Lakeside School - Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

  • Wilber B. Huston '29, winner of the 1929 Edison scholarship contest and NASA mission director
  • Charles Pigott '47, Chairman and CEO of PACCAR 1967-1996
  • Booth Gardner '54, Governor of Washington 1985-1993, ambassador to GATT
  • Craig McCaw '68, cellular phone pioneer
  • John Leovich, Former MLB player (Philadelphia Athletics)
  • Paul Allen '71, co-founder of Microsoft, owner of the Seattle Seahawks
  • Bill Gates '73, co-founder of Microsoft and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
  • Frederic Moll '69, co-founder of Intuitive Surgical, Hansen Medical and Mako Surgical
  • Jabe Blumenthal '78, designer of Microsoft Excel
  • Ned Skinner, '38, an original owner of the Space Needle and Seattle Seahawks
  • Adam West, TV's Batman, voice of Mayor Adam West on Family Guy
  • Po Bronson, author
  • Doug Merlino, author
  • Annie Leonard, activist, filmmaker
  • Freddie Wong '04, Guitar Hero 2 World Series Winner, popular internet filmmaker
  • Tor Seidler, author of "A Rat's Tale", "Mean Margaret" and "Gully's Travels"
  • Ben Bishop, winner of $115,800 over five days of competition on Jeopardy!, the most of any contestant in 2008
  • Howard Phillips, Various game designer positions at Nintendo, Lucasfilm, and Microsoft
  • Emily Lockhart, author
  • Daniel Wu,Founder Wooba Media

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