List of Sigma Alpha Epsilon members explained

This is a list of notable members of the fraternity Sigma Alpha Epsilon. For articles with the category, see Sigma Alpha Epsilon members.

Literature

• William Faulkner – Nobel Prize-winning author, University of Mississippi
• Albert Jay Nock – author and social critic
• Walker Percy – Southern author, UNC Chapel Hill
• Sandro Corsaro – author and American Animator
• John Jakes – author, DePauw University
• George Abbe – poet and author, University of New Hampshire
• Stuart Woods – author, University of Georgia

Media and entertainment

• Ed Ackerman - Actor, University of Akron
• George Bodenheimer – president of ESPN Inc. and ESPN on ABC
• Lloyd Bridges – actor, UCLA
• Beau Bridges – actor, UCLA
• Dave Campbell – ESPN baseball broadcaster, University of Michigan
• Danny Lee Clark – Nitro from the original American Gladiators, San Jose State University
• Sandro Corsaro – producer/TV show creator University of Southern California
• James Denton – actor – Desperate Housewives, University of Tennessee
• Ross M. Dick – journalist at The Milwaukee Journal and fourth president of the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing
• Sam Elliott – actor, Cal State L.A.
• Bob Eubanks – television personality, game show host
• Barry Fanaro – screenwriter, The Golden Girls, Kingpin, Mercer University
• Carmen Finestra – television producer and writer (The Cosby Show, Home Improvement), Penn State University
• Ron Franklin – ESPN college football and basketball broadcaster, University of Mississippi
• Gregory Thomas Garcia – creator and producer My Name is Earl, Yes, Dear, Frostburg State University
• George Gallup – creator of Gallup Poll, University of Iowa
• Terry Gilliam – film director, member of Monty Python, Occidental College
• Bob Goen – former co-host of Entertainment Tonight, San Diego State University
• Philip Graham – former publisher of the Washington Post and Newsweek, University of Florida
• John Lee Hancock – film director, The Blind Side, Baylor University
• Ernie Harwell – former baseball broadcaster for the Detroit Tigers, Emory University
• Ed Hinton – ESPN NASCAR columnist, University of Southern Mississippi
• Steve Hindy - founder, Brooklyn Brewery, Cornell University
• Chet Huntley – NBC news anchor Montana State University
• Paul James – actor – television show Greek, Syracuse University
• James J. Kilpatrick – syndicated newspaper columnist, author, University of Missouri
• Richard Kind – actor – Spin City, Northwestern University
• Steven Levitan – writer/producer University of Wisconsin-Madison
• Matt Long – actor, Western Kentucky University
• David McKenna – writer/producer of Blow, American History X, San Diego State University
• Ross Porter – former baseball announcer for the Los Angeles Dodgers, University of Oklahoma
• Ernie Pyle – Pulitzer Prize winning World War II journalist, Indiana University
• Michael Rosenbaum – actor, Lex Luthor: Smallville, Western Kentucky University
• Hughes Rudd – CBS News anchor, correspondent, University of Missouri
• Ryen Russillo – co-host of The Scott Van Pelt Show on ESPN Radio, University of Vermont
• Fred Savage – actor – Wonder Years, Stanford University
• Grant Shaud – actor on Murphy Brown, University of Richmond
• David Spade – actor – Saturday Night Live, Arizona State University
• Charles Strum – Associate managing editor for the New York Times, Dickinson College
• Kevin Tighe – actor, University of Southern California
• Casper Van Dien – actor Starship Troopers, Beverly Hills 90210 Florida State University
• Curtis Wilkie - Newspaper reporter, college professor and historian, University of Mississippi
• Ed Wilson – president of Tribune Broadcasting (Tribune Company), former president of Fox Television, NBC Enterprises, and CBS Enterprises, University of Arkansas
• Robert S. Woods – actor One Life to Live Long Beach State University
• Robert Young – Actor – Father Knows Best, Marcus Welby, MD Depauw University
• Mike Song – dancer, founder of Kaba Modern University of California, Irvine

Government

President

• William McKinley – Twenty-fifth President of the United States (R), Mount Union College

Mayors

• Ivan Allen Jr. – former mayor of Atlanta (D), Georgia Tech
• Joe Hogsett – Current mayor of Indianapolis (D), Indiana University
• Carl T. Langford – former mayor of Orlando (D), University of Florida
• Svante Myrick – former mayor of Ithaca, New York (D), Cornell University
• Jerry Sanders – former mayor of San Diego (R), San Diego State University

Other government officials

• Henry M. Paulson – former U.S. Treasury Secretary, Former CEO of Goldman Sachs Group, Dartmouth College
• Todd Blodgett – Member of White House staff (Reagan-Bush) 1985–87. Served on Bush-Quayle '88 campaign committee. Also worked with the FBI.
• Andrew McCabe – Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Duke University
• Michael Geppi – former Harford County Councilman (R), Towson University
• Andrew O. Holmes – Associate Justice of the Tennessee Supreme Court^[1]
• L.Q.C. Lamar – Statesman (D), Justice of US Supreme Court, University of Mississippi
• Robert E. Lamb – United States Foreign Service, University of Pennsylvania
• Wilson Livingood – Sergeant at Arms of the United States House of Representatives, Michigan State University
• Richard Myers – former chairman, Joint Chief of Staff, Kansas State University
• Eliot Ness – Prohibition agent, University of Chicago
• Charles Price II – former Ambassador to the United Kingdom University of Missouri
• Donald Evans – former US Secretary of Commerce, University of Texas at Austin
• Richard Riley – former US Secretary of Education, Former Governor of South Carolina (D), Furman University
• Pat Robertson – Christian leader, 1988 presidential candidate (R), Washington and Lee University
• Kenneth Schissler – former Maryland State Delegate (R), Salisbury State University
• Mark Taylor – former Georgia State Senator representing the 12th District, Former Lieutenant Governor of Georgia, Emory University
• Louis R. Tobacco – New York State Assemblyman representing Staten Island's 62nd District (R), University at Albany
• Guy Vander Linden – a member of Iowa Legislature and former brigadier general, US Marines, University of Iowa
• GEN Charles C. Campbell, USA (Ret.) – US Army general (retired), former FORSCOM commander, and last continuously serving army officer with Vietnam experience, Louisiana State University
• Edmund Kirby Smith – general, Confederate States of America, The University of the South
• Bruce L. Castor, Jr. – former solicitor general and acting attorney general of Pennsylvania, former district attorney and commissioner of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; noted trial lawyer, Lafayette College
• John R. Bell, IV – House Majority Whip, 10th NC House District, North Carolina House of Representatives (R) University of North Carolina at Wilmington
• James R. Williams – Selectman, Belmont, MA, Indiana University
• Dana T. Merrill – United States Army brigadier general
• Seymour W. Terry – United States Army Captain, World War II Medal of Honor Recipient, University of Arkansas^[2]
• William Peterkin Upshur – United States Marine Corps Major General, Awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions in World War I, Virginia Military Institute^[3]
• Arlo L. Olson – United States Army Captain, Awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions in World War II, University of South Dakota^[4]

Sports

Golf

• Andy Bean – golf announcer, player on the PGA Champions Tour, University of Florida
• Bob Gilder – golfer, PGA Champions Tour, Arizona State University
• Bobby Jones – famous amateur golfer/lawyer, founder of Augusta National Golf Club and the Masters Tournament, Georgia Tech
• Gary Koch – golfer, sportscaster, course designer, University of Florida
• Tom Purtzer – golfer, PGA Champions Tour, Arizona State University
• Steve Melnyk – golfer, University of Florida
• Bob Murphy – golfer, long time sports announcer, NCAA Golf individual champion, US Amateur champion, University of Florida

Tennis

• Bob Bryan – tennis player, Stanford University
• Mike Bryan – tennis player, Stanford University
• Bradley Klahn – tennis player, Stanford University
• Patrick McEnroe – tennis professional, Stanford University

Other sports

External links

• Official SAE Website (Fraterity Service Center)

Notes and References

1. "State Lawyers Mourn Holmes", The Tennessean (July 25, 1965), p. 1-A, 4-A.
2. Web site: Notable Fraternity Alumni: Medal of Honor Recipients – North American Interfraternity Conference . 2018-12-13 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181215221817/https://nicfraternity.org/notable-fraternity-alumni/medal-of-honor-recipients/ . 2018-12-15 . dead .
3. William Peterkin Upshur
4. Web site: Notable Fraternity Alumni: Medal of Honor Recipients – North American Interfraternity Conference . 2018-12-13 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181215221817/https://nicfraternity.org/notable-fraternity-alumni/medal-of-honor-recipients/ . 2018-12-15 . dead .