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List of Carroll University alumni

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Carroll University is a private liberal arts college in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Following are some of its notable alumni.

Business

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Name Class Major Notability References
Steven Burd 1971 Economics Chairman and president and CEO of Safeway Inc. [1]
Donald Goerke 1949 Mathematics Inventor of SpaghettiOs [2]
Michael Jaharis 1950 Business administration Founder of Kos Pharmaceuticals and Vatera Healthcare Partners LLC, and co-founder of Arisaph Pharmaceuticals [3]
Gregg Steinhafel 1977 Business administration President and chairman of the board of Target Corporation [4]

Clergy

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Name Class Major Notability References
Mel Lawrenz 1977 English and religion Author, speaker, and former senior pastor of Elmbrook church
William C. R. Sheridan 1939 Liberal arts Episcopal Bishop of Northern Indiana [5]
Edward M. Turner BA Episcopal prelate and Bishop of the Virgin Islands
Robert Varley 1945 BA Bishop of The Episcopal Church [6]
Arthur A. Vogel non-degreed Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of West Missouri [7]

Education

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Name Class Major Notability References
Stephen Blumenfeld 1979 Sociology Senior lecturer and director of the Centre for Labour Employment and Work at Victoria University of Wellington [8]
James Bonk 1953 Chemistry Chemistry professor at Duke University [9]
Howard Fuller 1962 Sociology and history Civil rights activist and co-founder of the Malcolm X Liberation University [10]
Ray David Owen 1937 Biology Chairman of the Caltech Division of Biology [11]
Michael Persinger non-degreed Professor of psychology at Laurentian University [12]
Grant Showerman non-degreed Classical scholar.at the University of Wisconsin–Madison [13]
David A. Strand 1958 President of Illinois State University [14][15]

Art and entertainment

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Name Class Major Notability References
Matt Christman Co-host of Chapo Trap House [16]
James Daly non-degreed Theater, film, and Emmy Award winning television actor [17]
Alfred Lunt 1914 non-degreed Actor and director [18][19]
Fred MacMurray non-degreed Film and television actor [20]
Dennis Morgan 1930 Actor [21]
Olaf Odegaard 1961 Artist and playwright [22][23]
Janet Parshall Syndicated radio talk show host [24]
Harper Starling Kinesiology Recording artist, songwriter, and dancer
Eric Szmanda 1997 Actor known for the television show CSI [25]
William A. Wojnar 1974 Classical organist and professor of music [26]

Government and civil service

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Name Class Major Notability References
Laura Gutiérrez 1995 Spanish and biology Secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services [27]
Justin Jacobs 2003 Mathematics and

computer science

Applied research mathematician at the National Security Agency, independent sports analytics researcher,

and 2014 PECASE winner

[28]
Maybelle Maud Park 1891 Physician and director of the Wisconsin Child Welfare Department of the State Board of Control [29]
Antonio R. Riley 1987 Political science and history Midwest Regional Administrator of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development [30]

Law

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Name Class Major Notability References
David L. Dancey 1938 Wisconsin Circuit Court judge and Wisconsin State Assembly [31]
Fred Foreman 1970 United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois
Daniel Kelly 1986 Spanish and political science Attorney and former justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court [32]

Literature and journalism

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Name Class Major Notability References
John Ball 1934 Novelist, music critic, and Emmy Award recipient from the Mystery Writers of America [33]
Doug Larson English Columnist and editor for the Door County Advocate [34]
Lucius W. Nieman Founder of the Milwaukee Journal [35][36]

Military

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Name Class Major Notability References
James P. Daley 1977 Political science and history U.S. National Guard general [37]
John Patten Story 1857 Major general in the United States Army [38]
David W. Winn Non-degreed U.S. Air Force general [39]

Politics

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Name Class Major Notability References
Sheryl Albers non-degreed Wisconsin State Assembly [40]
John M. Alberts 1957 B.S. Wisconsin State Assembly [41]
John F. Buckley Wisconsin State Assembly [42]
Cushman K. Davis Non-degreeed Governor of Minnesota and U.S. Senator
David L. Dancey 1938 Wisconsin State Assembly and Wisconsin Circuit Court judge [31]
Cushman Kellogg Davis Non-degreed United States Senate and Governor of Minnesota [43][44]
Lyle E. Douglass Wisconsin State Assembly [45]
William Edwards Wisconsin Senate and Wisconsin State Assembly [46]
Lucius Fairchild Non-degreed Governor of Wisconsin and United States as Minister to Spain [47]
Paul Farrow 1991 Wisconsin Senate [48]
William Henry Hardy Wisconsin State Assembly [49]
Manville S. Hodgson Wisconsin State Assembly [50]
Oswald H. Johnson PhD Wisconsin State Assembly [51]
Phil H. Jones 1894 Wisconsin State Assembly [52]
Theodore S. Jones Non-degreed Wisconsin State Assembly [53]
Einer P. Lund PhD Wisconsin State Assembly [54]
Vincent R. Mathews 1934 Business Wisconsin State Assembly [55]
James A. McKenzie Wisconsin State Assembly [56]
Paul Melotik 1979 Accounting and business management Wisconsin State Assembly [57]
Earl D. Morton 1949 A.B. Wisconsin State Assembly [58]
Adam Neylon 2008 B.A. Wisconsin State Assembly [59]
David W. Opitz 1968 BS Wisconsin Senate [60]
Watkins Overton A.B. Mayor of Memphis, Tennessee.
Henry C. Schadeberg 1938 B.A. United States House of Representatives [61]
Douglas C. Steltz Wisconsin State Assembly [62]
Vernon W. Thomson Non-degreed Former Wisconsin governor and United States House of Representatives [63]

Sports

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Name Class Major Notability References
Walt Ambrose 1930 Professional football player [64]
Herb Bizer 1930 Professional football player [65][66][67]
John W. Breen 1935 Professional football player and NFL personnel manager [68]
Pat Cerroni 1992 Head football coach at the University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh
Moxie Dalton Professional football player [69]
John Edmund Fries 1910 College football coach [70]
Karl George Professional football player [71]
Rudy Gollomb Professional football player with the Philadelphia Eagles [72][73]
Bill Hempel Professional football player [74]
Kirk Hershey Professional football player [75]
Frank Hertz Professional football player with the Milwaukee Badgers [76]
Bill Irwin 1962 Professional wrestler [77]
Buzz Knoblauch 1936 Professional basketball player
Mark Krzykowski College athletics administrator and former college football coach
Wally Lemm 1942 NFL head coach and college football coach [78][79]
Ivan Quinn Professional football player [80][81]
Ed Sparr Professional football player [82]
Gil Sterr Professional football player [83]
Claude Taugher Non-degreed Professional football player for the Green Bay Packers [84][85]
Augie Vander Meulen 1932 Professional basketball player
Buff Wagner Professional football player for the Green Bay Packers [86]

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