Notable Alumni of Mount St. Mary’s University

Francisco I. Madero 1873–1913

Mexican revolutionary leader and 37th president

Also attended: University of California-Berkeley

Sibling: Julio Madero (Fordham University)

Edward Douglass White Jr. 1845–1921

Ninth Chief Justice of the United States

Also attended: Georgetown University, Tulane University of Louisiana

Harry Hughes 1926–2019

57th Governor of Maryland

Also attended: George Washington University

Thomas M. Anderson 1836–1917

U.S. Army general in Spanish–American War

Attended until 1855

Also attended: University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

William Albert 1816–1879

U.S. Congressman from Maryland

John O'Neill 1822–1905

Former US Representative from Ohio

Also attended: Georgetown University

Jérôme Napoleon Bonaparte 1805–1870

Maryland Agricultural Society chairman, Bonaparte family member

Also attended: Harvard University

Child: Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte II (The United States Military Academy at West Point)

Child: Charles Joseph Bonaparte (Harvard University)

John Lawrence LeConte 1825–1883

Entomologist and pioneer of beetle classification

Also attended: Mount Saint Mary's University

Father: John Eatton Le Conte (Columbia University in the City of New York)

John La Farge 1835–1910

Painter and stained-glass artist

Also attended: Fordham University

Child: John LaFarge, Jr. (Harvard University)

William Henry Fry 1813–1864

Composer, music critic and journalist

Peter Rono 1967–

Kenyan runner, 1988 Olympic 1500m champion

Fred Carter 1945–

Former NBA player and coach

Kristijan Krajina 1990–

Croatian professional basketball center

John McCloskey 1810–1885

First American-born Archbishop of New York

William E. Lori 1951–

Catholic archbishop of Baltimore

Also attended: Catholic University of America

Paul Stagg Coakley 1955–

Catholic Archbishop of Oklahoma City

Also attended: University of Kansas

Michael Augustine Corrigan 1839–1902

Third Archbishop of New York

Edward J. Burns 1957–

Catholic Bishop of Dallas

Also attended: Duquesne University

Edward J. Flanagan 1886–1948

Catholic priest who founded Boys Town

Stanley Rother 1935–1981

Catholic priest murdered in the Guatemalan Civil War

Pedro Asúa Mendía 1890–1936

Spanish Catholic priest and engineer

Francis Silas Marean Chatard 1834–1918

Catholic Bishop of Indianapolis from 1898 to 1918

Chase Hilgenbrinck 1982–

Former pro soccer player turned Catholic priest

Also attended: Illinois State University

John Joseph Boylan 1889–1953

Catholic bishop of Rockford

Also attended: Catholic University of America, St Bernard's School of Theology and Ministry