Famous Phi Psi's

Phi Kappa Psi prides itself in seeking out the best and brightest. Men from every walk of life have passed through our doors and gone on to achieve great things in every possible profession. Here are just a few:

Government:

Senator Paul Coverdell	Senator Evan Bayh	President Woodrow Wilson

· · Governors of Hawaii, Indiana, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, and W. Virginia
· Federal Legislators from California, Colorado, Georgia, Indiana, Kansas, Missouri, New York, Ohio, South Carolina, Virginia, Washington, and West Virginia
· Supreme Court Justices in Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Iowa, Mississippi, Ohio, and Pennsylvania

Education:
· Current Presidents of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of San Francisco, and Slippery Rock West Virginia
· Former Presidents of Princeton, Hood College, Washington Jefferson, Johns Hopkins, Kentucky, Ilinois, Hawaii, Wheaton, Case Western Reserve, Richmond, Dickinson, and Penn State
· More than twenty Rhodes Scholars

Military:

Colonel "Wild Bill" Donovan	General Billy Mitchell	Astronaut Owen Garriott

· Brig. General William L. "Billy" Mitchell: father of the U.S. Air Force and the namesake of our own Mitchell Hall; GW Alumni
· Colonel William J. "Wild Bill" Donovan: Medal of Honor winner; most decorated American Soldier of WWI; founder of the Office of Strategic Services (predecessor of the CIA)
· Gen. Tasker H. Bliss (delegate to 1919 Peace Conference)
· 35 Generals and 4 Admirals

Arts & Entertainment:

Peter Graves	Edward Herrman	Roy Scheider

Actors:
· Roy Scheider (Jaws, All That Jazz, Blue Thunder, 2010)
· Edward Herrman (Franklin & Eleanor, Lost Boys)
· Peter Graves (Mission Impossible, A&E's Biography)
· John Astin (Addams Family)
· Edward Everett Horton
Poets & Authors:
· James Thurber
· James Whitcomb Riley
Screenwriters:
· Steve Tesich (Breaking Away, World According to Garp)
· Tom Parker (Flintstones, Richie Rich)

Sports:
· Nile Kinnick, Heisman Trophy winner
· Olympic Athletes: Mark Spitz, Kevin Berry, Michael Burton, John P. Kinsella
· Ron Yary, Minnesota Vikings
· Craig Lefferts, San Francisco Giants
· Bill Nelson, Cleveland Browns
· Jeff Cirillo, Milwaukee Brewers
· John Michels, Green Bay Packers
· Glen Beckert, Chicago Cubs
· Jerry Colangelo, Owner of the Phoenix Suns and Arizona Diamondbacks
· Terry Bowden, Head football coach, Auburn University
· Charles Feeney, president MLB's National League
· "Tex" Schramm, founder and president Dallas Cowboys
· Jonny "Red" Kerr, former Chicago Bull and "Voice of the Bulls"

Business:
· Michael Bloomberg, President of Bloomberg Television, Radio, and Financial Group; Mayor of New York City
· John F. Kennedy, Jr., founder/CEO George Magazine
· Fred "Pat" Weaver, President of NBC, creator of NBC's "Today" and "Tonight" shows
· Presidents, V. Presidents & Directors of Republic Aviation, NBC, Catepillar, Minute Maid, Fuller & Smith & Ross, J. Walter Thompson, Johns-Manville, Lowry Foods, Blistex Inc., Subaru of America, J. L. Kraft, Swanson, Nestle, Hershey Foods, US Bancorp, Oscar Mayer, General Mills, Quaker Oats, NY Stock Exchange, J. C. Penney, E. I. Dupont, Phillips Petroleum, Allied Chemical, Boeing, Bekins, American Cyanamid, Lehman Brothers, Coleman Camping, Bendix, Kaiser Steel, AMF-Head, Coca Cola USA, and many more!