32 Notable alumni of
Saint Anselm College
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Saint Anselm College is 1941st in the world, 673rd in North America, and 633rd in the United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 32 notable alumni from Saint Anselm 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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Karoline Leavitt
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Karoline Claire Leavitt is an American political aide and government official who has been serving as the White House press secretary under President Donald Trump since January 2025. She is the 36th and youngest White House press secretary in history.
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Thomas J. Dodd
- Occupations
- politicianlawyerdiplomatUnited States senatorjurist
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Thomas Joseph Dodd was an American attorney and diplomat who served as a United States Senator and Representative from Connecticut. He is the father of U.S. Senator Christopher Dodd and U.S. Ambassador Thomas J. Dodd Jr.
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Jim McDonnell
- Years
- 1960-.. (age 65)
- Biography
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James McDonnell is an American law enforcement officer who has been the 59th Chief of the Los Angeles Police Department since November 8, 2024.
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Jay Larson
- Occupations
- actor
- Biography
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Jason "Jay" Larson is an American comedian, actor, and writer. He currently resides in Los Angeles.
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Gérald Lacroix
- Occupations
- Catholic priestCatholic deaconCatholic bishop
- Biography
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Gérald Cyprien Lacroix ISPX is a Canadian Catholic prelate who has served as the Archbishop of Quebec and Primate of Canada since 2011. He has been a cardinal since 22 February 2014. He was previously Auxiliary Bishop of Quebec. He is a member of the Council of Cardinals and the Secular Institute Pius X.
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Mark J. Sullivan
- Occupations
- special agentU.S. Secret Service agent
- Biography
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Mark J. Sullivan is a former federal law enforcement agent who served as the 22nd Director of the United States Secret Service from May 31, 2006, to March 27, 2013. Sullivan succeeded W. Ralph Basham and was succeeded by Julia Pierson.
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Rómulo O'Farrill
- Years
- 1917-2006 (aged 89)
- Occupations
- entrepreneur
- Biography
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Rómulo O'Farrill II was a Mexican multi-millionaire businessman.
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Harvey C. Barnum, Jr
- Occupations
- military officer
- Biography
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Harvey Curtiss Barnum Jr. is a retired United States Marine Corps officer who received the Medal of Honor during the Vietnam War. He was the fourth Marine to receive the medal for actions in Vietnam. He retired from the Marine Corps in 1989 after more than 27 years of service. Barnum served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Reserve Affairs from July 23, 2001, to January 20, 2008. He also served as Acting Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Manpower and Reserve Affairs) from January 21 to April 30, 2009.
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Peter Clavelle
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Peter A. Clavelle is an American politician who served as the 38th and 40th mayor of Burlington, Vermont, and was the first member of a third party to hold the office since James Edmund Burke in 1935. Bernie Sanders also won several elections as an independent candidate in the 1980s (e.g. in 1981, in 1983, in 1985, in 1987), defeating both Republican and Democratic candidates. Sanders and Clavelle founded the Vermont Progressive Party during Sanders' time as mayor.
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Pam Patenaude
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Pamela Hughes Patenaude is a former United States Deputy Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, having served from September 2017 to January 2019, under President Donald Trump.
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Michael Buckley
- Occupations
- actorscreenwriterwritertelevision producerdub actor
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Michael John Buckley is an American former YouTuber. Noted for his vlog What the Buck?!, Buckley commented on pop culture events and celebrities, at one point holding one of YouTube's most popular entertainment channels. Buckley "broke all records" of YouTube ratings when four of his shows ended up on the week's ten top-rated videos. He has appeared in magazines and newspapers such as The New York Times discussing Internet entrepreneurship and The Advocate discussing homophobia on the Internet. In 2008, he won a YouTube Award for best commentary with the video "LonelyGirl15 is Dead!"
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Kevin Mackey
- Occupations
- basketball coach
- Biography
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Kevin Mackey is a former head coach of men's basketball at Cleveland State University. His CSU Vikings upset the Indiana Hoosiers and the Saint Joseph's Hawks to make the Sweet 16 in the 1986 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. He is also known for recruiting future NBA player Manute Bol.
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Donna Soucy
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Donna M. Soucy is an American attorney and Democratic member of the New Hampshire Senate, first elected in 2012 in the 18th district. She is previously served as the President of the New Hampshire Senate, from December 5, 2018 until December 2, 2020. Soucy serves on the Senate Commerce, and Rules and Enrolled Bills committees, in addition to the Joint Fiscal Committee Soucy has also previously served in the New Hampshire House of Representatives and as a Manchester alderman.
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Mark Krikorian
- Occupations
- association football playerassociation football manager
- Biography
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Mark Krikorian is an American sports executive and former soccer coach who is president of soccer operations and general manager of Washington Spirit.
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Nicholas Samra
- Occupations
- Catholic priestCatholic deaconCatholic bishop
- Biography
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Nicholas James Samra is a Syrian American prelate who served as Eparch of Newton in the Melkite Greek Catholic Church from 2011 to 2022. He also served as Apostolic Administrator of the Eparchy of Nuestra Señora del Paraíso in Mexico City from 2015 to 2019. Samra has written extensively on the subject of ecumenism and the Eastern Catholic Churches.
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Louis A. Bafalis
- Occupations
- entrepreneurpoliticianinvestment banker
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Louis Arthur "Skip" Bafalis was an American businessman and politician who served as the U.S. representative for Florida's 10th congressional district from 1973 to 1983. A member of the Republican Party, he was the party's nominee in the 1982 Florida gubernatorial election, and previously represented district 33 in the Florida Senate from 1966 to 1970.
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Joseph John Gerry
- Occupations
- Catholic priestCatholic bishop
- Biography
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Joseph John Gerry, O.S.B., was an American Benedictine monk and prelate of the Catholic Church.
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Rob Surette
- Years
- 1971-.. (age 54)
- Occupations
- painter
- Biography
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Robert R. M. "Rob" Surette is a speed-painter and public speaker known for inspiring audience members with his 6-foot paintings (created live, in 1–5 minutes each) and motivational messages.
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Sam Ftorek
- Occupations
- ice hockey player
- Biography
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Sam Ftorek is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman, who last played with the Norfolk Admirals of the ECHL. He is the son of former NHL player and coach Robbie Ftorek.
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Michael J. McGlynn
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Michael J. McGlynn served as the 31st Mayor of Medford, Massachusetts, from 1988–2016. He also served from 1977–1988 as a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives representing the 37th Middlesex District.
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Daniel T.K. Hurley
- Occupations
- lawyerjudge
- Biography
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Daniel Thomas Kozachi Hurley is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida.
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Jonathan DeFelice
- Occupations
- Catholic priest
- Biography
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Jonathan DeFelice OSB is an American Catholic priest and the former President of Saint Anselm College in Goffstown, New Hampshire. Serving the college for 24 years, Father DeFelice was the longest serving college president in the state of New Hampshire.
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Leo J. Sullivan
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Leo J. Sullivan was an American government official from Boston who served as commissioner of the Boston Police Department from 1957 to 1962.
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Edward B. Teague III
- Years
- 1949-.. (age 76)
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Edward B. Teague III is an American politician who represented the 1st Barnstable District in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1989 to 1997. From 1992 to 1993 he was the Assistant Minority Whip, from 1993 to 1995 he was the Minority Whip, and from 1995 to 1997 he was the House Minority Leader.
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Sharon Dawley
- Years
- 1961-.. (age 64)
- Occupations
- basketball coach
- Biography
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Sharon Dawley is the former head coach of the University of Massachusetts Amherst women's basketball team. She had previously served as head basketball coach for Tufts University, the assistant coach and associate head coach at Dartmouth College and the head coach for the University of Vermont.
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Sean Curran
- Years
- 1977-.. (age 48)
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Sean Curran is an American politician who represented the 9th Hampden District in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 2005 to 2015. After six terms he declined to seek re-election; his ended on January 7, 2015.
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Henry J. Meade
- Occupations
- military officer
- Biography
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Henry J. Meade was Chief of Chaplains of the United States Air Force. Born in Brookline, Massachusetts in 1925, Meade was an ordained Roman Catholic priest. He graduated from Saint Anselm College and Saint John's Seminary. Meade died on June 22, 2006.
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Daniel F. Keenan
- Years
- 1961-.. (age 64)
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Daniel F. Keenan is an American politician who represented the Third Hampden District in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1995 to 2007. He is now the Vice President of Government Relations for Trinity Health Of New England in Springfield, Massachusetts and Hartford, Connecticut. He resides in Southwick, Massachusetts.
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Kevin W. Fitzgerald
- Years
- 1950-2007 (aged 57)
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Kevin W. Fitzgerald was an American politician and guidance counselor.
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William P. Nagle Jr
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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William P. Nagle Jr. is an American politician. Nagle was born in Northampton, Massachusetts and graduated from Northampton High School. He graduated from Saint Anselm College in 1973. Nagle served on the Northampton City Council in 1973 and is a Democrat. He then served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1975 to 2002.
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Jeffery Hayward
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Jeffery J. Hayward is an American politician who represented the 10th Essex district in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1991–1995. He was a candidate for the United States House of Representatives seat in Massachusetts's 6th congressional district in 1994, but lost in the Democratic primary to John F. Tierney by 538 votes.
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Charlie Bondhus
- Years
- 1981-.. (age 44)
- Occupations
- poet
- Biography
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Michael McKeown Bondhus is an American poet and author of four books. His second book, All the Heat We Could Carry, was the winner of the 2013 Main Street Rag Poetry Book Award, the 2014 Thom Gunn Award for Gay Poetry, and a finalist for the Gival Press Poetry Book Award.