List of Hamilton College people

Hamilton College is a private, independent liberal arts college located in Clinton, New York. It has been coeducational since 1978, when it merged with Kirkland College.

Below is a non-comprehensive list of Hamiltonians who have made notable achievements or contributions in their chosen fields.

Notable alumni

Selected Hamilton Alumni
Nobel Peace Prize-winning US Secretary of State Elihu Root, class of 1864
US Vice President James S. Sherman, class of 1878
US Secretary of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack, class of 1972
Nobel Prize-winning neuroscientist Paul Greengard, class of 1948
Actor and writer Paul Lieberstein, class of 1989

Legislative branch

Executive branch

Judicial branch

Diplomats

State and city politicians, attorneys, activists, and other

Literature and journalism

Scientists, physicians, psychologists, mathematicians and researchers

Academics and scholars (not otherwise listed)

Arts and entertainment

Business leaders

Clergy

Sports

Alumni from works of fiction

Notable faculty

Current members

Former members (both permanent and visiting)

Presidents of Hamilton College[24]

  • Azel Backus, 1812-16
  • Henry Davis, 1817-33
  • Sereno Edwards Dwight, 1833-35
  • Joseph Penney, 1835-39
  • Simeon North, 1839-57
  • Samuel Ware Fisher, 1858-66
  • Samuel Gilman Brown, 1866-81
  • Henry Darling, 1881-91
  • Melancthon Woolsey Stryker, 1892-1917
  • Frederick Carlos Ferry, 1917-38
  • William Harold Cowley, 1938-44
  • David Worcester, 1945-47
  • Thomas Brown Rudd, 1947-49
  • Robert Ward McEwen, 1949-66
  • Richard Watrous Couper, 1966-68 (acting)
  • John Wesley Chandler, 1968-73
  • Samuel Fisher Babbitt, 1968-78 (Kirkland College)
  • J. Martin Carovano, 1974-88
  • Harry C. Payne, 1988-93
  • Eugene M. Tobin, 1993-2003
  • Joan Hinde Stewart, 2003 -2016
  • David Wippman, 2016--

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