List of Phi Kappa Phi members

Phi Kappa Phi is an international collegiate honor society. Following is a list of some notable members of Phi Kappa Phi.

• Jody A. Breckenridge, United States Coast Guard admiral
• William Allen Knowlton, Superintendent of the United States Military Academy
• Ray Mabus, 75th United States Secretary of the Navy
• Walter Wojdakowski, retired United States Army major general

• H. Gardner Ackley, economist and former United States ambassador to Italy
• Ellis Arnall, 69th governor of Georgia
• Kathleen Blanco, 54th governor of Louisiana
• Walt Brown, politician and former presidential candidate of the Socialist Party USA
• Jimmy Carter, 39th president of the United States
• Eric Chua, Singapore Member of Parliament
• Hillary Clinton, 67th United States Secretary of State
• Thad Cochran, United States senator
• Luis Ernesto Derbez, Mexico's Secretary of Economy and Secretary of Foreign Affairs
• Michael Dukakis, 65th and 67th governor of Massachusetts
• Henry H. Fowler, 58th United States Secretary of the Treasury
• Robert Gates, 22nd United States Secretary of Defense
• Al Gore, 45th vice president of the United States
• Nathaniel Edwin Harris, 61st governor of Georgia
• Samuel Ichiye Hayakawa, United States senator
• Marjorie Holt, United States congresswoman
• William Marion Jardine, United States Secretary of Agriculture and ambassador
• Alf Landon, 26th governor of Kansas and United States presidential nominee
• Jose P. Laurel, 3rd president of the Philippines
• Ferdinand Marcos, 10th president of the Philippines
• Edward Perkins, former United States ambassador and director of the United States Diplomatic Corps
• Russell Peterson, 66th governor of Delaware
• Fidel V. Ramos, 12th president of the Philippines
• Harry Reid, United States Senate Majority Leader
• Mitt Romney, 70th governor of Massachusetts
• Carlos P. Romulo, president of the Fourth Session of United Nations General Assembly
• Robert Walter Scott, 67th governor of North Carolina
• James Graves Scrugham, 14th governor of Nevada
• Robert L. F. Sikes, United States congressman
• William Howard Taft, 27th president of the United States and 10th chief justice of the United States
• Morris Udall, U.S. representative
• Elizabeth Warren, United States senator

• Charles Bayley Adams, president of the Vermont State Senate, justice of the Vermont Supreme Court
• Stephen H. Anderson, senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
• Fernande R. V. Duffly, associate justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
• Ruth Bader Ginsburg, associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
• Shiro Kashiwa, attorney general of Hawaii, United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
• Dale A. Kimball, senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Utah
• Jose P. Perez, associate justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines
• Vincent Ragosta, Rhode Island Superior Court justice
• Jane A. Restani, senior United States judge of the United States Court of International Trade
• Edward Terry Sanford, associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
• Chesterfield Smith, president of the American Bar Association

• John Balaban, poet
• David Baldacci, novelist
• Brené Brown, author
• Gaétan Brulotte, writer
• Lela E. Buis, speculative fiction writer, playwright, poet and artist
• Julie Cantrell, editor and best-selling author
• Turner Catledge, senior executive of The New York Times
• Rita Dove, Pulitzer Prize–winning poet
• Robert B. Downs, author and librarian
• Ernest J Gaines, author, MacArthur Foundation fellow, and awardee of the National Humanities Medal
• Alex Grant, poet
• John Grisham, author
• R. S. Gwynn, poet
• Charles W. Henderson, author who writes about military history
• Harold Kaese, sports writer, best known for covering Major League Baseball
• W. Patrick Lang, author, commentator on the Middle East, special forces officer, and intelligence executive
• Lucky Meisenheimer, author
• Kathleen Parker, nationally syndicated columnist for The Washington Post
• Stephanie Saul, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist known for her work at Newsday and The New York Times
• George Edward Stanley, author of books for children
• Matthew VanDyke, freedom fighter and prisoner of war in the 2011 Libyan Civil War
• Harvey Wasserman, investigative reporter and senior editor of The Columbus Free Press
• John Noble Wilford, Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist

• Agnes Ballard, architect
• Leslie Erganian, artist who works in photography, collage, assemblage, and animation
• Glenna Goodacre, sculptor, designer of the Vietnam Women's Memorial
• Joe Lewis, artist
• Harold Lohner, printmaker and designer of freeware and shareware fonts
• Richard Mawdsley, artist
• William Rupp, modernist architect considered part the Sarasota School of Architecture
• Frank Albert Waugh, pioneer of landscape architecture

• Nilo Alcala, composer
• Ernie Anastos, Emmy Award-winning television news anchor and talk show host
• William Bolcom, composer and pianist, recipient of the Pulitzer Prize, the National Medal of Arts, and a Grammy Award
• David Brubeck, jazz musician
• Paul Comi, actor
• Gaby Concepcion, television host and actress
• Karl Engemann, record industry executive, producer, and entertainment industry personal manager
• Renee Fleming, opera singer and Grammy Award winner
• Arlie Honeycutt, Miss North Carolina 2012
• Steve Inskeep, host of Morning Edition and Up First on National Public Radio
• Sharon Jordan, actress
• Ellis Marsalis, jazz musician
• Resh Marhatta, actor and filmmaker
• Gulimina Mahamuti, pianist
• Deborah Norville, television anchor for Inside Edition and member of the board of directors at Viacom Corporation
• Timothy Rhea, director of bands and music activities at Texas A&M University
• Christopher Rouse, Pulitzer Prize-winning composer
• George Shannon, actor
• Steven Spielberg, filmmaker
• Regina Hansen Willman, composer

• Robelyn Garcia, professional basketball player
• Bob DuPuy, former president and chief operating officer of Major League Baseball
• Melvin Ejim, professional basketball player
• Ted Howard, soccer executive
• Rosalie Passovoy, tennis player
• Jim Tressel, former head football coach at Ohio State University
• Marshall Tyler, head coach of the Rhode Island Rams football
• Dallas Ward, head football coach at the University of Colorado in Boulder

• James P. Bagian, physician, engineer, and former NASA astronaut
• Stephen Bowen, NASA astronaut
• Samuel T. Durrance, scientist who flew aboard two NASA Space Shuttle missions as a payload specialist
• Douglas Engelbart, inventor and internet pioneer
• Maria Elizabeth Fernald, entomologist
• Bernard A. Harris, Jr., first African American to spacewalk
• Ora Willis Knight, naturalist and the state mineralogist for Maine
• Christina Koch, NASA astronaut
• Tim Kopra, NASA astronaut and former commander of the International Space Station
• Craig D. Idso, founder, president, and chairman of the board of the Center for the Study of Carbon Dioxide and Global Change
• Wendy Lawrence, NASA astronaut
• Jerry M. Linenger, NASA astronaut who flew on the Space Shuttle and Space Station Mir
• Franklin Matthias, civil engineer who directed the construction of the Hanford nuclear site
• James A. McDivitt, commander of Gemini 4 and Apollo 9
• George Andrew Olah, Nobel Prize–winning chemist
• Rahul Pandit, condensed matter physicist, Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar laureate
• Ronald Parise, scientist who flew aboard two NASA Space Shuttle missions as a payload specialist
• Linus Pauling, Nobel Peace Prize and Nobel Prize in chemistry
• Ida Rhodes, mathematician who was influential in early computer development
• Yvette Richardson, meteorologist
• Claude Shannon, "father of information theory"
• Norman Thagard, NASA astronaut
• Kathryn C. Thornton, scientist, former NASA astronaut

• James Barksdale, president and CEO of Netscape Communications Corporation
• Felipe Gozon, chairman of GMA Network
• Chad Hurley, co-founder of YouTube
• Ray O. Johnson, CEO of Technology Innovation Institute and former Lockheed Martin chief technology officer
• Alice Marriott, entrepreneur and philanthropist
• Robert A. McDonald, chairman, president, and CEO of Procter & Gamble
• Donald Weder, inventor
• John Zeglis, president of AT&T and the chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of AT&T Wireless

• Joseph E. Aoun, 7th president of Northeastern University
• Amine Bensaid, president of Al Akhawayn University
• John R. Brazil, president of Trinity University
• Vernon D. Crawford, dean and interim president of the Georgia Institute of Technology
• James Creese, president of the Drexel Institute of Technology
• Peter M. Donohue, president of Villanova University
• Milton Stover Eisenhower, president of three major American universities
• Marye Anne Fox, chancellor of the University of California, San Diego
• Abram W. Harris, president of Northwestern University and University of Maine, a founder of Phi Kappa Phi and Alpha Delta Tau
• Matina Horner, sixth president of Radcliffe College
• Freeman A. Hrabowski III, president of University of Maryland, Baltimore County
• Leon H. Johnson, president of Montana State University
• Robert Khayat, chancellor of the University of Mississippi
• Tedd L. Mitchell, fifth chancellor of the Texas Tech University System
• Lou Anna Simon, 20th president of Michigan State University
• James Monroe Smith, president of Louisiana State University
• Teresa A. Sullivan, 8th president of the University of Virginia
• Richard F. Wilson, 18th president of Illinois Wesleyan University

• Doris Twitchell Allen, psychologist and professor
• Stephen Ambrose, historian and professor
• Kwame Anthony Appiah, philosopher, professor, and awardee of the National Humanities Medal
• George C. Baldwin, theoretical and experimental physicist and professor
• David Herbert Donald, historian and professor
• Michael P. Doyle, regents professor of food microbiology at the University of Georgia
• Harry Morton Fitzpatrick, professor of mycology at Cornell University
• Roswell Clifton Gibbs, chairman of the Department of Physics at Cornell University
• Barry Glassner, professor of sociology
• John Graham, financial economist and professor at the Duke University Fuqua School of Business
• Laurin L. Henry, professor and researcher in presidential transitions
• Douglas W. Jones, computer scientist at the University of Iowa
• Edward L. Kaplan, mathematician and professor at Oregon State University
• Mark L. Knapp, distinguished teaching professor emeritus at the University of Texas at Austin
• John Knox, meteorologist and professor at the University of Georgia
• Riki Kobayashi, professor of chemical engineering at Rice University
• Kyle D. Logue, professor of law at the University of Michigan Law School
• Shlomo Sawilowsky, professor of educational statistics at Wayne State University
• Bernadotte Everly Schmitt, Pulitzer Prize–winning historian and professor of modern European history at the University of Chicago
• W. Harry Vaughan, professor of ceramic engineering at the Georgia School of Technology
• Blaž Zupan, computer scientist and university professor