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The list of Rice University people includes notable alumni, former students, faculty, and presidents of Rice University. Alumni The names of Distinguished Alumni Award recipients is available online (the list is arranged alphabetically and includes recipients of other Rice University awards) Government and politics Note: individuals who belong in multiple sections appear in the most relevant section. U.S. Cabinet Secretaries Charles Duncan, 1947, U.S. Secretary of Energy (1979–1981) Alberto Gonzales, 1979, United States Attorney General (2005–2007) U.S. Ambassadors James Ward Hargrove, 1943, Ambassador to Australia (1976–1977) Eric Nelson, 1983, Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina (2019–present) Other federal officials Patrick G. Carrick, member of the Senior Executive Service Robert L. Clarke, 1963, attorney, Comptroller of the Currency (1985–1992) Josh Earnest, 1997, White House Press Secretary for President Barack Obama (2014–2017) L. Patrick Gray (attended), acting director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (1972–1973) Stephen Hahn, 1980, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (2019–2021) Robert S. Martin, 1971, director, Institute of Museum and Library Services (2001–2005) Benjamin J. Rhodes, 2000, speechwriter and national security adviser to Barack Obama U.S. Senators and Congressmen Bill Archer (attended), United States Congressman (1971–2001) Jim Bridenstine, 1998, U.S. Representative, Oklahoma's 1st congressional district (2013–2018); Administrator of NASA (2018–2021) John Kline, 1969, United States Congressman (2003–2017) Pete Olson, 1985, United States Congressman (2009–2021) Albert Thomas, 1920, U.S. Representative, Texas's 8th congressional district (1937–1966) Governors James V. Allred (attended), Governor of Texas (1935–1939) Glenn Youngkin, 1990, Governor of Virginia (2022–present) Mayors George Chang, Ph.D. 1966, mayor of Tainan, Taiwan (1997–2001) Roy Hofheinz, 1932 (attended), mayor of the City of Houston (1953–1955) Annise Parker, 1978, mayor of the City of Houston (2010–2016) Susan Sample, B.A. 1985, Mayor of the City of West University Place (2015–2019, 2021–present) Starke Taylor, 1943, mayor of the City of Dallas (1983–1987) State and local officials George P. Bush, 1998, commissioner of the Texas General Land Office; son of Florida Governor Jeb Bush; nephew of former President George W. Bush; grandson of former President George H. W. Bush Eric Dick, 2022, is the President of the Harris County Department of Education since 2017; lawyer specializing in denied or underpaid property insurance claims William P. Hobby Jr., 1953, Lieutenant Governor of Texas (1973–1991); former chancellor of the University of Houston System; former president and executive editor at The Houston Post Scott Hochberg, member of the Texas House of Representatives M. J. Khan, Master of Business Administration, former Houston City Council member Eliot Shapleigh, 1974, Texas state senator Judges Lamar John Ryan Cecil, 1923, United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas (1954–1958) Finis E. Cowan, 1951, United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas (1977–1979) Harold R. DeMoss Jr., 1952, Federal Judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (1991–2015) Hugh Gibson, 1940, United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas (1979–1998) Sam E. Haddon, 1959, United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Montana (2012–present) Sharon Keller, 1975, Presiding Judge of the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals (2001–present) James Aubrey Parker, 1959, Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico (2003–present) Karen Gren Scholer, 1979, United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas (2018–present) Anuraag Singhal, 1986, United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida (2019–present) Leslie H. Southwick, 1972, Federal Judge on the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Other Mitch Bainwol, 1983, former chair, Republican National Committee William Luther Pierce, 1955, National Alliance founder, noted neo-Nazi, and author of the Turner Diaries Gary H. Stern, chief executive of the Ninth Federal Reserve Bank, at Minneapolis Arts and letters Architecture E. Fay Jones, Master of Architecture degree 1951, architect, named in 2000 by the American Institute of Architects as "one of the ten most influential architects of the twentieth century" Eric Kuhne, 1973, British architect Charles Renfro, BArch 1989, architect, partner of Diller Scofidio + Renfro Fashion James Mischka, 1985, designer and co-founder of Badgley Mischka Film, television and radio Elizabeth Avellán, 1992, film producer and co-founder of Troublemaker Studios Ron Bozman, 1969, Academy Award-winning film producer (The Silence of the Lambs) Dr. Joy Browne (b. Oppenheim), Jones 1966, host of popular syndicated radio and television call-in therapy shows John William Corrington, M.A. 1960, screenwriter James Craig, actor (Kitty Foyle) Germaine Franco, 1984, film composer (Coco) Amy Hobby, 1986, Academy Award-nominated producer Howard Hughes (attended), filmmaker known for Hell's Angel's (1930) and Scarface (1932); life and career served as the basis for the 2004 film The Aviator Tim League, 1992, founder of Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, a high end theatre chain, and Drafthouse Films, film distributor Mike MacRae, 1999, voice actor, comedian Gus Sorola (attended), Machinima artist and founding member of Rooster Teeth History and journalism William Broyles Jr., 1966, founder of Texas Monthly; former editor in chief at Newsweek; screenwriter of Apollo 13, Cast Away, Unfaithful, Flags of Our Fathers Gwynne Dyer, M.A. 1966, journalist, syndicated columnist and military historian; Senior Lecturer in War Studies at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (1973–1977) John Graves, 1942, nature writer, Goodbye to a River Jo Ling Kent, 2006, NBC News correspondent Zack Kopplin, 2015, political activist, journalist, and television personality who came to fame during high school for publicly campaigning against the Louisiana Science Education Act, a creationism law; investigator for the Government Accountability Project Michael Noer, 1992, executive news editor for Forbes.com Steve Sailer, 1980, writer for Taki's Magazine and VDARE Rosa Levin Toubin, Jewish Texan historian, civic leader and philanthropist Lamar White, 2005, investigative journalist known for his work on racism and political corruption in the Deep South Literature Candace Bushnell (attended), author of Sex and the City Eva Hoffman, 1967, author, Lost in Translation, Shtetl: The Life and Death of a Small Town and the World of Polish Jews, The Secret: A Novel, After Such Knowledge Larry McMurtry, M.A. 1960, Pulitzer Prize-winni.... 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