21 Notable alumni of
Baker University

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Baker University is 2196th in the world, 767th in North America, and 723rd in the United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 21 notable alumni from Baker University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.

  1. Mike McCarthy

    Mike McCarthy
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1963-.. (age 61)
    Occupations
    player of American footballAmerican football coach
    Biography

    Michael John McCarthy is an American football coach who is the head coach of the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). From 2006 to 2018, he was the head coach of the Green Bay Packers. In 2011, McCarthy led the team to a win in Super Bowl XLV over his hometown team, the Pittsburgh Steelers. McCarthy was previously the offensive coordinator for the San Francisco 49ers and New Orleans Saints.

  2. Andrew Cherng

    Andrew Cherng
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1947-.. (age 77)
    Occupations
    businessperson
    Biography

    Andrew Cherng is a Chinese-born American billionaire restaurateur. He is the founder and chairman of Panda Restaurant Group, based in Rosemead, California. He is the co-founder and chief executive officer (CEO) of Panda Express. The Cherngs invest out of their family office, the Cherng Family Trust.

  3. Peggy Cherng

    Peggy Cherng
    Born in
    Myanmar Flag Myanmar
    Years
    1948-.. (age 76)
    Occupations
    businessperson
    Biography

    Peggy Tsiang Cherng is an American billionaire businesswoman who cofounded Panda Express in 1983 and serves as the cochief executive officer of Panda Restaurant Group. With an estimated net worth of US$1.7 billion as of 2019, Forbes reported that she is America's second richest self-made woman born outside the United States. The Cherngs invest their wealth out of their family office, the Cherng Family Trust.

  4. Candice Millard

    Candice Millard
    Years
    1968-.. (age 56)
    Occupations
    historianjournalist
    Biography

    Candice Sue Millard is an American writer and journalist. She is a former writer and editor for National Geographic and the author of four books: The River of Doubt, a history of the Roosevelt–Rondon Scientific Expedition of the Amazon rainforest in 1913–14; Destiny of the Republic, about the assassination of James A. Garfield; Hero of the Empire, about Winston Churchill's activities during the Boer War; and River of the Gods, about the search for the source of the Nile River.

  5. Vidal Nuño

    Vidal Nuño
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1987-.. (age 37)
    Occupations
    baseball player
    Biography

    Vidal Vicente Nuño [vee-dahl' nooh'-nio] is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Acereros de Monclova of the Mexican League. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees, Arizona Diamondbacks, Seattle Mariners, Baltimore Orioles, and Tampa Bay Rays. The Cleveland Indians selected Nuño in the 48th round of the 2009 Major League Baseball draft. He made his MLB debut in 2013 with the Yankees.

  6. Jessa Crispin

    Jessa Crispin
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1978-.. (age 46)
    Occupations
    literary criticjournalist
    Biography

    Jessa Crispin is a critic, author, feminist, and the editor-in-chief of Bookslut, a litblog and webzine founded in 2002. She has published three books, most recently Why I Am Not A Feminist: A Feminist Manifesto (2017).

  7. Kevin Mahogany

    Kevin Mahogany
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1958-2017 (aged 59)
    Occupations
    music teachersingerjazz musician
    Biography

    Kevin Bryant Mahogany was an American jazz vocalist who became prominent in the 1990s. Particularly known for his scat singing, his singing style has been compared with those of Billy Eckstine, Joe Williams and Johnny Hartman.

  8. Frank B. Klepper

    Frank B. Klepper
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1864-1933 (aged 69)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    Frank B. Klepper was a U.S. Representative from Missouri.

  9. Joseph L. Bristow

    Joseph L. Bristow
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1861-1944 (aged 83)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Joseph Little Bristow was a Republican politician from the American state of Kansas. Elected in 1908, Bristow served a single term in the United States Senate where he gained recognition for his support of several political causes of the Progressive era. In retirement, Bristow was a farmer in Annandale, Virginia.

  10. David Hagan

    David Hagan
    Occupations
    business executive
    Biography

    David Hagan was the former Chief Executive of Global Wi-Fi solutions company Boingo Wireless. He was the company's President since 2001 and was appointed CEO in 2004. He retired as CEO in March 2019.

  11. Zip Zabel

    Zip Zabel
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1891-1970 (aged 79)
    Occupations
    baseball player
    Biography

    George Washington "Zip" Zabel was a professional baseball pitcher. He played all or part of three seasons in Major League Baseball in 1913-15 for the Chicago Cubs.

  12. Marilyn Bailey Ogilvie

    Marilyn Bailey Ogilvie
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1936-.. (age 88)
    Occupations
    historian
    Biography

    Marilyn Bailey Ogilvie is an American historian of science known especially for her work on the history of women in science. She taught at Oklahoma Baptist University before becoming curator of the History of Science Collections and professor at the University of Oklahoma. She is currently Curator Emeritus, History of Science Collections and Professor Emeritus, Department of the History of Science at the university.

  13. Philip Pitt Campbell

    Philip Pitt Campbell
    Born in
    Canada Flag Canada
    Years
    1862-1941 (aged 79)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    Philip Pitt Campbell was an American lawyer and politician who served ten terms as a U.S. Representative from Kansas from 1903 to 1923,

  14. William Alfred Quayle

    William Alfred Quayle
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1860-1925 (aged 65)
    Occupations
    biographerpoet
    Biography

    William Alfred Quayle was an American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1908.

  15. Dewey Jackson Short

    Dewey Jackson Short
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1898-1979 (aged 81)
    Occupations
    politicianpastorteacher
    Biography

    Dewey Jackson Short was an American politician from Missouri. He was US Representative for 12 terms (1929-1931, 1935–1957). A member of the Republican Party, he was a staunch opponent of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal.

  16. Lee E. Geyer

    Lee E. Geyer
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1888-1941 (aged 53)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Lee Edward Geyer was an American educator and World War I veteran who served as a U.S. Representative from California from 1939 to 1941. He died in office during his only term in Congress.

  17. Greg West

    Greg West
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1985-.. (age 39)
    Occupations
    skeleton racer
    Biography

    Greg West is an American skeleton racer.

  18. George Toomey

    George Toomey
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1873-..
    Occupations
    American football coachhead coach
    Biography

    George Emanuel Toomey was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Colorado Agricultural College—now known as Colorado State University for one season, in 1900, compiling a record of 1–3. He forced to resign following a scandal in 1901 regarding his playing a professional player. Toomey graduated from University of Denver in 1898, where he was a member of the baseball team, the Beta Theta Pi fraternity, and leader of the glee club. His hometown was Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, and he had previously attended Baker University. In 1900, Toomey had also been named professor of Oratory at Colorado State.

  19. Janette Hill Knox

    Janette Hill Knox
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1845-1920 (aged 75)
    Occupations
    temperance workersocial reformerwriternewspaper editorlecturer
    Biography

    Janette Hill Knox was an American temperance reformer, suffragist, teacher, author and editor.

  20. Matthew S. Dudgeon

    Matthew S. Dudgeon
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1871-1949 (aged 78)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyerlibrarian
    Biography

    Matthew Simpson Dudgeon was director of the Milwaukee Public Library from 1920 to 1941. Earlier, he was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Madison in the 1903 session, and served four years as district attorney of Dane County, Wisconsin.

  21. Samuel McRoberts

    Samuel McRoberts
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1868-1947 (aged 79)
    Occupations
    businesspersonlawyermilitary officer
    Biography

    Major General Samuel McRoberts was an American attorney, businessman, and U.S. Army officer. He was notable for his success as a manager with the Armour corporation, and an executive and board of directors member for numerous other corporations and banks. During World War I, he was commissioned as a major and promoted to brigadier general as one of several business leaders who were recruited to government and military service in order to provide guidance and advice on the acquisition and production of war materiel. McRoberts continued to serve in the Organized Reserve even after retiring from business in 1925, and provided input to the War Department on the equipping of the Army until retiring as a major general in 1938.