List of Smith College people

List of Smith College people

The following is a list of individuals associated with Smith College through attending as a student, or serving as a member of the faculty or staff.

Notable alumnae

The Alumnae Association of Smith College considers all former students to be members, whether they graduated or not, and does not generally differentiate between graduates and non-graduates when identifying Smith alumnae.

* Barbara Adams, General Counsel of Pennsylvania
* Tammy Baldwin 1984
* Mildred Grosberg Bellin 1928, cookbook author
* Barbara Pierce Bush (class of 1947, did not graduate; she left the college in 1945 to marry George H. W. Bush)
* Ernestine Gilbreth Carey 1929
* Erin Casler 1999 (Miss Deaf America 2004-06)
* Julia McWilliams Child 1934
* Jennifer Chrisler 1992
* Patience Cleveland 1952
* Emily Couric 1969 (late Virginia state senator and sister of Katie Couric)
* Otelia Cromwell 1900
* Ann Downer 1982
* Margaret Edson 1983
* Leecia Eve 1986
* Julie Nixon Eisenhower 1970
* Lisa Evans 1982, quilt historian
* Margaret Petherbridge Farrar 1919
* Betty Goldstein Friedan 1942
* Meg Greenfield 1952
* Mira Hinsdale Hall 1883
* Sarah P. Harkness 1937
* Jean Harris 1945
* Jane Lakes Harman 1966
* Harriet Boyd-Hawes 1892
* Doan Hoang 1994
* Elisabeth Irwin 1903
* Molly Ivins 1966
* Sally Katzen 1964
* Shelly Lazarus 1968, chairman and CEO of Ogilvy & Mather
* Madeleine L'Engle 1941
* Anne Morrow Lindbergh 1928
* Susan Lindauer 1985
* Maria Lopez 1975
* Joan Lynch, Psychiatrist
* Enid Mark 1954
* Catharine MacKinnon 1968
* Ann Matthews Martin 1977
* Mary Patterson McPherson 1957
* Olive Beaupre Miller (née Olive Kennon Beaupré) 1904
* Margaret Mitchell (class of 1922, left the college shortly after her mother's death in the 1918-1919 school year.)
* Jacquelyn A. Ottman, author of "Green Marketing: Opportunity for Innovation"
* Ruth Ozeki 1980
* Sylvia Plath 1955
* Halina Poświatowska 1961
* Sally Quinn 1963
* Nancy Davis Reagan 1943
* Florence R. Sabin 1893
* Lara M. Schwartz 1992, music video producer
* Julianna Smoot 1989, leading professional fundraiser for the Democratic Party
* Martha Southgate 1982, award-winning author
* Denise Spellberg
* Gloria Steinem 1956
* Niki Tsongas 1968
* Laura D'Andrea Tyson 1969
* Yoshiko Uchida 1943-?
* Cynthia Irving Voigt 1963
* Patricia Wettig MFA 2001
* Jane Yolen 1963 (also a professor of the college)

Fictional alumnae

*Emily Gilmore, from the television series "Gilmore Girls"
*Ainsley Hayes, from the television series "The West Wing"
*Lysterine, from the 1997 film "Booty Call"
*Joanna Kramer, from the 1979 film "Kramer vs. Kramer"
*Charlotte York, from the television series "Sex and the City"
*Dr. Cristina Yang, from the television series "Grey's Anatomy"
*Susan, from the 1971 Mike Nichols film "Carnal Knowledge"

Presidents

* Carol T. Christ (2002-present)
* John M. Connolly (acting president 2001-2002)
* Ruth J. Simmons, first African-American president (1995-2001)
* Mary Maples Dunn (1985-1995)
* Jill Ker Conway, first woman president (1975-1985)
* Thomas C. Mendenhall (historian) (1959-1975)
* Benjamin Fletcher Wright (1949-1959)
* Herbert Davis (1940-1949)
* Elizabeth Cutter Morrow (acting president 1939-1940)
* William Allan Neilson (1917-1939)
* Marion LeRoy Burton (1910-1917)WEF
* Laurenus Clark Seelye (1875-1910)

Notable deans, administrators, and faculty (past and present)

* Alice Ambrose - professor of philosophy
* Newton Arvin - literary critic
* Leonard Baskin - artist
* Mary Ellen Chase - professor of English
* Henri Cole - poet
* Sylvia Plath - poet
* John M. Connolly - professor of philosophy
* Anita Desai - author
* Donna Robinson Divine
* Alfred Einstein - musicologist
* Stanley Elkins - professor of history
* Hallie Flanagan - director and playwright
* Jean Garrigue - poet
* Judith Gordon - pianist
* Denis Johnston - professor of philosophy
* Klemens von Klemperer - professor of histoy
* Kurt Koffka - psychologist
* Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz - historian
* Barry Moser - artist and illustrator
* Eric Reeves - professor of English
* Laura Woolsey Lord Scales - Dean of Students (1923-1944)
* Roger Sessions - composer
* David Staines - literary critic
* David Peck Todd - astronomer
* Thomas Tymoczko - philosopher
* Kurt Vonnegut - author
* Allen Weinstein - Archivist of the United States
* Dorothy Maud Wrinch - mathematician
* Chien-Shiung Wu - physicist


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