary, businessman, father of the Soong sisters
• Muhammad Yunus, founder of Grameen Bank, pioneer of microcredit, 2006 winner of Nobel Prize in peace

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Entertainment and Fashion

• Dierks Bentley, country musician, [dropped out to pursue music career]
• Joe Bob Briggs, B-movie critic
• Paula Cale, actress, transferred to DePaul
• George Ducas, country music singer/songwriter
• Cliff Ennico, Vanderbilt Law School, host of PBS' business and finance show Money Hunt
• M.J. Garrett, cast member, The Real World: Philadelphia [played football from 1999-2002]
• Amy Grant, Contemporary Christian music artist [dropped out to pursue music career]
• Richard Kyanka, creator of humor website Something Awful
• Bettie Page*, model
• Amy Ray, singer/songwriter/member of the Indigo Girls [attended Vanderbilt before transferring to Emory University, where she graduated]
• Dinah Shore, singer, actress, and television host
• Scott Siman, artist manager Tim McGraw, former Chairman Academy of Country Music
• Molly Sims, model, actress [dropped out to pursue modeling]
• Brooklyn Sudano, model, actress, and singer
• Robert Louis Takacs, gay porn star, gay rights activist

Dierks Bentley (born November 20, 1975 in Phoenix, Arizona) is a country music singer. ... Country music, once known as Country and Western music, is a popular musical form developed in the southern United States, with roots in traditional folk music, spirituals, and the blues. ... Joe Bob Briggs is a pseudonym and persona of John Irving Bloom (born January 27, 1953 in Dallas, Texas), a syndicated American film critic, writer and actor. ... The term B-movie originally referred to a film designed to be distributed as the lower half of a double feature, often a genre film featuring cowboys, gangsters or vampires. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Cast of Providence; front row left to right: laying down Seth Peterson, sitting Paula Cale; back row left to right: sitting Mike Farrell, standing Melina Kanakaredes and Concetta Tomei Paula Korologos Cale (born June 2, 1970) in Great Falls, VA, is an American actress, who played Joanie Hansen on the... DePaul University is a university in Chicago that was founded by the Vincentians in 1898. ... George Ducas is a country music singer and songwriter, best known for his 1995 Top 10 single Lipstick Promises. Ducas, born on August 1st, 1966, in Texas City, TX, USA and raised in San Diego got his first guitar at the age of 10. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Contemporary Christian Music (or CCM; also by its religious neutral term Inspirational music) is a genre of popular music which is lyrically focused on matters concerned with the Christian faith. ... Richard Charles Lowtax Kyanka (pronounced ) (born May 11, 1976[1]) is an Internet personality, and owner and operator of the humor website Something Awful. ... Something Awful, often abbreviated to SA, is a comedy website housing a wide variety of content, including instant messaging pranks, digitally edited pictures, and humorous media reviews. ... This article needs copy editing for grammar, style, cohesion, tone and/or spelling. ... Amy Ray, born on April 12, 1964 in Decatur, Georgia, is a singer-songwriter and member of the Indigo Girls. ... Indigo Girls are an American folk rock duo, consisting of Amy Ray and Emily Saliers. ... Emory University is a private university located in suburban Atlanta, Georgia. ... Dinah Shore (born Frances Rose Shore February 29, 1916 - February 24, 1994) was an American singer and actress. ... Scott Siman is an entertainment executive located in Nashville, Tennessee. ... Tim McGraw (born Samuel Timothy Smith on May 1, 1967, in Delhi, Louisiana) is an American country music singer who has achieved many number one hits on the country singles and album charts, with total sales in excess of 25 million units. ... Molly Sims (born May 25, 1973 in Murray, Kentucky) is an American model and actress. ... Brooklyn Sundano is an African-American actress who plays Vanessa Scott on My Wife And Kids and Felicia on Cuts. ...

Government, Politics, and Activism

Al Gore

• Lamar Alexander, current junior U.S. Senator from Tennessee, former Governor of Tennessee
• Jim Bacchus, former U.S. Representative from the 11th and 15th districts of Florida, former Chairman of the Appellate Body of the World Trade Organization
• Bill Boner, former Mayor of Nashville, Tennessee
• Beverly Briley, former Mayor of Nashville
• Bill Campbell, former Mayor of Atlanta, Georgia
• Brian Carlson, Ambassador to Latvia (2001-2004)
• Frank G. Clement, former Governor of Tennessee
• William Prentice Cooper, former Governor of Tennessee and Ambassador to Peru
• Terry Dornbush, former Ambassador to the Netherlands
• James Oliver Eastland, former U.S. Senator
• Vince Foster, former Deputy White House Chief of Staff
• John Nance Garner, former Vice President and Speaker of the House of Representatives
• Al Gore, 45th Vice President of the United States, former U.S. Senator, former U.S. Representative, environmental activist, [did not complete graduate degrees]
• Tipper Gore*, activist, former Second Lady of the United States
• John Jay Hooker, political figure
• Bill Lacy, political operative, business executive, and Director of the Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics
• James Lawson, Civil Rights pioneer
• Mickey Kantor, United States Trade Representative and Secretary of Commerce in the Clinton Administration
• Ric Keller, U.S. Representative
• John N. Kennedy, Louisiana State Treasurer
• Marshall Fletcher McCallie, former Ambassador to Namibia
• Harlan Mathews, former U.S. Senator
• Roy Neel, Campaign Manager for Howard Dean, Deputy Chief of Staff for former President Bill Clinton and Chief of Staff for Al Gore
• Bill Purcell, Mayor of Nashville
• Woodall Rodgers, Mayor of Dallas, Texas
• James Sasser, former U.S. Senator and Ambassador to China
• John R. Steelman, White House Chief of Staff under President Harry Truman
• Fred Dalton Thompson, former U.S. Senator, actor
• Jack Watson, Chief of Staff under President Jimmy Carter
• Don West, Civil Rights activist, labor organizer, poet, educator
• James Clark McReynolds, Former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (1914-1941)
• Justin P. Wilson, former deputy governor of Tennessee.

Image File history File links Download high resolution version (2400x3000, 929 KB) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Al Gore ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (2400x3000, 929 KB) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Al Gore ... Andrew Lamar Alexander (born July 3, 1940) is the senior United States Senator from Tennessee and a member of the Republican Party. ... The United States Senate is the upper house of the U.S. Congress, smaller than the United States House of Representatives. ... Official language(s) English Capital Nashville Largest city Memphis Largest metro area Nashville Area  Ranked 36th  - Total 42,169 sq mi (109,247 km²)  - Width 120 miles (195 km)  - Length 440 miles (710 km)  - % water 2. ... Notes 1East was Secretary of State for Tennessee from 1862-1865, appointed by Andrew Johnson, the military governor of the state under Union occupation during the American Civil War. ... James (Jim) Bacchus, born 21 June 1949 in Nashville, Tennessee, is a former member of the U.S. House of Representatives and a former chairman of the Appellate Body of the World Trade Organization. ... The House of Representatives is the larger of two houses that make up the U.S. Congress, the other being the United States Senate. ... Official language(s) English Capital Tallahassee Largest city Jacksonville Largest metro area Miami Area  Ranked 22nd  - Total 65,795[1] sq mi (170,304[1] km²)  - Width 361 miles (582 km)  - Length 447 miles (721 km)  - % water 17. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... William J. Bill Boner (born February 14, 1945) is a Tennessee educator and former Democratic politician. ... // Mayors of the City of Nashville The following is a list of the mayors of Nashville before it had a consolidated metropolitan government: Mayors of Metropolitan Nashville The following is a list of the mayors of Nashville after the consolidation of the municipal government with the government of Davidson County... Official language(s) English Capital Nashville Largest city Memphis Largest metro area Nashville Area  Ranked 36th  - Total 42,169 sq mi (109,247 km²)  - Width 120 miles (195 km)  - Length 440 miles (710 km)  - % water 2. ... Beverly Briley (1914–1980) was the first mayor of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. ... // Mayors of the City of Nashville The following is a list of the mayors of Nashville before it had a consolidated metropolitan government: Mayors of Metropolitan Nashville The following is a list of the mayors of Nashville after the consolidation of the municipal government with the government of Davidson County... Bill Campbell (born 1953 in Raleigh, North Carolina), served as mayor of Atlanta, Georgia from 1994 to 2002. ... This is the list of mayors of Atlanta — former mayors of the city of Atlanta. ... Captain of the Australia national rugby league football team Brian Carlson (12 Feb 1933 to 14 April 1987) was an Australian rugby league player. ... Frank Goad Clement (June 2, 1920–November 4, 1969) served as governor of the U.S. state of Tennessee from 1953 to 1959 and again from 1963 to 1967. ... Notes 1East was Secretary of State for Tennessee from 1862-1865, appointed by Andrew Johnson, the military governor of the state under Union occupation during the American Civil War. ... William Prentice Cooper (1895 - 1969) was an American politician who was Governor of Tennessee from 1939 to 1945. ... Notes 1East was Secretary of State for Tennessee from 1862-1865, appointed by Andrew Johnson, the military governor of the state under Union occupation during the American Civil War. ... James Oliver Eastland (November 28, 1904–February 19, 1986) was an American politician from Mississippi who served in the U.S. Senate briefly in 1941 and again from 1943 to 1978. ... The United States Senate is the upper house of the U.S. Congress, smaller than the United States House of Representatives. ... Vincent Walker Foster, Jr. ... John Nance Garner IV (November 22, 1868 – November 7, 1967) was a Representative from Texas and the thirty-second Vice President of the United States (1933-41). ... A vice president is an officer in government or business who is next in rank below a president. ... The term Speaker is usually the title given to the presiding officer of a countrys lower house of parliament or congress (ie: the House of Commons or House of Representatives). ... Albert Arnold Gore, Jr. ... Seal of the office of the Vice-President of the United States The Vice President of the United States is the first in the presidential line of succession, becoming the new President of the United States upon the death, resignation, or removal of the President. ... The United States Senate is the upper house of the U.S. Congress, smaller than the United States House of Representatives. ... The House of Representatives is the larger of two houses that make up the U.S. Congress, the other being the United States Senate. ... Environmentalism is activism aimed at improving the environment, particularly nature. ... Mary Elizabeth Aitcheson Gore (born August 19, 1948), known as Tipper Gore, is the wife of former Vice President Al Gore and was Second Lady of the United States from 1993 until 2001. ... Lynne Cheney, the current Second Lady of the United States The Second Lady of the United States is an unofficial title for the wife of the Vice President of the United States styled relatively to the formal title of the First Lady who is wife to the President and principal... John Jay Hooker, Jr. ... Bill Lacy, age 52, is a former political operative and business executive who is the current director of the Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics. ... The Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics is a facility at the University of Kansas. ... For details on the English football (soccer) player, see James Lawson (footballer) James Lawson speaking at a community meeting in Nashville, Tennessee in 2005 James M. Lawson (born September 22, 1928 in Uniontown, Pennsylvania) was a leading theoretician and tactician of nonviolence within the American Civil Rights Movement He continues... Martin Luther King is perhaps most famous for his I Have a Dream speech, given in front of the Lincoln Memorial during the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom This article is about the civil rights movement following the Brown v. ... Michael Mickey Kantor (born August 7, 1939 in Nashville, Tennessee) is an American politician and lawyer. ... The Office of the United States Trade Representative, or USTR, is an arm of the executive branch of the United States government. ... The office of the U.S. Secretary of Commerce in the mid-20th century. ... President Clintons Cabinet, circa 1993 Headed by President of the United States Bill Clinton, the Clinton Administation was the executive branch of the federal government of the United States from 1993 to 2001. ... Richard Ric Keller (born September 5, 1964) is an American politician, and has been a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives since 2001, representing Floridas 8th congressional district (map). ... The House of Representatives is the larger of two houses that make up the U.S. Congress, the other being the United States Senate. ... John Neely Kennedy (born November 21, 1951), is a U.S. Democratic Party politician from Louisiana. ... Harlan Mathews (born January 17, 1927) was a Democratic United States Senator from Tennessee from 1993 to 1994. ... The United States Senate is the upper house of the U.S. Congress, smaller than the United States House of Representatives. ... Roy Neel|Roy M. Neel is a United States Democratic Party operative and lobbyist who served as a top assistant to Vice President Al Gore and President Bill Clinton. ... Howard Brush Dean III (born November 17, 1948) is an American politician and physician from the U.S. state of Vermont, and currently the chairman of the Democratic National Committee, the central organ of the Democratic Party at the national level. ... William Jefferson Bill Clinton (born William Jefferson Blythe III[1] on August 19, 1946) was the 42nd President of the United States, serving from 1993 to 2001. ... Albert Arnold Gore, Jr. ... Mayor Bill Purcell William Paxon Purcell III (born October 25, 1953) is the fifth mayor of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, elected first in 1999 and reelected to a second term in 2003. ... // Mayors of the City of Nashville The following is a list of the mayors of Nashville before it had a consolidated metropolitan government: Mayors of Metropolitan Nashville The following is a list of the mayors of Nashville after the consolidation of the municipal government with the government of Davidson County... James Woodall Rodgers (May 11, 1890 in New Market, Alabama – July 6, 1961 in Dallas, Texas) was an attorney, businessman and mayor of Dallas, Texas. ... This is a list of mayors that served the city of Dallas, Texas. ... Official language(s) No Official Language See languages of Texas Capital Austin Largest city Houston Area  Ranked 2nd  - Total 261,797 sq mi (678,051 km²)  - Width 773 miles (1,244 km)  - Length 790 miles (1,270 km)  - % water 2. ... James Ralph Sasser James Ralph Jim Sasser (born September 30, 1936) is a former member of the United States Senate, a Democrat who represented Tennessee from 1977 to 1995. ... The United States Senate is the upper house of the U.S. Congress, smaller than the United States House of Representatives. ... John R. Steelman (Born June 23, 1900 in Thornton, Arkansas - Died July 14, 1999 in Naples, Florida) was the first Assistant to the President of the United States serving President Harry S. Truman from 1946 to 1952. ... For other uses, see White House (disambiguation). ... For the victim of Mt. ... For the silent movie actor, see Fred Thomson. ... The United States Senate is the upper house of the U.S. Congress, smaller than the United States House of Representatives. ... Notable people named Jack Watson include: Jack Watson (actor) Jack Watson (Presidential adviser) [[jack watson (feni by nature)he is very closly related to WICKEN. you may see him stumbling about. ... James Earl Jimmy Carter, Jr. ... Note: For Don West, the television personality, see Don West (sportscaster). ... Martin Luther King is perhaps most famous for his I Have a Dream speech, given in front of the Lincoln Memorial during the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom This article is about the civil rights movement following the Brown v. ... Justice McReynolds, c. ... Associate Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States are the members of the Supreme Court of the United States other than the Chief Justice of the United States. ... Justin P. Wilson is an attorney and community leader in Nashville, Tennessee. ...

Journalism and Media

Brinkley

• Skip Bayless, ESPN personality and nationally syndicated columnist
• Roy Blount Jr., humorist, sportswriter, and author
• David Brinkley, broadcast journalist
• Terry Eastland, publisher of The Weekly Standard
• Samuel Feist, CNN senior executive producer for political programming
• Molly Henneberg, correspondent, Fox News
• Tyler Kepner, New York Times baseball beat writer
• Ralph McGill, former Atlanta Constitution editor and publisher [did not graduate due to suspension related to an article he wrote]
• Wendell Rawls, Jr., journalist, Pulitzer Prize winner.
• Fred Russell, celebrated sportswriter
• Jim Squires, former Editor of the Chicago Tribune, Orlando Sentinel, author, horse breeder
• Buster Olney, ESPN baseball writer, former sportswriter for the New York Times
• Grantland Rice, celebrated sportswriter
• Willie Geist, producer of MSNBC's Tucker with Tucker Carlson

Image taken from the bookcover of his memoirs. ... Image taken from the bookcover of his memoirs. ... Skip Bayless (born John Edward Bayless II on December 4, 1951 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma), is a nationally syndicated American sportswriter. ... ESPN, formerly an acronym for Entertainment and Sports Programming Network, is an American cable television network dedicated to broadcasting sports-related programming 24 hours a day. ... Roy Blount, Jr. ... David Brinkley David McClure Brinkley (July 10, 1920 – June 11, 2003) was a popular American television newscaster for two different USA television networks, NBC, and later, ABC. From 1956 through 1970 he co-anchored NBCs top rated nightly news program, The Huntley–Brinkley Report with Chet Huntley. ... This does not cite any references or sources. ... The Weekly Standard is an American neoconservative [1] magazine published 48 times per year. ... Molly Henneberg is a news reporter for the Fox News Channel. ... Fox News Channels slogan is We Report, You Decide The Fox News Channel is a U.S. cable and satellite news channel. ... The New York Times is an internationally known daily newspaper published in New York City and distributed in the United States and many other nations worldwide. ... Ralph Emerson McGill (February 5, 1898- February 3, 1969), American journalist, was best known as the anti-segregationist editor and publisher of the Atlanta Constitution newspaper. ... The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is the only major daily newspaper of Atlanta and metro Atlanta. ... Biography Wendell Rawls, Jr. ... The Pulitzer Prize is an American award regarded as the highest national honor in print journalism, literary achievements, and musical composition. ... Fred McFerrin Russell (b. ... // The Chicago Tribune is a major daily newspaper based in Chicago, Illinois and owned by the Tribune Company. ... The Orlando Sentinel is the primary newspaper of the Orlando, Florida region. ... Buster Olney is currently a columnist for ESPN: The Magazine, ESPN.com, and was formerly lead Sports Editor at The New York Times. ... ESPN, formerly an acronym for Entertainment and Sports Programming Network, is an American cable television network dedicated to broadcasting sports-related programming 24 hours a day. ... The New York Times is an internationally known daily newspaper published in New York City and distributed in the United States and many other nations worldwide. ... Grantland Rice (November 1, 1880–July 13, 1954) was an early 20th century American sportswriter. ... Willie Geist (Born May 3, 1975) is a commentator and regular correspondent for MSNBC’s Tucker and a frequent contributor to Scarborough Country and NBCs Weekend Today. ... MSNBC, a combination of MSN and NBC, is a 24-hour cable news channel in the United States and Canada, and a news website. ... Look up Tucker, tucker in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Tucker Swanson McNear Carlson (born May 16, 1968) is a political news pundit who currently hosts Tucker, a national television news show, which is broadcast weekdays at 4 p. ...

Law

• Cornelia Clark, Justice on the Tennessee Supreme Court (2005-current)
• James Clark McReynolds, Supreme Court Justice (1914-1941), Assistant Attorney General (1903-1907)
• Walter "Jack" Pratt, Dean, University of South Carolina law school, (2006-Current)
• Eugene Siler, Federal Circuit Court Judge, 6th Circuit
• Fred Dalton Thompson, Vanderbilt Law School, former U.S. Senator, actor on NBC's Law & Order (2002-Current)
• Jack Thompson, Vanderbilt Law School, attorney and activist against obscenity and violence in media and entertainment

Cornelia A. Clark (born September 15, 1950 is a justice on the Tennessee Supreme Court. ... Justice McReynolds, c. ... The supreme court functions as a court of last resort whose rulings cannot be challenged, in some countries, provinces and states. ... The University of South Carolina, Columbia (USC or Carolina) is a public, co-educational, research university located in Columbia, South Carolina, United States. ... Eugene Siler (June 26, 1900 – December 5, 1987) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Kentucky between 1955 and 1965. ... For the silent movie actor, see Fred Thomson. ... The United States Senate is the upper house of the U.S. Congress, smaller than the United States House of Representatives. ... For other persons of the same name, see Jack Thompson and John Thompson. ... An attorney is someone who represents someone else in the transaction of business: For attorney-at-law, see lawyer, solicitor, barrister or civil law notary. ... Obscenity in Latin obscenus, meaning foul, repulsive, detestable, (possibly derived from ob caenum, literally from filth). The term is most often used in a legal context to describe expressions (words, images, actions) that offend the prevalent sexual morality of the time. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ...

Ministry and Religion

• William S. Hatcher was a mathematician, philosopher, and educator. He went on to serve on several National Spiritual Assemblies and wrote several books on the Bahá'í Faith after his 1957 conversion while at Vanderbilt University.
• Walter Russell Lambuth, M.D., recipient of Theology and Medical degrees from Vanderbilt. Methodist missionary to China, Japan and Africa; later Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South.
• James Lawson, civil rights pioneer and student at the Divinity School. Kicked out of Vanderbilt for his involvement in organizing civil rights protests in Nashville; later returned to Vanderbilt and is currently a faculty member.

William S. Hatcher (1935-2005) was a mathematician, philosopher, and educator and a member of the Bahai Faith[1]. He held a doctorate in mathematics from the University of Neuchatel, Switzerland, and bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. ... Spiritual Assembly is a term given by `Abdul-Bahá to refer to elected councils that govern the Baháí Faith. ... Seat of the Universal House of Justice, governing body of the Baháís, in Haifa, Israel The Baháí Faith is the religion founded by Baháulláh in 19th century Persia. ... Walter Russell Lambuth, M.D., Rev. ... At Wikiversity you can learn more and teach others about Theology at: The School of Theology Theology finds its scholars pursuing the understanding of and providing reasoned discourse of religion, spirituality and God or the gods. ... See drugs, medication, and pharmacology for substances that are used to treat patients. ... The Methodist movement is a group of denominations of Protestant Christianity. ... A missionary is traditionally defined as a propagator of religion who works to convert those outside that community; someone who proselytizes. ... A world map showing the continent of Africa Africa is the worlds second-largest and second most-populous continent, after Asia. ... This article is about a title or office in religious bodies. ... The Methodist Episcopal Church, South was the so-called Southern Methodist Church resulting from the split in the Methodist Episcopal Church which had been brewing over several years until it came out into the open at a conference held in Louisville, Kentucky in 1845. ... For details on the English football (soccer) player, see James Lawson (footballer) James Lawson speaking at a community meeting in Nashville, Tennessee in 2005 James M. Lawson (born September 22, 1928 in Uniontown, Pennsylvania) was a leading theoretician and tactician of nonviolence within the American Civil Rights Movement He continues...

Science and Medicine

• Walter Russell Lambuth, M.D.
• Stanford Moore, Winner of the 1972 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
• Michael L. Gernhardt, NASA Astronaut

Walter Russell Lambuth, M.D., Rev. ... Stanford Moore (September 4, 1913 – August 23, 1982) was a U.S. biochemist. ... Year 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... This is a list of Nobel Prize laureates in Chemistry from 1901 to 2006. ... Michael L. Gernhardt (Ph. ...

Notable faculty

• Camilla Benbow, Dean of Peabody College at Vanderbilt University, noted scholar on education of gifted youth
• Rick Chappell, astronaut
• Bill Christie, Research lead to sweeping reform of NASDAQ trading practices
• Stanley Cohen, biochemist, discoverer of cellular growth factors, Nobel prize winner (1986)
• Alain Connes, mathematician, Fields Medal Winner (1982)
• Dewey Daane, Federal Reserve Board member, Professor Daane was a voting member of the Federal Open Market Committee, the principal policymaking body in the Federal Reserve System, from 1963 to 1974.
• Max Delbruck, pioneering molecular biologist, Nobel Prize winner
• Tony Earley, Noted American novelist
• Charlotte Froese Fischer, prominent chemist and mathematician responsible for the development of the multi-configurational self-consistent field of computational chemistry
• Jim Foglesong, Member of the Country Music Hall of Fame
• Harold Ford, Jr., Former U.S. Congressman, candidate for Senate
• Bill Frist, Majority Leader (2002-2007), U.S. Senate (1995-2007), former transplant surgeon
• Luke Froeb, Director of the Bureau of Economics at the Federal Trade Commission (2003-2005); Professor of Management (1993-Current)
• Sam Girgus, noted film scholar
• Ellen Goldring, education scholar
• Ernest William Goodpasture, pioneering virologist
• F. Peter Guengerich, Director of the Center in Molecular Toxicology
• Elijah Embree Hoss, Chair of Ecclesiastical History, Church Polity and Pastoral Theology (1885-90), later a Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South.
• Bill Ivey, Director of the National Endowment for the Arts during the Clinton Administration, director of the Curb Center at Vanderbilt
• John Lachs, noted philosopher and pragmatist
• Roy Neel, Campaign Manager for Howard Dean, Deputy Chief of Staff for Bill Clinton and Chief of Staff for Al Gore
• Andrew C. Porter, former president of the American Educational Research Association
• Julia Sears, mathematician, pioneering feminist
• Margaret Rhea Seddon, astronaut
• Hans Stoll, Research revolutionized the field of financial derivatives and market microstructures.
• Earl Sutherland, physiologist, discoverer of hormonal second messengers, Nobel Prize winner
• W. Kip Viscusi, leading scholar in Law and Economics
• John Vrooman, Notable Sports Economist
• Susan F. Wiltshire, Clinton Administration National Endowment for the Humanities appointee

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Alain Connes (born April 1, 1947) is a French mathematician, currently Professor at the College de France (Paris, France), IHES (Bures-sur-Yvette, France) and Vanderbilt University (Nashville, Tennessee). ... Leonhard Euler, one of the greatest mathematicians of all time A mathematician is a person whose primary area of study and research is the field of mathematics. ... The Fields Medal is a prize awarded to two, three, or four mathematicians not over 40 years of age at each International Congress of the International Mathematical Union, a meeting that takes place every four years. ... The Federal Reserve System is headquartered in the Eccles Building on Constitution Avenue in Washington, DC. The Federal Reserve System (also the Federal Reserve; informally The Fed) is the central bank of the United States. ... 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Elijah Embree Hoss (1849-1919) was an American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, elected in 1902. ... This article is about a title or office in religious bodies. ... The Methodist Episcopal Church, South was the so-called Southern Methodist Church resulting from the split in the Methodist Episcopal Church which had been brewing over several years until it came out into the open at a conference held in Louisville, Kentucky in 1845. ... Bill Ivey was the seventh chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts. ... The National Endowment for the Arts is a United States federally funded program that offers support and funding for projects that exhibit artistic excellence. ... President Clintons Cabinet, circa 1993 Headed by President of the United States Bill Clinton, the Clinton Administation was the executive branch of the federal government of the United States from 1993 to 2001. ... John Lachs is the Centennial Professor of Philosophy at Vanderbilt University, where he has taught since 1967. ... A philosopher is a person who thinks deeply regarding people, society, the world, and/or the universe. ... Pragmatism is a school of philosophy which originated in the United States in the late 1800s. ... Roy Neel|Roy M. Neel is a United States Democratic Party operative and lobbyist who served as a top assistant to Vice President Al Gore and President Bill Clinton. ... Howard Brush Dean III (born November 17, 1948) is an American politician and physician from the U.S. state of Vermont, and currently the chairman of the Democratic National Committee, the central organ of the Democratic Party at the national level. ... William Jefferson Bill Clinton (born William Jefferson Blythe III[1] on August 19, 1946) was the 42nd President of the United States, serving from 1993 to 2001. ... Albert Arnold Gore, Jr. ... Andrew Calvin Andy Porter, Ph. ... The American Educational Research Association is a professional organization representing educational researchers in the United States. ... Julia Sears (1840-1929), was a pioneering academic and suffragette. ... Leonhard Euler, one of the greatest mathematicians of all time A mathematician is a person whose primary area of study and research is the field of mathematics. ... Feminism is a number of social, cultural and political movements, theories and moral philosophies that are concerned with cultural, political and economic practices and inequalities that discriminate against women. ... Margaret Rhea Seddon, M.D. (born November 8, 1947) is a former NASA Astronaut. ... Astronaut Bruce McCandless II using a manned maneuvering unit outside the U.S. Space Shuttle Challenger in 1984. ... Hans Stoll is the Anne Marie and Thomas B. Walker, Jr. ... In mathematics, the derivative of a function is one of the two central concepts of calculus. ... Earl Wilbur Sutherland Jr. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Nobel Prize medal. ... Law and economics, or economic analysis of law, is the term usually applied to an approach to legal theory that incorporates methods and ideas borrowed from the discipline of economics. ... Alan Greenspan, former chairman, United States Federal Reserve. ... President Clintons Cabinet, circa 1993 Headed by President of the United States Bill Clinton, the Clinton Administation was the executive branch of the federal government of the United States from 1993 to 2001. ... The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) is an independent federal agency of the United States established by the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (Pub. ...