List of Duquesne University people

This is a list of notable persons affiliated with Duquesne University, including alumni, current and former faculty members, and students.

Notable alumni

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Media

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German filmmaker Werner Herzog briefly attended Duquesne University

Business

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Religion

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Archbishop Daniel DiNardo of Galveston-Houston

Sports

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Mike James
 
Shawn James

Politics and law

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Michael V. Hayden, former director of the CIA

Music

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Sammy Nestico, prolific big band composer

Literature

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Other

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Notable faculty

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Heads of Duquesne University

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Father Joseph Strub, founder of the Pittsburgh Catholic College
 
Father William Patrick Power, the first rector of the college

Duquesne University was founded in 1878 as the Pittsburgh Catholic College of the Holy Ghost by a group of Spiritan priests under the leadership of Father Joseph Strub.

Table

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Name Tenure Title
1. Rev. William P. Power 1878–1885 Rector of the Pittsburgh Catholic College
2. Rev. John S. Willms 1885–1886
3. Rev. John T. Murphy 1886–1899 President of the Pittsburgh Catholic College
(In 1911, the school achieved university status.)
4. Rev. Martin A. Hehir 1899–1931  
President of Duquesne University  
5. Rev. Jeremiah J. Callahan 1931–1940
6. Rev. Raymond V. Kirk 1940–1946
7. Rev. Francis P. Smith 1946–1950
8. Rev. Vernon F. Gallagher 1950–1959
9. Rev. Henry J. McAnulty 1959–1980
10. Rev. Donald S. Nesti 1980–1988
11. Dr. John E. Murray, Jr. 1988–2001
12. Dr. Charles J. Dougherty 2001–2016
13. Dr. Ken Gormley Appointed

Graphical timeline

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Charles J. DoughertyJohn E. Murray, Jr.Donald S. NestiHenry J. McAnultyVernon F. GallagherFrancis P. SmithRaymond V. KirkJeremiah J. CallahanMartin HehirJohn Tuohill MurphyJohn WillmsWilliam Patrick Power


References for notable alumni

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  1. ^ "Tom Atkins". NNDB. Retrieved October 7, 2007.
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  3. ^ Biography for Werner Herzog at IMDb. Retrieved May 20, 2007.
  4. ^ "NFF Announces 2007 Major Awards Recipients". Pittsburgh Panthers Football. May 17, 2007. Retrieved May 20, 2007.
  5. ^ Rouvalis, Cristina (March 2, 2000). "Mark Madden: The mouth that roars". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. PG Publishing. Retrieved May 20, 2007.
  6. ^ "Acting Teacher". terrymcgovern.com. Retrieved May 20, 2007.
  7. ^ Weiskind, Ron (April 23, 2003). "Obituary: Nick Perry / TV bowling kingpin, dies". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. PG Publishing. Retrieved May 20, 2007.
  8. ^ Sullivan, Tim. "Author Bio". It's Crystal Clear. New York Post. Archived from the original on January 28, 2007. Retrieved May 20, 2007.
  9. ^ "Ed Grier Named President of the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California". Hotel.Online. July 25, 2006. Retrieved May 20, 2007.
  10. ^ Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: "Obituary: Stanley R. Gumberg / Real estate developer, philanthropist (May 30, 1927 - Feb. 16, 2009)" by Elwin Green February 9, 2009
  11. ^ "Archbishop Daniel DiNardo will speak about St Augustine". St. Martha Adult Faith Formation. St. Martha Catholic Church. September–November 2006. Retrieved May 20, 2007.
  12. ^ Staley, Tony (October 10, 2003). "New bishop to lead Green Bay Diocese". The Compass. Catholic Diocese of Green Bay, Wisconsin. Retrieved May 20, 2007.
  13. ^ "Duquesne University Football History". CSTV.com. Retrieved May 20, 2007.
  14. ^ "Joe Beimel Profile". Scout.com. Retrieved May 20, 2007.
  15. ^ Goldstein, Richard (September 19, 2005). "Donn Clendenon, 70, M.V.P. for the 1969 'Miracle Mets,' Dies". New York Times. Retrieved May 20, 2007.
  16. ^ "Chuck Cooper, one of the NBA's first Black players". The African American Registry. September 29, 2005. Archived from the original on July 1, 2007. Retrieved May 20, 2007.
  17. ^ "Aldo Teo Donelli". National Soccer Hall of Fame. Retrieved May 20, 2007.
  18. ^ "Candace Futrell, Duquesne University". WNBA Draft. Retrieved May 20, 2007.
  19. ^ "Chip Ganassi Biography". Havoline. Archived from the original on March 22, 2006. Retrieved May 20, 2007.
  20. ^ Axelrod, Phil (March 16, 2005). "50 years ago, Sihugo Green and Dick Ricketts led Duquesne to the title in basketball's No. 1 tournament – the NIT". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved May 20, 2007.
  21. ^ "Korie Hlede". freeplayers.com. Archived from the original on September 24, 2007. Retrieved May 20, 2007.
  22. ^ "Mike James Info Page". NBA.com. Retrieved May 20, 2007.
  23. ^ "Shawn James Player Profile, Boulazac Basket Dordogne, News, Stats - Eurobasket".
  24. ^ "Norm Nixon Statistics". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved May 20, 2007.
  25. ^ "Personal Profiles: Cumberland Posey". Negro Leagues Baseball eMuseum. Retrieved May 20, 2007.
  26. ^ "Dick Ricketts Statistics". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved May 20, 2007.
  27. ^ "Jimmy Smith Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved May 20, 2007.
  28. ^ Boykowycz, Andrea (November 2, 2002). "Woodruff, Dwayne". Progress Pittsburgh. Archived from the original on March 21, 2007. Retrieved May 20, 2007.
  29. ^ "Donald A. Bailey". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved February 28, 2013.
  30. ^ "Derrick Bell". Faculty Profiles. University of Pittsburgh. Archived from the original on June 9, 2007. Retrieved May 20, 2007.
  31. ^ "Cox, James R." Our Campaigns. October 8, 2006. Retrieved May 20, 2007.[user-generated source]
  32. ^ "Editorial: Cranmer's county". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. September 1, 1998. Retrieved March 6, 2009.
  33. ^ "Editorial: Cranmer's exit". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. January 7, 1999. Retrieved March 6, 2009.
  34. ^ "Henry Ellenbogen". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved February 28, 2013.
  35. ^ "Gerald Feierstein". Bureau of Public Affairs. Archived from the original on November 28, 2010. Retrieved February 28, 2013.
  36. ^ "Joseph M. Gaydos". NNDB. Retrieved October 7, 2007.
  37. ^ "Michael Hayden". Notable Names Data Base. Retrieved February 28, 2013.
  38. ^ Gurman, Sadie (May 15, 2009). "Obituary: Ernest P. Kline / Lieutenant governor under Shapp". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
  39. ^ "Catherine Baker Knoll". Notable Names Data Base. Retrieved February 28, 2013.
  40. ^ "Terry E. Van Horne (Democrat)". Official Pennsylvania House of Representatives Profile. Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Archived from the original on October 11, 2000.
  41. ^ von Rhein, John (August 4, 2002). "Henry Mazer, 84: Longtime CSO associate conductor". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved May 21, 2017.
  42. ^ "Jerome Loving". Department of English. University of Texas at Austin. Retrieved October 30, 2017.
  43. ^ "Outlaw: Former infantry officer shares experiences, pledges to help others". United States Army. March 1, 2012.
  44. ^ "School of Human Ecology" (PDF).
  45. ^ "Jerry Clack Lectureship Fund". The Classical Association of the Atlantic States. Archived from the original on July 25, 2011. Retrieved April 27, 2010.

References for heads of Duquesne University

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