Robert F. Wagner Jay Harris (1960) – Tony Award-winning Broadway producer of Side Man, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, and Never Gonna Dance; American Theatre Wing Board of Directors; father of Grammy Award winner Jesse Harris Kenneth S. Brecher (1967) – executive director of the Sundance Institute (1996–2009), owners of the Sundance Film Festival; Rhodes Scholar Ed Zuckerman (1970) – Emmy Award-winning producer and writer for Law & Order; creator of Century City; writer for episodes of Miami Vice, Star Trek: The Next Generation, and JAG Howard A. Rodman (1971) – President of the Writers Guild of America, West; professor at USC School of Cinematic Arts; screenwriter of Savage Grace and Joe Gould's Secret; Ordre des Arts et des Lettres Lon Hoyt (1979) – musical director and conductor of Broadway's The Rocky Horror Show and Tony Award-winning musical Hairspray Amanda Williams (1997) – Chicago-based visual artist and architect Sammus (2008) – rapper, songwriter, and producer Athletics Olympians Lesley Ashburner (1906) – 1904 Summer Olympics bronze medalist in track and field (110 m. hurdles); consulting engineer for construction of The Pentagon Herbert Trube (1908) – 1908 Summer Olympics silver medalist in track and field (3-mile team) John Paul Jones (1913) – world record for one mile run (1911–1915); 1912 Summer Olympics participant; set first mile record to be ratified by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) (1913) Francis Hunter (1916) – 1924 Summer Olympics gold medalist in tennis (doubles); International Tennis Hall of Fame Frank Foss (1917) – 1920 Summer Olympics gold medalist in track and field (pole vault); world record for pole vault (1919–1922) Alma Richards (1917) – 1912 Summer Olympics gold medalist in track and field (high jump) John Anderson (1929) – 1932 Summer Olympics gold medalist in track and field (discus throw) Charles H. Moore (1951) – 1952 Summer Olympics gold medalist in track and field (400 m. hurdles) and silver medalist in track and field (4 × 100 m. relay); one of the first hurdlers to use 13 instead of 15 steps; Cornell University Director of Athletics (1994–1999); National Track & Field Hall of Fame Meredith Gourdine (1952) – 1952 Summer Olympics silver medalist in track and field (long jump); engineer and physicist with 70 patents; electrogasdynamics pioneer; Cornell University trustee Albert W. Hall (1956) – four-time Summer Olympics hammer throw participant (1956, 1960, 1964, 1968) with fourth-place finish in 1956 David Auble (1960) – two-time NCAA Wrestling