List of Catholic University of America people

The following is a list of notable alumni of the Catholic University of America, the national university of Roman Catholic Church in the United States, located in Washington, D.C.

There are several names that could appear on this list twice, but will only appear in the area for which they are best known. For example, several in the Arts category could appear in more than one subcategory. Others could appear in several categories but have been relegated to one.

Alumni

Religion

Beati and other Servants of God


Cardinals

Bishops

Priests

Public service and politics

Federal

State

Local

Other (public service and politics)

Arts and letters

Film and television

Media

Theatre

Other (arts)

Business

Education

Civil Law

Canon Law

  • Edward N. Peters, J.C.D. 1991, Referendary of the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura

Science and engineering

  • Norman L. Crabill, BAE, 1949, developed patents for rocket vehicle control system and automated weather systems for pilots
  • Hugh Everett, 1953, physicist who first proposed the many-worlds interpretation of quantum physics
  • Michael D. Griffin, NASA Administrator
  • Marie Inez Hilger (1891-1977), Benedictine nun and anthropologist
  • Charles Kaman, B.A. 1940, aviation pioneer and founder of Kaman Aircraft
  • Daniel R. Mulville, Ph.D. Structural Engineering 1974, NASA's Chief Engineer and Acting Administrator of NASA in 2001
  • Rev. Julius Nieuwland, C.S.C., Ph.D. 1904, discoverer of synthetic rubber
  • Joseph Weber, Ph.D. 1951, developed the first gravitational wave detectors and first suggested the use of laser interferometry in the field
  • Marguerite Thomas Williams, Ph.D. 1942, first African American to earn a Ph.D. in geology[16]

Athletics

Other

Faculty

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  16. Marguerite Thomas Williams
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