page_title: List of Yale University people
section_title: Other
hierarchical_section_title: List of Yale University people / Law and politics / Other
caption_attribution_description: General Moses Cleaveland
context_page_description: Yalies are persons affiliated with Yale University, commonly including alumni, current and former faculty members, students, and others. Here follows a list of notable Yalies.
context_section_description: Matthew Adler (B.A. 1984 and J.D. 1991), law professor
  Algernon Sydney Biddle (1847–1891), lawyer and law professor at the University of Pennsylvania Law School
  Moses Cleaveland (B.A. 1777), founder of Cleveland, Ohio
  Manasseh Cutler (B.A. 1765), co-author of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787, member of the Ohio Company of Associates (the first non-Native American settlement in Ohio), congressman (F-Massachusetts) (1801–1805)
  James Gadsden (B.A. 1806), namesake of the Gadsden Purchase, in which the United States purchased from Mexico the land that became parts of Arizona and New Mexico
  Clarence King (Ph.D. 1862), founder of the U.S. Geological Survey
  James Wadsworth (1787), founder of Geneseo, New York, and leading pioneer and community leader of the Genesee Valley
  Amy Wax (B.S. 1975), Robert Mundheim Professor of Law at the University of Pennsylvania Law School
caption: Moses Cleaveland
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