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. Secretary of Defense^[2]
Barbara Ballard (b. 1944) – BMeEd 1967; member of the Kansas House of Representatives^[3]
Sheila R. Baxter (b. 1955) – 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]
James Black Jr. (b. 1998) – chess player
John Boccieri (b. 1969) – MA 1992, MPA 1996; former U.S. Congressman^[7]
Erin Bode – jazz musician
Nikki Boyer (b. 1975) – BA 1997; actress, television host, and singer^[8]
Elvina Ibru, heiress, actress and on-air personality^[9]
Steven A. Boylan (b. 1965) – MA
Ann Walsh Bradley (b. 1950) – BA 1972; Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice^[10]
Kevin Bratcher
William Broad – reporter, Pulitzer Prize winner
Bryan D. Brown – MBA; U.S. Army general and commander of U.S. Special Forces
Laurie Buckhout – military officer and politician
Norbert Leo Butz – Tony Award-winning actor

Commander Eileen Collins - First Woman To Command a Mission To Space & First To Pilot a Space Shuttle

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
Joshua Colas (b. 1998) – chess player and FIDE Master
Eileen Collins – astronaut, U.S. Air Force colonel (retired)
John B. Conaway
Adam Jamal Craig – actor

Lloyd James Austin III- U.S. Secretary of Defense

Debi Doss
Sam Dotson – former Metropolitan Police Department, City of St. Louis, Police Commissioner St. Louis, Missouri 2013–2017
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

Aram Hakobyan – chess player and Grandmaster
Clarence Harmon – former St Louis Mayor and Police Commissioner St. Louis, Missouri^[12]
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
Jodi Kingsley - actress (Chicago Med, NBC)^[13]^[14]
Steve Kirby – jazz educator
Lê Quang Liêm – chess player and Grandmaster
Jenifer Lewis – actress
Dana Loesch
Kevin J. Manning
Marsha Mason – actress, Academy Award nominee. 2x Golden Globe award winner.
Sandra Mansour – fashion designer
Kathleen Mazzarella
Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim – Director-General of NAPTIP
Danny McCarthy – Broadway, TV and film actor ^[15]^[16]
Ruth McClendon – African-American politician from San Antonio, Texas^[17]
Craig R. McKinley – MA 1979; U.S. Air Force general^[18]
Patricia McKissack – author of children's literature
Allen Meadors

Jerry Mitchell – actor, Tony Award winner
Joe Mokwa – Former Metropolitan Police Department, City of St. Louis Police Commissioner, St. Louis, Missouri, 2001–2008
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
James C. Riley – US Army lieutenant general, M.A., 1987^[19]
Ray Robson – chess player and Grandmaster
Eric Rosen - chess player and International Master
Roderick Royal – Mayor of Birmingham, Alabama
Jeffrey D. Sams – actor

Former Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono

Eric Schaefer – author and professor at Emerson College
Sister Lory Schaff – leader in adult literacy education
Steven A. Schaick – U.S. Air Force general, Deputy Chief of Chaplains
Winfield W. Scott III – MA 1983; U.S. Air Force general
Scott Sharp MA, politician
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^[20]^[21]
Dana Snyder – actor
Gary D. Speer – MA 1982, U.S. Army lieutenant general^[22]
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
Justus Williams (b. 1998) – chess player and International Master
Phyllis J. Wilson – MS; President of the Military Women's Memorial and 5th Command Chief Warrant Officer of the US Army Reserve
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; former president of Indonesia
John Zorn – attended two years; jazz musician
Priyadharshan Kannappan - Chess GrandMaster and Founder of Chess Gaja Private Limited^[23]
Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono – MA 2015; Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Developmen of Indonesia
Muhammad Iftitah Sulaiman Suryanagara – MA 2016; Minister of Transmigration of Indonesia

References

↑ "State of Rhode Island General Assembly".
↑ "Commanding General". Archived from the original on 2009-10-04. Retrieved 2009-10-12.
↑ "安全检测 - 认证线路".
↑ "Advisory Board & Administration | Webster University". www.webster.edu. Archived from the original on 2015-02-13.
↑ "Strong Men & Women in Virginia History – Library of Virginia Education".
↑ "Students make case for marriage equality". February 2012.
↑ "Bioguide Search".
↑ "Righting Wrongs".
↑ "Elvina Ibru | A.R.T." americanrepertorytheater.org. Retrieved 2024-05-18.
↑ "Webster University honors Justice Ann Walsh Bradley". wicourts.gov. May 18, 2009.
↑ "Nomination of Joseph V. Cuffari" (PDF). congress.gov. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-05-27. Retrieved 2009-10-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
↑ "Home". jodikingsley.com.
↑ "Jodi Kingsley". IMDb.
↑ "Danny McCarthy". IMDb.
↑ "Home". dannymccarthyactor.com.
↑ "Ruth Jones McClendon". intelius.com. Retrieved December 10, 2014.
↑ "Biographies : GENERAL CRAIG R. MCKINLEY".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
↑ Kirkpatrick, Charles Edward (2006). "Ruck it Up!": The Post-Cold War Transformation of V Corps, 1990-2001. Washington, DC: Center of Military History, United States Army. p. 561 – via Google Books.
↑ "Leadership - Smith Tammy (US Army Reserve)". Archived from the original on 2012-08-16. Retrieved 2012-06-11.
↑ "Smith becomes first gay general officer to serve openly".
↑ "Biography, LTG Gary D. Speer" (PDF). IWP.edu. Reston, VA: The Institute of World Politics. January 21, 2010. pp. 1–3. Retrieved January 25, 2023.
↑ "Webster Alumnus Opens Successful Online Chess Academy in India". news.webster.edu. 2022-04-06. Retrieved 2024-09-10.

[1] "State of Rhode Island General Assembly".

[2] "Commanding General". Archived from the original on 2009-10-04. Retrieved 2009-10-12.

[3] "安全检测 - 认证线路".

[4] "Advisory Board & Administration | Webster University". www.webster.edu. Archived from the original on 2015-02-13.

[5] "Strong Men & Women in Virginia History – Library of Virginia Education".

[6] "Students make case for marriage equality". February 2012.

[7] "Bioguide Search".

[8] "Righting Wrongs".

[9] "Elvina Ibru | A.R.T." americanrepertorytheater.org. Retrieved 2024-05-18.

[10] "Webster University honors Justice Ann Walsh Bradley". wicourts.gov. May 18, 2009.

[11] "Nomination of Joseph V. Cuffari" (PDF). congress.gov. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

[12] "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-05-27. Retrieved 2009-10-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[13] "Home". jodikingsley.com.

[14] "Jodi Kingsley". IMDb.

[15] "Danny McCarthy". IMDb.

[16] "Home". dannymccarthyactor.com.

[17] "Ruth Jones McClendon". intelius.com. Retrieved December 10, 2014.

[18] "Biographies : GENERAL CRAIG R. MCKINLEY".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)

[Ruck2006-19] Kirkpatrick, Charles Edward (2006). "Ruck it Up!": The Post-Cold War Transformation of V Corps, 1990-2001. Washington, DC: Center of Military History, United States Army. p. 561 – via Google Books.

[20] "Leadership - Smith Tammy (US Army Reserve)". Archived from the original on 2012-08-16. Retrieved 2012-06-11.

[21] "Smith becomes first gay general officer to serve openly".

[22] "Biography, LTG Gary D. Speer" (PDF). IWP.edu. Reston, VA: The Institute of World Politics. January 21, 2010. pp. 1–3. Retrieved January 25, 2023.

[23] "Webster Alumnus Opens Successful Online Chess Academy in India". news.webster.edu. 2022-04-06. Retrieved 2024-09-10.

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