1952 and 1956 George D. Stoddard (1897 – 1981) - president of University of Illinois and the University of the State of New York. Lucy Stone (1818—1893) American orator, abolitionist, and suffragist Joseph Story (1779–1845) – United States Supreme Court Justice from 1811 to 1845. Dirk Jan Struik (1894–2000) – mathematician Jedediah Strutt (1726-1797) – pioneer cotton spinner and philanthropic employer. Margaret Sutton (1903–2001) – author of the Judy Bolton series and other children's books Jude Sylvan (b. 1982) American poet, author, performer, producer, and performing artist and UU minister. T William Howard Taft (1857–1930) – President of the United States (1909-1913) and Chief Justice of the United States Robin Tanner - American Unitarian Universalist Minister and advocate for LBGT rights and voting rights. Clementia Taylor (1810–1908) – women's activist and radical Joyce Tischler - Founder of Animal Legal Defense Fund, referred to as the "Mother of Animal Law." Clyde Tombaugh (1906–1997) – American astronomer who discovered Pluto Amos G. Throop (1811–1894) – Founder of Throop University, which later became the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, where he was also the city's third mayor. Throop Unitarian Universalist Church in Pasadena, a Unitarian Universalist congregation founded in 1923, was named after him. V William Vidler (1758–1816) – English Universalist and Unitarian minister Kurt Vonnegut (1922–2007) – writer W George Wald (1906–1997) – Nobel Laureate in Medicine 1967 Zach Wahls (born 1991) – LGBT activist, Iowa State Senator-elect Caroline Farrar Ware (1899–1990) – historian and social activist William D. Washburn (1831–1912) – Universalist American politician and businessman Daniel Webster (1782–1852) Dawud Wharnsby (born 1972) – poet, singer and songwriter (Unitarian Universalist and Muslim) Alfred Tredway White (1846–1921) – housing reformer and philanthropist Alfred North Whitehead (1861–1947) – philosopher (Unitarian Friend) Willis Rodney Whitney (1868–1958) – the "Father of Basic Research in Industry" Thomas Whittemore (1800–1861) – Universalist Minister, author and publisher David Rhys Williams (1890–1970) – American Unitarian minister Edward Williams (bardic name Iolo Morganwg) (1747–1826) – Welsh antiquarian, poet, collector, forger William Carlos Williams (1883–1963) – physician and author Samuel Williston (1861–1963) – dean of America's legal profession. Edwin H. Wilson (1898–1993) – Unitarian Humanist leader Ross Winans (1796–1877) – inventor and railroad pioneer Joanne Woodward (born 1930) – actress, wife of Paul Newman Theodore Paul Wright (1895–1970) – aeronautical engineer Frank Lloyd Wright (1867–1959) – among Wright's architectural works were Unity Temple in Oak Park, Illinois, and First Unitarian