12 Notable alumni of Newberry College
Updated: June 12, 2026 EliteDegrees
Newberry College is ranked #5,395 in the world and #1,419 in United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 12 notable alumni from Newberry 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 Newberry College won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Asbury Francis Lever
1875-1940 (aged 65)
politician
Asbury Francis "Frank" Lever was a member of the United States House of Representatives from South Carolina.
2. Frederick H. Dominick
1877-1960 (aged 83)
lawyer
politician
Frederick Haskell Dominick, was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives for South Carolina's 3rd congressional district. He served for eight terms from 1917 to 1933.
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3. James Haskell Hope
1874-1952 (aged 78)
politician
James Haskell Hope was the longest-serving Superintendent of Education in the state of South Carolina, from 1922 until 1945.
4. Al Shealy
1900-1967 (aged 67)
baseball player
Albert Berley Shealy, was a professional baseball pitcher. He played parts of two seasons in Major League Baseball, 1928 for the New York Yankees and 1930 for the Chicago Cubs.
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5. Butler B. Hare
1875-1967 (aged 92)
lawyer
politician
Butler Black Hare was an American politician who represented the state of South Carolina in the U.S. House of Representatives.
6. Brandon Bostick
1989-. (aged 37)
American football player
Brandon Jamal Bostick is an American former professional football player who was a tight end in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Newberry Wolves. Bostick was signed by the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent in 2012. He was also a member of the Minnesota Vikings, Arizona Cardinals and New York Jets. He...
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7. Corey Washington
1991-. (aged 35)
American football player
Corey Washington is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Newberry Wolves and was signed by the Arizona Cardinals as an undrafted free agent in 2014.
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8. Mark Hammond
1963-. (aged 63)
politician
John Mark Hammond is an American Republican politician from South Carolina. He has served as South Carolina Secretary of State since January 15, 2003.
9. Aegir Steinarsson
1991-. (aged 35)
basketball player
Ægir Þór Steinarsson is an Icelandic basketball player for Úrvalsdeild karla club Stjarnan and the Icelandic national team, where he participated at the EuroBasket 2015 and EuroBasket 2017. In 2025, he won the Icelandic championship for the first time and was named the Finals MVP.
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10. Cody Garbrandt
1991-. (aged 35)
mixed martial arts fighter
boxer
Cody Ray Allen Garbrandt is an American professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is a former UFC Bantamweight Champion.
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11. Lee Atwater
1951-1991 (aged 40)
political adviser
Harvey LeRoy "Lee" Atwater was an American political consultant and strategist for the Republican Party. He was an adviser to Republican U.S. presidents Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush and chairman of the Republican National Committee. Atwater aroused controversy through his aggressive campaign tactics, especially the Southern strategy.
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12. Corey Anderson
1989-. (aged 37)
mixed martial arts fighter
Corey Anderson is an American mixed martial artist currently signed to the PFL, where he is the current and inaugural Light Heavyweight World Champion. He formerly competed in Bellator MMA, where he was the last Light Heavyweight World Champion, and the UFC, where he competed in the light heavyweight division, and was the light heavyweight winner on The Ultimate Fighter:...
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