| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Dean Acheson |
Government |
11-Apr-1893 |
12-Oct-1971 |
US Secretary of State, 1949-53 |
| Spencer Fullerton Baird |
Naturalist |
3-Feb-1823 |
19-Aug-1887 |
History of North American Birds |
| David K. E. Bruce |
Diplomat |
12-Feb-1898 |
5-Dec-1977 |
US Ambassador to England, France, Germany |
| Margaret O'Neill Eaton |
Relative |
1796 |
8-Nov-1879 |
War Secy.'s wife caused cabinet shakeup |
| Katharine Graham |
Publisher |
16-Jun-1917 |
17-Jul-2001 |
Washington Post publisher, 1966-79 |
| Philip L. Graham |
Publisher |
18-Jul-1915 |
3-Aug-1963 |
Washington Post publisher, 1947-63 |
| Joseph Henry |
Physicist |
17-Dec-1797 |
13-May-1878 |
Discovered electromagnetic induction |
| Gale W. McGee |
Politician |
17-Mar-1915 |
9-Apr-1992 |
US Senator from Wyoming, 1959-77 |
| John Barton Payne |
Government |
26-Jan-1855 |
24-Jan-1935 |
Red Cross Chairman, 1921-35 |
| William A. Richardson |
Politician |
2-Nov-1821 |
19-Oct-1896 |
US Secretary of the Treasury, 1873-74 |
| Max Robinson |
Journalist |
1-May-1939 |
20-Dec-1988 |
Co-Anchor of World News Tonight |
| Howard K. Smith |
Journalist |
12-May-1914 |
15-Feb-2002 |
Face the Nation |
| Edwin M. Stanton |
Politician |
19-Dec-1814 |
24-Dec-1869 |
Secretary of War during the Civil War |
| Noah H. Swayne |
Judge |
7-Dec-1804 |
8-Jun-1884 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1862-81 |
| Robert J. Walker |
Politician |
23-Jul-1801 |
11-Nov-1869 |
Mississippi Senator, Treasury Secretary |
| Edward Douglass White |
Judge |
3-Nov-1845 |
19-May-1921 |
US Chief Justice, 1910-21 |