List of Webster University alumni

This is a list of notable Webster University alumni, including both living and deceased individuals.

Notable alumni

• Marvin Abney (b. 1949) – Masters 1982; member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives[1]
• Rich Anderson (b. 1955) – MA 1982; member of the Virginia House of Delegates
• Lloyd James Austin III (b. 1953) – MA 1989; U.S. Army General[2]
• Barbara Ballard (b. 1944) – BMeEd 1967; member of the Kansas House of Representatives[3]
• Sheila R. Baxter (b. 1956) – MA 1986; U.S. Army brigadier general; first female general in the Medical Service Corps[4][5]
• Hunter Bell – BFA 1993 (Conservatory of Theatre Arts); Broadway actor and dramatist[6]
• John Boccieri (b. 1969) – MA 1992, MPA 1996; U.S. Congressman[7]
• Erin Bode – jazz musician
• Nikki Boyer (b. 1975) – BA 1997; actress, television host, and singer[8]
• Steven A. Boylan (b. 1965) – MA
• Ann Walsh Bradley (b. 1950) – BA 1972; Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice[9]
• Kevin Bratcher
• William Broad – reporter, Pulitzer Prize winner
• Bryan D. Brown – MBA; U.S. Army general and commander of U.S. Special Forces
• Norbert Leo Butz – Tony Award-winning actor

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• Kevin P. Byrnes – MA 1985; U.S. Army general
• Bruce A. Carlson – MA 1980 – U.S. Air Force general
• Rocky Carroll – actor
• Carrol H. Chandler – MA 1978; U.S. Air Force general; 35th Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force
• Chris Cheek
• Eileen Collins – astronaut, U.S. Air Force colonel (retired)
• John B. Conaway
• Adam Jamal Craig – actor
• Joseph V. Cuffari – Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security[10]
• John Cusick
• Daria Dolan
• Jonathan Dolan
• Debi Doss
• Sam Dotson – Former Metropolitan Police Department, City of St. Louis, Police Commissioner St. Louis, Missouri 1993–2017
• Michele Dunaway
• Mary Alice Dwyer-Dobbin – television producer
• Kevin Earley – actor
• Julie Ann Emery – actress
• Nichi Farnham
• Steven E. Foster – U.S. Air National Guard Major General
• Dan Gilvezan
• Olivia Gude – art educator
• Charles Guenther
• Sidney M. Gutierrez – astronaut
• Clarence Harmon – Former St Louis Mayor and Police Commissioner St. Louis, Missouri[11]
• Bernie Herpin
• Phyllis Huffman
• Charlie Huggins
• Ramlan Ibrahim – Malaysian diplomat
• Jane Ellen Ibur – poet and arts educator; recipient of the Loretto Award from Webster University
• Kevin J. Jacobsen
• Jennifer Johnson Cano
• Neal Jones
• Timothy J. Kadavy – United States Army Major General; former Adjutant General of the Nebraska National Guard; Director of the Army National Guard
• Matt Kindt – artist and graphic novelist
• R. Alan King
• Steve Kirby – jazz educator
• Jenifer Lewis – actress
• Dana Loesch
• Kevin J. Manning
• Marsha Mason – actress, Academy Award nominee
• Sandra Mansour – fashion designer
• Kathleen Mazzarella
• Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim – Director-General of NAPTIP
• Danny McCarthy – actor
• Ruth McClendon – African-American politician from San Antonio, Texas[12]
• Craig R. McKinley – MA 1979; U.S. Air Force general[13]
• Patricia McKissack – author of children's literature
• Amenda S. McPhereson -MA 2019; U.S. Navy Veteran
• Allen Meadors
• Jerry Mitchell – actor, Tony Award winner
• Keith W. Nolan – Vietnam War historian
• Richard Ojeda - Bronze Star awardee, United States Army veteran of Afghan and Iraq conflicts, West Virginia senator
• Vance Peterson – judge
• Tony Richardson – NFL football player
• Rob Riggle – actor, The Daily Show and Saturday Night Live
• Ray Robson – chess player and Grandmaster
• Roderick Royal – Mayor of Birmingham, Alabama
• Jeffrey D. Sams – actor
• Joe Mokwa – Former Metropolitan Police Department, City of St. Louis Police Commissioner, St. Louis, Missouri, 1971–2008
  

  Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono
• Eric Schaefer – author and professor at Emerson College
• Steven A. Schaick – U.S. Air Force general, Deputy Chief of Chaplains
• Winfield W. Scott III – MA 1983; U.S. Air Force general
• Phil Short – member of the Louisiana State Senate (1996–99)
• Lara Smith - Managing Director, Dad's Garage Theatre Company in Atlanta, GA
• Tammy Smith – first openly gay flag officer in the U.S. Army[14][15]
• Dana Snyder – actor
• Antonio Taguba – U.S. Army general
• Roelof van Laar – MBA 2014; Dutch politician, member of the Labour Party
• Mark A. Welsh – Chief of Staff, U.S. Air Force
• Donald C. Wurster – MA 1983; U.S. Air Force general
• James C. Yarbrough – MA 1991; U.S. Army general
• Kristeen Young – musical performer, pianist
• Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono – MA 2004; president of Indonesia
• John Zorn – attended two years; jazz musician

References

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5. http://www.lva.virginia.gov/public/smw/2015/honoree.htm?bio=baxter
6. http://websterjournal.com/2012/02/01/students-make-case-for-marriage-equality/
7. http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B001263
8. http://blogs.webster.edu/scan/2006/09/established-alumni-nikki-boyer-97/
9. "Webster University honors Justice Ann Walsh Bradley". wicourts.gov. May 18, 2009.
10. "Nomiation of Joseph V. Cuffari" (PDF). congress.gov. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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12. "Ruth Jones McClendon". intelius.com. Retrieved December 10, 2014.
13. https://archive.is/20120724143245/http://www.af.mil/information/bios/bio.asp?bioID=6415
14. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-08-16. Retrieved 2012-06-11.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
15. http://www.stripes.com/news/smith-becomes-first-gay-general-officer-to-serve-openly-1.185372