Politicians who were Rhodes Scholars

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in alphabetical order

• Carl Bert Albert (1908-2000) -- also known as Carl Albert; "The Little Giant from Little Dixie" -- of McAlester, Pittsburg County, Okla. Cousin of Charles Wesley Vursell. Born in McAlester, Pittsburg County, Okla., May 10, 1908. Democrat. Rhodes scholar; lawyer; served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; U.S. Representative from Oklahoma 3rd District, 1947-77; Speaker of the U.S. House, 1971-77; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, 1952, 1964, 1968, 1992. Methodist. Member, American Bar Association; Izaak Walton League; American Legion; Veterans of Foreign Wars; Freemasons; Elks; Lions; Kappa Alpha; Phi Beta Kappa. Died, at McAlester Regional Health Center, McAlester, Pittsburg County, Okla., February 4, 2000. Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery, McAlester, Okla. See also: congressional biography.
• Thomas H. Allen (b. 1945) -- also known as Tom Allen -- of Portland, Cumberland County, Maine. Born in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, April 16, 1945. Democrat. Rhodes scholar; mayor of Portland, Maine, 1991; U.S. Representative from Maine 1st District, 1997-. Still living as of 1998. See also: congressional biography.
• John Brademas (b. 1927) Born in Mishawaka, St. Joseph County, Ind., March 2, 1927. Democrat. Rhodes scholar; U.S. Representative from Indiana 3rd District, 1959-81. Methodist. Member, American Legion; Freemasons; Eagles; Moose; Order of Ahepa. Still living as of 1998. See also: congressional biography.
• William Warren Bradley (b. 1943) -- also known as Bill Bradley; "Dollar Bill" -- of Denville, Morris County, N.J. Born in Crystal City, Jefferson County, Mo., July 28, 1943. Democrat. Rhodes scholar; U.S. Senator from New Jersey, 1979-; candidate for Democratic nomination for President, 2000. Protestant. At the 1964 Olympic Games, won a gold medal as part of the U.S. basketball team; professional basketball player for the New York Knicks, 1967-77. Still living as of 2000. See also: congressional biography.
• Richard F. Celeste (b. 1937) Born in Lakewood, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, November 11, 1937. Rhodes scholar; member of Ohio state house of representatives, 1971-75; Lieutenant Governor of Ohio, 1975-79; Governor of Ohio, 1983-91. Methodist. Still living as of 1994.
• Charles Russell Clason (1890-1985) -- also known as Charles R. Clason -- of Springfield, Hampden County, Mass. Born in Gardiner, Kennebec County, Maine, September 3, 1890. Republican. Rhodes scholar; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 2nd District, 1937-49; defeated, 1948. Methodist. Member, Freemasons; Rotary; Phi Beta Kappa. Died July 7, 1985. Interment at Longmeadow Cemetery, Springfield, Mass. See also: congressional biography.
• William Jefferson Clinton (b. 1946) -- also known as Bill Clinton; William Jefferson Blythe IV; "Slick Willie" -- Third cousin twice removed of James Alexander Lockhart. Born in Hope, Hempstead County, Ark., August 19, 1946. Democrat. Rhodes scholar; candidate for U.S. Representative from Arkansas, 1974; Arkansas state attorney general, 1977-79; Governor of Arkansas, 1979-81, 1983-92; President of the United States, 1993-. Baptist. Member, Council on Foreign Relations; Trilateral Commission. Impeached by the House of Representatives in December 1998 over allegations of perjury and obstruction of justice, but acquitted by the Senate. Still living as of 2001.
• Andrew Vincent Corry (1904-1981) of Butte, Silver Bow County, Mont. Born in Missoula, Missoula County, Mont., September 22, 1904. Rhodes scholar; U.S. Ambassador to Sierra Leone, 1964; U.S. Ambassador to Ceylon, 1967; U.S. Ambassador to Maldive Islands, 1967. Catholic. Died in 1981. Burial location unknown.
• James William Fulbright (1905-1995) -- also known as J. William Fulbright -- of Fayetteville, Washington County, Ark. Born in Sumner, Chariton County, Mo., April 9, 1905. Democrat. Rhodes scholar; U.S. Representative from Arkansas 3rd District, 1943-45; U.S. Senator from Arkansas, 1945-74. Disciples of Christ. Died of a stroke, in Washington, D.C., February 9, 1995. Interment at Evergreen Cemetery, Fayetteville, Ark. See also: congressional biography.
• Nicholas de Belleville Katzenbach (b. 1922) -- also known as Nicholas de B. Katzenbach -- Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., January 17, 1922. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; Rhodes scholar; U.S. Attorney General, 1965-66; Presidential Elector for New Jersey, 1996. Episcopalian. Member, Council on Foreign Relations. Still living as of 1999.
• Richard Green Lugar (b. 1932) -- also known as Richard G. Lugar -- of Indianapolis, Marion County, Ind. Born in Indianapolis, Marion County, Ind., April 4, 1932. Republican. Rhodes scholar; mayor of Indianapolis, Ind., 1968-76; U.S. Senator from Indiana, 1977-; defeated, 1974; candidate for Republican nomination for President, 1996. Methodist. Still living as of 1999. See also: congressional biography.
• John B. Martin, Jr. (b. 1909) of Grand Rapids, Kent County, Mich. Born in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Mich., October 3, 1909. Republican. Rhodes scholar; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; member of Michigan state senate 17th District, 1949-50; Michigan state auditor general, 1951-; defeated, 1954; candidate in primary for U.S. Senator from Michigan, 1952; candidate for secretary of state of Michigan, 1956; member of Republican National Committee from Michigan, 1957-59; delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1960, 1964; delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from 17th Senatorial District, 1961-62. Member, Grange; Farm Bureau; American Legion; Amvets; Veterans of Foreign Wars; Rotary. Still living as of 1964.
• Larry Lee Pressler (b. 1942) -- also known as Larry Pressler -- of Humboldt, Minnehaha County, S.Dak. Born in Humboldt, Minnehaha County, S.Dak., March 29, 1942. Republican. Rhodes scholar; served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam war; U.S. Representative from South Dakota 1st District, 1975-79; U.S. Senator from South Dakota, 1979-97; defeated, 1996. Catholic. Member, American Bar Association; Council on Foreign Relations; American Legion; Veterans of Foreign Wars; Phi Beta Kappa. Still living as of 1998. See also: congressional biography.
• David Dean Rusk (1909-1994) -- also known as Dean Rusk -- Born in Cherokee County, Ga., February 9, 1909. Rhodes scholar; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II; U.S. Secretary of State, 1961-69. Presbyterian. Member, Council on Foreign Relations; Kappa Alpha. Received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1969. Died of congestive heart failure, in Athens, Clarke County, Ga., December 20, 1994. Interment at Oconee Hill Cemetery, Athens, Ga.
• David Hackett Souter (b. 1939) -- also known as David H. Souter -- of Weare, Hillsborough County, N.H. Born in Melrose, Middlesex County, Mass., September 17, 1939. Rhodes scholar; New Hampshire state attorney general, 1976-78; superior court judge, 1978-83; justice of New Hampshire state supreme court, 1983-90; Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit, 1990; Justice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1990-. Episcopalian. Member, American Bar Association. Still living as of 2001.
• William Edwards Stevenson (1900-1985) of Stamford, Fairfield County, Conn.; Oberlin, Lorain County, Ohio. Father of Helen Day Stevenson Meyner. Born in Chicago, Cook County, Ill., 1900. Rhodes scholar; U.S. Ambassador to Philippines, 1962-65. Won Olympic gold medal in 1600 meter relay, 1924; president of Oberlin College 1946-61. Died in 1985. Burial location unknown.
• Byron Raymond White (b. 1917) -- also known as Byron R. White; "Whizzer" -- Born in Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colo., June 8, 1917. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; Rhodes scholar; Justice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1962-93. Episcopalian. Professional football player in Pittsburgh and Detroit. Still living as of 1993.
• Murat Willis Williams (1914-1994) -- also known as Murat W. Williams -- Born in Richmond, Va., June 11, 1914. Rhodes scholar; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; U.S. Ambassador to El Salvador, 1961. Died March 31, 1994. Cremated; ashes interred at St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Orange, Va.