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Wellesley College

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Women's college founded 1870 by 1870 by Henry Fowle Durant and Pauline Fowle Durant.

Location:
Wellesley, MA

Founding Date:
1870

Motto:
Non Ministrari sed Ministrare

Enrollment:
2300

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

STUDENTS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Mary Cunningham Agee
Activist
1951   The Nurturing Network
Madeleine Albright
Diplomat
15-May-1937   Bill Clinton's Secretary of State
Barbara Babcock
Actor
27-Feb-1937   Dorothy Jennings on Dr. Quinn
Jalynn H. Bennett
Business
12-Mar-1943   Jalynn H. Bennett & Associates
Crandall C. Bowles
Business
c. 1947   CEO of Springs Global
Annie Jump Cannon
Astronomer
11-Dec-1863 13-Apr-1941 Census-taker of the sky
Hillary Clinton
First Lady
26-Oct-1947   US Senator from New York
Elinor Constable
Diplomat
1934   US Ambassador to Kenya, 1986-89
Judith A. Cowin
Judge
29-Apr-1942   Justice, Massachusetts Supreme Court
Kimberly Dozier
Journalist
6-Jul-1966   CBS Correspondent, injured in Iraq
Christine M. Durham
Judge
3-Aug-1945   Utah Chief Justice
Nora Ephron
Author
19-May-1941   When Harry Met Sally
Susan Estrich
Pundit
16-Dec-1952   Fox News liberal
Frances D. Fergusson
Educator
3-Oct-1944   President of Vassar, 1986-2006
Henrietta Holsman Fore
Government
c. 1948   Acting Administrator, USAID
Cynthia A. Glassman
Government
?   Economic Affairs, US Commerce Dept.
Wendy Gramm
Business
9-Jan-1945   Phil Gramm's wife, ex-Enron board member
Carolyn Heilbrun
Novelist
13-Jan-1926 9-Oct-2003 Amanda Cross, mystery novelist
Judith Richards Hope
Attorney
c. 1940   Pinstripes and Pearls
Lois D. Juliber
Business
c. 1949   COO of Colgate-Palmolive, 2000-04
Nan Keohane
Scholar
18-Sep-1940   Political scientist
Judith Krantz
Novelist
9-Jan-1928   Scruples
Bruce Laingen
Diplomat
6-Aug-1922   US Ambassador to Malta, 1977-79
Ali MacGraw
Actor
1-Apr-1938   Dynasty
Ellen R. Marram
Business
1947   CEO of Tropicana, 1997-98
Lydia M. Marshall
Business
c. 1949   CEO of Versura, Inc., 1999-2004
Judith Martin
Columnist
13-Sep-1938   Miss Manners
Regina Montoya
Business
25-Dec-1953   CEO of New America Alliance
Alicia H. Munnell
Economist
12-Jun-1942   Council of Economic Advisers, 1996-97
Anne W. Patterson
Diplomat
1949   US Ambassador to Pakistan
Diane Ravitch
Government
1-Jul-1938   Education reformer
Anne Revere
Actor
25-Jun-1903 18-Dec-1990 National Velvet
Paula Rosput Reynolds
Business
c. 1956   CEO of Safeco
Cokie Roberts
Journalist
27-Dec-1943   ABC's This Week
Diane Sawyer
Journalist
22-Dec-1945   TV news journalist, loves Nixon
Phyllis S. Sewell
Business
1932   Ex-VP, Federated Department Stores
Elisabeth Shue
Actor
6-Oct-1963   Leaving Las Vegas
Michele J. Sison
Diplomat
27-May-1959   US Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates
Lulu Wang
Philanthropist
?   Tupelo Capital Management
Kathryn M. Werdegar
Judge
1936   Justice, California Supreme Court
Linda Wertheimer
Journalist
19-Mar-1943   NPR
Patricia J. Williams
Scholar
28-Aug-1951   The Alchemy of Race and Rights

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Emily Greene Balch
Activist
8-Jan-1867 9-Jan-1961 Peace activist, Nobel Prize recipient
Frank Bidart
Poet
1939   The Book of the Body
Annie Jump Cannon
Astronomer
11-Dec-1863 13-Apr-1941 Census-taker of the sky
Joel Dorius
Educator
4-Jan-1919 14-Feb-2006 Professor fired for gay porn arrest
Tom Lehrer
Comic
9-Apr-1928   Comedic songwriter
Vladimir Nabokov
Novelist
23-Apr-1899 02-Jul-1977 Lolita
Richard Rorty
Philosopher
4-Oct-1931 8-Jun-2007 Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature
Joan Hinde Stewart
Educator
c. 1943   President, Hamilton College

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Kim Bottomly
Educator
c. 1947   President, Wellesley College
Henrietta Holsman Fore
Government
c. 1948   Acting Administrator, USAID
Lois D. Juliber
Business
c. 1949   COO of Colgate-Palmolive, 2000-04
Nan Keohane
Scholar
18-Sep-1940   Political scientist
Regina Montoya
Business
25-Dec-1953   CEO of New America Alliance
Meredith R. Spangler
Relative
?   Civic leader, wife of C. D. Spangler, Jr.
Lulu Wang
Philanthropist
?   Tupelo Capital Management


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