Ripon College (Wisconsin) - Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

  • Frank L. Anders, Medal of Honor recipient
  • Jack Ankerson, NFL player
  • Dick Bennett, head coach of the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Phoenix, Wisconsin Badgers, and Washington State Courgars men's basketball teams
  • Emma H. Blair, class of 1872 – editor, translator, and compiler
  • Theodore Brameld, philosopher
  • Dennis Conta, politician and consultant
  • Bernard Darling, NFL player
  • W. R. Davies, second president (1941–1959) of the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire
  • Harrison Ford, actor
  • Justice Michael Gableman, class of 1988 – Wisconsin State Supreme Court Justice 2008-Present
  • George Glennie, NFL player
  • Tubby Howard, NFL player
  • Bruno E. Jacob, founder of the National Forensic League
  • Al Jarreau, class of 1962 – Grammy award-winning musician
  • Harley Sanford Jones – U.S. Air Force general
  • Oscar Hugh La Grange – Union Army general
  • Charlie Mathys – NFL player for the Hammond Pros and Green Bay Packers
  • Lt. Col. James Megellas – member of the 82nd Airborne during World War II
  • Elmer A. Morse – U.S. Representative
  • Orville W. Mosher – Wisconsin State Senator
  • Dick Rehbein – NFL assistant coach
  • Charles Rutkowski – professional football player
  • Ted Scalissi – professional football player
  • Webb Schultz – MLB player
  • Champ Seibold – NFL player for the Green Bay Packers and Chicago Cardinals
  • Wally Sieb – NFL player
  • Dave Smith – professional football player
  • Harry G. Snyder – Wisconsin State Assemblyman and Wisconsin Court of Appeals Judge
  • Richard Threlkeld – Television News Correspondent with CBS News and ABC News
  • Spencer Tracy, class of 1924
  • Michael Tinkham, superconductivity physicist, class of 1951
  • Lloyd Wescott – New Jersey agriculturalist and civil servant
  • Cowboy Wheeler – NFL player
  • Jon Wilcox – Wisconsin State Supreme Court Justice from 1992-2007
  • Otto Julius Zobel – inventor of the m-derived filter and the Zobel network

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