SENATOR: CHARLES S. ROBB, Cornell 1961, University of Wisconsin 1961: Charles S. Robb received more votes than any candidate for state office in Virginia history in becoming the Commonwealth's 64th Governor in 1982, following service as Lieutenant Governor from 1978 to 1982. His military education in the Wisconsin ROTC unit, where he was a student commander of all ROTC units, was followed by Marine Corps Basic School, where he was number one in his class. A law degree followed. In 1988, he was elected to the United States Senate and was reelected in 1994.
GOVERNMENT: JESSE GROOVER BOWLES, JR., University of Georgia 1946: As a local chairman of the Democratic Party, while a young man in his 20s, Jesse Bowles personally accompanied African-American citizens to the courthouse for voter registration, disregarding derogatory remarks as he passed. Mr. Bowles has been a member of the Georgia Bar Association since its founding in 1964 and has served on its Board of Governors. In 1972, he was inducted into the American College of Trial Lawyers, which honors only one percent of each state's practicing attorneys with membership. In 1977, Brother Bowles was appointed an Associate justice of the Georgia Supreme Court, and in 1981, he returned to his law partnership, relinquishing his place in line of succession as Chief Justice of the Georgia Supreme Court.
GOVERNMENT: DANIEL G. AMSTUTZ, Ohio State University 1954: Brother Amstutz was named by the George W. Bush Presidential Administration as the Senior Ministry Advisor for Agriculture in Iraq. Prior to this post, Brother Amstutz was the Executive Director of the International Wheat Council and the United States Ambassador-at-large for Agriculture and Trade Development.
GOVERNMENT: SPENCE PRYOR, University of Georgia 1995: A third generation Chi Phi, Brother Pryor was a key element of President George W. Bush's legal team during the 2000 Presidential Elections.
GOVERNMENT AND LAW: SYLVESTER SMITH, Lafayette College 1916: President of the American Bar Association
GOVERNMENT: HENRY A. BALDWIN, Beta 1891: Delegate to the United States House of Representatives, (Territory of) Hawaii
GOVERNMENT: HARRIE B. CHASE, Chi 1912: Associate Justice, Supreme Court of Vermont; Chief Justice, US Court of Appeals, for the Second Circuit
GOVERNMENT: WILLIAM B. SAXBE, Ohio State University 1938: United States Senator, State of Ohio
GOVERNMENT: WILLIAM E. MINSHALL, University of Virginia 1936: United States Representative, State of Ohio
GOVERNMENT: JACKSON B. CHASE, University of Nebraska 1913: United States Representative, State of Nebraska
GOVERNMENT: VERNON W. THOMSON, University of Wisconsin 1927: United States Representative, State of Wisconsin
GOVERNMENT: HIRAM W. JOHNSON, University of California 1888: United States Senator and Governor, State of California
GOVERNMENT: JOHN M. SLATON, University of Georgia 1886: Governor, State of Georgia
GOVERNMENT: NATHANIEL E. HARRIS, University of Georgia 1870: Governor, State of Georgia
GOVERNMENT: JOSEPH M. BROWN, Oglethorpe University 1872: Governor, State of Georgia
GOVERNMENT: CARL SANDERS, University of Georgia 1948: Governor, State of Georgia
GOVERNMENT: DOLPH BRISCOE, JR, University of Texas 1945: Governor, State of Texas
GOVERNMENT: PHILIP F. ETHERIDGE, University of Georgia 1961: Judge, Superior Court of Atlanta, Georgia
GOVERNMENT: THOMAS MARSHALL, Emory University 1940: Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia
GOVERNMENT: PHILIP M. FRAZIER, University of Illinois 1973: Federal Judge, U.S. Southern District of Illinois
GOVERNMENT: THOMAS F. STROOCK, Yale University 1948: United States Ambassador to Guatemala
GOVERNMENT: LYLE F. LANE, University of Washington 1950: United States Ambassador to Uruguay and Paraguay
GOVERNMENT: RICHARD C. FREEMAN, University of Georgia 1946: U.S. District Judge, Northern District of Georgia
MILITARY: DAVID A. COFFMAN, Florida Institute of Technology 1962: Pilot for U.S. Air Force's Thunderbirds
GOVERNMENT: JOHN A. GIANNETTI, Phi Lambda Theta 1986: Member of the Maryland House of Delegates and State Senator
GOVERNMENT: WILLIAM E. CHILTON, III, Omicron 1950: Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates