5 Notable alumni of Francis Marion University
Updated: June 16, 2026 EliteDegrees
Francis Marion University is ranked #4,053 in the world and #1,053 in United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 5 notable alumni from Francis Marion University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Francis Marion University won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Alan Wilson
1973-. (aged 53)
lawyer
politician
Alan McCrory Wilson is an American lawyer, politician, and a member of the South Carolina National Guard serving as the 51st attorney general of South Carolina since 2011. He is a member of the Republican Party.
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2. J. Yancey McGill
1952-. (aged 74)
politician
John Yancey McGill is an American politician from South Carolina. He was a member of the state Senate from 1989 to 2014. He served as the 90th Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina from June 2014 to January 2015. He was the last Democrat to hold statewide office in South Carolina, until the appointment of Brian J. Gaines as Comptroller General...
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3. Josh Edgin
1986-. (aged 40)
baseball player
Joshua Wayne Edgin is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He made his MLB debut with the New York Mets in 2012 and last appeared in MLB in 2017. Before he began his professional career, he played college baseball at Ohio State University and Francis Marion University.
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4. Mark L. Walberg
1962-. (aged 64)
television presenter
actor
television actor
Mark Lewis Walberg, known as Mark L. Walberg, is an American actor, television personality, and game show host best known for hosting Antiques Roadshow, Temptation Island, and the game shows Russian Roulette on GSN and The Moment of Truth on Fox.
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5. Josh Turner
1977-. (aged 49)
singer
musician
singer-songwriter
Joshua Otis Turner is an American country singer and songwriter. In 2003, he signed to MCA Nashville Records. That same year, his debut album's title track, "Long Black Train", was his breakthrough single release. His second album, Your Man (2006) accounted for his first two No. 1 hits, "Your Man" and "Would You Go with Me", while 2007's Everything Is...
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