List of Bates College people

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This list is of notable people associated with Bates College in Lewiston, Maine. This list includes alumni, faculty, trustees and honorary degree recipients. Members of the Bates community are known as Batesies. This list also includes students of the affiliated Maine State Seminary, Nichols Latin School, and Cobb Divinity School.

Distinguished graduates

Selected Bates Alumni

Inventor, and innovator of the Hall Braille Writer, the modern type writer, Frank Haven Hall (1860)

Civil War Hero and Union Brevet Major Holman Melcher (1863)

Founder and president of D. C. Heath and Company Daniel Collamore Heath (1864)

2nd President of Bates College, and English scholar George Colby Chase (1868)

39th Associate Justice of the Maine Supreme Court, President of the Maine Senate, Albert Spear (1875)

Three-term President of the Massachusetts Senate and principal founder of Everett, Massachusetts, George Smith (1879)

American feminist and suffragette Ella Knowles Haskell (1884)

Governor of Maine and progressive Carl Milliken (1897)

Founding member of the Red Sox Harry Lord (1908)

American civil rights leader and academic Benjamin Mays (1920)

Governor, U.S. Senator and Secretary of State Edmund Muskie (1936)

CEO of General Mills Robert Kinney (1939)

American politician and lawyer Leo Ryan (1943)

U.S. Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy (1944)

American broadcaster and journalist Bryant Gumbel (1970)

Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee Bob Goodlatte (1974)

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Elizabeth Strout (1977)

Arts and letters

Note: individuals who belong in multiple sections appear in the most relevant section.

Literature and poetry

• Pamela Alexander, Class of 1970, poet and professor at Oberlin College
• Tyler Dennett, attended 1900-01, historian, author, Pulitzer Prize winner in 1934
• E. L. Mayo, poet, professor
• Gladys Hasty Carroll, Class of 1925 (Gladys Hasty), fiction writer, author of As the Earth Turns; honorary Doctor of Letters, 1945
• Dorothy Clarke Wilson, Class of 1925, writer, author of Prince of Egypt, a source for the Academy Award-winning film The Ten Commandments; honorary Doctor of Letters, 1947^[1]
• Owen Dodson, Class of 1936, poet and playwright
• John Ciardi, Class of 1938 (transferred), poet, translator, and etymologist
• Robert Rimmer, Class of 1939, author of The Harrad Experiment
• Nicholas Basbanes, Class of 1965, author of numerous works of nonfiction, including A Gentle Madness: Bibliophiles, Bibliomanes, and the Eternal Passion for Books and On Paper: The Everything of Its Two-Thousand-Year History
• Ann Turner, Class of 1967, children's author and poet
• Elizabeth Strout, Class of 1977, author of Amy and Isabelle, Abide with Me, and Olive Kitteridge, 2009 Pulitzer Prize winner
• Lisa Genova, Class of 1992, author of Still Alice and Left Neglected
• Carrie Jones, Class of 1993, author of fiction
• Natasha Friend, Class of 1994, author

Journalism and nonfiction

• Brian McGrory, Class of 1984, former White House correspondent, and current editor of the Boston Globe
• Emerson Woods Baker II, "Tad," Class of 1980, American historian and archaeologist on the PBS show 'Colonial House^[2]
• Jon Marcus, Class of 1982, author, journalist, former editor of Boston Magazine, member of the adjunct faculty at Boston College and Boston University
• Jonathan Hall, Class of 1983, Emmy award-winning journalist, investigative reporter and news anchor on WHDH TV, Channel 7 Boston (NBC)

Film and television

• Doug White, Class of 1967, Emmy winner, NBC television host
• John Shea, Class of 1970, actor and director
• Bryant Gumbel, Class of 1970, award-winning television journalist, co-host of The Today Show on NBC (1982–1997) and The Early Show on CBS (1997–2002), and host of Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel on HBO (1995–present)
• John Carrafa, Class of 1976, dancer and choreographer
• Stacy Kabat, Class of 1985, Academy Award winner, filmmaker^[3]
• David Chokachi, Class of 1990, actor, notably Baywatch and Witchblade
• Corey Harris, Class of 1991, anthropologist, blues musician
• Maria Bamford, Class of 1992, Comedy Central comedian
• Andrew Baron, Class of 1994, producer-director, creator Know Your Meme, and Rocketboom
• Daniel Stedman, Class of 2001, Cannes Film Festival-winning filmmaker
• Michelle Chong, Class of 2000, actress in Singapore television and film

Music

• Alice Swanson Esty, Class of 1925, soprano; arts patron; donated her collection of music manuscripts to Bates College in 1994 and 1995
• Mark Erelli, Class of 1996, singer-songwriter

Art and architecture

• William R. Miller, architect
• Kate Gilmore, Class of 1997, fine artist

Government

Note: individuals who belong in multiple sections appear in the most relevant section.

U.S. governors

• Carl Milliken, Class of 1897, Governor of Maine (1917–1921)

U.S. representatives

• John P. Swasey, 1857–1859, U.S. Representative from Maine (1908–1911)
• Daniel J. McGillicuddy, Class of 1881 (transferred), U.S. Representative 1911-1917, Mayor of Lewiston
• Carroll L. Beedy, Class of 1903, U.S. Representative from Maine (1921–1935)
• Charles R. Clason, Class of 1911, Rhodes Scholar, U.S. Representative from Massachusetts (1937–1949)
• Donald B. Partridge, Class of 1914, U.S. Representative from Maine (1931–1933)
• Frank Coffin, Class of 1940, U.S. Representative from Maine (1957–1961)
• Leo Ryan, attended 1943 for Naval (V-12) training during World War II, U.S. Representative from California (1973–1978), killed in the Jonestown Massacre
• Robert Goodlatte, Class of 1974, U.S. Representative from Virginia (1993- current)

U.S. Cabinet secretaries

• Edmund Muskie, Class of 1936, Governor of Maine (1955–1959), U.S. Senator from Maine (1959–1980) and U.S. Secretary of State (1980–1981)
• Robert F. Kennedy, attended 1944–1945 for Naval (V-12) training during World War II, U.S. Attorney General (1961–1964), U.S. Senator from New York (1965–1968)^[4][5][6]
• Constance Berry Newman, Class of 1956, United States Assistant Secretary of State (2004–2005), assistant administrator of USAID, under secretary of Smithsonian Institution, assistant secretary of HUD

Other prominent federal government officials

• Thomas Carey, Class of 1973, former head of the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Domestic Terrorism section^[7]

Ambassadors and other diplomats

• John T. Abbott, Class of 1871, U.S. Minister to Colombia (1889)

State senators

• George Edwin Smith, Class of 1873, three-time President of the Massachusetts Senate, principle founder of Everett, Massachusetts, drawing its first charter and serving as its first Mayor
• Henry Chandler, Class of 1874, politician, State Senator from Florida (1880–1884)^[8]
• Gerald Davis, Maine State Senator

State representatives

• Sawin Millett, Maine State Representative and multiple-time member of Maine cabinet
• Jeffrey Roy, Class of 1983, Massachusetts State Representative

Royalty

• Louis Penick Clinton (Lewis Clinton), Class of 1897, Prince Somayou of the Bassa tribe of West Africa^[9]

Law and legal studies

Note: individuals who belong in multiple sections appear in the most relevant section.

State supreme court justices

• Scott Wilson, Class of 1892, Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit (1929–1942), Associate Justice of the Maine Supreme Court (1918-1925), 50th Chief Justice of the Maine Supreme Court (1925-1929).^[10]
• Vincent McKusick, Class of 1943, 87th Chief Justice of the Maine Supreme Court (1977–1992)
• Enoch Foster, Class of 1860, 30th Associate Justice of the Maine Supreme Court
• Albert Spear, Class of 1875, President of the Maine Senate, 39th Associate Justice of the Maine Supreme Court^[11]
• Randolph Weatherbee, Class of 1932, 80th Associate Justice of the Maine Supreme Court (1966-1976)
• David Nichols, Class of 1942, 86th Associate Justice of the Maine Supreme Court (1977-1988)
• Louis Scolnick, Class of 1945, 94th Associate Justice of the Maine Supreme Court (1983-1988)
• Morton A. Brody, Class of 1955, 98th Associate Justice of the Maine Supreme Court (1990-1991)

Federal and state judges

• Alonzo Conant, Class of 1936, Judge, Auburn Municipal Court (1946-1958); appointed by Maine governors Horace Hildreth, Frederick G. Payne, and Burton M. Cross.^[12]
• Frank Coffin, Class of 1940, Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit (1965–2006)

Legal academics and other legal figures

• Ella Haskell, Class of 1884, suffragist, the first woman to practice law in Montana, Chair of English, Vassar College, legal author (1892)
• John Davis, Class of 1928, defense attorney for Soviet agent Alger Hiss, Clerk of the U.S. Supreme Court
• James Nabrit, Class of 1952, Civil Rights attorney, argued Shuttlesworth v. Birmingham before the U.S. Supreme Court
• Karen Hastie Williams, Class of 1966, Clerk to U.S. Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall, Chief Counsel to United States Senate Committee on the Budget^[13]
• Nora Demleitner, Class of 1989, Clerk to Justice Alito, former Dean and Professor of Law at Washington and Lee University School of Law
• Mark Helm, Class of 1992, attorney in the infamous Elizabeth Smart kidnapping

Academia and administration

Note: individuals who belong in multiple sections appear in the most relevant section.

College founders and presidents

• Ransom Dunn, attended divinity school 1840, President of Hillsdale College and Rio Grande College
• Grenville Emery, Class of 1868, founder of Harvard-Westlake School in Los Angeles
• George Colby Chase, Class of 1868, President of Bates College
• George Washington Flint, Class of 1871, President of University of Connecticut, 1898-1901^[14]
• James Baker, Class of 1873, President of University of Colorado, 1892–1914
• Walter Ranger, Class of 1879, President of Rhode Island College and Johnson State College, Rhode Island State Board of Education Secretary.^[15]
• Tyler Dennett, attended 1900-01, President of Williams College
• Benjamin Mays, Class of 1920, President of Morehouse College (1940–1967), mentor to Martin Luther King
• Gordon B. Cross, Class of 1931, President of Nichols College, 1966-1973.
• Val H. Wilson, Class of 1938, President of Skidmore College, 1957-1964.^[16]
• William Rankin Dill, Class of 1951, President of Babson College (1981–1989)^[15]
• Warren H. Carroll, Class of 1953, founder of Christendom College
• King Virgil Cheek, Class of 1959, President of Shaw University (1969–1971), and Morgan State University (1971–1974)
• Robert Witt, Class of 1962, President of University of Alabama
• John Strassburger, Class of 1964, President of Ursinus College 1994–present^[15]
• Valerie Smith, Class of 1975, President of Swarthmore College, 2015–present
• Scott Bierman, Class of 1977, President of Beloit College, 2009–present

Professors and scholars

• Mary Mitchell, Class of 1869, first woman to graduate from a New England college, professor of English at Vassar College^[17]
• Edward C. Hayes, Class of 1887, early sociology pioneer, President and founding member of the American Sociological Association
• Louis R. Sullivan, Class of 1914, anthropologist (1916–1925)
• Meredith Burrill, Class of 1925, United Nations geographer, President of Association of American Geographers^[15]
• John Preston Davis, Class of 1926, intellectual, author, National Negro Congress activist
• W. Denham Sutcliffe, Class of 1937, Rhodes Scholar, Professor at Bates, Kenyon, and Harvard^[15]
• William Stringfellow, Class of 1949, peace activist, human rights lawyer, theologian
• Gerald Zaltman, Class of 1960, author, professor at Harvard Business School 1991–present
• William H. Tucker, Class of 1967, psychologist and author^[15]
• Richard James Gelles, Class of 1968, Dean, University of Pennsylvania School of Social Policy and Practice, 2003–present ^[15]
• Jeffrey K. Tulis, Class of 1972, author of The Rhetorical Presidency, served on faculty of Princeton University
• Ronald W. Monroe, Class of 1978, Upper School Director, Kingswood-Oxford School
• Jamie P. Merisotis, Class of 1986, President and founder of the Institute for Higher Education Policy, philanthropist

Athletics

• Harry Lord, Class of 1908, professional baseball player, Red Sox (1908–1910), White Sox (1910–1914)
• Frank Keaney, Class of 1911, URI coach of basketball, baseball, and football, credited with inventing the fast break
• Charles Small, Class of 1927, professional baseball player, Red Sox (1930)
• Arnold Adams, Class of 1933, runner, member of the 1932 Olympic Team at Los Angeles^[18]
• Dan Doyle, Class of 1972, founder of the Institute for International Sport at URI^[19]
• Nancy Ingersoll Fiddler, Class of 1978, skier, member of the 1988 Olympic Team at Calgary^[20]
• John Henry Williams, Class of 1991 (transferred), minor league baseball player, son of Ted Williams
• Michael Ferry, Class of 1997, rower in the double sculls at the 2000 Olympics
• Justin Freeman, Class of 1998, skier, member of the 2006 Olympic Team
• Andrew Byrnes, Class of 2005, gold medalist at the 2008 Olympics for the men's eights, 2006 FISA World Rowing Championships for Canada.^[21]

Business

Note: individuals who belong in multiple sections appear in the most relevant section

Founders and business executives

• Albert A. Newman, attended c. 1857-1861, founder of Newman's Dry Goods Company^[22]
• Daniel Collamore Heath, class of 1864, founder of D. C. Heath and Company, part of Houghton Mifflin^[23]
• Robert Kinney, Class of 1939, CEO of General Mills^[24]
• James L. Moody, Jr., Class of 1953, Lead Director of Staples Inc., Chairman of Hannaford Brothers^[25]
• N. John Douglas, Class of 1960, founder and chairman of Douglas Broadcasting, president and CEO of AIM Broadcasting.^[26]
• James G. Wallach, Class of 1964, CEO of Central National Gottesman; elected trustee in January 1998
• Rick Powers, Class of 1967, President of Playtex^[27]
• Joseph Willett, Class of 1973, CFO, COO of Merrill Lynch^[28]
• Bruce Kupper, Class of 1975, founding partner of Black Twig Communications and author of the book Personality Sells^[29]
• David Snow, Class of 1976, CEO of Medco Health Solutions. The company is ranked number 35 on the Fortune 500. CEO of Cedar Gate Technologies as of 2014.^[30]
• Louis Vachon, Class of 1983, Chief Executive Officer of the National Bank of Canada.^[31]

Entrepreneurs and philanthropists

• Paul Kazarian, Class of 1978, entrepreneur, philanthropist^[32]
• Rick Thompson, Class of 1981, Microsoft vice president, owner of Seattle Chocolates^[33]
• J. Michael Chu, Class of 1980, co-founded Catterton Partners, a Greenwich-based private equity fund
• Joshua Macht, Class of 1991, Group Publisher, Harvard Business Review Group
• Michael Kitces, Class of 2000, partner with Pinnacle Advisory Group, Practitioner Editor of the Journal of Financial Planning, and publisher of the financial planning industry blog Nerd's Eye View

Religion

• John Dunjee, attended 1866-1868, Baptist preacher, alleged son of President John Tyler
• Alfred W. Anthony, Class of 1885 (Cobb Divinity), author, professor at Cobb Divinity School and Bates
• Frank W. Sandford, Class of 1886, founder of "The Kingdom," a religious sect
• Peter J. Gomes, Class of 1965, prominent theologian, Baptist pastor, and Pusey Minister (chaplain) of Harvard University

Science

• Frank Haven Hall, Class of 1862, inventor of the Hall braille writer in the 1880s and an early electric clock^[34]
• Oliver C. Wendell, Class of 1868, Harvard University astronomer
• Lyman Jordan, Class of 1870, chemistry and biology scholar at Bates College
• John Irwin Hutchinson, Class of 1889, Cornell University mathematician
• Herbert E. Walter, Class of 1892, geneticist, author, Brown University professor, and marine biologist at Woods Hole
• Stella (James) Sims, Class of 1897, scholar, professor of science at Storer College^[35]
• William Spear, Class of 1937, pioneer in emergency medicine;first president of the Maine Chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians; chairman of the Maine Governor's Advisory Board for Licensure of Ambulance Services; first Chief of the Emergency Department at Central Maine General, now Central Maine Medical Center^[36]
• Frances Carroll, Class of 1939, Manhattan Project scientist (1943–1945)^[37]
• Edith K. MacRae, Class of 1940, biochemist at M.I.T., first female on the biology faculty^[38]
• John A. Kenney, Class of 1942, President of National Medical Association, researcher of African skin diseases^[39]
• George Hammond, Class of 1943, chemist, professor, researcher, recipient of the National Medal of Science
• John Googin, Class of 1944, Manhattan Project scientist (1944–1945)^[40]
• Zanvil A. Cohn, Class of 1948, cell biologist and immunologist, professor at Rockefeller University
• Robert McAfee, Class of 1956, President of the American Medical Association (1994–1995)^[41]
• Suzanne Hurd, Class of 1961, Director, Division of Lung Disease National Institutes of Health^[42]
• Michael Falk, Class of 1970, biochemist, director of Life Sciences Research Office^[43]
• Steven M. Girvin, Class of 1974, Yale University theoretical physicist.^[44]
• John R. Hetling, Class of 1989, Bioengineer at the University of Illinois at Chicago

Military

American Civil War

• Holman Melcher, attended from 1858–62, Civil War hero at the Battle of Gettysburg with the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment
• Aaron Daggett, attended 1860, Civil War Brigadier General of the volunteers, abolitionist, last surviving Civil War general, died in 1938
• Joseph F. Warren, Seminary Class of 1862, received the Medal of Honor with the 27th Maine Regiment in the Civil War^[45]
• Josiah Chase, attended 1861, received the Medal of Honor with the 27th Maine Regiment in the Civil War^[45]
• Frederick Hayes, attended 1860-61, received the Medal of Honor with the 27th Maine Regiment in the Civil War^[45]
• James Ezekiel Porter, attended 1862-1863, killed at Little Bighorn at "Custer's Last Stand"

Modern-day military alumni

• Lewis L. Millett, Class of 1949, received the Medal of Honor during the Korean War for leading the last major American bayonet charge
• Scott Anderson, Class of 1982, member of the Blue Angels flight demonstration team twice

Notable faculty members and trustees

• Benjamin Bates, trustee, founder, donor 1855-1878 industrialist, philanthropist
• Ebenezer Knowlton, co-founder of Maine State Seminary, drew charter, fellow from 1855–1874, Congressman 1855-57, Free Will Baptist clergyman
• James Blaine, trustee 1863-1893, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senator from Maine (1876–1881) and U.S. Secretary of State (1881), Republican candidate for President of the United States (1884)
• Nelson Dingley, Jr., trustee 1863-1899, Governor of Maine, 1874, U.S. Congressman from Maine (1881–1899)
• William P. Frye, trustee, U.S. Congressman (1871–1881), U.S. Senator from Maine (1881–1911)
• Jonathan Stanton, ornithologist, professor at Bates (1863-1918)
• John Jay Butler, professor, Free Will Baptist theologian
• Person C. Cheney, trustee, New Hampshire governor (1875–1877), U.S. Senator (1886–1887), Envoy to Switzerland (1892–1893)
• Alonzo Garcelon, donor, instructor and trustee, Governor of Maine (1879–1880)
• William Trufant Foster, professor and debate coach, first president of Reed College (1910–1919), economist
• Porter H. Dale, professor, U.S. Congressman and U.S. Senator from Vermont (1923–1933)
• Andrew Carnegie, donor (1913), philanthropist, industrialist, steel magnate
• Natasha Soloveitchik Chances, adjunct music professor, musician, keyboardist
• Brooks Quimby, faculty 1935-1966, internationally known debate coach^[46]
• Douglas Hodgkin, professor of political science 1968–2000
• David Kolb, 1977–present, Charles A. Dana Professor of Philosophy
• Steve Hochstadt, 1979–2005, Professor of History, Holocaust expert
• Margaret Creighton, 1989–present, Professor of History, author
• William Pope.L, lecturer, conceptual artist
• Carolyn Gage, lecturer, playwright, feminist (1998–1999)
• Fred D'Aguiar, assistant professor of English (1994–95), author of poetry, novels, and drama
• Jody Diamond, lecturer in music, composer, performer, writer, publisher, editor
• Thomas Snow, lecturer, pianist, bandleader, composer
• Thomas Moser, faculty, debate coach, 1967-1973; designer and founder of Thos. Moser Cabinetmakers^[47]
• James Gower, chaplain, co-founder of College of the Atlantic in Maine
• Leonard Burman, instructor at Bates 1983-1985, economist, tax policy expert, and writer
• Loring Danforth, professor, anthropologist, "Macedonia naming dispute" expert

Presidents of Bates College

• Oren Burbank Cheney, founder and president 1855-1894, abolitionist, Freewill Baptist preacher,
• George Colby Chase, professor and president 1894-1919, English scholar
• Clifton Daggett Gray, president 1920-1944, theologian, Baptist preacher, author
• Charles Franklin Phillips, president 1944-1967, economist, author, professor
• Thomas Hedley Reynolds, president 1967-1989, American historian, author
• Donald West Harward, president 1989-2002, philosopher
• Elaine Tuttle Hansen, president 2002-2011, English scholar, author
• Clayton Spencer, president 2012 -, lawyer, policy-maker

Honorary degree recipients

• James Blaine LL.D. 1869, U.S. Senator, U.S. Secretary of State, 1884 presidential candidate
• Nelson Dingley, Jr. LL.D 1874, Governor of Maine, Congressman from Lewiston, Maine
• Eugene Hale LL.D. 1882, abolitionist, U.S. Senator from Maine
• Lillian M. N. Stevens A.M. 1911, Teetotaler W.C.T.U. President
• Calvin Coolidge LL.D. 1920, President of the United States
• Robert Frost L.H.D 1936, New England poet
• William Henry Vanderbilt III LL.D. 1940, Governor of Rhode Island, philanthropist
• Lester B. Pearson LL.D 1951 1957 Nobel Peace Prize winner and Prime Minister of Canada
• Sylvia Porter Litt.D. 1959, newspaper editor and influential financial columnist
• Margaret Chase Smith LL.D 1967, U.S. Senator from Maine
• Buckminster Fuller Sc.D. 1969, inventor, architect
• Coretta Scott King Litt.D 1971, Civil rights leader, wife of Martin Luther King
• Amory Lovins Sc.D. 1979, physicist, environmentalist, author, CEO of Rocky Mountain Institute
• Julia Child, D.F.A. 1983, television show host
• Jimmy Carter LL.D. 1985, President of the United States
• George Putnam, LL.D., 1985, news reporter, talk show host
• George Mitchell LL.D 1985, U.S. Senator from Maine
• William S. Cohen LL.D. 1989, U.S. Senator from Maine, U.S. Secretary of Defense
• Paul Volcker LL.D 1989, Chairman of the Federal Reserve
• Freeman Dyson Sc.D. 1991, physicist and mathematician
• Elie Wiesel L.H.D 1995, Holocaust survivor and historian
• Doris Kearns Goodwin L.H.D 1998, Civil War historian
• Olympia Snowe LL.D 1998, U.S. Senator from Maine
• John Updike L.D. 1998, writer
• Desmond Tutu L.H.D. 2000, peace activist
• Ken Burns L.H.D 2002, documentary filmmaker
• Brian Williams L.H.D 2005, NBC news anchor
• David McCullough L.H.D. 2006, American historian
• Geena Davis D. F. A. 2009, actress, producer, and founder of The Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media
• Fareed Zakaria L.H.D. 2009, journalist, television host, editor of Time Magazine
• Robert De Niro D.F.A. 2012, actor, director, producer

Catalogued references

• Bates Students, 1873-2006 ^[48]
• Bates College Alumni Directory (2006) (Lewiston, ME: Bates College, 2006)
• Mabel Eaton, General Catalogue of Bates College and Cobb Divinity School: 1864-1930 (Lewiston, ME: Bates College, 1930) Accessible ONLINE (accessed February 8, 2009 on Google Book Search)
• Maine State Seminary Catalog, 1856-1863^[49]
• Seminary Advocate, Seminary Roll of Honor, July 1863 (list of school's Civil War soldiers)^[49]

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33. Rick Thompson: Corporate Vice President, Zune
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35. Robert Page Sims
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39. http://www.bates.edu/x13979.xml
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44. The University of Maine - Department of Physics and Astronomy - People - Alumni - Steven M. Girvin
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External links

• Bates College Alumni Serving in the Civil War (1863)
• Student List from 1857 on LittleIvies.com
• Student List from 1858 on LittleIvies.com
• Dana Bennett at Yo-Yo Competition