List of Alpha Delta Phi members

Alpha Delta Phi is a social fraternity located in colleges and university in North America. It has both collegiate and honorary members. Following are some of its notable members.

Art and architecture

Name	Chapter	Notable	Reference
George Fisk Comfort	Middletown	art historian, founder the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Everson Museum of Art	[1]
Louis Agassiz Fuertes	Cornell	ornithological artist	[2]
Alfred Dwight Foster Hamlin	Amherst	Architect, author, and instructor at Columbia School of Engineering	[3]
Daniel Huntington	Hamilton	Hudson River School artist	[3]
Stephen Irwin	Toronto	architect	[4]
Russell Sturgis	Manhattan	Architect and art critic	[3]
William Robert Ware	Harvard	architect, professor of architecture at MIT, founded the School of Architecture at Columbia University	[3]

Athletics

Name	Chapter	Notability	Reference
Bernie Bierman	Minnesota	University of Minnesota football coach	[5]
Andy Enfield	Johns Hopkins	head basketball coach at University of Southern California	[6]
Robert Garrett	Princeton	Olympic medalist	[7]
Jeremy Glick	Rochester	U.S. National Collegiate judo champion, 9/11 passenger	[8]
Otto Graham	Northwestern	Pro Football Hall of Fame, professional football quarterback	[9]
Terry Gurnett	Rochester	head coach of women's soccer, won 400 Division III games, setting a record	[10]
Miller Pontius	Peninsular	All-American; assistant football coach, University of Tennessee and University of Michigan	[11]
Dick Rifenburg	Peninsular	All-American End, University of Michigan; played with Detroit Lions, sports radio host	[12]
Bill Smith	Hamilton	general manager of the Minnesota Twins	[13]
Neil Snow	Peninsular	All-American football player	[14]
Frank Steketee	Peninsular	All-American football player	[15]
Joseph Wear	Yale	Olympic tennis medalist	[7]
Jeremy Laurence	Kenyon	American college rugby coach

Business and finance

Name	Chapter	Notability	Reference
Charles Francis Adams Jr.	Harvard	president of Union Pacific Railroad, historian, author	[3][16]
Colin Angle	Lambda Phi	founder, chairman, and CEO of iRobot Corporation	[17]
Bruce Fairchild Barton	Amherst	ad executive, creator of Betty Crocker, congressman	[7]
Bill Downe	Toronto	CEO of the Bank of Montreal	[18]
Eran Egozy	Lambda Phi	founder and CTO of Harmonix Music Systems	[19]
Clarence L. Fisher	Hamilton	real estate, lumber, and timber businessman; member of New York state assembly	[7]
Henry Clay Folger	Amherst	president of Standard Oil, founder of the Folger Shakespeare Library	[2]
Charles Carroll Glover Jr.	Yale	Investment banker and philanthropist	[7]
William Russell Grace	Columbia	founder of W. R. Grace and Company	[2]
Malcolm Knight	Toronto	deputy governor, Bank of Canada; general manager, International Bank of Settlements	[20]
Abbot Augustus Low	Yale	inventor; president, Old Forge Electric Company and Utica Gas and Electric Company	[7]
David Packard	Stanford	electrical engineer and co-founder of the Hewlett-Packard Computer Corporation	[7]
John A. Pollock	Toronto	former owner of CTV Television Network, president of Electrohome, chancellor of Wilfrid Laurier	[21]
Edgar Monsanto Queeny		chairman of Monsanto	[7]
John D. Rockefeller Jr.	Brunonian	director of Standard Oil and US Steel, philanthropist	[2][22]
David M. Solomon	Hamilton	CEO of Goldman Sachs	[23]
Allan Sproul	California	director of Kaiser Aluminum	[24][25]
Walter C. Teagle	Cornell	president of Standard Oil	[26][16]
Gerald B. Zornow	Rochester	chairman of Eastman Kodak	[27]

Clergy

Name	Chapter	Notability	Reference
Henry Ward Beecher	Amherst	congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker	[28]
William Henry Goodrich	Yale	clergyman, namesake of the Goodrich Social Settlement	[29]
Charles Edward Grinnell	Harvard	clergyman, lawyer, and writer	[2]
Theodore B. Lyman	Hamilton	Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina	[30]
Herbert Shipman	Madison	suffragan bishop, Episcopal Diocese of New York	[2]

Diplomacy

Name	Chapter	Notable	Reference
Larz Anderson	Harvard	diplomat	[7]
Richard R. Burt	Cornell	U.S. Ambassador to Germany	[31]
Joseph Hodges Choate	Harvard	U.S. Ambassador to Great Britain	[3][32]
Bainbridge Colby	Williams	U.S. Secretary of State, founder of Progressive Party	[33]
Gordon Gale Crean	Toronto	Canadian Ambassador to Italy, Yugoslavia, and West Germany	[34]
William R. Day	Peninsular	Secretary of State	[3]
Irving B. Dudley	Capital	United States Ambassador to Brazil	[3][32]
James George	Toronto	Diplomat, political, and environmental activist	[35]
Colin W. G. Gibson	Toronto	Canadian Secretary of State	[36]
Joseph Grew	Harvard	U.S. Ambassador to Japan, U.S. Ambassador to Denmark, Under Secretary of State	[7]
Alger Hiss	Johns Hopkins	U.S. State Department and United Nations official	[22]
Edward M. House	Cornell	politician, presidential adviser, diplomat	[2][32]
John Jay	Columbia	diplomat, lawyer, abolitionist	[2]
William Luers	Hamilton	U.S. Ambassador to Czechoslovakia and Venezuela	[37]
Horace Maynard	Amherst	U.S. Ambassador to Turkey, Tennessee Attorney General, U.S. House of Representatives	[3][32]
Michael Oren	Columbia	Israeli Ambassador to the United States	[38]
William E. Quimby	Peninsular	United States Ambassador to the Netherlands	[3][32]
J. Meredith Read	Brunonian	U.S. Minister to Greece, U. S. consul general for France and Algeria	[39][3]
Somerville Pinkney Tuck	Dartmouth	U.S. Ambassador to Egypt	[7]
Edwin F. Uhl	Peninsular	Ambassador to Germany and United States Assistant Secretary of State	[3][32]
George Wadsworth II		U.S. Ambassador to Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Czechoslovakia	[7]
Adrian Zuckerman	Lambda Phi	U.S. Ambassador to Romania	[40][41][42]

Education

Name	Chapter	Notability	Reference
Joseph Sweetman Ames	Johns Hopkins	president of Johns Hopkins University	[43]
J. Seelye Bixler	Amherst	president of Colby College	[44][28]
Francis Brown	Dartmouth	theologian, Semitic scholar, college professor	[45]
G. Armour Craig	Amherst	president of Amherst College	[46]
Charles William Eliot	Harvard	president of Harvard University	[3]
John Robert Evans	Toronto	president of University of Toronto, founder of McMaster University Medical School	[47]
William Watts Folwell	Geneva	president of the University of Minnesota	[48]
Claude Fuess	Amherst	headmaster of Phillips Academy	[49]
Horace Howard Furness	Harvard	Shakespearian scholar, lecturer University of Pennsylvania	[3]
Richard Glenn Gettell	Amherst	president of Mount Holyoke College	[50]
Daniel Coit Gilman	Yale	president of Johns Hopkins University	[3]
Abram W. Harris	Middletown	president of Northwestern University and University of Maine	[51]
Emory William Hunt	Rochester	president of Denison University and Bucknell University	[3]
Harry Burns Hutchins	Peninsular	president of University of Michigan, dean of University of Michigan School of Law	[3]
Robert Maynard Hutchins	Yale	president of the University of Chicago	[16]
George Frederick Magoun	Bowdoin	president of Iowa College	[52]
Francis March	Amherst	academic, philologist, and lexicographer, principal founder of modern comparative linguistics	[3]
Barry Mills	Bowdoin	president of Bowdoin College	[53]
Lewis Perry	Williams	educator, principal of Phillips Exeter Academy	[16]
Andrew Van Vranken Raymond	Union	president of Union College	[2]
Benjamin Rush Rhees	Amherst	president, University of Rochester	[3]
Henry Wade Rogers	Peninsular	president, Northwestern University; dean, Yale Law School	[3]
Eugene V. Rostow	Yale	dean of Yale Law School, adviser to the United States Department of State	[54]
Michael S. Roth	Middletown	president of Wesleyan University	[55]
Peter H. Russell	Toronto	professor of political science, University of Toronto; principal of Innis College	[56]
Frederick Herbert Sill	Columbia	founder of Kent School, Episcopalian priest	[16]
Robert E. L. Strider	Amherst	president of Colby College	[28]
F. W. Taussig	Eliot	Economist, professor at Harvard, U.S. Tariff Commission chair	[7]
Edwin Willits	Peninsular	president, State Agricultural College (now Michigan State University)	[2]

Entertainment

Name	Chapter	Notability	Reference
Fredric March	Wisconsin	actor	[28]
Chris Miller	Dartmouth	co-screenwriter, National Lampoon's Animal House	[57][58]
Ben Stein	Columbia	actor and author	[59]
Grant Tinker	Dartmouth	president of NBC	[60]
Franchot Tone	Cornell	actor	[61]
Monty Woolley	Yale	actor	[62]

Law

Name	Chapter	Notability	Reference
Samuel Blatchford	Columbia	U.S. Supreme Court justice	[3][32]
Henry Billings Brown	Yale	U.S. Supreme Court justice	[3][32]
Charles S. Bradley	Brunonian	chief justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court	[63]
Salmon P. Chase	Dartmouth	Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, Secretary of the Treasury	[2]
John David Clifford Jr.	Bowdoin	district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maine	[7]
Frederic R. Colie	Urban	justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court	[7]
Alfred Conkling Coxe Jr.	Yale	district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York	[7]
William R. Day	Peninsular	U.S. Supreme Court justice	[3][32]
Edward C. Eicher	Chicago	chief justice, District Court of the U.S. for the District of Columbia; congressman	[7]
William H. J. Ely	Peninsular	District judge in New Jersey, politician, attorney	[7]
Horace Weldon Gilmore	Peninsular	district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan	[7]
D-Cady Herrick		New York Supreme Court	[7]
Harry B. Hershey	Illinois	Illinois Supreme Court	[7]
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.	Harvard	U.S. Supreme Court justice	[3][32]
Schuyler W. Jackson		Kansas Supreme Court justice	[64]
George V. N. Lothrop	Brunonian	Michigan Attorney General	[7]
James Francis Thaddeus O'Connor	Yale	district judge, United States District Court for the Southern District of California	[65]
George Shiras Jr.	Yale	U.S. Supreme Court justice	[3][32]
Henderson M. Somerville	Alabama	president of the Board of General Appraisers, Alabama Supreme Court justice	[2]
James Garfield Stewart	Kenyon	Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court.	[7]
Harlan F. Stone	Amherst	Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court	[2]
Bartow S. Weeks	Manhattan	justice of the Court of Appeals of New York	[7]

Literature and journalism

Name	Chapter	Notability	Reference
Samuel Hopkins Adams	Hamilton	Investigative journalist, author	[66]
John Perry Barlow	Middletown	poet, essayist, lyricist for the Grateful Dead, co-founder of the Electronic Frontier Foundation	[67]
Philip Barry	Yale	playwright, author	[68]
Arlo Bates	Bowdoin	novelist, poet	[3]
Francis Bellamy	Rochester	author of the original Pledge of Allegiance	[2][27]
Stephen Vincent Benét	Yale	poet	[28]
George William Curtis	Brunonian	writer, journalist, political editor of Harpers Weekly	[69][3]
Michael de Pencie	Toronto	Publisher, chairman of Key Publishers Company Limited	[70]
Richard Eberhart	Minnesota	poet	[58]
John C. Farrar	Yale	poet, publisher	[71]
Edward Everett Hale	Harvard	author, historian, minister	[3]
Owen Johnson	Yale	author	[7]
Elijah Kellogg	Bowdoin	Minister, author of popular adventure books for children	[2][72]
Pagan Kennedy	Middletown	author, pioneer of the 1990s zine movement	[73]
James Russell Lowell	Harvard	poet, critic, editor, and diplomat	[3][28]
Henry Luce	Yale	publisher; founder of Time–Life	[2]
Robert Ludlum	Middletown	novelist	[22]
Hamilton Wright Mabie	Williams	essayist	[3]
Manton Marble	Rochester	journalist, editor and owner of the New York World	[3]
Jack McClelland	Toronto	publisher, president of McClelland and Stewart, Officer of the Order of Canada	[74]
Robert R. McCormick	Yale	editor and publisher of the Chicago Tribune	[75]
Chris Miller	Dartmouth	co-author of National Lampoon's Animal House	[76]
Donald Grant Mitchell	Yale	Essayist and novelist	[3]
P. J. O'Rourke	Miami	author, political satirist and journalist	[77]
Francis Parkman	Harvard	author, historian	[3]
Daniel Pearl	Stanford	journalist, editor of The Wall Street Journal	[78]
John Codman Ropes	Harvard	author, military historian	[3]
Alfred Billings Street	Hamilton	author, poet	[3]
George Templeton Strong	Columbia	diarist	[2]
Scott Turow	Amherst	novelist	[79]
Moses Coit Tyler	Yale	author, historian, academic	[3]
William Hayes Ward	Amherst	journalist, editor in chief New York Independent	[3]
Thornton Wilder	Yale	author and playwright	[28]
Talcott Williams	Amherst	Journalist, educator	[80][3]
Owen Wister	Harvard	writer, father of Western fiction	[3][16]

Military

Name	Chapter	Notable	Reference
Charles Francis Adam	Harvard	U.S. Secretary of the Navy	[7]
Thomas Ewing Jr.	Brunonian	General, U.S. Army; chief justice Kansas Supreme Court, U.S. House of Representatives	[39]
Jacob H. Sharp	Alabama	Brigadier General, Army of Tennessee, Confederate States Army	[2]
Henry E. Tremain	Manhattan	Civil War Medal of Honor recipient, author, lawyer	[2]
Joshua L. Chamberlain	Bowdoin	Governor of Maine, Union Army Brigadier General, Medal of Honor Recipient, 6th President of Bowdoin College	[7]

Politics

Name	Chapter	Notable	Reference
William B. Allison	Hudson	U.S. Senator, U.S. House of Representatives	[3][32]
Herbert Ames	Amherst	Financial director, League of Nations; member, Canadian Parliament	[32]
Robert R. Barry	Hamilton	U.S. House of Representatives	[7]
Carroll L. Beedy	Yale	U.S. House of Representatives	[7]
Taul Bradford	Alabama	U.S. House of Representatives	[2]
Joshua Chamberlain	Bowdoin	Governor of Maine, president of Bowdoin College	[81][3]
Alfred C. Chapin	Williams	U.S. House of Representatives, mayor of Brooklyn	[7]
Ray P. Chase	Minnesota	U.S. House of Representatives and Minnesota State Auditor	[7]
Patrick W. Cullinan	Cornell	New York politician	[7]
Dwight F. Davis	Harvard	Secretary of War, Governor-General of the Philippines	[7]
William Dennison Jr.	Miami	governor of Ohio, United States Postmaster General	[3]
John S. Dyson	Cornell	Deputy mayor of New York City; Commissioner of Commerce	[82]
Charles S. Fairchild	Harvard	U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, Attorney General of New York	[7][3]
James Rudolph Garfield	Williams	U.S. Secretary of the Interior	[3]
George Reginald Geary	Toronto	Minister of Justice, mayor of Toronto, member of Canadian Parliament	[2]
Frederick H. Gillett	Amherst	Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives	[32]
William S. Groesbeck	Miami	U.S. House of Representatives	[2]
Clarence E. Hancock	Middletown	U.S. House of Representatives	[7]
John Philip Hill	Johns Hopkins	U.S. House of Representatives	[7]
Phineas Hitchcock	Williams	U.S. Senate	[3][32]
Richard D. Hubbard	Yale	governor of Connecticut, U.S. House of Representatives	[3]
Thomas Jenckes	Brunonian	U.S. House of Representatives	[63]
Otto Kerner Jr.	Brunonian	Governor of Illinois, circuit judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals	[7]
Goodwin Knight	Stanford	governor of California	[7]
Bill Luther	Minnesota	U.S. House of Representatives	[83]
Medill McCormick	Yale	U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives	[32]
Hunter Meighan	Columbia	Politician and lawyer	[84]
William Henry Moore	Toronto	member of Canadian Parliament	[85]
Marcus Morton	Brunonian	chief justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court	[63]
Edward Follansbee Noyes	Dartmouth	governor of Ohio, U.S. Ambassador to France	[3][32]
J. Van Vechten Olcott	Manhattan	U.S. House of Representatives	[7]
Leonard Outerbridge	Toronto	Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland, Companion of the Order of Canada	[34]
Charles H. Percy	Chicago	U.S. senator, president of the Bell & Howell Corporation	[7]
George E. Pugh	Miami	U.S. Senate	[3][32]
Joseph V. Quarles	Peninsular	U.S. Senate, U.S. district judge for the Eastern District of Wisconsin	[3][32]
James Burton Reynolds	Dartmouth	Assistant Secretary of the Treasury	[7]
Ellis H. Roberts	Yale	U.S. House of Representatives, Treasurer of the United States	[7]
Franklin D. Roosevelt	Harvard	President of the United States	[7]
Theodore Roosevelt	Harvard	President of the United States	[7][3]
George Washington Shonk	Middletown	U.S. House of Representatives	[2]
Herbert B. Shonk	Middletown	New York State Assembly, attorney	[7]
Watson G. Squire	Middletown	U.S. Senator, Ohio Attorney General	[3][32]
Thomas Sweeney		U.S. Senator and U.S. House of Representatives	[7]
Allen T. Treadway	Amherst	U.S. House of Representatives	[7]
Fred Upton	Peninsular	U.S. House of Representatives	[7]
Aldonijah Welch	Peninsular	U.S. Senator, president of Iowa State Agricultural College (now Iowa State University)	[3][32]
Ashbel P. Willard	Hamilton	Governor of Indiana	[3]
John S. Wold	Union	U.S. House of Representatives, geologist	[86]

Science and engineering

Name	Chapter	Notability	Reference
Frederick Madison Allen	California	pioneer in diabetes	[87]
Farrington Daniels	Minnesota	pioneer in solar energy; chairman of chemistry at University of Wisconsin–Madison	[88]
Michael Gazzaniga	Dartmouth	founder of the field of cognitive neuroscience	[89]
Theodore Luqueer Mead	Cornell	Naturalist, entomologist, and horticulturist	[2]
James Fraser Mustard	Toronto	scientist, co-founder, and dean of McMaster Faculty of Medicine	[34]
Kenneth Ouriel	Rochester	vascular surgeon and chief of surgery at the Cleveland Clinic	[90][91]
Augustus Post	Amherst	aviation and automotive pioneer, founder of American Automobile Association	[92]
Charles Wardell Stiles	Middletown	zoologist, parasitologist with U.S. Department of Agriculture	[3]
Daniel M. Tani	Lambda Phi	NASA astronaut	[93]
Josiah Whitney	Yale	California State Geologist; namesake of Mount Whitney	[2]
Walter Wyman	Amherst	physician, Surgeon General of the United States	[3]

See also

See also: Alpha Delta Phi Society § Notable members