10 Notable alumni of
Charleston Southern University

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Charleston Southern University is 3341st in the world, 1133rd in North America, and 1074th in the United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 10 notable alumni from Charleston Southern University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.

  1. Tim Scott

    Tim Scott
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1965-.. (age 61)
    Enrolled in Charleston Southern University
    In 1988 graduated with Bachelor of Science
    Occupations
    businesspersonentrepreneurpolitician
    Biography

    Timothy Eugene Scott is an American businessman and politician serving since 2013 as the junior United States senator from South Carolina. A member of the Republican Party, he is the first African-American senator in the Southern United States to be directly elected, the longest-serving African-American senator in U.S. history, the first African-American to serve in both the House and Senate, and the first African-American senator to chair a full committee.

  2. Tyler Thornburg

    Tyler Thornburg
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1988-.. (age 38)
    Occupations
    baseball player
    Biography

    Tyler Michael Thornburg is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Milwaukee Brewers, Boston Red Sox, Cincinnati Reds, Atlanta Braves and Minnesota Twins. He serves as a pitching coach in the Brewers' minor league organization.

  3. Bobby Parnell

    Bobby Parnell
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1984-.. (age 42)
    Occupations
    baseball player
    Biography

    Robert Allen Parnell is an American former baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Mets and Detroit Tigers. He was drafted by the Mets in the ninth round of the 2005 Major League Baseball draft after attending Charleston Southern University.

  4. Mathiang Muo

    Mathiang Muo
    Born in
    Sudan Flag Sudan
    Years
    1987-.. (age 39)
    Occupations
    basketball player
    Biography

    Mathiang Mauot Muo is an Australian-South Sudanese professional basketball player for the Perth Redbacks of the NBL1 West. He played four seasons of college basketball in the United States between 2009 and 2013 before joining the Perth Wildcats of the National Basketball League (NBL). He was a member of the Wildcats' 2014 championship-winning team but managed just 15 games over two seasons due to injury. Since parting ways with the Wildcats, Muo has had a successful state league career, playing in the SBL, SEABL, NBL1 and Queensland State League (QSL). He won an SBL championship with the East Perth Eagles in 2014 and a SEABL championship with the Hobart Chargers in 2018.

  5. Kelvin Martin

    Kelvin Martin
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1989-.. (age 37)
    Occupations
    basketball player
    Biography

    Kelvin Martin is an American basketball player for Iwate Big Bulls of the Japanese B.League. Martin played college basketball for CSU. After turning professional in 2012, Martin played for several clubs in the Netherlands, Germany and Italy. In 2019, he won the Basketball Champions League with Virtus Bologna.

  6. Kandie Smith

    Kandie Smith
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1969-.. (age 57)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Kandie Diane Smith is a Democratic member of the North Carolina Senate, United States, representing the 5th district. She was previously a member of the North Carolina House of Representatives and interim mayor of Greenville, North Carolina.

  7. R. J. Swindle

    R. J. Swindle
    Born in
    Canada Flag Canada
    Years
    1983-.. (age 43)
    Occupations
    baseball player
    Biography

    Robert Joseph "R. J." Swindle is a Canadian former Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher who played for the Philadelphia Phillies and Milwaukee Brewers in 2008 and 2009.

  8. Alison Schwagmeyer

    Alison Schwagmeyer
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1990-.. (age 36)
    Occupations
    basketball player
    Biography

    Alison Renee Schwagmeyer is an American former professional basketball player. She played college basketball for the Charleston Southern Buccaneers and the Quincy Hawks before playing in Germany, Australia, Romania, Spain, and Serbia. In Australia, she helped the Lakeside Lightning win the SBL championship in 2018 and earned three consecutive SBL Most Valuable Player awards. She also played in the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) for the Perth Lynx, Sydney Uni Flames and UC Capitals.

  9. Henry E. Brown

    Henry E. Brown
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1935-.. (age 91)
    Occupations
    politicianbusiness executive
    Biography

    Henry Edward Brown Jr. is an American politician who was the U.S. representative for South Carolina's 1st congressional district from 2001 to 2011. He is a member of the Republican Party. He did not stand for re-election in 2010.

  10. Charles Alexander Harvin

    Charles Alexander Harvin
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1950-2005 (aged 55)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Charles Alexander Harvin III was an American attorney and politician who was a state legislator from South Carolina. He was a Democrat.

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