Jefferson Literary and Debating Society - Famous Members

Famous Members

  • Colgate Darden, former president of the University of Virginia and Governor of Virginia.
  • Deidre Downs, Miss America 2005
  • Edgar Allan Poe
  • James Madison (accepted honorary membership)
  • James Monroe (accepted honorary membership)
  • Jim Gilmore, Virginia Governor
  • John Casteen, Former President of the University of Virginia
  • Margaret Thatcher (accepted honorary membership)
  • Woodrow Wilson
  • Gordon Slynn, Baron Slynn of Hadley (accepted honorary membership)
  • Gilbert du Motier (accepted honorary membership)

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