EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

• University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
• University of Tennessee at Martin

Location:
Knoxville, TN

Founding Date:
1794

Motto:
Veritatem cognoscetis et veritas te liberabit

Team:
Volunteers

Enrollment:
26,500

Official Website:
http://www.utk.edu/

STUDENTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Gary P. Arnold	Business	c. 1942		CEO of Analogy, Inc., 1993-2000
Victor Ashe	Diplomat	1-Jan-1945		US Ambassador to Poland
Doug Atkins	Football	8-May-1930		NFL Hall of Famer
Howard Baker	Government	15-Nov-1925		Reagan's Chief of Staff, 1987-88
Marion Barry	Politician	6-Mar-1936		Crack-smoking ex-mayor of Washington, DC
Ray Blanton	Politician	10-Apr-1930	22-Nov-1996	Governor of Tennessee, 1975-79
Ken Bouldin	Business	?		EVP, Corrections Corporation of America
James M. Buchanan	Economist	2-Oct-1919		Public Choice Theory
Ed Buckham	Government	c. 1958		Alexander Strategy Group
Saxby Chambliss	Politician	10-Nov-1943		US Senator from Georgia
Bob Clement	Politician	23-Sep-1943		Congressman from Tennessee, 1987-2003
Samuel C. Collins	Chemist	28-Dec-1898	19-Jun-1984	Collins-type cryocooler
John C. Compton	Business	c. 1961		CEO of PepsiCo Americas Foods
Bob Corker	Politician	25-Aug-1952		US Senator from Tennessee
John Cullum	Actor	2-Mar-1930		Holling Vincoeur on Northern Exposure
E. Allen Deaver	Business	c. 1935		Former EVP, Armstrong World Industries
Jim DeMint	Politician	2-Sep-1951		US Senator from South Carolina
James Denton	Actor	20-Jan-1963		Mike Delfino on Desperate Housewives
Nancy-Ann DeParle	Business	17-Dec-1956		Health care administrator
Lurita Alexis Doan	Government	4-Jan-1958		General Services Administration
Bobby Dodd	Football	11-Nov-1908	21-Jun-1988	Georgia Tech Head Coach, 1945-67
John Duncan	Politician	21-Jul-1947		Congressman, Tennessee 2nd
Winfield Dunn	Politician	1-Jul-1927		Governor of Tennessee, 1971-75
Archie R. Dykes	Educator	20-Jan-1931		Former Chancellor, University of Kansas
Charles W. Ergen	Business	1-Mar-1953		Co-Founder of Echostar
Richard L. Federico	Business	c. 1954		Chairman and CEO, P.F. Chang's
John W. Fisher	Business	c. 1916		CEO of Ball Corporation, 1970-81
Phillip Fulmer	Football	1-Sep-1950		Head Coach, University of Tennessee
Phil Garner	Baseball	30-Apr-1949		MLB Manager
Bart Gordon	Politician	24-Jan-1949		Congressman, Tennessee 6th
Jim Haslam	Business	c. 1931		Pilot Corporation
Dennis R. Hendrix	Business	8-Jan-1940		Chairman of PanEnergy, 1990-97
Van Hilleary	Politician	20-Jun-1959		Congressman from Tennessee, 1995-2003
Charles O. Holliday, Jr.	Business	1948		CEO of DuPont
Huell Howser	TV Personality	18-Oct-1945		California's Gold
Patricia Ireland	Activist	19-Oct-1945		NOW president, 1991-2001
Bill Jenkins	Politician	29-Dec-1936		Congressman, Tennessee 1st
Clayton M. Jones	Business	c. 1949		CEO of Rockwell Collins
Estes Kefauver	Politician	26-Jul-1903	10-Aug-1963	US Senator from Tennessee, 1949-63
David Keith	Actor	8-May-1954		Firestarter
Chip Kell	Football	10-Mar-1949		Tennessee Offensive Lineman
Bernard King	Basketball	4-Dec-1956		Former NBA small forward
Mark J. Kington	Business	c. 1959		X-10 Capital Management
Cynthia D. Kinser	Judge	20-Dec-1951		Justice, Virginia Supreme Court
Lowry F. Kline	Business	1940		Chairman of Coca-Cola Enterprises
Diane Knippers	Religion	6-Jan-1952	18-Apr-2005	Conservative religious strategist
Joseph Wood Krutch	Naturalist	25-Nov-1893	22-May-1970	The Modern Temper
Jamal Lewis	Football	29-Aug-1979		Cleveland Browns RB
Leonard Little	Football	19-Oct-1974		Rams defensive end with a drinking problem
Johnny Majors	Football	21-May-1935		College football coach
Peyton Manning	Football	24-Mar-1976		Indianapolis Colts QB
Kenneth A. May	Business	c. 1960		CEO of FedEx Kinko's, 2004-07
William E. Mayberry	Business	22-Aug-1929		Former President, Mayo Foundation
William G. McAdoo	Politician	31-Oct-1863	1-Feb-1941	US Secretary of the Treasury, 1913-18
Cormac McCarthy	Novelist	20-Jul-1933		All the Pretty Horses
Walter M. Miller, Jr.	Novelist	23-Jan-1923	9-Jan-1996	A Canticle for Leibowitz
Chris Moneymaker	unspecified	c. 1976		Professional poker player
Thomas I. Morgan	Business	c. 1953		CEO of Hughes Supply, 2003-06
Kevin Nash	Wrestling	9-Jul-1959		WCW wrestler, turned actor
Michael C. Polt	Diplomat	?		US Ambassador to Serbia, 2004-07
Mercer Reynolds	Politician	17-Jun-1945		Chief fundraiser behind GWB presidential campaigns
Phil Roe	Politician	21-Jul-1945		Congressman, Tennessee 1st
Gary W. Rollins	Business	c. 1944		CEO of Rollins
Kenneth Rush	Business	17-Jan-1910	11-Dec-1994	US Ambassador to France, 1974-77
Edward Terry Sanford	Judge	23-Jul-1865	8-Mar-1830	US Supreme Court Justice, 1923-30
Jim Sasser	Politician	30-Sep-1936		US Senator from Tennessee, 1977-95
Ronald L. Schlicher	Diplomat	16-Sep-1956		US Ambassador to Cyprus
Margaret Scobey	Diplomat	c. 1949		US Ambassador to Syria, 2004-05
Heath Shuler	Politician	31-Dec-1971		Congressman, North Carolina 11th
Robert C. Sledd	Business	c. 1952		Co-Founder, Performance Food Group
David D. Stevens	Business	c. 1954		Accredo Health
John E. Stokely	Business	c. 1952		CEO of Richfood Holdings, 1997-99
Michael H. Sutton	Business	c. 1940		Chief SEC Accountant, 1995-98
John Tanner	Politician	22-Sep-1944		Congressman, Tennessee 8th
Deborah Taylor Tate	Government	1956		FCC Commissioner
Ronald L. Turner	Business	c. 1946		CEO of Ceridian, 2000-06
Kurt Vonnegut	Novelist	11-Nov-1922	11-Apr-2007	Slaughterhouse Five
William E. Wade, Jr.	Business	c. 1943		President of ARCO, 1998-2000
Zach Wamp	Politician	28-Oct-1957		Congressman, Tennessee 3rd
Murray Warmath	Football	16-Oct-1912		Minnesota Head Coach, 1954-71
Steve Watson	Game Show Host	11-Jun-1972		Host of Monster House
Reggie White	Football	19-Dec-1961	26-Dec-2004	NFL's Minister of Defense
Chris Whittle	Business	23-Aug-1947		Edison Schools

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Bill Bass	Scientist	30-Aug-1928		Mayor of the Body Farm
James M. Buchanan	Economist	2-Oct-1919		Public Choice Theory
Samuel C. Collins	Chemist	28-Dec-1898	19-Jun-1984	Collins-type cryocooler
Loren W. Crabtree	Educator	c. 1939		Chancellor, University of Tennessee
Brady J. Deaton	Educator	c. 1944		President, University of Missouri
Peter C. Doherty	Scientist	15-Oct-1940		T-cells and antigens
Sanjay Gupta	TV Personality	c. 1970		CNN's resident neurosurgeon
Arthur Larson	Politician	4-Jul-1910	27-Mar-1993	Moderate conservative thinker
Dan Lipinski	Politician	15-Jul-1966		Congressman, Illinois 3rd
Edward Terry Sanford	Judge	23-Jul-1865	8-Mar-1830	US Supreme Court Justice, 1923-30

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Loren W. Crabtree	Educator	c. 1939		Chancellor, University of Tennessee
Winfield Dunn	Politician	1-Jul-1927		Governor of Tennessee, 1971-75
Jim Haslam	Business	c. 1931		Pilot Corporation
John D. Petersen	Educator	21-Nov-1947		President, University of Tennessee System
William C. Rhodes	Business	c. 1965		CEO of Autozone
Kenneth Rush	Business	17-Jan-1910	11-Dec-1994	US Ambassador to France, 1974-77
Edward Terry Sanford	Judge	23-Jul-1865	8-Mar-1830	US Supreme Court Justice, 1923-30

COACHES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Lawrence Frank	Basketball	23-Aug-1970		Head Coach, New Jersey Nets
Phillip Fulmer	Football	1-Sep-1950		Head Coach, University of Tennessee
Vince Gibson	Football	27-Mar-1933		Former NCAA coach
Walt Harris	Football	9-Nov-1946		Former NCAA coach
Lane Kiffin	Football	9-May-1975		Head Coach, University of Tennessee
Johnny Majors	Football	21-May-1935		College football coach
Kevin O'Neill	Basketball	24-Jan-1957		Interim Head Coach, U. of Arizona
Bruce Pearl	Basketball	18-Mar-1960		Head Coach, University of Tennessee
Lovie Smith	Football	8-May-1958		Head Coach, Chicago Bears
Murray Warmath	Football	16-Oct-1912		Minnesota Head Coach, 1954-71
Ron Zook	Football	28-Apr-1954		Head Coach, Fighting Illini

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