12 Notable alumni of
Mansfield University of Pennsylvania
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The Mansfield University of Pennsylvania is 3413th in the world, 1178th in North America, and 1118th in the United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 12 notable alumni from the Mansfield University of Pennsylvania sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Ali Soufan
- Occupations
- special agent
- Biography
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Ali H. Soufan is a Lebanese-American former FBI agent who was involved in a number of high-profile anti-terrorism cases both in the United States and around the world. A 2006 New Yorker article described Soufan as coming closer than anyone to preventing the September 11 attacks and implied that he would have succeeded had the CIA been willing to share information with him. He resigned from the FBI in 2005 after publicly chastising the CIA for not sharing intelligence with him which could have prevented the attacks.
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Hughie Jennings
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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Hugh Ambrose Jennings was an American professional baseball player, coach and manager from 1891 to 1925. Jennings was a leader, both as a batter and as a shortstop, with the Baltimore Orioles teams that won National League championships in 1894, 1895, and 1896. During those three seasons, Jennings had 355 runs batted in and hit.335,.386, and.401.
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Tom Brookens
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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Thomas Dale Brookens is an American former professional baseball third baseman. He played for the Detroit Tigers, New York Yankees and Cleveland Indians of the Major League Baseball (MLB). Brookens was on the Tigers' coaching staff from 2009 to 2013, serving as first base coach and later third base coach. He was replaced as third base coach prior to the 2014 season by Dave Clark.
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Kenyatta Johnson
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Kenyatta Johnson is a Democratic member of the Philadelphia City Council. He formerly served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 186th District. He represents the 2nd District, which covers parts of Center City, South and Southwest Philadelphia, as well as the stadium area, Philadelphia International Airport, the Navy Yard and the Eastwick, Grays Ferry, Hawthorne and Point Breeze neighborhoods. Councilman Johnson was re-elected in the May 2015 primary election to represent the 2nd District for a second term.
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William A. Stone
- Occupations
- politicianlawyer
- Biography
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William Alexis Stone was an American politician who served as the 22nd governor of Pennsylvania, serving from 1899 to 1903.
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Mike Gazella
- Occupations
- player of American footballbaseball player
- Biography
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Michael Gazella was an American major league baseball player who played for the New York Yankees on several championship teams in the 1920s.
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Neil Slater
- Occupations
- composer
- Biography
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Kenneth Neil Slater is an American educator, composer, and pianist. In 2008, he retired as professor emeritus. He has composed over 80 works for jazz ensemble and has written for symphony, chamber groups, a cappella choir, opera, and musical theatre.
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Al Todd
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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Alfred Chester Todd was an American professional baseball player, manager and scout. He played as a catcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1932 to 1943 for the Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, Brooklyn Dodgers and Chicago Cubs. Todd threw and batted right-handed; he was listed as 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m) tall and 198 pounds (90 kg).
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Wylie G. Woodruff
- Occupations
- athletics competitorhead coachplayer of American footballprofessional wrestler
- Biography
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Wylie Glidden Woodruff was an American football player and coach. He played guard at the University of Pennsylvania under his older brother, George Washington Woodruff. He was selected to the 1896 College Football All-America Team during his senior year. After graduation, he served as the head coach at the University of Kansas from 1897 to 1898, compiling a record of 15–4.
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William David Blakeslee Ainey
- Occupations
- politicianlawyer
- Biography
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William David Blakeslee Ainey was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
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Fred Churchill Leonard
- Occupations
- politicianlawyer
- Biography
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Fred Churchill Leonard was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
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Minnie M. Argetsinger
- Years
- 1882-1954 (aged 72)
- Occupations
- missionary
- Biography
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Minnie Miranda Argetsinger was an American Baptist missionary in China and the Philippines for 32 years.
