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List of Indiana University (Bloomington) people

This is a list of notable current and former faculty members, alumni, and non-graduating attendees of Indiana University Bloomington in Bloomington, Indiana.

Presidents of Indiana University

Andrew Wylie
Presidents of Indiana University Years as president
1 Andrew Wylie 1829-1851
2 Alfred Ryors 1852-1853
3 William Mitchel Daily 1853-1859
4 John Hiram Lathrop 1859-1860
5 Cyrus Nutt 1860-1875
6 Lemuel Moss 1875-1884
7 David Starr Jordan 1884-1891
8 John Merle Coulter 1891-1893
9 Joseph Swain 1893-1902
10 William Lowe Bryan 1902-1937
Herman B Wells (acting) 1937-1938
11 Herman B Wells 1938-1962
12 Elvis Jacob Stahr Jr. 1962-1968
Herman B Wells (interim) 1968
13 Joseph Sutton 1968-1971
14 John W. Ryan 1971-1987
15 Thomas Ehrlich 1987-1994
16 Myles Brand 1994-2002
17 Adam Herbert 2003-2007
18 Michael McRobbie 2007–present

Academics

Arts and humanities

Business

Law, politics, and government

Heads of state and government

Supreme Court justices

U.S. Senators

U.S. Representatives

  • Jim Banks (B.A. 2004), U.S. representative (R-Indiana, 2017-present)
  • John H. Foster (B.A. 1882), U.S. representative (R-Indiana, 1905-1909)
  • Katie Hall (M.S. 1968), U.S. representative (D-Indiana, 1982-1985)
  • Charles A. Halleck (B.A. 1922, LL.B. 1924), U.S. representative (R-Indiana, 1935-1969)
  • Lee H. Hamilton (J.D. 1956), U.S. representative (D-Indiana, 1965-1999)
  • Elwood Hillis (B.S. 1949, J.D. 1952), U.S. representative (D-Indiana, 1971-1987)
  • Frank McCloskey (B.A. 1968, J.D. 1971), U.S. representative (D-Indiana, 1983-1995)
  • Francis B. Posey (LL.B. 1869), U.S. representative (R-Indiana, 1889)
  • J. Edward Roush (LL.B. 1949), U.S. representative (D-Indiana, 1959-1969, 1971-1977)
  • Jill Long Thompson (M.B.A. 1978, Ph.D. 1984), U.S. representative (D-Indiana, 1989-1995)
  • Simeon K. Wolfe (LL.B. 1850), U.S. representative (D-Indiana, 1873-1875)

Governors, other state officials and mayors

Cabinet members, chairpersons/administrators and advisers

Diplomats

  • Feisal al-Istrabadi (B.A. 1986, J.D. 1988), Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative of Iraq to the United Nations (2004-2007)
  • Victor Jackovich (B.A. 1970, M.A. 1971), U.S. ambassador to Slovenia (1995-1998), U.S. ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina (1993-1995)
  • Paul V. McNutt (B.A. 1913), United States Ambassador to the Philippines (1946-1947)
  • Richard Miles (M.A. 1964), Chargé d'affaires in Kyrgyzstan (2015), Chargé d'affaires in Turkmenistan (2008-2009), U.S. ambassador to Georgia (2002-2005), U.S. ambassador to Bulgaria (1999-2002), U.S. ambassador to Azerbaijan (1992-1993)

Judges and attorneys

  • Christopher M. Goff (J.D. 1996), Associate Justice of the Indiana Supreme Court (2017-present)
  • Mark Massa (B.A. 1983), Associate Justice of the Indiana Supreme Court (2012-present)
  • Loretta Rush (J.D. 1983), Chief Justice of the Indiana Supreme Court (2014-present), Justice of the Indiana Supreme Court (2012-present)
  • Geoffrey G. Slaughter (B.A. 1985, M.B.A. 1989, J.D. 1989), Associate Justice of the Indiana Supreme Court (2016-present)

Other

Music

Science and technology

Sports

Other

  • Jan Crull Jr., documentary filmmaker and attorney; Ph.D. student in English Language and Literature in late 1970s; dropped out
  • Emily Harris, a founding member of Symbionese Liberation Army
  • Jim Jones, Peoples Temple founder, cult leader and mass murderer[9]
  • Maxine Mesinger, gossip columnist[10]
  • Norris W. Overton, U.S. Air Force Brigadier General
  • Jeff Sagarin, statistician and creator of various Sagarin Rating Systems[11]
  • James Johnston Thornton, lawyer, Military Reconstruction Judge, land developer

Notable faculty

Former notable faculty

Current notable faculty

References

  1. ^ "Alumnus Finds a Home at Harvard". Truman Review. June 5, 2014. Retrieved October 1, 2017.
  2. ^ "Melvin N. Johnson". Tennessee State University. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
  3. ^ Harl, Linda (Summer 1993). "Student Awards" (PDF). Philosophy: Indiana University Alumni Newsletter. Indiana University Alumni Association. VIII: 4.
  4. ^ "Founder of Toronto Raptors". NBA.com. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
  5. ^ https://www.indystar.com/story/money/2020/02/25/walt-disney-companys-ceo-bob-chapek-indiana-university-grad/4872652002/.
  6. ^ "About Broadcast.com". Internet Archive: Wayback Machine. Archived from the original on December 1, 1998. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
  7. ^ "CEO Compensation: #237 Jeff M Fettig". Forbes. Retrieved April 26, 2017.
  8. ^ "About Broadcast.com". Internet Archive: Wayback Machine. Archived from the original on December 1, 1998. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
  9. ^ http://www.indianasstoryteller.com/library/manuscripts/collection_guides/m0205.html
  10. ^ "Maxine Mesinger Papers, 1965–2001." University of Houston. Retrieved on November 20, 2011.
  11. ^ https://www.usatoday.com/sports/sagarin.htm
  12. ^ http://www.nsi.edu
  13. ^ https://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/02/arts/music/giorgio-tozzi-esteemed-bass-at-the-met-dies-at-88.html
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