List of Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania alumni
Prominent alumni of Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania include:
- Lou Barletta, former member of the US House of Representatives (PA-11).[1]
- Dennis Bermudez, UFC fighter.[2]
- Gabriel J. Campana, Mayor of Williamsport, Pennsylvania
- Adam Clay, USL soccer player.[3]
- Joe Colone (1924-2009), one-year NBA player for the New York Knicks (1948–1949).
- Chuck Daly (1930-2009), NBA coach, and head coach of the first USA Dream Team.[4]
- Jahri Evans, Offensive guard for the New Orleans Saints, Super Bowl XLIV Champion (2010).
- Matt Feiler, Offensive Guard for the Pittsburgh Steelers.
- Percy Wilfred Griffiths (1893–1983), U.S. Representative for the 15th District of Ohio (1943–1949).[5]
- Tim Holden, U.S. Representative for the 17th District of Pennsylvania (1993-2013).[6]
- Skënder Hyseni.
- Isaac Clinton Kline (1858–1947), U.S. Representative for the 16th District of Pennsylvania (1921–1923).[7]
- Jessica Leccia, actress best known as Natalia Rivera on Guiding Light
- John Vandling Lesher (1866–1932), U.S. Representative for the 16th District of Pennsylvania (1913–1921).[8]
- Kelly Lewis, former member of Pennsylvania House of Representatives.[9]
- Danny Litwhiler (1916-2011), record-setting MLB baseball player for Boston Braves and other teams.[10]
- Frederick William Magrady (1863–1954), U.S. Representative for the 17th District of Pennsylvania (1925–1933).[11]
- Charles Clarence Pratt (1854–1916), U.S. Representative for the 14th District of Pennsylvania (1909–1911).[12]
- David R. Millard
- Phyllis Mundy, State Representative for Pennsylvania's 120th legislative district (1991-current).[13]
- Rodney Pocceschi, Virginia Beach police officer killed in the line of duty in 2003.[14]
- Mark S. Schweiker, former governor of Pennsylvania.[15]
- Frank Sheptock, football coach at Bloomsburg University, All-American linebacker for Bloomsburg in the 1980s.[16]
- Brian Sims, Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in the 182nd district.[17]
- Jimmi Simpson, Emmy nominated film and television actor.[18]
- Bob Tucker, a former NFL player (1970–1980)
- John Willis (born 1952), American-Israeli basketball player
References[edit]
- ^ Volpe, Chuck (2021-03-02). "The Volpe Report | Former Republican Congressman Lou Barletta". WOLF. Retrieved 2021-09-16.
- ^ "Meet one of Long Island MMA and Fitness Centers Fastest Rising MMA Stars". limixedmartialarts.com. Archived from the original on 2019-01-20. Retrieved 2015-09-15.
From there he went to Bloomsburg University.
- ^ "Adam Clay (2018) - Hall of Fame". Bloomsburg University Athletics. Retrieved 2021-09-17.
- ^ "Chuck Daly, Pistons Coach, Dies at 78". New York Times. May 9, 2009. Retrieved 2015-09-15.
Daly played basketball at St. Bonaventure and at Bloomsburg (Pa.) State College ...
- ^ "Percy Wilfred Griffiths". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved 2015-09-15.
... attended the public schools and Bloomsburg (Pa.) Normal School 1913-1916
- ^ "Thomas Timothy Holden". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved 2015-09-15.
attended ... Bloomsburg State University, Bloomsburg, Pa., 1980
- ^ "Isaac Clinton Kline". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved 2015-09-15.
... attended the public schools, the State normal school, Bloomsburg, Pa.
- ^ "John Vandling Lesher". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved 2015-09-15.
... attended the rural schools in his native county and the State Normal School at Bloomsburg
- ^ "Representative Kelly Lewis". 2004-02-12. Archived from the original on 2004-02-12. Retrieved 2021-09-16.
- ^ "Danny Litwhiler in Remembering Yesterday's Heroes". www.baseball-almanac.com. Retrieved 2021-09-17.
- ^ "Frederick William Magrady". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved 2015-09-15.
... graduated from the State Normal School (now Bloomsburg State Teachers' College) at Bloomsburg, Pa., in 1890
- ^ "Charles Clarence Pratt". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved 2015-09-15.
... graduated from the State normal school at Bloomsburg, Pa
- ^ "Phyllis Mundy". Retrieved 2015-09-15.
... graduated, Kingston High School, 1966; B.S., secondary education/French, Bloomsburg State (University) College, 1970
- ^ "Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania - News - Full Story". 2007-09-29. Archived from the original on 2007-09-29. Retrieved 2021-09-16.
- ^ "Governor Mark Stephen Schweiker". Pennsylvania.
He was raised in Bucks County and graduated from Bishop Egan High School and Bloomsburg University where he earned a bachelor of science degree in 1975.
- ^ Lloyd, Steve (2021-09-02). "Frank Sheptock Begins His Coaching Career At Bloomsburg With A Trip To Stonehill". wnep.com. Retrieved 2021-09-16.
- ^ "Brian Sims". Pennsylvania. Retrieved 2015-09-15.
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania 2001 Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
- ^ "Jimmi Simpson, Hollywood's Favorite Creep". New Jersey Monthly. 2016-03-01. Retrieved 2019-12-24.