Mississippi College - Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

  • Earle S. Banks, Mississippi state representative
  • Ross Barnett, Mississippi Governor (1960–1964)
  • Charles Hillman Brough, governor of Arkansas (1917-1921); also Mississippi College faculty member
  • Albert Gallatin Brown, Mississippi Governor (1844–1848)
  • William Leon Clark, Deputy Chief of Chaplains of the U.S. Air Force
  • Harry Craft, MLB player and manager
  • Ted DiBiase Jr., Professional Wrestler currently in WWE
  • Bernard Ebbers, former WorldCom CEO
  • Jenna Edwards, Miss Florida (America) 2004-2005, Miss Florida (USA) 2006-2007
  • Major Everett, former NFL player for Philadelphia Eagles, Cleveland Browns and Atlanta Falcons
  • Barry Hannah, Author
  • Scott Leehy, state district judge in Monroe, Louisiana
  • Andrew H. Longino, Mississippi Governor (1900–1904)
  • Fred McAfee, of the NFL's New Orleans Saints
  • Larry Myricks, 1988 Olympic bronze-medalist in the long jump.
  • Michael Passons, Gospel Music Artist
  • Dayn Perry, sportswriter and author
  • Odell Pollard, Arkansas attorney and politician
  • Karen Ray, Executive Director of the Republican Party of Arkansas
  • Amy Tuck, former Mississippi Lieutenant Governor
  • Prentiss Walker, first Republican to represent Mississippi in the U. S. House of Representative since Reconstruction, attended Mississippi College in 1936.
  • Henry L. Whitfield, governor of Mississippi from 1924 to 1927
  • Jalin Wood, Miss Mississippi (America) 2004-2005, Miss Mississippi (USA) 2006-2007
  • Daniel Jones (chancellor), Current Chancellor of the University of Mississippi, former Dean of the University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Medicine
  • Jerry Rankin, President, Southern Baptist Convention International Mission Board, 1993-2010

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