92 Notable alumni of
Saint Mary's College of California
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The Saint Mary's College of California is 866th in the world, 316th in North America, and 295th in the United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 92 notable alumni from the Saint Mary's College of California sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Mahershala Ali
- Occupations
- stage actormusicianactortelevision actorfilm actor
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Mahershala Ali is an American actor. He has received multiple accolades, including two Academy Awards, a British Academy Film Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award. Time magazine named him one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2019, and in 2020, The New York Times ranked him among the 25 greatest actors of the 21st century.
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Ryan Coogler
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- film producerscreenwriterdirectorfilm directorwriter
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Ryan Kyle Coogler is an American filmmaker. He is a recipient of four NAACP Image Awards and four Black Reel Awards, and has been nominated for two Academy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and a Grammy Award.
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Brian Doyle-Murray
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- film actorscreenwritertelevision actorstage actoractor
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Brian Murray, better known by his stage name Brian Doyle-Murray, is an American actor, comedian and screenwriter. He has appeared with his younger brother, actor/comedian Bill Murray, in several films, including Caddyshack, The Razor's Edge, Scrooged, Ghostbusters II, and Groundhog Day. He co-starred on the TBS sitcom Sullivan & Son, where he played the foul-mouthed Hank Murphy. He also appeared in the Nickelodeon animated series SpongeBob SquarePants as The Flying Dutchman, the Cartoon Network original animated series My Gym Partner's a Monkey as Coach Tiffany Gills, The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack as Captain K'nuckles, a recurring role as Don Ehlert on the ABC sitcom The Middle, and Bob Kruger in the AMC dramedy Lodge 49.
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Patty Mills
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- basketball player
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Patrick Sammie Mills AM is an Australian professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Clippers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Mills was born and raised in Canberra, and is of Torres Strait Islander and Aboriginal Australian descent. In 2007, he became the third Indigenous basketball player to play for the Australian national team. Mills was selected by the Portland Trail Blazers with the 55th overall pick in the 2009 NBA draft after playing two years of college basketball for the Saint Mary's Gaels.
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Matthew Dellavedova
- Enrolled in the Saint Mary's College of California
- Studied in 2009-2013
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
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Matthew William Dellavedova is an Australian professional basketball player for Melbourne United of the National Basketball League (NBL). He played college basketball for Saint Mary's College. In 2016, he won the NBA championship as a member of the Cleveland Cavaliers. As a member of the Australian national team, he won bronze at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
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Nicole Shanahan
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- politicianpatron of the artslawyerbusinessperson
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Nicole Ann Shanahan is an American attorney working in Silicon Valley. She was Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s running mate in his 2024 presidential campaign.
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Tony Martin
- Occupations
- film actortelevision actorsingeractor
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Alvin Morris, known professionally as Tony Martin, was an American actor and popular singer.
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Jock Landale
- Enrolled in the Saint Mary's College of California
- Studied in 2014-2018
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
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Jock Landale is an Australian professional basketball player for the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Saint Mary's Gaels. Landale also represents the Australian national team. He was part of the Australian team that won bronze at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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Corbin Burnes
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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Corbin Brian Burnes is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Arizona Diamondbacks of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Milwaukee Brewers and Baltimore Orioles.
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Tony Gonsolin
- Occupations
- baseball player
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Anthony Dennis Gonsolin is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He played college baseball for the Saint Mary's Gaels and was drafted by the Dodgers in the ninth round of the 2016 Major League Baseball draft. In 2019, he made his MLB debut and in 2020, The Dodgers won the World Series with him.
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Patrick Wisdom
- Occupations
- baseball player
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Patrick Ian-Cashel Wisdom is an American professional baseball third baseman and first baseman for the Kia Tigers of the KBO League. He played college baseball for the Saint Mary's Gaels. He was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the first round of the 2012 MLB draft and he made his MLB debut in 2018. He has previously played in MLB for the Cardinals, Texas Rangers, and Chicago Cubs.
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Melanie Stansbury
- Enrolled in the Saint Mary's College of California
- In 2002 graduated with Bachelor of Arts
- Occupations
- politicianscientist
- Biography
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Melanie Ann Stansbury is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative from New Mexico's 1st congressional district since 2021. The district includes most of Albuquerque and most of its suburbs. A Democrat, Stansbury was formerly a member of the New Mexico House of Representatives from the 28th district.
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LaDonna Harris
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- politicianactivist
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LaDonna Vita Tabbytite Harris is a Comanche Native American social activist and politician from Oklahoma. She is the founder and president of Americans for Indian Opportunity. Harris was a vice presidential candidate for the Citizens Party in the 1980 United States presidential election alongside Barry Commoner. She was the first Native American woman to run for vice president. In 2018, she became one of the inductees in the first induction ceremony held by the National Native American Hall of Fame.
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Tom Meschery
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- basketball coachbasketball playerpoetteacher
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Thomas Nicholas Meschery is an American former professional basketball player. Born in China, Meschery was a power forward with a 10-year National Basketball Association career from 1961 to 1971. He played for the Philadelphia/San Francisco Warriors and the Seattle SuperSonics. He played in the 1963 NBA All-Star Game, making him the first foreign-born NBA player to be selected as an NBA All-Star. The Warriors not only retired his number 14, but also gave him a unique honor by incorporating the number into the team's logo from 1967 to 1974.
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Brian Shaw
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- basketball playerbasketball coach
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Brian Keith Shaw is an American professional basketball coach and former player who is an assistant coach for the Los Angeles Clippers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played both guard positions, but was used primarily at point guard in his 14 seasons in the NBA. He won three NBA championships playing with the Los Angeles Lakers.
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Joseph Alioto
- Enrolled in the Saint Mary's College of California
- In 1937 graduated with Bachelor of Arts
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Joseph Lawrence Alioto was an American politician who served as the 36th mayor of San Francisco, California, from 1968 to 1976.
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Von Hayes
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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Von Francis Hayes is an American former professional baseball player whose Major League Baseball (MLB) career spanned from 1981 to 1992 for the Cleveland Indians, Philadelphia Phillies, and California Angels.
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Gus Triandos
- Occupations
- baseball player
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Gus Triandos was an American professional baseball player and scout. He played in Major League Baseball as a catcher and a first baseman, most prominently as a member of the Baltimore Orioles where he was a four-time All-Star player. He also played for the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers of the American League (AL) and the Philadelphia Phillies and Houston Astros of the National League (NL). In 1981, he was inducted into the Baltimore Orioles Hall of Fame. Triandos is notable for being the first catcher in MLB history to catch a no-hitter in both the American League and the National League, catching a no-hitter by Hoyt Wilhelm in 1958 while on the Orioles in the AL and Jim Bunning's perfect game while on the Phillies in the NL.
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John Henry Johnson
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- Canadian football playerbasketball playerAmerican football player
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John Henry Johnson was an American professional fullback. His first professional stint was in Canada in the Western Interprovincial Football Union (WIFU, a forerunner league to today's Canadian Football League) for one season with the Calgary Stampeders. He then played in the National Football League (NFL) for the San Francisco 49ers, Detroit Lions, and Pittsburgh Steelers before spending his final season in the American Football League (AFL) with the Houston Oilers. Commonly referred to as simply John Henry, an allusion to the folk hero of the same name, Johnson was a tough and tenacious player who performed at a high level well into the tail end of his career.
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Pete Morelli
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- American football official
- Biography
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Pete Morelli is a retired American football official who worked in the National Football League (NFL) from 1997 to 2018. He wore uniform number 135.
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Robert Hass
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- literary criticpoetwritertranslatoruniversity teacher
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Robert L. Hass is an American poet. He served as Poet Laureate of the United States from 1995 to 1997. He won the 2007 National Book Award and shared the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for the collection Time and Materials: Poems 1997–2005. In 2014 he was awarded the Wallace Stevens Award from the Academy of American Poets.
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Jean Henri Lhuillier
- Occupations
- diplomat
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Jean Henri Diago Lhuillier is a Filipino businessman, diplomat and sports patron. He is the President and CEO of the PJ Lhuillier Group of Companies, which operates and manages Cebuana Lhuillier, the largest micro financial institution in the Philippines. Jean is an Official Knight of the Equestrian Order of Saint Agatha conferred by Minister Pasquale Valentini of the San Marino Secretary for Foreign Affairs. He is the son of the Philippine Ambassador to Spain Philippe Jones Lhuillier and Edna Diago Lhuillier.
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Manuel Lujan
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- politician
- Biography
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Manuel Archibald Lujan Jr. was an American politician from New Mexico who sat in the U.S. House of Representatives as a Republican from 1969 to 1989 and was the United States secretary of the interior from 1989 to 1993. He was a colleague of George H. W. Bush in the House from 1969 to 1971. In 1989, President Bush named Lujan to his cabinet.
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Jim Garrett
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- head coachAmerican football player
- Biography
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James William Garrett Jr. was an American football player, coach, and scout. He played college football at Utah State University. He served as football head football coach at Susquehanna University from 1960 to 1965 and Columbia University in 1985, compiling a career college football head coaching record of 39–21–1.
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Stephen Holt
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
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Stephen Jeffrey Carino Holt is an American-Filipino professional basketball player for the Barangay Ginebra San Miguel of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). The 6'4" guard played college basketball for Saint Mary's College of California before playing professionally in the NBA Development League, Australia, Spain, Poland, Kazakhstan, Slovenia, and Romania.
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Harry Hooper
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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Harry Bartholomew Hooper was an American professional baseball right fielder who played in Major League Baseball (MLB). Hooper batted left-handed and threw right-handed. Hooper was born in Bell Station, California, and he graduated from Saint Mary's College of California. He played for major league teams between 1909 and 1925, spending most of that time with the Boston Red Sox and finishing his career with the Chicago White Sox.
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Dan Hawkins
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- American football player
- Biography
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Danny Clarence Hawkins is an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Willamette University from 1993 to 1997, Boise State University from 2001 to 2005, University of Colorado Boulder from 2006 to 2010, and the University of California, Davis from 2017 to 2023, compiling a career college football head coaching record of 156–92–1. Hawkins was the head coach of the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League (CFL) for five games in 2013 before he was fired mid-season. Between 2011 and 2016, he worked as a college football analyst for ESPN.
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Mark Teahen
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- baseball player
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Mark Thomas Teahen is an American-Canadian former professional baseball infielder who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Kansas City Royals, Chicago White Sox, and Toronto Blue Jays.
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Catherine Stefani
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- politician
- Biography
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Catherine Michele Stefani is an American attorney and politician serving as a member of the California State Assembly for the 19th district since 2024. She previously served on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors from 2018 to 2024, representing District 2.
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Diamon Simpson
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- basketball player
- Biography
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Diamon Simpson is an American former professional basketball player working as an assistant coach for the Capital City Go-Go of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Saint Mary's Gaels.
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Jordan Ford
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- basketball playerchess player
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Jordan Matthew Ford is an American professional basketball player for Dolomiti Energia Trento of the Lega Basket Serie A (LBA). He played college basketball for the Saint Mary's Gaels.
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E. J. Rowland
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
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Earl Jerrod "E. J." Rowland is an American-born Bulgarian professional basketball player for JL Bourg of the LNB Pro A and the EuroCup. Standing at 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m), he plays the point guard position.
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Omar Samhan
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
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Omar Hassan Samhan is an American-Egyptian professional former basketball player. He played college basketball for Saint Mary's College of California where he was an honorable mention All-American in 2010. In 2011, Samhan joined the Egypt national basketball team.
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Dutch Leonard
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- baseball player
- Biography
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Hubert Benjamin "Dutch" Leonard, was an American left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who had an 11-year career from 1913 to 1921, and 1924 to 1925. He played for the Boston Red Sox and Detroit Tigers and holds both the American League record and the major league modern-era record for the lowest single-season ERA of all time — 0.96 in 1914.
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Duffy Lewis
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- baseball player
- Biography
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George Edward "Duffy" Lewis was an American professional baseball left fielder who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Boston Red Sox, the New York Yankees, and the Washington Senators from 1910 to 1921.
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Clint Steindl
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- basketball player
- Biography
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Clinton Harold Steindl is an Australian professional basketball player for the Tasmania JackJumpers of the National Basketball League (NBL). He played college basketball in the United States for the Saint Mary's Gaels before debuting in the NBL in 2012 with the Cairns Taipans. After two seasons with the Taipans, he spent two seasons with the Townsville Crocodiles and won the NBL Most Improved Player in 2016. After stints in Belgium and Greece, he joined the Perth Wildcats in 2017, going on to win two NBL championships in 2019 and 2020. He won his third NBL championship in 2024 with the JackJumpers. He has also represented the Australian national team.
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Ed Fitz Gerald
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- baseball player
- Biography
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Edward Raymond Fitz Gerald was an American professional baseball player and coach. A former catcher, he appeared in 807 games played in Major League Baseball over 12 seasons (1948–1959) for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Washington Senators and Cleveland Indians. Fitz Gerald attended Saint Mary's College of California and served in the United States Army in the European Theater of Operations in World War II before beginning his professional career in 1946.
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Don Perata
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- politician
- Biography
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Don Richard Perata is a California lobbyist and former Democratic politician, who was President pro tempore of the California State Senate from 2004 to 2008. He came in second place in the November 2010 election for Mayor of Oakland.
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Bob Delaney
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- basketball officialpolice officer
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Robert J. Delaney is a former undercover New Jersey state trooper and professional basketball referee in the National Basketball Association (NBA) who officiated from the 1987–88 NBA season up until the 2010–11 NBA season. Beginning the 2006–07 NBA season, Delaney had officiated in 1,182 regular season games, 120 playoff games, and seven NBA Finals games. In addition, he was assigned to the 1998 NBA All-Star Game. He wore the uniform number 26.
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Lucas Walker
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- basketball player
- Biography
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Lucas Walker is an Australian basketball player for the Illawarra Hawks of the NBL1 East. He played 10 seasons in the National Basketball League (NBL) between 2010 and 2020. He played college basketball for Montana State University Billings and Saint Mary's College of California before joining the Melbourne Tigers in 2010. After five seasons with Melbourne, he had stints with the Adelaide 36ers, Perth Wildcats, Cairns Taipans and Sydney Kings. He won an NBL championship with the Wildcats in 2017.
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Thomas Edward Campbell
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- politician
- Biography
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Thomas Edward Campbell was the second governor of the state of Arizona, United States. He was the first Republican and first native-born governor elected after Arizona achieved statehood in 1912.
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Eddie Erdelatz
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- American football coachAmerican football player
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Edward J. Erdelatz was an American collegiate and professional football player and coach who served as head football coach of the U.S. Naval Academy for nine years. He was drafted by the Chicago Cardinals, with the 23rd pick in the third round of the 1936 NFL Draft, but never played professionally.
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Tommy Kuhse
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- basketball player
- Biography
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Tommy Kuhse is an American professional basketball player for Derthona Basket of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A (LBA). He played five seasons of college basketball at Saint Mary's before going undrafted in the 2022 NBA draft.
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Troy L. Nunley
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- lawyerjudge
- Biography
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Troy L. Nunley is the chief United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California.
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Mark Curtis
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- journalist
- Biography
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Mark Corrigan Curtis is an American broadcast journalist, author and political analyst. He is currently Chief Political Reporter for the Nexstar Media Group stations in West Virginia.
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Emmett Naar
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
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Emmett Naar is an Australian professional basketball player for the Brisbane Bullets of the National Basketball League (NBL). He is also contracted with the Rockingham Flames of the NBL1 West. He played college basketball for the Saint Mary's Gaels between 2014 and 2018 before debuting in the NBL, where he played four seasons for the Illawarra Hawks.
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George Paul Miller
- Enrolled in the Saint Mary's College of California
- Studied in 1912
- Occupations
- politiciancivil engineer
- Biography
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George Paul Miller was an American veteran of World War I who served 14 terms as a U.S. Representative from California from 1945 to 1973.
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Joe Oeschger
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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Joseph Carl Oeschger was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the Philadelphia Phillies, New York Giants, Boston Braves, and Brooklyn Robins from 1914 to 1925. Oeschger is best known for holding the Major League Baseball (MLB) record for the most innings pitched in a single game. In 1920, both Oeschger and Leon Cadore pitched 26 innings for their respective teams in a game that was eventually called a tie due to darkness. After his baseball career ended, Oeschger was a teacher for the San Francisco Board of Education for 27 years.
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Lew Fonseca
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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Lewis Albert Fonseca was an American professional baseball first baseman, second baseman and manager in Major League Baseball for the Cincinnati Reds, Philadelphia Phillies, Cleveland Indians, and Chicago White Sox. While not a power hitter, he hit for average and was a good contact hitter for most of his career. He topped the.300 mark six times, with his best season coming in 1929 with the Indians, when he hit.369 to win the American League batting title, after coming off a 1928 season in which he broke his leg. His success was short-lived, however, as he broke his arm in 1930, and a torn ligament in his leg prematurely ended his playing career.
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Matthias Tass
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
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Matthias Tass is an Estonian basketball player for Filou Oostende of the BNXT League. Standing at 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in), he plays at the power forward and center positions.
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María Elena Durazo
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- trade unionistpolitician
- Biography
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María Elena Durazo is an American politician serving in the California State Senate. A Democrat, from 2018 to 2022 she represented the 24th State Senatorial district and has been representing the 26th district since 2022 which encompasses Central Los Angeles, East Los Angeles, and Vernon.
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Trisha Ford
- Occupations
- softball coach
- Biography
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Trisha Lynn Ford is an American college softball coach. She is the head softball coach at the Texas A&M University, a position she has held since the 2023 season. Ford served as the head softball coach at Saint Mary's College of California from 2002 to 2003, California State University, Fresno from 2013 to 2016, and Arizona State University from 2017 to 2022.
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Valerie Fleming
- Enrolled in the Saint Mary's College of California
- Graduated with master's degree in physical education, convalescence, and health
- Occupations
- bobsledderathletics competitor
- Biography
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Valerie Fleming is an American bobsledder who has competed since 2003. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, she won a silver in the two-woman event with teammate and future wife Shauna Rohbock.
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Frank Demaree
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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Joseph Franklin Demaree was an American baseball outfielder. He played all or part of twelve seasons in the majors for the Chicago Cubs (1932–33, 1935–38), New York Giants (1939–41), Boston Braves (1941–42), St. Louis Cardinals (1943) and St. Louis Browns (1944).
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Kristers Zoriks
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
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Kristers Zoriks is a Latvian professional basketball player, who plays the point guard and shooting guard position. He currently plays for ESSM Le Portel of the LNB Pro A, and also represents the Latvia national team.
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Thomas Vander Wal
- Biography
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Thomas Vander Wal is an information architect best known for coining the term "folksonomy". He is also known for initiating the term "infocloud". His work has primarily dealt with the Web and with information design and structure especially in the context of social technology.
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Jim Fogarty
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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James G. Fogarty was an American professional baseball outfielder.
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Ian O'Leary
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
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Ian O'Leary is an American-Irish basketball player who last played for Montakit Fuenlabrada.
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David Carter
- Occupations
- basketball playerbasketball coach
- Biography
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David Allen Carter is an American college basketball coach who is an assistant coach at Loyola Marymount University.
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Doug Herrick
- Occupations
- association football player
- Biography
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Douglas Herrick is a Guamanian former international footballer. He played for the Guam national team.
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Don Ferrarese
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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Donald Hugh Ferrarese was an American professional baseball pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Baltimore Orioles, Cleveland Indians, Chicago White Sox, Philadelphia Phillies and St. Louis Cardinals from 1955 to 1962. A left-handed thrower, he batted right-handed. Ferrarese was fairly small, standing at 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m), and weighing 170 pounds (77 kg), during his playing days. The native of Oakland graduated from Acalanes High School in Lafayette, California, and attended Saint Mary's College. His professional baseball career started in 1948 in the Phillies' organization at Class C Stockton of the California League. He was a member of his hometown Oakland Oaks of the top-level Pacific Coast League for all or parts of four seasons between 1949 and 1955, and won 18 games for them in 1954. Ferrarese also missed the 1951 and 1952 campaigns while performing Korean War military service. Ferrarese died in Durango, Colorado on November 4, 2024, at the age of 95.
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Jordan Hunter
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- 1997-.. (age 28)
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
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Jordan Miles Hunter is an Australian professional basketball player for the South East Melbourne Phoenix of the National Basketball League (NBL). He played college basketball for the Saint Mary's Gaels.
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Tanner Krebs
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
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Tanner Robert Krebs is an Australian professional basketball player for Melbourne United of the National Basketball League (NBL). He played college basketball for the Saint Mary's Gaels.
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Harry Krause
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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Harry William "Hal" Krause was an American Major League Baseball player. He was a pitcher over parts of five seasons (1908–1912) with the Philadelphia Athletics and Cleveland Naps. He led the American League in earned run average in 1909 while playing for Philadelphia. For his career, he compiled a 36–26 record, with a 2.50 ERA and 289 strikeouts.
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Jason Shellen
- Years
- 1973-.. (age 52)
- Occupations
- businessperson
- Biography
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Jason Harper Shellen is an American internet entrepreneur who was the founding product manager of Google Reader and helped create and launch Brizzly. His most recent software startup is the email app Boxer. He has since 2006 been a member of the RSS Advisory Board, a group that publishes the RSS specification and helps developers with web syndication.
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Rose Aguilar
- Years
- 1972-.. (age 53)
- Occupations
- journalistblogger
- Biography
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Rose Aguilar is a progressive journalist and radio host from San Francisco, California.
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Bill James
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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William Lawrence "Seattle Bill" James was an American Major League Baseball pitcher. He was given a nickname to differentiate him from his contemporary, "Big" Bill James.
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Frank Kudelka
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
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Frank Carl Kudelka, nicknamed Apples, was an American National Basketball Association (NBA) player. In his first two years at Saint Mary's College of California, Kudelka averaged 18.1 points per game. Once the shotclock was introduced to college basketball in his junior season, Frank averaged 20.4 points per game. He was the nation's fourth leading scorer. As a senior at Saint Mary's, Frank averaged 16.2 points per game. He was also named an All-American basketball player by the Helms Foundation after his senior season. Frank made his NBA debut in the 1949-50 NBA season for the Chicago Stags. In his first NBA season, Frank averaged 6.7 points and 2.0 assists per game. Frank played four seasons in the NBA with the Stags, Washington Capitols, Boston Celtics, Baltimore Bullets and Philadelphia Warriors. In his NBA career, Frank averaged 7.2 points, 3.2 rebounds, and 2.1 assists per game.
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Ed Morris
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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Edward "Cannonball" Morris was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the Columbus Buckeyes, Pittsburgh Alleghenys, and Pittsburgh Burghers from 1884 to 1890 and had a career win–loss record of 171–122.
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Will Sherman
- Occupations
- American football player
- Biography
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Willard Arthur Sherman was an American football defensive back who played with the National Football League (NFL)'s Los Angeles Rams from 1954 to 1960.
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Jerry Denny
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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Jeremiah Dennis Denny was an American third baseman in Major League Baseball. He played for the Providence Grays (1881–1885), St. Louis Maroons (1886), Indianapolis Hoosiers (1888–1889), New York Giants (1890–1891), Cleveland Spiders (1891), Philadelphia Phillies (1891), and Louisville Colonels (1893–1894). He also played 86 games at shortstop in six seasons.
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Broderick Perkins
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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Broderick Phillip Perkins is an American former professional baseball player. He played all or parts of seven seasons in Major League Baseball, from 1978 until 1984, for the San Diego Padres and Cleveland Indians, primarily as a first baseman. His only season as a full-time player was 1982, when he played in 125 games for the Padres, batting.271.
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John F. Henning
- Occupations
- diplomattrade unionist
- Biography
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John Francis "Jack" Henning was an American labor leader, civil servant, and a former U.S. Ambassador to New Zealand (1967–1969) and Under Secretary of Labor (1962–1967). Called "one of organized labor's greatest leaders" and "legendary" for his defense of labor, he is also credited with a significant role in the defense of minimum wage laws and civil rights.
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John M. Gearin
- Occupations
- lawyerpolitician
- Biography
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John McDermeid Gearin was an American politician and attorney from the state of Oregon. A native of the eastern portion of the state, he represented Portland on the western side of the state in the Oregon House of Representatives. Originally an independent politician, he later became a Democrat and lost an election to serve in the United States Congress before winning appointment to the Senate in 1905. He also was Portland's city attorney and a district attorney.
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Fred Carroll
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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Frederick Herbert Carroll was an American catcher and outfielder in Major League Baseball. From 1884 through 1891, he played with the Columbus Buckeyes (1884) and for the Pittsburgh teams Alleghenys (1885–89), Burghers (1890) and Pirates (1891). Carroll batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Sacramento, California.
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George Nessman
- Occupations
- basketball coach
- Biography
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George Raymond Nessman II is an American athletic administrator and former college basketball coach who is the current athletic director at Justin-Siena High School. Nessman coached at the high school and community college levels before becoming an assistant basketball coach at California in 2004. From 2005 to 2013, Nessman was the men's basketball head coach at San Jose State. He was also athletic director at Porterville College from 1995 to 2001 while also serving as men's basketball head coach.
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Bill Fleming
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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Leslie Fletchard "Bill" Fleming was an American professional baseball pitcher. A right-hander, the native of Rowland Heights, California, stood 6 feet (1.83 m) tall and weighed 190 pounds (86 kg), and attended Saint Mary's College of California. His professional career lasted for 16 seasons between 1936 and 1953, missing the 1945 campaign because of service in the United States Army during World War II.
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Bill Howerton
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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William Ray Howerton was an American professional baseball player. An outfielder, he appeared in Major League Baseball in 247 games played during all or part of four seasons (1949–1952), for the St. Louis Cardinals, Pittsburgh Pirates, and New York Giants. The native of Lompoc, California, batted left-handed, threw right-handed; he stood 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m) tall and weighed 185 pounds (84 kg).
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Dante Magnani
- Occupations
- American football player
- Biography
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Dante Alfred Magnani was an American football player who played nine seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected in the 19th round of the 1940 NFL draft. Magnani, a running back, played college football for the St. Mary's College Galloping Gaels in Moraga, California.
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Guy S. Houston
- Occupations
- baseball playerpolitician
- Biography
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Guy Spencer Houston is an American politician and real estate executive who served as a member of the California State Assembly from the 15th district from 2002 to 2008. He is a member of the Republican Party.
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Tony Falkenstein
- Years
- 1915-1994 (aged 79)
- Occupations
- American football player
- Biography
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Anthony Joseph Falkenstein was an American football fullback in the National Football League (NFL).
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Donald H. Clausen
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Donald Holst Clausen was an American businessman, World War II veteran, and politician who served ten terms as a U.S. Representative from California from 1963 to 1983.
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Pete Scott
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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Floyd John "Pete" Scott was a Major League Baseball player, who played outfielder for three seasons from 1926 - 1928.
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Ed Burns
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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Edward James Burns was an American professional baseball player. He played all or part of seven seasons in Major League Baseball, from 1912 until 1918, for the St. Louis Cardinals and Philadelphia Phillies, primarily as a catcher.
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Lloyd Hudson Burke
- Occupations
- lawyerjudge
- Biography
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Lloyd Hudson Burke was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.
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Lou Guisto
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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Louis Joseph Guisto was an American Major League Baseball first baseman who played for five seasons. He played for the Cleveland Indians from 1916 to 1917 and from 1921 to 1923.
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Frank Mack
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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Frank George Mack was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the Chicago White Sox.
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Willie Ludolph
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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William Francis Ludolph, nicknamed "Wee Willie", was a professional baseball player. He was a right-handed pitcher for one season (1924) with the Detroit Tigers. For his career, he recorded no decisions with a 4.76 earned run average, and 1 strikeout in 5+2⁄3 innings pitched.
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Edwin Frederick Brotze
- Occupations
- caricaturist
- Biography
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Edwin Frederick Brotze was a newspaper illustrator and editorial cartoonist. He grew up in California, where he went to St Mary's College in Moraga. He worked in newspapers in Chicago (c. 1900) and Los Angeles (c. 1900 to 1905) and in 1906 ended up in Seattle, where he worked for The Seattle Times until his death. He was known for his caricatures and editorial cartoons.
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Thomas J. Lennon
- Occupations
- politicianjudge
- Biography
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Thomas Joseph Lennon was an associate justice of the Supreme Court of California from December 20, 1918, to August 14, 1926.
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Manuel Y. de Negri
- Occupations
- diplomat
- Biography
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Manuel Yberri de Negri was a Mexican diplomat who served as ambassador of Mexico to Uruguay. He also served as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Hungary (1932–1933), Italy (1932–1933), Denmark (1933–1935), El Salvador (1935–1940), Nicaragua (1937), Honduras (1937–1940), Uruguay (1939–1940) and Czechoslovakia (1946–1948).
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Ed Hallinan
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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Edward S. Hallinan was a shortstop in Major League Baseball. He played for the St. Louis Browns.
