13 Notable alumni of
Bryant & Stratton College - Online
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Bryant & Stratton College - Online is 3140th in the world, 1062nd in North America, and 1006th in the United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 13 notable alumni from Bryant & Stratton College - Online sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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John D. Rockefeller
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- bankeraccountantentrepreneur
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John Davison Rockefeller Sr. was an American businessman and philanthropist. He was one of the wealthiest Americans of all time and one of the richest persons in modern history. Rockefeller was born into a large family in Upstate New York who moved several times before eventually settling in Cleveland, Ohio. He became an assistant bookkeeper at age 16 and went into several business partnerships beginning at age 20, concentrating his business on oil refining. Rockefeller founded the Standard Oil Company in 1870. He ran it until 1897 and remained its largest shareholder. In his retirement, he focused his energy and wealth on philanthropy, especially regarding education, medicine, higher education, and modernizing the Southern United States.
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Henry Ford
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- inventorjournalistentrepreneurwriterracing automobile driver
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Henry Ford was an American industrialist and business magnate. As the founder of the Ford Motor Company, he is credited as a pioneer in making automobiles affordable for middle-class Americans through the system that came to be known as Fordism. In 1911, he was awarded a patent for the transmission mechanism that would be used in the Ford Model T and other automobiles.
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R. J. Reynolds
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- entrepreneurpolitician
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Richard Joshua Reynolds was an American businessman and founder of the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company.
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Shalrie Joseph
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- association football playerassociation football coach
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Shalrie Jamal Joseph is a Grenadian former professional footballer and coach.
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Marcus A. Coolidge
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- politician
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Marcus Allen Coolidge was a Democratic United States senator representing Massachusetts from March 4, 1931, to January 3, 1937.
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Martin Barnaby Madden
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- businesspersonpolitician
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Martin Barnaby Madden was a Republican politician who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1905 until his death in 1928, representing Illinois's 1st congressional district. He became a leading figure in fiscal matters and served as chair of the United States House Committee on Appropriations.
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John D. Larkin
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- business executive
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John Durrant Larkin was an American business magnate who pioneered the mail-order business model, developed (with business partner and brother-in-law Elbert Hubbard) the marketing strategy of offering premiums to customers, introduced revolutionary employment innovations, and commissioned Frank Lloyd Wright's first major public work, the Larkin Administration Building.
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John W. Harreld
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- lawyerpolitician
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John William Harreld was a United States representative and senator from Oklahoma. Harreld was the first Republican senator elected in Oklahoma and represented a shift in Oklahoma politics.
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Charles Woodruff
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Charles Albert Woodruff was a career officer in the United States Army. A veteran of the American Civil War, American Indian Wars, Spanish–American War, and Philippine–American War, he attained the rank of brigadier general before retiring in 1903.
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James J. Heffernan
- Enrolled in Bryant & Stratton College - Online
- Studied in 1906
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- commissionerpolitician
- Biography
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James Joseph Heffernan was an American architect and politician who served six terms as a U.S. Representative from New York from 1941 to 1953.
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Arthur Schoellkopf
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- business executive
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Arthur Schoellkopf was an American industrial leader who helped develop the hydroelectric resources of Niagara Falls and served as the fifth Mayor of Niagara Falls, New York.
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John Collins Bryant
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- physician
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John Collins Bryant was an American physician, author, and the co-founder and namesake of Bryant & Stratton College and Bryant University in Smithfield, Rhode Island.
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Antonio Joseph
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- politicianjudge
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Antonio Joseph was a Delegate from the Territory of New Mexico.
