Development and Alumni Affairs
Alumni of Distinction
Inducted in the 1970s
1970s • 1980s • 1990s • 2000s • 2010s
![]() Walter L. "Red" Barber JM 1934 The radio voice of the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Yankees. * Inducted in 1970 |
![]() H.G. "Buddy" Davis Jr. JM 1948 UF professor emeritus of Journalism and winner of the 1970 Pulitzer Prize for editorial writing in The Gainesville Sun.* Inducted in 1971 |
![]() William O.E. Henry JM 1950 Orlando attorney. Inducted in 1972 |
![]() Tom McEwen JM 1944 Sports editor and columnist for The Tampa Tribune. * Inducted in 1974 |
![]() Homer Hooks JM 1943 Inducted in 1976 |
![]() Malcolm Johnson JM 1936 Editor of the Tallahassee Democrat. * Inducted in 1978 |
![]() Irvin Ashkenazy JM 1933 Copywriter for the J. Walter Thompson advertising agency. Inducted in 1979 |
![]() Ralph C. Davis JM 1931 Director of the Florida Bureau of Motor Vehicles, Tallahassee. * Inducted in 1979 |
![]() Howard Norton JM 1933 Foreign correspondent for the Baltimore Sun and winner of the 1947 Pulitzer Prize for international reporting. * Inducted in 1979 |
![]() Richard Sewell JM 1959 Director of government relations for Florida Power & Light Co., Miami. Inducted in 1979 |
* Indicates alumnus is deceased.










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