Prominent American Rotarians
Neil Armstrong, Astronaut and first man to walk on the moon
Clarence Birdseye, developer of a process for quick freezing food
Harry A. Blackmun, U.S. Supreme Court Justice
Frank Borman, Astronaut
Richard E. Byrd, Admiral, and Arctic explorer
Sir Winston Churchill, Prime Minister, Great Britain
Walt Disney, animation filmmaker
Thomas A. Edison, inventor
J. William Fulbright, U.S. Senator
Warren G. Harding, U.S. President
John F. Kennedy, U.S. President
Douglas MacArthur, General of the Army
George C. Marshall, Secretary of State, General of the Army, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate
Dr. Charles H. Mayo, co-founder, Mayo Clinic
Dr. Karl Menninger, psychiatrist and co-founder, Menninger Clinic
Norman Vincent Peale, clergyman and author
James Cash Penney, founder of JC Penney Co.
John J. “Blackjack” Pershing, General of the Armies
Franklin D. Roosevelt, U.S. President
Donna Shalala, Secretary, Health and Human Services
Adlai E. Stevenson, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations and Governor of Illinois
Charles R. Walgreen Jr., chairman of the Walgreen Drug Co.
Earl Warren, Chief Justice, U.S. Supreme Court
Woodrow Wilson, U.S. President, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate
Orville Wright, aviation pioneer