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List of Haverford College people

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This List of Haverford College people includes alumni and faculty of Haverford College. As of 2010, Haverford alumni include 5 Nobel Prize laureates, 4 MacArthur Fellows, 20 Rhodes Scholarship recipients, 10 Marshall Scholarship recipients, 9 Henry Luce Fellows,[1] 56 Watson Fellows,[1] 2 George Mitchell Scholarship, 2 Churchill Scholars, 1 Gates Cambridge Scholar,[1] 13 All Americans, and 23 NCAA post-graduate winners.

Alumni

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Business and industry

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Higher education and academia

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Entertainment, fine and performing arts

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Government, diplomacy, and law

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Journalism

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Literature and writing

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Medicine

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Science

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Social action, philanthropy, and community service

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Sports and athletics

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Fictional alumni

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Presidents of Haverford College

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Principals and Presidents of Haverford College[9]
Name Start of term End of term Notes
Principals
1 Joseph G. Harlan 1857 1857
- Samuel James Gummere 1862 1864
Presidents
2 Samuel James Gummere 1864 1874
3 Thomas Chase 1875 1886
4 Isaac Sharpless 1887 1917
5 William Wistar Comfort 1917 1940
6 Felix Morley 1940 1945
acting Archibald MacIntosh 1945 1946
7 Gilbert White 1946 1956
acting Archibald MacIntosh 1956 1957
8 Hugh Borton 1957 1967
9 John R. Coleman 1967 1977
acting Stephen R. Cary 1977 1978
10 Robert B. Stevens 1978 1987
acting Harry C. Payne 1987 1988
11 Tom G. Kessinger 1988 1996
interim Robert M. Gavin, Jr. 1996 1997
12 Thomas R. Tritton 1997 2007
13 Stephen G. Emerson 2007 2011
interim Joanne V. Creighton 2011 2013
14 Daniel H. Weiss 2013 2015
15 Kimberly W. Benston 2015 2019
16 Wendy Raymond 2019 present

Notable current and former faculty

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References

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  6. ^ "Rob Flynn : Editor in Chief". Linkedin.com. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
  7. ^ Allen C Thomas; Haverford College Alumni Association (1900). Biographical catalogue of the matriculates of Haverford College, together with lists of the members of the college faculty and the managers, officers and recipients of honorary degrees, 1833-1900. Philadelphia: Printed for the Alumni Association. p. 173.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  8. ^ [1] Archived May 8, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  9. ^ "Haverford College Presidents" (PDF). Haverford College.
  10. ^ Sikov's Contract Not Renewed. The Bi-College News, April 19th, 2005Archived April 16, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
  11. ^ Thompson, Josiah (1967). Six Seconds in Dallas). ISBN 978-0-394-44571-7.
  12. ^ Thompson, Josiah (2021). Last Second in Dallas. Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas. ISBN 978-0-7006-3008-0. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
  13. ^ Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights: A Vision for Protecting Our Civil Rights in the Algorithmic Age. OSTP Blog, October 4th, 2022