# List of Alpha Delta Phi members

Alpha Delta Phi is a social fraternity located in colleges and university in North America. It has both collegiate and honorary members. Following are some of its notable members.

## Art and architecture

| Name | Chapter | Notable |
| George Fisk Comfort | Middletown | art historian, founder the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Everson Museum of Art |
| Louis Agassiz Fuertes | Cornell | ornithological artist |
| Alfred Dwight Foster Hamlin | Amherst | Architect, author, and instructor at Columbia School of Engineering |
| Daniel Huntington | Hamilton | Hudson River School artist |
| Stephen Irwin | Toronto | architect |
| Russell Sturgis | Manhattan | Architect and art critic |
| William Robert Ware | Harvard | architect, professor of architecture at MIT, founded the School of Architecture at Columbia University |

## Athletics

| Name | Chapter | Notability |
| Bernie Bierman | Minnesota | University of Minnesota football coach |
| Andy Enfield | Johns Hopkins | head basketball coach at University of Southern California |
| Robert Garrett | Princeton | Olympic medalist |
| Jeremy Glick | Rochester | U.S. National Collegiate judo champion, 9/11 passenger |
| Otto Graham | Northwestern | Pro Football Hall of Fame, professional football quarterback |
| Terry Gurnett | Rochester | head coach of women's soccer, won 400 Division III games, setting a record |
| Miller Pontius | Peninsular | All-American; assistant football coach, University of Tennessee and University of Michigan |
| Dick Rifenburg | Peninsular | All-American End, University of Michigan; played with Detroit Lions, sports radio host |
| Bill Smith | Hamilton | general manager of the Minnesota Twins |
| Neil Snow | Peninsular | All-American football player |
| Frank Steketee | Peninsular | All-American football player |
| Joseph Wear | Yale | Olympic tennis medalist |
| Jeremy Laurence | Kenyon | American college rugby coach |

## Business and finance

| Name | Chapter | Notability |
| Charles Francis Adams Jr. | Harvard | president of Union Pacific Railroad, historian, author |
| Colin Angle | Lambda Phi | founder, chairman, and CEO of iRobot Corporation |
| Bruce Fairchild Barton | Amherst | ad executive, creator of Betty Crocker, congressman |
| Bill Downe | Toronto | CEO of the Bank of Montreal |
| Eran Egozy | Lambda Phi | founder and CTO of Harmonix Music Systems |
| Clarence L. Fisher | Hamilton | real estate, lumber, and timber businessman; member of New York state assembly |
| Henry Clay Folger | Amherst | president of Standard Oil, founder of the Folger Shakespeare Library |
| Charles Carroll Glover Jr. | Yale | Investment banker and philanthropist |
| William Russell Grace | Columbia | founder of W. R. Grace and Company |
| Malcolm Knight | Toronto | deputy governor, Bank of Canada; general manager, International Bank of Settlements |
| Abbot Augustus Low | Yale | inventor; president, Old Forge Electric Company and Utica Gas and Electric Company |
| David Packard | Stanford | electrical engineer and co-founder of the Hewlett-Packard Computer Corporation |
| John A. Pollock | Toronto | former owner of CTV Television Network, president of Electrohome, chancellor of Wilfrid Laurier |
| Edgar Monsanto Queeny | | chairman of Monsanto |
| John D. Rockefeller Jr. | Brunonian | director of Standard Oil and US Steel, philanthropist |
| David M. Solomon | Hamilton | CEO of Goldman Sachs |
| Allan Sproul | California | director of Kaiser Aluminum |
| Walter C. Teagle | Cornell | president of Standard Oil |
| Gerald B. Zornow | Rochester | chairman of Eastman Kodak |

## Clergy

| Name | Chapter | Notability |
| Henry Ward Beecher | Amherst | congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker |
| William Henry Goodrich | Yale | clergyman, namesake of the Goodrich Social Settlement |
| Charles Edward Grinnell | Harvard | clergyman, lawyer, and writer |
| Theodore B. Lyman | Hamilton | Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina |
| Herbert Shipman | Madison | suffragan bishop, Episcopal Diocese of New York |

## Diplomacy

| Name | Chapter | Notable |
| Larz Anderson | Harvard | diplomat |
| Richard R. Burt | Cornell | U.S. Ambassador to Germany |
| Joseph Hodges Choate | Harvard | U.S. Ambassador to Great Britain |
| Bainbridge Colby | Williams | U.S. Secretary of State, founder of Progressive Party |
| Gordon Gale Crean | Toronto | Canadian Ambassador to Italy, Yugoslavia, and West Germany |
| William R. Day | Peninsular | Secretary of State |
| Irving B. Dudley | Capital | United States Ambassador to Brazil |
| James George | Toronto | Diplomat, political, and environmental activist |
| Colin W. G. Gibson | Toronto | Canadian Secretary of State |
| Joseph Grew | Harvard | U.S. Ambassador to Japan, U.S. Ambassador to Denmark, Under Secretary of State |
| Alger Hiss | Johns Hopkins | U.S. State Department and United Nations official |
| Edward M. House | Cornell | politician, presidential adviser, diplomat |
| John Jay | Columbia | diplomat, lawyer, abolitionist |
| William Luers | Hamilton | U.S. Ambassador to Czechoslovakia and Venezuela |
| Horace Maynard | Amherst | U.S. Ambassador to Turkey, Tennessee Attorney General, U.S. House of Representatives |
| Michael Oren | Columbia | Israeli Ambassador to the United States |
| William E. Quimby | Peninsular | United States Ambassador to the Netherlands |
| J. Meredith Read | Brunonian | U.S. Minister to Greece, U. S. consul general for France and Algeria |
| Somerville Pinkney Tuck | Dartmouth | U.S. Ambassador to Egypt |
| Edwin F. Uhl | Peninsular | Ambassador to Germany and United States Assistant Secretary of State |
| George Wadsworth II | | U.S. Ambassador to Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Czechoslovakia |
| Adrian Zuckerman | Lambda Phi | U.S. Ambassador to Romania |

## Education

| Name | Chapter | Notability |
| Joseph Sweetman Ames | Johns Hopkins | president of Johns Hopkins University |
| J. Seelye Bixler | Amherst | president of Colby College |
| Francis Brown | Dartmouth | theologian, Semitic scholar, college professor |
| G. Armour Craig | Amherst | president of Amherst College |
| Charles William Eliot | Harvard | president of Harvard University |
| John Robert Evans | Toronto | president of University of Toronto, founder of McMaster University Medical School |
| William Watts Folwell | Geneva | president of the University of Minnesota |
| Claude Fuess | Amherst | headmaster of Phillips Academy |
| Horace Howard Furness | Harvard | Shakespearian scholar, lecturer University of Pennsylvania |
| Richard Glenn Gettell | Amherst | president of Mount Holyoke College |
| Daniel Coit Gilman | Yale | president of Johns Hopkins University |
| Abram W. Harris | Middletown | president of Northwestern University and University of Maine |
| Emory William Hunt | Rochester | president of Denison University and Bucknell University |
| Harry Burns Hutchins | Peninsular | president of University of Michigan, dean of University of Michigan School of Law |
| Robert Maynard Hutchins | Yale | president of the University of Chicago |
| George Frederick Magoun | Bowdoin | president of Iowa College |
| Francis March | Amherst | academic, philologist, and lexicographer, principal founder of modern comparative linguistics |
| Barry Mills | Bowdoin | president of Bowdoin College |
| Lewis Perry | Williams | educator, principal of Phillips Exeter Academy |
| Andrew Van Vranken Raymond | Union | president of Union College |
| Benjamin Rush Rhees | Amherst | president, University of Rochester |
| Henry Wade Rogers | Peninsular | president, Northwestern University; dean, Yale Law School |
| Eugene V. Rostow | Yale | dean of Yale Law School, adviser to the United States Department of State |
| Michael S. Roth | Middletown | president of Wesleyan University |
| Peter H. Russell | Toronto | professor of political science, University of Toronto; principal of Innis College |
| Frederick Herbert Sill | Columbia | founder of Kent School, Episcopalian priest |
| Robert E. L. Strider | Amherst | president of Colby College |
| F. W. Taussig | Eliot | Economist, professor at Harvard, U.S. Tariff Commission chair |
| Edwin Willits | Peninsular | president, State Agricultural College (now Michigan State University) |

## Entertainment

| Name | Chapter | Notability |
| Fredric March | Wisconsin | actor |
| Chris Miller | Dartmouth | co-screenwriter, National Lampoon's Animal House |
| Ben Stein | Columbia | actor and author |
| Grant Tinker | Dartmouth | president of NBC |
| Franchot Tone | Cornell | actor |
| Monty Woolley | Yale | actor |

## Law

| Name | Chapter | Notability |
| Samuel Blatchford | Columbia | U.S. Supreme Court justice |
| Henry Billings Brown | Yale | U.S. Supreme Court justice |
| Charles S. Bradley | Brunonian | chief justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court |
| Salmon P. Chase | Dartmouth | Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, Secretary of the Treasury |
| John David Clifford Jr. | Bowdoin | district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maine |
| Frederic R. Colie | Urban | justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court |
| Alfred Conkling Coxe Jr. | Yale | district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York |
| William R. Day | Peninsular | U.S. Supreme Court justice |
| Edward C. Eicher | Chicago | chief justice, District Court of the U.S. for the District of Columbia; congressman |
| William H. J. Ely | Peninsular | District judge in New Jersey, politician, attorney |
| Horace Weldon Gilmore | Peninsular | district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan |
| D-Cady Herrick | | New York Supreme Court |
| Harry B. Hershey | Illinois | Illinois Supreme Court |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. | Harvard | U.S. Supreme Court justice |
| Schuyler W. Jackson | | Kansas Supreme Court justice |
| George V. N. Lothrop | Brunonian | Michigan Attorney General |
| James Francis Thaddeus O'Connor | Yale | district judge, United States District Court for the Southern District of California |
| George Shiras Jr. | Yale | U.S. Supreme Court justice |
| Henderson M. Somerville | Alabama | president of the Board of General Appraisers, Alabama Supreme Court justice |
| James Garfield Stewart | Kenyon | Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court. |
| Harlan F. Stone | Amherst | Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court |
| Bartow S. Weeks | Manhattan | justice of the Court of Appeals of New York |

## Literature and journalism

| Name | Chapter | Notability |
| Samuel Adams | Hamilton | Brewer, Politician, Party Animal |
| John Perry Barlow | Middletown | poet, essayist, lyricist for the Grateful Dead, co-founder of the Electronic Frontier Foundation |
| Philip Barry | Yale | playwright, author |
| Arlo Bates | Bowdoin | novelist, poet |
| Francis Bellamy | Rochester | author of the original Pledge of Allegiance |
| Stephen Vincent Benét | Yale | poet |
| George William Curtis | Brunonian | writer, journalist, political editor of Harpers Weekly |
| Michael de Pencie | Toronto | Publisher, chairman of Key Publishers Company Limited |
| Richard Eberhart | Minnesota | poet |
| John C. Farrar | Yale | poet, publisher |
| Edward Everett Hale | Harvard | author, historian, minister |
| Owen Johnson | Yale | author |
| Elijah Kellogg | Bowdoin | Minister, author of popular adventure books for children |
| Pagan Kennedy | Middletown | author, pioneer of the 1990s zine movement |
| James Russell Lowell | Harvard | poet, critic, editor, and diplomat |
| Henry Luce | Yale | publisher; founder of Time–Life |
| Robert Ludlum | Middletown | novelist |
| Hamilton Wright Mabie | Williams | essayist |
| Manton Marble | Rochester | journalist, editor and owner of the New York World |
| Jack McClelland | Toronto | publisher, president of McClelland and Stewart, Officer of the Order of Canada |
| Robert R. McCormick | Yale | editor and publisher of the Chicago Tribune |
| Chris Miller | Dartmouth | co-author of National Lampoon's Animal House |
| Donald Grant Mitchell | Yale | Essayist and novelist |
| P. J. O'Rourke | Miami | author, political satirist and journalist |
| Francis Parkman | Harvard | author, historian |
| Daniel Pearl | Stanford | journalist, editor of The Wall Street Journal |
| John Codman Ropes | Harvard | author, military historian |
| Alfred Billings Street | Hamilton | author, poet |
| George Templeton Strong | Columbia | diarist |
| Scott Turow | Amherst | novelist |
| Moses Coit Tyler | Yale | author, historian, academic |
| William Hayes Ward | Amherst | journalist, editor in chief New York Independent |
| Thornton Wilder | Yale | author and playwright |
| Talcott Williams | Amherst | Journalist, educator |
| Owen Wister | Harvard | writer, father of Western fiction |

## Military

| Name | Chapter | Notable |
| Charles Francis Adam | Harvard | U.S. Secretary of the Navy |
| Thomas Ewing Jr. | Brunonian | General, U.S. Army; chief justice Kansas Supreme Court, U.S. House of Representatives |
| Jacob H. Sharp | Alabama | Brigadier General, Army of Tennessee, Confederate States Army |
| Henry E. Tremain | Manhattan | Civil War Medal of Honor recipient, author, lawyer |

## Politics

| Name | Chapter | Notable |
| William B. Allison | Hudson | U.S. Senator, U.S. House of Representatives |
| Herbert Ames | Amherst | Financial director, League of Nations; member, Canadian Parliament |
| Robert R. Barry | Hamilton | U.S. House of Representatives |
| Carroll L. Beedy | Yale | U.S. House of Representatives |
| Taul Bradford | Alabama | U.S. House of Representatives |
| Joshua Chamberlain | Bowdoin | Governor of Maine, president of Bowdoin College |
| Alfred C. Chapin | Williams | U.S. House of Representatives, mayor of Brooklyn |
| Ray P. Chase | Minnesota | U.S. House of Representatives and Minnesota State Auditor |
| Patrick W. Cullinan | Cornell | New York politician |
| Dwight F. Davis | Harvard | Secretary of War, Governor-General of the Philippines |
| William Dennison Jr. | Miami | governor of Ohio, United States Postmaster General |
| John S. Dyson | Cornell | Deputy mayor of New York City; Commissioner of Commerce |
| Charles S. Fairchild | Harvard | U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, Attorney General of New York |
| James Rudolph Garfield | Williams | U.S. Secretary of the Interior |
| George Reginald Geary | Toronto | Minister of Justice, mayor of Toronto, member of Canadian Parliament |
| Frederick H. Gillett | Amherst | Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives |
| William S. Groesbeck | Miami | U.S. House of Representatives |
| Clarence E. Hancock | Middletown | U.S. House of Representatives |
| John Philip Hill | Johns Hopkins | U.S. House of Representatives |
| Phineas Hitchcock | Williams | U.S. Senate |
| Richard D. Hubbard | Yale | governor of Connecticut, U.S. House of Representatives |
| Thomas Jenckes | Brunonian | U.S. House of Representatives |
| Otto Kerner Jr. | Brunonian | Governor of Illinois, circuit judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals |
| Goodwin Knight | Stanford | governor of California |
| Bill Luther | Minnesota | U.S. House of Representatives |
| Medill McCormick | Yale | U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives |
| Hunter Meighan | Columbia | Politician and lawyer |
| William Henry Moore | Toronto | member of Canadian Parliament |
| Marcus Morton | Brunonian | chief justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court |
| Edward Follansbee Noyes | Dartmouth | governor of Ohio, U.S. Ambassador to France |
| J. Van Vechten Olcott | Manhattan | U.S. House of Representatives |
| Leonard Outerbridge | Toronto | Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland, Companion of the Order of Canada |
| Charles H. Percy | Chicago | U.S. senator, president of the Bell & Howell Corporation |
| George E. Pugh | Miami | U.S. Senate |
| Joseph V. Quarles | Peninsular | U.S. Senate, U.S. district judge for the Eastern District of Wisconsin |
| James Burton Reynolds | Dartmouth | Assistant Secretary of the Treasury |
| Ellis H. Roberts | Yale | U.S. House of Representatives, Treasurer of the United States |
| Franklin D. Roosevelt | Harvard | President of the United States |
| Theodore Roosevelt | Harvard | President of the United States |
| George Washington Shonk | Middletown | U.S. House of Representatives |
| Herbert B. Shonk | Middletown | New York State Assembly, attorney |
| Watson G. Squire | Middletown | U.S. Senator, Ohio Attorney General |
| Thomas Sweeney | | U.S. Senator and U.S. House of Representatives |
| Allen T. Treadway | Amherst | U.S. House of Representatives |
| Fred Upton | Peninsular | U.S. House of Representatives |
| Aldonijah Welch | Peninsular | U.S. Senator, president of Iowa State Agricultural College (now Iowa State University) |
| Ashbel P. Willard | Hamilton | Governor of Indiana |
| John S. Wold | Union | U.S. House of Representatives, geologist |

## Science and engineering

| Name | Chapter | Notability |
| Frederick Madison Allen | California | pioneer in diabetes |
| Farrington Daniels | Minnesota | pioneer in solar energy; chairman of chemistry at University of Wisconsin–Madison |
| Michael Gazzaniga | Dartmouth | founder of the field of cognitive neuroscience |
| Theodore Luqueer Mead | Cornell | Naturalist, entomologist, and horticulturist |
| James Fraser Mustard | Toronto | scientist, co-founder, and dean of McMaster Faculty of Medicine |
| Kenneth Ouriel | Rochester | vascular surgeon and chief of surgery at the Cleveland Clinic |
| Augustus Post | Amherst | aviation and automotive pioneer, founder of American Automobile Association |
| Charles Wardell Stiles | Middletown | zoologist, parasitologist with U.S. Department of Agriculture |
| Daniel M. Tani | Lambda Phi | NASA astronaut |
| Josiah Whitney | Yale | California State Geologist; namesake of Mount Whitney |
| Walter Wyman | Amherst | physician, Surgeon General of the United States |