List of La Salle Extension University people
This is a list of notable people who were enrolled or employed at La Salle Extension University in Chicago.Colonel
Graduates
- Ray R. Allen (1920–2010), Finance director of Alexandria, Louisiana[1]
- Harold Arthur (1904–1971), Governor of Vermont from 1950 to 1951 [2]
- Maryam Babangida (1948–2009) Nigerian diplomat, wife of General Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida
- Stephen Barrett (born 1933), American psychiatrist, author, co-founder of the National Council Against Health Fraud
- Madge Bradley (1904-2000), attorney and judge in San Diego, California
- Linwood Clark (1876–1965), U.S. Representative from Maryland
- General Bruce C. Clarke (1901–1988), Army commander-in-chief in Europe [3]
- Arthur Fletcher (1924–2005), government official known for affirmative action (Revised Philadelphia Plan), head of the United Negro College Fund [4]
- John Strickland Gibson (1893–1960), U.S. Representative from Georgia[5]
- William Thomas Granahan (1895–1956), U.S. Congressman from Pennsylvania 1945–47 and 1949–56 [6]
- Frank Reed Horton (1896–1966), Alpha Phi Omega founder [7]
- Tom Huening (born 1942), American author, politician, and businessman
- Barry Melton (born 1947), guitarist (Country Joe and The Fish), criminal defense attorney.[8]
- John Warwick Montgomery (born 1931), American lawyer, theologian and academic known for his work in the field of Christian Apologetics; Distinguished Research Professor of Philosophy and Christian Thought at Patrick Henry College.[9]
- Jessie Menifield Rattley (1929–2001), first Black female president of the National League of Cities, and Chairperson of the Virginia Civil Rights Commission [10]
- Eurith D. Rivers (1895–1967), Georgia Governor from 1937 to 1941 [11]
- Gertrude Elzora Durden Rush (1880–1962), first black woman admitted to the bar in Iowa [12]
- Arthur Shores (1904–1996), lawyer and civil rights advocate [13]
- Barney F. Spott (1898–1975), Wisconsin State Assemblyman[14]
- Thelma Loyace Hawkins Stovall (1919–1994), Kentucky's first female Secretary of State, first female Lieutenant Governor, and female acting Governor [15]
- Craig Lyle Thomas (1933–2007), Wyoming Congressman (1989–1995) and Senator (1995–2007) [16]
- Stanley R. Tupper (1921–2006), U.S. Representative from Maine
- Clarence D. Tuska (1896-1985), co-founder of the American Radio Relay League and Director of Patent Operations at the Radio Corporation of America [17]
- Kenneth Walker (1898–1943), U.S. Army Air Forces general, awarded the Medal of Honor
- Vic C. Wallin, Wisconsin State Assemblyman[18]
Instructors and administrators
- Jesse Grant Chapline (1870–1937), founder
- Hugo Münsterberg (1863–1916), psychologist and textbook author [19]
- Adlai E. Stevenson I (1835–1914), politician, taught at LaSalle Extension University in its business and law programs.[20]
References
- ^ Baton Rouge Morning Advocate, April 9, 2010
- ^ John J. Duffy, Samuel B. Hand, Ralph H. Orth (2003). The Vermont encyclopedia. UPNE, ISBN 978-1-58465-086-7
- ^ Military Government Association (1958). Military government journal, Volume 10.
- ^ Holley, Joe (July 14, 2005). Affirmative Action Pioneer Advised GOP Presidents. Washington Post
- ^ John Strickland Gibson biography via Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
- ^ U.S. Govt. Print. Off. (1957). Memorial addresses delivered in Congress. 85th Cong., 1st sess.
- ^ Frank Horton bio via Alpha Phi Omega
- ^ Cornell University Legal Information Institute: Barry Melton
- ^ "JWM's WEB SITE". Retrieved 10 September 2012.
- ^ Doris Funnye Innis, Juliana Wu, Joyce Duren (1976). Profiles in Black: biographical sketches of 100 living Black unsung heroes. CORE Publications, ISBN 978-0-917354-01-4
- ^ Georgia Dept. of Archives and History (1925). Georgia's official register. Longino and Porter
- ^ J. Clay Smith, Jr., Thurgood Marshall (1999). Emancipation: The Making of the Black Lawyer, 1844–1944. University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN 978-0-8122-1685-1
- ^ Pace, Eric (December 18, 1996). Arthur D. Shores, 92, Lawyer And Advocate for Civil Rights. New York Times
- ^ 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1927, Biographical Sketch of Barney F. Spott, pg. 712
- ^ Kleber, John E., ed. "The Kentucky Encyclopedia", (Lexington, 1992).
- ^ Kevin Merida and Kenneth J. Cooper (September 25, 1994). A Matter of Degrees. Washington Post
- ^ "Clarence Denton Tuska" (obituary), Trinity Reporter, Winter 1986, page 47.
- ^ 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1958, Biographical Sketch of Vic C. Wallin, pg. 33
- ^ Münsterberg, Hugo (1922). Business psychology. La Salle Extension University
- ^ Staff report (March 2, 1909). Stevenson to Quit Law; Former Vice President Will Aid La Salle Extension University. New York Times