11 Notable alumni of Elizabethtown College
Updated: June 13, 2026 EliteDegrees
Elizabethtown College is ranked #2,899 in the world and #751 in United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 11 notable alumni from Elizabethtown College sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Elizabethtown College won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Nathan D. Baxter
1948-. (aged 78)
Anglican priest
Nathan Dwight Baxter AHC is the 10th bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Central Pennsylvania and the 1,010 in succession in the Episcopal Church. He was elected as bishop coadjutor on July 22, 2006, and consecrated on October 22, 2006. Baxter's friend Archbishop Desmond Tutu preached the sermon.
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2. Carl Bowman
1957-. (aged 69)
cultural historian
sociologist
Carl Bowman is an American sociologist, who is widely recognized for his studies of Anabaptist religious groups and is perhaps the foremost expert on the social and cultural history of the Church of the Brethren.
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3. Martina White
1988-. (aged 38)
politician
Martina A. White is an American politician. A Republican, she is a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 170th district, being first elected in 2015.
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4. Bill Foster
1963-. (aged 63)
politician
William Edwin Foster was the head men's basketball coach at Rutgers University, University of Utah, Duke University, University of South Carolina, and Northwestern University. He is best known for guiding Duke to the NCAA championship game in 1978, and that year he was named national Coach of the Year by the National Association of Basketball Coaches. Foster was inducted into...
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5. Gene Garber
1947-. (aged 79)
baseball player
Henry Eugene Garber is an American former professional baseball sidearm relief pitcher who played for four Major League Baseball (MLB) organizations from 1969 to 1988.
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6. David Starr
1991-. (aged 35)
professional wrestler
Charles Max Barsky, best known by his ring name David Starr, is an American bodybuilder and former professional wrestler.
7. Carla Sands
1960-. (aged 66)
business executive
chiropractor
politician
diplomat
actor
Carla J. Sands is an American businesswoman who is chair and CEO of Vintage Capital Group. During the first Trump administration (2017–21) she was U.S. ambassador to Denmark.
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8. William Henry Keeler
1931-2017 (aged 86)
Catholic priest
Catholic bishop
William Henry Keeler was an American cardinal of the Catholic Church. He served as archbishop of Baltimore in Maryland, from 1989 to 2007 and was elevated to the College of Cardinals in 1994. He previously served as auxiliary bishop and bishop of the Diocese of Harrisburg in Pennsylvania. Keeler was president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops from...
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9. Nia Dinata
1970-. (aged 56)
film producer
screenwriter
film director
Nurkurniati Aisyah Dewi, better known as Nia Dinata, is an Indonesian film director. Her movies are known for tackling subjects controversial or "risky" in Indonesia such as homosexuality, migrant workers, and polygamy.
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10. Eugene W. Hickok
1951-. (aged 75)
Eugene W. Hickok is a former United States Deputy Secretary of Education, serving from 2003 to 2005 under President George W. Bush, and a former Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Education, serving from 1995 to 2001 under Pennsylvania Governor Tom Ridge. He is an adjunct professor at the University of Richmond.
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11. David Trimble
1944-2022 (aged 78)
university teacher
barrister
politician
William David Trimble, Baron Trimble, PC was a Northern Irish statesman and politician who was the inaugural First Minister of Northern Ireland from 1998 to 2002 and leader of the Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) from 1995 to 2005. He was also Member of Parliament (MP) for Upper Bann from 1990 to 2005 and Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for...
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