Clyde B. Anderson (Alpha Beta–Alabama 1979)
Executive Chairman and former President and CEO, Books–A–Million
John H. Bryan, Jr. (Alpha Epsilon–Rhodes 1955)
Former Chairman and CEO, Sara Lee Corporation
Ely R. Callaway, Jr. (Epsilon–Emory 1937)
Former Chairman and CEO, Callaway Golf
Joie Chitwood (Beta Zeta–Florida 1988)
President, Daytona International Speedway; former President, International Speedway Corp.; former President and COO, Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Roger Cleveland (Beta Sigma–Southern California 1963)
Founder, Cleveland Golf Company; Chief club designer, Callaway Golf
Robert Crandall (Alpha Zeta–William & Mary 1954)
Former President, Chairman and CEO, American Airlines
John D. DeButts (Beta Commission–VMI 1936)
Former Chairman, AT&T
William E. Dreyer (Alpha Delta–William Jewell 1957)
Former Senior Executive Vice president, Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Chris C. Knott
(Gamma Rho–East Carolina ’94)
Chief Merchandising Officer, Johnnie–O; founder Peter Millar
Ken May (Gamma Gamma–Memphis 1981)
Former CEO, FedEx Kinkos
Paul McIlhenny (Alpha Alpha–Univ. of the South 1965)
Former President and Chairman, McIlhenny Company, Tabasco producer
Michael O’Donnell (Alpha Psi–Rollins 1976)
CEO, Ruth Chris Steakhouse
Jerry Richardson (Delta–Wofford 1957)
Owner, NFL Carolina Panthers
Bill Samuels (Beta Omicron–Louisville 1929)
Founder, former President and CEO, Maker’s Mark Distillery
Julian Van Winkle (Zeta–Randolph-Macon 1970)
President, Old Rip Van Winkle Distillery
Ted Weise (Beta Alpha–Missouri S&T 1964)
Former CEO, FedEx
Robert Woodruff (Epsilon–Emory 1909)
Former CEO, Coca Cola
Education
Dr. William R. Baldt (Beta Epsilon–Delaware 1954)
Former President, Goldey–Beacom College
Dr. Robert Bottoms (Phi–Birmingham–Southern 1965)
Former President, DePauw University
Dr. Benjamin Bernard Dunlap (Alpha Alpha–Univ. of the South 1956)
Former President, Wofford College
MG John S. Grinalds (Delta Theta–Georgia Southern 2002)
Former President, The Citadel
Dr. E. Douglas Hodo (Alpha Upsilon–Mississippi 1965)
Former President, Houston Baptist University
Dr. John E. Johns (Iota–Furman 1941)
Former President, Furman University
MG John Knapp, USA (Beta Commission–VMI 1954)
Former Superintendent, Virginia Military Institute
Dr. Harold J. Lassiter, Jr. (Gamma Upsilon–Texas A&M–Commerce 1965)
Former President, University of Arkansas at Monticello
Dr. Robert W. Pearigen
(Alpha Alpha–Univ. of the South 1973)
President, Millsaps College
MG Roger C. Poole, USA (Theta Commission–Citadel 2010)
Former Interim President, The Citadel
Dr. Terry P. Roark (Gamma Kappa–Oklahoma City 1957)
Former President, University of Wyoming
Dr. Frank A. Rose (Alpha Theta–Transylvania 1940)
Former President, Transylvania University; Former President, University of Alabama
Dr. Bruce A. Samson (Alpha Alpha–Univ. of the South 1956)
Former President, University of Tampa
Dr. Forest Kent Wyatt (Delta Beta–Delta State 1964)
Former President, Delta State University
Entertainment
Pat Boone (Gamma Lambda–North Texas 1955)
Singer, actor, and writer
Zac Brown (Zeta Kappa–West Georgia 1998)
Grammy award–winning lead singer of Zac Brown Band
Sam Champion (Delta Mu–Eastern Kentucky 1980)
Former anchor and managing editor, The Weather Channel; former weather anchor, Good Morning America
Bill Engvall (Xi–Southwestern 1976)
Grammy–nominated actor, comedian, and recording artist
Taylor Hackford (Beta Sigma–Southern California 1964)
Academy Award–winning film director and producer
Page McConnell (Beta Lambda–Southern Methodist 1983)
Grammy–nominated Multi–instrumentalist; member of music group “Phish”
Anthony Perkins (Alpha Psi–Rollins 1953)
Academy Award–nominated actor; best known for role in thriller “Psycho”
Randolph Scott (Alpha Sigma–Davidson 1919)
Award–winning actor and “Western” movie star
Mark Walberg (Delta Tau–Francis Marion 1981)
Popular network and cable TV host
Government
Ellis Arnall (Kappa–Mercer 1925)
Former Governor, Georgia
Robert Aderholt (Phi–Birmingham Southern 1986)
U.S. Congressman, Alabama
Carl Albert (Beta Eta–Oklahoma 1928)
Former U.S. Congressman, Oklahoma; Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives
Roy Blunt (Alpha Eta–Westminster 1989)
U.S. Congressman, Missouri
Caleb Boggs (Beta Epsilon–Delaware 1993)
Former Governor, Delaware; Former U.S. Senator, Delaware
Charles Boustany Jr., MD (Gamma Phi–Louisiana–Lafayette 1974)
U.S. Congressman, Louisiana
William Clements (Beta Lambda–Southern Methodist 1936)
Former Governor, Texas
Richard Hudson (Epsilon Xi–North Carolina–Charlotte 1990)
U.S. Congressman, North Carolina
William Byron Lee (Nu–Auburn 1978)
Governor, Tennessee
Henry D. McMaster
(Rho–South Carolina 1967)
Governor, South Carolina
G.V. “Sonny” Montgomery (Beta Tau–Mississippi State 1940)
Former U.S. Congressman, Mississippi; Author Montgomery G.I. Bill
Greg Francis Murphy, M.D. (Sigma–Davison 1982)
Congressman, North Carolina
Bill Owens (Delta Kappa–Stephen F. Austin State 1970)
Former Governor, Colorado
Austin Peay (Omega–Centre 1919)
Former Governor, Tennessee
Jonathan Tate Reeves (Alpha Mu–Millsaps 1993)
Governor, Mississippi
Robert Pittenger (Omicron–Texas 1967)
U.S. Congressman, North Carolina
Warren Tichenor (Beta Sigma–Southern California 1979)
Former U.S. Ambassador, United Nations
Earl Ray Tomblin (Alpha Rho–West Virginia 1971)
Governor, West Virginia
VADM Richard Truly (Alpha Sigma–Georgia Tech 1956)
NASA Astronaut; Former Director of NASA
Michael G. G. Waltz (Beta Commission–VMI 1996)
U.S. Congressman, Florida
Steve Womack (Epsilon Zeta–Arkansas Tech 1978)
U.S. Congressman, Arkansas
Military
RADM Richard E. Byrd, Jr., USN
(Beta Commission–VMI 1906)
Medal of Honor Recipient; Antarctic explorer
MG Donald R. Gardner, USMC (Gamma Gamma–Memphis 1959)
President Emeritus, U.S. Marine Corps University
BG Ernest A. Garlington, USA (Gamma–Georgia 1870)
Medal of Honor Recipient; the Order’s first U.S. Army General
RADM Richmond P. Hobson, USN (Phi–Birmingham–Southern 1884)
Medal of Honor Recipient; former U.S. Congressman
GEN George C. Marshall, USA (Beta Commission–VMI 1901)
Four–star general; former U.S. Secretary of State; former U.S. Secretary of Defense; former General of the U.S. Army; author of the “Marshall Plan”; Nobel Peace Price Recipient
CAPT David S. McCampbell, USN (Alpha Sigma–Georgia Tech 1929)
Medal of Honor Recipient; top U.S. Navy fighter pilot of all time, known as the “Ace of Aces”
GEN Jack N. Merritt, USA
(Beta Eta–Oklahoma 1949)
Four–star general; U.S. military representative to the NATO military committee
GEN George S. Patton, USA (Beta Commission–VMI 1904) Four–star general; former Commander of the 7th and 3rd U.S. Army
GEN J.H. Binford Peay II, USA (Beta Commission–VMI 1962)
Four–star general; Vice Chief of Staff, U.S. Army; Superintendent, Virginia Military Institute
Lt. Gen. John William Rosa, Jr. (Theta Commission–Citadel 2019)
19th President (2006-2018) and
President Emeritus (2018-life) of The Citadel
COL Robert S. Scott, USA (Beta Phi–New Mexico 1932)
Medal of Honor Recipient
GEN Lemuel C. Shepherd, Jr., USMC
(Beta Commission–VMI 1917)
Former Commandant, U.S. Marine Corps
GEN Sam Walker, USA (Beta Commission–VMI 1982)
Four–star general; Commander, Allied Forces South East Europe; former Superintendent, Virginia Military Institute
Religion
Dr. Ric Cannada (Chi–Vanderbilt 1967)
President, Reformed Theological Seminary; Presbyterian Minister
Rt. Reverend James L. Duncan (Kappa–Mercer 1931)
Former Knight Commander; Former Bishop, Episcopal Diocese of Florida
Dr. Richard T. Feller
(Alpha Rho–West Virginia 1937)
Former Knight Commander; Former Canon Clerk of the Works, Washington National Cathedral, Washington, D.C.
McLeod Frampton, Jr. (Beta Pi–Presbyterian 1929)
Former Knight Commander; Retired Presbyterian Minister
Marshall L. Meaders (Delta–Wofford 1952)
Retired Bishop, United Methodist Church
Henry J. Mikell (Alpha Alpha–Univ. of the South 1891)
Former Knight Commander; Former Episcopal Bishop, Diocese of Atlanta; Former Chancellor, Univ. of the South
Robert C. Morgan (Phi–Birmingham–Southern 1952)
Former President, Council of Bishops of the United Methodist Church
Rt. Rev. William J. Skilton
(Theta Commission–Citadel 2010)
Assistant Bishop, Dominican Episcopal Church in the Dominican Republic; past Bishop Suffragan, Episcopal Diocese of South Carolina; Past President, South Carolina Christian Action Council
Sports & Sports Industry
Tony Azevedo
(Alpha Pi–Stanford 2002)
Former Captain, 2012 U.S. Olympic water polo team
Dave Baker
(Beta Delta–Georgetown 1979)
Sports anchor and TV broadcaster; SEC Network basketball anchor
Earl Holmes Bell (Delta Eta–Arkansas State 1975)
Retired American pole vaulter, Olympic medal winner, and world record holder
William Earl “Bill” Bergey (Delta Eta–Arkansas State 1967)
Former American professional football player
Marty Brennaman
(Zeta–Randolph-Macon 1961)
Radio broadcaster, National Radio Hall of Fame
Ben D. Crenshaw
(Omicron–Texas 1971)
Professional golfer
Kenny Davis (Beta Delta–Georgetown 1968)
Captain, 1972 U.S. Olympic basketball team
King Dixon II (Rho–South Carolina 1956)
Prominent athletics coach and athlete in military academies; Armed Forces Trophy for Player of the Year
James C. France
(Gamma Pi–Florida Southern 1966)
CEO, International Speedway Corp.
George Grand
(Beta Sigma–Southern California 1966)
Radio and TV broadcaster
Al Geiberger
(Beta Sigma–Southern California 1958)
Professional golfer
Tom Hammond
(Theta–Kentucky 1963)
Sports broadcaster and network TV host
Tom House
(Beta Sigma–Southern California 1966)
Former American professional and college baseball player, coach; author; sports consultant
Sonny Jergensen
(Alpha Phi–Duke 1956)
Former American professional football player; professional Football Hall of Fame, TV broadcaster
Paul Johnson
(Delta Lambda–Western Carolina 1977)
American college football coach
Joe Kapp
(Alpha Xi–California 1957)
Former American and Canadian professional football player, former American college football coach, professional Football Hall of Fame
Tim McCarver
(Gamma Gamma–Memphis 1962)
American professional baseball player and TV broadcaster
Hal Mumme
(Delta Rho–Valdosta State 1999)
American college football coach and former player
Will Muschamp
(Gamma–Georgia 1992)
American college football coach and former player
Ernie Nevers
(Alpha Pi–Stanford 1923)
Former American professional football player, professional Football Hall of Fame
Brandt Snedeker
(Chi–Vanderbilt 2000)
Professional golfer
Melvin Stewart
(Pi–Tennessee 1992)
Gold Medalist, Olympic swimming competition
Dave Stockton
(Beta Sigma–Southern California 1961) Professional golfer
Chris Vargas
(Zeta Delta–Nevada 1991)
Former Canadian professional and college football quarterback
Sam Wyche
(Iota–Furman 1966)
Former American professional football quarterback and head coach, NFL analyst