List of Baldwin-Wallace College people

List of Baldwin-Wallace College people

This is a list of people associated with Baldwin-Wallace College in Berea, Ohio. This includes faculty, alumni and staff. Baldwin-Wallace is a private college that enjoys a long and rich affiliation with the United Methodist Church. The College is located in the greater Cleveland, Ohio area in the United States. The College and town of Berea were founded by Methodist settlers from Connecticut.

Alumni

Academia

*Wayne Hammond, J.R.R. Tolkien scholar
*William Kelso, archeologist, and discoverer of the original Jamestown colony in Virginia.
*Aaron Schulyer, noted mathematician, professor of mathematics and president of Baldwin University.
*Larry Shinn, President of Berea College, Kentucky.

Leadership and politics

*David Byrd, M.D., Professor in 1880 of Latin, first African-American president of the National Medical Association.cite web|url=http://www.bw.edu//cal/news/current/blhist/index.html|title=Baldwin-Wallace College Celebrates the Accomplishments of Our Alumni|accessdate=2007-06-16]
*Henderson H. Carson, U.S. Representative from Ohio. [cite web|url=http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000192|title=CARSON, Henderson Haverfield - Biographical Information|accessdate=2007-06-16]
*William L. Fiesinger, U.S. Representative from Ohio. [cite web|url=http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=F000114|title=FIESINGER, William Louis - Biographical Information|accessdate=2007-06-16]
*Jane Edna Hunter, L.B. 1925, founder of the Phyllis Wheatley Center for the poor in Cleveland, Ohio.
*Jay Ford Laning, U.S. Representative from Ohio. [cite web|url=http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=L000079|title=LANING, Jay Ford - Biographical Information|accessdate=2007-06-16]
*James Lawson, civil rights leader and minister, worked alongside Martin Luther King in the Southern Baptist Leadership Conference.
*Charles O. Lobeck, U.S. Representative from Nebraska. [cite web|url=http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=L000385|title=LOBECK, Charles Otto - Biographical Information|accessdate=2007-06-16]
*George Norris, U.S. Senator from Nebraska, creator of the Tennessee Valley Authority, creator of the Nebraska Unicameral legislature, and author of the 20th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
*Miner Norton, U.S. Representative from Ohio. [cite web|url=http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=N000154|title=NORTON, Miner Gibbs - Biographical Information|accessdate=2007-06-16]
*Joseph A. Rochford, Ph.D. Vice-President, Stark Education Partnership.
*William Skiles, U.S. Representative from Ohio. [cite web|url=http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000466|title=SKILES, William Woodburn - Biographical Information|accessdate=2007-06-16]
*Martin Sweeney, U.S. Representative from Ohio. [cite web|url=http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S001102|title=SWEENEY, Martin Leonard - Biographical Information|accessdate=2007-06-16]
*Robert E. Sweeney, U.S. Representative from Ohio. [cite web|url=http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S001103|title=SWEENEY, Robert E. - Biographical Information |accessdate=2007-06-16]
*Harriet G. Walker, vice president of Woman's Christian Temperance Union [cite book|title=A Thousand American Men of Mark To-day|author=|publisher=American Men of Mark, via Google Book Search|date=1917|pages=220|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=PN8MAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA220|location=Chicago, Illinois|accessdate=2007-11-01]
*Hazel Mountain Walker, L.B. 1919, among the first African-American lawyers in the State of Ohio.
*Amos Webber, judge, biographer of college founder John Baldwin, and U.S. Representative from Ohio. [cite web|url=http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000233|title=WEBBER, Amos Richard - Biographical Information|accessdate=2007-06-16]

Media and entertainment

*Claudia Jordan, model, actress, a Barker's Beauty on CBS's game show The Price is Right from 2001 to 2003, and "model #1" on the US version of Deal or No Deal.

Music and arts

*Paul Berns, Principal percussionist, Indianapolis Symphony.cite web|url=http://www.bw.edu//academics/conservatory/people/alumni/index.html|title=B-W: Conservatory Alumni|accessdate=2007-06-16]
*David Cangelosi, Opera artist with the Metropolitan Opera.
*Nicholas Constantinidis, internationally renowned concert pianist, blind since age of 6.
*Khashyar Darvich, Film Director and Producer, Dalai Lama Renaissance.
*Hannah Delmonte, musical theatre actress,Bielke in Fiddler on the Roof (Broadway), Logainne Schwartzandgrubenierre in NSMT/Barrington Stage co-production of Spelling Bee.
*Joelle Graham, musical theater actress, Mamma Mia, Broadway and national tour
*Somer Graham, musical theater actress, Mamma Mia and Jesus Christ Superstar, Broadway
*Anthony Holland, composer.
*Jack Lee, Broadway musical and vocal director, original Broadway productions of Grand Hotel and Sweet Charity, 1993 revival of My Fair Lady.
*Patty Lohr, musical theatre actress, Beggar-woman in Sweeney Todd (National Tour).
*Bill Moffit, legendary Michigan State University, Purdue University, and University of Houston Marching Band Director, composer, inventor of the "Moffit Squares" among other marching band drills.
*Peter M. Mueller, Principal Trombone, Florida Symphony Orchestra.
*Trista Moldovan, musical theatre, soap actress, Christine in Andrew Lloyd Webber's Phantom of the Opera
*Cassie Okenka, musical theatre actress, MTV Legally Blonde reality casting (Top 10), Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz (National Tour).
*Jill Paice, musical theatre actress, lead in Curtains and Woman in White
*Rebecca Pitcher, musical theatre actress, Christine in Andrew Lloyd Webber's Phantom of the Opera
*Kyle Post, musical theatre actor, in Rent and the upcoming revival of Godspell
*Kate Rockwell, musical theatre actress, Christine in Yeston and Kopit's Phantom Westchester, Margo in Legally Blonde (Broadway), also on Grease "You're the One that I Want" reality TV show.
*Lyle Steelman, principal trumpet, Charlotte Symphony.
*Kevin David Thomas, musical theater actor, music director Les Miserables, Broadway revival, Tale of Two Cities
*Stephen Trafton, musical theater actor, Les Miserables, Broadway revival, Phantom of the Opera (Broadway National Tour)
*Joseph G. DeLuccio, English Horn/oboe, "The President's Own" United States Marine Band and White House Chamber Orchestra.
*David Yavornitsky, principal Bass, Utah Symphony.

ports

*Bud Collins, veteran CBS Sports tennis announcer. [cite web|url=http://www.bw.edu//athletics/feature/collins.html|title=B-W: Baldwin-Wallace College Alumni Bud Collins '51 is Honored by the City of Boston.|accessdate=2007-06-16]
*Harrison Dillard, 1947, U.S. Olympic Gold Medalist in 100 meter dash, and hurdles. Charter member of the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame.
*Norb Hecker, first coach of the Atlanta Falcons, won 8 NFL championships as a coach of the Green Bay Packers, San Francisco 49ers, and New York Giants
*Tonia Kwiatkowski, won two bronze medals (1993 and 1995) and one silver medal in the United States Figure Skating Championships. In 1998, she took Tara Lipinski's place at the World Championships, where she finished 6th (her best finish in an international event).
*Scott Shafer, defensive coordinator of the Michigan Wolverines football program.
*Jim Tressel, 2002 National Championship-winning Coach of the Ohio State University football team.
*Matt Underwood, Play-By-Play announcer for the Cleveland Indians on SportsTime Ohio [citeweb|url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Underwood|title=Wikipedia: Matt Underwood]

Other

*David Ferrie, Purportedly involved in John F. Kennedy's assassination.
*Robert Overmyer, NASA astronaut.
*T. B. Walker, businessperson, lumberman, art collectorcite web|author=Peterson, David B. (processor)|url=http://www.mnhs.org/library/findaids/00093.html#a2|title=Biographies of the Walker Family in T. B. Walker and Family Papers|publisher=Minnesota Historical Society|accessdate=2007-11-02]

Faculty

*Robert Crosser, U.S. Representative from Ohio. Taught law for 2 years. [cite web|url=http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000932|title=CROSSER, Robert - Biographical Information|accessdate=2007-06-16]
*Eric Fingerhut, present Director of Economic Development Education and Entrepreneurship. Currently the State Chancellor of Higher Education, appointed by Ohio Governor Ted Strickland. [cite web|url=http://www.bw.edu//cal/news/fingerhut/index.html|title=B-W: Senator Eric Fingerhut Joins B-W Faculty|accessdate=2007-06-16]
*John Louis Nuelsen, the first (1899) to hold the Nast Theological Professorship, which later was expanded into Nast Theological Seminary, part of German-Wallace College. Nuelsen went on to become (1908) a Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church.

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