the faculty includes 99 teachers, three college counselors, and three guidance counselors. Seventy percent of faculty hold master's degrees or doctorates. Average teaching experience for faculty is 25 years. MUS maintains endowed teaching chairs for its faculty. Notable alumni Richard Halliburton, 1915, Author, adventurer Nash Buckingham, 1898, Author Allen B. Morgan Jr. '60, Co-founder, CEO, and chairman of Morgan Keegan & Company J. R. Hyde III '61, Founder of Autozone Frederick W. Smith '62, Founder, CEO of FedEx John Fry '62, Founder of Ardent Studios Admiral Charles H. Johnston '66, United States Navy Michael Beck '67, Actor Michael O'Brien '68, photographer Chris Bell '69, Musician, member of Big Star Andy Hummel '69, Musician, member of Big Star Paul Tudor Jones '72, Hedge Fund Manager Hampton Sides '80, Author, Ghost Soldiers, Blood and Thunder Edward Felsenthal '84, Editor-in-Chief, Time Magazine John H. Dobbs '85, businessman Griff Jenkins '89, radio producer and Fox News television personality David O. Sacks '90, Founder and CEO of Web 2.0 company Geni, Inc.; former COO of PayPal; movie producer: ex. Thank You for Smoking Tom Hutton '91, Former University of Tennessee and NFL punter Siddharth Kara '92, Writer, expert on human trafficking Hank Sullivant '01, Musician, frontman for Kuroma, past bassist for The Whigs, touring guitarist for MGMT Harry Ford, Actor, star of CBS TV series, Code Black Henry Gayden '98, Screenwriter - Known for his writing in Earth to Echo (2014), Shazam! (2019) and There's Someone Inside Your House (2020) References Private high schools in Tennessee Educational institutions established in 1893 Boys' schools in the United States Preparatory schools in Tennessee Schools in Memphis, Tennessee Private middle schools in Tennessee 1893 establishments in Tennessee [Category:National Lacrosse league]