page_title: Kenyon College
section_title: People
hierarchical_section_title: Kenyon College / People
caption_attribution_description: English: Original studio publicity photo of Paul Newman. See also: film still article. The caption on the back reads: "Paul Newman, soon to be seen in THE SILVER CHALICE, a Victor Saville production for Warner Bros."
context_page_description: Kenyon College is a private liberal arts college in Gambier, Ohio. It was founded in 1824 by Philander Chase. Kenyon College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
  Kenyon has 1,708 undergraduates enrolled. Its 1,000-acre campus is set in a rural setting and uses a semester-based academic calendar. The campus is home to the Brown Family Environmental Center, which has over 380 acres and hosts seven different ecosystems. The BFEC also provides academic opportunities including the Summer Science Scholars program. There are more than 120 student clubs and organizations on campus, including 12 fraternities and sororities. Kenyon athletes are called Lords and Ladies which compete in the NCAA Division III North Coast Athletic Conference. According to 2018 U.S. News & World Report rankings, Kenyon had 13th best undergraduate teaching in the U.S.
  Notable alumni include six Rhodes Scholars, 10 Marshall Scholarship winners, 12 Truman Scholarship winners, and numerous Watson Fellowship holders and Fulbright scholarship recipients. Famous graduates include U.S. President Rutherford B. Hayes, Swedish prime minister Olof Palme, U.S.
context_section_description: Notable alumni of Kenyon College include:
  Abolitionist and women's rights activist John Celivergos Zachos (1840)
  U.S. President Rutherford B. Hayes (1842)
  U.S. Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton (1834)
  U.S. Supreme Court Justices David Davis (1832) and Stanley Matthews (1840)
  U.S. Congressman Zack Space (1983)
  U.S. Congresswoman Lizzie Pannill Fletcher (1997)
  Poet Robert Lowell (1940)
  Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme (1948)
  Venezuelan Politician and former mayor of Chacao, Caracas, Venezuela Leopoldo Lopez (1993)
  Actor Paul Newman (1949)
  Comedian Jonathan Winters (1950)
  Author E. L. Doctorow (1952)
  Molecular Biologist Harvey Lodish (1962)
  Co-founder and former editor-in-chief of Bloomberg News Matthew Winkler (journalist) (1977)
  Author and journalist Donovan Webster (1981)
  Actress Allison Janney (1982)
  National Book Award-winning novelist William H. Gass (1947)
  The New York Times bestselling author and YouTube content creator John Green (2000)
  Cartoonist and Calvin and Hobbes creator Bill Watterson (1980)
  Actor and filmmaker Josh Radnor of the sitcom How I Met Your Mother (1996)
  The New York Times bestselling author Jenna Blum (1992)
  Author and filmmaker Ransom Riggs (2001)
  Former United States National Security Council spokesperson and Crooked Media co-founder Tommy Vietor (2002)
  Singer and musician Nicholas Petricca of the band Walk the Moon (2009)
  Astrophysicist and artist Nia Imara   (2003)
  Musician Evan Stephens Hall of the band Pinegrove (band)
  Poet James Arlington Wright, Pulitzer Prize in Poetry
  Businessman/entrepreneur and founder of Juul James Monsees
caption: Actor Paul Newman, class of 1949
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