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Presidents of the United States:

John Quincy Adams, Harvard University, 1787

Chester A. Arthur, Union College, 1848

George H. W. Bush, Yale University, 1947

Theodore Roosevelt, Harvard University, 1880

William Howard Taft, Yale University, 1878

Jurists and Supreme Court Judges:

Harry Blackmun, Harvard University, 1929

Felix Frankfurter, CUNY, 1902

Anthony M. Kennedy, Stanford University, 1958

Learned Hand, Harvard University, 1893

John Marshall, College of William and Mary, 1780

Lewis R. Powell, Jr., Washington and Lee University, 1929

William H. Rehnquist, Stanford University, 1948

David H. Souter, Harvard University, 1961

John Paul Stevens, University of Chicago, 1941

Byron R. White, University of Colorado, 1938

Benjamin N. Cardozo, Columbia University, 1804

Miscellaneous Notables:

James Billington (Librarian of Congress), Princeton University, 1950

Daniel Boorstin (Librarian of Congress), Harvard University, 1934

John C. Calhoun, Yale University, 1804

William O. Douglass, Whitman College, 1920

Betty Friedan, Smith College, 1941

Meg Greenfield, Smith College, 1952

Edward Everett Hale, Harvard University, 1839

Nathaniel Hawthorne, Bowdoin College, 1825

Christie Hefner, Brandeis University, 1973

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Harvard University, 1829

Charles Evans Hughes, Brown University, 1909

Henry Kissinger, Harvard University, 1950

Kris Kristofferson, Pomona College, 1958

Arthur Levitt, Jr., Williams College, 1952

Flora Lewis, UCLA, 1942

Walter Lippmann, Harvard University, 1910

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Bowdoin College, 1825

Archibald McLeish, Yale University, 1915

Cyrus McCormick, Princeton University, 1912

Sylvia Field Porter, Hunter College, 1933

Frank Press, CCNY, 1944

Paul Robeson, Rutgers University, 1919

John D. Rockfeller, Brown University, 1897

Nelson Rockefeller, Dartmouth College, 1930

Dean Rusk, Davidson College, 1931

George Santayana, Harvard University, 1886

Phyllis Schlafly, Washington University, 1944

Pat Schroeder, University of Minnesota, 1961

L. William Seidman, Dartmouth College, 1943

Eleanor Cutri Smeal, Duke University, 1961

Howard K. Smith, Tulane University, 1936

Stephen Sondheim, Williams College, 1950

Gloria Steinem, Smith College, 1955

John Updike, Harvard University, 1954

Daniel Webster, Dartmouth College, 1801

Caspar Weinberger, Harvard University, 1938

Eli Whitney, Yale University, 1792

Courtesy of the National Office of Phi Beta Kappa