EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Location:
Clemson, SC

Founding Date:
1889

Team:
Tigers

Enrollment:
17,000

Official Website:
http://www.clemson.edu/

STUDENTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Bill L. Amick	Business	c. 1943		Amick Farms
James F. Barker	Educator	c. 1947		President of Clemson University
David M. Beasley	Politician	26-Feb-1957		Governor of South Carolina, 1995-99
James E. Bostic, Jr.	Business	c. 1947		EVP at Georgia Pacific, 2001-05
Robert H. Brooks	Business	6-Feb-1937	16-Jul-2006	Hooters chairman
Thomas F. Chapman	Business	1943		CEO of Equifax, 1998-2005
Jim DeMint	Politician	2-Sep-1951		President of the Heritage Foundation
James Dickey	Poet	2-Feb-1923	19-Jan-1997	Deliverance
Jeff Duncan	Politician	7-Jan-1966		Congressman, South Carolina 3rd
John Edwards	Politician	10-Jun-1953		2004 Vice Presidential candidate
R. C. Edwards	Educator	25-Mar-1914	4-Dec-2008	President of Clemson University, 1958-79
Harvey B. Gantt	Politician	14-Jan-1943		Mayor of Charlotte, 1983-87
Lucas Glover	Golf	12-Nov-1979		Winner, 2009 US Open
Nikki Haley	Politician	20-Jan-1972		Governor of South Carolina
R. Glenn Hilliard	Business	18-Jan-1943		CEO of ING Americas, 1999-2003
Lester A. Hudson, Jr.	Business	c. 1939		Wunda Weve Carpets
Rob Huebel	Actor	4-Jun-1969		Human Giant
Kristie Kenney	Diplomat	c. 1955		US Ambassador to the Philippines
Dolph Lundgren	Actor	3-Nov-1957		The Punisher
Robert E. McNair	Politician	14-Dec-1923	17-Nov-2007	Governor of South Carolina, 1965-71
J. Wayne Merck	Business	c. 1960		COO of K2 Inc., 2002-07
Nancy O'Dell	TV Personality	25-Feb-1966		Entertainment Tonight
Grady L. Patterson	Politician	13-Jan-1924	7-Dec-2009	South Carolina Treasurer for 37 years
William "The Refrigerator" Perry	Football	16-Dec-1962		Chicago Bears defensive tackle
Daniel C. Stanzione	Business	c. 1945		COO of Lucent, 1997-2000
Strom Thurmond	Politician	5-Dec-1902	26-Jun-2003	US Senator from South Carolina, 1954-2003
James Michael Tyler	Actor	28-May-1962		Gunther on Friends
David Wilkins	Politician	12-Oct-1946		US Ambassador to Canada

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
James F. Barker	Educator	c. 1947		President of Clemson University
Lester A. Hudson, Jr.	Business	c. 1939		Wunda Weve Carpets
Ernest M. Lander, Jr.	Historian	16-Dec-1915	17-Aug-2013	Reluctant Imperialists
John D. Petersen	Educator	21-Nov-1947		President, University of Tennessee System

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Bill L. Amick	Business	c. 1943		Amick Farms
James F. Barker	Educator	c. 1947		President of Clemson University
James E. Bostic, Jr.	Business	c. 1947		EVP at Georgia Pacific, 2001-05
Deno Curris	Educator	1940		President, AASCU
R. C. Edwards	Educator	25-Mar-1914	4-Dec-2008	President of Clemson University, 1958-79
John D. Petersen	Educator	21-Nov-1947		President, University of Tennessee System
David Wilkins	Politician	12-Oct-1946		US Ambassador to Canada

COACHES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Tommy Bowden	Football	10-Jul-1954		Head Coach, Clemson University, 1999-2008
Dennis Felton	Basketball	21-Jun-1963		UGA Head Coach
Danny Ford	Football	2-Apr-1948		Clemson Head Coach, 1979-89
John Heisman	Football	23-Oct-1869	3-Oct-1936	Namesake of the Heisman Trophy
George MacIntyre	Football	30-Apr-1939	5-Jan-2016	Vanderbilt Head Coach, 1979-85
Charley Pell	Football	17-Feb-1941	29-May-2001	Florida Head Coach, 1979-84
Rich Rodriguez	Football	24-May-1963		Head Coach, University of Michigan

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