11 Notable alumni of
Belmont Abbey College
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Belmont Abbey College is 2624th in the world, 922nd in North America, and 872nd in the United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 11 notable alumni from Belmont Abbey College sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Patrick McHenry
- Enrolled in Belmont Abbey College
- In 1999 graduated with Bachelor of Arts
- Occupations
- politicianreal estate agentinternational forum participant
- Biography
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Patrick Timothy McHenry is an American politician currently serving as U.S. representative for North Carolina's 10th congressional district since 2005, which includes the communities of Hickory and Mooresville. He is also chair of the House Financial Services Committee since 2023. A member of the Republican Party, he served as a member of the North Carolina House of Representatives for one term before being elected to Congress.
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Bob Marshall
- Enrolled in Belmont Abbey College
- Graduated with Bachelor of Arts
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Robert Gerald Marshall is an American businessman, author and former politician, who was a Republican member of the Virginia House of Delegates representing the 13th District. His district included portions of Prince William and Loudoun counties. He is known for his failed "bathroom bill" proposal, which would have required people to use restrooms that correspond with the sex on their original birth certificates. In the November 7, 2017, general election, Marshall was defeated by nine percentage points by Democrat Danica Roem, the first openly transgender candidate elected to a state legislature in the United States.
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Emilio Pagán
- Occupations
- professional baseball player
- Biography
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Emilio Enrique Pagán is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Tampa Bay Rays, Seattle Mariners, Oakland Athletics, San Diego Padres, and Minnesota Twins. He plays for the Puerto Rico national baseball team.
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Alex Castellanos
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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Alejandro Luis Castellanos is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Los Angeles Dodgers, and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Yomiuri Giants.
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Jordan Anderson
- Occupations
- racing driver
- Biography
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Jordan L. Anderson is an American professional stock car racing driver and team owner. He competes part-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, driving the No. 32 Chevrolet Camaro for his team Jordan Anderson Racing.
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Nikki Hornsby
- Born in
- United States
- Occupations
- singersongwriterrecord producer
- Biography
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Nikki Hornsby is an American musician who has been active in the pop, Americana, country, and blues genres as a songwriter, singer, and guitarist. From Long Beach, California, Hornsby grew up in Fairfax County of Northern Virginia. She is the granddaughter of Dan Hornsby, who was a songwriter, musician, talent scout, and producer for Columbia Records RCA Victor. Her family association with songwriter Jimmy Van Heusen influenced her when young. Hornsby inherited her grandfather's archive of early Americana music and has worked to document his legacy, including that he discovered many songwriter-singers, like Bessie Smith, for Columbia Records.
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Josef Schmid
- Enrolled in Belmont Abbey College
- Graduated with Bachelor of Science in biology
- Occupations
- aquanaut
- Biography
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Josef F. Schmid is a German-American physician, NASA flight surgeon and a major general in the United States Air Force Reserves. He served as an aquanaut on the joint NASA-NOAA NEEMO 12 underwater exploration mission in May 2007. On 8 October 2021 he became one of the first humans to be Holoported off the planet and into space, visiting the International Space Station by telepresence.
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David Brumbaugh
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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David Brumbaugh was an American businessman and Republican politician from Oklahoma. Brumbaugh was a Representative in the Oklahoma House of Representatives for District 76, located in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, and Chairman for the Oklahoma Republican House Caucus which serves as the majority party in the Oklahoma House of Representatives.
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James W. Crawford III
- Enrolled in Belmont Abbey College
- Studied political science and Bachelor of Arts
- Biography
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Vice Adm. James Walter Crawford III is a university administrator and former United States Navy officer, serving for 34 years before retiring. He is the former president of Felician University in New Jersey, having left the role in April 2023.
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Michal Smolen
- Occupations
- canoeist
- Biography
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Michal Smolen is a Polish-American slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2008 for the United States.
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Willie Drye
- Occupations
- journalist
- Biography
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Willie Drye is an American journalist and an author. He has published three nonfiction books, and is a contributing editor for National Geographic News. His work has appeared in The Washington Post, The Globe and Mail of Toronto, and other national and regional publications.