12 Notable alumni of
Adrian College

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Adrian College is 3827th in the world, 1313th in North America, and 1252nd in the United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 12 notable alumni from Adrian College sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.

  1. Mike Rogers

    Mike Rogers
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1963-.. (age 61)
    Enrolled in Adrian College
    In 1985 graduated with Bachelor of Science
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Michael J. Rogers is an American former law enforcement officer and politician who served as the U.S. representative for Michigan's 8th congressional district from 2001 to 2015. A Republican, he was chair of the United States House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence.

  2. Virgil Bernero

    Virgil Bernero
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1964-.. (age 60)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Virgil Paul "Virg" Bernero is an American politician and former mayor of Lansing, Michigan, elected on November 8, 2005, and re-elected on November 3, 2009. He is a member of the Democratic Party. Prior to serving as mayor, Bernero served as a legislative aide, an Ingham County Commissioner and as a member of the Michigan House of Representatives and the Michigan Senate. He was the Democratic nominee for Governor of Michigan in 2010, losing in the November 2 general election to Republican Rick Snyder.

  3. George Albert Burk

    George Albert Burk
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1941-.. (age 83)
    Occupations
    motivational speaker
    Biography

    George A. Burk is a retired captain in the United States Air Force, writer and motivational speaker. Burk was the sole survivor of an Air Force airplane crash in 1970. He has written several books about his experiences.

  4. Ronald Batory

    Ronald Batory
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1950-.. (age 74)
    Biography

    Ronald L. Batory is an American railroad industry executive who served as the Administrator of the Federal Railroad Administration from 2018 to 2021. Batory has over 45 years of leadership experience in the railroad industry, including serving as president and chief operating officer of Consolidated Rail Corporation and as president of the Belt Railway of Chicago. According to a 2012 Fred Frailey article, "all Ronald Batory has ever wanted to do is work for a railroad."

  5. John Maulbetsch

    John Maulbetsch
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1890-1950 (aged 60)
    Occupations
    player of American footballbasketball coach
    Biography

    John Frederick Maulbetsch was an All-American football halfback at Adrian College in 1911 and for the University of Michigan Wolverines from 1914 to 1916. He is also a member of the College Football Hall of Fame.

  6. Lucien Baker

    Lucien Baker
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1846-1907 (aged 61)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    Lucien Baker was a United States senator from Kansas.

  7. James Laird

    James Laird
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1849-1889 (aged 40)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    James Laird was an American Republican Party politician.

  8. Rube Kisinger

    Rube Kisinger
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1876-1941 (aged 65)
    Occupations
    baseball player
    Biography

    Charles Samuel "Rube" Kisinger, sometimes spelled "Kissinger", was an American right-handed baseball pitcher.

  9. Robert Francis Catterson

    Robert Francis Catterson
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1835-1914 (aged 79)
    Occupations
    tax collectorlaw enforcement officer
    Biography

    Robert Francis Catterson was a medical doctor, Union Army officer in the American Civil War, state legislator, militia officer, U.S. Marshal, and the 30th mayor of Little Rock, Arkansas (from 1871 to 1873). During the American Civil War, he was a senior officer of the Union Army and served as a brigade commander in the Army of the Tennessee.

  10. John E. Bird

    John E. Bird
    Years
    1862-1928 (aged 66)
    Occupations
    judge
    Biography

    John E. Bird was a member of the Michigan Supreme Court from 1910 to 1928.

  11. Henry C. Smith

    Henry C. Smith
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1856-1911 (aged 55)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    Henry Cassorte Smith was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. Smith was born in Canandaigua, New York and in the following year moved with his father to a farm near Palmyra, Michigan. He attended the common schools and graduated from Adrian College in 1878. He taught school, studied law, and was admitted to the bar on September 25, 1880. He commenced practice in Adrian where he became city attorney.

  12. Isaac N. Sullivan

    Isaac N. Sullivan
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1848-1938 (aged 90)
    Occupations
    judgelawyer
    Biography

    Isaac N. Sullivan was the first chief justice of the Idaho Supreme Court, serving alternately as associate justice from 1891 until 1917.

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