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Mississippi State University

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Location:
Starkville, MS

Founding Date:
1878

Motto:
Learning, Service, Research

Team:
Bulldogs

Mascot:
Bulldog

Enrollment:
16,000

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

STUDENTS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Richard C. Adkerson
Business
c. 1947   CEO of Freeport-McMoRan
James W. Bagley
Business
c. 1939   CEO of Lam Research, 1997-2005
Marsha Blackburn
Politician
6-Jun-1952   Congresswoman, Tennessee 7th
John Brady
Basketball
17-Sep-1954   LSU Tigers Head Coach
George W. Bryan
Business
c. 1946   Old Waverly Investments
John H. Bryan
Business
5-Oct-1936   CEO of Sara Lee, 1975-2000
C. Coney Burgess
Business
c. 1938   Burgess-Herring Ranch Company
George C. Carlson, Jr.
Judge
23-May-1946   Justice, Mississippi Supreme Court
Will Clark
Baseball
13-Mar-1964   SF Giants 1st Baseman, 1986-93
Earnest W. Deavenport, Jr.
Business
c. 1938   CEO of Eastman Chemical, 1994-2001
Jess H. Dickinson
Judge
1947   Justice, Mississippi Supreme Court
John Dye
Actor
31-Jan-1963 10-Jan-2011 Andrew on Touched by an Angel
Charles Easley
Judge
c. 1950   Justice, Mississippi Supreme Court
John D. Ferguson
Business
c. 1945   CEO of Corrections Corp of America
H. Devon Graham, Jr.
Business
c. 1935   President, R.E. Smith Interests
John Grisham
Novelist
8-Feb-1955   The Firm
William J. Johnson
Business
c. 1934   President of Apache Corporation, 1991-94
Machine Gun Kelly
Criminal
18-Jul-1895 18-Jul-1954 Notorious bank robber, kidnapper
Lamar McKay
Business
c. 1957   President of BP America
Alan Nunnelee
Politician
9-Oct-1958 6-Feb-2015 Congressman from Mississippi, 2011-15
Miles O'Keeffe
Actor
20-Jun-1954   Tarzan, the Ape Man
Rafael Palmeiro
Baseball
24-Sep-1964   Steroid-tainted baseball legend
Jonathan Papelbon
Baseball
23-Nov-1980   All-Star closer
Mark C. Rohr
Business
c. 1951   CEO of Albemarle
Bobby S. Shackouls
Business
c. 1950   CEO of Burlington Resources, 1995-2006
J. Patrick Spainhour
Business
c. 1950   CEO of Servicemaster
Mary Alice Taylor
Business
c. 1950   CEO of HomeGrocer.com, 1999-2000
Amy Tuck
Politician
8-Jul-1963   Lt. Governor of Mississippi
William L. Waller, Jr.
Judge
c. 1952   Justice, Mississippi Supreme Court
Don Wildmon
Activist
18-Jan-1938   Moral crusader
Danny J. Windham
Business
c. 1959   CEO of Digium

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
James F. Barker
Educator
c. 1947   President of Clemson University
John C. Stennis
Politician
3-Aug-1901 23-Apr-1995 US Senator from Mississippi, 1947-89

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
James F. Barker
Educator
c. 1947   President of Clemson University

COACHES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
John Brady
Basketball
17-Sep-1954   LSU Tigers Head Coach
Sylvester Croom
Football
25-Sep-1954   Mississippi State Head Coach
Ray Perkins
Football
6-Dec-1941   NFL and NCAA head coach
Darrell Royal
Football
6-Jul-1924 7-Nov-2012 UT-Austin Head Coach, 1957-76
Jackie Sherrill
Football
28-Nov-1943   MSU Head Coach, 1991-2003
Rick Stansbury
Basketball
23-Dec-1959   Head Coach, Mississippi State
Murray Warmath
Football
16-Oct-1912 16-Mar-2011 Minnesota Head Coach, 1954-71


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