29 Notable alumni of
St. Mary's University
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St. Mary's University is 1653rd in the world, 581st in North America, and 548th in the United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 29 notable alumni from St. Mary's 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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James R. Clapper
- Occupations
- civil servantmilitary officer
- Biography
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James Robert Clapper Jr. is a retired lieutenant general in the United States Air Force and former Director of National Intelligence. Clapper has held several key positions within the United States Intelligence Community. He served as director of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) from 1992 until 1995. He was the first director of defense intelligence within the Office of the Director of National Intelligence and simultaneously the Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence. He served as the director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) from September 2001 until June 2006.
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John Quiñones
- Occupations
- journalisttelevision presenter
- Biography
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Juan Manuel "John" Quiñones is an American journalist and host. After earning a degree from Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, he became an ABC News correspondent for 20/20, Nightline and Good Morning America. He gained prominence hosting the show What Would You Do? since 2008. He has received numerous accolades including 7 Emmy Awards and a Peabody Award.
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Michael McCaul
- Enrolled in St. Mary's University
- In 1987 graduated with Juris Doctor
- Occupations
- lawyerpolitician
- Biography
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Michael Thomas McCaul Sr. is an American attorney, politician and a member of the U.S. House of Representatives for Texas's 10th congressional district. A member of the Republican Party, he chaired the House Committee on Homeland Security during the 113th, 114th, and 115th Congresses. His district stretches from Austin to Houston.
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Bobby Pulido
- Occupations
- singertelevision actorsongwriter
- Biography
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José Roberto Pulido Jr., known professionally as Bobby Pulido, is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist, and actor. He is acclaimed for pioneering the dissemination of Tejano music to a youthful audience, subsequently ascending as a teen idol and becoming one of the most influential Tejano recording artists among Mexican-American teenagers.
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Sam A. Lindsay
- Occupations
- lawyerjudge
- Biography
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Sam Allen Lindsay is an American attorney who serves as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, with chambers in Dallas, Texas.
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Carlos Uresti
- Occupations
- politicianmilitary officerlawyer
- Biography
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Carlos "Charlie" Uresti is an American attorney and Democratic politician from San Antonio, Texas. From November 2006 until his resignation in June 2018, he served as a member of the Texas State Senate representing Senate District 19, one of the largest geographical senatorial districts in the Texas Senate, covering a third of the Texas-Mexico border. Prior to his election to the Texas State Senate, he represented the 118th district in the Texas House of Representatives from January 1997 until November 2006.
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David Alan Ezra
- Occupations
- lawyerjudge
- Biography
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David Alan Ezra is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Hawaii. Since January 2013, Ezra has been designated by the Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court to serve on the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, San Antonio and Austin Divisions to help ease the heavy workload for the federal judges in Texas. Judge Ezra is often designated to sit on the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit where he holds the record for the most designated sittings of any judge in that Court’s history.
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Ciro Rodriguez
- Enrolled in St. Mary's University
- In 1973 graduated with Bachelor of Arts
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Ciro Davis Rodriguez is an American politician and social worker who served as a U.S. Representative for Texas's 23rd congressional district, serving from 2007 until 2011. The district stretched from El Paso in the west to San Antonio in the east, a distance of some 500 miles (800 km). A member of the Democratic Party, he previously represented the neighboring 28th congressional district from 1997 to 2005, and was a member of the Texas House of Representatives from 1987 to 1997.
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Kika de la Garza
- Enrolled in St. Mary's University
- In 1952 graduated with Bachelor of Laws
- Occupations
- lawyerpolitician
- Biography
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Eligio "Kika" de la Garza II was an American lawyer, Korean War veteran, and politician who served 16 consecutive terms as the Democratic representative for the 15th congressional district of Texas from January 3, 1965, to January 3, 1997.
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Nelson Wolff
- Years
- 1940-.. (age 85)
- Occupations
- lawyerpolitician
- Biography
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Nelson William Wolff is a retired American judge and Democratic politician from San Antonio, Texas. He represented Bexar County in the Texas House of Representatives from 1971 to 1973 and the Texas Senate from 1973 to 1975. He served on the San Antonio City Council from 1987 to 1991 and then as mayor of San Antonio from 1991 to 1995. He served as Bexar county judge from 2001 until December 31, 2022.
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Yanni Wetzell
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
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Yannick Clemens Thomas Wetzell is a New Zealand professional basketball player for Alba Berlin of the German Basketball Bundesliga (BBL) and the EuroLeague. He played college basketball for the St. Mary's Rattlers, the Vanderbilt Commodores, and the San Diego State Aztecs.
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Scott McInnis
- Enrolled in St. Mary's University
- In 1980 graduated with Juris Doctor
- Occupations
- politiciandirectorlawyerpolice officer
- Biography
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Stephen Scott Emory McInnis is an American politician and lawyer who was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Colorado from 1993 to 2005. In August 2010, McInnis lost his bid to become the Republican nominee for Governor of Colorado after a plagiarism accusation and apology hurt his standing. In November 2014, McInnis was elected a member of the Mesa County Board of County Commissioners—beginning term in office in January 2015.
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Danny Heep
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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Daniel William Heep is an American former Major League Baseball outfielder.
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John Carroll
- Enrolled in St. Mary's University
- Graduated with Juris Doctor
- Occupations
- lawyerpolitician
- Biography
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John Stanley Carroll was an American lawyer and politician who served as a state representative and state senator from Hawaii as a Republican. He was also a perennial candidate for multiple statewide offices in Hawaii.
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Frank Tejeda
- Occupations
- politicianmilitary officerlawyer
- Biography
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Frank Mariano Tejeda was a decorated United States Marine and an American Democratic politician from Texas. He served in the Texas House of Representatives (1976–1987), the Texas Senate (1987–1993), and in the United States House of Representatives (1993–1997).
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William Greehey
- Occupations
- businessperson
- Biography
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William Eugene "Bill" Greehey is an American businessman and philanthropist. He is most known for his roles as the founding CEO and Chairman of Valero Energy Corporation and NuStar Energy.
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Eric Revis
- Occupations
- jazz musician
- Biography
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Eric Revis is a jazz bassist and composer. Revis came to prominence as a bassist with singer Betty Carter in the mid-1990s. Since 1997 he has been a member of Branford Marsalis's ensemble.
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Patrick A. Hope
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Patrick Alan Hope is an American politician. Since 2010, he has served in the Virginia House of Delegates, representing the 47th district in Arlington County, outside Washington, D.C. Hope is a member of the Democratic Party.
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Gabe Camarillo
- Enrolled in St. Mary's University
- Studied in 1995
- Occupations
- lawyer
- Biography
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Gabriel Omar Camarillo is an American attorney who had served as the 35th under secretary of the Army in the Biden administration. He previously served as Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (Manpower & Reserve Affairs) from 2015 to 2017 during the Obama administration.
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Alfred Valenzuela
- Biography
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MG Alfred A. Valenzuela is a retired United States Army major general who commanded United States Army South at Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico and San Antonio, Texas. Served as Deputy Commanding General DCINC ) US Southern Command, Panama/Miami.
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Delia Garcia
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Delia Garcia is an American official who formerly served as the Kansas Secretary of Labor. Garcia previously served as a Democratic member of the Kansas House of Representatives, representing the 103rd district. She served from 2005 to 2011, and was a member of the Kansas Democratic Hispanic Caucus.
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Kevin Kotzur
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
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Kevin James Kotzur is an American professional basketball player for Kanazawa Samuraiz of the B.League.
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Paul J. Kilday
- Enrolled in St. Mary's University
- Studied in 1904
- Occupations
- law clerkpoliticianlawyerjudgeclerk
- Biography
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Paul Joseph Kilday was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from Texas, representing the 20th district from January 3, 1939, to September 24, 1961, before serving as a Judge of the United States Court of Military Appeals.
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Jon A. Hill
- Enrolled in St. Mary's University
- Graduated with bachelor's degree in biology and chemistry
- Occupations
- military personnel
- Biography
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Jon Anthony Hill is a retired United States Navy vice admiral who last served as the director of the Missile Defense Agency. Previously, he was the Deputy Director of the same agency. Born and raised at Fort Bliss, Texas, Hill received a bachelor's degree in biology and chemistry from St. Mary's University and later earned an M.S. degree in applied physics and ordnance engineering from the Naval Postgraduate School.
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Armando Falcon
- Years
- 1960-.. (age 65)
- Biography
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Armando Falcon, Jr. is the former Director of the Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight (OFHEO), a position he held from 1999 to 2005. During this period, he led an investigation of financial misconduct at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, is credited with raising early warning signs about the risks posed by both companies.
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Petar Radojičić
- Occupations
- basketball player
- Biography
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Petar Radojičić is a Serbian basketball player. He plays the power forward and center position. Currently with the team Club Deportivo Saski-Baskonia, S.A.D.,
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Les Fleming
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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Leslie Harvey Fleming was an American professional baseball first baseman whose 20-year career included all or parts of seven seasons in Major League Baseball as a member of the Detroit Tigers (1939), Cleveland Indians (1941–1942 and 1945–1947), and Pittsburgh Pirates (1949). Born in Singleton, a small community in Grimes County, Texas, he stood 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 m) tall, weighed 185 pounds (84 kg), and threw and batted left-handed.
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Bert Gallia
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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Melvin Allys "Bert" Gallia was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball from 1912 to 1920. He played for the Washington Senators, St. Louis Browns, and Philadelphia Phillies.
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William H. Schneider
- Enrolled in St. Mary's University
- Graduated with Bachelor of Arts in Business Economics
- Occupations
- military officer
- Biography
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William Henry Schneider was a lieutenant general in the United States Army who served as Deputy Commander in Chief of United States Pacific Command. He earned a B.A. degree in business economics from St. Mary's University in 1955 and later received an M.A. degree in industrial management from George Washington University.