Lawrence Academy at Groton - Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

  • Tim Armstrong, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of AOL LLC.
  • Laurie Baker, athlete; Olympic gold medalist.
  • William Bancroft, 1st President of the Boston Elevated Railway, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives and Mayor of Cambridge, MA
  • Jonah Bayliss, athlete, relief pitcher for the Kansas City Royals and Pittsburgh Pirates
  • Charles Beecher, minister, composer of hymns, and author.
  • Karyn Bryant, television personality; MTV VJ, CNN anchor.
  • Richard Burgin, noted author, editor of Boulevard magazine.
  • Greg Crozier, Two-time NCAA hockey champion from Michigan (1996 and 1998).
  • James Dana, 5th mayor of Charlestown, Massachusetts
  • Eric Gaskins, fashion designer based in New York City.
  • David Jensen, '84 Olympian in hockey and former NHL player with Hartford Whalers and Washington Capitals
  • Donald L. Harlow, Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force
  • Edward D. Hayden, U.S. Representative from Massachusetts
  • Steve Heinze, '88 Olympian in men's hockey and former NHL player for Boston Bruins and LA Kings
  • Vic Heyliger, Hockey Hall of Fame inductee; coach of six NCAA championship teams at The University of Michigan, coach of the U.S. National Hockey Team.
  • Chase Hoyt, film, television, and stage actor
  • Amos Kendall, 8th Postmaster General and founder of Gallaudet College for the deaf.
  • Abbott Lawrence, politician; Minister to Great Britain; founder of Harvard University's Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences.
  • Amos Lawrence, industrialist; philanthropist.
  • Amos Adams Lawrence, abolitionist; politician; founder of the University of Kansas, Lawrence University, and co-founder of the Groton School.
  • Charles H. Mansur, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Missouri
  • Page McConnell, musician Phish
  • Ray "Scooter" McLean, halfback with Chicago Bears, coach of Green Bay Packers
  • Audrey A. McNiff, Managing Director at Goldman Sachs
  • Dana Messina, CEO of Steinway & Sons
  • Jordan Hampton, Semi-Professional hockey player, gymnasts, and X-Games snowboarder. She does it all.
  • Steve Nicoletta, Professional Freestyle Skier
  • Albert E. Pillsbury, President of the Massachusetts State Senate and Massachusetts Attorney General
  • William Adams Richardson, 29th Secretary of the Treasury and Chief Justice of the United States Court of Claims
  • Richard Roby, professional basketball player
  • Ether Shepley, politician; Senator from Maine from 1833 to 1835.
  • Jim Sokolove, television attorney
  • Huntley N. Spaulding, philanthropist; Governor of New Hampshire from 1927 to 1929.
  • Charles Warren Stone, politician; Congressman and Lt. Governor from Pennsylvania.
  • Frank Bigelow Tarbell, historian, archeologist and professor at University of Chicago
  • Fritz Wetherbee, Emmy award-winning television personality.
  • William Channing Whitney, architect
  • Antoine Wright, athlete; NBA
  • Jason Prague, Accountant

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