List of Florida Southern College alumni

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This list of Florida Southern College alumni includes graduates and former students of Florida Southern College.

Lee Janzen
Alumnus Notability
Abdallah Salem el-Badri Secretary General of OPEC (1994, 2007–2016)
Ross Baumgarten Major League Baseball pitcher
Robert M. Blackburn Bishop of the United Methodist Church (B.A., 1941)
Andrew M. Boss Composer, pianist, and conductor, known for his works for wind ensemble (B.M., 2011)
Emma Cannon basketball player for the Israeli women's national team Elitzur Ramla
Charleene Closshey actress, musician, and producer of the first film released via blockchain technology[1]
Rob Dibble former pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds of Major League Baseball[2]
Eric Eisnaugle Judge of the Florida Fifth District Court of Appeal[3]
Jim France CEO and Chairman of NASCAR[4]
Robert L. Goulet CEO of Entertainment Sports Partners
Lee Janzen professional golfer on the PGA Tour
Matt Joyce former Major League outfielder
R. Fred Lewis former Chief Justice for the Florida Supreme Court
Juan Mari Brás Puerto Rican lawyer, advocate for Puerto Rican independence, founding member of Puerto Rican Socialist Party[5]
Andy McGaffigan former Major League pitcher; eleven seasons in the majors
Robert L. McLendon, Jr. former President of St. Johns River Community College
Rocco Mediate professional golfer on the PGA Tour
Lance Niekro former Major League first baseman; four seasons in the majors
Morgan Ortagus television commentator, financial analyst, and political advisor who served as spokesperson for the U.S. State Department
Richard Rogers notorious serial killer known as the "The Last Call Killer" who murdered and dismembered gay and bisexual men in New York City from 1992 to 1993; subject of HBO's 2023 true crime documentary miniseries Last Call: When a Serial Killer Stalked Queer New York
Scott Thuman political correspondent
Brett Tomko former Major League pitcher; 11 seasons in the majors
David Toups Bishop of Beaumont: attended classes but did not earn a degree
Baxter Troutman member of the Florida House of Representatives
Stephen R. Wise member of the Florida Senate

References[edit]

  1. ^ Roettgers, Janko (March 20, 2018). "Blockchain for Blockbusters: From Movies to VR Distribution Platforms, Media Is Embracing Decentralization". variety.com. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
  2. ^ "Rob Dibble Stats". Baseball Almanac. Retrieved December 21, 2012.
  3. ^ "Judge Eric J. Eisnaugle". Florida Fifth District Court of Appeal. Retrieved February 26, 2022.
  4. ^ Staff Reporter (August 6, 2018). "Jim France Assumes Role of Interim Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of NASCAR". nascar.com. Retrieved February 26, 2022.
  5. ^ Ruiz Marrero, Carmelo. "Biografía de Juan Mari Brás". juanmaribras.org. Retrieved April 18, 2021.