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This is a list of notable members of Delta Tau Delta fraternity.^[1]^[2]

Academia

Hank Brown, president of the University of Colorado, and president of the University of Northern Colorado, and United States Sentate,
Joseph Campbell, professor of literature at Sarah Lawrence College who worked in comparative mythology and comparative religion
Ralph Cicerone, chancellor of the University of California, Irvine and president of National Academy of Sciences
Charles Lincoln Edwards, zoologist and professor at the University of Cincinnati, Trinity College, and the University of Southern California
Kent Hance, Chancellor of the Texas Tech University System, United States House of Representatives, and Railroad Commissioner of Texas
Alexander Crombie Humphreys, second president of Stevens Institute of Technology
Martin C. Jischke, president of Purdue University
Jay Keasling, professor of chemical engineering and bioengineering at the University of California, Berkeley and 2006 Discover magazine Scientist of the Year
William Kirwan, chancellor of the University of Maryland System^[3]
Peter Likins, former president of the University of Arizona
Joseph Rallo, president of Angelo State University
Michael Shonrock, former president of Lindenwood University
William Tate, dean of men at the University of Georgia from 1946 until 1971
James Tobin, economist who taught at Harvard and Yale Universities.

Art

Alexander Calder, sculptor and artist
Don King, photographer and cinematographer
Bob Wilson, cartoonist, artist, and author of children's books

Business

Lawrence Babbio Jr., former vice chairman and president of Verizon
John Arrillaga, billionaire real estate developer and philanthropist who was one of the largest landowners in Silicon Valley
Tim Boyle, president of Columbia Sportswear
J. Michael Cook, former Chairman and CEO of Deloitte
Vic Edelbrock Jr., CEO and president of Edelbrock
Richard T. Farmer, founder of Cintas
Tom Gegax, entrepreneur, author, angel investor, and philanthropist
Thomas Hoegh, investor and entrepreneur
Henry Juszkiewicz, CEO of Gibson Guitar
Jack Laughery, chairman of Hardee's Restaurants
John W. Lieb, electrical engineer for the Edison Electric Light Company
Chris Meek, co-founder & chairman of SoldierStrong
John V. Roach, CEO of Tandy Corporation
Jeff Stibel, CEO of Dun & Bradstreet Credibility Corp
Fred C. Tucker, owner and CEO of the F.C. Tucker Company known for leading development and revitalization efforts in downtown Indianapolis
Ronald Tutor, chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of Tutor Perini, and president of the Tutor Perini
Myron E. Ullman, JCPenney CEO
John van Hengel, America's Second Harvest Food Bank founder
Rick Wagoner, former CEO of General Motors
Edward Whitacre Jr., former chairman of General Motors and former CEO of SBC
Peter Woo, chairman of The Wharf (Holdings)

Entertainment

Dan Abrams, ABC-TV reporter
Duane Allen vocalist with the Oak Ridge Boys
Keith Anderson, country singer
Robert Armstrong, actor
Greg Berlanti, writer and producer
Andrew Breitbart, political commentator
Peter Buck lead guitarist, R.E.M.
Drew Carey, actor, host, and comedian
Jim Castillo, broadcast meteorologist at KSDK
Chip Chinery, actor and comedian
Fielder Cook, film director
Carter Covington, writer and producer
John Denver, Grammy award-winning musician
Bob Dotson, NBC-TV reporter
Bill Fagerbakke, actor
Will Ferrell, actor
Frederic Forrest, actor
Stephen Gaghan, director and screenwriter
David Gates lead vocalist for the band Bread
Bill Hemmer, host of America's Newsroom
Joel Higgins, actor
Eddie Ifft, comedian
Jeremy Iversen, actor and author
Roy Jenson, actor
Aron Kincaid, actor
Craig Klein, co-founder of Bonerama
Jim Lemley, film producer
Thad Luckinbill, actor
James Marsden, actor
Matthew McConaughey, actor
Mark McGrath singer with Sugar Ray
Chummy MacGregor jazz musician
Austin Miller, actor
Roger Mudd, television journalist and broadcaster
Jim Nabors, actor
Jack O'Brien, Tony Award-winning director
Ed O'Neill, actor
David Payne, chief meteorologist for CBS affiliate KWTV-DT
Eddie Reeves singer, songwriter, and record executive
David Schwimmer, actor
Johnny Sheffield, actor
Al Staehely Singer
Peter Stuart singer with Dog's Eye View
David Sullivan, actor
John Summit, DJ and producer
Dalton Trumbo, screenwriter

Law

Attorney

Melvin Belli, attorney
William F. Buckley Sr., lawyer and oil developer
Ramsey Clark, US Attorney General
Tyrone C. Fahner, 37th Attorney General of Illinois
William Lerach, disbarred lawyer who specialized in private Securities Class Action lawsuits

Judicial

Carlos Bea, judge with the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Adam Beeler, justice of the Washington Supreme Court
William J. Brennan Jr., justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
Tom C. Clark, justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
George MacKinnon, circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, United States House of Representatives, and United States Attorney for Minnesota
Henry Mentz, district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana.Thomas G. Nelson, United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
John Virgil Singleton Jr., United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Sam Sparks, senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas
Carl V. Weygandt, Chief Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court

Enforcement

A. Bruce Bielaski, director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation
Dominic Choi, Chief of the Los Angeles Police Department
Timothy McCarthy, United States Secret Service agent shot while protecting President Ronald Reagan in 1981

Literature and journalism

Will Carleton, poet
Max Ehrmann, writer, poet, and attorney
Winston Groom, novelist and author of Forrest Gump
Marcus Luttrell, Navy SEAL and author of the book Lone Survivor
John D. MacDonald, novelist
Willie Morris, Harper's editor and author
Richard North Patterson, author
Quentin Reynolds, journalist and World War II war correspondent
Willard Straight, The New Republic founder

Military

Mahlon Apgar IV, Assistant Secretary of the Army for Installations, Energy and Environment
Archibald Butt, military advisor to Presidents Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft, victim of Titanic's sinking
Scott Carpenter, naval officer, aviator, aeronautical engineer, and a Mercury Seven astronaut
Ken Mattingly, rear admiral in the United States Navy and astronaut who flew on Apollo 16 and Space Shuttle missions

Politics

United States Vice Presidents

Alben Barkley (1949–1953)
Henry Agard Wallace (1941–1945)

United States Congress

Governors

State and local officials

Greg Ballard, mayor of Indianapolis, Indiana
Adam Edelen, Kentucky State Auditor
Allen Thomson Gunnell, Colorado Senate and Colorado House of Representatives
Jeff Habay, Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Morris S. Halliday, New York State Senate and head football coach at Hamilton College
Todd Hollenbach, Kentucky State Treasurer
Jacob Henry Miller, president of the Ohio State Senate
Michael Sessions, mayor of Hillsdale, Michigan
Curtis P. Smith, mayor of Dallas, Texas
Bill Sublette, Florida House of Representatives
Charles H. Varnum, Michigan House of Representatives

George M. Wallhauser Jr, chairman of the New Jersey Highway Authority
Jesse J. White, Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Other

Christopher Cox, chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Marlin Fitzwater, White House Press Secretary
James Jerome, Canadian Speaker of the House of Commons

Nelson T. Johnson, U.S. Ambassador to China and US Ambassador to Australia
Steve Schmidt, campaign strategist for George W. Bush, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and John McCain
John W. Snow, US Secretary of the Treasury and former CEO of CSX Corporation

Religion

Peter Beckwith Anglican bishop
Alfred A. Gilman, Episcopal bishop of the Missionary District of Hankow and president of Boone University
Frank Juhan, fourth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Florida
Marshall Russell Reed, bishop of The Methodist Church and the United Methodist Church

Sports

Baseball

Mike Aldrete, first base coach for the Oakland Athletics of Major League Baseball
Jim Andrews, Major League Baseball player
Buddy Bell, manager in Major League Baseball and vice president and senior advisor to the general manager for the Cincinnati Reds
Steve Buechele, current front office executive for the Texas Rangers
Joe Conzelman, pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates^[6]
Shawn Green, Major League Baseball two-time All-Star right fielder^[7]^[8]
Rick Helling, special assistant to the head of the Major League Baseball Players Association
A. J. Hinch, Houston Astros manager and World Series champion in 2017
Chad Hutchinson, pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals and professional football player for the Dallas Cowboys and Chicago Bears
Mark Marquess, head baseball coach at Stanford University
Dave McCarty, former first baseman and outfielder in Major League Baseball
Jake Miller, Major League Baseball pitcher^[9]
Russ Miller, Major League Baseball pitcher^[10]
Mike Mussina, Major League Baseball player for the Baltimore Orioles and the New York Yankees
Branch Rickey, instrumental in breaking Major League Baseball's color barrier by signing black player Jackie Robinson, created the framework for the modern minor league farm system, and introduced the batting helmet
Branch Rickey III, president of the Pacific Coast League
Eppa Rixey, best known as the National League's leader in career victories for a left-hander with 266 wins
Bo Schultz, former professional baseball pitcher
George Sisler, elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1939
Ed Sprague, only player ever to win the College World Series, an Olympic championship, and the World Series
Drew Storen, former professional baseball relief pitcher

Basketball

Mike Bratz, professional baskeball player and former the assistant general manager for the Sacramento Kings
Pete Carril, former basketball coach at Princeton University
E. R. Cowell, head basketball coach at Ottawa University and football coach at Sterling College
Scott Drew, head basketball coach of Baylor University
Rich Falk, former coach of the Northwestern Wildcats and associate commissioner of the Big Ten Conference
Buck Harris, guard for the Virginia Cavaliers of the University of Virginia, won the 1900 championship and made the All-Southern Team in 1901
Zach Kleiman, General manager of the Memphis Grizzlies, and won the NBA Executive of the Year Award 2021–2022
Ward Lambert, head basketball coach at Purdue University
Bobby Leonard, inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as a coach in 2014
Ray Mears winningest basketball coach in University of Tennessee history
Stretch Murphy, college and professional basketball player inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1960
Ed Nealy, professional basketball player who won the NBA championship in 1993 as a member of the Chicago Bulls
Andy Phillip, professional basketball player elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1961
Mike Phillips, professional basketball player
Rick Robey, college and professional basketball player
Justin Zanik, the general manager of the Utah Jazz

Football

Joe Avezzano, head football coach at Oregon State University and assistant coach with the Dallas Cowboys and Oakland Raiders
Enoch Brown, college football player
Randy Bullock, college and professional football player
William Caley, University of Colorado Boulder record holder and member of the undefeated 1898 Michigan Wolverines football team
Carmen Cozza, head football coach at Yale University
Irby Curry, All-Southern quarterback shot down over French skies in World War I
Chris Dalman, former San Francisco 49ers offensive lineman and later offensive line coach
Boyd Dowler, professional football player with the Green Bay Packers and Washington Redskins.
Pos Elam, college football player
John Elway, professional football quarterback and general manager with the Denver Broncos
Jason Fisk, professional football plaery
George W. Gregory, starting center for the University of Michigan's football team, winning 3 national championships
Cale Gundy, assistant coach at the University of Oklahoma
Dick Hartley, college football player
Les Horvath, college football player who won the Heisman Trophy playing for the Ohio State Buckeyes
J. W. Knibbs, head football coach at the University of California, Berkeley
Dante Lavelli, professional football end for the Cleveland Browns
Tuffy Leemans, professional football player with the New York Giants
Erik Lorig, professional football player wtih the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and New Orleans Saints
John Lynch, professional football player and the general manager of the San Francisco 49ers
Owen Marecic, professional football player with the Cleveland Browns
Herb McCracken, head football coach at Allegheny College
Tot McCullough, college football and baseball player
Howard Mudd, professional football player with the San Francisco 49ers and Chicago Bears and coachat the University of California
Jess Neely, winningest football coach in Rice University and member of College Football Hall of Fame
Kent Nix, professional football player
Jim Parady, football coach at Marist College
Jim Plunkett, professional football player with the Las Vegas Raiders
Milton C. Portmann professional football played in the Ohio League
Tavita Pritchard, quarterback coach for the Washington Commanders
Jon Ritchie, professional football fullback and current sports radio host
Greg Van Roten, professional football player for the New York Giants
Mark Rypien, professional football player with the Washington Redskins named Super Bowl MVP
Alfred Sharp, college football players
Jeff Siemon professional football player with the Minnesota Vikings
Billy Joe Tolliver, professional football player in the National Football League and Canadian Football League
Stein Stone, head football coach of Clemson University
Jeff Voris, football coach at Butler University
Gene Washington, professional football player with the San Francisco 49ers and the Detroit Lions
Dave Wyman, professional football player with the Seattle Seahawks and Denver Broncos

Horse racing

Samuel S. Brown, Thoroughbred racehorse owner, breeder, and racetrack owner.
John W. Galbreath, racehorse owner, breeder, and founder of Darby Dan Farm
Bob Lewis, businessman who owned a number of champion Thoroughbred racehorses
John T. Ward Jr., racehorse trainer.

Swimming and water polo

Bob Bennett, competition swimmer, Olympic medalist, and former world record-holder
Charles E. Collett, US Olympics 1924 water polo team and bronze medalist
Ludy Langer, Olympic swimmer^[11]
Lance Larson, Olympic swimmer
Roy Saari, swimmer and water polo Olympic medalist

Other sports

Andy Banachowski, women's volleyball coach at UCLA
Bruce Barnes,^[12] high-ranking professional tennis player of the 1930s
Scott Dunlap, American professional golfer
Todd Martin, American tennis player
Mark Mendelblatt, yachtsman
David Mitchell, figure skater
Al Oerter, four-time Olympic Champion in discus throw
Kyle Rote Jr., professional soccer player

Sportscasters

Tony Barnhart, college football insider for CBS Sports
Steve Bunin, former ESPN Anchor
Bill Flemming, television sports journalist and announcers for Wide World of Sports
Bill Macatee, sports broadcaster for CBS Sports and Tennis Channel
Jon Miller, sportscaster for Major League Baseball and play-by-play announcer for the San Francisco Giants
Pat O'Brien, sportscaster with CBS Sports, anchor and host of Access Hollywood and The Insider
Jay Randolph, sportscaster
Craig Sager, sports reporter for CNN, TBS, and TNT

References

^ "Notable Alumni". Delta Tau Delta - Delta Pi. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
^ "Delta Tau Delta | Rho Chapter". web.stevens.edu. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
^ Kentucky Delt to give UK commencement speech, Delta Tau Delta, 4 May 2009, archived from the original on 23 July 2011, retrieved 18 June 2009
^ "Joseph Bristow Papers: Biography". KSHS.org. Topeka, KS: The Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
^ "Delts of the United States Congress" (PDF). The Rainbow of Delta Tau Delta. Vol. LXXIV, no. 3. Fulton, Mo.: ΔΤΔ Fraternity. March 1951. p. 142. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
^ "Marriage of Conzelman / Dunn". Hartford Courant. 11 December 1914. p. 20. Retrieved 14 July 2023.
^ "Welcome to Delta Tau Delta, Delta Alpha Chapter". Archived from the original on 14 April 2011. Retrieved 17 February 2011.
^ "Delta Tau Delta | Famous Delts". Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 17 February 2011.
^ Makio. Vol. XLII. Ohio State University. 1923. p. 132. hdl:1811/72647. Retrieved 1 August 2020 – via OSU.edu.
^ Makio. Vol. XLV. Ohio State University. 1926. p. 118. hdl:1811/72650. Retrieved 1 August 2020 – via OSU.edu.
^ ""26 Delts have earned summer Olympic medals" Retrieved: 2010-04-04". Archived from the original on 23 July 2011. Retrieved 5 April 2010.
^ The Rainbow, vol. 132, no. 3, p. 52

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