List of Kappa Kappa Gamma members

Following is a list of Kappa Kappa Gamma members (commonly referred to as Kappas). It includes initiated and honorary members of Kappa Kappa Gamma.

Academia and education

Name Chapter Notability References President of Vassar College (1946–1964) Georgia superintendent of public schoolsDean of Barnard College (1911–1947), delegate at the 1945 United Nations Conference on International OrganizationAstronomer, professor emerita at Swarthmore CollegeFolklorist and professor at the University of Nebraska

Business

Name Chapter Notability References First woman Vice President at IBM President of TNA Entertainment Mary Maxwell GatesBanker, civic activist, non-profit executive, and mother of Bill GatesWhitney Wolfe HerdFounder and CEO of Bumble, and a co-founder of Tinder Founder, creative director, and namesake of the designer brand Elizabeth McKay Chairwoman, President, and CEO of IBM Corporation Co-founder, designer, and namesake of the designer brand Kate Spade New York Philanthropist and wife of Sam Walton, founder of Wal-Mart

Entertainment

Name Chapter Notability References Miss America 1943 Daytime Emmy Award-winning actress on General Hospital Reality show contestant in The Hills and Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County Actress, played Brooke Davis on One Tree Hill Miss America 1989, former Fox News anchor, former The Early Show anchor Actress and reality show contestant known for her participation in The Real World: San Diego and the films Sucker Punch and Sorority Row Stage actress and writer, known for her work on I'm Getting My Act Together and Taking It on the Road Miss Rhode Island 2015 Emmy Award-winning screenwriter for The Lily Tomlin Special Actress, Get Smart Singer, subject of the film With a Song in My Heart Actress, played Monica Reyes on The X-Files Actress, Awkward. Actress, played Babe Carey on All My Children Actress, plays Emily Stewart on As the World Turns Grammy Award-winning conductor with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, founder of the Chicago Symphony Chorus Actress, known for her work in Scarecrow and Mrs. King as well as playing Sabrina Duncan on Charlie's Angels Actress, known for her roles in A Time to Kill, Kiss the Girls, Double Jeopardy Singer, vocal group Pentatonix Actress, played Rachel Zane on Suits, and Duchess of Sussex Actress, Grand Theft Auto Melody MorrisReality show contestant on Big Brother Actress, known for her work on Felicity and Brothers and Sisters Stage and screen actress, known for her work on Sunset Boulevard Jane Pauley Television journalist and anchor on Today and Dateline NBC Actress, MASH Singer-songwriter Television writer, known for her work on The Steve Allen Show and I Love Lucy Model and reality show contestant in Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County Country music singer Emmy Award and Golden Globe Award-winning actress Correspondent and co-host of LX New York Miss Arkansas 2016 and Miss America 2017 Emmy Award-winning stage and screen actress, known for her work in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Actress, played Nancy Hughes on As the World Turns

Law

Name Chapter Notability References Carol Bagley Amon Judge, sits on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York Judge, sits on the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh CircuitJudge, sits on the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitInternational war crimes prosecutorNational President, Kappa Kappa Gamma

Literature

Name Chapter Notability References Lesbian pulp fiction author Author of Understood Betsy and philanthropist Children's author Author, editor, and conservationist Poet of "The Battle Hymn of the Republic", abolitionist, and social activist Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Author and poet who wrote for the New York Tribune Donna Tartt Novelist Canadian writer and playwright

Politics and government

Name Chapter Notability References Founding member of the Symbionese Liberation Army United States House Representatives from Iowa (2019–present) Mayor of Kansas City, Missouri (1999–2007) Director of the United States Mint (1969–1977) United States Senate representing West Virginia Lieutenant Governor of New Mexico (2003–2011) United States Senate from New York (2009–present) Olin, Dirk (2007). "Climbing the Hill". Dartmouth Alumni Magazine. Nov./Dec., 2007. p. 47. Director of the Women's Army Corps (1962–1966) 20th First Lady of the United States and wife of Rutherford B. Hayes 33rd First Lady of the United States and wife of Herbert Hoover House of Commons of Canada (1984–1993) Ohio House of Representatives (1954–1959) Wife of Lester B. Pearson the 14th Prime Minister of Canada First female governor of North Carolina Co-founder of the Communist Party USAMary Harriman RumseyChair of the Consumer Advisory Board of the National Recovery Administration Heroine; saved many lives from near train disaster in 1881 Social worker, member of the Committee of Fourteen First female governor of Massachusetts Canadian Diplomat, Canadian politician, represented Grenville—Dundas (1958–1968) United States Navy Rear Admiral (retired) and former Chief, United States Navy Dental Corps American suffragist and women's rights activist. U.S. Ambassador to Burundi (1999–2002) and Ghana (2002–2005)

Science and engineering

Name Chapter Notability References First woman resident at New York City's Gouverneur Hospital First woman elected fellow of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers biologist and professor at Yale School of Medicine, pioneering primate research on reproduction and contraception The Key, vol. 29, no. 4 (1912): p. 456. First female astrogeologist, chose the site for the first human Moon landing

Sports

Name Chapter Notability References Professional tennis player, runner-up at the 1965 Cincinnati Masters Cyclist, two-time Olympic gold medalist in the individual time trial in 2008 and 2012. Professional golfer, won the 1949 Titleholders Championship Professional golfer and a founding member of Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA), inductee of the World Golf Hall of Fame Professional golfer, member of the LPGA Alana CookProfessional soccer player Olympic alpine skierhttps://www.stlawu.edu/news/11-olympians-represent-st-lawrence-world-stage Olympic freestyle skier Professional tennis player, won the U.S. Women's Open in 1954 and 1955, inductee of the International Tennis Hall of Fame Eleanor (Elle) LoganRower, the first American rower to win a gold medal in three consecutive Olympics (2008, 2012, 2016) Professional soccer player, Sky Blue FC. Olympic gold medalist with the U.S. Women's National Team at the London Games 2012. 2015 and 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup Champion. Professional tennis player, won the French Championships four times, the U.S. Championships seven times, and Wimbledon eight times Received the gold for the 100 m at the 1928 Olympics, and again at the 1936 Olympics for the 4 × 100 m relay Melissa SeidemannWater polo player, 2012 Olympic Gold medal Hollis Stacy Professional golfer, won the U.S. Women's Open in 1977, 1978, and 1984 Maggie SteffensWater polo player, 2012 Olympic Gold medal Evelyn StevensRacing cyclistGenevra StoneRower, Single Sculls, competed in London 2012, and earned Silver medal in Rio 2016 Professional ice dancer, represented Lithuania at Sochi 2014, won bronze at 2011 Skate America, and placed in the top ten at two European Championships Swimmer, received two golds at the 1964 Olympics, and again at the 1963 Pan American Games Gymnast, judge at the 1984 Summer Olympics Canadian swimmer, won the Lou Marsh Trophy Professional tennis player, won the U.S. Championships in 1909, 1910, 1911, and 1919

List of Kappa Kappa Gamma members

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