23 Notable alumni of
Southern New Hampshire University
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Southern New Hampshire University is 2029th in the world, 703rd in North America, and 663rd in the United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 23 notable alumni from Southern New Hampshire University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Samia Suluhu Hassan
- Occupations
- economistpolitician
- Biography
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Samia Suluhu Hassan is a Tanzanian politician who has served as president of Tanzania since 19 March 2021. She is the first woman to serve in the position. She previously served as vice-president of Tanzania from 2015 to 2021, from which she ascended to the presidency following the death of her predecessor, John Magufuli.
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Elaine Duke
- Occupations
- businesspersoncivil servant
- Biography
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Elaine Costanzo Duke is an American civil servant and former United States Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security, serving from April 10, 2017 until April 15, 2018. She became acting Secretary of Homeland Security on July 31, 2017, when John F. Kelly assumed the office of White House Chief of Staff. She left the acting position on December 6, 2017, upon the confirmation of Kirstjen Nielsen.
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Tyrone Mears
- Occupations
- association football player
- Biography
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Tyrone Robert Mears is an English former professional footballer who played as a right-back and he is currently the head coach for the USL Super League club to be based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
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Andrea Jenkins
- Occupations
- politicianperformance artistcuratorpoetactivist
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Andrea Jenkins is an American politician, writer, performance artist, poet, and transgender activist. She is known for being the first Black openly transgender woman elected to public office in the United States, since January 2018 on the Minneapolis City Council and as the council's president from January 2022 to January 2024.
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Peter Holland
- Occupations
- ice hockey player
- Biography
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Peter Holland is a Canadian professional ice hockey centreman for the Colorado Eagles of the American Hockey League (AHL). Holland was selected by the Anaheim Ducks in the first round, 15th overall, of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft, and made his NHL debut for the Ducks during the 2011–12 season.
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Edward F. Davis
- Biography
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Edward F. Davis III is the former police commissioner of the Boston Police Department, having served from 2006 to 2013, including during the Boston Marathon bombing. Following his resignation from the police, Davis has been the security analyst for WBZ-TV in Boston. He is the founder and CEO of Edward Davis, LLC Security and Management Consulting.
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Chuck Collins
- Occupations
- writer
- Biography
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Chuck Collins is an American author and a senior scholar at the Institute for Policy Studies in Washington, DC, where he directs the Program on Inequality and the Common Good. He is also co-founder of Wealth for Common Good. He is an expert on economic inequality in the US, and has pioneered efforts to bring together investors and business leaders to speak out publicly against corporate practices and economic policies that increase economic inequality.
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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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Simonna
- Occupations
- actorsinger
- Biography
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Simona Milinytė, also known as Simonna, is a Lithuanian actress and singer. From 2007 to 2011, she participated in numerous music competitions in European countries including Lithuania, Italy, and Turkey. Most notably, Simonna joined the national Eurovision Song Contest in Lithuania as the youngest contestant ever at the time, placed third in the semi-final and seventh in the National Final. In 2008, she released her first album titled 12. In December 2013, she released her second album, which was self-titled Simonna and consisted of 15 songs recorded in both Lithuanian and English. After 2014, Simonna had her music videos played by MTV and received a Vevo-certified channel.
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Felix G. Arroyo
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- politician
- Biography
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Felix G. Arroyo is an American political figure from Boston. Arroyo was elected to an at-large seat on the Boston City Council in November 2009, and re-elected in November 2011, serving for two terms before unsuccessfully running for Mayor of Boston in 2013. He subsequently served as the city's Chief of Health and Human Services from 2014 until his dismissal in 2017 following an investigation into sexual harassment allegations.
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Wade Burleson
- Years
- 1961-.. (age 63)
- Occupations
- writer
- Biography
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Wade Burleson is an American politician, author, and retired pastor for Emmanuel Enid church in Enid, Oklahoma, United States. Burleson was twice elected President of the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma, serving between 2002 and 2004. He later served as a trustee for the Southern Baptist Convention's International Mission Board from 2005 to 2008. Oklahoma Governor Frank Keating appointed Burleson to the northwest Oklahoma Higher Education Program Board in 1996.
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Tate Westbrook
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Michael Tate Westbrook is an officer in the United States Navy who served as commanding officer of the USS Spruance from May 2010 to May 2012. Prior to this, he served in the Pentagon on the Naval Operations Staff's Programming Division from fall 2007 through June 2009.
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Paul Mark
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Paul W. Mark is an American politician serving as a Democratic member of the Massachusetts Senate. He represents the Berkshire, Hampden, Franklin and Hampshire District, which includes 57 cities and towns throughout Berkshire, Franklin, Hampden, and Hampshire counties. Paul Mark previously served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives.
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Brandon Phinney
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Brandon Phinney is an American politician and former member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives, representing Strafford County's 24th district.
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Don Dodge
- Years
- 1957-.. (age 67)
- Occupations
- technology evangelist
- Biography
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Don Dodge is a Developer Advocate for Google, which requires that he helps developers build applications on the company's platforms. Prior to working at Google, Dodge was a start-up evangelist at Microsoft, where he was one of their most visible employees following Robert Scoble's departure in 2006.
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Annette Robinson
- Years
- 1940-.. (age 84)
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Annette Robinson formerly represented the 56th district of the New York State Assembly, which includes most of Bedford-Stuyvesant, Crown Heights and Bushwick, from 2002 to 2016.
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Marc R. Pacheco
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- politician
- Biography
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Marc R. Pacheco is an American state legislator serving in the Massachusetts Senate. He represents the 1st Plymouth and Bristol district, which includes his hometown of Taunton and nearby towns. He is a Democrat who has served since 1993. From 1989 to 1992 he was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives. Prior to serving in the Massachusetts legislature he was a member of the Taunton school committee (1980–89) and the Chief Assistant to the Mayor of Taunton (1982–88).
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Ron Fortier
- Years
- 1946-.. (age 78)
- Occupations
- writer
- Biography
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Ron Fortier is an American author, primarily known for his Green Hornet and The Terminator comic books and his revival of the pulp hero, Captain Hazzard. Early in his career he also wrote short stories and co-authored two novels for TSR.
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Chris Tsonis
- Occupations
- association football player
- Biography
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Chris Tsonis is an American professional soccer player.
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Jack Flanagan
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- 1957-.. (age 67)
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Jack Flanagan is a politician in the United States, and was the majority leader in the New Hampshire House of Representatives.
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Kameisha Jerae Hodge
- Occupations
- writer
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Kameisha Jerae Hodge is an American writer, publisher, poet, and spoken word artist from Washington, D.C. She is the founder and CEO of Sovereign Noir Publications, a publishing company established in 2019 that elevates Black women's voices.
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Cathy Burnham Martin
- Years
- 1954-.. (age 70)
- Occupations
- beauty pageant contestantwriter
- Biography
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Cathy Burnham Martin is an American author, voiceover artist, actress, and former television news anchor. She has authored more than twenty books, including the humorous human training manual “A Dangerous Book for Dogs” and “Of the Same Blood: Your Eurasian Heritage,” which reflects on her grandmother's life drama and her Armenian-European-American heritage. Martin produces and narrates audiobooks for both fiction and nonfiction titles. She is noted for creating the KISS™ Keep It Super Simple cookbook series. A member of the Actors' Equity Association since 1994, she was a 20+ year professional member of the National Speakers Association since 1995, where she is referred to as “The Morale Booster.”
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Stephen D. Lovejoy
- Occupations
- politician
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Stephen D. Lovejoy is an American politician from Maine. He is a former member of the Maine House of Representatives. He was a member of the Education and Cultural Affairs Committee as well as the Government Oversight Committees.
