List of Baylor School alumni

The following is a list of notable alumni from Baylor School.

1900s

• Jo Conn Guild, 1905, electric utility manager and anti-TVA campaigner[1]
• George Hunter, 1907, Coca-Cola bottler and philanthropist; namesake of Hunter Hall on campus[2]

1910s

• Thomas Cartter Lupton, Coca-Cola bottler and philanthropist

1920s

• Albert Hodges Morehead, 1925, bridge editor, The New York Times[3]
• Herman Hickman, 1928, College Football Hall of Fame member for the University of Tennessee; head football coach for Yale University[4]

1930s

• Thomas J. Anderson, 1930, author, farmer, and American Party presidential candidate[5]
• Hugh Beaumont, 1930, actor who played Ward Cleaver on Leave it to Beaver[6]

1940s

• David M. Abshire, 1944, former ambassador to NATO; former director of the Center for Strategic and International Studies; adviser to president Ronald Reagan[7]
• William E. Duff, 1945, author and FBI counterintelligence specialist[8]
• John T. Lupton II, 1944, Coca-Cola bottler and philanthropist
• Scott L. Probasco, Jr., 1946, banker and philanthropist
• Sidney A. Wallace, 1945, U.S. Coast Guard Rear Admiral[9]

1950s

• Dave Bristol, 1951, former Major League Baseball manager
• Fob James, 1952, former governor of Alabama[6]
• Coleman Barks, 1955, poet and translator of the Sufi poet Rumi[10]
• Barry Moser, 1958, artist, illustrator, publisher[11]
• Charlie Norwood, 1959, dentist and congressman for Georgia in the 104th and six subsequent Congresses[12]
• Robert Taylor Segraves, 1959, psychiatrist, author

1960s

• Philip Morehead, 1960, head of music staff of the Lyric Opera of Chicago, the Lyric Opera Center for American Artists, and the Patrick G. and Shirley W. Ryan Opera Center; conductor; editor; author[13]
• Wendell Rawls, Jr., 1960, journalist, Pulitzer Prize winner[14]
• Shelby Coffey III, 1964, journalist, editor of the Los Angeles Times, Dallas Morning News, and U.S. News & World Report; Trustee of the Newseum[15]
• Brian Gottfried, 1969, World No. 3-ranked tennis player[16]
• John Hannah, 1969, NFL football player for the Patriots, Hall-of-Famer; after three years at Baylor, graduated from Albertville High School in Albertville, Alabama[17]
• Roscoe Tanner, 1969, professional tennis player, Australian Open winner; Wimbledon runner-up[18]
• Allen Trammel, football player[19]

1970s

• Arthur Golden, 1974, author, Memoirs of a Geisha[20]
• Robert E. Cooper, Jr., 1975, Tennessee attorney general[21]
• Bill Dedman, 1978, journalist, Pulitzer Prize winner, author of the bestselling book Empty Mansions: The Mysterious Life of Huguette Clark and the Spending of a Great American Fortune[22]
• Francis M. Fesmire, 1978, emergency physician, heart research scientist, "hero" of the American College of Emergency Physicians, and winner of the 2006 Ig Nobel Prize[23][24]

1980s

• Geoff Gaberino, 1980, swimmer, Olympic gold medalist[25]
• Alan Shuptrine, 1981, realist painter, gilder[26]
• Andy Berke, 1986, attorney, Tennessee state Senator, and current mayor of Chattanooga[27]

1990s

• Devin Galligan, 1990, founder of the charity Strain the Brain[26]
• Aaron McCollough, 1990, poet

2000s

• Blaire Pancake, 2000, Miss Tennessee[28]
• Luke List, 2003, professional golfer[29]
• Jacques McClendon, 2006, professional football player (guard)[30]
• Harris English, 2007, professional golfer[31]
• Brad Hamilton, 2008, competitive swimmer, multiple Jamaican record holder[32]
• Reggie Upshaw, 2013, basketball player in the Israel Basketball Premier League

References

1. "Five Generations of Red Raiders". Baylor School. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
2. "Around Campus" (PDF). Baylor Magazine. Chattanooga: Baylor School. 2005. bottom of page 2, under subheading Baylor Almanac "87 years ago". Retrieved 16 March 2012.
3. "A Tribute to Albert H. Morehead". Patricia and Philip Morehead. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
4. "Herman Hickman". College Football Hall of Fame. Football Foundation. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
5. "American Party Chairman To Be Honored Here". The News and Courier (now The Post and Courier). Charleston, South Carolina. 27 January 1976. p. 7-A. Archived from the original on 16 March 2012. Retrieved 16 March 2012. Anderson is a graduate of Baylor Military Academy
6. Shearer, John (6 November 2007). "Remembering Some Famous Chattanoogans". Chattanoogan. Chattanooga. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
7. "David M. Abshire, Ph.D." The Center For The Study of The Presidency and Congress. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
8. "William (Bill) Duff '45". Baylor School. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
9. "Rear Admiral Sidney A. Wallace" (PDF). United States Coast Guard. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
10. "Coleman Barks". The University of Georgia Libraries. 11 February 2011. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
11. "Barry Moser '58". Baylor School. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
12. "Norwood, Charles". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
13. "Philip Morehead '60". Baylor School. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
14. "Civil Rights Greensboro". University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
15. "Enforcing the Code". Baylor School. far right column on the above URL. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
17. Zimmerman, Paul (3 August 1981). "John Hannah Doesn't Fiddle Around". Sports Illustrated. New York City. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
18. Shearer, John. (13 February 2006). "Still Cheering For Roscoe Tanner". Chattanoogan. Chattanooga. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
19. "ALLEN TRAMMELL". profootballarchives.com. Archived from the original on February 22, 2016. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
20. "Arthur Golden '74". Baylor School. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
21. Shearer, John. (12 November 2006). "Former Baylor Student Cooper Is State's Luckiest Lawyer". Chattanoogan. Chattanooga. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
22. "Coeducation: Insights and Innovation". Baylor School. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
23. "Francis Fesmire, MD Named Hero Of Emergency Medicine". Chattanoogan. Chattanooga. 5 June 2008. Archived from the original on 22 May 2011. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
24. Hill, Karen (17 November 2006). "Talk of the Town". Chattanooga Times Free Press. p. E6. Archived from the original on 14 March 2012. Retrieved 16 March 2012. He was the recipient of the 2006 Ig Nobel Award for Medicine
25. "Baylor Alum, Former Gold Medalist Returns For Swimming Event". Chattanoogan. Chattanooga. 8 April 2003. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
26. "The Walks of Baylor". Alan Shuptrine. Archived from the original on 25 April 2012. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
27. "Andy Berke '86". Baylor School. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
28. Finney, Lowe. "Senate Joint Resolution 177" (PDF). The Tennessee General Assembly. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
29. "Lew Oehmig Golf Endowment". Archived from the original on 11 June 2012. Retrieved 15 June 2012.
30. "Jacques McClendon". The University of Tennessee at Knoxville. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
31. Uchiyama, David (6 December 2011). "Harris English carded by PGA". Chattanooga Times Free Press. Chattanooga. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
32. "Brad Hamilton". The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 16 March 2012.

Further reading

• Hitt, James E.; It Never Rains After Three O'Clock: A History of the Baylor School, 1893-1968; Baylor School Press (Chattanooga, Tennessee), 1st Edition, (1971).