List of Hopkins School people
The following is a list of Hopkins School people in alphabetical order. This includes alumni and/or faculty from Hopkins in any of its past forms (Hopkins School, Hopkins Grammar School).[1][2][3][4][5]
Name | Class of | Notability |
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Michael L. J. Apuzzo | 1957 | Academic neurosurgeon, editor, futurist |
Henry Baldwin | 1793 | U.S. Congressman, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States |
Roger Sherman Baldwin | 1807 | U.S. Senator, Governor of Connecticut, defense attorney in Amistad case |
Simeon Eben Baldwin | 1857 | Chief Justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court, Governor of Connecticut |
Wilson S. Bissell | 1865 | United States Postmaster General |
Andy Bloch[6] | 1987 | Professional poker player |
Edward Bouchet | 1870 | Physicist, first person of color to earn a Ph.D. from an American university |
Nicholas Britell | 1999 | Composer, Pianist, and Film Producer |
Guido Calabresi | 1949 | US Court of Appeals judge, Dean of the Yale Law School |
Walter Camp | 1876 | Founder of modern American football |
Mei Chin | 1993 | Novelist and food critic |
Kevin Colleran[7] | 1999 | One of the first 10 employees of social networking company Facebook |
Elisha Cooper | 1989 | Author and Illustrator |
Henry Farnam | 1870 | Railroad president |
John Davenport | n/a | Founder of New Haven, early advocate for the founding of a New Haven grammar school; regarded as Hopkins' co-founder |
Thomas Frederick Davies, Sr. | 1849 | Third bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Michigan |
Nicholas Dawidoff | 1981 | Author |
George DiCenzo | 1958 | Actor, Arts Activist |
Asa Drury | n/a | Rector of Hopkins from 1829–1831 |
Henry Durand | 1877 | Songwriter of Yale alma mater, "Bright College Years" |
Timothy Dwight V | 1845 | President of Yale University |
Henry W. Edwards | 1793 | U.S. Congressman, U.S. Senator, and Governor of Connecticut |
Trey Ellis | 1980 | Novelist |
William Eno | 1877 | Road safety advocate and inventor |
Orris Ferry | 1840 | U.S. Congressman, Senator |
Ernest Flagg | 1876 | Architect |
John Geanakoplos | 1971 | Economist |
Josiah Willard Gibbs | 1854 | Father of Thermodynamics |
Chauncey Goodrich | 1804 | Editor of the Webster's Dictionary |
Arthur Hadley | 1872 | President of Yale University |
John Hays Hammond | 1873 | Mining engineer, helped in founding of De Beers |
Carolyn Hax | 1984 | Advice Columnist for the Washington Post |
James Hillhouse | 1769 | U.S. Congressman, Senator |
Edward Hopkins | n/a | Colonial Governor of Connecticut, Hopkins' first benefactor, willed Hopkins School its starting money; regarded as Hopkins' co-founder |
William Hoppin | 1824 | Governor of Rhode Island |
Edward House | 1877 | Diplomat, political adviser to Woodrow Wilson |
William Henry Hunt | 1874 | Federal and state judge, territorial governor of Puerto Rico |
William Morris Hunt | 1834 | Painter |
Jared Ingersoll | 1762 | Delegate to the Continental Congress; signer of the United States Constitution for Pennsylvania; Federalist vice presidential candidate |
Charles Ives | 1894 | Classical composer and insurance executive |
Harold Hongju Koh | 1971 | Dean of the Yale Law School, Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights |
Justin Kutcher | 1998 | Sports Commentator |
Paul MacCready | 1943 | Aeronautical engineer |
John Malone | 1959 | Telecommunications mogul |
Joseph Mansfield | 1817 | American Civil War Major General (posthumous promotion) |
Henry Murphy | 1895 | Architect; designed Nationalist Chinese monuments as well as Hopkins' 1925 campus, Baldwin Hall, and Hopkins House |
Francisco Palmieri | 1979 | Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs |
Edwards Pierrepont | 1833 | New York Supreme Court justice; Minister Plenipotentiary to Great Britain; United States Attorney General |
Abraham Pierson | 1664 | First rector of Yale's precursor, the Collegiate School |
Benjamin Silliman | 1833 | Early professor of science |
Alfred Terry | 1838 | American Civil War Major General, military commander of the Dakota Territory |
Dan Wasserman | 1967 | Political cartoonist |
Theodore Winthrop | 1841 | Author |
Theodore Dwight Woolsey | 1816 | President of Yale University |
Jonathan Mostow | 1979 | Film director, writer, and producer |
References
- Various promotional materials with lists of graduates by Hopkins School archivist Thom Peters, ca 2005. Retrieved in 2006
- Part 2 of Celebrity Prep Schools list last updated on November 24, 2006. Retrieved March 30, 2006.
- Harold Koh speaks to Parent Council Archived 2007-09-28 at the Wayback Machine on the Hopkins School website from October 28, 2004. Retrieved March 31, 2006.
- From Hopkins' Baldwin Hall to China's Memorial Hall" for Views on the Hill Spring/Summer '06 by Thom Peters.
- Kevin Colleran '99 returns to Hopkins. Retrieved March 15, 2013.
- Andy Bloch's Myspace from MySpace.com. Retrieved February 3, 2007.
- Kevin Colleran '99 returns to Hopkins. Retrieved March 15, 2013.
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