Upper Iowa University - Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

  • William V. Allen, United States Senator from Nebraska, 1893 – 1901.
  • William F. Albright, archaeologist who worked on the Dead Sea Scrolls
  • Raymond F. Chandler, current Sergeant Major of the Army
  • Richard C. Clark, former United States Senator from Iowa, 1973–1979
  • Mike Eischeid, football player and punter in the National Football League for 9 seasons, 1963
  • David B. Henderson, the first Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives from west of the Mississippi, 1861
  • Mary Lundby, Iowa State Senate, 1971
  • John Mott (attended), leader of the Y.M.C.A. movement and won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1946 for his work with prisoners of war
  • Larry Nemmers, National Football League game official, B.S. Biology, 1965
  • Gerald C. Olesen, U.S. Air National Guard general, Assistant Adjutant General of Wisconsin
  • George Safford Parker, founder of the Parker Pen Company, 1882
  • Claude Welch, President and Dean, Graduate Theological Union
  • Carl Magee, inventor of the modern parking meter, 1896

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