List of Bates College people

Members of the Brooks Quimby Debate Council, named after Brooks Quimby, Class of 1918, who served as a debate mentor to Robert F. Kennedy and Edmund Muskie.

This list is of notable people associated with Bates College includes matriculating students, alumni, faculty, trustees and honorary degree recipients of Bates College in Lewiston, Maine. Members of the Bates community are known as Batesies. This list also includes students of the affiliated Maine State Seminary, Nichols Latin School, and Cobb Divinity School. Bates alumni have included leaders in science, religion, politics, the Peace Corps, medicine, law, education, communications, and business; and acclaimed actors, architects, artists, astronauts, engineers, human rights activists, inventors, musicians, philanthropists, and writers. As of 2015, there are 24,000 Bates College alumni.[1] In 2016, two Bates alumni were featured on the Forbes' 30 Under 30 list.[2]

This list uses the following notation:

Distinguished graduates

Arts and letters

Literature and poetry

Name Graduated Notability Degree Cite
E. L. MayoClass of 1924Poet; winner of the 1982 American Book AwardBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[4]
Gladys Hasty CarrollClass of 1925Author of As the Earth Turns; honorary D.L.L (1945)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[5]
Dorothy Clarke WilsonClass of 1925Author of Prince of Egypt, a source for the Academy Award-winning film The Ten CommandmentsBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[6]
Carleton MabeeClass of 1936 Author; won the 1944 Pulitzer PrizeBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[7]
Owen DodsonClass of 1936Poet and playwright of the Harlem RenaissanceBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[8]
Robert RimmerClass of 1939Author of The Harrad ExperimentBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[7]
Nicholas BasbanesClass of 1965Author of On PaperBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[9]
Ann TurnerClass of 1967Children's author and poet; published over 150 worksBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[10]
Pamela AlexanderClass of 1970Poet and professor at Oberlin College; winner of the 1985 Yale Poet AwardBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[11]
Lisa GenovaClass of 1992Author of bestsellers Still Alice and Left Neglected; the movie adaption of the former won Juliane Moore an Academy Award for Best ActressBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[12]
Carrie JonesClass of 1993Author of the Need series, featured on New York Times Best Seller ListBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[13]
Natasha FriendClass of 1994Author of the award-winning young adult novels Perfect, Lush, and BounceBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[14]
Elizabeth StroutClass of 1997Author of Amy and Isabelle, Abide with Me, and Olive Kitteridge; winner of the 2009 Pulitzer PrizeBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[15][16]

Journalism and nonfiction

Name Graduated Notability Degree Cite
Emerson BakerClass of 1980American historian and archaeologist on the PBS show Colonial HouseBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[17]
Jon MarcusClass of 1982Author, journalist; Editor of Boston Magazine; member of the adjunct faculty at Boston College and Boston UniversityBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[18]
Jonathan HallClass of 1983Emmy Award-winning journalist, investigative reporter and news anchor on WHDH TV, Channel 7 Boston (NBC)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[19]
Brian McGroryClass of 1984Editor of the Boston Globe; White House CorrespondentBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[20][21][22]

Film and television

Name Graduated Notability Degree Cite
Doug WhiteClass of 1967NBC television lead anchor, for which he won an Emmy AwardBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[23]
John SheaClass of 1970Actor, writer, and director; starred in Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman; played Harold Waldorf, Blair Waldorf's father on Gossip Girl (2007–12)[24]Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[25][26][27]
Bryant GumbelClass of 1970Award-winning television journalist; 15-year co-host of NBC's The Today Show (1982–1997) and CBS's The Early ShowBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[28][29]
John CarrafaClass of 1976Award-winning dancer and choreographer; best known as a two-time Tony Award-nominated choreographer of Broadway musicals Urinetown and Into The Woods and the Media Choreography Honors Award winner for the Robert Zemeckis film The Polar ExpressBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[30]
Stacy KabatClass of 1985Filmmaker; won the Academy Award for the documentary Defending Our LivesBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[31]
David ChokachiClass of 1990Actor and writer; starred in Baywatch and WitchbladeBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[32]
Corey HarrisClass of 1991Anthropologist and blues musician; featured on the 2003 PBS television mini-series The Blues;on the Watson Fellowship during his time at BatesBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[33]
Maria BamfordClass of 1992Actress and stand-up comedian; featured on Comedy Central; Netflix's Lady Dynamite is based on her life; won the 2014 American Comedy AwardBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[34][35][36]
Andrew BaronClass of 1994Blogger; founded Know Your Meme and RocketboomBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[37]
Daniel StedmanClass of 2001Filmmaker and director; his work has been shown at numerous international film festivals, including the Cannes Film Festival; youngest filmmaker ever invited to the Berlin International Film FestivalBachelor of Science (B.S.)[38]

Music

Name Graduated Notability Degree Cite
Alice Swanson EstyClass of 1925Soprano; arts patron; donated her collection of music manuscripts to Bates College in 1994 and 1995Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[39]
Mark ErilliClass of 1996Singer-songwriterBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[40]

Art, architecture, and design

Name Graduated Notability Degree Cite
William R. MillerClass of 1891Chief Design Officer appointed to steel magnate Andrew Carnegie; built the Carnegie Library; Carnegie Library, Colby College; the Gerald Hotel; and others in the New England areaBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[41]
Michael AramClass of 1985Award-winning metalware designer and sculptorBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[42]
Kate GilmoreClass of 1997Fine artist; has exhibited at the 2010 Whitney Biennial, Brooklyn Museum, Indianapolis Museum of Art, White Columns, Contemporary Arts Center (Cincinnati), Artpace, J. Paul Getty Museum, Rose Art Museum, and PS1/MoMA Contemporary Art CenterBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[43]

Government

U.S. cabinet secretaries

Name Graduated Notability Degree Cite
Edmund MuskieClass of 1936United States Secretary of State (1980–1981)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[44]
Robert F. KennedyClass of 1945Attorney General of the United States (1961–1964)V -12 Degree (V-12)[45][46][47]

Federal officials and ambassadors

Name Graduated Notability Degree Cite
Thomas CareyClass of 1973Director of the FBI's Domestic Terrorism UnitBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[48][49]
John Abbot Class of 1871 U.S. Minister to Columbia (1899) Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) [50]

U.S. senators

Name Graduated Notability Degree Cite
Edmund MuskieClass of 1936U.S. Senator from Maine (1959–1980)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[51][44][52]
Robert F. KennedyClass of 1945U.S. Senator from New York (1965-1968)V -12 Degree (V-12)[53][46][47]

U.S. representatives

Name Graduated Notability Degree Cite
John SwaseyClass of 1859U.S. Representative from Maine (1908–1911)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[54]
Daniel J. McGillicuddyClass of 1881(transferred)U.S. Representative from Maine (1911–1917)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[55]
Carroll BeedyClass of 1903U.S. Representative from Maine (1921–1935)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[56]
Charles ClasonClass of 1911U.S. Representative from Massachusetts (1937–1949)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[57]
Donald PartridgeClass of 1914U.S. Representative from Maine (1931–1933)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[58]
Frank CoffinClass of 1940U.S. Representative from Maine (1929–1933)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[59]
Leo RyanClass of 1943U.S. Representative from California (1973–1978)V-12 Degree (V-12)[60]
Robert GoodlatteClass of 1974Chairman of the Judiciary Committee; U.S. Representative from Virginia (1993–current)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[61]

State governors

Name Graduated Notability Degree Cite
Carl MilikenClass of 1897Governor of Maine (1917–1911); first directly elected governor of the stateBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[62]
Harry Morrison CheneyClass of 1886Acting Governor of New Hampshire (1904)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[63]
Edmund MuskieClass of 1936Governor of Maine (1955–1959); served until his election to the U.S. SenateBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[64][44][52]

State senators

Name Graduated Notability Degree Cite
George Edwin SmithClass of 1873President of the Massachusetts Senate (three terms in total)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[65]
Henry ChandlerClass of 1874State Senator from Florida (1880–1994)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[66]
Albert SpearClass of 1875President of the Maine SenateBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[67]
Jeffrey ButlandClass of 1984State Senator from Maine (1992–1996)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[68]
Kevin RayeClass of 1988State Senator from Maine (2004–2012)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[69]
Gerald DavisClass of 1989State Senator from Maine (2008–2010)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[70]
Nate LibbyClass of 2007Member of the Maine Senate for the 21st DistrictBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[71]

State representatives

Name Graduated Notability Degree Cite
Sawin MillettClass of 1873State Representative from Maine (1969–1974); served multiple times on the Maine Executive CabinetBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[72]
Jeffery RoyClass of 1874State Representative from Massachusetts (2013–present)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[65]
Harry Morrison CheneyClass of 1886Speaker of the New Hampshire House of RepresentativesBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[63]
Marianne BrentonClass of 1955State Representative from Massachusetts (1991–1997)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[73]
John Jenkins Class of 1974 First African American State Senator of the Maine State Senate Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) [74]
Ben ClineClass of 1994Member of the Virginia House of Delegates (2002–present)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[75]
Jared GoldenClass of 2011Member of the Maine House of Representatives (2014–present)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[76]

Mayors

Name Graduated Notability Degree Cite
Holman Melcher Class of 1862 Mayer of Portland (1889–1895) Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
George Edwin SmithClass of 1873Mayor of Everett (founded the city and served as its first Mayor)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[77]
Art AgnosClass of 1960Mayor of San Francisco[78]Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[78]
John JenkinsClass of 1974Mayor of Auburn, Maine (2007–2009), Mayor of Lewiston, Maine (1994–1998)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[79]

Royalty

Name Graduated Notability Degree Cite
Lewis Penick Clinton (Louis Clinton, Somayou Zea Clayou)Class of 1897Prince Somayou of the Bassa tribe of West AfricaBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[65]

Federal and state judges

Name Graduated Notability Degree Cite
Scott WilsonClass of 1892United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit (1929–1942)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[80]
Alonzo ConantClass of 1936Judge on the Auburn Municipal Court (1946-1958); appointed by Maine governors Horace Hildreth, Frederick G. Payne, and Burton M. CrossBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[81]
Frank CoffinClass of 1940United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit (1965–2006)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[82]
Morton BrodyClass of 1955Judge on the United States District Court for the District of Maine (1991-2000)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

State supreme court justices

Name Graduated Notability Degree Cite
Enoch FostorClass of 186030th Associate Justice of the Maine Supreme CourtBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[83]
Albert SpearClass of 187539th Associate Justice of the Maine Supreme Court[83]Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[83]
Scott WilsonClass of 189250th Chief Justice of the Maine Supreme Court (1925–1929); Associate Justice of the Maine Supreme Court (1918–1925)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[83]
Randolph WeatherbeeClass of 193280th Associate Justice of the Maine Supreme Court (1966-1976)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[83]
David NicholsClass of 194286th Associate Justice of the Maine Supreme Court (1977-1988)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[83]
Vincent McKusickClass of 194387th Chief Justice of the Maine Supreme Court (1977–1992)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[83]
Louis ScolnickClass of 194594th Associate Justice of the Maine Supreme Court (1983-1988)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[83]
Morton BrodyClass of 195598th Associate Justice of the Maine Supreme Court (1990-1991)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[84]
Name Graduated Notability Degree Cite
Ella HaskellClass of 1884Suffragist, first woman to argue in front of the United States Supreme Court; first woman to practice law in MontanaBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[85][86][87]
John DavisClass of 1926Clerk of the U.S. Supreme Court; defense attorney for Soviet agent and alleged Communist Alger HissBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[88]
James Nabrit IIIClass of 1952Civil rights attorney; argued Shuttlesworth v. Birmingham before the U.S. Supreme CourtBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[89]
Karen Hastie WilliamsClass of 1966Clerk to Chief Justice Thurgood Marshall, Chief Counsel to United States Senate Committee on the BudgetBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[90]
Nora DemleitnerClass of 1989Clerk to Associate Justice Samuel Alito, Dean of Washington and Lee University School of LawBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[91]
Mark HelmClass of 1992Defense attorney in the Elizabeth Smart kidnappingBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[92]

Academia and administration

University founders and presidents

Name Graduated Notability Degree Cite
Ransom DunnClass of 1840President of Hillsdale College and Rio Grande College; attended the college's divinity schoolSacrae Theologiae Baccalaureus (S.T.B)[93]
Nathan Cook BrackettClass of 1860Founder of Storer College in West Virginia and Chairman of Bluefield State CollegeSacrae Theologiae Baccalaureus (S.T.B)[94]
Grenville EmeryClass of 1868Founder of Harvard-Westlake School in CaliforniaBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[95]
George Colby ChaseClass of 1869Second President of Bates CollegeBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[96]
George Washington FlintClass of 1871President of University of Connecticut (1898–1901)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[97]
James BakerClass of 1873President of University of Colorado (1892–1914)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[97]
Walter RangerClass of 1879President of Rhode Island College and Johnson State College; Rhode Island State Board of Education SecretaryBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[97]
Hamilton HatterClass of 1888President of Bluefield State CollegeBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[97]
Benjamin MaysClass of 1920President of Morehouse College (1940–1967); mentor to Martin Luther King, Jr.Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[98][99]
Gordon B. CrossClass of 1931President of Nichols College (1966–1973)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[100]
Val H. WilsonClass of 1938President of Skidmore College (1957–1964)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[101]
William Rankin DillClass of 1951President of Babson College (1981–1989)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[102]
Warren H. CarrollClass of 1953Founder and President of Christendom CollegeBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[103]
King Virgil CheekClass of 1959President of Shaw University (1969–1971), Morgan State University (1971–1974)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[104]
Robert WittClass of 1962Chancellor of the University of Alabama System, President of University of AlabamaBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[105]
John StrassburgerClass of 1964President of Ursinus College (1994–2010)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[106][107]
Valerie SmithClass of 1975President of Swarthmore College (2015–present)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[108]
Scott BiermanClass of 1977President of Beloit College (2009–present)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[109]

Professors and scholars

Name Graduated Notability Degree Cite
Mary MitchellClass of 1869First woman to graduate from a New England college; professor of English at Vassar CollegeSacrae Theologiae Baccalaureus (S.T.B)[110][111]
Edward C. HayesClass of 1897President and founding member of the American Sociological AssociationBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[112]
Stella James SimsClass of 1897African American professor at Storer College and Bluefield State CollegeBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[113]
Louis R. SullivanClass of 1914Anthropologist who wrote Essentials of Anthropometry (1928)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[114]
Meredith BurrillClass of 1925President of the Association of American Geographers; United Nations geographerBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[115]
John Preston DavisClass of 1926Intellectual, author and National Negro Congress activistBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[116]
George Athan BilliasClass of 1948Professor Emeritus of American History at Clark UniversityBachelor of Arts (B.A.)
William StringfellowClass of 1949Peace activist, human rights lawyer, theologianBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[117]
Gerald ZaltmanClass of 1960Author, professor at Harvard Business School (1991–present)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[118]
William H. TuckerClass of 1967Psychologist and authorBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[119]
Richard James GellesClass of 1968Dean of University of Pennsylvania's School of Social Policy and Practice (2003–present)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[120]
Jeffrey K. TulisClass of 1972Author of The Rhetorical Presidency; served on faculties of Princeton University and University of Texas at AustinBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[121]
Ronald W. MonroeClass of 1978Upper School Director, Kingswood-Oxford SchoolBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[122]
Jamie MerisotisClass of 1986President and founder of the Institute for Higher Education PolicyBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[123]

Athletics

Name Graduated Notability Degree Cite
Harry LordClass of 1908Professional baseball player; founding member of the Boston Red Sox (1901–1914)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[124]
Frank KeaneyClass of 1911URI coach of basketball, baseball, and football, credited with inventing the fast breakBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[125]
Charles SmallClass of 1912Professional baseball player with the Boston Red Sox (1930)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[126]
Arnold AdamsClass of 1922Runner, member of the 1932 Olympic Team at Los AngelesBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[127]
Dan DoyleClass of 1972Founder of the Institute for International Sport at University of Rhode Island, later convicted and sent to prison for embezzlementBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[128]
Nancy Ingersoll FiddlerClass of 1991Skier, member of the 1988 Olympic Team at Calgary[129]Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[130]
John Henry WilliamsClass of 1991Minor league baseball player, son of Ted WilliamsBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[131]
Michael FerryClass of 1991Rower in the double sculls at the 2000 Summer Olympic GamesBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[132]
Justin FreemanClass of 1998Skier, member of the 2006 Olympic TeamBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[133]
Andrew ByrnesClass of 2005Gold medalist at the 2008 Summer Olympics for the men's eights, 2006 FISA World Rowing Championships for CanadaBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[132][134]
Dinos Lefkaritis Class of 2019 Alpine skier, represented Cyprus at the 2018 Winter Olympics Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) [135]

Business

Name Graduated Notability Degree Cite
Albert NewmanClass of 1860Founder of Newman's Dry Goods CompanyBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[136]
Daniel Collamore HeathClass of 1863Publishing magnate, founder of D. C. Heath and Company, part of Houghton MifflinBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[137]
Robert KinneyClass of 1939President and Chief Executive Officer of General MillsBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[138][139]
James MoodyClass of 1953Executive Chairman of Hannaford Brothers; Lead Director of Staples IncBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[140]
Barry Greenfield Class of 1956 Managing Director of the Fidelity Fund Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
John DouglasClass of 1960President and Chief Executive Officer of AIM Broadcasting; founder and Executive Chairman of Douglas BroadcastingBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[141]
James WallachClass of 1964President and Chief Executive Officer of Central National GottesmanBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[142]
Rick PowersClass of 1967President and Chief Executive Officer of PlaytexBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[143]
Joseph WillitClass of 1973Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer of Merrill Lynch; and Chairman of Bates CollegeBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[144]
Bruce KupperClass of 1975Co-President and founder of Black Twig CommunicationsBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[145]
David B. SnowClass of 1976President and Chief Executive Officer of Medco Health Solutions, Cedar Gate Technologies; company ranked 35 on the Fortune 500Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[146]
Paul KazarianClass of 1978President and Chief Executive Officer of Japonica PartnersBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[147]
Jamie P. MerisotisClass of 1978Chief Executive Officer of the Lumina Foundation, one of the largest private foundations in the United StatesBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[148]
Carles PrastClass of 1979CEO of AMEXBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[149]
Rick ThompsonClass of 1980Vice President of Microsoft IncBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[150]
Michael BonneyClass of 1981President and Chief Executive Officer of Cubist Pharmaceuticals; Chairman of Bates CollegeBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[151][152]
Louis VachonClass of 1983President and Chief Executive Officer of the National Bank of CanadaBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[153]
Michael ChuClass of 1980Partner at Catterton Partners, a Greenwich-based private equity fundBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[154]
Darrell CrateClass of 1989Chief Financial Officer of Affiliated Managers Group; Chairman of the Board of Directors of Easterly Government Properties, Inc.[155]Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[156]
Joshua MachtClass of 1991Group Publisher of the Harvard Business Review GroupBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[157]
Michael KitcesClass of 2000Partner at Pinnacle Advisory GroupBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[158]

Religion

Name Graduated Notability Degree Cite
John DunjeeClass of 1867Baptist preacher; son of the U.S. President John TylerBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[159]
Alfred W. AnthonyClass of 1885Author; religious scholarBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[160]
Frank SandfordClass of 1886Religious leader and founder of "The Kingdom"Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[161]
Lewis Penick Clinton (Somayou Zea Clayou)Class of 1897Missionary to the Bassa tribe of West AfricaBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[162]
Peter J. GomesClass of 1965Prominent theologian, Baptist pastor, and Chaplain of Harvard UniversityBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[163]

Science

Name Graduated Notability Degree Cite
Frank Haven HallClass of 1862Inventor of the modern typewriter; revolutionized Braille typographySeminary[164][165][166][167]
Edward H. HillClass of 1863Surgeon, founder of Central Maine Medical CenterSeminary[168]
Hamilton HatterClass of 1888African American inventor and academicBachelor of Science (B.S.)[169]
John Irwin HutchinsonClass of 1889Mathematician; wrote Differential and Integral Calculus (1902) and Elementary Treatise on the Calculus (1912)Bachelor of Science (B.S.)[170]
Herbert WalterClass of 1892Marine biologist; founded new biology curriculum at Brown University; principal biologist at the Woods Hole Oceanographic InstitutionBachelor of Science (B.S.)[171]
William SpearClass of 1937Pioneer in emergency medicine; first president of the Maine Chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians; chairman of the Maine Governor's Advisory Board for Licensure of Ambulance Services; first Chief of the Emergency Department at now Central Maine Medical CenterBachelor of Science (B.S.)[172]
Frances CarrollClass of 1939Manhattan project scientist; part of the research and development committee that produced the first nuclear weapons during World War IIBachelor of Science (B.S.)[173]
Edith MacRaeClass of 1940Biochemist at M.I.T.; first woman on the biology faculty[174]Bachelor of Science (B.S.)[175]
John A. Kenney, Jr.Class of 1942President of National Medical AssociationBachelor of Science (B.S.)[176]
George HammondClass of 1943Chemist, professor, researcher; recipient of the Norris Award in 1968, the Priestley Medal in 1976, the National Medal of Science in 1994, and the Othmer Gold Medal in 2003; created Hammond's postulate, a hypothesis in physical organic chemistry which describes the geometric structure of the transition state in an organic chemical reactionBachelor of Science (B.S.)[177][178][179]
John GooginClass of 1944Manhattan Project scientist (1944–1945)Bachelor of Science (B.S.)[180]
Zanvil CohnClass of 1948Cell biologist and immunologist; National Academy of Sciences trustee; upon his death was described by the New York Times as being "in the forefront of current studies of the body's defenses against infection"Bachelor of Science (B.S.)[181]
Robert McAfeeClass of 1956President of the American Medical Association (1994–1995)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[182]
Suzanne HurdClass of 1961Director of Division of Lung Disease National Institutes of HealthBachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Michael FalkClass of 1970Biochemist, Director of Life Sciences Research OfficeBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[183]
Steven M. GirvinClass of 1974Physicist, known for his theoretical work on quantum many body systems, such as the fractional quantum Hall effect; professor at Yale University; Deputy Provost for Research of Yale[184]Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[184]

Military

Modern-day military alumni

Name Graduated Notability Degree Cite
Lewis MilletClass of 1949Received Medal of Honor for actions in the Korean WarBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[185]
William Prendergast Class of 1990 Commander of the Oregon National Guard, deputy commander of U.S. Army Africa (2017–present) Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) [186]

American Civil War

Name Graduated Notability Degree Cite
Aaron DaggettClass of 1860Attended 1860, Civil War Brigadier General of the volunteers, abolitionist, last surviving Civil War general, died in 1938Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[187]
Frederick HayesClass of 1861Received the Medal of Honor with the 27th Maine Regiment in the Civil War[188]Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[188]
Josiah ChaseClass of 1861Received the Medal of Honor with the 27th Maine Regiment in the Civil War[189]Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[189]
Joseph F. WarrenClass of 1862Received the Medal of Honor with the 27th Maine Regiment in the Civil War[190]Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)[190]
Holman MelcherClass of 1862Civil War hero at the Battle of Gettysburg with the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry RegimentBachelor of Arts (B.A.)[191][192][193][194]
James Ezekiel PorterClass of 1862Killed at Little Bighorn at "Custer's Last Stand"Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Notable trustees

There are currently 37 members of the Bates College Board of Trustees since the beginning of the Spencer Administration.[195]

Notable faculty

Sociology

1863 Jonathan Stanton (faculty member, 1863 to 1918)[196]

Modern languages

1869 Thomas Angell (professor) (faculty member, 1869 to 1902)[197]

Religious studies

1864 Jon Jay Butler (faculty member, 1864 to 1879)[198][199]
1865 Benjamin Francis Hayes (faculty member, 1865 to 1906)[200]
1950 James Gower (Visiting Lecturer)[201]

Economics

1910 William Trufant Foster (faculty member, 1910 to 1919)[202]
1983 Leonard Burman (faculty member, 1983 to 1985)[203][204]

English

1923 Porter H. Dale (faculty member, 1923 to 1933)[205]
1980 Fred D'Aguiar (Visiting Lecturer)[206]

Debate

1927 Brooks Quimby (faculty member, 1927 to 1967)[207]

Political science

1968 Douglas Hodgkin (faculty member, 1968 to 2000)[208]

Philosophy

1977 David Kolb (faculty member, 1977 to present)[209][210]

History

1979 Steve Hochstadt (faculty member, 1979 to 2005)[211]
1989 Margaret Creighton (faculty member, 1989 to present)[212][213]

Visual art

1970 William Pope.L (Visiting Lecturer)[214]

Theater

1979 Carolyn Gage (Visiting Lecturer)[215]

Music

1973 Jody Diamond (Visiting Lecturer)[216]
1990 Thomas Snow (Visiting Lecturer)[217]

Anthropology

1978 Loring Danforth (faculty member, 1978 to present)[218][219][220]

Presidents of Bates College

President term Profession Cite
1 Oren Burbank Cheney (1863–1894) Abolitionist and Freewill Baptist preacher [221]
2 George Colby Chase (1894–1919) English scholar [221]
3 Clifton Daggett Gray (1920–1944) Theologian and author [221]
4 Charles Franklin Phillips (1944-1967) Economist and professor [221]
5 Thomas Hedley Reynolds (1967–1989) American historian [221]
6 Donald West Harward (1989–2002) Philosopher [221]
7 Elaine Tuttle Hansen (2002–2011) English scholar [221]
8 Clayton Spencer (2012–present) Lawyer, policy-maker and academic administrator [222][223][224]

Commencement speakers and honorary recipients

Name Degree conferred Date Notability
James BlaineLegum Doctor (LL.D.)1869 CommencementU.S. Senator, U.S. Secretary of State
Nelson Dingley, Jr.Legum Doctor (LL.D.)1874 CommencementGovernor of Maine, Congressman
Eugene HaleLegum Doctor (LL.D.)1882 CommencementAbolitionist, U.S. Senator
Lillian M. N. StevensMagister Artium (M.A.)1911 CommencementAmerican temperance worker
Calvin CoolidgeLegum Doctor (LL.D.)1920 Commencement30th President of the United States
Robert FrostLitterarum Humanarum Doctor (L.H.D)1936 CommencementNew England poet
William Vanderbilt IIILegum Doctor (LL.D.)1940 CommencementBillionaire philanthropist, Governor of Rhode Island
Lester B. PearsonLegum Doctor (LL.D.)1951 Commencement14th Prime Minister of Canada
Sylvia PorterLitterarum doctor (D. Litt)1959 CommencementNewspaper editor and influential financial columnist
Margaret Chase SmithLegum Doctor (LL.D.)1967 CommencementU.S. Senator
Buckminster FullerSciential Doctor (Sc.D)1969 CommencementInventor and architect
Coretta Scott KingLitterarum doctor (D. Litt)1971 CommencementCivil rights leader, wife of Martin Luther King
Amory LovinsDoctor of Science (Sc.D)1979 CommencementPhysicist; environmentalist, author, CEO of Rocky Mountain Institute
Julia ChildDoctor of Fine Arts (D.F.A)1983 CommencementTelevision show host and chef
Jimmy CarterLegum Doctor (LL.D.)1985 Commencement39th President of the United States
Paul VockerLegum Doctor (LL.D.)1989 CommencementChairman of the Federal Reserve
Freeman DysonDoctor of Science (Sc.D)1991 CommencementPhysicist and mathematician
Elie WieselLitterarum Humanarum Doctor (L.H.D)1995 CommencementHolocaust survivor and historian
Olympia SnoweLegum Doctor (LL.D.)1998 CommencementU.S. Senator
John UpdikeLegum Doctor (LL.D.)1998 CommencementNovelist and art critic
Desmond TutuLitterarum Humanarum Doctor (L.H.D)2000 CommencementSouth African Chairman and peace activist
Ken BurnsLitterarum Humanarum Doctor (L.H.D)2002 CommencementDocumentary filmmaker
Brian WilliamsLitterarum Humanarum Doctor (L.H.D)2005 CommencementNBC news anchor
David McCulloughLitterarum Humanarum Doctor (L.H.D)2006 CommencementAmerican historian
Geena DavisDoctor of Fine Arts (D.F.A)2009 CommencementActress
Fareed ZakariaLitterarum Humanarum Doctor (L.H.D)2009 CommencementIndian-American journalist, television host, editor of Time Magazine
Robert De NiroDoctor of Fine Arts (D.F.A)2012 CommencementActor, director, producer
John LewisLegum Doctor (LL.D.)2016 CommencementCivil rights leader, U.S. Representative

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