| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for | 
|---|
| Ruggero J. Aldisert | Judge | 10-Nov-1919 | 28-Dec-2014 | 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals, 1968-86 | 
| J. Lindsay Almond, Jr. | Politician | 15-Jun-1898 | 15-Apr-1986 | Governor of Virginia, 1958-62 | 
| Joseph M. Barr | Politician | 28-May-1906 | 26-Aug-1982 | Mayor of Pittsburgh, 1959-70 | 
| Bill Bass | Scientist | 30-Aug-1928 |  | Human decomposition | 
| Herbert H. Bateman | Politician | 7-Aug-1928 | 11-Sep-2000 | Congressman from Virginia, 1983-2000 | 
| John S. Battle | Politician | 11-Jul-1890 | 9-Apr-1972 | Governor of Virginia, 1950-54 | 
| Ned Breathitt | Politician | 26-Nov-1924 | 11-Oct-2003 | Governor of Kentucky, 1963-67 | 
| J. Alfred Broaddus, Jr. | Economist | 8-Jul-1939 |  | President of the Richmond Fed, 1993-2004 | 
| Robert L. Burrus, Jr. | Attorney | 1934 |  | Chairman of McGuireWoods, 1990-2006 | 
| Beth Chapman | Politician | 6-Apr-1962 |  | Alabama Secretary of State | 
| Benjamin R. Civiletti | Attorney | 17-Jul-1935 |  | US Attorney General, 1979-81 | 
| Thad Cochran | Politician | 7-Dec-1937 |  | US Senator from Mississippi | 
| Susan Collins | Politician | 7-Dec-1952 |  | US Senator from Maine | 
| Deborah L. Cook | Judge | 8-Feb-1952 |  | 6th Circuit Court of Appeals | 
| John N. Dalton | Politician | 11-Jul-1931 | 30-Jul-1986 | Governor of Virginia, 1978-82 | 
| Brady J. Deaton | Educator | c. 1944 |  | President, University of Missouri | 
| Michael DeBakey | Doctor | 7-Sep-1908 | 11-Jul-2008 | Father of cardiovascular surgery | 
| Paul Dietzel | Football | 5-Sep-1924 | 24-Sep-2013 | South Carolina Head Coach, 1966-74 | 
| James B. Edwards | Politician | 24-Jun-1927 | 26-Dec-2014 | Governor of South Carolina, 1975-79 | 
| Mark Emmert | Educator | 16-Dec-1952 |  | President, University of Washington | 
| Gordon R. England | Government | 15-Sep-1937 |  | US Deputy Secretary of Defense | 
| Donald Evans | Government | 26-Jul-1946 |  | US Secretary of Commerce, 2001-05 | 
| Max Faget | Scientist | 26-Aug-1921 | 9-Oct-2004 | Designer of NASA spacecraft | 
| Randy Forbes | Politician | 17-Feb-1952 |  | Congressman, Virginia 4th | 
| James R. Gavin III | Doctor | c. 1945 |  | Morehouse School of Medicine | 
| William W. George | Business | 14-Sep-1942 |  | CEO of Medtronic, 1991-2001 | 
| E. Duncan Getchell | Attorney | 12-Oct-1949 |  | McGuireWoods LLP | 
| Virgil Goode | Politician | 17-Oct-1946 |  | Congressman from Virginia, 1997-2009 | 
| Lanny Griffith | Lobbyist | 13-Aug-1951 |  | Lobbyist, Barbour Griffith & Rogers | 
| William J. Haynes II | Government | 30-Mar-1958 |  | DOD General Counsel, 2001-08 | 
| Steny Hoyer | Politician | 14-Jun-1939 |  | Congressman, Maryland 5th | 
| Glenn Hubbard | Economist | 4-Sep-1958 |  | George W. Bush economist | 
| Brereton C. Jones | Politician | 27-Jun-1939 |  | Governor of Kentucky, 1991-95 | 
| Robert C. Khayat | Educator | 18-Apr-1938 |  | Chancellor, University of Mississippi | 
| David T. Kollat | Business | 7-Jul-1938 |  | VP at Limited Brands, 1976-84 | 
| Timothy Koogle | Business | 5-Jul-1951 |  | CEO of Yahoo, 1995-2001 | 
| Ken Lay | Business | 15-Apr-1942 | 5-Jul-2006 | CEO of Enron, 1986-2002 | 
| R. Fred Lewis | Judge | 14-Dec-1947 |  | Florida Chief Justice | 
| John M. Lilley | Educator | 24-Mar-1939 |  | President, Baylor University | 
| James K. Logan | Judge | 21-Aug-1929 |  | 10th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1977-94 | 
| John V. Lombardi | Educator | 1942 |  | President, Louisiana State University | 
| Russell Long | Politician | 3-Nov-1918 | 9-May-2003 | US Senator from Louisiana, 1948-87 | 
| John A. Love | Politician | 29-Nov-1916 | 21-Jan-2002 | Governor of Colorado, 1963-73 | 
| Dick Lugar | Politician | 4-Apr-1932 |  | US Senator from Indiana | 
| Champ Lyons, Jr. | Judge | 6-Dec-1940 |  | Justice, Alabama Supreme Court | 
| Deborah Platt Majoras | Government | 1963 |  | FTC chairwoman | 
| David H. Martin | Activist | ? |  | Founder, Law Enforcement Legal Defense Fund | 
| Haldane Robert Mayer | Judge | 21-Feb-1941 |  | US Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit | 
| Dan Moldea | Journalist | 27-Feb-1950 |  | Muckraker | 
| Story Musgrave | Astronaut | 19-Aug-1935 |  | Spent 1281 hours in space | 
| Ronald L. Olson | Attorney | 1941 |  | Munger Tolles & Olson | 
| John B. Peatman | Educator | ? |  | Engineering Professor at Georgia Tech | 
| Claude Pepper | Politician | 8-Sep-1900 | 30-May-1989 | Congressman from Florida, 1963-89 | 
| William D. Phillips | Physicist | 5-Nov-1948 |  | Trapped atoms with laser light | 
| Sandra Pianalto | Economist | 4-Aug-1954 |  | President and CEO, Cleveland Fed | 
| David M. Potter | Historian | 6-Dec-1910 | 18-Feb-1971 | The Impending Crisis, 1848-1861 | 
| Robert D. Ray | Politician | 26-Sep-1928 |  | Governor of Iowa, 1969-83 | 
| Ronald W. Roskens | Business | 11-Dec-1932 |  | President, University of Nebraska, 1977-78 | 
| Kenneth P. Ruscio | Educator | c. 1954 |  | President, Washington and Lee University | 
| Herbert A. Sklenar | Business | 7-Jun-1931 |  | CEO of Vulcan Materials, 1986-97 | 
| David Sokol | Business | 1956 |  | CEO, MidAmerican Energy Holdings, 1993-2008 | 
| Thomas B. Stanley | Politician | 16-Jul-1890 | 10-Jul-1970 | Governor of Virginia, 1954-58 | 
| Deanell Reece Tacha | Judge | 26-Jan-1946 |  | 10th Circuit Court of Appeals | 
| William B. Traxler, Jr. | Judge | 1-May-1948 |  | 4th Circuit Court of Appeals | 
| Bill Tuck | Politician | 28-Sep-1896 | 9-Jun-1983 | Governor of Virginia, 1946-50 | 
| Ernest Vandiver | Politician | 3-Jul-1918 | 21-Feb-2005 | Governor of Georgia, 1959-63 | 
| Richard L. Walker | Scholar | 13-Apr-1922 | 22-Jul-2003 | US Ambassador to South Korea, 1981-86 | 
| Joseph M. Watt | Judge | 8-Mar-1947 |  | Justice, Oklahoma Supreme Court | 
| John Giffen Weinmann | Attorney | 29-Aug-1928 |  | White House Chief of Protocol, 1991-93 | 
| John A. White | Business | c. 1940 |  | Chancellor, University of Arkansas | 
| William Winter | Politician | 21-Feb-1923 |  | Governor of Mississippi, 1980-84 | 
| Thomas A. Woodall | Judge | 1950 |  | Justice, Alabama Supreme Court | 
| John D. Zeglis | Business | 1947 |  | CEO of AT&T Wireless, 1999-2004 |