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George Brinton McClellan
American soldier and politician (1826–1885)
Alexander Haig
former U.S. Secretary of State and U.S. Army general (1924-2010)
Arlen Specter
American politician (1930–2012)
Robert Morris
American financier and Founding Father of the United States (1734-1806)
Bob McDonnell
American attorney and politician
Ro Khanna
Rohit "Ro" Khanna is an American politician and attorney serving as the U.S. representative from California's 17th congressional district since 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, he defeated eight-term incumbent Democratic representative Mike Honda in the 2016 general election, after first running for the same seat in 2014. Khanna also served as the deputy assistant secretary in the United States Department of Commerce under President Barack Obama from 2009 to 2011.
Richard Helms
Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (1913–2002)
Thomas Mifflin
American politician (1744-1800)
Tom Corbett
Governor of Pennsylvania from 2011 to 2015
Ignatius Loyola Donnelly
American politician (1831-1901)
Richard Rush
former United States Attorney General and United States Secretary of the Treasury (1780-1859)
Thomas McKean
American Founding Father and politician (1734–1817)
Lisa P. Jackson
American politician: EPA administrator
Thomas Fitzsimons
American politician (1741-1811)
George Clymer
American politician (1739-1813)
William J. Duane
American politician, Jackson administration cabinet member (1780-1865)
Gunning Bedford Jr.
American politician (1747–1812)
Simon Guggenheim
American businessman and politician (1867–1941)
Thomas S. Gates, Jr.
American diplomat (1906-1983)
Thomas Willing
American politician (1731-1821)
Frank Wolf
American politician
Connie Mack III
American politician from Florida
Brian Fitzpatrick
American politician (born 1973)
Joseph McKenna
US Supreme Court justice from 1898 to 1925
Dorothy Lavinia Brown
African-American surgeon, teacher and politician (1919–2004)
Tom Gola
American basketball player and politician (1933-2014)
Brendan F. Boyle
American politician (born 1977)
Samuel J. Randall
politician, attorney, soldier (1828-1890)
John Lehman
American naval aviator, investor, writer and civil servant
Elias Boudinot
American lawyer and statesman (1740-1821)
William Bingham
American Continental congressman and senator for Pennsylvania
Mike Fitzpatrick
American politician (1963–2020)
Hugh Scott
American politician (1900–1994)
Harold Stassen
25th Governor of Minnesota (1907-2001)
Joseph Anderson
American soldier, judge, and politician, who served as a United States Senator from Tennessee (1757-1837)
Christine O'Donnell
American Tea Party politician and former Republican Party candidate
Philip Hart
American lawyer and politician (1912–1976)
Tom Rooney
American politician from Florida
Patrick Murphy
former Acting United States Secretary of the Army
Francis Daniel Pastorius
German-born American educator, lawyer, poet, and public official
Charles Thomson
American patriot leader (1729-1824)
Fernando Wood
American politician (1812-1881)
Oscar Goodman
American attorney and politician
Chaka Fattah
American politician (born 1956)
Joseph Reed
Pennsylvania lawyer, military aide and statesman (1741–1785)
Dwight E. Evans
American politician (born 1954)
James Pollock
American politician (1810-1890)
Thomas Dunn English
American state and federal politician (1819-1902)
Bob Brady
American politician (born 1945)
Charles Emory Smith
American diplomat (1842-1908)
Adolph E. Borie
United States merchant; Secretary of the Navy briefly (1809-1880)
William Thaddeus Coleman, Jr.
American attorney and judge, and fourth United States Secretary of Transportation (1920–2017)
William Jones
American politician (1760-1831)
James P. McGranery
American politician and United States Army officer (1895-1962)
Albert Wynn
American politician (born 1951)
Walter Evans Edge
American politician (1873-1956)
Deborah K. Ross
American politician (born 1963)
George Law Curry
American journalist, Governor of Oregon (1820–1878)
William C. Preston
United States senator (1794-1860)
William H. Gray
American politician (1941–2013)