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List of Cumberland University people

This is a list of notable current and former faculty members, administrators, alumni, and attendees of Cumberland University in Lebanon, Tennessee.

Notable alumni

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Academia

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University presidents

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Professors

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Activists

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Art, education, literature, and humanities

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Athletics

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Business and economics

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Entertainment

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Government and politics

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U.S. Cabinet members

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47th U.S. Secretary of State, Cordell Hull

U.S. diplomats

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U.S. governors

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33rd Florida Governor LeRoy Collins

U.S. lieutenant governors

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Members of the U.S. Senate

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Members of the U.S. House of Representatives

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Former U.S. Rep. Joe Evins from Tennessee

U.S. territorial delegates

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U.S. judicial officials

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U.S. Supreme Court justices
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Other federal judges
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State judges
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State legislators

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  • A.M. Aikin Jr., Member of the Texas Legislature, 1933-1979
  • Tommy Burnett, Majority Leader of the Tennessee House of Representatives
  • Scotty Campbell, Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives, 2010–2012, 2020–present
  • Stuart B. Carter, Member of the Virginia General Assembly, 1950-1960
  • Glenn Freeman, Member of the Kentucky General Assembly, 1970–1971, 1974–1977, 1996-2000
  • Absolom Gant Jr., Member of the Texas Texas House of Representatives, 1871-1873
  • Tommy Head, Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives, 1986–2004; brother of coach Pat Summitt
  • J. F. Henley, Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives, 1891–1895, 1901-1903[30]
  • Edmund B. Jenks, Member of the New York State Assembly, 1917-1932
  • James Sloan Kuykendall, Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates, 1907–1908, 1919-1920
  • John Marks Moore, member of the Texas House of Representatives, 1883–85, Secretary of State of Texas, 1887–1891[31]
  • A. K. Montgomery, Member of the New Mexico Senate, 1937-1941
  • Mark Pody, Member of the Tennessee General Assembly, 2011–present
  • E. Ray Reed, Member of the West Virginia Legislature, 1932–1936, 1940–1944, 1950-1954[32]
  • Edgar Bright Wilson, Speaker of the Tennessee House of Representatives, 1901-1903

Mayors

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Other

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Journalism

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Military

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Other

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References

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  31. ^ Daniell, Lewis Edgar (1887). Personnel of the Texas State Government with Sketches of Distinguished Texans, Embracing the Executive Staff, Heads of Departments, United States Senators and Representatives, Members of the XXth legislature (PDF). Austin: Press of the City Printing Company. p. 19. LCCN 19016834. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via Texas Legislative Library. The Secretary of State, was born in Houston county, Texas, on the twenty-third day of January, 1853. His education was begun in the common schools of the State. He was for a time a student of Washington and Lee University, Virginia, and graduated from the law school of Cumberland University, Lebanon, Tennessee.
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