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List of Albion College people

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This is a list of notable alumni and faculty, people who attended and graduated from Albion College in Albion, Michigan, and people who received honorary degrees.

Alumni

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Academia

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Arts and entertainment

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Business

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Government and politics

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Other

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Honorary degrees

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Presidents of Albion College

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  • Wayne P. Webster (2024–)[13]
  • Mathew B. Johnson (2020–2021)[14]
  • Mauri A. Ditzler (2014–2020)[15]
  • Donna M. Randall (2007–2013)
  • Peter T. Mitchell (1997–2007)
  • Melvin L. Vulgamore (1983–1997)
  • Bernard T. Lomas (1970–1983)
  • Louis W. Norris (1960–1970)
  • William W. Whitehouse (1945–1960)
  • John Lawrence Seaton (1924–1945)
  • John Wesley Laird (1921–1924)
  • Samuel F. Dickie (1901–1921)
  • John Ashley (1898–1901)
  • Lewis R. Fiske (1877–1898)
  • William B. Silber (1870–1871)
  • J.L.G. McKown (1869–1870)
  • George Beiners Jocelyn (1864–1869 and 1871–1877)
  • Thomas H. Sinex (1854–1864)
  • Ira Mayhew (1853–1864)
  • Clark T. Hinman (1846–1853)
  • Rev. Charles Franklin Stockwell (1843–1845)

Notes: William C. Ferguson served as interim president for six months in 1997. Dr. Michael L. Frandsen served as interim president for the 2013–2014 academic year.

Athletics

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See List of Albion Britons head football coaches

References

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  1. ^ "Colby College". Archived from the original on September 24, 2020. Retrieved September 4, 2022.
  2. ^ Marks, Alexis Braun. "Research Guides: University Presidents: 1974-2000". guides.emich.edu. Retrieved June 7, 2019.
  3. ^ "Dr. Vernor, Bay View Musician, Dies at 81; Composed 'Sweetheart of Sigma Chi'". Petoskey News Review. April 23, 1974. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  4. ^ "Albion Interactive History". www.placepromo.com. Archived from the original on December 1, 2017.
  5. ^ Ida Chipman (January 16, 2007). "A Passion for Writing: Florence Boys Spent Early Years as a Typical Housewife" ''The South Bend Tribune'' pages E1, E3. via Newspapers.com
  6. ^ "BROWN, Prentiss Marsh (1889 - 1973)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved October 14, 2012.
  7. ^ "CAMP, David Lee (1953 - )". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved October 14, 2012.
  8. ^ "Homer Folks (1867-1963)". NASW Social Work Pioneers. Retrieved September 13, 2016.
  9. ^ Martin, Douglas (January 18, 2014). "Arnold R. Pinkney Dies at 83; Steered 1984 Jesse Jackson Run". Retrieved June 7, 2019 – via NYTimes.com.
  10. ^ "RIDDICK, Carl Wood (1872 - 1960)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved October 14, 2012.
  11. ^ Wayne, Tiffany K. (2011). American women of science since 1900. Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO. pp. 490–491. ISBN 9781598841589.
  12. ^ Albion College (April 18, 2018), Barbara Bush Convocation Speech at Albion College | August 25, 2005, retrieved April 19, 2018
  13. ^ https://www.albion.edu/student-story/purple-gold-weekend-and-presidential-installation-at-albion-college-kicks-off-thursday-april-18-with-a-celebration-of-student-research/
  14. ^ "New president Mathew Johnson takes over Albion College during tough times". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
  15. ^ "Albion College President Mauri Ditzler to retire in June". Battle Creek Enquirer. Retrieved July 12, 2020.