# List of Knights of Columbus members

The following is a partial list of notable living and deceased members of the Knights of Columbus, the world's largest Catholic family, fraternal, and service organization.

## Supreme officers

| Supreme Knight | Supreme Knight | Supreme Knight | Supreme Knight | Supreme Knight | Deputy Supreme Knight | Deputy Supreme Knight | Supreme Chaplain | Supreme Chaplain |
| # | Office holder | Portrait | Term began | Term ended | Office holder | Term | Office holder | Term |
| 1 | James T. Mullen | | March 29, 1882 | May 17, 1886 | John T. Kerrigan | 1882–1884 | Rev. Patrick P. Lawlor | 1882–1884 |
| 1 | James T. Mullen | | March 29, 1882 | May 17, 1886 | John F. Dowling | 1884–1886 | Rev. Michael J. McGivney | 1884–1890 |
| 2 | John J. Phelan | | May 17, 1886 | March 2, 1897 | William Hassett | 1886–1887 | Rev. Michael J. McGivney | 1884–1890 |
| 2 | John J. Phelan | | May 17, 1886 | March 2, 1897 | James C. Roach | 1887–1895 | Rev. Michael J. McGivney | 1884–1890 |
| 2 | John J. Phelan | | May 17, 1886 | March 2, 1897 | James C. Roach | 1887–1895 | Rev. Hugh Treanor | 1891–1899 |
| 2 | John J. Phelan | | May 17, 1886 | March 2, 1897 | James E. Hayes | 1895–1897 | Rev. Hugh Treanor | 1891–1899 |
| 3 | James E. Hayes | | March 2, 1897 | February 8, 1898 | John J. Cone | 1897–1898 | Rev. Hugh Treanor | 1891–1899 |
| 4 | John J. Cone | | March 2, 1898 | March 31, 1899 | Vacant | | Rev. Hugh Treanor | 1891–1899 |
| 5 | Edward L. Hearn | | April 1, 1899 | August 31, 1909 | John W. Hogan | April 1, 1899–June 3, 1903 | Rev. Garrett J. Barry | 1899–1901 |
| 5 | Edward L. Hearn | | April 1, 1899 | August 31, 1909 | John W. Hogan | April 1, 1899–June 3, 1903 | Rev. Patrick J. McGivney | 1901–1928 |
| 5 | Edward L. Hearn | | April 1, 1899 | August 31, 1909 | Patrick L. McArdle | June 3, 1903–1905 | Rev. Patrick J. McGivney | 1901–1928 |
| 5 | Edward L. Hearn | | April 1, 1899 | August 31, 1909 | James A. Flaherty | 1905–1909 | Rev. Patrick J. McGivney | 1901–1928 |
| 6 | James A. Flaherty | | September 1, 1909 | August 31, 1927 | Martin H. Carmody | 1909–1927 | Rev. Patrick J. McGivney | 1901–1928 |
| 7 | Martin H. Carmody | | September 1, 1927 | August 31, 1939 | John F. Martin | 1927–1933 | Rev. Patrick J. McGivney | 1901–1928 |
| 7 | Martin H. Carmody | | September 1, 1927 | August 31, 1939 | John F. Martin | 1927–1933 | Rev. John J. McGivney | 1928–1939 |
| 7 | Martin H. Carmody | | September 1, 1927 | August 31, 1939 | Francis P. Matthews | 1933–1939 | Rev. John J. McGivney | 1928–1939 |
| 8 | Francis P. Matthews | | September 2, 1939 | October 14, 1945 | John E. Swift | 1939–1945 | Rev. Leo M. Finn | 1939–1960 |
| 9 | John E. Swift | | October 24, 1945 | August 31, 1953 | Timothy P. Galvin | 1945–1949 | Rev. Leo M. Finn | 1939–1960 |
| 9 | John E. Swift | | October 24, 1945 | August 31, 1953 | William J. Mulligan | 1949–1960 | Rev. Leo M. Finn | 1939–1960 |
| 10 | Luke E. Hart | | September 1, 1953 | February 19, 1964 | William J. Mulligan | 1949–1960 | Rev. Leo M. Finn | 1939–1960 |
| 10 | Luke E. Hart | | September 1, 1953 | February 19, 1964 | John W. McDevitt | 1960–1964 | Bishop Charles P. Greco | 1961–January 20, 1987 |
| 11 | John W. McDevitt | | February 22, 1964 | January 21, 1977 | John H. Griffin, MD | 1964–1966 | Bishop Charles P. Greco | 1961–January 20, 1987 |
| 11 | John W. McDevitt | | February 22, 1964 | January 21, 1977 | Charles J. Ducey | 1966–April 1976 | Bishop Charles P. Greco | 1961–January 20, 1987 |
| 11 | John W. McDevitt | | February 22, 1964 | January 21, 1977 | Ernest J. Wolff | 1976–1977 | Bishop Charles P. Greco | 1961–January 20, 1987 |
| 12 | Virgil C. Dechant | | January 21, 1977 | September 30, 2000 | Frederick H. Pelletier | 1977–1981 | Bishop Charles P. Greco | 1961–January 20, 1987 |
| 12 | Virgil C. Dechant | | January 21, 1977 | September 30, 2000 | John M. Murphy | 1981–1984 | Bishop Charles P. Greco | 1961–January 20, 1987 |
| 12 | Virgil C. Dechant | | January 21, 1977 | September 30, 2000 | Ellis D. Flinn | 1984–February 1, 1997 | Bishop Charles P. Greco | 1961–January 20, 1987 |
| 12 | Virgil C. Dechant | | January 21, 1977 | September 30, 2000 | Ellis D. Flinn | 1984–February 1, 1997 | Bishop Thomas V. Daily | February 13, 1987–April 1, 2005 |
| 12 | Virgil C. Dechant | | January 21, 1977 | September 30, 2000 | Robert F. Wade | April 1, 1997–September 30, 2000 | Bishop Thomas V. Daily | February 13, 1987–April 1, 2005 |
| 13 | Carl A. Anderson | | October 1, 2000 | February 28, 2021 | Jean B. Migneault | October 1, 2000–October 27, 2006 | Bishop Thomas V. Daily | February 13, 1987–April 1, 2005 |
| 13 | Carl A. Anderson | | October 1, 2000 | February 28, 2021 | Jean B. Migneault | October 1, 2000–October 27, 2006 | Archbishop William E. Lori | April 2, 2005–present |
| 13 | Carl A. Anderson | | October 1, 2000 | February 28, 2021 | Dennis A. Savoie | October 27, 2006–December 2013 | Archbishop William E. Lori | April 2, 2005–present |
| 13 | Carl A. Anderson | | October 1, 2000 | February 28, 2021 | Logan T. Ludwig | December 12, 2013–December 16, 2016 | Archbishop William E. Lori | April 2, 2005–present |
| 13 | Carl A. Anderson | | October 1, 2000 | February 28, 2021 | Patrick E. Kelly | January 1, 2017–February 28, 2021 | Archbishop William E. Lori | April 2, 2005–present |
| 14 | Patrick E. Kelly | | March 1, 2021 | present | Paul O'Sullivan | June 9, 2021–July 1, 2023 | Archbishop William E. Lori | April 2, 2005–present |
| 14 | Patrick E. Kelly | | March 1, 2021 | present | Arthur L. Peters | July 1, 2023-present | Archbishop William E. Lori | April 2, 2005–present |

## Politics and public service
### Judicial branch

* Samuel Alito, Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court
* Timothy T. Cronin, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
* Dan Flanagan, Justice of the Indiana Supreme Court
* George Clinton Sweeney, Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts
* Peter J. Phipps, Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

### Executive branch

* Carl A. Anderson, former special assistant to the President Ronald Reagan (1983–1987) and Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus
* Martin Patrick Durkin, former U.S. Secretary of Labor
* Raymond Flynn, former U.S. ambassador to the Holy See and former Democratic Mayor of Boston
* John F. Kennedy, 35th president of the United States
* Manuel Lujan Jr., former U.S. Secretary of the Interior
* Sargent Shriver, former U.S. ambassador to France and first director of the Peace Corps
* John Volpe, former U.S. Secretary of Transportation and former governor of Massachusetts (1961–1963 & 1965–1969)

### Legislative branch

* John Boehner, former Speaker of the House of Representatives
* Hale Boggs, former U.S. House Majority Leader
* Richard E. Connell, former U.S. Representative from New York
* Jeremiah Denton, former US senator from Alabama, naval officer and Vietnam War POW
* John Dingell, United States Democratic representative from Michigan
* Bob Dornan, pro-life advocate, actor, and former California Republican congressman
* Bernard J. Dwyer, former U.S. Representative from New Jersey
* Mike Fitzpatrick United States Republican congressman from Pennsylvania
* Phil Gingrey, U.S. Republican Congressman from Georgia
* Andrew P. Harris, U.S. Republican congressman from Maryland.
* Joe Heck, U.S. Republican congressman from Nevada.
* Henry Hyde, U.S. Republican congressman from Illinois
* Ted Kennedy, former United States Democratic senator from Massachusetts
* Jeff Landry, United States Republican congressman from Louisiana and Governor of Louisiana (2024–present)
* Joe Manchin, United States Senator from West Virginia
* Alex Mooney, United States representative from West Virginia
* John McCormack, former Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives
* Bruce Poliquin, United States Republican representative from Maine
* Edward R. Roybal, former Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California
* Todd Rokita Republican congressman from Indiana
* Rick Santorum, former Republican United States Senator for Pennsylvania
* John G. Schmitz, former member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Orange County, California

### State governments
#### Governor and Lt. Governor

* Terry Branstad, Republican Governor of Iowa
* Jeb Bush, former Republican governor of Florida
* Felix Perez Camacho, Governor of Guam
* Hugh Carey, former Democratic governor of New York
* Paul A. Dever, former governor of Massachusetts
* Thomas Donovan Lieutenant Governor of Illinois, 1933–1937
* John Engler, former Republican governor of Michigan
* T. John Lesinski, former lieutenant governor of Michigan
* Mike Rounds, United States senator and former Republican governor of South Dakota
* Al Smith, former Democratic governor of New York, Democratic nominee for president in 1928
* J. Emile Verret, Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana, 1944–1948
* Malcolm Wilson, former governor of New York
* John Bel Edwards, Governor of Louisiana

#### State legislators

* Dan Huberty, member of the Texas House of Representatives from Harris County, Texas
* Joe Ihm, member of the Missouri House of Representatives
* Alfred "Bud" Jetty, former state deputy of South Dakota
* Frank Mazzei, member of Pennsylvania Senate.
* Pat Boyd, Connecticut State Representative
* Paul McMurtry, Representative in the Massachusetts General Court
* Robert F. McPartlin, Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives from 1960 to 1976.
* William D. Mullins, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
* Dennis Paul, member of the Texas House from Harris County
* Thomas P. Sinnett, member of the Illinois House of Representatives from 1924 to 1938. Party Floor Leader from 1933 to 1934.
* Louis Tobacco, New York State Assembly Member 62nd District
* Carlos Truan, member of both houses of the Texas Legislature
* Caesar Trunzo former Republican state senator from New York.
* Carl M. Vogel, member of both houses of the Missouri State Legislature from Jefferson City
* Albert J. Lepore former member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives from North Providence

##### Louisiana

* Bo Ackal, member of the Louisiana House of Representatives for Iberia and St. Martin parishes, 1972–1996
* Jeff Arnold, member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from New Orleans
* Armand Brinkhaus, former member of both houses of the Louisiana State Legislature from St. Landry Parish
* Edward S. Bopp, member of the Louisiana House from 1977 to 1984
* Dennis Paul Hebert, member of the Louisiana House of Representatives, 1972–1996
* Sam A. LeBlanc III, member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1972 to 1980 for Orleans and Jefferson parishes; resident of St. Francisville in West Feliciana Parish
* Samuel A. LeBlanc I, member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1912 to 1916; state court judge from 1920 to 1954
* Gregory A. Miller, member of the Louisiana House of Representatives
* Ricky Templet, former Louisiana state representative
* Sam H. Theriot, former Louisiana state representative

##### Wisconsin

* William P. Atkinson, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
* William Banach, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
* Charles A. Barnard, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
* Gregor J. Bock, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
* Everett E. Bolle, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
* John P. Dobyns, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
* John L. McEwen, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
* Gary R. Goyke, member of the Wisconsin State Senate
* Raymond F. Heinzen, member of the Wisconsin State Senate
* Robert T. Huber, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
* David E. Hutchison, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
* Henry J. Janssen, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
* Eugene S. Kaufman, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
* Stanley J. Lato, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
* James Lynn, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
* Thomas A. Manning, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
* Dale McKenna, member of the Wisconsin State Senate
* David Mogilka, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
* Richard C. Nowakowski, former member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
* David D. O'Malley, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
* Thomas D. Ourada, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
* Bruce Peloquin, member of the Wisconsin State Senate
* Randall J. Radtke, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
* Valentine P. Rath, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
* James A. Rutkowski, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
* Mark Ryan, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
* Thomas M. Schaus, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
* Charles J. Schmidt, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and the Wisconsin State Senate
* William A. Schmidt, member of the Wisconsin State Senate
* Edward Stack, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
* William T. Sullivan, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
* Lary J. Swoboda, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
* Raymond J. Tobiasz, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
* William W. Ward, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
* Arthur L. Zimny, member of the Wisconsin State Senate

#### State judiciary

* W. Patrick Donlin, Judge of the Wisconsin Court of Appeals

#### Other

* Donald G. Bollinger, American shipbuilder and state chairman of the Louisiana Republican Party from 1986 to 1988
* Etienne J. Caire, Louisiana businessman, banker, Republican candidate for governor in 1928 against Huey Long
* Ken Cuccinelli, former attorney general of Virginia, Republican candidate for Governor in 2013
* James E. Finnegan, former attorney general of Wisconsin
* John W. Griffin, politician from Ohio
* Vincent B. Murphy, former New York state comptroller

### Local government

* Richard J. Daley, second longest-serving mayor of Chicago
* Roman Denissen, former mayor of Green Bay, Wisconsin
* Tom Galligan, former mayor of Jeffersonville, Indiana
* Howard B. Gist Jr., former city attorney of Alexandria, Louisiana
* Dominic Olejniczak, former mayor of Green Bay, Wisconsin
* John F. Shelley, mayor of San Francisco, California (1964–1968)

### Other politics and public service

* John Moran Bailey, chairman of the Democratic National Committee from 1961 to 1968
* Alan Keyes, political activist, author and former diplomat
* Tom Pendergast, Kansas City political boss

### Non-United States
#### Canada

* Leo Bernier, former cabinet minister in the Ontario provincial government
* François-Philippe Brais, Canadian lawyer and politician
* Denis Coderre, Canadian Member of Parliament
* Michael Copps Costello, former mayor of Calgary, Alberta
* Chris d'Entremont, Canadian Member of the Legislative Assembly in the Nova Scotia provincial government, former Minister of Health and Acadian Affairs
* Laurent Desjardins, former cabinet minister in the Manitoba provincial government
* Bernard Grandmaître, former cabinet minister in the Ontario provincial government
* James John Edmund Guerin, Canadian Member of Parliament, Mayor of Montreal
* Rob Nicholson, Canadian Member of Parliament, Minister of Justice and Attorney General
* Steven Point, Canadian Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia
* Pablo Rodríguez, Canadian Member of Parliament
* Alfred-Valère Roy, Canadian politician
* Andrew Scheer, former federal leader of the Conservative Party
* Gerry St. Germain, Canadian Senator
* Louis St. Laurent, former prime minister of Canada
* Roger Teillet, former Canadian Minister of Veterans Affairs
* Stephen Woodworth, Canadian Member of Parliament

#### Philippines

* Hilario Davide Jr., 20th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines
* Gabriel A. Daza, first Filipino electrical engineer and charter member of the Boy Scouts of the Philippines (BSP).

#### South Korea

* Chang Myon, second prime minister of South Korea

## The Church
### Saints

* One bishop of Mexico and canonized in 2006
** Saint Rafael Guizar Valencia, Archbishop of Jalapa (bishop) [Feast: October 24]
* Six priests, Mexican Martyrs, canonized in 2000 [Feast: May 21]
** Saint Pedro de Jesus Maldonado Lucero (priest)
** Saint Jose Maria Robles Hurtado (priest)
** Saint Rodrigo Aguilar Alemán (priest)
** Saint Luis Batiz Sainz (priest)
** Saint Mateo Correa Magallane (priest)
** Saint Miguel de la Mora (priest)
* The Order's founder, a priest, who was beatified in 2020
** Blessed Michael J. McGivney (priest) [Feast: August 13]
* Two priests and a layman, also Mexican Martyrs, beatified in 2005 [Feast: April 25]
** Blessed Leonardo Pérez Larios (layman)
** Blessed José Trinidad Rangel Montaño (priest)
** Blessed Andrés Sola Molist (Claretian priest)
* Puerto Rican layman beatified in 2001.
** Blessed Carlos Manuel Cecilio Rodríguez Santiago (layman) [Feast: May 4]
* A significant figure in the Catholic Church in Canada, canonized as St. André of Montreal in 2010
** André Bessette, CSC [Feast: January 6]

### Cardinals

* Cardinal Thomas Collins, Archbishop Emeritus of Toronto
* Cardinal Blase Cupich, Archbishop of Chicago
* Cardinal Daniel DiNardo, Archbishop of Galveston-Houston
* Cardinal Timothy Dolan, Archbishop of New York City
* Cardinal John Patrick Foley, former Grand Master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem, and former president of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications
* Cardinal Francis George, former Archbishop of Chicago
* Cardinal Gérald Lacroix, Archbishop of Quebec and Primate of Canada
* Cardinal William Joseph Levada, former Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith and Archbishop Emeritus of San Francisco
* Cardinal Marc Ouellet, PSS, Canadian prelate
* Cardinal Seán Patrick O'Malley, Archbishop of Boston
* Cardinal Justin Rigali, Archbishop Emeritus of Philadelphia
* Cardinal Gaudencio Rosales, Archbishop Emeritus of Manila
* Cardinal Jaime Sin, former Archbishop of Manila
* Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, former Archbishop of Manila and Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples
* Cardinal Donald Wuerl, Archbishop Emeritus of Washington

### Bishops

* Most Rev. Martin John Amos, former Bishop of Davenport, Iowa
* Most Rev. Robert Joseph Baker, Bishop of Birmingham in Alabama
* Most Rev. Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap., Archbishop of Philadelphia
* Most Rev. Robert Joseph Cunningham, Bishop of Syracuse, New York
* Most Rev. John Francis Donoghue, former Archbishop of Atlanta
* Most Rev. Robert William Finn, Bishop emeritus of Kansas City-St. Joseph
* Most Rev. Joseph Fiorenza, Archbishop Emeritus of Galveston-Houston
* Most Rev. Gustavo Garcia-Siller, Archbishop of San Antonio
* Most Rev. Emilius Goulet, former Archbishop of St. Boniface
* Most Rev. Charles Pasquale Greco, former Bishop of Alexandria, Louisiana, and first Supreme Chaplain of the Knights
* Most Rev. Wilton Daniel Gregory, Archbishop of Atlanta
* Most Rev. Michael Owen Jackels, Archbishop of Dubuque, Iowa
* Most Rev. Joseph Edward Kurtz, Archbishop of Louisville and President of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
* Most Rev. Albert LeGatt, Archdiocese of St. Boniface
* Most Rev. William E. Lori, Archbishop of Baltimore and Supreme Chaplain of the Knights of Columbus
* Most Rev. Patrick Joseph McGrath, Bishop of San Jose, California
* Most Rev. J. Michael Miller, CSB, Archbishop of Vancouver
* Most Rev. R. Walker Nickless, Bishop of Sioux City, Iowa
* Most Rev. Richard Pates, Bishop of Des Moines, Iowa
* Venerable Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen, Titular Archbishop of Newport, Wales, TV personality
* Most Rev. Dennis J. Sullivan, Bishop of Camden, New Jersey
* Most Rev. Thomas G. Wenski, archbishop of the Archdiocese of Miami

### Priests

* Rev. James Coyle, Alabama priest who was murdered on August 11, 1921. Member of Mobile Council 666.
* Rev. William F. Davitt, Massachusetts priest who served with the American Expeditionary Forces in France during World War I; the last commissioned officer to be killed during the war; recipient of the US Distinguished Service Cross and the Croix de Guerre
* Rev. John B. DeValles, U.S. Army chaplain
* Rev. Isaias X. Edralin, SJ, United States Army chaplain and POW in the Philippines during World War II
* Rev Robert A. Graham, SJ, "the Vatican spy catcher"
* Rev. John Anthony Kaiser, MHM, a missionary priest martyred while serving in Kenya
* Rev. Stuart Long
* Venerable Patrick Peyton, "the Rosary priest," first honorary Fourth Degree recipient
* Rev. Charles J. Watters, United States Army chaplain and Medal of Honor recipient, killed in action during the Vietnam War
* Rev. George J. Willmann, the "Father McGivney of the Philippines," helping soldiers in Manila during World War II

## Sports and athletics

* Lou Albano, professional wrestler and actor
* Matt Birk, former center for the NFL Minnesota Vikings and Baltimore Ravens, 2011 recipient of the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award
* James J. Braddock, "The Cinderella Man", heavyweight boxing champion
* Harrison Butker, NFL kicker for the Kansas City Chiefs
* Walt Chipple, professional baseball player
* James Connolly, first Olympic Gold Medal champion in modern times
* Bill Coughlin, Major League Baseball (MLB) player
* Mike Ditka, Chicago Bears coach
* Johnny Evers, Hall of Fame MLB player
* Chris Godfrey, right guard for the New York Giants and founder of Life Athletes
* Ron Guidry, pitcher who helped lead the New York Yankees to a World Series championship
* Gil Hodges, Hall of Fame MLB player and manager who led the 1969 New York Mets to an improbable World Series win
* Hughie Jennings, Hall of Fame MLB player and manager
* Willie Keeler, Hall of Fame MLB player
* Tom Kelly, first baseman and manager of the Minnesota Twins
* Vince Lombardi, coach of the Green Bay Packers (The Vincent T. Lombardi Council, No. 6552, Knights of Columbus, in Middletown, New Jersey, is named for him.)
* Connie Mack, Hall of Fame baseball manager, player and team owner
* John McGraw, Hall of Fame baseball manager and player
* Cal Murphy, Canadian Football League coach and manager
* Danny Murtaugh, MLB player and Pittsburgh Pirates manager
* Bob O'Neil, Pittsburgh Steelers, New York Titans, Calgary Stampeders, and Montreal Alouettes professional football player
* Floyd Patterson, heavyweight boxing champion
* Andy Rozdilsky, clown for the Chicago White Sox
* Babe Ruth, Hall of Fame baseball player
* Serge Savard, player and manager for the NHL's Montreal Canadiens
* Vin Scully, Baseball Hall of Fame sportscaster for the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Los Angeles Dodgers
* Jim Sorgi, Indianapolis Colts quarterback
* Mike Sweeney, MLB first baseman and DH
* Jim Thorpe, American athlete and Olympian
* Shane Victorino, baseball player
* Ed Walsh, Chicago White Sox pitcher and manager
* Lenny Wilkens, National Basketball Association's second winningest coach
* Trevor Williams, baseball player

## Military

* Andrija Artuković, government minister in the Independent State of Croatia who sought refuge in the United States and, following his extradition to Yugoslavia, was convicted of war crimes
* Willibald C. Bianchi, an officer in the Philippine Scouts who received the Medal of Honor for actions in Bataan, Philippines during World War II
* Patrick Henry Brady, a medical helicopter pilot and Medal of Honor recipient during the Vietnam War
* Harold Brown Jr., CIA Officer and U.S. Army Reserve Major who was killed during the Camp Chapman attack
* Edward Byers, a United States Navy SEAL and Medal of Honor recipient while deployed to Afghanistan
* Frank Castellano, Commander, US Navy, commanding officer of the USS Bainbridge (DDG-96) during the Maersk Alabama hijacking
* James Phillip Connor, Sergeant, United States Army, Medal of Honor recipient during World War II
* Daniel Daly, Gunnery Sergeant, United States Marine Corps, two-time Medal of Honor recipient once described by the commandant of the Marine Corps as "the most outstanding Marine of all time"
* Roger Donlon, United States Army officer and first Medal of Honor recipient during the Vietnam War
* Ferdinand Foch, French military general, Supreme Allied Commander on the Western Front during World War I
* Henry Gunther, Sergeant, United States Army, Distinguished Service Cross recipient, last casualty of World War I (10:59 AM)
* Gerry H. Kisters, a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the Medal of Honor for his actions in World War II
* Walter Joseph Marm Jr., a United States Army officer and recipient of the Medal of Honor during the Vietnam War
* Gary M. Rose, Captain, United States Army, Medal of Honor recipient, awarded for risking his life to treat 60–70 personnel, despite being wounded multiple times during Operation Tailwind
* Paul J. Wiedorfer, United States Army soldier and Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in World War II

## Arts and media

* Myles Connolly, American writer; Hollywood screenwriter and producer
* Steve Doocy, Journalist and anchor for Fox & Friends
* Paul A. Fisher, American author, journalist and U.S. Army veteran
* John Ford, American film director and producer
* Joyce Kilmer, famous journalist and poet
* Jason O'Toole, vocalist, Life's Blood and poet
* Jerry Orbach, American actor
* Jonathan Roumie, American actor
* Ed Sullivan, television host, reporter and newspaper columnist
* Eduardo Verástegui, prominent Mexican actor
* Jim Wahlberg, American film producer and screenwriter
* Lawrence Welk, bandleader

## Others

* Nick Bruno, president of University of Louisiana at Monroe
* Capt. Alfredo "Al" Fuentes, retired New York City fire captain and 9/11 hero
* Conrad Hilton, American hotelier
* Peter Kilpatrick, president of The Catholic University of America
* Gene Kranz, former NASA flight director
* Theodore McCarrick, laicized bishop, former Cardinal-Archbishop of Washington, D.C.
* John Edward "Jack" Reagan, father of President Ronald Reagan
* John H. Reddin, Denver attorney, instrumental in the creation of the Order's Fourth Degree
* Paul D. Scully-Power, world-renowned oceanographer and NASA astronaut