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CLASS OF 2005 HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES

On June 4, 2005, in a ceremony that occurs only once every five years, the Maryland Alumni Association bestowed its highest honor on a third Hall of Fame Class, the first to be inducted in the Samuel Riggs IV Alumni Center. These 16 inductees—entertainers, athletes, artists, journalists, teachers and researchers—have used their education and talents for the benefit of society. Click on the honorees’ names below to read about their accomplishments.

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Connie Chung '69
Prominent Broadcast Journalist

Lawrence G. David '69, '70
Seinfeld Creator

Raymond Davis, Jr. '37, '40 M.S.
Nobel Laureate (Physics)

Carleton S. Fiorina '80 M.B.A.
Trailblazing Executive

Jon D, Franklin '70
Pulitzer Prize-winning Journalist

Liz A. Lerman '70
American Choreographer

Manning Marable '76 Ph.D.
Authority on African American History

Russell E. Marker '23*
Pioneering Chemist

*Inducted posthumously.

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Tobin J. Marks '66
World-renowned Chemist

Thomas V. "Mike" Miller, Jr. '64
Long-standing President of the Maryland Senate

Renaldo Nehemiah '81
Track and Field World Record Holder

Thomas R. Norris '67
Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient

Michael Olmert '62, '80 Ph.D.
Emmy Award-winning Writer

Robert H. Smith '50
Developer of Crystal City

Gary B. Williams '68
Championship-winning Coach

Morgan B. Wootten '56
Basketball Hall of Fame Member

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