Notable Alumni and Staff
- Howard Brubaker – former columnist, The New Yorker
- Nicholas Murray Butler – Nobel Peace Prize recipient
- Andrew Carnegie – industrialist and businessman
- George Gershwin – musician
- Ira Gershwin – musician
- Joseph Benson Gilder – former editor, The New York Times Review of Books
- Samuel Halpert – artist
- Hamilton Holt – journalist
- Henry Holt – publisher
- Seth Low – former Mayor of New York City
- Gifford Pinchot – former Governor of Pennsylvania
- Ernest Poole – Pulitzer Prize winner
- Peter Riegert – actor
- Elihu Root – Nobel Peace Prize recipient
- Carl Schurz – former US Senator and Cabinet member
- Jacob Schiff – banker and philanthropist
- Barney Sedran – Basketball Hall of Famer
- Charles Bunstein Stover – former New York City Parks Commissioner
- William English Walling – founder, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
- Walter Weyl – author; founding editor, The New Republic
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