11 Notable alumni of Notre Dame of Maryland University
Updated: June 14, 2026 EliteDegrees
Notre Dame of Maryland University is ranked #3,401 in the world and #889 in United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 11 notable alumni from Notre Dame of Maryland 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 Notre Dame of Maryland University won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Sandra L. Pack
accountant
Sandra Lee "Sandy" Pack is an American official who served as the United States Assistant Secretary of the Army from 2001 to 2003 and Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Management & Chief Financial Officer from 2005 to 2006.
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2. L. Paige Marvel
1949-. (aged 77)
judge
Lynda Paige Marvel is an American lawyer who serves as a senior judge of the United States Tax Court.
3. Shelley Puhak
1975-. (aged 51)
university teacher
poet
writer
Shelley Puhak is an American poet and writer. She was Eichner Professor of Creative Writing at Notre Dame of Maryland University. She won the Anthony Hecht Poetry Prize for her poetry collection Guinevere in Baltimore. She was a National Poetry Series winner for her poetry collection Harbinger She is also the author of The Dark Queens: The Bloody Rivalry That...
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4. Frances Maule Bjorkman
1879-1966 (aged 87)
writer
suffragist
Frances Maule Bjorkman was a New Yorker prominent in the woman's suffrage movement. She was a member of the National Woman Suffrage Association. She was a member of the Heterodoxy women's group. She lived at the Helicon Home Colony, an experimental community founded by Upton Sinclair.
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5. Helen Dortch Longstreet
1863-1962 (aged 99)
women's rights activist
reporter
librarian
publisher
editor
Helen Dortch Longstreet, known as the "Fighting Lady", was an American social advocate, librarian, and newspaper woman serving as reporter, editor, publisher, and business manager. She was the first woman who tried to secure a public office in the state of Georgia. She was the second wife of Confederate general James Longstreet. She earned her nickname from being a champion...
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6. Elizabeth P. Hoisington
1918-2007 (aged 89)
military officer
Elizabeth Paschel Hoisington was a United States Army officer who was one of the first two women to attain the rank of brigadier general.
7. Irene Patricia Murphy Keeley
1944-. (aged 82)
lawyer
judge
Irene Patricia Murphy Keeley is an inactive senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia.
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8. Frances Benjamin Johnston
1864-1952 (aged 88)
photojournalist
journalist
artist
architectural photographer
photographer
Frances Benjamin Johnston was an American photographer and photojournalist whose career lasted for almost half a century. She is most known for her portraits, images of southern architecture, and various photographic series featuring African Americans and Native Americans at the turn of the twentieth century.
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9. Mary Ann Lisanti
1967-. (aged 59)
politician
Mary Ann Lisanti is an American politician and a member of the Democratic Party, who represented District 34A in the Maryland House of Delegates. Previously she represented district F on the Harford County Council, representing Havre de Grace, Abingdon, Belcamp/Riverside and Aberdeen Proving Ground. In January 2014 Lisanti filed to run for the Maryland House of Delegates and to not...
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10. Susan Love
1948-2023 (aged 75)
surgeon
writer
Susan Margaret Love was an American surgeon, a prominent advocate of preventive breast cancer research, and author. She was regarded as one of the most respected women's health specialists in the United States.
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11. Margaret M. Sweeney
1955-. (aged 71)
judge
Margaret Mary Sweeney is a senior judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims, appointed to that court in 2005 by President George W. Bush. She served as chief judge from July 12, 2018 to October 19, 2020.
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