Chestnut Hill Academy - Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

  • Bruce L. Castor, Jr. (1979): lawyer, politician
  • Joseph S. Clark (1918): Philadelphia mayor, 1952–56; U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania, 1957–69
  • George Meade Easby (1936: Relative, Celebrity, Dilettante
  • Dan Gargan (2001): defender for the Colorado Rapids
  • Thomas S. Gates Jr. (1924): Secretary of the Navy and Secretary of Defense during the Eisenhower Administration
  • Walter B. Gibson (1915): author of the "Shadow" mystery stories
  • W. Anthony Hitschler (1956): founder, Brandywine Asset Management (now Brandywine Global)
  • Allyn Joslyn (1919): stage, film, radio, and television actor
  • Mike Koplove (1995): Major League Baseball pitcher.
  • Irving Langmuir (1898): winner of the 1932 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
  • Jeff Larentowicz (2001): professional soccer player for the Colorado Rapids
  • Pat Meehan (1974): U.S. representative
  • Andrew Moss (1996): Frontman of the indie-rock band Clap Your Hands Say Yeah.
  • David Nalle (1942): American diplomat and scholar.
  • Alec Ounsworth (1996): Musician in Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
  • Isaac Starr (1912): developed the first practical ballistocardiograph
  • Stuart Taylor, Jr.: Member of the Brookings Institution; columnist for the National Journal and Contributing Editor for Newsweek
  • John Wolf (1966): Assistant Secretary of State for Non-Proliferation
  • Lud Wray: professional football player and coach

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