Navy, U.S. Senator, Governor of North Carolina Zebulon Vance, U.S. Senator and Congressman, Governor of North Carolina Thomas Clingman, U.S. Senator and Congressman, mountaineer, and surveyor Sam Ervin, U.S. Senator and Congressman David Swain, Governor of North Carolina, President of the University of North Carolina John Motley Morehead, Governor of North Carolina, President of the North Carolina Railroad Charles McIver, founder of U.N.C. Greensboro Luther H. Hodges, United States Secretary of Commerce and Governor of North Carolina John L. Sanders, drafter of the 1971 North Carolina Constitution and Dean Emeritus of the UNC School of Government Wayne Goodwin, Chair of the North Carolina Democratic Party and former N.C. Insurance Commissioner Philanthropic Society William R. King, Vice President of the United States, President pro tempore of the U.S. Senate, U.S. Senator and Congressman Paul Green, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright John Mason, U.S. Attorney General, U.S. Secretary of the Navy, U.S. Congressman James Dobbin, U.S. Secretary of the Navy, U.S. Congressman Jacob Thompson, U.S. Secretary of the Interior, U.S. Congressman John Branch, U.S. Secretary of the Navy, U.S. Senator, U.S. Congressman, Governor of the Florida Territory, Governor of North Carolina William Umstead, U.S. Senator and Congressman, Governor of North Carolina Charles Aycock, Governor of North Carolina John Ehringhaus, Governor of North Carolina Marion Butler, U.S. Senator Johnston Blakeley, U.S. Navy captain in the War of 1812 Caleb Bradham, inventor of Pepsi-Cola William B. Ruger, firearms designer and founder of Sturm, Ruger & Co. Mǎ Hǎidé, Maoist-era Chinese public health official David Price, U.S. Congressman Leadership of the Second Session of the 227th Year of the Societies (Spring 2023) Joint Senate Leadership Joint Senate President: Marie Thorn, Philanthropic Society President Pro Tempore: Logan Grodsky, Dialectic Society Critic: Matthew Tweden, Dialectic Society Clerk: Maddox Addy, Philanthropic Society Treasurer: Deniz Erdal, Dialectic Society Sergeant-at-Arms: Daniel Gallagher, Dialectic Society Historian: Rania Alaoui, Dialectic Society Individual Societies Dialectic Society President: Callie Stevens Censor Morum: Joseph Ellis Recorder: Nathaniel Shue Chamberlain: Nicole Belcher Philanthropic Society Speaker: Andrew Forbes Speaker Pro Tempore: Marie Thorn Parliamentarian: Maddox Addy Sergeant-at-Arms: Ryan Kalo Other Collegiate Societies Philolexian Society of Columbia University Philomathean Society of the University of Pennsylvania American Whig-Cliosophic Society of Princeton University Philodemic Society of Georgetown University Washington Literary Society and Debating Union and Jefferson Literary and Debating Society of the University of Virginia Union-Philanthropic (Literary) Society of Hampden-Sydney College Demosthenian Literary Society of the University of Georgia in Athens Olivaint