from west of the Mississippi, 1861 Roger Halvorson, Iowa House of Representatives Mary Lundby, Iowa State Senate, 1971 Carl Magee, inventor of the modern parking meter, 1896 John Mott (attended), leader of the Y.M.C.A. movement and won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1946 for his work with prisoners of war Larry Nemmers, National Football League game official (side judge 1985–1990; referee 1991–2007) B.S. Biology, 1965 Gerald C. Olesen, U.S. Air National Guard general, Assistant Adjutant General of Wisconsin George Safford Parker, founder of the Parker Pen Company, 1882 Roger C. Schultz, United States Army Lieutenant General and Director of the Army National Guard, B.S. Management, 1980 Rob Taylor, Iowa House of Representatives Claude Welch, President and Dean, Graduate Theological Union C. T. Wilson, Member, Maryland House of Delegates References External links Official athletics website Private universities and colleges in Iowa Educational institutions established in 1857 Education in Fayette County, Iowa Buildings and structures in Fayette County, Iowa 1857 establishments in Iowa Universities and colleges affiliated with the Methodist Episcopal Church Universities and colleges accredited by the Higher Learning Commission