Notable Alumni and Affiliates
For a complete list, see List of Washington College alumni.The college boasts of a notable list of persons who served on the original Board of visitors and governors, including:
- George Washington, U.S. President
- William Paca, signer of the Declaration of Independence, governor of Maryland, and U.S. Representative
- Samuel Chase, signer of the Declaration of Independence, U.S. Representative, and Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
- John Henry, U.S. Senator
- Joshua Seney, U.S. Representative
- Robert Goldsborough, U.S. Representative
- Joseph Nicholson, U.S. Representative
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