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Notable alumni (non-sports)[edit]

Name Years attended/ degree received Notability Reference
Edward A. Eckenhoff MA 1968 Founder and president of the National Rehabilitation Hospital in Washington, D.C. [1]
Mark P. Finlay B.Arch 1977 Architect [2]
Carol Martin "Bill" Gatton BS 1954 Businessman and major contributor to the university; namesake of College of Business and Economics [3]
Rodney McMullen BS 1981, MS 1982 CEO of The Kroger Company [4]
Hugh M. Milton II BS 1919, MS 1922 United States Under Secretary of the Army from 1958 to 1961 [5]
Story Musgrave MS 1966 Astronaut [6]
John T. Scopes BA 1924 Defendant in the Scopes Trial [7]
Elvis Jacob Stahr Jr. AB 1936 Secretary of the Army under President John F. Kennedy, President of Indiana University and West Virginia University, and President of The National Audubon Society [8]
Chris T. Sullivan BS 1972 Founder of Outback Steakhouse [9]
Yang Sung-chul PhD 1970 Political scientist, South Korean ambassador to the United States (2000–2003)[10] [11]

Entertainment[edit]

Name Years attended/ degree received Notability Reference
James Patrick Dunne BA 1977 Songwriter, recording artist, composer, film and television producer, and entrepreneur [12][13]
Miss Elizabeth BA WWF and WCW professional wrestling valet, wife of Randy Savage [14]
M. E. Hart BA, JD Played "MC Double Def DP" in the Software Publishers Association video Don't Copy That Floppy [15]
Ashley Judd BA 2007 Actress; celebrity fan of the Wildcats (men's) basketball team [16]
Glenn Kotche BM 1994 A percussionist and composer, best known as drummer for Chicago rock band Wilco; named the 41st greatest drummer of all time by Gigwise in 2008 [17]
Read Morgan 1949–1951 (did not graduate) Actor (The Deputy); Wildcats basketball player [18]
Jean Ritchie AB 1946 Folk musician, singer, and songwriter who plays the Appalachian dulcimer [19]
Harry Dean Stanton Actor known for playing Roman Grant on Big Love
Kristine Sutherland Actress, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
Rudy Vaughn BM 2003 Musician, singer-songwriter [20]
Sullivan Canaday White BA 1988 Theater producer, director, and educator [21]
  1. ^ Eckenhoff, Edward A. (2015). "EDWARD A. ECKENHOFF In First Person: An Oral History" (PDF). Hospital Administration Oral History Collection (Interview). Interviewed by Kim M. Gaber. American Hospital Association. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  2. ^ "UK/COD: Community Network: Alumni". University of Kentucky College of Design. University of Kentucky. Archived from the original on February 17, 2016. Retrieved August 10, 2017.
  3. ^ Blackford, Linda B. (September 4, 2014). "Bill Gatton makes record $20 million donation to University of Kentucky for student center". Lexington Herald-Leader. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
  4. ^ "W. Rodney McMullen". Hall of Distinguished Alumni. UK Alumni Association. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
  5. ^ "Hugh Meglone Milton II". Hall of Distinguished Alumni. UK Alumni Association. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
  6. ^ "Astronaut Bio: Story Musgrave". NASA. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
  7. ^ "John Thomas Scopes". Dictionary of American Biography. Charles Scribner's Sons. 1988.
  8. ^ "Elvis Jacob Stahr". Hall of Distinguished Alumni. UK Alumni Association. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
  9. ^ "Chris T. Sullivan". Hall of Distinguished Alumni. UK Alumni Association. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
  10. ^ Bak, In-gyu (2007-12-27). "고려대 국제대학원 양성철 교수" [Korea University professor Yang Sung-chul]. Pressian. Retrieved 2013-10-17.
  11. ^ Revolution and change: a comparative study of the April Student Revolution of 1960 and the May Military coup d'etat of 1961 in Korea. Doctoral dissertation. University of Kentucky. 1970. OCLC 9114852.
  12. ^ White, Abby (22 September 2014). "10 Questions with Jimmy Dunne". MusicWorld. Broadcast Music, Inc. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
  13. ^ Dunne, Jimmy. "Jimmy Dunne". LinkedIn. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  14. ^ Sloan, Scott (10 November 2015). "Kentucky's roots go deep with professional wrestling". Lexington Herald-Leader. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
  15. ^ "About". Hart Learning Group LLC. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
  16. ^ Blackford, Linda (May 10, 2007). "Ashley Judd is finally a UK graduate". Lexington Herald-Leader. Archived from the original on May 16, 2007. Retrieved December 30, 2017.
  17. ^ Gossett, Summer; Hale, Whitney. "Wilco Drummer Returns to Alma Mater With a Bang". UKNOW. University of Kentucky. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
  18. ^ Scott, Jon. "UK Career Statistics and Bio for Read Morgan". The Kentucky Basketball Statistics Project. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
  19. ^ "Jean Ritchie Pickow". Hall of Distinguished Alumni. UK Alumni Association. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
  20. ^ "UK Alumnus Wins Hard Rock 'Battle of the Bands'" (Press release). University of Kentucky Public Relations and Marketing. June 17, 2009. Retrieved 2017-08-10.
  21. ^ "Curriculum Vitae". Sullivan Canaday White. Sullivan Canaday White. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
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