Prominent Past Members of the Council on Foreign RelationsInternational Bankers:
Henry S. MorganPartner of J.P. Morgan &
Co. (1928-1935);J.P. Morgan’s grandson
Harold StanleyPartner of J.P. Morgan &
Co. (1928-1935)
Thomas W. LamontPartner of J.P. Morgan &
Co. (1911-1948)
Russell C. LeffingwellPartner of J.P. Morgan &
Co. (1923-1950)
George WhitneyPartner of J.P. Morgan &
Co. (1920-1955)
Albert H. WigginChairman of the board of
Chase National Bank (1918-1930)
Winthrop W. AldrichChairman of the board of
Chase National Bank(1934-1953)
John J. McCloyChairman of the board of Chase Manhattan Bank
(1955-1961)
George ChampionChairman of the board of Chase Manhattan Bank
(1961-1969)
Willard C. ButcherChairman and CEO of
Chase Manhattan Bank (1981-1990)
Charles E. MitchellChairman of the board of
National City Bank of New York (1929-1933)
James H. PerkinsChairman of the board of National City Bank of New York (1933-1940)
Gordon S. RentschlerChairman of the board of National City Bank of New York (1940-1948)
William G. Brady Jr. Chairman of the board of National City Bank of New York (1948-1952)
Howard C. SheperdChairman of the board of National City Bank of New York (1952-1959)
George S. MooreChairman of the board of First National City Bank of New York (1967-1970)
Henry C. AlexanderChairman of Morgan Guaranty Trust Co. of New York (1959-1965)
Thomas S. Gates Jr.Chairman of Morgan Guaranty Trust Co. of New York (1965-1970)
Lewis T. PrestonChairman of J.P. Morgan
& Co. (1980-1989)
Dennis WeatherstoneChairman of J.P. Morgan
& Co. (1990-1995)
Felix WarburgPartner of Kuhn, Loeb &
Co. (1896-1937)
Otto H. KahnPartner of Kuhn, Loeb &
Co. (1897-1934)
Frederick M. WarburgPartner of Kuhn, Loeb &
Co. (1931-1973)
Charles E. SaltzmanPartner of Goldman,
Sachs & Co. (1956-1973)
John L. WeinbergPartner of Goldman,
Sachs & Co. (1956-1990)
Robert V. RoosaPartner of Brown Brothers
Harriman & Co.(1965-1993)
Walter B. WristonChairman of Citibank
(1970-1984)
C. Douglas DillonChairman of the board of
Dillon, Read & Co.(1946-1953)
Richard S. Fuld Jr.Chairman and CEO of
Lehman Brothers(1994-2008)
John S. ReedChairman and CEO of Citibank (1984-1998)
Benjamin StrongPresident of the Federal Reserve Bank of New
York (1914-1928)
George L. HarrisonPresident of the Federal Reserve Bank of New
York (1928-1940)
Allan SproulPresident of the Federal Reserve Bank of New
York (1941-1956)
Alfred HayesPresident of the Federal Reserve Bank of New
York (1956-1975)
Anthony M. SolomonPresident of the Federal Reserve Bank of New
York (1980-1984)
William McC. Martin Jr.Chairman of the Federal
Reserve (1951-1970)
Arthur F. BurnsChairman of the Federal
Reserve (1970-1978)E. Gerald Corrigan
President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New
York (1985-1993)
Paul M. WarburgVice Chairman of the
Federal Reserve(1916-1918)
Edmund PlattVice Chairman of the
Federal Reserve(1920-1930)
Corporate Executives:
Thomas J. Watson Jr.Chairman of International Business Machines Corp.
(1961-1971)
Thomas J. Watson Sr.Chairman (1949-1956) and President (1914-1949) of International
Business Machines Corp.
Owen D. YoungChairman of the board of
General Electric Co. (1922-1939, 1942-1944)
Philip D. ReedChairman of the board of
General Electric Co. (1940-1942, 1945-1958)
Alfred P. Sloan Jr.Chairman of the board of
General Motors Corp. (1937-1956)
Clifton C. Garvin Jr.
Chairman and CEO of Exxon (1975-1986)
Lawrence G. RawlChairman and CEO of
Exxon (1986-1993)Albert L. Nickerson
Chairman and CEO of Socony-Mobil Oil Co.
(1963-1969)
Fred J. BorchChairman and CEO of General Electric Co.
(1967-1972)
Reginald H. JonesChairman and CEO of General Electric Co.
(1972-1981)
Donald T. ReganChairman and CEO of
Merrill Lynch & Co.(1973-1981)
Robert H. BenmoscheChairman and CEO of
MetLife Inc. (Metropolitan Life) (1998-2006)
Lewis W. DouglasChairman of Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York (1950-1959)
Devereux C. JosephsChairman of New York
Life Insurance Co.(1954-1959)
Gabriel HaugeChairman of the board of Manufacturers Hanover Trust Co. (1971-1979)
Eugene G. GraceChairman of Bethlehem Steel Corp. (1945-1960)
Roger M. BloughChairman and CEO of
United States Steel Corporation (1955-1969)
Charles J. Pilliod Jr.Chairman and CEO of
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. (1974-1983)
J. Irwin MillerChairman of the board of
Cummins Engine Co. (1951-1977)
Vance CoffmanChairman and CEO of
Lockheed-Martin(1998-2005)
Guy E. TrippChairman of the board of
Westinghouse Electric Corp. (1912-1927)
E. Roland HarrimanChairman of the board of
Union Pacific Railroad Co. (1946-1969)
Juan Terry TrippePresident of Pan
American World Airways, Inc. (1927-1964)
H.J. Heinz IIChairman of the board of
H.J. Heinz Company (1959-1987)
Walter S. GiffordPresident of American
Telephone and Telegraph Co. [AT&T] (1925-1948)
Julius RosenwaldChairman of Sears,
Roebuck & Co.(1925-1932)
Jesse Isidor StrausPresident of R.H. Macy & Co. [Macy’s department
store] (1919-1933)
Beardsley RumlChairman of the board of
R.H. Macy & Co.(1945-1949)
Silas H. StrawnChairman of the board of Montgomery Ward & Co.
(c.1922-1931)
Peter E. Haas Sr. Chairman of Levi Strauss
& Co. (1981-1989)
Miscellaneous:
Emilio G. ColladoExecutive Vice President
of Exxon Corp.(1966-1975)
George W. BallUnder Secretary of State
(1961-1966)
Paul H. NitzeSecretary of the Navy
(1963-1967)
William P. BundyAssistant Secretary of
State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs(1964-1969)
Dwayne O. AndreasChairman of Archer-Daniels-Midland Co.
(1979-1997)
Edwin F. GayDean of Harvard Business
School (1908-1919)
Eugene V. RostowDean of Yale Law School
(1955-1965)
Pierre JayChairman of the Federal
Reserve Bank of New York (1914-1926)
Thomas K. FinletterSecretary of the Air Force
(1950-1953)
Oscar S. StrausU.S. Secretary of
Commerce and Labor (1906-1909)
Corporate Lawyers and Organization Executives:
Severo Mallet-PrevostMember of Curtis, Mallet-
Prevost & Colt(1897-1948)
John W. DavisMember of Davis, Polk &
Wardwell (1921-1955)
Frank L. PolkMember of Davis, Polk, Wardwell (1914-1943)
Allen WardwellMember of Davis, Polk &
Wardwell (1909-1953)
Henry Waters TaftPartner of Cadwalader,
Wickersham & Taft(1899-1945)
Arthur H. DeanPartner of Sullivan &
Cromwell (1929-1976)
Allen T. KlotsMember of Winthrop, Stimson, Putnam &
Roberts (1921-1965)
Charles M. SpoffordMember of Davis, Polk &
Wardwell(1940-1950, 1952-1973)
Albert G. MilbankMember of Milbank,
Tweed, Hadley & McCloyRoswell L. GilpatricPartner of Cravath,
Swaine & Moore(1931-1951, 1953-1961,
1964-1977)
Elihu RootPresident of Carnegie
Endowment for International Peace
(1910-1925)
Alger HissPresident of Carnegie
Endowment for International Peace
(1946-1949)
James T. ShotwellPresident of Carnegie
Endowment for International Peace
(1949-1950)
Joseph E. JohnsonPresident of Carnegie
Endowment for International Peace
(1950-1971)
Raymond B. FosdickPresident of The
Rockefeller Foundation (1936-1948)
Paul G. HoffmanPresident of Ford
Foundation (1950-1953)
Henry T. HealdPresident of Ford
Foundation (1956-1965)
John D. Rockefeller IIIChairman of The
Rockefeller Foundation (1952-1971)
Kermit GordonPresident of The
Brookings Institution (1967-1977)
Lane KirklandPresident of AFL-CIO
(1979-1995)
Media Barons and Journalists:
David SarnoffChairman of the board of
RCA (1947-1966)
William S. PaleyChairman of the board of Columbia Broadcasting
System (1946-1983)
Katharine GrahamChairman of the board of The Washington Post Co.
(1973-1993)
Eugene MeyerChairman of the board of The Washington Post Co.
(1947-1959)
Arthur Hays SulzbergerChairman of the board
(1957-1968) and President (1935-1957) of The New York Times Co.
Robert W. SarnoffChairman of the board of
RCA (1970-1975)
Gerald M. LevinChairman and CEO of
Time Warner, Inc. (1993-2002)
Michael EisnerChairman and CEO of The Walt Disney Co.
(1984-2004)
Cass CanfieldChairman of the board of
Harper & Brothers [Harper & Row] (1945-1955)
James H. McGrawPresident of McGraw-Hill
Co., Inc. (1917-1928)
Philip L. GrahamPublisher of The Washington Post
(1946-1961)
John Hay WhitneyPublisher of New York
Herald Tribune(1961-1966)
C.D. JacksonPublisher of Life
magazine (1960-1964)
John B. OakesEditorial Page Editor of The New York Times
(1961-1977)
Philip L. GeyelinEditorial Page Editor of The Washington Post
(1968-1979)
John FischerEditor-in-Chief of Harper’s
Magazine (1953-1967)
Hedley DonovanEditor-in-Chief of Time,
Inc. (1964-1979)
Henry R. LuceEditor-in-Chief of Time,
Inc. (1923-1964)
Henry A. GrunwaldEditor-in-Chief of Time,
Inc. (1979-1987)
William F. Buckley Jr.Editor-in-Chief of National
Review (1955-1990)
College Presidents:
James R. AngellPresident of Yale
University (1921-1936)
Charles SeymourPresident of Yale
University (1937-1950)
A. Whitney GriswoldPresident of Yale
University (1950-1963)
Kingman Brewster Jr.President of Yale
University (1963-1977)
A. Bartlett GiamattiPresident of Yale
University (1979-1986)
A. Lawrence LowellPresident of Harvard
University (1909-1933)
James B. ConantPresident of Harvard
University (1933-1953)
Nathan M. PuseyPresident of Harvard
University (1953-1971)
Grayson L. KirkPresident of Columbia University (1953-1968)
Andrew W. CordierPresident of Columbia University (1968-1970)
John Grier HibbenPresident of Princeton University (1912-1932)
Harold W. DoddsPresident of Princeton University (1933-1957)
Robert F. GoheenPresident of Princeton University (1957-1972)
William G. BowenPresident of Princeton University (1972-1988)
Harold T. ShapiroPresident of Princeton University (1988-2001)
William H.P. FauncePresident of Brown
University (1899-1929)
Henry M. WristonPresident of Brown
University (1937-1955)
Edmund E. DayPresident of Cornell
University (1937-1949)
James A. PerkinsPresident of Cornell
University (1963-1969)
Dale R. CorsonPresident of Cornell
University (1969-1977)
Ray Lyman WilburPresident of Stanford
University (1916-1943)
J. E. Wallace SterlingPresident of Stanford
University (1949-1968)
Robert G. SproulPresident of University of
California at Berkeley (1930-1958)
Clark KerrPresident of University of
California at Berkeley (1958-1967)
Charles J. HitchPresident of University of
California at Berkeley (1967-1975)
Frank J. GoodnowPresident of Johns Hopkins University
(1914-1929)
Isaiah BowmanPresident of Johns Hopkins University
(1935-1948)
Detlev BronkPresident of Johns Hopkins University
(1949-1953)
Lincoln GordonPresident of Johns Hopkins University
(1967-1971)
John Sloan DickeyPresident of Dartmouth
College (1945-1970)
Karl T. ComptonPresident of
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1930-1948)
James R. KillianPresident of
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1949-1959)
Julius A. StrattonPresident of
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1959-1966)
Jerome B. WiesnerPresident of
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1971-1980)
David T. McLaughlin President of Dartmouth
College (1981-1987)
Harry A. GarfieldPresident of Williams College (1908-1934)
Tyler DennettPresident of Williams College (1934-1937)
James P. Baxter IIIPresident of Williams College (1937-1961)
John E. SawyerPresident of Williams College (1961-1973)
Calvin H. PlimptonPresident of Amherst College (1960-1971)
President and Cabinet Secretaries:
Herbert HooverPresident of the United
States (1929-1933)
Dwight D. EisenhowerPresident of the United
States (1953-1961)
Richard M. NixonPresident of the United
States (1969-1974)
Gerald R. FordPresident of the United
States (1974-1977)
George H.W. BushPresident of the United
States (1989-1993)
Newton D. BakerSecretary of War
(1916-1921)
Dwight F. DavisSecretary of War
(1925-1929)Henry L. Stimson
Secretary of War (1911-1913, 1940-1945)
Andrew W. MellonSecretary of the Treasury
(1921-1932)
Frank B. KelloggU.S. Secretary of State
(1925-1929)
Edward R. Stettinius Jr.U.S. Secretary of State
(1944-1945)
Dean G. AchesonU.S. Secretary of State
(1949-1953)
John Foster DullesU.S. Secretary of State
(1953-1959)
Christian A. HerterU.S. Secretary of State
(1959-1961)
Dean RuskU.S. Secretary of State
(1961-1969)
William P. RogersU.S. Secretary of State
(1969-1973)
Cyrus R. VanceU.S. Secretary of State
(1977-1980)
Lawrence S. EagleburgerU.S. Secretary of State
(1992-1993)
Warren ChristopherU.S. Secretary of State
(1993-1997)
David F. HoustonSecretary of the Treasury
(1920-1921)
Ogden L. MillsSecretary of the Treasury
(1932-1933)
Henry H. FowlerSecretary of the Treasury
(1965-1968)
William E. SimonSecretary of the Treasury
(1974-1977)
G. William MillerSecretary of the Treasury
(1979-1981)
Robert A. LovettSecretary of Defense
(1951-1953)Robert S. McNamaraSecretary of Defense
(1961-1968); President of the World Bank
(1968-1981)
Melvin R. LairdSecretary of Defense
(1969-1973)
Caspar W. WeinbergerSecretary of Defense
(1981-1987)
Donald H. RumsfeldSecretary of Defense
(1975-1977, 2001-2006)
Lewis L. StraussSecretary of Commerce
(1958-1959)
Alexander B. TrowbridgeSecretary of Commerce
(1967-1968)
Juanita M. KrepsSecretary of Commerce
(1977-1979)
Malcolm BaldrigeSecretary of Commerce
(1981-1987)
Ron BrownSecretary of Commerce
(1993-1996)
George W. WickershamU.S. Attorney General
(1909-1913)
Francis BiddleU.S. Attorney General
(1941-1945)
Nicholas KatzenbachU.S. Attorney General
(1964-1966)
Elliot L. RichardsonU.S. Attorney General
(1973-1974)
Les AspinSecretary of Defense
(1993-1994)
Central Intelligence Agency Directors, National Security Advisors, and Military Officers:
Dillon AndersonNational Security Advisor
(1955-1956)
Gordon GrayNational Security Advisor
(1958-1961)
McGeorge BundyNational Security Advisor
(1961-1966)
Walt W. RostowNational Security Advisor
(1966-1969)
W. Anthony LakeNational Security Advisor
(1993-1997)
Gen. Walter Bedell SmithDirector of Central
Intelligence Agency (1950-1953)
Allen W. DullesDirector of Central
Intelligence Agency (1953-1961)
John Alex McConeDirector of Central
Intelligence Agency (1961-1965)
Richard HelmsDirector of Central
Intelligence Agency (1966-1973)
William E. ColbyDirector of Central
Intelligence Agency (1973-1976)
William J. CaseyDirector of Central
Intelligence Agency (1981-1987)
Porter J. GossDirector of Central
Intelligence Agency (2004-2006)
Gen. Lyman L. LemnitzerChairman of the Joint
Chiefs of Staff(1960-1962)
Gen. Maxwell D. TaylorChairman of the Joint
Chiefs of Staff(1962-1964)
Adm. William J. Crowe Jr.Chairman of the Joint
Chiefs of Staff(1985-1989)
Gen. Lauris NorstadSupreme Allied
Commander of Europe (1956-1963)
Gen. Andrew GoodpasterSupreme Allied
Commander of Europe (1969-1974)
Gen. Alexander Haig Jr.Supreme Allied
Commander of Europe (1974-1979)
Gen. Bernard W. RogersSupreme Allied
Commander of Europe (1979-1987)
Gen. William C. Westmoreland
U.S. Army Chief of Staff (1968-1972)
Ambassadors:
William C. BullittU.S. Ambassador to the
Soviet Union (1933-1936)
W. Averell HarrimanU.S. Ambassador to the
Soviet Union (1943-1946)
George F. KennanU.S. Ambassador to the
Soviet Union (1952)
Charles E. BohlenU.S. Ambassador to the
Soviet Union (1953-1957)
Llewellyn E. ThompsonU.S. Ambassador to the
Soviet Union(1957-1962, 1966-1969)
Henry P. FletcherU.S. Ambassador to
Fascist Italy (1924-1929)
William PhillipsU.S. Ambassador to
Fascist Italy (1936-1941)
Hugh R. WilsonU.S. Ambassador to Nazi
Germany (1938)
Joseph C. GrewU.S. Ambassador to
Imperial Japan(1932-1941)
W. Cameron ForbesU.S. Ambassador to
Imperial Japan(1930- 1932)
Angier Biddle DukeU.S. Ambassador to
Fascist Spain(1965-1968)
Joseph C. SatterthwaiteU.S. Ambassador to
Apartheid South Africa (1961-1965)
Ellsworth BunkerU.S. Ambassador to
South Vietnam(1967-1973)
Henry A. ByroadeU.S. Ambassador to the Philippines (1969-1973)
Charles S. WhitehouseU.S. Ambassador to Laos
(1973-1975)
Lucius D. BattleU.S. Ambassador to Egypt (1964-1967)
Hermann F. EiltsU.S. Ambassador to Egypt (1974-1979)
Henry Morgenthau Sr.U.S. Ambassador to the
Ottoman Empire(1913-1916)
James G. McDonaldU.S. Ambassador to Israel
(1949-1950)
Douglas MacArthur IIU.S. Ambassador to Iran
(1969-1972)
Leland HarrisonU.S. Minister to
Switzerland (1937-1947)
Stanley K. HornbeckU.S. Ambassador to the Netherlands (1944-1947)
David K.E. BruceU.S. Ambassador to
Great Britain (1961-1969)
G. Frederick ReinhardtU.S. Ambassador to Italy
(1961-1968)George C. McGhee
U.S. Ambassador to West Germany (1963-1968)
Jacob D. BeamU.S. Ambassador to
Czechoslovakia(1966-1969)
Pamela C. HarrimanU.S. Ambassador to France (1993-1997)
Alanson B. HoughtonU.S. Ambassador to
Germany (1922-1925)
Edwin O. ReischauerU.S. Ambassador to Japan (1961-1966)
W. Walton ButterworthU.S. Ambassador to Canada (1962-1968)
Edward M. KorryU.S. Ambassador to Chile
(1967-1971)
Dwight W. MorrowU.S. Ambassador to Mexico (1927-1930)
George S. MessersmithU.S. Ambassador to Mexico (1942-1946)
Chester BowlesU.S. Ambassador to India (1951-1953, 1963-1969)
John Kenneth GalbraithU.S. Ambassador to India
(1961-1963)
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.U.S. Representative to
the United Nations(1953-1960)
Adlai E. Stevenson Jr.U.S. Representative to
the United Nations(1961-1965)
Arthur J. GoldbergU.S. Representative to
the United Nations(1965-1968)
Jeane J. KirkpatrickU.S. Representative to
the United Nations(1981-1985)
Richard C. HolbrookeU.S. Representative to
the United Nations(1999-2001)
Politicians and Judges:
Charles Evans HughesChief Justice of the U.S.
Supreme Court(1930-1941)
Felix FrankfurterJustice of the U.S.
Supreme Court(1939-1962)
Sandra Day O’ConnorJustice of the U.S.
Supreme Court(1981-2006)
Charles G. DawesVice President of the U.S.
(1925-1929)
Hubert H. HumphreyVice President of the U.S.
(1965-1969)
Thomas E. DeweyGovernor of New York
(1943-1955)
Nelson A. RockefellerGovernor of New York
(1959-1973)
John V. LindsayMayor of New York City
(1966-1973)
Herbert H. LehmanU.S. Senator
(D-New York, 1949-1957)
Jacob K. JavitsU.S. Senator
(R-New York, 1957-1981)
Abraham RibicoffU.S. Senator (D-
Connecticut, 1963-1981)
Claiborne PellU.S. Senator (D-Rhode
Island, 1961-1997)
William V. Roth Jr.U.S. Senator
(R-Delaware, 1971-2001)
John H. ChafeeU.S. Senator (R-Rhode
Island, 1976-1999)
Daniel P. MoynihanU.S. Senator (D-New
York, 1977-2001)
H. Alexander SmithU.S. Senator
(R-New Jersey, 1944-1959)
Ralph E. FlandersU.S. Senator
(R-Vermont, 1946-1959)
John Sherman CooperU.S. Senator (1946-1949, 1952-1955, 1956-1973)
W. Stuart SymingtonU.S. Senator (Democrat-
Missouri, 1953-1976)
Clifford P. CaseU.S. Senator (Republican-New Jersey, 1955-1979)
Original Members of the Council on Foreign Relations
Norman H. DavisDirector of the Council on
Foreign Relations(1921-1944)
Elihu RootPresident of Carnegie
Endowment for International Peace
(1910-1925)
Edward Mandell HouseAdvisor to U.S. President
Woodrow Wilson; American delegate to the Paris Peace Conference
(1919)
Henry Morgenthau Sr.U.S. Ambassador to the
Ottoman Empire(1913-1916)
Owen D. YoungChairman of the board of
General Electric Co. (1922-1939, 1942-1944)
George BlumenthalSenior Partner of Lazard Freres & Co. (1904-1925)
Frank AltschulPartner of Lazard Freres
& Co. (1916-1945)Paul Warburg
Vice Chairman of the Federal Reserve
(1916-1918)
Felix WarburgPartner of Kuhn, Loeb &
Co. (1896-1937)
Otto H. KahnPartner of Kuhn, Loeb &
Co. (1897-1934)
James H. PerkinsChairman of the board of National City Bank of New
York (1933-1940)
Albert H. WigginChairman of the board of
Chase National Bank (1918-1930)
Thomas W. LamontPartner of J.P. Morgan &
Co. (1911-1948)
Russell C. LeffingwellPartner of J.P. Morgan &
Co. (1923-1950)
Clarence DillonMember of Dillon, Read &
Co. [banking firm]
John W. DavisMember of Davis, Polk &
Frank L. PolkMember of Davis, Polk, Wardwell (1914-1943)
Allen WardwellMember of Davis, Polk &
Henry Waters TaftPartner of Cadwalader,
Severo Mallet-PrevostMember of Curtis, Mallet-
Wardwell (1921-1955) Wardwell (1909-1953) Wickersham & Taft(1899-1945)
Prevost & Colt(1897-1948)
Alfred L. AikenPresident of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
(1914-1917)
Archibald C. KainsPresident of the Federal
Reserve Bank of San Francisco (1914-1917)
William B. ThompsonClass B Director of the
Federal Reserve Bank of New York (1914-1919); Head of the American Red Cross Mission to
Russia in 1917
George F. PeabodyDeputy Chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York (1916-1921)
Albert StraussVice Chairman of the
Federal Reserve(1918- 1920)
Guy E. TrippChairman of the board of
Westinghouse Electric Corp. (1912-1927)
Charles A. CoffinChairman of the board of
General Electric Co. (1913-1922)
Amos L. BeatyPresident of Texaco
(1920-1926)William Butterworth
President of Deere & Co. (1907-1928)
James H. McGrawPresident of McGraw-Hill Co., Inc. [school textbook
publishing company] (1917-1928)
Charles Dyer NortonVice President of First National Bank of New
York (1911-1918)
P.A.S. FranklinDirector of National City
Bank of New York(1916-1939)
Jules S. BacheHead of J.S. Bache & Co. [banking firm in New York
City] (1892-1944)
Samuel R. BertronPresident of Bertron,
Griscom & Company, Inc., international financiers
[New York City, Philadelphia, and Paris]
(1912-1938)
Charles H. SabinChairman of the board of Guaranty Trust Company of New York (1921-1933)
Frederic R. CoudertMember of Coudert Bros. [law firm in New York City]
(1895-1955)
Paul D. CravathMember of Cravath, de Gersdorff, Swaine and Wood [law firm in NYC]
Thomas L. ChadbourneNew York City lawyer
Frank N. DoubledayPresident of Doubleday, Page & Co. [publishing
firm] (1900-1927)
Arthur Curtiss JamesVice President of Phelps
Dodge Corporation
David F. HoustonSecretary of the Treasury
(1920-1921)
William H. WoodinU.S. Secretary of the
Treasury (March 5, 1933-Dec. 31, 1933)
Gen. Tasker H. BlissU.S. Army Chief of Staff
(Sept. 22, 1917-May 18, 1918)
Oscar S. StrausU.S. Secretary of
Commerce and Labor (1906-1909)
George W. WickershamU.S. Attorney General
(1909-1913)
Abram I. ElkusU.S. Ambassador to the
Ottoman Empire (October 2, 1916-April 20, 1917)
Roland S. MorrisU.S. Ambassador to
Japan (Oct. 30, 1917-May 15, 1920)
John W. GarrettU.S. Ambassador to
Fascist Italy (1929-1933)
Hugh GibsonU.S. Minister to Poland
(1919-1924)
James G. McDonaldU.S. Ambassador to Israel
(1949-1950)
T. Coleman du PontU.S. Senator (R-Del.,
1921-1922, 1925-1928); President of E. I. du Pont
de Nemours Company (1902-1915)
Herman A. MetzMember of the U.S.
House of Representatives (D-New York, 1913-1915)
Robert L. BaconMember of the U.S.
House of Representatives (R-New York; 1923-1938)
Herbert H. LehmanGovernor of New York
(1933-1942)
John Foster DullesU.S. Secretary of State
(1953-1959)
Leo S. RoweAssistant Secretary of the
Treasury (1917-1919)
F. Trubee DavisonAssistant Secretary of
War for Air (1926-1933)Joseph P. Cotton
Under U.S. Secretary of State (1929-1931)
Edward N. HurleyVice Chairman [and later
Chairman] of Federal Trade Commission
(1914-1917)
Arthur BullardState Department Chief of
the Russian Division (1919-1921)
Raymond B. FosdickPresident of The
Rockefeller Foundation (1936-1948)
Jerome D. Greene Secretary of the
Rockefeller Foundation (1913-1917)
James Brown ScottSecretary of Carnegie
Endowment for International Peace
(1910-1940)
Cordenio A. SeveranceTrustee of Carnegie
Endowment for International Peace
(1918-1925)
Stephen P. DugganDirector of Institute of
International Education (1919-1946)
John G. MilburnChairman of The
Economic Club of New York (1910-1912)
Walker D. HinesChairman of The
Economic Club of New York (1926-1928)
Whitney H. ShepardsonDirector of the Council on
Foreign Relations(1921-1966)
James N. JarvieFounder of the Jarvie Commonweal Fund
Hamilton Fish ArmstrongEditor of Foreign Affairs magazine (1928-1972)
Hamilton HoltEditor and Owner of The Independent (1913-1921)
Bruce BlivenManaging Editor of New
York Globe; Editor of New Republic
Walter LippmannEditor of the New York
World
Gen. William W. AtterburyPresident of Pennsylvania
Railroad (1925-1935)
Walter E. FrewPresident of the Corn
Exchange Bank
Julius H. BarnesPresident of U.S. Food Administration Grain
Corporation(Aug. 1917-July 1919)
Otto M. EidlitzPresident of U.S. Housing Corporation (1917-1919)
Vance C. McCormickChairman of the War
Trade Board (1917-1919)
Ivy L. LeeAssistant to the Chairman of Red Cross War Council
(1917-1919)
William Barclay ParsonsChief engineer of the New
York Rapid Transit Commission (1894)
William H.P. FauncePresident of Brown
University (1899-1929)
Isaiah BowmanPresident of Johns Hopkins University
(1935-1948)
Charles SeymourPresident of Yale
University (1937-1950)
Harry A. GarfieldPresident of Williams College (1908-1934)
Elmer E. BrownPresident of New York University (1911-1933)
Sidney E. MezesPresident of College of the City of New York
(1914-1927)
William A. NeilsonPresident of Smith
College (1917-1939)
John H. FinleyCommissioner of
Education of the State of New York (1913-1921)
Charles H. HaskinsDean of the Graduate
School of Arts and Science at Harvard
University (1908-1924)
Edwin F. GayDean of Harvard Business
School (1908-1919); President of New York
Evening Post (1920-1923)
Henry R. SeagerProfessor of Political
Economy at Columbia University (1905-1930)
Edwin R.A. SeligmanMcVickar Professor of Political Economy and Finance at Columbia
University (1904-1931)
Allyn A. YoungProfessor of Economics at
Harvard University(1920-1927)
Archibald Cary CoolidgeProfessor of History at
Harvard University(1908-1928)
Manley O. HudsonBemis Professor of International Law at Harvard Law School
(1923-1960)
Philip Marshall BrownProfessor of International
Law at Princeton University (1915-1929)
John Henry HammondMember of Brown
Brothers & Co. [banking firm]
Ray Stannard BakerPres. Woodrow Wilson’s press secretary at Paris
Peace Conference
Sidney L. GulickSecretary, dept. of int’l
justice and goodwill of the Federal Council of
Churches of Christ in America (1914-1934)
Mortimer L. SchiffPartner of Kuhn, Loeb, &
Co. [banking firm](1900-1931)
Past Members of the Council on Foreign Relations(does not include the original members)
A
Elie AbelDean of Graduate School of Journalism at Columbia
University (1970-1979)
Morris B. AbramPartner of Paul, Weiss,
Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison [law firm]
(1962-1968, 1970-1989)
Dean G. AchesonU.S. Secretary of State
(1949-1953)
Kenneth L. AdelmanDirector of Arms Control
and Disarmament Agency(1983-1987)
Harold M. AgnewDirector of Los Alamos
National Laboratory(1970-1979)
John F. AkersChairman and CEO of International Business Machines (1986-1993)
Winthrop W. AldrichChairman of the board of
Chase National Bank(1934-1953)
T. Alexander AleinikoffDean of the Georgetown
University Law Center (2004-present)
Clifford L. Alexander Jr.Secretary of the Army
(1977-1981)
Henry C. AlexanderChairman of Morgan Guaranty Trust Co. of New York (1959-1965)
Gen. Lew Allen Jr.Air Force Chief of Staff
(1978-1982)
Robert E. AllenChairman and CEO of
AT&T (1988-1998)
Robert Amory Jr.Deputy Director of CIA for Intelligence (1953-1962)
Dillon AndersonNational Security Advisor
(1955-1956)
Adm. George W. Anderson Jr.
Chief of Naval Operations (1961-1963)
Robert B. AndersonSecretary of the Treasury
(1957-1961)
Roger E. AndersonChairman and CEO of
Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust
Co. (1973-1984)
Gen. Samuel E. Anderson, USAF
Commander, Air Logistics Command (1961-1963)
Dwayne O. AndreasChairman of Archer-Daniels-Midland Co.
(1979-1997)
Vice Adm. Adolphus Andrews
Member of the Pearl Harbor Navy Court of
Inquiry (1944)
James R. AngellPresident of Yale
University (1921-1936)
Tomas ArciniegaPresident of California
State University at Bakersfield (1983-2004)
Roone ArledgeChairman of ABC News
(1998-2002)
Samuel H. ArmacostPresident and CEO of
BankAmerica Corporation (1981-1986)
Norman ArmourU.S. Ambassador to
Argentina (1939-1944)
Anne L. ArmstrongU.S. Ambassador to
Great Britain (1976-1977)
Brig. Gen. DeWitt C. Armstrong III
Commanding General of U.S. Army Forces, Military
Region 2 [Cam Rahn Bay/Nha Trang], South Vietnam (1971-1972)
Max Ascoli Diego C. AsencioU.S. Ambassador to
Colombia (1977-1980)
Reubin O. AskewGovernor of Florida
(1971-1979)
Les Aspin
Secretary of Defense(1993-1994)
Gordon Auchincloss Frank AydelottePresident of Swarthmore
College (1921-1940)Robert O. Anderson
Chairman and CEO of Atlantic Richfield Co. (ARCO) (1964-1985)
B
Kenneth H. BaconAssistant Secretary of
Defense for Public Affairs(1993-2001)
John S. BadeauU.S. Ambassador to Egypt (1961-1964) Adm. Oscar C. Badger
Commander of U.S. Seventh Fleet(1948-1949)
Newton D. BakerSecretary of War
(1916-1921)
Boris BakhmeteffRussian Ambassador to
the U.S. (1917-1922)
Malcolm BaldrigeSecretary of Commerce
(1981-1987)
Robert H.B. BaldwinPartner of Morgan Stanley & Co. (1958-1965, 1967-
1975)
George W. BallUnder Secretary of State
(1961-1966)
Harding F. BancroftExecutive Vice President of The New York Times
Co. (1963-1974)
Otto T. BannardChairman of the board of New York Trust Company
(1916-1921)
Arthur Doak BarnettProfessor of Political Science at Columbia
University (1961-1969)
Edward W. BarrettDean of Graduate School of Journalism at Columbia University (1956-1968)
Reginald BartholomewU.S. Ambassador to
Lebanon (1983-1986)
Thomas A. BartlettPresident of Colgate University [New York]
(1969-1977)
Robert L. BartleyEditor of The Wall Street
Journal (1979-2003)
Robert P. Bass Sr.Governor of New
Hampshire (1911-1913)
Jacques BarzunDean of Graduate
Faculties at Columbia University (1954-1958)
Lucius D. BattleU.S. Ambassador to Egypt (1964-1967)
James P. Baxter IIIPresident of Williams College (1937-1961)
Randolph BaxterJudge of the U.S.
Bankruptcy Court in Cleveland, Ohio
Richard R. BaxterJudge of the International
Court of Justice(1978-1980)
Birch E. Bayh Jr.U.S. Senator
(D-Indiana, 1963-1981)
Jacob D. BeamU.S. Ambassador to
Czechoslovakia(1966-1969)
Atherton BeanChairman of the Federal
Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (1961-1965)
Frederick S. BeebeChairman of the board of The Washington Post Co.
(1961-1973)
Samuel H. BeerProfessor of Government
at Harvard University (1953-1982)
Sosthenes BehnDirector of National City
Bank of New York(1925-1956)
Anthony C. BeilensonU.S. Congressman
(D-California, 1977-1997)
David E. BellAdministrator, U.S.
Agency for International Development (1962-1966)
Elliott V. BellTreasurer of the Council
on Foreign Relations (1952-1964)
Perry BelmontU.S. Minister to Spain
(1889)
Robert H. “Bob” Benmosche
Chairman and CEO of MetLife Inc. (1998-2006);
President and CEO of American International Group (2009-present)
Gen. Donald V. BennettSuperintendent of U.S.
Military Academy(1966-1968)
Jack F. BennettSenior Vice President of
Exxon Corp.(1975-1989)
William BentonU.S. Senator
(D-Conn., 1949-1953)
Lloyd M. Bentsen Jr.U.S. Senator
(D-Texas, 1971-1993); Secretary of the Treasury
(1993-1994)
Harry E. Bergold Jr.U.S. Ambassador to
Nicaragua (1984-1987)Abram Bergson
Professor of Economics at Harvard University
(1956-1984)
Adolf A. Berle Jr.U.S. Ambassador to Brazil (1945-1946)
Francis BiddleU.S. Attorney General
(1941-1945)
Percy W. BidwellTrustee of World Peace Foundation (1942-1963)
James H. BillingtonLibrarian of Congress
(1987-present)Jonathan B. Bingham
U.S. Congressman(D-New York, 1965-1983)
Sanford D. Bishop Jr.U.S. Congressman
(D-Georgia, 1993-pres.)Richard M. Bissell Jr.
Deputy CIA Director for Plans (1959-1962)
Eugene R. BlackPresident of The World
Bank (1949-1962)
Adm. William H.P. BlandyCommander-in-Chief,
U.S. Atlantic Fleet(1947-1950)
Robert Woods BlissU.S. Ambassador to
Argentina (1927-1933)Roger M. Blough
Chairman and CEO of United States Steel Corp.
(1955-1969)
Roy BloughMember, Council of Economic Advisers
(1950-1952)
Robert BlumLouis D. Boccardi
President and CEO of The Associated Press
(AP) (1985-2003)William W. Boeschenstein
Chairman (1981-1990) and CEO (1972-1990) of Owens-Corning Fiberglas
Corp.
Charles E. BohlenU.S. Ambassador to the
Soviet Union (1953-1957)
Joshua BoltenDirector, Office of
Management and Budget (2003-2006); White House Chief of Staff
(2006-2009)
Gen. Charles H. Bonesteel III
Commander, U.S. 8th Army [Korea] (1966-1969)
Salih BookerExecutive Director of
Global Rights
Adm. Jeremy M. BoordaChief of Naval Operations
(1994-1996)
Max Boot
Columnist for The Wall Street Journal
Fred J. BorchChairman and CEO of General Electric Co.
(1967-1972)
Edwin M. BorchardProfessor of Law at Yale Law School (1917-1951)
William G. BowenPresident of Princeton University (1972-1988)
Chester BowlesU.S. Ambassador to India (1951-1953, 1963-1969)
Spruille BradenU.S. Ambassador to
Colombia (1939-1942)
Amory H. BradfordVice President (1957-
1963) and General Manager (1960-1963) of The New York Times Co.
Tom BradleyMayor of Los Angeles, California (1973-1993)
William G. Brady Jr.Chairman of the board of
National City Bank of New York (1948-1952)
Kingman Brewster Jr.President of Yale
University (1963-1977)
Andrew F. BrimmerMember of the Federal
Reserve Board(1966-1974)
David BrinkleyNBC journalist
Crane BrintonProfessor of History at
Harvard University(1942-c.1967)
Rear Adm. Mark L. BristolHigh Commissioner of Turkey (1919-1927)
William E. Brock IIIU.S. Secretary of Labor
(1985-1987)
Edgar M. Bronfman Sr.President of World Jewish
Congress(1981-2007)
Detlev BronkPresident of Johns Hopkins University
(1949-1953)
Edward W. Brooke IIIU.S. Senator
(R-Massachusetts,1967-1979)
L. Dean BrownU.S. Ambassador to Jordan (1970-1974)
Ron BrownSecretary of Commerce
(1993-1996)
Winthrop G. BrownU.S. Ambassador to
South Korea (1964-1967)
Robert S. BrowneFounder of the Black Economic Research
Center in Harlem [NYC] (1969)
David K.E. BruceU.S. Ambassador to
Great Britain (1961-1969)
Percival F. BrundagePartner of Price,
Waterhouse & Co. public accountants [New York
City] (1930-1954)
John Stewart BryanPresident of College of
William and Mary(1934-1942)
James L. BuckleyU.S. Senator
(New York, 1971-1977)
William F. Buckley Jr.Editor-in-Chief of National
Review magazine(1955-1990)
Lt. Gen. Harold R. Bull William C. BullittU.S. Ambassador to the
Soviet Union (1933-1936)
Ralph J. BuncheUnder Secretary of the
United Nations for Special Political Affairs
(1958-1967)
Harvey H. BundyMember of Choate, Hall &
Stewart [law firm in Boston] (1933-1941,
1945-1963)
McGeorge BundyNational Security Advisor
(1961-1966)
William P. BundyAssistant Secretary of
State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs(1964-1969)
Ellsworth BunkerU.S. Ambassador to
South Vietnam(1967-1973)
Gen. David A. Burchinal, USAF
Deputy Commander, U.S. European Command
(1966-1973)
William A.M. BurdenU.S. Ambassador to Belgium (1959-1961)
W. Randolph BurgessU.S. Representative to
NATO (1957-1961)
James E. BurkeChairman and CEO of Johnson & Johnson
(1976-1989)
Charles C. BurlinghamPresident of the New York
City Bar Association (1929-1931)
Arthur F. BurnsChairman of the Federal
Reserve (1970-1978)
George H.W. BushPresident of the United
States (1989-1993)
Vannevar BushScientist
Albert Bush-BrownPresident of Long Island University (1971-1985)
Willard C. ButcherChairman and CEO of
Chase Manhattan Bank (1981-1990)
Gen. George Lee ButlerCommander of U.S. Strategic Command
(1992-1994)
Benjamin J. ButtenwieserPartner of Kuhn, Loeb &
Co. (1932-1977)Victor L. Butterfield
President of Wesleyan University [Connecticut]
(1943-1967)
W. Walton ButterworthU.S. Ambassador to Canada (1962-1968)
Henry A. ByroadeU.S. Ambassador to
Burma (1963-1968); U.S. Ambassador to the
Philippines (1969-1973)
Cory A. BookerU.S. Senator (D-New
Jersey, 2013-present);Mayor of Newark, New
Jersey (2006-2013)
Adm. Frank L. BowmanDirector of Naval Nuclear Propulsion (1996-2004) Lt. Gen. Sidney B. Berry
Superintendent of U.S. Military Academy
(1974-1977)
C
John M. CabotU.S. Ambassador to
Sweden (1954-1957); U.S. Ambassador to
Colombia (1957-1959)
Jose A. CabranesJudge of the U.S. Court of
Appeals for the Second Circuit (1994-present)
Philip CaldwellChairman and CEO of
Ford Motor Co.(1980-1985)
Cass CanfieldChairman of the board of
Harper & Brothers [Harper & Row] (1945-1955)
Erwin D. CanhamEditor-in-Chief of
Christian Science Monitor (1964-1974)
Arthur CapperU.S. Senator
(R-Kansas, 1919-1949)
Lt. Gen. Paul W. CarawayHigh Commissioner of the Ryukyu Islands [Okinawa]
(1961-1964)
Hugh L. CareyGovernor of New York
(1975-1983)
Oliver C. CarmichaelPresident of University of
Alabama (1953-1957)
Wilbur J. CarrU.S. Minister to Czechoslovakia
(1937-1939)
Clifford P. CaseU.S. Senator
(R-New Jersey,1955-1979)
William J. CaseyDirector of Central
Intelligence Agency (1981-1987)
Henry E. Catto Jr.U.S. Ambassador to
Great Britain (1989-1991)
Vice Adm. Arthur Karl Cebrowski
President of Naval War College (1998-2001)
John H. ChafeeU.S. Senator (R-Rhode
Island, 1976-1999)
Sol C. ChaikinPresident, International
Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union (1975-1986)
Gen. John T. Chain Jr.Commander-in-Chief,
Strategic Air Command(1986-1991)
George ChampionChairman of the board of Chase Manhattan Bank
(1961-1969)
John ChancellorAnchor of NBC Nightly
News (1970-1981)
Seldin ChapinU.S. Ambassador to the
Netherlands (1949-1953); U.S. Ambassador to Iran
(1955-1958)
Harry Woodburn ChasePresident of New York University (1933-1951)
Linda ChavezSyndicated Columnist
Abram ChayesLegal Adviser of the U.S.
State Department(1961-1964)
Leo Cherne Warren ChristopherU.S. Secretary of State
(1993-1997)
Frank F. ChurchU.S. Senator
(D-Idaho, 1957-1981)
Buntzie E. ChurchillFormer President of
World Affairs Council of Philadelphia
Walker L. CislerChairman of Detroit
Edison Co. (1964-1975)
Henry CisnerosMayor of San Antonio,
Texas (1981-1989); Secretary of Housing and
Urban Development (1993-1997)
Lt. Gen. Marc A. CisnerosCommander, U.S. Fifth Army (1994-1996)
Kenneth B. ClarkPresident of the American Psychological Association (1971); civil rights activist
Ramsey ClarkU.S. Attorney General
(1966-1969)
Adm. Vernon E. ClarkChief of Naval Operations
(2000-2005)
Gen. Lucius D. ClayMilitary Governor of the U.S. Zone in Germany
(1947-1949)
William L. ClaytonAssistant Secretary of
Commerce (1942-1944)
John L. ClendeninChairman, President, and
CEO of BellSouth Corporation (1984-1996)
Harlan ClevelandU.S. Representative to
NATO (1965-1969)
Harold von B. ClevelandEconomist and author
Ray S. ClineDeputy Director of CIA for Intelligence (1962-1966)
Vance CoffmanChairman and CEO of
Lockheed-Martin(1998-2005)
Benjamin V. CohenCounselor of the U.S.
State Department(1945-1947)
William E. ColbyDirector of Central
Intelligence Agency (1973-1976)
James Stacy ColesPresident of Bowdoin College (1952-1967)
Emilio G. ColladoExecutive Vice President
of Exxon Corp.(1966-1975)
Charles C. CollingwoodChief Foreign
Correspondent for CBS (1966-1975)
Karl T. ComptonPresident of
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1930-1948)
Barber B. ConablePresident of The World
Bank (1986-1991)
James B. ConantPresident of Harvard
University (1933-1953)
John T. ConnorChairman and CEO of Allied Chemical Corp.
(1969-1979)
John Sherman CooperU.S. Senator (R-
Kentucky, 1946-1949, 1952-1955, 1956-1973)
Anthony H. CordesmanCSIS expert Andrew W. Cordier
President of Columbia University (1968-1970)
E. Gerald CorriganPresident of the Federal Reserve Bank of New
York (1985-1993)
Dale R. CorsonPresident of Cornell
University (1969-1977) Frederic R. Coudert Jr.U.S. Congressman
(R-New York, 1947-1959)
Norman CousinsJournalist and Peace
Activist
Gardner CowlesPresident of Des Moines
Register and Tribune (1943-1971)
Charles R. CraneU.S. Minister to the Republic of China
(1920-1921)
Dana S. CreelPresident of Rockefeller
Brothers Fund(1968-1975)
George Crile IIIProducer/reporter for 60
Minutes (CBS)
Adm. William J. Crowe Jr.Chairman of the Joint
Chiefs of Staff(1985-1989)
Maj. Gen. William CrozierArmy Chief of Ordinance
(1913-1918)
John C. CulverU.S. Senator
(D-Iowa, 1975-1981)
Mario CuomoGovernor of New York
(1983-1995)
Lauchlin Currie
Lloyd N. CutlerPartner of Wilmer Cutler
Pickering [law firm](1962-1979, 1981-1990)
William F. Clinger Jr.U.S. Congressman(R-Pennsylvania,
1979-1997)William L. Cary
Professor of Law at Columbia University
(1955-1983)
Lammot du Pont Copeland
President of E.I. du Pont de Nemours Inc.
(1962-1967)
John S. ColemanPresident of Burroughs
Corporation (1946-1958)
D
Emilio Q. DaddarioU.S. Congressman
(D-Conn., 1959-1971) Richard G. DarmanDirector of Office of
Management and Budget (1989-1993)
Carter DavidsonPresident of Union
College (1946-1965)
Dwight F. DavisSecretary of War
(1925-1929)
Elmer DavisDirector of Office of War Information (1942-1945)
Evan A. DavisPartner of Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen, &
Hamilton [law firm] (1978-1985, 1991-present)
Nathanael V. DavisPresident and CEO of
Alcan [aluminum company] (1947-1979)
Rear Adm. Ralph DavisonNavy officer during World
War II
Charles G. DawesVice President of the U.S.
(1925-1929)
Edmund E. DayPresident of Cornell
University (1937-1949)
Arthur H. DeanPartner of Sullivan & Cromwell [law firm]
(1929-1976)
Thomas M. Debevoise Midge DecterNeoconservative
journalist
Robert Weeks de ForestSenior Member of
deForest Brothers [law firm in New York City]
(1893-1931)
Cornelis W. de KiewietPresident of University of Rochester (1951-1961)
Frederick L. DemingPresident of the Federal
Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (1957-1965)
Christopher C. DeMuthPresident of American
Enterprise Institute(1986-present)
Tyler DennettPresident of Williams College (1934-1937)
Kenneth T. Derr Chairman and CEO of Chevron (1989-1999)
Thomas E. DeweyGovernor of New York
(1943-1955)
Adrian W. DeWindMember of Paul, Weiss,
Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison [law firm]
(1948-c.1984)
John Sloan DickeyPresident of Dartmouth
College (1945-1970)
William Diebold Jr. C. Douglas DillonChairman of the board of Dillon, Read & Co. (1946-
1953); Secretary of the Treasury (1961-1965)
J. Richardson Dilworth Senior financial adviser to
the Rockefeller family (1958-1981)
William E. DoddU.S. Ambassador to Nazi
Germany (1933-1937)
Harold W. DoddsPresident of Princeton University (1933-1957)
Cleveland E. DodgeDirector of National City
Bank of New York(1926-1960)
Charles DollardPresident of Carnegie
Corporation of New York (1948-1955)
Wallace Brett DonhamDean of Harvard Business
School (1919-1942)
Hedley DonovanEditor-in-Chief of Time,
Inc. (1964-1979)
Maj. Gen. William J. “Wild Bill” Donovan
Director, Office of Strategic Services (OSS)
(1942-1945)
Lt. Gen. James H. Doolittle
Commander, 8th Air Force (Okinawa) (1945)
Paul M. Doty Jr.Lewis W. Douglas
Chairman of Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York (1950-1959)
William H. Draper Jr.Under Secretary of the
Army (1947-1949)
Sidney D. DrellScientist Lt. Gen. Hugh A. Drum
Commanding General, Eastern Defense
Command (1940-1943)
David Dubinsky
President of International Ladies’ Garment Workers’
Union (1932-1966)
James J. DuderstadtPresident of University of Michigan (1988-1996)
Gen. Michael J. DuganAir Force Chief of Staff
(1990)
Michael DukakisGovernor of
Massachusetts(1975-1979, 1983-1991)
Angier Biddle DukeU.S. Ambassador to
Fascist Spain(1965-1968)
Allen W. DullesDirector of Central
Intelligence Agency (1953-1961)
Rodolfo O. De la Garza
E
Lawrence S. EagleburgerU.S. Secretary of State
(1992-1993)
Douglas Holtz EakinDirector of Congressional
Budget Office(2003-2005)
William D. EberleSpecial Representative for Trade Negotiations
(1971-1974)
Eric S. EdelmanU.S. Ambassador to Turkey (2003-2005)
Julius C.C. EdelsteinFormer Senior Vice Chancellor of City
University of New York
Charles K. EdmundsPresident of Pomona College (1928-1941)
Mickey EdwardsU.S. Congressman
(R-Oklahoma, 1977-1993) Thomas EhrlichPresident of Indiana
University (1987-1994)
Hermann F. EiltsU.S. Ambassador to Egypt (1974-1979)
Dwight D. EisenhowerPresident of the United
States (1953-1961)
Michael EisnerChairman and CEO of The Walt Disney Co.
(1984-2004)
Osborn ElliottDean of Graduate School of Journalism at Columbia University (1979-1986)
William Y. ElliottProfessor of Government
at Harvard University (1931-1963)
Gen. Richard H. EllisCommander, Strategic Air
Command (1977-1981)
Robert F. EllsworthU.S. Ambassador to NATO (1969-1971)
Thomas O. EndersU.S. Ambassador to Spain (1983-1986)
Alain C. EnthovenAssistant Secretary of Defense for Systems
Analysis (1968)
Robert F. ErburuChairman of the Board (1986-1995) and CEO
(1981-1995) of The Times Mirror Co.
Ralph Earle IIDirector of Arms Control
and Disarmament Agency(1980-1981)
Theodore L. Eliot Jr.U.S. Ambassador to
Afghanistan (1973-1978);Dean of Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts Univ. (1979-1985)
F
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.Hollywood actor
Gen. Muir S. FairchildAir Force Vice Chief of Staff (1948-1950)
Benjamin F. FairlessPresident of United States Steel Corp. (1938-1952)
Mark FalcoffResident Scholar of American Enterprise Institute (1981-2004)
James A. FarrellPresident of United States Steel Corp. (1911-1932)
Dante B. FascellU.S. Congressman
(D-Florida, 1955-1993)
Sandra FeldmanPresident of American Federation of Teachers
(1997-2004)
Jeffrey D. FeltmanU.S. Ambassador to
Lebanon (2004-2009)
Clarence Clyde Ferguson Jr.
Dean of Howard University Law School
(1963-1969)
Glenn W. FergusonPresident of Clark
University (1970-1973)
Geraldine A. FerraroU.S. Congressman
(D-New York, 1979-1985)
Thomas K. FinletterU.S. Representative to
NATO (1961-1965)
John FischerEditor-in-Chief of Harper’s
Magazine (1953-1967)
Adrian S. FisherDeputy Director, Arms
Control and Disarmament Agency (1961-1969)
Ralph E. FlandersU.S. Senator
(R-Vermont, 1946-1959)
Henry P. FletcherU.S. Ambassador to
Fascist Italy (1924-1929)
Joseph H. FlomFormer Partner of
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher, & Flom
[law firm]
Michael T. FlorinskyProfessor of Economic
History at Columbia University (c.1963)
Thomas S. FoleySpeaker of the House
(1989-1995); U.S. Ambassador to Japan
(1997-2001)
Marion B. FolsomSecretary of Health,
Education, and Welfare(1955-1958)
W. Cameron ForbesU.S. Ambassador to
Imperial Japan(1930-1932)
Gerald R. FordPresident of the United
States (1974-1977)
Guy Stanton FordPresident of University of Minnesota (1938-1941)
James V. ForrestalSecretary of the Navy
(1944-1947)
Michael V. ForrestalPartner of Shearman &
Sterling [law firm](1960-1989)
William C. FosterDirector, Arms Control
and Disarmament Agency (1961-1969)
Mark FoulonDeputy Under Secretary of Commerce for Industry and Security (2003-2008)
Henry H. FowlerSecretary of the Treasury
(1965-1968)
Joseph Carrere FoxFormer Vice President of Kidder, Peabody & Co.
Barney FrankU.S. Congressman(D-Massachusetts,
1981-2013)
Isaiah FrankWilliam L. Clayton
Professor of Economics at SAIS, Johns Hopkins
Univ. (1963-2006)
Felix FrankfurterJustice of the U.S.
Supreme Court(1939-1962)
George S. Franklin Jr.Executive Director of the
Council on Foreign Relations (1953-1971)
Robert R. FrederickPresident of RCA
(1982-1986)
Orville L. FreemanU.S. Secretary of
Agriculture (1961-1969)
Otto FuerbringerManaging Editor of Time magazine (1960-1968); Vice President of Time,
Inc. (1968-1975)
Leon S. FuerthNational Security Advisor to the Vice President of
the United States(1993-2001)
Richard S. Fuld Jr.Chairman and CEO of
Lehman Brothers(1994-2008)
Kathryn S. FullerPresident of World
Wildlife Fund (1989-2005)
Peter H.B. FrelinghuysenU.S. Congressman
(R-New Jersey,1953-1975)
G
Gen. Charles A. GabrielAir Force Chief of Staff
(1982-1986)
H. Rowan Gaither Jr.President of Ford
Foundation (1953-1956)Evan G. Galbraith
U.S. Ambassador to France (1981-1985)
John Kenneth GalbraithU.S. Ambassador to India
(1961-1963)
Gen. John R. GalvinSupreme Allied
Commander of Europe (1987-1992)
John W. GardnerPresident of Carnegie
Corporation of New York (1955-1965)
Leonard GarmentRaymond L. GarthoffU.S. Ambassador to Bulgaria (1977-1979)
Clifton C. Garvin Jr.
Chairman and CEO of Exxon (1975-1986)
Artemus L. GatesPresident of New York Trust Co. (1929-1941)
Thomas S. Gates Jr.Chairman of Morgan Guaranty Trust Co. of New York (1965-1970)
(Maj. Gen.) James M. Gavin
U.S. Ambassador to France (1961-1962)
Michelle D. GavinU.S. Ambassador to
Botswana (2011-present)
Dr. Clifford Geertzcultural anthropologist
and author
Sam GejdensonU.S. Congressman
(D-Conn., 1981-2001)
Richard L. GelbChairman and CEO of
Bristol Myers Co. (1976-1995) (later Bristol-Myers
Squibb Co.)
James W. GerardU.S. Ambassador to
Imperial Germany (1913-1917)
Gen. John K. GerhartCommander, North
American Air Defense Command (1962-1965)
Philip L. GeyelinEditorial Page Editor of The Washington Post
(1968-1979)
A. Bartlett GiamattiPresident of Yale
University (1979-1986)
Frank B. Gibneyformer Executive Vice
President of Encyclopaedia Brittanica
Brig. Gen. Sidney F. GiffinVice Commandant, Air
War College (1954-1957)
Walter S. GiffordPresident of American
Telephone and Telegraph Co. [AT&T] (1925-1948)
Paul A. GigotEditorial Page Editor,
The Wall Street Journal
S. Parker GilbertPartner of J.P. Morgan &
Co. (1931-1938)
Huntington GilchristMember of the
International Secretariat of the League of Nations
S. Hazard Gillespie Jr.Member of Davis, Polk &
Wardwell [law firm](1948-2011)
Roswell L. GilpatricPartner of Cravath,
Swaine & Moore(1931-1951, 1953-1961,
1964-1977)
David GinsburgExecutive Director of the National Commission on Civil Disorders [Kerner Commission] (1967)
T. Keith GlennanAdministrator of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
(1958-1961)
William H. Gleysteen Jr.U.S. Ambassador to
South Korea (1978-1981)Robert F. Goheen
President of Princeton University (1957-1972)
Roberto C. GoizuetaChairman and CEO of
The Coca-Cola Company (1981-1997)
Arthur J. GoldbergU.S. Representative to
the United Nations(1965-1968)
Marvin L. GoldbergerPresident of California Institute of Technology
(1978-1987)
Neil GoldschmidtSecretary of
Transportation(1979-1981)
Gerrit W. GongAssistant to the President
of Brigham Young University
W. Wilson GoodeMayor of Philadelphia
(1984-1992)
Arthur Lehman Goodhart Master of University
College [Oxford University] (1951-1963)
Frank J. GoodnowPresident of Johns Hopkins University
(1914-1929)
Gen. Andrew GoodpasterSupreme Allied
Commander of Europe (1969-1974)
Albert H. GordonKermit Gordon
President of The Brookings Institution
(1967-1977)
Lincoln GordonPresident of Johns Hopkins University
(1967-1971)
Porter J. GossDirector of Central
Intelligence Agency (2004-2006)
Laurence GouldEugene G. Grace
Chairman of Bethlehem Steel Corp. (1945-1960) Katharine Graham
Chairman of the board of The Washington Post Co.
(1973-1993)
Philip L. GrahamPublisher of The Washington Post
(1946-1961)
Maj. Gen. U.S. Grant III
Lt. Gen. Howard D. Graves
Superintendent of U.S. Military Academy
(1991-1996)
Gordon GrayNational Security Advisor
(1958-1961)
Meg GreenfieldEditorial Page Editor of The Washington Post
(1979-1999)
Robert F. GreenhillPresident of Morgan Stanley (1991-1993);
Vice Chairman of Morgan Stanley (1989-1991)
Beverly Sills GreenoughEntertainer
Joseph C. GrewU.S. Ambassador to
Imperial Japan(1932-1941)
William Vincent Griffin President of English-
Speaking Union of the United States(1947-1957)
Thomas GriffithTime magazine editor;Columnist for Atlantic
magazine
A. Whitney GriswoldPresident of Yale
University (1950-1963)
Ernest A. GrossLegal Adviser of the U.S.
State Department(1947-1949)
Brandon H. Grove Jr.U.S. Ambassador to Zaire
[Congo-Kinshasa](1984-1987)
Allen GroverFormer vice president of
Time Inc.
Ernest GrueningU.S. Senator
(D-Alaska, 1959-1969)
Gen. Alfred GruentherSupreme Allied
Commander Europe, SHAPE (NATO)
(1953-1956)
Joseph A. GrundfestCommissioner, U.S.
Securities and Exchange Commission (1985-1990)
Lt. Gen. George GrunertMember of the Army Pearl
Harbor Board (1944)
Henry A. GrunwaldEditor-in-Chief of Time magazine (1979-1987)
Gabriel Guerra-Mondragon
U.S. Ambassador to Chile (1994-1998)
Michael E. GuestU.S. Ambassador to
Romania (2001-2005)
Harry F. GuggenheimU.S. Ambassador to Cuba
(1929-1933)
Solomon R. GuggenheimMember of Guggenheim
Brothers [mining company]; Director of
Utah Copper Company and Yukon Gold
Company
Edmund A. GullionDean of Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at
Tufts University(1965-1979)
Edwin O. GuthmanNational News Editor of The Los Angeles Times (1965-1977); Editorial
Page Editor of The Philadelphia Inquirer
(1977- 1987)
William T. Golden
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Peter E. Haas Sr. Chairman of Levi Strauss
& Co. (1981-1989)
Philip C. HabibU.S. Ambassador to
South Korea (1971-1974)Patrick E. Haggerty
Chairman of the board of Texas Instruments
(1966-1976)
Najeeb Halaby
Chairman and CEO of Pan American World
Airways, Inc. (1969-1972)
David Halberstam
Journalist and author
Perry E. HallFounding Partner of
Morgan Stanley & Co.
Louis J. Halle Jr.Member of State Dept. Policy Planning Staff
(1952-1954) Chauncey J. HamlinMember of the New York
Stock Exchange(1941-1963)
Armand HammerChairman and CEO of Occidental Petroleum
Corp. (1957-1991)
Learned HandA.B. Harvard 1893;LL.B. Harvard 1896
Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second
Circuit (1924-1951)
Maj. Gen. Haywood S. Hansell
Commander, XXI Bomber Command (1944-1945)
Vice Adm. Carl Thor Hanson
Director of Joint Staffs at the Office of Joint Chiefs
of Staff (1979-1982)(Maj. Gen.) James G.
HarbordChairman of the board of
RCA (1930-1946)
E. Roland HarrimanChairman of the board of
Union Pacific Railroad Co. (1946-1969)
W. Averell HarrimanU.S. Ambassador to the
Soviet Union (1943-1946)
Pamela C. HarrimanU.S. Ambassador to France (1993-1997)
Patricia Roberts HarrisSecretary of Housing and
Urban Development (1977-1979); Secretary of
Health and Human Services (1979-1981)
George L. HarrisonPresident of the Federal Reserve Bank of New
York (1928-1940)
Leland HarrisonU.S. Minister to
Switzerland (1937-1947)
Caryl P. HaskinsPresident of Carnegie
Institution of Washington (1956-1971)
Gabriel HaugeChairman of the board of Manufacturers Hanover Trust Co. (1971-1979)
Alfred HayesPresident of the Federal Reserve Bank of New
York (1956-1975)
Carlton J.H. HayesU.S. Ambassador to Spain (1942-1945)
Brooks HaysU.S. Congressman
(D-Arkansas, 1943-1959)
Maj. Gen. Fred E. HaynesCommanding General,
Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune (1974-1975)
Henry T. HealdPresident of Ford
Foundation (1956-1965)
Alexander HeardChancellor of Vanderbilt University (1963-1982)
Samuel HeilnerPresident of Percy Heilner
& Sons, Inc.H.J. Heinz II
Chairman of the board of H.J. Heinz Company
(1959-1987)
Henry J. Heinz IIIU.S. Senator
(R-Pennsylvania,1977-1991)
Lt. Gen. Dennis J. HejlikCommanding General of Marine Forces Europe
and United States Marine Corps Forces Command
(2011-present)
Richard HelmsDirector of Central
Intelligence Agency (1966-1973)
Loy W. HendersonU.S. Ambassador to Iran
(1951-1954)
Louis HenkinPresident of The
American Society of International Law
(1994-1996)
Harriet HentgesFormer Executive Vice
President of U.S. Institute of Peace
Adm. Arthur J. HepburnCommandant of 12th
Naval District [San Francisco] (1938-1941)
Christian A. HerterU.S. Secretary of State
(1959-1961)
Rabbi Arthur HertzbergPresident of the American Jewish Congress (1972-1978); Vice President of World Jewish Congress
(1975-1991)
James M. HesterPresident of New York University (1962-1975)
Roger W. HeynsChancellor, University of
California at Berkeley (1965-1971)
John Grier HibbenPresident of Princeton University (1912-1932)
Keith HighetPartner of Curtis, Mallet-
Prevost, Colt & Mosle [law firm] (1968-1989)
Forrest F. HillProvost of Cornell
University (1952-1955)
Martin J. HillenbrandU.S. Ambassador to West
Germany (1972-1976)
Sonja Hillgrenformer President of the
National Press Club
Alger HissPresident of Carnegie
Endowment for International Peace
(1946-1949)
Charles J. HitchPresident of University of
California at Berkeley (1967-1975)
William P. Hobby
Lieutenant Governor of Texas (1973-1991)
James D. HodgsonU.S. Ambassador to Japan (1974-1976)
Nancy L. Hoepli
Former Editor in Chief of Foreign Policy
Association
Paul G. HoffmanPresident of Ford
Foundation (1950-1953)
Richard C. HolbrookeU.S. Representative to
the United Nations(1999-2001)
Jerome H. HollandPresident of Hampton
University [Virginia] (1960-1970)
Pat M. HoltTownsend Hoopes
Under Secretary of the Air Force (1967-1969)
Herbert HooverPresident of the United
States (1929-1933)
Herbert Hoover Jr.Under Secretary of State
(1954-1957)Ernest M. Hopkins
President of Dartmouth College (1916-1945)
John Jay HopkinsChairman of the board of General Dynamics Corp.
(1952-1957)
Stanley K. HornbeckU.S. Ambassador to the Netherlands (1944-1947)
Alanson B. HoughtonU.S. Ambassador to
Germany (1922-1925)
Frederick L. HovdePresident of Purdue
University (1946-1971)
Roy M. HuffingtonU.S. Ambassador to Austria (1990-1993)
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(1979-1981)
Charles Evans HughesChief Justice of the U.S.
Supreme Court(1930-1941)
Rowland R. HughesDirector, Bureau of the
Budget (1954-1956)Edward H. Hume
Senior Physician of Yale Hospital in Changsha,
China (1906-1923)
Hubert H. HumphreyVice President of the U.S.
(1965-1969)
Samuel P. HuntingtonProfessor of Government
at Harvard University (1962-present)
Charles Cheney HydeSolicitor of the U.S. Department of State
(1923-1925)
Henry B. HydeCIA Agent
James Nevins HydePresident of The
American Society of International Law
(1963-1964)
William G. HylandEditor of Foreign Affairs
(1984-1992)Walter E. Hope
Assistant Secretary of the Treasury (1929-1931)
William A. HewittChairman and CEO of
Deere & Co. (1964-1982)
Irving Louis HorowitzFormer Professor and Sociologist at Rutgers
UniversityMaj. Gen. Craig D.
Hackett (Army)
Katherine HarrisU.S. Congresswoman(R-Florida, 2003-2007)
Jon Huntsman Jr.U.S. Ambassador to
Communist China (2009-2011); Governor of Utah
(2005-2009)
Rafael Hernandez-Colon Governor of Puerto Rico(1973-1977, 1985-1993)
I
Alice Stone IlchmanPresident of Sarah Lawrence College
(1981-1998)Fred C. Ikle
Director of Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
(1973-1977)
Robert S. IngersollU.S. Ambassador to Japan (1972-1973)
Robert L. Ireland IIIPartner of Brown Brothers
Harriman & Co. [bank](1960-c.1994)
John N. Irwin IIU.S. Ambassador to France (1973-1974)
Norman E. IsaacsExecutive Editor of The Courier-Journal & The
Louisville Times(1962-1971)
John Jay IselinPresident of WNET
(Channel 13 television in New York City)
(1973-1987)
Kenneth R. IversonPresident, Institute of Inter-American Affairs
(1950-1952)
J
C.D. JacksonPublisher of Life
magazine (1960-1964)
Harold K. JacobsonProfessor of Political
Science at University of Michigan
Ellery S. JamesPartner of Brown Brothers
Harriman & Co. [bank](1931-1932)
Jacob K. JavitsU.S. Senator
(R-New York, 1957-1981)
Leon JaworskiDirector of Office of Watergate Special Prosecution Force
(1973-1974)
Nelson Dean JayPartner (1920-1945) and Chairman (1945-1955) of Morgan & Cie [banking firm in Paris, France]
Pierre JayChairman of the Federal
Reserve Bank of New York (1914-1926)
B. Brewster JenningsPresident of Socony-Mobil
Oil Co. (1944-1955)
John K. JessupChief Editorial Writer of
Life magazine(1951-1969)
Philip C. Jessup Sr.Judge of the International
Court of Justice(1961-1970)
Gen. Harold K. JohnsonU.S. Army Chief of Staff
(1964-1968)
Herschel V. JohnsonU.S. Minister to Sweden
(1941-1946)
Howard W. JohnsonPresident of
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1966-1971)
Adm. Jerome L. JohnsonVice Chief of Naval
Operations (1990-1992)
Joseph E. JohnsonPresident of Carnegie
Endowment for International Peace
(1950-1971)
Nancy Lee JohnsonU.S. Congressman
(R-Conn., 1983-2007)
Nelson T. JohnsonU.S. Ambassador to the
Republic of China(1930-1941)
Gen. David C. Jones, USAF
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff(1978-1982)
Reginald H. JonesChairman and CEO of General Electric Co.
(1972-1981)
Thomas V. JonesChairman of the board of
Northrop Corp.(1963-c.1990)
Robert JastrowNASA scientist
Brig. Gen. Amos A. Jordan
President of Center for Strategic and
International Studies (1983-1988)
Devereux C. JosephsChairman of New York
Life Insurance Co.(1954-1959)
K
Jerome H. KahanFormer Deputy Assistant
Secretary of State for Intelligence and Research
Herman KahnFounder of Hudson
Institute Philip M. KaiserU.S. Ambassador to
Hungary (1977-1980)
Charles KartmanSpecial Envoy for the Korea Peace Talks (1998); former U.S. Consul General in Sapporo, Japan
Milton KatzChairman of Carnegie
Endowment for International Peace
(1970-1978)
Nicholas de B. Katzenbach
U.S. Attorney General (1965-1966)
David T. KearnsChairman and CEO of
Xerox Corp. (1985-1991)
Frank B. KelloggU.S. Secretary of State
(1925-1929)
John Hubert KellyU.S. Ambassador to Finland (1991-1994)
George F. KennanU.S. Ambassador to the
Soviet Union (1952)
David M. KennedySecretary of the
Treasury (1969-1971)Robert F. Kennedy
U.S. Senator(D-New York, 1965-1968)
Francis KeppelU.S. Commissioner of Education (1962-1965)
Frederick P. KeppelDean of College at
Columbia University (1910-1917)
Clark KerrPresident of University of
California at Berkeley (1958-1967)
Meyer KestnbaumPresident of the Chicago
Council on Foreign Relations (1947-1950)
James R. KillianPresident of
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1949-1959)
Adm. Thomas C. KinkaidCommander of U.S.
Seventh Fleet(1943 -1945)
Adm. Alan G. KirkU.S. Ambassador to the
Soviet Union (1949-1951)
Grayson L. KirkPresident of Columbia University (1953-1968)
Lane KirklandPresident of AFL-CIO
(1979-1995)
Jeane J. KirkpatrickU.S. Representative to
the United Nations (1981-1985)
Joe KleinNewsweek journalist
Allen T. KlotsMember of Winthrop, Stimson, Putnam &
Roberts (1921-1965)
Douglas M. KnightPresident of Duke
University (1963-1969)
Lt. Gen. William A. Knowlton
Superintendent of U.S. Military Academy
(1970-1974)
Foy D. KohlerU.S. Ambassador to the
Soviet Union (1962-1966)
Ted KoppelABC journalist
Edward M. KorryU.S. Ambassador to Chile
(1967-1971)
Louis Kraarformer Fortune magazine
correspondent
Joseph KraftSyndicated Columnist for
The Washington Post(1963-1986)
Lawrence B. KrauseFormer Professor at
University of California at San Diego
Juanita M. KrepsU.S. Secretary of
Commerce (1977-1979)
Irving KristolFormer Publisher of The National Interest and The Public Interest magazines
Gen. Walter Kross, USAFCommander, U.S.
Transportation Command(1996-1998)
Robert H. KuppermanTerrorism expert
Gen. Laurence S. KuterCommander, Pacific Air
Forces (1957-1962)
Sidney R. JonesAsia Director of Human
Rights Watch (1989-2002)
Nancy Kassebaum BakerU.S. Senator
(R-Kansas, 1978-1997)
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Henry R. Labouisse Jr.U.S. Ambassador to Greece (1962-1965)
Melvin LairdSecretary of Defense
(1969-1973)
W. Anthony LakeNational Security Advisor
(1993-1997)
Thomas S. LamontPartner of J.P. Morgan &
Co. (1929-1940)
Lt. Gen. James B. Lampert
High Commissioner of the Ryukyu Islands [Okinawa]
(1968-1972)
Walter C. LangsamPresident of University of Cincinnati (1955-1971)
Maj. Gen. Edward LansdaleCIA agent
Harold D. LasswellProfessor of Law at Yale University (1946-1978) Owen Lattimore
China scholar and authorFranklin L. Lavin
U.S. Ambassador to Singapore (2001-2005)
Joshua LederbergPresident of Rockefeller University (1978-1990)
Vice. Adm. John M. LeeCommander, Amphibious
Forces, U.S. Seventh Fleet (1963-1965)
Robert LehmanPartner of Lehman
Brothers [bank](1925-1969) Monroe Leigh
President of The American Society of
International Law(1980-1982)
Gen. Lyman L. LemnitzerChairman of the Joint
Chiefs of Staff(1960-1962)
James LeMoyne
Larry LeSueurJournalist Gerald M. Levin
Chairman and CEO of Time Warner, Inc.
(1993-2002)
Irving R. LevineDrew Lewis
U.S. Secretary of Transportation(1981-1983)
Flora LewisForeign Affairs Columnist,
The New York Times Samuel W. LewisU.S. Ambassador to Israel
(1977-1985)
Wilmarth S. Lewis
Sally LilienthalPresident and Founder of Ploughshares Fund
James R. Lilley
U.S. Ambassador to Communist China
(1989-1991)
John V. LindsayMayor of New York City
(1966-1973)
James A. LinenPresident of Time Inc.
[Time magazine](1960-1969)
David F. LinowesFormer Professor of
Political Economy and Public Policy at University
of IllinoisSeymour M. Lipset
Former Professor of Public Policy at George
Mason University
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.U.S. Representative to
the United Nations(1953-1960)
Richard C. Longworthcolumnist and former
business editor for Chicago Tribune
A. Lawrence LowellPresident of Harvard
University (1909-1933)
Robert A. LovettSecretary of Defense
(1951-1953)
Adm. James M. LoyCommandant of the Coast
Guard (1998-2002)
Clare Boothe LuceU.S. Ambassador to Italy
(1953-1956)
Henry R. LuceEditor-in-Chief of Time,
Inc. (1923-1964)Richard W. LymanPresident of The
Rockefeller Foundation (1980-1988)
James T. LynnSecretary of Housing and
Urban Development (1973-1975)
E. Wilson LyonPresident of Pomona College (1941-1969)
Kenneth S. LatouretteProfessor of Missions and
Oriental History at Yale University (1927-1953)
M
Douglas MacArthur IIU.S. Ambassador to Iran
(1969-1972); U.S. Ambassador to Japan
(1957-1961)
Alfred Brunson MacChesney IIIPresident of The
American Society of International Law
(1964-1966)
Archibald MacLeishLibrarian of Congress
(1939-1944)
John Van A. MacMurrayU.S. Ambassador to Turkey (1936-1941)
Lincoln MacVeaghU.S. Minister to Greece (1933-1941, 1943-1947)
John D. MacomberChairman and President of Export-Import Bank of
the United States(1989-1992)
William Percy MaddoxU.S. Consul-General in Singapore (1959-1961)
Gen. Fred K. MahaffeyCommanding General, U.S. Army 3rd Infantry Division (1981-1983)
Walter H. MalloryExecutive Director of the
Council on Foreign Relations (1927-1959)
Audrey Forbes ManleyPresident of Spelman College (1997-2002)
Bayless ManningPresident of the Council
on Foreign Relations(1971-1977)
Stanley MarcusPresident of Neiman
Marcus [department store in Dallas, Texas]
(1950-1972)
Luis Munoz MarinGovernor of Puerto Rico
(1949-1965)
Ann MarkusenProfessor at University of
Minnesota
Anthony D. MarshallU.S. Ambassador to Kenya (1973-1977)
Charles B. Marshall
Edwin M. MartinAssistant Secretary of
State for Inter-American Affairs (1962-1964)
William McC. Martin Jr.Chairman of the Federal
Reserve (1951-1970)
Edward S. MasonDean of Graduate School of Public Administration at
Harvard University(1947-1958)
Charles McC. Mathias Jr.U.S. Senator
(Republican-Maryland, 1969-1987)
Robert T. MatsuiU.S. Congressman
(D-California, 1979-2005)
Charles William MaynesSecretary of Carnegie
Endowment for International Peace
(1971-1976)
H. Carl McCallNew York State
Comptroller (1993-2003)
Robert J. McCloskeyU.S. Ambassador to the Netherlands (1976-1978)
Mike M. MochizukiAssociate Professor of Political Science and International Affairs at
George Washington Univ.
John J. McCloyChairman of the board of Chase Manhattan Bank
(1955-1961)
C. Peter McColoughChairman and CEO of
Xerox Corp. (1971-1982)
James L. McConaughyPresident of Wesleyan University [Connecticut]
(1925-1943)John Alex McConeDirector of Central
Intelligence Agency (1961-1965)
James MacGregor Burns
Thomas McCancePartner of Brown Brothers
Harriman & Co. [bank](1945-1979)
Maj. Gen. Frank R. McCoy
Member of the Roberts Commission [Pearl
Harbor] (1941-1942)
Paul W. McCrackenChairman, Council of Economic Advisors
(1969-1972)
Myres S. McDougalProfessor of Law at Yale University (1939-1975)
Neil H. McElroyU.S. Secretary of Defense
(1957-1959)
Gale W. McGeeU.S. Senator
(D-Wyoming, 1959-1977) George C. McGheeU.S. Ambassador to West
Germany (1963-1968)
John F. McGillicuddyChairman of the board of Manufacturers Hanover Trust Co. (1979-1991)
George S. McGovernU.S. Senator
(D-South Dakota, 1963-1981)
Porter McKeever
Former President of the United Nations
Association of the United States
Thomas H. McKittrickPresident of the Bank for International Settlements
(1940-1946)
David T. McLaughlin President of Dartmouth
College (1981-1987)
Robert S. McNamaraSecretary of Defense
(1961-1968); President of the World Bank
(1968-1981)
John T. McNaughtonAssistant Secretary of
Defense for International Security Affairs (1964-
1967)
Paul V. McNuttU.S. Ambassador to the Philippines (1946-1947)
Harry C. McPherson Jr.Assistant Secretary of
State for Educational and Cultural Affairs
(1964-1965)
Andrew W. MellonSecretary of the Treasury
(1921-1932)
Livingston T. MerchantU.S. Ambassador to Canada (1956-1958,
1961-1962)
Philip MerrillChairman and President of Export-Import Bank of
the United States(2002-2005)
Charles MerzEditor of the New York
Times
George S. MessersmithU.S. Ambassador to Mexico (1942-1946)
Ruben F. MettlerChairman and CEO of TRW, Inc. (1977-1988)
Cord Meyer Jr.Assistant Deputy CIA
Director of Plans(1967-1973)
Eugene MeyerChairman of the board of The Washington Post Co.
(1947-1959)
Martin MeyersonPresident of University of
Pennsylvania (1970-1981)
Albert G. MilbankMember of Milbank,
Tweed, Hadley & McCloy Maj. Gen. Sherman MilesChief of the Military
Intelligence (G-2) Division of the War Department
(1941)
(Col.) Francis P. MillerPresident of Virginia Council of Churches
(1957-1959)
G. William MillerSecretary of the Treasury
(1979-1981)
J. Irwin MillerChairman of the board of
Cummins Engine Co. (1951-1977)
John S. MillisPresident of Western Reserve University [Cleveland, Ohio]
(1949-1967)
Ogden L. MillsSecretary of the Treasury
(1932-1933)
Nancy-Ann Min [DeParle]White House Deputy
Chief of Staff for Policy (2011-present)
Charles E. MitchellChairman of the board of
National City Bank of New York (1929-1933)
James P. MitchellU.S. Secretary of Labor
(1953-1961)
Henry S. MorganPartner of J.P. Morgan &
Co. (1928-1935);J.P. Morgan’s grandson
Junius S. MorganPartner of J.P. Morgan &
Co. (1919-1940);J.P. Morgan’s grandson
Dwight W. MorrowU.S. Ambassador to Mexico (1927-1930)
Wesley C. MitchellProfessor of Economics at
Columbia University (1914-1919, 1922-1944)
William D. MitchellU.S. Attorney General
(1929-1933)
Susan MolinariU.S. Congressman
(R-New York, 1990-1997)George S. Moore
Chairman of the board of First National City Bank of
New York (1967-1970)
Paul Moore Jr.Protestant Episcopal
Bishop for the Episcopal Diocese of New York
(1972-1989)
Oskar MorgensternProfessor of Economics at
Princeton University(1944-1970)
Hans J. MorgenthauProfessor of Political
Science at University of Chicago (1949-1968)
Ray MorrisPartner of Brown Brothers
Harriman & Co. [bank](1931-1956)
David A. MorseDirector-General of the
International Labour Organisation [Geneva]
(1948-1970)
F. Bradford MorseAdministrator of United Nations Development
Programme (1976-1986)
Bill D. MoyersSpecial Assistant to the President (1963-1965)
Daniel P. MoynihanU.S. Senator
(D-New York, 1977-2001)
Steven MullerPresident of Johns Hopkins University
(1972-1990)
Gen. Carl E. Mundy Jr.Commandant of the U.S.
Marine Corps(1991-1995)
Robert D. MurphyU.S. Ambassador to Belgium (1949-1952)
Edward R. MurrowCBS war correspondent
(1939-1945)
Edmund S. MuskieU.S. Senator (D-Maine,
1959-1980);U.S. Secretary of State
(1980-1981)
N
Raymond D. Nasherformer Co-Owner of
Texas Rangers baseball team (MLB)
John W. NasonPresident of Swarthmore
College (1940-1953)
Allan NevinsDeWitt Clinton Professor
of History at Columbia University (1939-1958)
David D. NewsomU.S. Ambassador to Libya
(1965-1969) J. Quigg Newton Jr.President of The
Commonwealth Fund (1963-1975)
Edward N. NeyU.S. Ambassador to Canada (1989-1992)
Albert L. NickersonChairman and CEO of Socony-Mobil Oil Co.
(1963-1969)
Rev. Reinhold NiebuhrProfessor of Christian
Ethics at Union Theological Seminary
(1930-1960)
Waldemar A. NielsenPresident of African-American Institute
(1961-1970)
Paul H. NitzeSecretary of the Navy
(1963-1967)
Richard M. NixonPresident of the United
States (1969-1974)
Maj. Gen. Dennis E. Nolan
Commander of 5th Corps Area (1927-1931); Commander of 2nd Corps Area (1931-1936)
Richard H. NolteU.S. Ambassador to Egypt (1967); Executive Director of Institute of Current World Affairs (1959-1978)
Frederick E. Nolting Jr.U.S. Ambassador to
South Vietnam(1961-1963)
Gen. Lauris NorstadSupreme Allied
Commander of Europe (1956-1963)
W.W. NortonFounder of W.W. Norton & Company (publishing
house)
Frank W. NotesteinPresident of Population Council (1959-1968)
Cecil J. OlmsteadOf Counsel of Steptoe &
Johnson [law firm]
O
John B. OakesEditorial Page Editor of The New York Times
(1961-1977)
Phyllis E. OakleyAssistant Secretary of State for Population,
Refugees, and Migration (1994-1997)
Robert B. OakleyU.S. Ambassador to Somalia (1983-1984)
Dennis J. O’BrienFormer international
president of the International Association
for Energy EconomicsSandra Day O’Connor
Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court
(1981-2006)
Lt. Gen. William E. OdomDirector, National Security Agency (1985-1988)
Rev. Joseph A. O’HarePresident of Fordham University (1984-2003)
John O’LearyU.S. Ambassador to Chile (1998-2001) L. Jay Oliva
President of New York University (1991-2002)
Covey T. OliverU.S. Ambassador to
Colombia (1964-1966)
Lionel H. OlmerUnder Secretary of
Commerce for International Trade
(1981-1985)
John R. OpelChairman and CEO of International Business Machines Corp. (IBM)
(1983-1986)
J. Robert OppenheimerDirector of Los Alamos
National Laboratory (1943-1945);
Atomic bomb scientist
Robert E. OsgoodDean of School of
Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins
University (1973-1979)
Henry Owenformer U.S. Ambassador
at Large
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Frank Pace Jr.Secretary of the Army
(1950-1953)
Ralph D. Paine Jr.Publisher of Fortune
magazine (1953-1967)William S. Paley
Chairman of the board of Columbia Broadcasting
System (1946-1983)
Wolfgang K.H. PanofskyScientist at Stanford
University
Barrington D. Parker Jr.Judge of the U.S. Court of
Appeals for the Second Circuit [New York City]
(2001-present)
Cola G. ParkerChairman of the board of
Kimberly-Clark Corporation (1953-1955)
Herbert ParsonsU.S. Congressman
(R-New York, 1905-1911)
Ed PastorU.S. Congressman
(D-Arizona, 1991-present)
Leo PasvolskySpecial Assistant, U.S.
State Department(1942-1943)
Frederick D. PattersonPresident of Tuskegee
Institute [Alabama](1935-1953)
Hugh B. Patterson Jr.Former Publisher of The
Arkansas GazetteDonald M. Payne
U.S. Congressman(D-New Jersey,
1989-2012)
Frank H. PearlFormer Chairman and CEO of Perseus Books
Group [publishing company]
Claiborne PellU.S. Senator
(D-Rhode Island,1961-1997)
Josiah H. PennimanProvost of University of
Pennsylvania (1923-1939)
Charles H. PercyU.S. Senator
(R-Illinois, 1967-1985)
George W. Perkins Jr.U.S. Representative to
NATO (1955-1957)
James A. PerkinsPresident of Cornell
University (1963-1969)
Richard N. PerleChairman of the Defense Policy Board (2001-2003)
William Phillips
U.S. Ambassador to Fascist Italy (1936-1941)
Harvey PickerDean of School of
International and Public Affairs at Columbia
University (1972-1983)
Gerard PielPresident and Publisher of Scientific American
(1948-1986)
Warren Lee PiersonPresident of Export-Import
Bank (1936-1945)
Alan PiferPresident of Carnegie
Corporation of New York (1965-1982)
Charles J. Pilliod Jr.Chairman and CEO of
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. (1974-1983)
Edmund PlattVice Chairman of the
Federal Reserve(1920-1930)
Maj. Gen. Jonas M. Platt, USMC
Calvin H. PlimptonPresident of Amherst College (1960-1971)
Norman PodhoretzMember of the Project for
the New American Century
Nelson W. PolsbyFormer Professor at
University of California at Berkeley
(Col.) Wesley W. Posvar Chancellor of the
University of Pittsburgh (1967-1991)
Adm. William V. PrattChief of Naval Operations
(1930-1933)
Lewis T. PrestonChairman of J.P. Morgan
& Co. (1980-1989)
Don K. Price Jr.Dean of Graduate School of Public Administration at
Harvard University(1958-1977)
Hugh B. PricePresident of National
Urban League(1994-2003)
Henry S. PritchettPresident of
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1900-1907)
Allen E. PuckettChairman and CEO of
Hughes Aircraft Company (1978-1987)
Richard C. PughPartner of Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen &
Hamilton [law firm](1969-1989) Michael I. Pupin
Scientist
Nathan M. PuseyPresident of Harvard
University (1953-1971)
Lucian W. PyeFormer Professor of Political Science at
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Ellmore C. PattersonChairman of J.P. Morgan & Co. [Morgan Guaranty
Trust Co. of New York] (1971-1977)
Frank PopoffChairman (1992-2000)
and CEO (1987-1996) of Dow Chemical Co.
John J. Phelan Jr.Chairman of New York
Stock Exchange(1984-1990)
Richard F. PedersenU.S. Ambassador to
Hungary (1973-1975)
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Stephen RademakerAssistant Secretary of State for Arms Control
(2005-2007)
David V. RagonePresident of Case Western Reserve
University (1980-1987)
Gen. Joseph W. RalstonSupreme Allied
Commander of Europe, SHAPE [NATO]
(2000-2003)
Charles B. RangelU.S. Congressman
(D-New York, 1971-pres.)
Lawrence G. RawlChairman and CEO of
Exxon (1986-1993)
Harry ReasonerAnchor of ABC Evening News (1970-1978); CBS “60 Minutes” journalist
John S. ReedChairman and CEO of Citibank (1984-1998) Philip D. Reed
Chairman of the board of General Electric Co.
(1940-1942, 1945-1958)
Donald T. ReganChairman and CEO of
Merrill Lynch & Co.(1973-1981); Secretary of the Treasury (1981-1985)
Whitelaw ReidChairman of the board of New York Herald Tribune
(1955-1958)
G. Frederick ReinhardtU.S. Ambassador to Italy
(1961-1968)
Edwin O. ReischauerU.S. Ambassador to Japan (1961-1966)
Gordon S. RentschlerChairman of the board of
National City Bank of New York (1940-1948)
Stanley R. ResorSecretary of the Army
(1965-1971)
Henry S. ReussU.S. Congressman
(D-Wisconsin, 1955-1983)
Walter P. ReutherPresident of United Automobile Workers [UAW] (1946-1970)
Nicholas A. ReyU.S. Ambassador to Poland (1993-1997)
Frank H.T. RhodesPresident of Cornell
University (1977-1995)
Abraham RibicoffU.S. Senator
(D-Conn., 1963-1981)
Donald B. RiceSecretary of the Air Force
(1989-1993)
Ann W. RichardsGovernor of Texas
(1991-1995)
Elliot L. RichardsonSecretary of Defense
(1973); U.S. Ambassador to Great Britain (1975-
1976); Secretary of Commerce (1976-1977)
Lt. Gen. Robert C. Richardson Jr.
Military Governor of Hawaii (1943-1944)
John W. Riddle
U.S. Ambassador to Argentina (1922-1925)
Gen. Matthew RidgwaySupreme Allied
Commander of Europe (1952-1953)
Winfield W. RieflerAssistant to the Chairman
of the Federal Reserve (1948-1959)
Nicholas X. RizopoulosVice President of the Council on Foreign
Relations (1989-1994)
Charles W. RobinsonDeputy Secretary of State
(1976-1977)
Henry M. RobinsonMember of the Dawes
Commission [Germany] (1924)
John D. Rockefeller IIIChairman of The
Rockefeller Foundation (1952-1971)
Nelson A. RockefellerGovernor of New York
(1959-1973); Vice President of the U.S.
(1974-1977)
Peter W. RodmanAssistant Secretary of
Defense for International Security Affairs
(2001-2007)
Gen. Bernard W. RogersSupreme Allied
Commander of Europe (1979-1987)
William D. RogersUnder Secretary of State
for Economic Affairs (1976)
William P. RogersU.S. Secretary of State
(1969-1973)
Robert V. RoosaPartner of Brown Brothers
Harriman & Co.(1965-1993)
Kermit RooseveltCIA Agent in Iran (1953)
Theodore Roosevelt Jr.Governor-General of the Philippines (1932-1933); Governor of Puerto Rico (1929-1932)
Stephen S. RosenfeldDeputy Editorial Page
Editor of The Washington Post (1982-1999)
Allan RosenfieldDean of Mailman School
of Public Health at Columbia University
(1986-2008)
A.M. RosenthalColumnist for The New
York Times (1986-1999)
Julius RosenwaldChairman of Sears,
Roebuck & Co.(1925-1932)
Ronald W. RoskensPresident of University of Nebraska (1977-1990)
Vernon W. Ruttan Thomas B. RossVice President for
Government Relations, Loral Space and Communications
(1995-2003)
Elspeth Davies RostowDean of Lyndon B.
Johnson School of Public Affairs at University of
Texas at Austin(1977-1983)
Eugene V. RostowDean of Yale Law School
(1955-1965)
Walt W. RostowNational Security Advisor
(1966-1969)
William V. Roth Jr.U.S. Senator
(R-Delaware, 1971-2001)
William D. Ruckelshaus Administrator of
Environmental Protection Agency (1983-1985)
Warren B. RudmanU.S. Senator (R-New
Hampshire, 1981-1993)
Oscar M. RuebhausenPartner of Debevoise &
Plimpton [law firm](1946-1983)
Beardsley RumlChairman of the board of
R.H. Macy & Co.(1945-1949)
Donald H. RumsfeldSecretary of Defense
(1975-1977, 2001-2006)
Dean RuskU.S. Secretary of State
(1961-1969)
Donald S. RussellU.S. Senator
(D-South Carolina, 1965-1966)
Arthur F. RyanChairman and CEO of Prudential Financial
(1994-2008)
Gen. Michael E. RyanAir Force Chief of Staff
(1997-2001)
Emmett J. RiceMember of the Federal
Reserve Board(1979-1986)
Kenneth RushU.S. Ambassador to West
Germany (1969-1972);U.S. Ambassador to France (1974-1977)
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Paul J. SachsPartner of Goldman,
Sachs & Co. (1904-1914)
Frederic M. SackettU.S. Ambassador to
Germany (1930-1933)
Edward W. SaidProfessor of English and Comparative Literature at
Columbia University (1970-2003)
Harrison E. SalisburyOp-Ed Page Editor of The
New York Times(1970-1973)
Jonas SalkScientist
Charles E. SaltzmanPartner of Goldman,
Sachs & Co. (1956-1973)
Robin Renee SandersU.S. Ambassador to Nigeria (2007-2010)
Terry SanfordPresident of Duke
University (1969-1985)Paul S. Sarbanes
U.S. Senator(D-Maryland, 1977-2007)
Howland H. SargeantPresident of Radio Free
Europe/Radio Liberty (1954-1975)
David SarnoffChairman of the board of
RCA (1947-1966)
Robert W. SarnoffChairman of the board of
RCA (1970-1975)
Joseph C. Satterthwaite U.S. Ambassador to
Apartheid South Africa (1961-1965)
John C. SawhillPresident of New York University (1975-1979);
Deputy Secretary of Energy (1979-1981)
John E. SawyerPresident of Williams College (1961-1973)
John A. ScaliU.S. Representative to
the United Nations(1973-1975)
Oscar SchachterUnited Nations Director
General of Legal Division (1952-1966)
Arthur Schlesinger Jr.Special Assistant to the President of the United
States (1961)
Bernadotte E. Schmitt awarded Pulitzer Prize for
History in 1931 (The Coming of the War, 1914)
Daniel L. SchorrWashington
Correspondent for CBS (1966-1976)
William A. SchreyerChairman and CEO of
Merrill Lynch & Co.(1984-1993)
Patricia S. SchroederU.S. Congressman
(D-Colorado, 1973-1997)
G. Edward SchuhDean of the Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs at University of Minnesota (1987-1997)
Charles SchumerU.S. Senator (D-New York, 1999-present)
Robert L. SchuylerProfessor of History at Columbia University
(1924-1951)
William W. ScrantonU.S. Representative to
the United Nations(1976-1977)
William O. ScroggsDirector of Information at the Council on Foreign
Relations (c.1940)
Glenn T. SeaborgChairman of Atomic Energy Commission
(1961-1971)
Robert C. Seamans Jr.Secretary of the Air Force (1969-1973)
Ivan G. SeidenbergChairman and CEO of
Verizon Communications, Inc. (2005-present)
Lt. Gen. George Seignious II, Army
President of The Citadel (1974-1979)
Whitney North SeymourPartner of Simpson,
Thacher & Bartlett [law] (1929-1931, 1933-1983)
Harold T. ShapiroPresident of Princeton University (1988-2001)
Gen. Henry H. SheltonChairman of the Joint
Chiefs of Staff(1997-2001)
Howard C. SheperdChairman of the board of
National City Bank of New York (1952-1959)
Mark Shepherd Jr.Chairman (1976-1988)
and CEO (1969-1984) of Texas Instruments
William L. ShirerCBS war correspondent
(1939-1945) James T. ShotwellPresident of Carnegie
Endowment for International Peace
(1949-1950)
R. Sargent Shriver Jr.U.S. Ambassador to France (1968-1970)
Gustave H. ShubertFounder of the RAND
Institute for Civil Justice; former RAND vice
president
Kenneth C.M. SillsPresident of Bowdoin College (1918-1952)
Ron SilverHollywood Actor
Francoise L. SimonProfessor at the Columbia
School of Public HealthWilliam E. Simon
Secretary of the Treasury (1974-1977)
Steven SindingDirector-General of
International Planned Parenthood Federation
(IPPF)
Joseph J. SiscoAsst. Sec. of State for
International Organization Affairs (1965-1969)
Thomas E. SkidmoreFormer Professor of
Modern Latin American History at Brown Univ.
Elliot P. SkinnerU.S. Ambassador to
Burkina Faso (1966-1969)
Alfred P. Sloan Jr.Chairman of the board of
General Motors Corp. (1937-1956)
Alfred E. SmithGovernor of New York
(1919-1920, 1923-1928)
Datus C. Smith Adm. Harold Page SmithCommander in Chief, U.S.
Naval Forces Europe (1960-1963)
H. Alexander SmithU.S. Senator (R-New Jersey, 1944-1959)
Jeremiah Smith Jr.Former Lawyer in Boston Adm. Leighton W. Smith
Jr.Commander in Chief, U.S.
Naval Forces Europe (1994-1996)
Gen. Walter Bedell SmithDirector of Central
Intelligence Agency (1950-1953)
Mabel M. SmytheU.S. Ambassador to
Cameroon (1977-1980)
Robert Anthony “Tony” Snow
Fox News journalist
Louis B. SohnBemis Professor of International Law at Harvard University
(1961-1981)
Anthony M. SolomonPresident of the Federal Reserve Bank of New
York (1980-1984)
Theodore C. SorensenSpecial Counsel to the President of the United
States (1961-1964)
Lauren K. SothFormer Editorial Page
Editor of the Des Moines Register
Gen. Carl A. Spaatz
Air Force Chief of Staff(1947-1948)
Joseph P. Spang Jr.President of The Gillette
Co. (1938-1956)Edson W. Spencer
Chairman of the board and CEO of Honeywell,
Inc. (1978-1987)
James G. SpethAdministrator of United Nations Development Program (1993-1999)
Charles M. SpoffordMember of Davis, Polk &
Wardwell(1940-1950, 1952-1973)
Allan SproulPresident of the Federal Reserve Bank of New
York (1941-1956)
Robert G. SproulPresident of University of
California at Berkeley (1930-1958)
Adm. William H. StandleyChief of Naval Operations
(1933-1937)
Dennis C. StanfillChairman and CEO of 20th Century Fox Film
Corp. (1971-1981)
Harold StanleyPartner of J.P. Morgan &
Co. (1928-1935)
Frank StantonPresident of CBS (1946-1971); Vice Chairman of
CBS (1971-1973)
S. Frederick StarrPresident of Oberlin College (1983-1994)
Harold E. StassenPresident of University of
Pennsylvania (1948-1953)
Vilhjalmur StefanssonRichard J. StegemeierChairman and CEO of Unocal (1988-1994)
Lt. Gen. Paul E. SteinSuperintendent of U.S. Air
Force Academy(1994-1997)
Laurence A. SteinhardtU.S. Ambassador to
Czechoslovakia(1945-1948)
J. E. Wallace SterlingPresident of Stanford
University (1949-1968)
Edward R. Stettinius Sr. Edward R. Stettinius Jr.U.S. Secretary of State
(1944-1945)
John F. Stevens Adlai E. Stevenson Jr.U.S. Representative to
the United Nations(1961-1965)
Adlai E. Stevenson IIIU.S. Senator
(D-Illinois, 1970-1981)
John R. StevensonPartner of Sullivan &
Cromwell [law firm] (1956-1969, 1975-1987)
William E. StevensonPresident of Oberlin College (1946-1959)
Henry L. StimsonSecretary of War
(1911-1913, 1940-1945)
David A. StockmanDirector of Office of
Management and Budget (1981-1985)
Walter J. Stoessel Jr.U.S. Ambassador to the
Soviet Union (1973-1976)
Maj. Gen. William StofftPresident of Army War College (1991-1994)
Donald E. StokesDean of Woodrow Wilson
School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University
(1974-1992)
Louis StokesU.S. Congressman
(D-Ohio, 1969-1999)
Jeremy J. StonePresident and CEO of
Federation of American Scientists (1970-2000)
Michael P.W. StoneSecretary of the Army
(1989-1993)
Julius A. StrattonPresident of
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1959-1966)
Jesse Isidor StrausPresident of R.H. Macy & Co. [Macy’s department
store] (1919-1933)
Lewis L. StraussSecretary of Commerce
(1958-1959)
Robert S. StraussU.S. Ambassador to the
Soviet Union (1991);U.S. Ambassador to
Russia (1992)
Robert Strausz-HupeU.S. Ambassador to Turkey (1981-1989)
Silas H. StrawnChairman of the board of Montgomery Ward & Co.
(c.1922-1931)
Benjamin StrongPresident of the Federal Reserve Bank of New
York (1914-1928)
Vice Adm. Arthur D. Struble
Commander, U.S. Seventh Fleet(1950-1951)
Adm. William StudemanDeputy Director of Central
Intelligence Agency(1992-1995)
Arthur Hays SulzbergerChairman of the board
(1957-1968) and President (1935-1957) of The New York Times Co.
Cyrus L. SulzbergerJournalist
Raymond Gram SwingJournalist Emory C. Swank
U.S. Ambassador to Cambodia (1970-1973)
Gerard SwopePresident of General
Electric Co. (1922-1940, 1942-1945)
Herbert Bayard SwopeJournalist
W. Stuart SymingtonU.S. Senator
(D-Missouri, 1953-1976) Adolph W. SchmidtU.S. Ambassador to Canada (1969-1974)
Gen. John ShalikashviliChairman of the Joint
Chiefs of Staff(1993-1997)
Gen. Cortlandt Van Rensselaer Schuyler
Chief of Staff of Supreme Headquarters, Allied
Powers in Europe (SHAPE) (1953-1959)
Muriel F. SiebertSuperintendent of Banks of the State of New York
(1977-1982)
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Julia V. TaftAssistant Secretary of State for Population,
Refugees, and Migration (1997-2001)
Theodore Tannenwald Jr.Judge of U.S. Tax Court
(1965-1983)
Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor
U.S. Ambassador to South Vietnam (1964-1965); Chairman of the
Joint Chiefs of Staff (1962-1964)
Myron C. Taylor
Chairman of the board of United States Steel
Corporation (1932-1938)
Nancy H. TeetersMember of the Federal
Reserve Board(1978-1984)
Edward TellerAtomic bomb scientist
Thomas D. ThacherSolicitor General of the
United States(1930-1933)
Charles W. ThayerU.S. Consul-General in Munich, West Germany
(1952-1953)
Llewellyn E. ThompsonU.S. Ambassador to the
Soviet Union (1957-1962, 1966-1969)
James C. Thomson Jr.Professor of Journalism at
Boston University(1984-1997)
Willard L. ThorpAssistant Secretary of
State for Economic Affairs (1946-1952)
Gen. Maxwell R. ThurmanCommander, U.S.
Southern Command (1989-1990)
Chang-Lin TienChancellor, University of
California at Berkeley (1990-1997)
Randall L. TobiasAdministrator, U.S.
Agency for International Development (2006-2007)
Art TorresChairman of the California Democratic Party (1996-2009); California State Senator (1982-1994)
Esteban Edward TorresU.S. Congressman
(D-California, 1983-1999)
John G. TowerU.S. Senator
(R-Texas, 1961-1985)
Philip H. TreziseU.S. Ambassador to OECD (1965-1969)
Juan Terry TrippeChairman and CEO of Pan American World
Airways, Inc. (1964-1968)
Alexander B. Trowbridge Jr.
Secretary of Commerce (1967-1968)
Adm. Carlisle A.H. TrostChief of Naval Operations
(1986-1990)
Maj. Gen. Karl Truesdell Jr., USAF
Commander, 12th Air Force (1960-1963)
Gen. Lucian K. Truscott Jr., Army
Commander, U.S. Fifth Army (Italy) (1944-1945)
Lawrence P. TuSenior Vice President and General Counsel of Dell,
Inc.
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Garrick Utleyformer host of NBC’s
‘Meet the Press’
Albert E. UttonMember of the New
Mexico Interstate Stream Commission (1976-1996)
Jack ValentiPresident and CEO of
Motion Picture Association of America
(1966-2004)
Alan ValentinePresident of University of Rochester (1935-1950)
Cyrus R. VanceU.S. Secretary of State
(1977-1980)
Rev. Henry P. Van DusenPresident of Union
Theological Seminary (1945-1963)
Alexander R. VershbowU.S. Ambassador to Russia (2001-2005)
Gen. Henry Viccellio Jr.Commander of Air Force
Materiel Command(1995-1997)
Oswald Garrison VillardPresident of New York Evening Post (1897-1918); Editor and Owner of New York Nation (1918-1932)
Gorge J. VojtaFormer Executive Vice President of Bankers Trust Company
Frank N. Von HippelChairman of the
Federation of American Scientists (1979-1984)
Tracy S. VoorheesUnder Secretary of the
Army (1949-1950)Martina E. Vandenberg
Former Partner of Jenner & Block LLP [law firm]
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Eliot WadsworthAssistant Secretary of the
Treasury (1921-1925)
Frederic C. WalcottU.S. Senator
(R-Conn., 1929-1935)
Charls E. WalkerDeputy Secretary of the Treasury (1969-1973)
Rev. Edmund A. Walshfounding Dean of the
School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University
(1919-1921)
Eric M. WarburgPartner of M.M. Warburg-Brinckmann, Wirtz & Co. [bank in Hamburg, West Germany] (1956-1990)
Frederick M. WarburgPartner of Kuhn, Loeb &
Co. (1931-1973)
James Paul WarburgChairman of The
Economic Club of New York (1934-1936)
Paul Felix Warburg Carl WareSenior Adviser to the CEO of Coca-Cola
Edward P. WarnerAssistant Secretary of the
Navy for Aeronautics (1926-1929)
Paul C. WarnkeDirector of Arms Control
and Disarmament Agency (1977-1978)
Dr. Shields Warren, M.D.Professor of Pathology at Harvard Medical School
Bruce WassersteinChairman and CEO of Lazard Freres [bank]
(2001-2009)
Arthur K. WatsonU.S. Ambassador to France (1970-1972)
Thomas J. Watson Sr.Chairman (1949-1956) and President (1914-1949) of International
Business Machines Corp.
Thomas J. Watson Jr.Chairman of International Business Machines Corp.
(1961-1971)
Ben J. WattenbergAuthor and writer
Dennis WeatherstoneChairman of J.P. Morgan
& Co. (1990-1995)James H. Webb Jr.
U.S. Senator(D-Virginia, 2007-present)
Alexander W. WeddellU.S. Ambassador to
Fascist Spain(1939-1942)
Lt. Gen. Albert C. Wedemeyer
Commander of U.S. Forces, China Theater
(1944-1946)
Lowell P. Weicker Jr.U.S. Senator
(R-Conn., 1971-1989)
John L. WeinbergPartner (1956-1990) and Senior Chairman (1990-
2001) of Goldman, Sachs & Co.
Caspar W. WeinbergerSecretary of Defense
(1981-1987)
Adm. Robert O. Welander
John F. “Jack” Welch Jr.Chairman and CEO of General Electric Co.
(1981-2001)
Vice Adm. Charles Wellborn Jr.
Commander, U.S. Second Fleet (1955-1957)
Sumner WellesUnder Secretary of State
(1937-1943)
Herman B. WellsPresident of Indiana
University (1938-1962)Nils Y. Wessell
President of Tufts University (1953-1966)
Gen. William C. Westmoreland
U.S. Army Chief of Staff (1968-1972)
Grover WhalenPolice Commissioner of
New York City(1928-1930)
Arthur P. Whitakerauthor of Nationalism in Latin America (1962)
Gilbert F. WhitePresident of Haverford College (1946-1955)
Charles S. WhitehouseU.S. Ambassador to Laos
(1973-1975)
George WhitneyPartner of J.P. Morgan &
Co. (1920-1955)
John Hay WhitneyPublisher of New York
Herald Tribune(1961-1966)
Laurence F. WhittemorePresident of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
(1946-1948)Gen. John A. Wickham Jr.U.S. Army Chief of Staff
(1983-1987)
Torsten WieselPresident of Rockefeller University (1991-1998)
Leon Wieseltier
Editor of The New Republic Jerome B. Wiesner
President of Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1971-1980)
Ray Lyman WilburPresident of Stanford
University (1916-1943)Francis O. Wilcox
Dean of School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University (1961-1973)
Richard A. WileyExecutive Vice President of First National Bank of Boston (1978-1985)
George F. WillColumnist for the Washington Post
Daniel WillardPresident of Baltimore &
Ohio Railroad Co.(1910-1941)
Franklin Hall Williams U.S. Ambassador to Ghana (1966-1968)
Gen. Michael J. WilliamsAssistant Commandant of the Marine Corps (2000)
Thomas S. Williamson Jr.Partner of Covington &
Burling [law firm in Washington, D.C.] (1982-
1993, 1997-present)
Carroll L. WilsonProfessor at
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Heather A. WilsonU.S. Congressman
(D-New Mexico, 1998-2009)
Hugh R. WilsonU.S. Ambassador to Nazi
Germany (1938)
James Q. WilsonPolitical scientist
Garrard B. WinstonUnder Secretary of the Treasury (1923-1927)
Frank G. Wisner Sr.Deputy Director of CIA for
Plans (1951-1959)
Albert WohlstetterPolitical scientist
Robert C. WoodPresident of University of
Massachusetts(1970-1977)
Leonard WoodcockPresident of United Automobile Workers [UAW] (1970-1977);U.S. Ambassador to Communist China
(1979-1981)
Rear Admiral Clark H. Woodward
Commandant of Brooklyn Navy Yard (1937-1941)
Knight WoolleyPartner of Brown Brothers
Harriman & Co. [bank](1931-1982)
Adm. Jerauld WrightU.S. Ambassador to the
Republic of China [Taiwan] (1963-1965)
Henry M. WristonPresident of Brown
University (1937-1955)
Walter B. WristonChairman of Citibank
(1970-1984)
Thomas H. Wyman
Chairman and CEO of CBS (1983-1986)
Charles E. Wyzanski Jr.Judge of the U.S. District Court for the District of
Massachusetts(1941-1971)
Burns H. WestonFormer Professor of Law
at University of Iowa
Adam Walinskyformer speechwriter for
Robert F. KennedyAdm. Harry E. YarnellCommandant of Pearl Harbor Naval Station
(1933-1936)
Charles W. YostU.S. Representative to
the United Nations(1969-1971)
Warren ZimmermannU.S. Ambassador to
Yugoslavia (1989-1992)Gen. Anthony Zinni
Commander, U.S. Central Command (1997-2000)
Barry ZorthianVice President of Time,
Inc. (1969-1979)
Adm. Elmo ZumwaltChief of Naval Operations
(1970-1974)
Extra:
Jeffrey EpsteinCarl E. Sagan
ScientistArthur Ross George Clement Bond
William H. FoegeTrustee of the Rockefeller Foundation (1997-2008)
Suzanne Massie James Cannon James Chace Percy S. Straus Bernard R. Berelson