List of Goshen College people

List of Goshen College people

This is a list of famous individuals associated with Goshen College, including students, alumni, and faculty.

Academia and theology

*Harold S. Bender (1918) - Former president, American Society of Church History and author of The Anabaptist Vision (1944)
*Alan Kreider (1941) – Professor, writer and speaker.
*J. Mark Ramseyer (1976) - Mitsubishi Professor of Japanese Legal Studies at Harvard Law School
*Said S. Samatar (1973) - African historian
*John Howard Yoder - Christian theologian, ethicist, and Biblical scholar best known for his radical Christian pacifism.
*Howard Zehr - "The Father of Restorative Justice" and assisted with the founding of the Victim-Offender Reconciliation Program

cience, technology and medicine

*Owen Gingerich (1930)- Astronomy Professor at Harvard University.
*David Bartel (1982)- Biology Professor at MIT, Member of the Whitehead Insititute, Investigator at Howard Hughes Medical Institute.
*O.J. Eigsti Goshen College Professor and inventor of the seedless watermelon. [http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~mennobit/mwr03/may03.html]
*Philip A. Beachy Gallo Professor of Developmental Biology at Stanford University

Arts and music

*Vance George - Grammy-winning choral director of the San Francisco Symphony Chorus, 1982-2006
*Rudy Wiebe – taught 1963 to 1967.

Politics

*Tim Kauffman - Westminster, Colorado mayor pro tem.
* Alan Kauffman - mayor of Goshen, Indiana
*Christine Kaufmann, member of the Montana House of Representatives.

Popular culture

*Justin Yoder (current)- first child with a disability to drive a soapbox in the All American Soapbox Derby

ports

* Jason Booth - Pitching coach for University of Saint Francis baseball team and manager of Hamilton Thunderbirds. [http://www.sf.edu/athletics/baseball/coach06.shtml]


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