List of Webster University alumni

This is a list of notable Webster University alumni, including both living and deceased individuals.

## Notable alumni

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* Marvin Abney (b. 1949) – Masters 1982; member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives[1]
* Rich Anderson (b. 1955) – MA 1982; member of the Virginia House of Delegates
* Lloyd James Austin III (b. 1953) – MA 1989; U.S. Secretary of Defense[2]
* Barbara Ballard (b. 1944) – BMeEd 1967; member of the Kansas House of Representatives[3]
* Sheila R. Baxter (b. 1955) – MA 1986; U.S. Army Brigadier General; First female general in the Medical Service Corps[4][5]

Actress Jenifer Lewis

* Hunter Bell – BFA 1993 (Conservatory of Theatre Arts); Broadway actor and dramatist[6]
* James Black Jr. (b. 1998) – chess player
* John Boccieri (b. 1969) – MA 1992, MPA 1996; former U.S. Congressman[7]
* Erin Bode – jazz musician
* Nikki Boyer (b. 1975) – BA 1997; actress, television host, and singer[8]
* Elvina Ibru, heiress, actress and on-air personality[9]
* Steven A. Boylan (b. 1965) – MA
* Ann Walsh Bradley (b. 1950) – BA 1972; Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice[10]
* Kevin Bratcher
* William Broad – reporter, Pulitzer Prize winner
* Bryan D. Brown – MBA; U.S. Army general and commander of U.S. Special Forces
* Laurie Buckhout – military officer and politician
* Norbert Leo Butz – Tony Award-winning actor

Commander Eileen Collins - First Woman To Command a Mission To Space & First To Pilot a Space Shuttle

* Kevin P. Byrnes – MA 1985; U.S. Army general
* Bruce A. Carlson – MA 1980 – U.S. Air Force general
* Rocky Carroll – actor
* Carrol H. Chandler – MA 1978; U.S. Air Force general; 35th Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force
* Chris Cheek
* Joshua Colas (b. 1998) – chess player and FIDE Master
* Eileen Collins – astronaut, U.S. Air Force colonel (retired)
* John B. Conaway
* Adam Jamal Craig – actor

Lloyd James Austin III- U.S. Secretary of Defense

* Joseph V. Cuffari – Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security[11]
* John Cusick
* Daria Dolan
* Jonathan Dolan

Actor Rocky Carroll

* Debi Doss
* Sam Dotson – former Metropolitan Police Department, City of St. Louis, Police Commissioner St. Louis, Missouri 2013–2017
* Michele Dunaway
* Mary Alice Dwyer-Dobbin – television producer
* Kevin Earley – actor
* Julie Ann Emery – actress
* Nichi Farnham
* Steven E. Foster – U.S. Air National Guard Major General
* Dan Gilvezan
* Olivia Gude – art educator
* Charles Guenther
* Sidney M. Gutierrez – astronaut

Astronaut Sidney M. Gutierrez

* Aram Hakobyan – chess player and Grandmaster
* Clarence Harmon – former St Louis Mayor and Police Commissioner St. Louis, Missouri[12]
* Bernie Herpin
* Phyllis Huffman
* Charlie Huggins
* Ramlan Ibrahim – Malaysian diplomat
* Jane Ellen Ibur – poet and arts educator; recipient of the Loretto Award from Webster University
* Kevin J. Jacobsen
* Jennifer Johnson Cano
* Neal Jones
* Timothy J. Kadavy – United States Army Major General; former Adjutant General of the Nebraska National Guard; Director of the Army National Guard
* Matt Kindt – artist and graphic novelist
* R. Alan King
* Jodi Kingsley \- actress (Chicago Med, NBC)[13][14]
* Steve Kirby – jazz educator
* Lê Quang Liêm – chess player and Grandmaster
* Jenifer Lewis – actress
* Dana Loesch
* Kevin J. Manning
* Marsha Mason – actress, Academy Award nominee. 2x Golden Globe award winner.
* Sandra Mansour – fashion designer
* Kathleen Mazzarella
* Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim – Director-General of NAPTIP
* Danny McCarthy – Broadway, TV and film actor [15][16]
* Ruth McClendon – African-American politician from San Antonio, Texas[17]
* Craig R. McKinley – MA 1979; U.S. Air Force general[18]
* Patricia McKissack – author of children's literature
* Allen Meadors

Actress Marsha Mason

* Jerry Mitchell – actor, Tony Award winner
* Joe Mokwa – Former Metropolitan Police Department, City of St. Louis Police Commissioner, St. Louis, Missouri, 2001–2008
* Keith W. Nolan – Vietnam War historian
* Richard Ojeda \- Bronze Star awardee, United States Army veteran of Afghan and Iraq conflicts, West Virginia senator
* Vance Peterson – judge
* Tony Richardson – NFL football player
* Rob Riggle – actor, The Daily Show and Saturday Night Live
* Ray Robson – chess player and Grandmaster
* Eric Rosen \- chess player and International Master
* Roderick Royal – Mayor of Birmingham, Alabama
* Jeffrey D. Sams – actor

Former Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono

* Eric Schaefer – author and professor at Emerson College
* Sister Lory Schaff – leader in adult literacy education
* Steven A. Schaick – U.S. Air Force general, Deputy Chief of Chaplains
* Winfield W. Scott III – MA 1983; U.S. Air Force general
* Scott Sharp MA, politician
* Phil Short – member of the Louisiana State Senate (1996–99)
* Lara Smith \- Managing Director, Dad's Garage Theatre Company in Atlanta, GA
* Tammy Smith – first openly gay flag officer in the U.S. Army[19][20]
* Dana Snyder – actor
* Gary D. Speer – MA 1982, U.S. Army lieutenant general[21]
* Antonio Taguba – U.S. Army general
* Roelof van Laar – MBA 2014; Dutch politician, member of the Labour Party
* Mark A. Welsh – Chief of Staff, U.S. Air Force
* Justus Williams (b. 1998) – chess player and International Master
* Donald C. Wurster – MA 1983; U.S. Air Force general
* James C. Yarbrough – MA 1991; U.S. Army general
* Kristeen Young – musical performer, pianist
* Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono – MA 2004; former president of Indonesia
* John Zorn – attended two years; jazz musician
* Priyadharshan Kannappan \- Chess GrandMaster and Founder of Chess Gaja Private Limited[22]

## References

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1. ^ "State of Rhode Island General Assembly".
2. ^ "Commanding General". Archived from the original on 2009-10-04. Retrieved 2009-10-12.
3. ^ "安全检测 - 认证线路".
4. ^ "Advisory Board & Administration | Webster University". www.webster.edu. Archived from the original on 2015-02-13.
5. ^ "Strong Men & Women in Virginia History – Library of Virginia Education".
6. ^ "Students make case for marriage equality". February 2012.
7. ^ "Bioguide Search".
8. ^ "Righting Wrongs".
9. ^ "Elvina Ibru | A.R.T." americanrepertorytheater.org. Retrieved 2024-05-18.
10. ^ "Webster University honors Justice Ann Walsh Bradley". wicourts.gov. May 18, 2009.
11. ^ "Nomination of Joseph V. Cuffari" (PDF). congress.gov. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
12. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-05-27. Retrieved 2009-10-12.`{{cite web}}`: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
13. ^ "Home". jodikingsley.com.
14. ^ "Jodi Kingsley". IMDb.
15. ^ "Danny McCarthy". IMDb.
16. ^ "Home". dannymccarthyactor.com.
17. ^ "Ruth Jones McClendon". intelius.com. Retrieved December 10, 2014.
18. ^ "Biographies : GENERAL CRAIG R. MCKINLEY". Archived from the original on 24 July 2012.
19. ^ "Leadership - Smith Tammy (US Army Reserve)". Archived from the original on 2012-08-16. Retrieved 2012-06-11.
20. ^ "Smith becomes first gay general officer to serve openly".
21. ^ "Biography, LTG Gary D. Speer" (PDF). IWP.edu. Reston, VA: The Institute of World Politics. January 21, 2010. pp. 1–3. Retrieved January 25, 2023.
22. ^ "Webster Alumnus Opens Successful Online Chess Academy in India". news.webster.edu. 2022-04-06. Retrieved 2024-09-10.

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