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Young Men's Christian Association

ORGANIZATION

Founded in 1844 in London, England.

Official Website:
http://www.ymca.net/

Founding Date:
1844

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Neil Abercrombie
Politician
26-Jun-1938   Governor of Hawaii
Martti Ahtisaari
Head of State
23-Jun-1937   President of Finland, 1994-2000
Clay Aiken
Singer
30-Nov-1978   American Idol
Horatio Alger
Author
13-Jan-1832 18-Jul-1899 Ragged Dick
Michael J. Anderson
Business
c. 1951   CEO of The Andersons, Inc.
William J. Avery
Business
c. 1941   CEO of Crown Cork & Seal, 1990-2001
Tammy Baldwin
Politician
11-Feb-1962   US Senator from Wisconsin
Gerald L. Baliles
Politician
8-Jul-1940   Governor of Virginia, 1986-90
Peter K. Barker
Business
c. 1948   Former Partner, Goldman Sachs
Sherry S. Barrat
Business
c. 1949   President Northern Trust FPS
Samuel W. Bartholomew, Jr.
Attorney
6-Jul-1944   Partner, Adams and Reese
Steve Bartlett
Politician
19-Sep-1947   Mayor of Dallas, 1991-95
Louis Beecherl
Business
10-Feb-1926 5-Jul-2011 CEO, Texas Oil & Gas 1957-77
William I. Belk
Attorney
c. 1949   Monroe Hardware Company
Richard A. Bemis
Business
c. 1941   CEO of Bemis Manufacturing, 1975-2006
Tom Berenger
Actor
31-May-1949   Platoon
John Boehner
Politician
17-Nov-1949   Speaker of the US House, 2011-15
Edward Bok
Author
9-Oct-1863 9-Jan-1930 Editor of Ladies' Home Journal
Ralph F. Boyd, Jr.
Attorney
c. 1957   EVP at Freddie Mac
Willard W. Brittain, Jr.
Business
c. 1948   Former Partner, Price Waterhouse Coopers
John F. Brock
Business
1948   CEO of Coca Cola Enterprises
J. Hyatt Brown
Business
c. 1937   Brown & Brown
Scott Brown
Politician
12-Sep-1959   US Senator from Massachusetts, 2010-13
Phil Bryant
Politician
9-Dec-1954   Governor of Mississippi
Kevin Burke
Business
c. 1951   CEO of Consolidated Edison
Joseph J. Buttigieg III
Business
c. 1945   Vice Chairman of Comerica
John Angus Campbell
Activist
10-Mar-1942   Discovery Institute
Shelley Moore Capito
Politician
26-Nov-1953   Congresswoman, West Virginia 2nd
John Carney
Politician
20-May-1956   Congressman, Delaware
George Washington Carver
Botanist
c. 1860 5-Jan-1943 Crop rotation and peanut butter
Saxby Chambliss
Politician
10-Nov-1943   US Senator from Georgia
Mark David Chapman
Assassin
10-May-1955   Assassin of Beatle John Lennon
Emanuel Cleaver
Politician
26-Oct-1944   Congressman, Missouri 5th
R. Guy Cole, Jr.
Judge
23-May-1951   6th Circuit Court of Appeals
Richard A. Collato
Business
c. 1944   President and CEO, San Diego YMCA
Ted Collins, Jr.
Business
c. 1938   President of Enron, 1982-87
Duane E. Collins
Business
c. 1939   CEO of Parker Hannifin, 1993-2001
Arthur H. Compton
Physicist
10-Sep-1892 15-Mar-1962 Discovered the Compton Effect
Anthony Comstock
Activist
7-Mar-1844 21-Sep-1915 New York Society for the Suppression of Vice
Mike Conaway
Politician
11-Jun-1948   Congressman, Texas 11th
John Connaughton
Business
c. 1967   Bain Capital
Richard Cordray
Government
3-May-1959   Acting Director, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Peter Cushing
Actor
26-May-1913 11-Aug-1994 Grand Moff Tarkin in Star Wars
Richard K. Davis
Business
?   CEO of US Bancorp
William L. Davis
Business
c. 1943   CEO of RR Donnelley, 1997-2004
James C. Day
Business
c. 1946   CEO of Noble Corporation, 1984-2007
William S. Demchak
Business
c. 1963   CFO of PNC Financial
Londa J. Dewey
Business
c. 1960   Private Client Group, US Bank
James C. Diggs
Attorney
c. 1948   General Counsel, PPG Industries
Cleveland H. Dodge
Business
1860 1926 Woodrow Wilson's financier and advisor
Sanford Ballard Dole
Politician
23-Apr-1844 9-Jun-1926 Governor of Hawaii, 1900-03
Lee S. Dreyfus
Politician
20-Jun-1926 2-Jan-2008 Governor of Wisconsin, 1979-83
Henry Dunant
Activist
8-May-1828 30-Oct-1910 Red Cross founder
Arne Duncan
Educator
6-Nov-1964   US Secretary of Education
John L. Dunham
Business
?   CEO of May Department Stores, 2004-05
Ruben E. Esquivel
Business
c. 1943   VP at UT Southwestern Medical Center
Todd S. Farha
Business
1968   President and CEO of WellCare Health Plans
Tina Fey
Actor
18-May-1970   Liz Lemon on 30 Rock
Timothy P. Flynn
Business
1956   Chairman of KPMG Int'l., 2007-11
Hiram Fong
Politician
15-Oct-1906 18-Aug-2004 US Senator from Hawaii, 1959-77
Foster Friess
Business
2-Apr-1940   Friess Associates
Bill Frist
Politician
22-Feb-1952   US Senate Majority Leader, 2003-07
Charles E. Fuller
Religion
25-Apr-1887 18-Mar-1968 Co-Founder, Fuller Theological Seminary
Booth Gardner
Politician
21-Aug-1936 15-Mar-2013 Governor of Washington, 1985-93
Kurt Gerstein
Military
11-Aug-1905 25-Jul-1945 Holocaust collaborator and whistleblower
Kenneth A. Gibson
Politician
15-May-1932   Mayor of Newark, 1970-86
Gabrielle Giffords
Politician
8-Jun-1970   Congresswoman from Arizona, 2007-12
Charlie Gonzalez
Politician
5-May-1945   Congressman from Texas, 1999-2013
Gerald W. Grandey
Business
c. 1946   CEO of Cameco
William J. Grede
Business
24-Feb-1897 5-Jun-1989 Grede Foundries, Inc.
Al Green
Politician
1-Sep-1947   Congressman, Texas 9th
Linda M. Griego
Business
c. 1948   Griego Enterprises, Inc.
Paul B. Guenther
Business
c. 1941   President of Paine Webber, 1988-95
Stephen Hadley
Government
13-Feb-1947   National Security Advisor, 2005-09
William Harsha, Jr.
Politician
1-Jan-1921 12-Oct-2010 Congressman from Ohio, 1961-81
Kathryn M. Hasselblad-Pascale
Business
c. 1948   Hasselblad Machine Company
Richard Hatch
TV Personality
8-Apr-1961   Survivor
John Hoeven
Politician
13-Mar-1957   US Senator from North Dakota
Richard Hug
Business
c. 1934   Environmental Elements Corporation
Howard Hughes
Business
24-Sep-1905 5-Apr-1976 Insane billionaire
Alphonso Jackson
Government
9-Sep-1945   US Secretary of HUD, 2004-08
Shirley A. Jackson
Physicist
5-Aug-1946   NRC Chairman, 1995-99
Jeffrey A. Joerres
Business
1960   CEO of Manpower
Mike Judge
Cartoonist
17-Oct-1962   Beavis and Butthead
Hamid Karzai
Head of State
24-Dec-1957   President of Afghanistan
Lawrence W. Kellner
Business
c. 1959   CEO of Continental Airlines
Alfred Kinsey
Scientist
23-Jun-1894 25-Aug-1956 Researched human sexual behavior
Philip M. Klutznick
Government
9-Jul-1907 14-Aug-1999 US Secretary of Commerce, 1980-81
Robert E. Knowling, Jr.
Business
c. 1954   CEO of Covad, 1998-2000
Dennis J. Kuester
Business
1942   CEO of Marshall & Ilsley
Jack La Lanne
Fitness Guru
26-Sep-1914 23-Jan-2011 Fitness guru
William H. Lacy
Business
c. 1945   CEO of MGIC Investment, 1987-99
William Lauder
Business
c. 1961   CEO, Estée Lauder
Aldo Leopold
Naturalist
11-Jan-1887 21-Apr-1948 A Sand County Almanac
Pierre E. Leroy
Business
c. 1948   Retired executive, Deere
Carl H. Lindner
Business
22-Apr-1919 17-Oct-2011 Cincinnati billionaire
Frank LoBiondo
Politician
12-May-1946   Congressman, New Jersey 2nd
Robert J. Lowe
Business
c. 1940   Lowe Enterprises, Inc.
Peter MacKay
Government
27-Sep-1965   Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister
Steven J. Malcolm
Business
1948   CEO of Williams Companies
Conrad L. Mallett, Jr.
Business
12-Nov-1953   Chief Justice of Michigan, 1997-99
Boyce F. Martin, Jr.
Judge
23-Oct-1935   6th Circuit Court of Appeals
Robert D. McCallum, Jr.
Diplomat
1946   US Ambassador to Australia
Kevin McCarthy
Politician
26-Jan-1965   Congressman, California 22nd
James H. McGraw
Publisher
17-Dec-1860 21-Feb-1948 Co-Founder of the McGraw-Hill Companies
M. Margaret McKeown
Judge
11-May-1951   9th Circuit Court of Appeals
Andrew W. Mellon
Business
24-Mar-1855 27-Aug-1937 US Secretary of the Treasury, 1921-32
John A. Mellowes
Business
c. 1938   CEO of Charter Manufacturing
Vance C. Miller
Business
19-Oct-1933   CEO of Henry S. Miller Companies
Dwight L. Moody
Religion
5-Feb-1837 22-Dec-1899 Revivalist, founder Northfield Mt. Hermon
John L. Morrison
Business
c. 1946   Former EVP, Pillsbury
Bill Morrow
Politician
19-Apr-1954   California State Senator
John R. Mott
Activist
25-May-1865 31-Jan-1955 Peace activist, Nobel Prize recipient
George B. Munroe
Business
5-Jan-1922 19-Aug-2014 CEO of Phelps Dodge, 1969-87
Lisa Murkowski
Politician
22-May-1957   US Senator from Alaska
James Naismith
Basketball
6-Nov-1861 28-Nov-1939 Inventor of Basketball
Ragnvald A. Nestos
Politician
12-Apr-1877 15-Jul-1942 Governor of North Dakota, 1921-25
Richard G. Newman
Business
c. 1934   CEO of AECOM, 1990-2005
James B. Nicholson
Business
c. 1943   CEO of PVS Chemicals, Inc.
Christopher D. O'Leary
Business
c. 1959   COO Intl. of General Mills
William A. Osborn
Business
14-Oct-1947   CEO of Northern Trust, 1995-2008
Butch Otter
Politician
3-May-1942   Governor of Idaho
Stanford E. Parris
Politician
9-Sep-1929 27-Mar-2010 Congressman from Virginia, 1981-91
Donald Payne
Politician
16-Jul-1934 6-Mar-2012 Congressman from New Jersey, 1989-2012
Donald Payne, Jr.
Politician
16-Dec-1958   Congressman, New Jersey 10th
Ulice Payne, Jr.
Baseball
1955   CEO of the Milwaukee Brewers, 2002-03
Michael Peterson
Author
23-Oct-1943   The Staircase
T. Boone Pickens
Business
22-May-1928   Texas oilman, founded Mesa Petroleum
Avedick B. Poladian
Business
c. 1952   COO of Lowe Enterprises
Mike Pompeo
Politician
30-Dec-1963   Congressman, Kansas 4th
Frederic M. Poses
Business
c. 1943   CEO of Trane
David B. Price, Jr.
Business
c. 1946   BF Goodrich Performance Materials
Tom Price
Politician
8-Oct-1954   Congressman, Georgia 6th
David W. Raisbeck
Business
c. 1949   Vice Chairman of Cargill
Jim Ramstad
Politician
6-May-1946   Congressman from Minnesota, 1991-2009
M. Jodi Rell
Politician
16-Jun-1946   Governor of Connecticut, 2004-11
Eugene C. Renzi
Military
16-Dec-1933 9-Feb-2008 Army Maj. Gen., ManTech VP
Reid Ribble
Politician
5-Apr-1956   Congressman, Wisconsin 8th
John W. Richardson
Business
c. 1945   CFO of Qwest, 2007-08
Martha Roby
Politician
27-Jul-1976   Congresswoman, Alabama 2nd
Joe M. Rodgers
Business
12-Nov-1933 2-Feb-2009 US Ambassador to France, 1985-89
Ronald W. Roskens
Business
11-Dec-1932   President, University of Nebraska, 1977-78
Mike Rounds
Politician
24-Oct-1954   US Senator from South Dakota
Keith P. Russell
Business
c. 1945   Chairman of Mellon West, 1996-2001
Paul Ryan
Politician
29-Jan-1970   Speaker of the U.S. House
Barry Salzberg
Business
1953   CEO of Deloitte & Touche
Neal E. Schmale
Business
c. 1947   President and COO of Sempra Energy
Robert Schuller
Religion
16-Sep-1926 2-Apr-2015 World's most upbeat televangelist
Pete Sessions
Politician
22-Mar-1955   Congressman, Texas 32nd
John Seymour
Politician
3-Dec-1937   Mayor of Anaheim, 1978-82
Paul Shanley
Religion
25-Jan-1931   Molesting priest
Rick Sheehy
Politician
3-Oct-1959   Lt. Governor of Nebraska, 2005-13
Henry Sherwin
Business
27-Sep-1842 26-Jun-1916 Founder of Sherwin-Williams
John Sirica
Judge
19-Mar-1904 14-Aug-1992 Watergate judge
Lawrence S. Smith
Business
c. 1947   CFO of Comcast, 1999-2002
Scott C. Smith
Publisher
13-Sep-1950   President of Tribune Publishing, 2005-08
George D. Snell
Scientist
19-Dec-1903 6-Jun-1996 Recognition of HLA antigens
James LeVoy Sorenson
Business
30-Jul-1921 20-Jan-2008 Utah billionaire
Elmer Sperry
Inventor
12-Oct-1860 10-Jun-1930 Gyroscopic compass
Leon Spinks
Boxing
11-Jul-1953   Olympic boxing champion
Robert G. Sproul
Educator
22-May-1891 10-Sep-1975 President, University of California, 1930-58
Amos Alonzo Stagg
Football
16-Aug-1862 17-Mar-1965 Mr. Football
William Still
Activist
7-Oct-1819 14-Jul-1902 Father of the Underground Railroad
J. Terry Strange
Business
c. 1943   Former Partner, KPMG
Ambrose Swasey
Business
19-Dec-1846 15-Jun-1937 Warner and Swasey Company and Observatory
Nicholas F. Taubman
Business
c. 1935   Advance Auto Parts scion
Diana Taylor
Business
c. 1955   NY Superindendent of Banks, 2003-07
Charles A. Templeton
Politician
3-Mar-1871 15-Aug-1955 Governor of Connecticut, 1923-25
G. Kennedy Thompson
Business
25-Nov-1950   CEO of Wachovia, 2000-08
Pat Toomey
Politician
17-Nov-1961   US Senator from Pennsylvania
Mo Udall
Politician
15-Jun-1922 12-Dec-1998 Congressman from Arizona, 1961-91
Jay Van Andel
Business
3-Jun-1924 7-Dec-2004 Amway billionaire
Richard C. Vaughan
Business
1949   CFO of Lincoln National, 1992-2005
Patricia K. Vincent
Business
c. 1959   Executive at Xcel Energy
David J. Vitale
Business
c. 1952   CAO, Chicago Public Schools
Charles V. Wait
Business
28-May-1951   CEO of Adirondack Trust
Zach Wamp
Politician
28-Oct-1957   Congressman from Tennessee, 1995-2011
Lloyd D. Ward
Business
c. 1948   CEO of Maytag, 1999-2000
J. C. Watts
Politician
18-Nov-1957   Congressman from Oklahoma, 1995-2003
Seth H. Waugh
Business
?   CEO of Deutsche Bank Americas
Kathy Brittain White
Business
c. 1950   Rural Sourcing
James B. Wigdale
Business
c. 1937   CEO of Marshall & Ilsley, 1992-2001
William W. Wilkins, Jr.
Judge
29-Mar-1942   4th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1986-2007
Wendell Willkie
Politician
18-Feb-1892 8-Oct-1944 Defeated by Roosevelt in 1940
James D. Woods
Business
24-Jul-1931   CEO of Baker Hughes, 1987-97
Edward J. Zore
Business
1945   CEO of Northwestern Mutual


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