EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Location:
Wheaton, IL

Founding Date:
1860

Motto:
For Christ and His Kingdom

Team:
Thunder

Enrollment:
2900

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

STUDENTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
David J. Barram	Government	c. 1943		GSA Administrator, 1996-2001
Daniel R. Coats	Politician	16-May-1943		US Senator from Indiana
Wes Craven	Film Director	2-Aug-1939	30-Aug-2015	Freddy Krueger's father
Michael Gerson	Politician	1965		Washington Post columnist
Billy Graham	Religion	7-Nov-1918		Televangelist
Dennis Hastert	Politician	2-Jan-1942		Speaker of the House, 1999-2006
Nathan O. Hatch	Educator	17-May-1946		President of Wake Forest University
Paul B. Henry	Politician	9-Jul-1942	31-Jul-1993	Congressman from Michigan, 1985-93
David Iglesias	Government	c. 1962		US Attorney, New Mexico, 2001-06
Robert W. Lane	Business	14-Nov-1949		CEO of Deere, 2000-09
Josh McDowell	Religion	17-Aug-1939		Evidence That Demands A Verdict
Mark Noll	Historian	1946		Christian historian
Jeffrey Nordling	Actor	11-Mar-1962		Jake Manning on Once and Again
C. William Pollard	Business	c. 1938		Twice CEO of ServiceMaster
John Wesley Powell	Geologist	24-Mar-1834	23-Sep-1902	Exploration of the Colorado River
Tim Walberg	Politician	12-Apr-1951		Congressman, Michigan 7th

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Mark Noll	Historian	1946		Christian historian
Ruth A. Schmidt	Educator	16-Sep-1930	24-May-2010	President of Agnes Scott College, 1982-94

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
C. William Pollard	Business	c. 1938		Twice CEO of ServiceMaster
Ruth A. Schmidt	Educator	16-Sep-1930	24-May-2010	President of Agnes Scott College, 1982-94

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