List of Tau Beta Pi members

Tau Beta Pi is an American honor society for engineering. It was formed at Lehigh University in June 1885. Following are some of Tau Beta Pi's notable members.

Academia

Presidents and chancellors

NameChapters and datesNotabilityArthur S. AdamsColorado Alpha, 1918president of the University of New HampshireRobert AltenkirchPennsylvania Theta, 1973president of University of Alabama in Huntsville and the New Jersey Institute of TechnologyGeorge S. AnsellNew York Gamma, 1954president of the Colorado School of Mines and senior chief executive in the Colorado higher education systemBill L. Atchley Missouri Beta, 1957president of Clemson University and the University of the PacificDavid H. AustonNew Jersey Alpha, 1962president of Case Western Reserve UniversityManuel AyauLouisiana Alphafounder and first rector of the Universidad Francisco MarroquínBrown AyresNew Jersey Alpha, 1878president of the University of TennesseeMerl BakerKentucky Alpha, 1945president of the University of Missouri-RollaThomas BakerPennsylvania Gamma, 1891second president of Carnegie Mellon UniversityWarren J. BakerMichigan Delta, 1960president of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis ObispoHarry Yandell BenedictTexas Alpha, 1892president of the University of Texas at AustinAmine BensaidFlorida Gammapresident of Al Akhawayn UniversityDaniel Berg New York Gamma, 1950president of Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteCharles R. BergmannNew Jersey Gamma, 1935president of the New Jersey Institute of TechnologyTheodore A. Bickart Maryland Alpha, 1957president of the Colorado School of MinesHarold S. BoardmanMaine Alpha, 1895president of the University of MaineFrank C. BoltonTexas Delta, 1905president of Texas A&M UniversityCarl W. Borgmann Colorado Beta, 1927president of the University of VermontRay M. BowenTexas Delta, 1958president of Texas A&M University and president of Oklahoma State UniversityDaniel J. Bradley Oklahoma Beta, 1983president of Indiana State University and Fairmont State UniversityJohn C. BravmanCalifornia Gamma, 1979president of Bucknell UniversityWilliam R. Brody Massachusetts Beta, 1965president of the Johns Hopkins UniversityArthur BronwellIllinois Gamma, 1933president of the Worcester Polytechnic InstituteJohn Lott BrownFlorida Gamma, 1945president of the University of South FloridaJesse E. BuchananWashington Beta, 1927president of the University of IdahoGeorge BugliarelloNew York Rho, 1951chancellor of the Polytechnic Institute of NYUMarion LeRoy BurtonMichigan Gamma, 1900president of Smith College, the University of Minnesota, and the University of MichiganJohn F. Carney Connecticut Beta, 1963chancellor of Missouri University of Science and TechnologyAnthony CataneseMichigan Epsilon, 1963president of the Florida Institute of Technology and Florida Atlantic UniversityA. Ramond Chamberlain Michigan Alpha, 1951president of Colorado State UniversityJean-Lou ChameauGeorgia Alpha, 1977president of King Abdullah University of Science and Technology and the California Institute of TechnologyDavid C. Chang California Alpha, 1956president of the Polytechnic Institute of NYUG. Wayne CloughVirginia Beta, 1964president emeritus of Georgia TechJared Cohon Maryland Alpha, 1969president of Carnegie Mellon UniversityKarl Taylor ComptonMassachusetts Beta, 1908president of the Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyDale R. CorsonNew York Delta, 1934president of Cornell UniversityWilliam B. CottinghamIndiana Alpha, 1955president of Kettering UniversityEdmund CranchNew Jersey Gamma, 1944president of Worcester Polytechnic InstituteJohn Patrick Crecine Pennsylvania Gamma, 1961president of Georgia TechAllan CullimoreNew Jersey Gamma, 1907president of New Jersey Institute of TechnologyDavid E. DanielTexas Alpha, 1972president of the University of Texas at Dallas and deputy chancellor of the University of Texas SystemHarvey N. DavisMassachusetts Gamma, 1901president of Stevens Institute of TechnologyJess H. DavisOhio Gamma, 1928president of Stevens Institute of TechnologyBeaumont Davison Tennessee Beta, 1950president of Tri-State UniversityThomas B. DayCalifornia Xi, 1952president of San Diego State UniversityFred W. DeMoneyIllinois Beta, 1941president of Montana Technological UniversityDenice DentonWashington Alpha, 1982chancellor of the University of California, Santa CruzGrover C. Dillman Michigan Alpha, 1913president of the Michigan College of Mining and TechnologyRobert E. DohertyIllinois Alpha, 1909president of Carnegie Mellon UniversityHenry Sturgis DrinkerPennsylvania Alpha, 1871president of Lehigh UniversityThomas Messinger DrowPennsylvania Alpha, 1859president of Lehigh UniversityLee Alvin DuBridgeCalifornia Beta, 1922president of the California Institute of TechnologyJames DuderstadtConnecticut Alpha, 1964president of the University of MichiganGano DunnNew York Alpha, 1891president of Cooper UnionG. Brooks EarnestOhio Alpha, 1927president of Fenn CollegeCarl EllMassachusetts Epsilon, 1911president of Northeastern UniversityThomas Eugene EverhartIllinois Alpha, 1953chancellor of the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign and president of the California Institute of TechnologyLivingston FarrandColorado Beta, 1888president of Cornell University and the University of Colorado BoulderGregory C. FarringtonPennsylvania Delta, 1968president of Lehigh University and executive director of the California Academy of SciencesSaul FensterNew Jersey Gamma, 1953president of New Jersey Institute of TechnologyGregory L. Fenves New York Delta, 1979president of Emory University and the University of Texas at AustinRaymond L. FitzOhio Theta, 1964president of the University of DaytonJames C. FletcherUtah Alpha, 1940Administrator of NASA and president of the University of UtahJames D. Foley Pennsylvania Alphaprofessor of telecommunications at Georgia TechRichard G. Folsom California Beta, 1928president of Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteC. Clement FrenchPennsylvania Delta, 1922president of Washington State UniversityRobert R. FurgasonIdaho Alpha, 1956president of Texas A&M University–Corpus ChristiClifford FurnasIndiana Alpha, 1922first president of the University at Buffalo and Assistant Secretary of Defense for Research and EngineeringRichard H. GallagherArizona Alpha, 1950president of Clarkson UniversityJohn GallaleeVirginia Alpha, 1911president of the University of AlabamaWilliam S. Gaither Pennsylvania Zeta, 1956president of Drexel UniversityAlice GastCalifornia Delta, 1980president of Imperial College LondonGibb GilchristTexas Delta, 1909president of Texas A&M UniversityRobert C. GillespieWest Virginia Beta, 1964president of the West Virginia Institute of TechnologyMarvin Leonard GoldbergerPennsylvania Gamma, 1943president of the California Institute of TechnologyBrage GoldingIndiana Alpha, 1941president of Wright State University, California State University, San Diego State University, and Kent State UniversityRichard J. GowenNew Jersey Beta, 1957president of Dakota State College and the South Dakota School of Mines and TechnologyJohn W. Graham Jr.Ohio Gamma, 1939president of Clarkson College of TechnologyPaul E. GrayMassachusetts Beta, 1954president of the Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyHarvey H. GriceOhio Gamma, 1937president of Graceland CollegeRichard J. GroshIndiana Alpha, 1950president of Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteLes GuiceLouisiana Gamma, 1978president of Louisiana Tech UniversityWilliam W. HagertyDelaware Alpha, 1939president of Drexel UniversityJim HalliganIowa Alpha, 1962president of New Mexico State University and Oklahoma State University and Oklahoma SenateArthur G. HansenIndiana Alpha, 1947president of Purdue University and chancellor of the Texas A&M University SystemPatrick T. HarkerPennsylvania Delta, 1981president of University of Delaware, dean of the Wharton School, and president of the Federal Reserve Bank of PhiladelphiaJohn W. HarrelsonNorth Carolina Alpha, 1909first chancellor of North Carolina State UniversityMarion T. HarringtonTexas Delta, 1922president of Georgia TechEdwin D. HarrisonVirginia Beta, 1948president of Georgia TechWilliam Hazell New Jersey Gamma, 1930president of the Newark College of EngineeringGeorge W. HazzardMassachusetts Alpha, 1936president of Worcester Polytechnic InstituteHenry Townley HealdWashington Beta, 1923first president of Illinois Institute of Technology and the Ford FoundationJoseph J. HelblePennsylvania Alpha, 1982president of Lehigh UniversityJohn L. HennessyPennsylvania Theta, 1973president of Stanford University and chairman of Alphabet Inc.Richard HermanNew Jersey Alpha, 1963chancellor of the University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignIra Nelson HollisMassachusetts Alpha,1899president of Worcester Polytechnic InstituteWilliam O. HotchkissWisconsin Alpha, 1903president of Michigan Technological University and Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteLivingston W. HoustonNew York Gamma, 1913president of Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteWilliam V. HoustonCalifornia Beta, 1920president of Rice UniversityFrederick L. HovdeMinnesota Alpha, 1929president of Purdue UniversityCharles S. HoweOhio Alpha, 1878president of Case School of Applied ScienceEugene J. HowellTexas Delta, 1922president of Tarleton State UniversitySamuel Hulbert Louisiana Beta, 1958president of Rose-Hulman Institute of TechnologyCharles E. HummelConnecticut Alpha, 1943president of Barrington CollegeAlexander Crombie HumphreysNew Jersey Alpha, 1881president of the Stevens Institute of TechnologyJ. Charles JennettSouth Carolina Alpha, 1963president of Texas A&M International UniversityMartin C. JischkeIowa Alpha, 1963president of Purdue UniversityJames E. A. JohnMaryland Beta, 1955president of Kettering UniversityKristina M. JohnsonNorth Carolina Gamma, 1981chancellor of the State University of New York and president of Ohio State UniversityFayette A. JonesMissouri Beta,1892president of the New Mexico School of MinesRussel C. JonesPennsylvania Gamma, 1957president of the University of DelawareThomas F. JonesMississippi Alpha, 1939president of the University of South CarolinaVikram KapoorOhio Zeta, 1966president of the University of ToledoRobert L. Ketter Missouri Alpha, 1950president of the University at BuffaloJames Rhyne KillianMassachusetts Beta, 1926president of the Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyEdward T. KirkpatrickNew York Kappa, 1947president of Wentworth Institute of TechnologyMaria KlaweCalifornia Omega, 1973president of Harvey Mudd CollegeJohn A. Klekotka Pennsylvania Theta, 1935president of Villanova UniversityAsa S. Knowles Ohio Zeta, 1928president of the University of Toledo and Northeastern UniversityBill N. LacyNew York Iota, 1955president of the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art and the State University of New York at PurchaseLaurence H. LattmanUtah Alpha, 1948president of the New Mexico Institute of Mining and TechnologyTod A. LaursenOregon Alpha, 1986chancellor of American University of SharjahDeming LewisPennsylvania Alpha, 1935president of Lehigh UniversityPeter LikinsCalifornia Gamma, 1957president of Lehigh University and the University of ArizonaJohn A. LoganIllinois Gamma, 1929president of Rose–Hulman Institute of TechnologyJohn Henry MacCrackenPennsylvania Epsilon, 1894president of Westminster College and Lafayette CollegeJohn MarburgerNew York Omicron, 1962president of Stony Brook University and director of Brookhaven National LaboratoryJoseph M. MarchelloMaryland Beta, 1955president of Old Dominion UniversityThomas Lyle Martin Jr. Arizona Alpha, 1942president of the Illinois Institute of TechnologyFujio MatsudaIndiana Beta, 1949president of the University of Hawaiʻi at MānoaGerald W. MayIllinois Delta, 1962president of the University of New MexicoGuy T. McBrideTexas Alpha, 1940president of the Colorado School of MinesT. Dwayne McCayAlpha Alpha, 1968president and CEO of the Florida Institute of TechnologyCharles J. MerdingerNew York Gamma, 1945president of Washington CollegeCarolyn MeyersNorth Carolina Epsilon, 1963president o