Andrew Silas Newton Dobson (1840–1918), medical doctor, member of the Tennessee House of Representatives Thomas Barger Einstein (1856–1935), Postmaster, politician, member of Virginia House of Representatives Cyrus Fees (b. 1982), mixed martial arts/pro wrestling TV announcer John Frederick Fulbeck (1916–2011), prominent poet and professor of comparative literature at the California State Polytechnic University, Pomona John Harvey Girdner (1856–1933), Prominent New York surgeon who attended President James Garfield after Garfield was shot in 1881; inventor of a "telephonic bullet probe" that came into use before the first x-rays and a pioneer in skin grafting; author of Newyorkitis Cho Gyeong-chul (1929–2010), South Korean astronomer who worked at NASA and the US Naval Observatory Newton Hacker (1836–1922), attorney, judge, member of Tennessee House of Representatives Joan B. Hague (b. 1929), member of the New York State Assembly from 1979 to 1982 Allen A. Hall (1804–1867), prominent newspaper editor who served as Chargé d' Affaires to Venezuela and then United States Ambassador to Bolivia (Minister Resident) from 1863 to 1867 David B. Hawk (b. 1968), member of the Tennessee House of Representatives Thomas Gray Hull (1926–2008), United States district judge, legal counsel to Governor Lamar Alexander of Tennessee from 1979 to 1981 Spencer Jarnagin (1792–1853), United States senator from Tennessee from 1843 to 1847 Anup Kaphle Nepalese journalist; executive editor, Rest of World; previously worked for The Atlantic, The Washington Post, Buzzfeed News and led The Kathmandu Post as editor-in-chief Tommy Kilby (b. 1964), member of the Tennessee Senate Richard Kollmar (1910–1971), Actor, television personality, stage producer and director Pryor Lea (1794–1879), U.S. Representative from Tennessee Marianne W. Lewis (b. 1967), academic; Dean, Carl H. Lindner College of Business, the University of Cincinnati; previously, dean, Cass Business School in London, England Oscar Lovette (1871–1934), U.S. Representative from Tennessee William McFarland (1821–1900), U.S. Representative from Tennessee Robert J. McKinney (1803–1875), member of the Tennessee Constitutional Assembly of 1834, justice on the Supreme Court of Tennessee Samuel Milligan (1814–1874), Justice of the Tennessee Supreme Court and a Judge of the Court of Claims Diana da Costa Neves (b. 1987) (attended, transferred to Vanguard University), Australian-Portuguese professional basketball player Park Overall (b. 1957), actress and 2012 Democratic candidate for United States Senate seat held by Bob Corker David Trotter Patterson (1818–1891), judge, United States senator from Tennessee Lucas Paulini (b. 1989, Buenos Aires, Argentina), former professional soccer player in the United States Charles Ready (1802–1878), lawyer, member