List of Delta Tau Delta members
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This is a list of notable alumni of Delta Tau Delta Fraternity.
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[edit] Current government officials
Governors
- Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear
- New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson
- Oklahoma Governor Brad Henry
U.S. Senators
- South Dakota Senator Tim Johnson
- Delaware Senator Thomas R. Carper
U.S. Representatives
- Wisconsin Representative Paul Ryan
- Ohio Representative Tim Ryan
- Kentucky Representative Ed Whitfield
U.S. Federal Agency Leaders
[edit] Former government officials
- U.S. Vice President Henry Agard Wallace
- U.S. Vice President and Senator (KY) Alben Barkley
- U.S. Supreme Court Justice William Brennan
- U.S. Supreme Court Justice and U.S. Attorney General Thomas C. Clark
- U.S. Attorney General Ramsey Clark
- U.S. Secretary of the Treasury John W. Snow
- Canadian Speaker of the House of Commons James Jerome
- U.S. Speaker of the House of Representatives Champ Clark
- Florida Governor Reubin Askew
- Kansas Governor and Senator Henry Justin Allen
- Kentucky Governor Ernie Fletcher
- Secretary of Agriculture John Abrams
- Colorado Senator Hank Brown
- Connecticut Governor and Senator Raymond Baldwin
- Michigan Governor James J. Blanchard
- Indiana Senator William E. Jenner
- U.S. Ambassador to China Nelson T. Johnson
- West Virginia Senator Henry Kilgore
- White House Press Secretary Marlin Fitzwater
- Ohio Representative Donald Pease
- Illinois Representative James Robert Mann
- U.S. District Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Judge George MacKinnon
- Nebraska Governor Adam McMullen
- Nebraska Governor Arthur J. Weaver
[edit] Business and philanthropy
- Cintas Founder Richard T. Farmer
- America's Second Harvest Food Bank Founder John van Hengel
- CEO of General Motors Richard Wagoner
- Edelbrock CEO and President Vic Edelbrock, Jr.
- Vice President of ESPN Vince Doria
- Noted Attorney Melvin Belli
- Sakrete Chairman Arthur Avril
- Columbia Sportswear President Tim Boyle
- Halliburton CEO Thomas Cruikshank
- Ball Corporation Chairman Emeritus John W. Fisher
- Daimler Group Robert C. White, Jr.
- Walgreen Co. Senior Vice-President John W. Gleeson
- Hardee's Restaurants Chairman Jack Laughery
- Dow Corning Chairman John Ludington
- Albertson's Chairman Gary Michael
- Mirant Vice-President Robert McClure
- Devon Energy Chairman J. Larry Nichols
- Chi Chi's Founder Marno McDermott
- Anheuser Busch Vice Chairman Jerry Reidel
- The Wharf (Holdings) Limited Chairman Peter Woo
- J.C. Penney CEO Myron Ullman
- Tenneco Chairman Michael Walsh
- SBC CEO Edward Whitacre
- ARCO President Robert Wycoff
- Aaron Rents Senior Account Manager F Kirk Hopkins
- Eli Gratz Entrepreneur
- Dan Edlebeck Owner [MadBadgers]
- Wagner Industries President John E. Wagner Jr.
- Lion's Club International International Leo of the Year David M. Carroll
Astronauts
[edit] Academics
- Peter Likins, former President, The University of Arizona
- Ralph Cicerone, President, National Academy of Sciences
- Hank Brown, former Senator and current President of the University of Colorado
- William English "Brit" Kirwan, Chancellor of the University of Maryland System
- Martin C. Jischke, President of Purdue University
- Tom Huddleston, Vice President of the University of Central Florida
- Denny Roberts, Associate Vice President of Miami University
- Duane Cummins, Dean, Brite Divinity School at Texas Christian University
- Louis Michael Tobin, Athletic Director, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Kent Hance, Chancellor, Texas Tech University
[edit] Print and journalism
- Sports Writer Tony Barnhart
- Academy Award winner Stephen Gaghan
- Forrest Gump author Winston Groom
- Harper's editor and author Willie Morris
- NBC-TV Reporter Bob Dotson
- The New Republic founder Willard Straight
- Novelist John D. MacDonald
- MSNBC Host Dan Abrams of The Abrams Report
- Mythology writer Joseph Campbell
- Max Ehrmann
- Chuck Clark, journalist
- Author Richard North Patterson
- GDI Weekly Pamphlet Author Will Tyson
- Poet Will Carleton
[edit] Actors, directors, and comedians
- Actor Colin Bain
- Writer and producer Greg Berlanti
- Actor Drew Carey
- Comedian Chip Chinery
- Actor Dan Exner
- Actor Will Ferrell
- Film director Fielder Cook
- Actor Bill Fagerbakke
- Actor Frederic Forrest
- Director-screenwriter Stephen Gaghan
- Actor Pride Grinn
- Actor Joel Higgins
- Comedian Eddie Ifft
- Actor Roy Jenson
- Actor Aron Kincaid
- Actor Thad Luckinbill
- Actor James Marsden
- Actor Matthew McConaughey
- Actor Austin Miller
- Documentary host Roger Mudd
- Actor Jim Nabors
- Host Pat O'Brien
- Actor Robert Peters
- Actor David Schwimmer
- Actor Johnny Sheffield
- Screenwriter Dalton Trumbo
- Actor David Sullivan (actor)
[edit] Music
- Oak Ridge Boys vocalist Duane Allen
- R.E.M. lead guitarist Peter Buck
- Singer John Denver
- Singer Jim Fredley
- Bread lead vocalist David Gates
- Restless Heart guitarist Greg Jennings
- Red Dirt Rangers singer Rob Piccolo
- Singer Al Staehely
- Dog's Eye View singer Peter Stuart
- Virtuoso Bassist Dan Champeau
- Country singer Keith Anderson
- French Hornist Sir Charles Halsted III
- Guitarist and Singer Jack Roloson from Atlantic Crossing
- Farewell Republic bassist Ryan Sloan
[edit] Sportscasters
[edit] Sports
[edit] Football
- Joe Avezzano
- Carmen Cozza
- Boyd Dowler
- John Elway
- Jason Fisk
- Les Horvath
- Chad Hutchinson
- Dante Lavelli
- Alphonse "Tuffy" Leemans
- John Lynch
- Howard Mudd
- Jim Parady
- Jim Plunkett
- Jon Ritchie
- Mark Rypien
- Jeff Siemon
- Gene Washington, now National Football League Director of Football Operations
- Michael "Elk" Miller
[edit] Baseball
- Mike Aldrete
- Steve Buechele
- Shawn Green
- Rick Helling
- A.J. Hinch
- Mark Marquess, Head Coach at Stanford University
- Dave McCarty
- Mike Mussina
- Branch Rickey
- Eppa Rixey
- George Sisler
- Ed Sprague
- Paul Kuhr
- Jonny Jedlicka, Head Coach at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
[edit] Basketball
- Mike Bratz
- Former Princeton coach Pete Carril
- Ward Lambert
- Bob Leonard
- Charles Murphy
- Ed Nealy
- Pat Page
- Andy Phillip
- Brian D'Orazio
- Michael Cherney
- Rick Robey
- Mike Phillips
- Adolph "Herky" Rupp, Jr.
[edit] Other sports
- Horse owner Bob Lewis
- Horse trainer John T. Ward, Jr.
- "Skeet" Chadwick
- Scott Dunlap
- Horse owner and breeder John W. Galbreath
- Francis Gonzales
- Tom Keigler
- Bob Lewis
- Todd Martin
- Al Oerter
- Jay Randolph
- Kyle Rote, Jr.
- Roy Saari
- Jim Sheldon
- Brian Steere
- Brian Stevens
- Hugh Stewart
- John Dunn
- Jay Howland
- Rob Christe
- Anthony Valentino
