List of Phillips Exeter Academy people
Appearance
The following is a list of notable alumni from Phillips Exeter Academy.
Notable faculty members and trustees of Phillips Exeter Academy
- John Phillips – founder of Phillips Exeter; President of Board of Trustees 1781-1795[1]
- John Pickering - Federal Judge, impeached for drunkenness; trustee 1781-1782
- Salmon P. Chase - U.S. Senator from Ohio; Governor of Ohio; U.S. Treasury Secretary; Chief Justice of the U.S.; instructor 1785-1786
- Benjamin Abbot – Principal 1788-1838[1]
- Daniel Dana - President of Dartmouth College; instructor 1789–91; Board of Trustees 1809-1843
- John Taylor Gilman – Delegate to the Continental Congress; Governor of New Hampshire; President of Board of Trustees 1795-1827[2]
- Ashur Ware - Federal Judge; instructor 1804-5
- Nathan Hale - editor and publisher; introduced regular editorial commentary; instructor 1805-1807
- Alexander Hill Everett – diplomat and politician (1807)[3]
- Nathan Lord - President of Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire; faculty member 1809-1812
- Henry Ware, Jr. - mentor to Ralph Waldo Emerson; instructor, 1812-14
- James Walker - President of Harvard University; faculty 1814-1815
- Ebenezer Adams – first professor of mathematics and natural philosophy[4]
- Nathaniel Appleton Haven – U.S. Representative from New Hampshire; President of Board of Trustees 1828-1830[5]
- Jeremiah Smith – U.S. Representative from New Hampshire, Judge; Governor of New Hampshire; President of Board of Trustees 1830-1842[5]
- Francis Bowen – Philosopher, writer, and educationalist; faculty 1833-1835[5]
- Joseph Gibson Hoyt – Chancellor of Washington University in St. Louis; faculty 1840-1858[6]
- Amos Tuck - U.S. Representative from New Hampshire; founder of the Republican Party; Board of Trustees 1853-1879
- Charles H. Bell – Governor of New Hampshire; trustee 1879-1883[7]
- George Lyman Kittredge – faculty 1883-1887[8]
- T.A. Dwight Jones – faculty[citation needed]
- H. Hamilton "Hammy" Bissell – Director of Scholarships[9]
- Donald B. Cole – historian; faculty 1947-1988[10]
- Winthrop Jordan – historian; faculty member in History Department 1955-1960[11]
- Frederick Buechner – writer; theologian; Religion and English faculty and School Minister 1958-1967[citation needed]
- Richard G. Brown – faculty 1962-1997[12]
- Michael S. Greco – President of American Bar Association; faculty 1965-1968[13]
- David P. Robbins – mathematician; faculty[14]
- Stephen G. Kurtz – historian; faculty (1974-1987)[15]
- Jeffrey Harrison – faculty[16]
- Thomas Hassan – faculty 1989–present; Principal 2009–present[17]
- Dan Brown – New York Times bestselling author; faculty 1993[18]
- Tyler Tingley – Principal 1997-2009[19]
- Todd Hearon – faculty 2003–present[20]
- Michael Golay – historian; faculty 1999–present[21]
- Gwynneth Coogan – U.S. Olympian; faculty 2002–present[22]
1780s
- Benjamin Ives Gilman (1783) – Ohio pioneer
- George Sullivan (1783) – U.S. Representative from New Hampshire
- Nathaniel Thayer (1783) – Unitarian minister
- Samuel Smith (1784) – U.S. Representative from New Hampshire
- George B. Upham (1785) – United States Representative from New Hampshire[23]
- Josiah Bartlett, Jr. (c. 1786) – United States Representative from New Hampshire[24]
- Daniel Tilton (1786) – one of the first two judges in Mississippi Territory, Supreme Court of Mississippi Territory[25]
- Daniel Meserve Durell (1789) – U.S. Representative from New Hampshire; member of Democratic-Republican Party
1790s
- Dudley Leavitt (1790) – publisher, writer, teacher[26]
- David L. Morril (1790) – U.S. Senator from New Hampshire, Governor of New Hampshire
- Nicholas Emery (c. 1791) – Justice of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court[27]
- Daniel French (Attorney General) (1791) – Attorney General of the State of New Hampshire; grandfather of Daniel Chester French
- John Noyes (1791) – U.S. Representative from Vermont
- Lewis Cass (1792) – Brigadier General; Governor of Michigan Territory, Secretary of War; U.S. Senator from Michigan; U.S. Secretary of State; Democratic candidate for President[28]
- William Ladd (1793) – pacifist, founder and first President of American Peace Society
- Nathaniel Upham (1793) – U.S. Representative from New Hampshire[29]
- Samuel Conner (1794) – U.S. Representative from Massachusetts[30]
- John Adams Harper (c. 1794) – U.S. Representative from New Hampshire[31]
- Edward Little (1794) – attorney, entrepreneur, philanthropist
- Joseph Stevens Buckminster (1795) - Unitarian minister and promulgator of Higher Criticism
- Daniel Webster (1796) – U.S. Representative who represented New Hampshire and Massachusetts; U.S. Senator from Massachusetts; U.S. Secretary of State; diplomat[32]
- Leverett Saltonstall I (1798) – U.S. Representative from Massachusetts[33]
- James Clark (c1798) – President of the New Hampshire State Senate
1800s
- Samuel Livermore (c. 1800) – legal scholar
- Richard Saltonstall Rogers (1800) – East Indies Merchant, N. L. Rogers & Bros., Salem, Massachusetts[34][35]
- Abiel Chandler (1802) – merchant, philanthropist
- Joseph Cogswell (1802) – educator, editor, library administrator
- William Plumer, Jr. (1802) – U.S. Representative from New Hampshire
- James Carr (1803) – U.S. Representative from Massachusetts
- John Perkins Cushing (1803) – China merchant, opium smuggler, philanthropist
- Augustine Heard (c. 1803) – entrepreneur and businessman
- Nicholas B. Doe (1804) – U.S. Representative from New York State
- Theodore Lyman (1804) – Mayor of Boston, Massachusetts
- Lucius Manlius Sargent (1804) – author, antiquarian, and temperance advocate
- John Lauris Blake (1806) – minister and prolific author
- Benjamin T. Pickman (1806) – President of the Massachusetts State Senate
- Zachariah Allen (1807) – manufacturer and inventor
- Edward Everett (1807) – U.S. Representative from Massachusetts; U.S. Senator from Massachusetts; Governor of Massachusetts, Ambassador to Great Britain; U.S. Secretary of State; President of Harvard University
- Benjamin Kendrick Pierce (1807) – U.S. Army officer; brother of Franklin Pierce; son of Benjamin Pierce
- Joseph Blunt (c. 1808) – author; editor; politician; New York County District Attorney
- James H. Duncan (1808) – U.S. Representative from Massachusetts
- James Freeman Dana (1809) – chemist; science author
- Samuel Luther Dana (1809) – chemist; agricultural science specialist; science author
1810s
- Thomas Bulfinch (1810) – author of Bulfinch's Mythology
- John Adams Dix (1810) – Secretary of the Treasury; U.S. Senator from New York; Governor of New York
- William Willis (1810) – Mayor of Portland, Maine; railroad president
- Jonathan P. Cushing (1811) – President of Hampden-Sydney College
- George Bancroft (1811) – historian, Secretary of the Navy; founder of the United States Naval Academy; Ambassador to the United Kingdom
- Horace Hooker (c. 1811) – Congregationalist minister; author
- John G. Palfrey (1811) – clergyman, U.S. Representative from Massachusetts
- Jared Sparks (1811) – President of Harvard University
- Benjamin Ogle Tayloe – businessman
- David Barker, Jr. (1812) – U.S. Representative from New Hampshire
- Samuel Cartland (1812) – President of the New Hampshire State Senate; Acting Governor of New Hampshire[36]
- Alpheus Spring Packard, Sr. (1812) – Professor; Acting President of Bowdoin College
- William Bourne Oliver Peabody (1812) – Unitarian minister, author
- John Sherburne Sleeper (c. 1812) – sailor, ship master, novelist, journalist, politician
- Charles Paine (1813) – Governor of Vermont
- James Wilson II (1813) – U.S. Representative from New Hampshire
- Andrew L. Emerson (c. 1816) – first Mayor of Portland, Maine
- Nathaniel Gookin Upham (1816) – Associate Justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court; railroad president; diplomat
- Thomas Wilson Dorr (1819) – Governor of Rhode Island; leader of the eponymous Dorr Rebellion
- Alfred L. Elwyn (1819) – humanitarian, author
- Russell Sturgis (1819) – merchant, banker
1820s
- George Lunt (c. 1820) – politician, author, editor, poet
- Franklin Pierce (1820) – U.S. Representative from New Hampshire; U.S. Senator from New Hampshire; 14th President of the United States[37]
- John Sullivan (Attorney General) (1820) – Attorney General of the State of New Hampshire
- Josiah S. Little (1821) – Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives
- John Langdon Sibley (1821) – librarian of Harvard University
- Jonathan Chapman (1822?) – Mayor of Boston, Massachusetts
- Alfred W. Craven (1822) – civil engineer; founding member and President of the American Society of Civil Enginers
- Thomas Tingey Craven (Rear Admiral) (1822) – Rear Admiral, United States Navy
- Alpheus Felch (c. 1822) – U.S. Senator from Michigan; Governor of Michigan[38]
- Samuel Haven (1822) – archeologist, anthropologist
- Richard Hildreth (1823) – historian, political theorist
- John Hodgdon (1823) – President of the Maine State Senate, Mayor of Dubuque, Iowa
- Ephraim Peabody (1823) – Unitarian minister; abolitionist
- George Yeaton Sawyer (1823) – Justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court
- Forrest Shepherd (1823) – geologist
- George Bradburn (1824) – politician and Unitarian minister in Massachusetts[39]
- John Parker Hale (c. 1824) – U.S. Representative from New Hampshire; U.S. Senator from New Hampshire; abolitionist; Free Soil candidate for U.S. President; Ambassador to Spain[40]
- Francis Ormand Jonathan Smith (c. 1824) – U.S. Representative from Maine[41]
- Samuel Stillman Boyd (1826) – Judge of the Supreme Court of Mississippi
- Edward Henry Durell (1826) – Mayor of New Orleans, Federal Judge
- Silas Holman Hill (1828) – Acting Mayor of Washington, D.C.
- Theodore Howard McCaleb (1828) – Federal Judge; President of the University of Louisiana
- Francis Bowen (1829) – philosopher, writer, educationalist[42]
- Benjamin Butler (1829) – Civil War General (Union); U.S. Representative from Massachusetts; Governor of Massachusetts
- Charles Turner Torrey (1829) – abolitionist; convicted of stealing slaves, died in prison
- Jeffries Wyman (1829) – naturalist and anatomist
- Morrill Wyman (1829) – physician and social reformer
1830s
- Edward Fox (1830) – federal judge
- Henry Gardner (1831) – Governor of Massachusetts
- Horace G. Hutchins (1831) – Mayor of Charlestown, Massachusetts
- Timothy R. Young (c. 1831) – U.S. Representative from Illinois
- Nathaniel Holmes (1833) – Judge of the Supreme Court of Missouri
- Nathaniel B. Baker (1834) – Governor of New Hampshire
- Edmund Burke Whitman (c. 1834) – quartermaster, U.S. Army; Superintendent of National Cemeteries
- William Henry Chandler (1835) – politician from Connecticut
- Fitz John Porter (1835) – Civil War General (Union)
- John F. Potter (1835) – U.S. Representative from Wisconsin
- William B. Small (c. 1835) – U.S. Representative from New Hampshire
- Jonas M. Tebbets (1835) – Arkansas judge and politician; sentenced to death for supporting the Union army, but released[43]
- Ezra Abbot (1836) – New Testament scholar
- Charles H. Bell (1837) – U.S. Senator from New Hampshire, Governor of New Hampshire
- Nathanial Gordon (1838) – President of the New Hampshire State Senate; philanthropist[44]
- George Walker (attorney) (1838) – politician; banker; diplomat; U.S. Consul-General in Paris
- Amos Tappan Akerman (c.1839) – U.S. Attorney General, 1870–1872
- John W. Kingman (1839) – one of the first three judges in Wyoming Territory; proponent of women's suffrage[45]
- E. Carleton Sprague (1839) – lawyer, politician, Chancellor of the University of Buffalo
1840s
- James Camp Tappan (c. 1841) – Civil War general (CSA), Speaker of the Arkansas House of Representatives
- Paul A. Chadbourne (1842) – President of University of Wisconsin, Williams College, and University of Massachusetts
- James Cooley Fletcher (1842) – missionary, diplomat, author
- Charles J. Gilman (c. 1842) – U.S. Representative from Maine
- Jonathan Homer Lane (1842) – astronomer
- Augustus Lord Soule (1842) – Associate Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
- Rodney M. Stimson (c. 1843) – Ohio politician; State Librarian of Ohio; newspaper publisher and editor
- Elijah B. Stoddard (1843) – Mayor of Worcester, Massachusetts
- Bernard Crosby Whitman (c. 1843) – Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Nevada
- Henry W. Cleaveland (c. 1844) – architect
- E. C. Banfield (1845) – U.S. Representative from Massachusetts; Solicitor of the United States Treasury
- Charles Cogswell Doe (1845) – Chief Justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court[46]
- Curtis Coe Bean (1846) – delegate from the Territory of Arizona to the U.S. House of Representatives
- George Francis Richardson (1846) – Massachusetts politician
- William Dorsheimer (1847) – U.S. Representative from New York; Lieutenant Governor of New York[47]
- Richard Sylvester (1847) – journalist
- William Robert Ware (1847) – architect, founder of architecture programs at MIT and Columbia University[47]
- William Fessenden Allen (1848) – Privy Councillor to King of Hawaii; Chairman of the Advisory Council of the Provisional Government of Hawaii; member of the Executive Council of the Republic of Hawaii
- Christopher Langdell (1848) – legal scholar, jurist and educator
1850s
- Elias H. Cheney (c1850) – newspaper editor; New Hampshire politician; U.S. Consul in Cuba, Bolivia, and Curacao[48]
- Franklin Benjamin Sanborn (1851) – author, journalist, abolitionist
- Uriah Smith (1851) – Seventh-day Adventist author and theologian
- George Bates Nichols Tower (c1851) – civil and mechanical engineer; author[49]
- Benjamin Smith Lyman (1852) – mining engineer, surveyor, linguist
- Benjamin F. Prescott (1852) – Governor of New Hampshire
- Jeremiah Smith (1852) – New Hampshire Supreme Court Justice; Harvard Law School professor[50]
- Wheelock G. Veazey (1855) – Justice of the Vermont Supreme Court; Medal of Honor recipient (Civil War: Gettysburg)
- George E. Adams (1856) – U.S. Representative from Illinois
- Marcellus Bailey (1856) – patent attorney; worked on the patents for the telephone
- Frank W. Hackett (1857) – Assistant Secretary of the United States Navy
- Edward Rowland Sill (1857) – poet
- George W. Atherton (1858) – President of Pennsylvania State University
- William Ripley Brown (1858) – U.S. Representative from Kansas
- Horace Stuart Cummings (1858) – lawyer; businessman; politician; New Hampshire Secretary of State
- Charles Ezra Greene (1858) – civil engineer; author; first Dean of the University of Michigan College of Engineering
- Edward Tuck (1858) – banker, diplomat, philanthropist
- George S. Morison (1859) – leading bridge designer
- Henry B. Lovering (1859) – U.S. Representative from Massachusetts
1860s
- Jeremiah Curtin (1860) – translator of Native American and Slavic languages; folklorist
- William M.R. French (1860) – first Director of the Art Institute of Chicago
- Robert Todd Lincoln (1860) – son of President Abraham Lincoln; US Secretary of War; U.S. Minister to the United Kingdom
- Marshall Snow (1861) – Acting Chancellor of Washington University in St. Louis
- Augustus Van Wyck (1862) – Supreme Court Justice of Brooklyn, New York
- John E. Leonard (1863) – U.S. Representative from Louisiana[51]
- Elisha B. Maynard (1863) – Mayor of Springfield, Massachusetts; Associate Justice of Massachusetts Superior Court
- John Ames Mitchell (1863) – architect, writer, publisher, co-founder and President of Life magazine
- George Thomas Tilden (1863) – architect
- Wilmon W. Blackmar (1864) – Medal of Honor recipient (Civil War: Battle of Five Forks)
- Charles Rufus Brown (1865) – Hebrew Bible scholar
- Joseph Lyman Silsbee (1865) – architect
- William Gardner Hale (1866) – classical scholar
- John Hubbard (admiral) (1867) – Real Admiral, U.S. Navy
- Herbert H. D. Peirce (1867) – diplomat; Third Assistant Secretary of State; U.S. Ambassador to Norway; brother of C. S. Peirce
- Herbert Baxter Adams (1868) – educator and historian
- Winfield Scott Edgerly (1868) – Brigadier General, U.S. Army
- Charlemagne Tower, Jr. (1868) – U.S. Ambassador to Russia and Germany
- Frank O. Briggs (1869) – U.S. Senator from New Jersey
- Milton A. Shumway (1869) – Justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court
1870s
- August Belmont, Jr. (1870) – banker; owner and breeder of thoroughbreds, builder of Belmont Park racetrack
- Erastus Brainerd (1870) – museum curator; newspaper editor; publicist for Seattle, Washington
- Nathan Haskell Dole (1870) – author and translator
- Ulysses S. (Buck) Grant, Jr. (c. 1870) – entrepreneur; son of President Ulysses S. Grant
- Samuel Leland Powers (1870) – U.S. Representative from Massachusetts
- Sylvester Primer (1870) – linguist and philologist
- Albert D. Bosson (1871) – Mayor of Chelsea, Massachusetts
- Nelson Taylor, Jr. (1871) – politician from Connecticut
- George Herbert Bridgman (1872) – U.S. Minister to Bolivia[52]
- Orrando Perry Dexter (1872) – Adirondack landowner and assassination victim[53]
- Philip Hale (1872) – music critic
- Oscar Richard Hundley (1872) – federal judge
- Frank H. Pope (1872) – newspaper reporter; Massachusetts politician
- Frederick Winthrop Thayer (1872) – invented and patented the catcher's mask for baseball
- George Edward Woodberry (1872) – poet and literary critic
- Melville Bull (1873) – U.S. Representative from Rhode Island
- Henry G. Danforth (1873) – U.S. Representative from New York
- Robert O. Harris (1873) – U.S. Representative from Massachusetts
- James Cameron Mackenzie (1873) – transformative Headmaster of Lawrenceville School
- George Arthur Plimpton (1873) – publisher and philanthropist
- John Ponder Saulsbury (1873) – Delaware Secretary of State[54]
- William Bancroft (1874) – businessman; Brigadier General; Mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Ogden Mills (1874) – financier; owner of thoroughbreds; philanthropist
- Guy Carleton Phinney (1874) – real estate developer
- Frederick Winslow Taylor (1874) – efficiency innovator; management theorist and consultant; president of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers
- James A. Tufts (1874) – President of the New Hampshire State Senate[55]
- William DeWitt Hyde (1875) – President of Bowdoin College
- Henry Shute (1875) – author
- William Morton Grinnell (1876) – lawyer; banker; diplomat; Third Assistant Secretary of State
- Robert Winsor (1876) – financier, investment banker, and philanthropist
- Timothy L. Woodruff (1876) – Lieutenant Governor of New York
- William W. Stickney (1877) – Governor of Vermont
- Willard S. Augsbury (1878) – businessman, banker, and politician from New York State
- Sherman Hoar (1878) – U.S. Representative from Massachusetts
- Walter I. McCoy (1878) – U.S. Representative from New Jersey[56]
- William Schaus (1878) – entomologist
- Henry Grier Bryant (1879) – explorer, writer
- S. Percy Hooker (1879) – politician from New York State
- Moses King (1879) – editor and publisher of travel guidebooks
- Francis S. Peabody (1879) – coal baron, ally of Adlai Stevenson
1880s
- Amos Alonzo Stagg (1880) – "grandfather of football"
- Charles Augustus Strong (1881) – philosopher and psychologist
- William Woodward Baldwin (1882) – Third Assistant Secretary of State
- Frank G. Higgins (1882) – football player, lawyer, politician, Lieutenant Governor of Montana
- Edmund Wilson, Sr. (1882) – Attorney General of New Jersey
- Joseph H. Walker (1883) – Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
- Larz Anderson (1884) – businessman, diplomat, U.S. Ambassador to Japan
- Lindley Miller Garrison (1884) – U.S. Secretary of War
- Wallace Nutting (1884) – photographer
- Bradley Palmer (1884) – attorney, businessman, philanthropist, part of American delegation to the Paris Peace Conference
- John Scammon (1884) – President of the New Hampshire State Senate; Associate Justice of the New Hampshire Superior Court
- William A. Chanler (1885) – explorer, soldier, US Representative from New York
- Morton D. Hull (1885) – U.S. Representative from Illinois
- George Hunter (1885) – authority on decorative art
- Walter W. Magee (1885) – U.S. Representative from New York
- Gifford Pinchot (1885) – first Chief Forester of the U.S. Forest Service; Governor of Pennsylvania
- George Rublee (1885) – diplomat, advisor to Woodrow Wilson
- Tim Shinnick (1886) – professional baseball player: second baseman for the Louisville Colonels
- William Wurtenburg (1886) – college football player, coach, physician
- Theodore Davis Boal (1887) – U.S. Army colonel; architect
- James Madison Morton Jr. (1887) – federal judge
- George Higgins Moses (1887) – U.S. Senator from New Hampshire, Ambassador to Greece
- Curtis Hidden Page (1887) – scholar, author, translator
- Frank Barbour (1888) – football player, coach, businessman
- Thomas Lamont (1888) – partner and chairman of Board of Directors of J.P. Morgan & Co.
- Lee McClung (1888) – Treasurer of the United States
- Samuel Washington Weis (1888) – painter
- Robert D. Farquhar (1889) – architect
- Ogden H. Hammond (1889) – U.S. Ambassador to Spain
- Booth Tarkington (1889) – Pulitzer Prize winner
1890s
- Butler Ames (1890) – U.S. Representative from Massachusetts
- Carroll Bond (1890) – Chief Judge of the Supreme Court of the U.S. State of Maryland, the Court of Appeals
- George Lawrence Day (1890) – aka John Mapes Adams, Medal of Honor recipient (Boxer Rebellion)
- Lewis Stevenson (1890) – son of Vice President Adlai Stevenson; Democratic Party leader; Illinois Secretary of State
- William Boyce Thompson (1890) – mining engineer, financier, philanthropist
- Julian Coolidge (1891) – mathematician; President of the Mathematical Association of America
- Louis W. Hill (1891) – railroad magnate
- Henry McKee Minton (1891) – physician, co-founder of Sigma Pi Phi
- Winfred Thaxter Denison (1892) – Secretary of the Interior of the Philippines
- Daniel Gregory Mason (1892) – composer, music critic
- Charles Loring (1893) – Chief Justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court
- Carl Frelinghuysen Gould (1894) – architect
- George R. Stobbs (1895) – U.S. Representative from Massachusetts
- Charles R. Forbes (1896) – Director of the Veterans' Bureau
- Walter Dearborn (1897) – experimental psychologist; specialist in reading education
- Burt Z. Kasson (1897) – politician from New York State
- Joseph Jay Bamberger (1898) – film director and producer
- Roscoe Conkling Bruce (1898) – educator
- Robert William Sawyer (1898) – journalist, conservationist
- Samuel Davis Wilson (1898) – Mayor of Philadelphia
- Barry Faulkner (1899) – muralist
- Robert Leavitt (1899) – Olympic gold medalist, 110m hurdles
- Charles M. Olmsted (1899) – aeronautical engineer
1900s
- Antonio Apache (1900) – impostor, cultural impresario (did not graduate)
- Frederick C. Fairbanks (1900) – son of Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks; lawyer; publisher; caused scandal by eloping[57]
- John F. Dore (1901) – Mayor of Seattle[58]
- Walter Nelles (1901) – a founder of the American Civil Liberties Union[59]
- Foster Rockwell (1901) – All-American football player, coach, hotelier
- Ralph B. Strassburger (1901) – businessman, thoroughbred owner and breeder
- Joseph Gilman (1902) – All-American football player, businessman
- Nicholas V. V. Franchot II (1903) – businessman and New York State politician
- Samuel Abraham Marx (1903) – architect and interior designer
- Jay R. Benton (1904) – Massachusetts Attorney General
- Edwin F. Harding (1904) – U.S. Army Major General, Commander of 32nd Infantry Division during WW II
- Harrie B. Chase (1905) – federal judge
- Richard Grozier (1905) – owner, publisher, and editor of The Boston Post; responsible for exposing Charles Ponzi
- Roger Sherman Hoar (1905) – lawyer, politician, science fiction author
- William Rand (1905) – Olympic athlete (1908, 110m hurdles)
- Thomas Coffin (1906) – U.S. Representative from Idaho
- Haniel Long (1906) – poet, novelist, publisher and academic
- Henry Morgenthau Jr. (1906) – Secretary of the Treasury
- Ed Wheelan (1907) – cartoonist
- Robert Benchley (1908) – author; member of original staff of The New Yorker; actor
- Frank M. Dixon (1908?) – Governor of Alabama; a founder of the States' Rights Party ("Dixiecrats")
- Arthur Bluethenthal (1909) – All-American football player; decorated World War I pilot
1910s
- Wayne G. Borah (1910) – federal judge
- Edwin C. Parsons (1910) – Rear Admiral of the United States Navy
- Olin M. Jeffords (1911) – Chief Justice of the Vermont Supreme Court
- Robert Nathan (1912) – novelist and poet
- Phelps Putnam (1912) – poet
- Donald Ogden Stewart (1912) – Academy Award-winning screenwriter, The Philadelphia Story
- Harold Weston (1912) – modernist painter
- William D. Byron (1913) – U.S. Representative from Maryland
- John Amen (1914) – prosecutor of government corruption, head of the U.S. Interrogation Division at the Nuremberg Trials
- Arthur Freed (1914) – film producer
- Howard Hawks (1914) – film director
- Joseph Frank Wehner (1914) – fighter pilot
- Charles Bierer Wrightsman (1914) – fine arts collector and philanthropist
- Richard Folsom Cleveland (1915) – son of President Grover Cleveland; civil servant
- Lawrence Dennis (1915) – author and economist
- Louis M. Loeb (1915) – President of the New York City Bar Association
- Drew Pearson (1915) – newspaper reporter, author, columnist
- John Cowles, Sr. (1917) – co-owner of the Cowles Media Company
- Werner Janssen (1917) – conductor and composer
- Donald Lourie (1917) – businessman, government official, college football player
- Frederick James Woodbridge (1917) – architect
- Robert Chiperfield (1918) – U.S. Representative from Illinois
- George H. Love (1918) – businessman; industrialist; coal baron; Chairman of the Board of Chrysler
- Francis T.P. Plimpton (1918) – lawyer and diplomat
- Norris H. Cotton (1919) – U.S. Representative from New Hampshire; U.S. Senator from New Hampshire
- David Granger (1919) – 1928 Olympic silver medalist (five-man bobsleigh)
- Donald Oenslager (1919) – Tony Award-winning scenic designer
1920s
- Corliss Lamont (1920) – humanist and civil libertarian
- Jess Sweetser (1920) – amateur golfer
- C. Bradford Welles (1920) – classicist
- Francis Grover Cleveland (1921) – son of President Grover Cleveland; actor
- James Greenway (1921) – ornithologist
- Weston Adams (1922c) – principal owner and President of the Boston Bruins
- Robert Todd Lincoln Beckwith (1922) – great-grandson of Abraham Lincoln
- John W. Nason (1922) – President of Swarthmore College; negotiated acceptance of interned Japanese-American students to colleges
- Laurence Duggan (1923) – head of the South American desk at the United States Department of State; Soviet spy
- Jarvis Hunt (1923) – President of the Massachusetts State Senate
- Charles Edward Wyzanski, Jr. (1923) – federal judge
- Sidney Darlington (1924) - engineer and inventor; winner of the Presidential Medal of Freedom
- George E. Kimball (1924) – professor of quantum chemistry
- John K. Fairbank (1925) – academic and historian of China
- Lincoln Kirstein (1925) – writer, co-founder and General Director of the New York City Ballet (did not graduate)
- Dwight Macdonald (1925) – author and critic
- Kent Smith (c. 1925) – actor
- Walter A. Brown (1926) – original owner of the Boston Celtics,[60] owner of the Boston Bruins
- Richard W. Leopold (1926) – historian at Northwestern University
- Red Rolfe (1927) – All-Star New York Yankee third baseman, Manager of the Detroit Tigers
- James Agee (1928) – author and critic
- Jack R. Howard (1928) – broadcasting executive
- Tex McCrary (1928) – journalist, radio and television talk-show innovator, political "fixer"
- Hart Day Leavitt (1928) – longtime English teacher, Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts
- Paul Sweezy (1928) – economist and publisher
- Whiting Willauer (1928) – U.S. Ambassador to Honduras and Costa Rica
- Robert H. Bates (1929) – instructor in English, PEA; mountaineer
- H. Hamilton "Hammy" Bissell (1929) – long-time Director of Scholarships at the Academy; uncle of John Irving (1961)
- Edwin Gillette (1929) – cameraman, inventor of animation technique
- William Howard Stein (1929) – Nobel Prize winner in Chemistry, 1972
- Richard Walker Bolling – U.S. Representative from Missouri (did not graduate)
1930s
- Joseph Burchenal (1930) – oncologist; winner of the Lasker Award
- Pierre S. du Pont (1930) – President of DuPont, manager of General Motors
- John A. M. Hinsman (1930) – President of the Vermont State Senate
- Francis Spain (1930) – Captain of the 1936 U. S. Olympic hockey team (bronze medal)
- Eliot Butler Willauer (1930) – architect
- Larry Bogart (1931) – critic of nuclear power
- Macdonald Carey (1931) – film and television actor, winner of two Emmy Awards
- John Crosby (1931) – newspaper columnist, media critic, suspense novelist
- Richard S. Salant (1931) – President of CBS News
- Sonny Tufts (1931) – film and television actor
- Bruce H. Billings (1932) – physicist
- Richard Pike Bissell (1932) – author and playwright, winner of Tony Award (The Pajama Game)
- John Toland (1932) – Pulitzer Prize-winning historian (The Rising Sun)
- Adolph Coors III (1933) – businessman
- Richard Dorson (1933) – "father of American folklore"
- Richard French (1933) – musicologist; Yale professor
- Arthur Schlesinger Jr. (1933) – historian
- Charles E. Tuttle (1933) – publisher
- Nathaniel Benchley (1934) – author, screenwriter
- William H. Blanchard (1934) – four-star general, Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force
- Gordon Kay (1934) – movie producer
- Robert W. Anderson (1935) – playwright
- Tom Slick (c. 1935) – inventor and businessman
- Joseph Coors (1935) – CEO, Coors Brewing Company
- David D. Furman (1935) – New Jersey Attorney General, New Jersey Superior Court judge
- Hugh Gregg (1935) – Governor of New Hampshire, father of Senator Judd Gregg (1965)
- David Hall (c. 1935) – recorded sound archivist
- William Verity, Jr. (c. 1935) – Secretary of Commerce
- James T. Aubrey, Jr. (c. 1936) – President of CBS and MGM
- Alfred D. Chandler, Jr. (1936) – business historian
- Thomas Clinton (1936) – executive of Deutsche Bank, philanthropist, early advocate of the formation of the Presbyterian Church
- Calvin Plimpton (1936) – physician, President of Amherst College
- Robert Samuel Salzer (1936) – Vice Admiral of the United States Navy
- Lee Parsons Gagliardi (1937) – federal judge
- Douglas Knight (1937) – President of Duke University
- Alfred A. Knopf, Jr. (1937) – co-founder of Atheneum Publishers
- Nelson Gidding (1937) – screenwriter
- Lex Barker (1938) – actor
- T. Clark Hull (1938) – Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut; Connecticut Supreme Court Justice
- Nicholas Katzenbach (1938) – U.S. Attorney General; Vice-President of IBM; father of John Katzenbach (1968)
- Alexander Saxton (c. 1938) – historian, novelist, and university professor
- Arthur A. Seeligson, Jr. (1938) – oilman, rancher, thoroughbred racehorse owner and breeder
- Sloan Wilson (1938) – author (did not graduate)
- Alfred Atherton (1939) – U.S. Ambassador to Egypt
- Ward Chamberlin (1939) – public broadcasting executive
- John Holt (1939) – educational critic, activist, and author
- Bud Palmer (c. 1939) – professional basketball player
1940s
- Lloyd L. Duxbury (1940c) – Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives
- Burke Marshall (1940) – U.S. Assistant Attorney General; head of the Civil Rights Division of the United States Department of Justice during the Civil Rights Era
- Lloyd Shapley (1940) – winner of the 2012 Nobel Prize in Economics
- Harold R. Tyler, Jr. (1940) – federal judge
- Neil MacNeil (1941) – journalist
- Anton Myrer (1941) – author of war novels
- Robert B. Choate, Jr. (1942) – businessman and political activist
- Nathaniel Davis (1942) – career diplomat, U.S. Ambassador to Guatemala, Chile, and Switzerland
- William Bell Dinsmoor, Jr. (1942) – classical archaeologist and architectural historian
- Thomas Ashley Graves, Jr. (1942) – President of the College of William & Mary
- Lloyd Stephen Riford, Jr. (1942) – New York State politician
- Robert B. Rheault (1943) – U.S. military officer; conspirator in the Green Beret Affair; inspiration for Apocalypse Now
- Roger Sonnabend (1943) – hotelier and businessman
- John Thomson (1943) – UK High Commissioner to India; UK Ambassador to the UN
- Gore Vidal (1943) – author
- Whitney Balliett (1944) – writer for The New Yorker
- Robinson O. Everett (1944) – judge and law professor
- Edward Lamont (1944) – politician, grandson of Thomas W. Lamont (1888)
- George Plimpton (1944) – author, editor, journalist, actor (expelled)
- Henry N. Cobb (1944) – architect and founding partner of Pei Cobb Freed & Partners
- J. Glenn Beall, Jr. (1945) – U.S. Representative from Maryland; U.S. Senator from Maryland
- James P. Gordon (1945) – discovered Maser as a graduate student at Columbia University with Charles H. Townes (who was awarded Nobel Physics prize in 1964 for development of masers and lasers)[61]
- John Knowles (1945) – author, A Separate Peace
- James R. Lilley (1945) – U.S. Ambassador to China
- William E. Schluter – New Jersey politician
- Charles W. Bailey II (1946) – political reporter, newspaper editor, political novelist (Seven Days in May)
- Michael Forrestal (1946) – government aide, legal advisor
- Will Holt (1946?) – singer, songwriter, librettist, lyricist
- Ramsay MacMullen (1946) – professor of history at Yale University
- Wallace Nutting (1946) – four-star general
- F. D. Reeve (1946) – author, poet, translator, editor
- Julian Roosevelt (1946) – Olympic gold medalist in sailing
- John Cowles, Jr. (1947) – newspaper editor and publisher; philanthropist
- Donald Hall (1947) – poet; US Poet Laureate, 2006–2007
- Richard W. Murphy (1947) – diplomat; U.S. Ambassador to Mauritania, Syria, the Philippines, and Saudi Arabia
- John Pittenger (c. 1947) – lawyer and academic
- Herbert P. Wilkins (1947) – Chief Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
- David Bevington (1948) – literary scholar
- Douglas M. Head (1948) – Attorney General of Minnesota
- Alan Trustman (1948) – screenwriter ("The Thomas Crown Affair," "Bullitt," "They Call Me Mr. Tibbs")
- Carlos Romero Barceló (1949) – Governor of Puerto Rico, Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico to the U.S. House of Representatives
- Adair Dyer (1949) – attorney, passed the International Family Law through the Supreme Court
- Bo Goldman (1949) – screenwriter (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Scent of a Woman), winner of two Academy Awards
- Thomas P. Hoving (1949) – museum director, author, publisher (expelled; graduated from Hotchkiss School)
- John Kerr (1949) – actor
1950s
- M. Scott Peck (c. 1951) – psychiatrist; author (did not graduate)
- Walter Darby Bannard (1952) – abstract painter
- Robert Cowley (1952) – military historian
- Pierre S. du Pont, IV (1952) – U.S. Representative from Delaware, Governor of Delaware
- Thomas Ehrlich (1952) – President of Indiana University
- Harmon Elwood Kirby (1952) – career diplomat; Ambassador to Togo
- Karl Ludvigsen (1952) – automotive journalist, author, historian, and design consultant
- David Mumford (1952) – mathematician; winner of the Fields Medal; MacArthur Fellow
- Robert D. Richardson (1952) – historian and biographer
- Harold Russell Scott, Jr. (1952) – Broadway actor and director
- Robert G. Wilmers (1952) – businessman
- Richard S. Arnold (1953) – former judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit; namesake of federal courthouse in Little Rock
- Hodding Carter III (1953) – Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs
- Michael von Clemm (1953) – businessman, restaurateur, anthropologist
- Robert C. Wetenhall (1953) – owner of the Montreal Allouettes Football Club
- Peter B. Bensinger (1954) – administrator of the Drug Enforcement Agency
- Earl J. Silbert (1953) – prosecutor in Watergate case
- James F. Hoge, Jr. (1954) – editor of Foreign Affairs
- Christopher Jencks (1954) – sociologist
- G. Bradford Cook (1955) – Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
- John Gager (1955) – Professor of Religion at Princeton University
- Richard Maltby, Jr. (1955) – theater producer, director, and lyricist; screenwriter; crossword puzzle creator
- John D. "Jay" Rockefeller IV (1955) – Governor of West Virginia; U.S. Senator from West Virginia
- Peter Sears (1955) – Poet Laureate of Oregon
- Gordon Park Baker (1956) – American-English philosopher
- William Bayer (1956) – crime fiction writer
- Stewart Brand (1956) – editor, author, Internet pioneer
- H. John Heinz III (1956) – U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania; U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania
- Theodore Stebbins (1956) – art historian
- John Negroponte (1956) – U.S. Ambassador to Honduras, Mexico, The Philippines, and Iraq; the first Director of National Intelligence
- Peter Benchley (1957) – journalist, presidential speechwriter, author, screenwriter (Jaws)
- Wilson L. Condon (1957) – Attorney General of the State of Alaska
- Bill Keith (1957) – banjo innovator
- Herbert Kohler, Jr. (1957) – businessman (did not graduate)
- Tim Wirth (1957) – U.S. Representative from Colorado; U.S. Senator from Colorado; current head of the United Nations Foundation
- John Winslow Bissell (1958) – judge for the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey
- Don Briscoe (1958) – television actor
- George Gilder (1958) – writer and co-founder of the Discovery Institute
- Warren Hoge (1958) – reporter, bureau chief, and editor at The New York Times (did not graduate)
- David Lamb (1958) – reporter, bureau chief at The Los Angeles Times (did not graduate)
- Robert Thurman (1958) – first American to be ordained a Buddhist monk in 1964; leading expert on Tibetan Buddhism
- John M. Walker, Jr. (1958) – Chief Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
- David Rockefeller, Jr. (1959) – Philanthropist and businessman, descendant of John D. Rockefeller
- Morris S. Arnold (1959) – judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
- Daniel Dennett (1959) – philosopher
- Tom Mankiewicz (1959) – screenwriter, director, producer
- Hayford Peirce (1959) – writer
- Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. (1959) – educator, President of Yale University
1960s
- Robert Mehrabian (c. 1960) – materials scientist
- Charles Horman (1960) – journalist, victim of Chilean coup
- Charles C. Krulak (1960) – 31st Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps
- Jerrold Speers (1960) – Maine State Treasurer
- John Irving (1961) – author; has written more books and short stories set at Exeter than any other alum author
- George W. S. Trow (1961) – novelist, playwright, short story writer, longtime contributor to The New Yorker
- Peter Simon (c. 1961) – actor
- Robert F. Wagner, Jr. (1961) – Deputy Mayor of the City of New York, President of the New York City Board of Education
- Kenneth Bacon (1962) – Department of Defense spokesman; president of Refugees International[62][63]
- Evan A. Davis (1962) – President of the New York City Bar Association
- Chester E. Finn, Jr. (1962) – educator; President of Thomas B. Fordham Foundation
- Myron Magnet (1962) – conservative author, Editor at Large of City Journal
- Henry Burkhardt III (1963) – co-founder of Data General, Encore Computer, and Kendall Square Research
- Gregory Craig (1963) – attorney; assistant Secretary of State; defended President Clinton in impeachment trial; represented father of Elián González in child custody/refugee case; foreign policy adviser to Senator Barack Obama; White House Counsel to President Obama; now at Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom and coordinating defense of Goldman Sachs before the SEC
- Gordon Gahan (1963) – photographer
- Craig Roberts Stapleton (1963) – U.S. Ambassador to France and Czech Republic
- Willy Eisenhart (1964) – writer on art
- Peter Coors (1965) – President, Adolph Coors Brewing Co.
- David Darst (1965) – managing director, Morgan Stanley
- Barry Golson (c. 1965) – editor, journalist, author
- Terry Goddard (1965) – Attorney General of Arizona; Mayor of Phoenix
- Judd Gregg (1965) – U.S. Representative from New Hampshire; Governor of New Hampshire; U.S. Senator from New Hampshire, (withdrew as U.S. Commerce Secretary-designate)
- Helmut Panke (1965) – President, Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW)
- Harrison "Skip" Pope Jr. (1965) – psychiatrist
- Charlie Smith (1965) – poet, novelist
- Kent Conrad (1966) – U. S. Senator from North Dakota
- David Eisenhower (1966) – grandson of Dwight D. Eisenhower, 34th president of the United States; namesake of the Camp David presidential retreat
- Fred Grandy (1966) – actor; U.S. Representative from Iowa; political commentator
- Steven T. Kuykendall (1966) – U.S. Representative from California
- James Earl Coleman, Jr. (1966) – attorney
- Mark Ethridge (1967) – Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist; novelist; screenwriter; publisher
- Jonathan Galassi (1967) – President and Publisher of Farrar, Straus and Giroux; poet
- Curt Hahn (1967) – filmmaker
- Lawrence Lasker (1967) – producer and screenwriter of Sneakers
- Frank Teruggi (1967) – journalist
- Tom Birmingham (1968) – President of the Massachusetts Senate
- Edward Hallowell (1968) – psychiatrist
- John Katzenbach (1968) – author; son of Nicholas Katzenbach (1938)
- Michael Fossel (1968) – editor of the Journal of Anti-Ageing Medicine
- John R. Ettinger (1969) – lawyer and philanthropist
- Peter W. Galbraith (1969) – diplomat, author, Ambassador to Croatia (did not graduate)
- John C. Harvey, Jr. (1969) – Vice Admiral; Chief of Naval Personnel Deputy Chief of Naval Operations
- Christopher Kimball (1969) – founder of Cook's Illustrated; host of America's Test Kitchen
- Jack Gilpin (1969) – movie and television actor
- John McTiernan (1969) – filmmaker
1970s
- Robert Bauer (1970) – attorney, White House Counsel
- Nicholas Callaway (1970) – publisher, television producer, writer, and photographer
- Alex Beam (1971) – journalist, social critic
- Joyce Maynard (1971) – author
- Benmont Tench (1971) – musician and producer
- Roland Merullo (1971) – author
- Eben Alexander (1972) – neurosurgeon and author
- Robert J. Fisher (1972) – former Chairman of the Board, Gap, Inc.
- Ned Lamont (1972) – businessman; cable television executive; MBA, Yale School of Management; Democratic nominee for Senator from Connecticut in 2006, defeated by Joseph Lieberman
- Mike Lynch (1972) – television sports broadcaster
- Bobby Shriver (1972) – activist, attorney, journalist
- Eric Breindel (1973) – neoconservative writer, editorial page editor of the New York Post
- Rusty Magee (1973) – comedian, actor and composer/lyricist
- Clayton Spencer (1973) – president of Bates College
- Paul Sullivan (1973) – pianist and composer
- Emery Brown – neuroscientist and anesthesiologist
- Andrew Holtz (1974) – journalist
- William S. Fisher (1975) – businessman and investor
- Alix M. Freedman (1975) – Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist
- Joseph Lykken (1975) – physicist
- John O. McGinnis (1975) – legal theorist
- Brooks D. Simpson (1975) – author, historian
- Tom Steyer (1975) – asset manager, philanthropist, environmentalist
- Charlie Hunter (1976) – artist
- Ginna Sulcer Marston (1976) – advertising director for the Partnership for a Drug Free America[64][65]
- Norb Vonnegut (1976) – author
- James F. Conant (1977) – philosopher
- James Somerville (1977) – minister, First Baptist Church (Richmond, Virginia); former minister of First Baptist Church of Washington, DC
- Suzy Welch (1977) – journalist; author; former editor of Harvard Business Review; married to former GE CEO Jack Welch
- Catherine Disher (1978) – actress
- Mark Driscoll (1978) – Emmy Award-winning screenwriter[66]
- Michael Lynton (1978) – CEO of Sony Entertainment Inc.
- Michael Cerveris (1979) – Broadway and movie actor; winner of two Tony Awards
- John J. Fisher (1979) – majority owner of the Oakland Athletics
- Andrew Sudduth (1979) – Olympic athlete (rowing, men's eight, silver, 1984, single scull, 6th, 1988)
- Hansen Clarke – U.S. Representative from Michigan (did not graduate)
1980s
- Greg Daniels (1981) – producer, including The Simpsons; adapted U.S. version of The Office from the BBC version; winner of four Emmy Awards
- Dave Douglas (1981) – jazz trumpeter and composer
- Pamela Erens (1981) – novelist
- Paul Klebnikov (1981) – journalist; murdered in Moscow
- Sarah Lyall (1981) – reporter, The New York Times
- Dan Brown (1982) – former instructor in English at Phillips Exeter Academy; bestselling author, The Da Vinci Code
- Stephen Metcalf (1982) – critic-at-large and columnist at Slate magazine (did not graduate)
- Cosy Sheridan (1982) – folk singer and songwriter
- Gwynneth Coogan (1983) – Olympic athlete (10,000m, 1992)
- Adam Guettel (1983) – musical theater composer; composed The Light in the Piazza; winner of six Tony Awards
- Chang-Rae Lee (1983) – author
- Julie Livingston (1984) – public health historian, anthropologist, MacArthur Fellow
- Shinichi Mochizuki (1985) – mathematician
- Edmund Perry (1985) – inspiration to Michael Jackson
- David Folkenflik (1987) – National Public Radio reporter
- Kenji Yoshino (1987) – law school professor, author
- Peter Orszag (1987) – Director of U.S. Office of Management & Budget under President Barack Obama[67]
- China Forbes (1988) – musician (lead singer of Pink Martini)
- Niel Brandt (1988) – professor of astronomy and astrophysics at Pennsylvania State University
- David Goel (1989) – hedge fund manager[68]
1990s
- Jon Bonné (1990) – journalist
- Michael Crowley (1990) – journalist
- Adrian Dearnell (1990) – Franco-American financial journalist; CEO and founder of EuroBusiness Media[69]
- Jeff Ma (1990) – part of MIT blackjack team, basis of the film 21 and the book Bringing Down the House by Ben Mezrich
- Alessandro Nivola (1990) – actor
- John Palfrey (1990) – educator, scholar, law professor, head of Phillips Academy of Andover
- Brian Shactman (1990) – television news anchor
- Jonathan Orszag (1991) – economist
- Trish Regan (1991) – television news anchor
- Roxane Gay (1992) – author
- Jedediah Purdy (1992) – author, law school professor
- John Forté (1993) – musician, recording artist, composer, music producer, educator, activist
- Debby Herbenick (1994) – human sexuality expert
- Sloan DuRoss (1995) – Olympic rower 2004, Men's Quadruple Sculls[70]
- Ketch Secor (1996) – musician and vocalist, Old Crow Medicine Show
- Hrishikesh Hirway (1996) – musician and vocalist, The One AM Radio
- Luke Bronin (1997) – Mayor of Hartford
- Win Butler (1998) – musician; lead singer of Arcade Fire
- Mike Morrison (1998) – professional ice hockey player
- Soce, the elemental wizard (c. 1998) – rapper and producer
- Paul Yoon (1998) - novelist
- Mike Blomquist (1999) – U.S. National Team (rowing); 2005 Men's 8+l gold medal at 2005 World Championships[71]
2000s
- Sam Fuld (2000) – Major League outfielder for the Chicago Cubs, Tampa Bay Rays, Minnesota Twins, and Oakland Athletics
- William Butler (2001) – musician; multi-instrumentalist of Arcade Fire
- Tom Cavanagh (2001) – National Hockey League player
- Adam D'Angelo (2002) – founder of Quora, first Chief Technology Officer of Facebook
- Mark Zuckerberg (2002) – founder of Facebook
- Andréanne Morin (2002) – Canadian Olympic rower
- Shani Boianjiu (2005) – writer
- Nicholas la Cava (2005) – Olympic rower
- Josh Owens (2007) – professional basketball player
- Erik Per Sullivan (2009) – actor; "Dewey" on Malcolm in the Middle
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Further reading
- Harris, Bernard C.; Phillips Exeter Academy Alumni-Alumnae, A Listing of the Trustees, Principals, Members of the Faculty Emeriti, and All Living Alumni and Alumnae ; Harris Publishing Company (White Plaines, New York), 19th Edition, PAH-W121-1M-18.1V