Harding University is a private university in Searcy, Arkansas. Following are some of its notable alumni.
Academia C. Leonard Allen, historian and college administrator James D. Bales, professor and administrator Martin Doyle, ecologist at the Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions of Duke University Henry C. Farrar, III, toxicology researcher at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Clifton L. Ganus Jr., theologian, educator, and president of Harding College George Howard, Hebraist and professor emeritus and head of the Department of Religion and Hebrew at the University of Georgia E. H. Ijams, president of Lipscomb University Annie May Alston Lewis, theological librarian Ed Madden, poet, gay rights activist, professor of English, and director of Women's and Gender Studies at the University of South Carolina J. Stanley Marshall, college administrator, former president of Florida State University Bruce McLarty, academic, minister, and president of Harding University Carroll D. Osburn, professor emeritus at Abilene Christian University and leading New Testament textual critic Edward Granville Sewell, mathematician and professor at University of Texas, El Paso Rubel Shelly, writer, minister, professor, and former president of Rochester College Richard Felix Staar, political scientist, historian, and fellow at Stanford Jason R. Wiles, associate professor of biology at Syracuse University
Business LaMar Baker, businessman and politician Michael Blue, billionaire entrepreneur and co-founder of Privateer Holdings
Entertainment Roxanne Beck, actress and screenwriter Stephen Mark Brown, opera tenor David Ray Campbell, screenwriter and producer Verna Howard, founder of the radio International Gospel Hour, originally based in Texarkana, Texas Korie Robertson, star of A&E's Duck Dynasty and wife of Willie Robertson Willie Robertson, star of A&E's Duck Dynasty, CEO of Duck Commander W. Stephen Smith, voice teacher and author, Northwestern University Professor of Voice and Opera Ray Walker, singer with The Jordanaires
Law
Jeremy Kernodle, United States district judge Ken Starr, attorney, judge, U.S. solicitor general, special prosecutor for the impeachment of Bill Clinton, president and chancellor of Baylor University
Literature and journalism
Tamera Alexander, author Jerry Mitchell, investigative reporter formerly with The Clarion-Ledger in Jackson, Mississippi Farrell Till, activist and editor of The Skeptical Review
Military
George Andrew Davis, Jr., Medal of Honor recipient; fighter pilot and flying ace of the United States Army Air Forces in World War II and the Korean War
Politics Tim Barnes, Democratic politician from Tennessee George S. Benson, missionary, college administrator, and conservative political activist Mary Elizabeth Bentley, Republican member of the Arkansas House of Representatives Keith Brooks, member of the Arkansas House of Representatives Jim R. Caldwell, first Republican member of the Arkansas State Senate in the 20th century Jonathan Dismang, politician Timothy Chad Hutchinson, attorney and former member of the Arkansas House of Representatives Khalil Jahshan, political analyst, media commentator, and executive director of Arab Center Washington DC, a nonprofit think tank David Porter, Texas railroad commissioner Harmon Seawel, former member of the Arkansas House of Representatives Ryan Walters, former Oklahoma state secretary of education Thomas Philip Watson, politician Carlton Wing, member of the Arkansas House of Representatives
Religion George S. Benson, missionary, college administrator, and conservative political activist Charles Coil, evangelist Roger Duke, theologian Gary Holloway, executive director of the World Convention of Churches of Christ Larry M. James, minister, social worker, and CEO of the Dallas housing enterprise CitySquare
Sports Janet Cherobon-Bawcom, Olympian distance runner Tank Daniels, former NFL American football linebacker Scarborough Green, MLB outfielder Chad Marshall, Major League soccer player Bryce Mitchell, mixed martial arts fighter Jon Murray, university cross country coach Jim Nichols, football coach Ty Powell, professional football player Matt Riviera, professional wrestler Preacher Roe, Major League Baseball pitcher Arthur Hubert "Hubie" Smith, basketball coach Stephany Smith, women's basketball coach Ronnie Peacock, legendary Arkansas high school football coach
Other Botham Jean, murder victim
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