Renaissance Weekend

Renaissance Weekend

Illustrative List of Past Participants

In Memoriam
Some professional notes below reflect past roles.
Peter Benchley
Author-Screenwriter, Jaws
Harry Blackmun
Associate Justice of US Supreme Court
J. Carter Brown
Director, National Gallery of Art
Nicholas Brown
CEO, NAC Reinsurance Corp.
Art Buchwald
Pulitzer Prize-winning Syndicated Columnist
Lawton Chiles
US Senator and Florida Governor
Robert Dedman
Founder & Chm., ClubCorp International
Henry Everett
Philanthropist
Clay Felker
Dir., U.Cal.'s Felker Magazine Ctr./Frmr.Ed., Esquire, New York
Gerald Ford
US President & Congressman
Charles Fraser
Founder and Chairman, Sea Pines Company
James Freedman
President, Dartmouth College
Betty Friedan
Author, Feminine Mystique
Millard Fuller
Founder & Former Pres., Habitat for Humanity International
Michael Hammer
Author, Reengineering the Corporation
Lady Bird Johnson
First Lady of the United States
Roger Johnson
CEO, Western Digital Corporation & Administrator, US General Services Administration
Norman Johnson
Retired Admiral, US Navy; and VP-Dean of Students, Boston Univ.
David Jones
Chairman, US Joint Chiefs of Staff
Tom Lantos
US Congressman
Louis Lasagna
Dean, Tufts Univ.'s Sackler School of Biomedical Studies
Leonard LeSourd
Editor, Guideposts and Publisher
Joshua Lederberg
Physiology & Medicine Nobel Laureate
Henry Luce
Chm., Henry Luce Foundation and Publisher Time
Brooke Mahoney
Founder & President, Volunteer Consulting Group
Doug Marlette
Pulitzer Prize-winning Cartoonist, Newsday and Creator, "Kudzu" Comics
Eugene McCarthy
US Senator
Philip Merrill
Chairman & Publisher, Washingtonian & Capital-Gazette and Former Chairman, US Export-Import Bank
Paul Nitze
Frmr. US Ambassador-at-Large & Deputy Sec'y of Defense
Estelle Ramey
Biophysics Professor, Georgetown Medical Center
Jim Robinson
Former US Attorney-General & US Atty.
Paul Roney
Chief Judge, US Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit
Daniel Rose
Chm., Rose Properties
Claude Rosenberg
Chm., RCM Corp/Philanthropist
Marvin Runyon
US Postmaster-General; Chairman, Tennessee Valley Authority; and Pres., Nissan Motors-USA
Glenn Rupp
Chairman-CEO, Converse
Terry Sanford
US Senator; President, Duke University and North Carolina Governor
Dick Schaap
Emmy-winning TV Sports Commentator
Wally Schirra
Former Astronaut
Arthur Schlesinger
Pulitzer Prize-winning Historian and JFK Adviser
Daniel Schorr
Correspondent, NPR
Fred Schulz
Former Member, Federal Reserve Board & Insurance Pioneer
William Seidman
Former Chm., FDIC & Resolution Trust Corp.
Chesterfield Smith
President, American Bar Association
Alan Snyder
President, Snyder Capital Management
William Spencer
President, Citicorp
Susan Tifft
Frmr. Associate Editor, TIME
John West
US Ambassador to Saudi Arabia and South Carolina Governor
Ann Wexler
Founder, Wexler Group and Assistant to President Carter
Charles Alan Wright
Legal Scholar
Elmo & Mouza Zumwalt
Chief, US Naval Operations
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