29 Notable alumni of
University of Baltimore
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The University of Baltimore is 2144th in the world, 747th in North America, and 703rd in the United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 29 notable alumni from the University of Baltimore sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Spiro Agnew
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- politicianlawyer
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Spiro Theodore Agnew was the 39th vice president of the United States, serving from 1969 until his resignation in 1973. He is the second of two vice presidents to resign the position, the first being John C. Calhoun in 1832.
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Bob Parsons
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- entrepreneur
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Robert Ralph Parsons is an American entrepreneur, billionaire, and philanthropist. In 1997, he founded the GoDaddy group of companies, including domain name registrar GoDaddy.com, reseller registrar Wild West Domains, and Blue Razor Domains. In July 2011, Parsons sold approximately 70 percent of GoDaddy to a private equity consortium and resigned his position as CEO. In June 2014, he stepped down from his position as Executive Chairman and served on the board until 2018.
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William Donald Schaefer
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- politicianlawyer
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William Donald Schaefer was an American politician who served in public office for 50 years at both the state and local level in Maryland. As a Democrat, he was the 45th mayor of Baltimore from December 1971 to January 1987, the 58th Governor of Maryland from January 21, 1987, to January 18, 1995, and the 32nd Comptroller of Maryland from January 20, 1999, to January 17, 2007. On September 12, 2006, he was defeated in his reelection bid for a third term as Comptroller by Maryland Delegate Peter Franchot in the Democratic Party primary.
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Ellen Lupton
- Enrolled in the University of Baltimore
- Graduated with Doctor of Philosophy
- Occupations
- graphic designerwritermuseum professionalcurator
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Ellen Lupton is a graphic designer, curator, writer, critic, and educator. Known for her love of typography, Lupton is the Betty Cooke and William O. Steinmetz Design Chair at Maryland Institute College of Art. Previously she was the Senior Curator of Contemporary Design at Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum in New York City and was named Curator Emerita after 30 years of service. She is the founding director of the Graphic Design M.F.A. degree program at Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA), where she also serves as director of the Center for Design Thinking. She has written numerous books on graphic design for a variety of audiences. She has contributed to several publications, including Print, Eye, I.D., Metropolis, and The New York Times.
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Frank Kratovil
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- politicianjudgelawyer
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Frank Michael Kratovil Jr. is an American politician who was the U.S. representative for Maryland's 1st congressional district from 2009 to 2011. Elected in 2008, he was defeated in his bid for reelection on November 2, 2010. Kratovil is a member of the Democratic Party. He previously served as State's Attorney of Queen Anne's County on Maryland's Eastern Shore, and he was appointed as a judge for the county's District Court by Governor Martin O'Malley in December 2011.
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Norvell William Emerson
- Enrolled in the University of Baltimore
- In 1964 graduated with Bachelor of Laws
- Occupations
- directorpoliticiancongressional staffPage of the United States Senatepresident
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Norvell William Emerson was an American politician. He served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Missouri from 1981 until his death from lung cancer in Bethesda, Maryland in 1996. He was succeeded in the House by his widow, Jo Ann Emerson. Emerson was a Republican.
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Vivian Shaw
- Born in
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Kenya - Enrolled in the University of Baltimore
- In 2013 graduated with Master of Fine Arts in creative writing
- Occupations
- editorwriter
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Vivian Shaw is a science fiction writer.
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Roy Dyson
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- politician
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Royden Patrick Dyson, is an American politician. He is a former Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from Maryland.
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Pat McDonough
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- politician
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Patrick L. McDonough is an American politician. He was previously a Republican member of the Maryland House of Delegates and a candidate for County Executive of Baltimore County, Maryland, in the 2018 and 2022 elections. He represented District 7, which covers Baltimore and Harford Counties, along with fellow Republicans J.B. Jennings and Richard K Impallaria. He also served in the House from 1979 to 1983 as a Democrat.
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H. Steven Blum
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H. Steven Blum is a retired United States Army lieutenant general. He served as the 25th chief of the National Guard Bureau from 2003 to 2008. His last assignment before retiring was deputy commander, United States Northern Command, where he concurrently served as vice commander, United States Element, North American Aerospace Defense Command. He retired from the Army National Guard on May 21, 2010.
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Fran Wilde
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- science fiction writerblogger
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Fran Wilde is an American science fiction and fantasy writer and blogger. Her debut novel, Updraft, was nominated for the 2016 Nebula Award, and won the 2016 Andre Norton Award and the 2016 Compton Crook Award. Her debut middle grade novel, Riverland, won the 2019 Andre Norton Award, was named an NPR Best Book of 2019 and was a Lodestar Finalist. Wilde is the first person to win two Andre Norton Awards for Middle Grade and Young Adult Fiction. Her short fiction has appeared in Asimov's Science Fiction, Nature, Tor.com, Uncanny Magazine, and elsewhere. Her fiction explores themes of social class, disability, disruptive technology, and empowerment against a backdrop of engineering and artisan culture.
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J. B. Jennings
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- politician
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Jonathan Bartlett Jennings is an American politician and farmer who has served as a member of the Maryland Senate representing the seventh district since 2011. A member of the Republican Party, he previously represented the district in the Maryland House of Delegates from 2003 to 2011, and served as the minority leader of the Senate from 2014 to 2020.
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Joan Carter Conway
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- politician
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Joan Carter Conway is an American politician who represented district 43 in the Maryland State Senate. She is the first African American woman to be appointed chairman of any of the standing committees in the Maryland Senate.
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Joseph F. Vallario, Jr
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- politicianlawyer
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Joseph F. Vallario Jr. is an American politician who represented district 23B in the Maryland House of Delegates and was the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee. Vallario was first elected in 1974 and was the longest serving chairman in the Maryland General Assembly.
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Douglas J.J. Peters
- Years
- 1963-2023 (aged 60)
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Douglas J. J. Peters was an American politician from Maryland and a member of the Democratic Party. He served in the Maryland State Senate representing the 23rd district in Prince George's County from January 10, 2007 to July 31, 2021. In June 2021, Peters announced he wouldn't seek re-election in 2022; in July 2021, he was appointed to the unpaid University System of Maryland's Board of Regents and announced he would resign from the senate.
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Samuel Bogley
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- politicianlawyer
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Samuel Walter Bogley III was the third lieutenant governor of Maryland from 1979 to 1983 under Governor Harry Hughes. He had previously served in various local and state level offices in Maryland, including as a commissioner and county councilman of Prince George's County.
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Fred Robbins
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- actorradio personality
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Fred Robbins was an American radio personality who became a television host and celebrity interviewer.
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Rona E. Kramer
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- politician
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Rona E. Kramer is an American politician who served as the Maryland Secretary of Aging under Governor Larry Hogan from 2015 to 2023. She was previously a member of the Maryland Senate from 2003 to 2011.
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Louis S. Diggs
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- writerhistorian
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Louis S. Diggs was an African-American writer and historian specializing in the African-American history of Baltimore County, Maryland. As a chronicler of the county's African-American legacy, his work illuminates the historic past of its Black communities. In addition to social history, Diggs has published on Baltimore African-American military records from the American Civil War and the Maryland Army National Guard. Diggs died on October 24, 2022, at the age of 90.
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Norman R. Stone Jr
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- politician
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Norman R. Stone Jr. was an American politician and the longest-serving Senator in the Maryland State Senate. He held the distinction of being the only Maryland State Senator to have voted against both repealing the ban on interracial marriage, and permitting same-sex marriage. Stone served in the Maryland House of Delegates from 1963 to 1967. He was first elected to the State Senate in 1966. Stone was a member of the Maryland General Assembly for more than 50 years. Stone was a graduate of the Baltimore City College High School and the University of Baltimore Law School.
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Hania Moro
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- swimmer
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Hania Moro is an Egyptian swimmer. She competed in the women's 400 metre freestyle event at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships. In 2019, she represented Egypt at the 2019 African Games held in Rabat, Morocco.
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H. Wayne Norman, Jr
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- politician
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H. Wayne Norman Jr. was an American attorney and politician who was a member of the Maryland Senate, representing District 35 in Harford and Cecil counties. Norman was appointed to the Maryland House of Delegates in 2008 to fill the vacancy created when Delegate Barry Glassman was appointed to the Maryland State Senate to replace J. Robert Hooper, who resigned because of illness. Glassman subsequently was elected as Harford County Executive, leaving a vacancy in the Senate seat. Norman was elected to that vacant Senate seat in the 2014 General Election.
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Glen Glass
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- politician
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Glen Glass is an American politician from Maryland and a member of the Republican Party. He is a former member of the Maryland House of Delegates from District 34A in Cecil County and Harford County.
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William H. Cole IV
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William H. Cole IV is an American politician who represented the 11th District on the Baltimore City Council. He was first elected to a four-year term beginning in December 2007 and served until his appointment by the mayor in August 2014 as CEO and president of the Baltimore Development Corporation.
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Peter A. Hammen
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- politician
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Peter A. Hammen is an American politician who represented the 46th legislative district in the Maryland House of Delegates. Delegate Hammen was also the Chairman of the House Health and Government Operations Committee.
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Robert A. Borski, Jr
- Enrolled in the University of Baltimore
- In 1971 graduated with Bachelor of Arts
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- stockbrokerpolitician
- Biography
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Robert Anthony Borski Jr. is an American politician. He was a Democratic Party state representative and later a Congressman from the U.S. state of Pennsylvania from 1983 until 2003, representing the state's 3rd congressional district.
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Carville Benson
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- 1872-1929 (aged 57)
- Occupations
- politicianlawyer
- Biography
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Carville Dickinson Benson was a U.S. Congressman who represented the second Congressional district of Maryland from 1918 to 1921.
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Joseph J. DiBlasi
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Joseph J. DiBlasi is an American politician who represented the 6th district in the Baltimore City Council. He is widely known for attending every city council meeting for over 12 years.
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George W. Della, Jr
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- politician
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George W. Della Jr. is an American politician from Maryland and a member of the Democratic Party. He is previously served in the Maryland State Senate, representing District 46 in Baltimore City from 1983 to 2011.
