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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Hugh Bancroft
Publisher
13-Sep-1879 17-Oct-1933 President of Dow Jones, 1928-31
Peter Blute
Politician
28-Jan-1956   Congressman from Massachusetts, 1993-97
Edward Boland
Politician
1-Oct-1911 4-Nov-2001 Congressman from Massachusetts, 1953-89
Margot Botsford
Judge
16-Mar-1947   Justice, Massachusetts Supreme Court
George S. Boutwell
Politician
28-Jan-1818 27-Feb-1905 Senator, Governor, US Treasury Secretary
Robert F. Bradford
Politician
15-Dec-1902 18-Mar-1983 Governor of Massachusetts, 1947-49
Edward Brooke
Politician
26-Oct-1919 3-Jan-2015 US Senator from Massachusetts, 1967-79
Scott Brown
Politician
12-Sep-1959   US Senator from Massachusetts, 2010-13
Levin H. Campbell
Judge
2-Jan-1927   1st Circuit Court of Appeals, 1972-1992
Martha Coakley
Politician
14-Jul-1953   Attorney General of Massachusetts
Calvin Coolidge
Head of State
4-Jul-1872 5-Jan-1933 30th US President, 1923-29
Robert J. Cordy
Judge
18-May-1949   Justice, Massachusetts Supreme Court
Judith A. Cowin
Judge
29-Apr-1942   Justice, Massachusetts Supreme Court
James M. Curley
Politician
20-Nov-1874 12-Nov-1958 Four-time Mayor of Boston
Robert Cutler
Government
12-Jun-1895 8-May-1974 1950s National Security Advisor
Bill Delahunt
Politician
18-Jul-1941   Congressman from Massachusetts, 1997-2011
Robert A. Fein
Psychologist
?   National Threat Assessment Center
Barney Frank
Politician
31-Mar-1940   Congressman from Massachusetts, 1981-2013
Foster Furcolo
Politician
29-Jul-1911 5-Jul-1995 Governor of Massachusetts, 1957-61
Frederick H. Gillett
Politician
16-Oct-1851 31-Jul-1935 Speaker of the House, 1919-25
Horace Gray
Judge
24-Mar-1828 15-Sep-1902 US Supreme Court Justice, 1882-1902
John M. Greaney
Judge
8-Apr-1939   Justice, Massachusetts Supreme Court
Michael S. Greco
Attorney
22-Nov-1942   President of the ABA, 2005-06
Donald Hall
Poet
20-Sep-1928   The One Day
Margaret Heckler
Politician
21-Jun-1931   US Secretary of HHS, 1983-85
Christian Herter, Jr.
Government
29-Jan-1919 16-Sep-2007 First Chairman, New York Urban Coalition
Roderick L. Ireland
Judge
3-Dec-1944   Justice, Massachusetts Supreme Court
William R. Keating
Politician
6-Sep-1952   Congressman, Massachusetts 10th
Joseph P. Kennedy III
Politician
4-Oct-1980   Congressman, Massachusetts 4th
Edward J. King
Politician
11-May-1925 18-Sep-2006 Governor of Massachusetts, 1979-83
Gloria C. Larson
Business
c. 1951   President of Bentley College
George P. Lawrence
Politician
19-May-1859 21-Nov-1917 Congressman, committed suicide
Sandra L. Lynch
Judge
31-Jul-1946   1st Circuit Court of Appeals
John P. Manning
Business
c. 1949   Boston Capital REIT
Marty Meehan
Politician
30-Dec-1956   Congressman from Massachusetts, 1993-2007
Steven A. Minter
Government
c. 1939   Cleveland Foundation, 1984-2003
William H. Moody
Judge
23-Feb-1853 2-Jul-1917 US Supreme Court Justice, 1906-10
Andrew Natsios
Administrator
1950   US Special Envoy to Darfur, 2006-07
Richard Neal
Politician
14-Feb-1949   Congressman, Massachusetts 2nd
Endicott Peabody
Politician
15-Feb-1920 1-Dec-1997 Governor of Massachusetts, 1963-65
Samuel Phillips, Jr.
Educator
5-Feb-1752 10-Feb-1802 Founder of Phillips Academy
Timothy Pickering
Politician
17-Jul-1745 29-Jan-1829 US Secretary of State, 1795-1800
Robert Pozen
Business
1946   Fidelity Investments
John A. Quelch
Educator
c. 1951   Professor at HBS
Francis W. Sargent
Politician
29-Jul-1915 21-Oct-1998 Governor of Massachusetts, 1969-75
Francis X. Spina
Judge
13-Nov-1946   Justice, Massachusetts Supreme Court
Jane Swift
Politician
24-Feb-1965   Governor of Massachusetts, 2001-03
Maurice J. Tobin
Politician
22-May-1901 19-Jul-1953 US Secretary of Labor, 1948-53
Peter G. Torkildsen
Politician
28-Jan-1958   Congressman from Massachusetts, 1993-97
Paul Tsongas
Politician
14-Feb-1941 18-Jan-1997 US Senator from Massachusetts, 1979-85
Elaine S. Ullian
Business
c. 1947   CEO of Boston Medical Center
Robert F. Vagt
Business
c. 1947   President of Davidson College, 1997-2007
John A. Volpe
Politician
8-Dec-1908 11-Sep-1994 Twice Governor of Massachusetts
Kevin H. White
Politician
25-Sep-1929 27-Jan-2012 Mayor of Boston, 1968-84
Carroll D. Wright
Sociologist
25-Jul-1840 20-Feb-1909 The Industrial Evolution of the United States




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