WESTERN HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
alumni “notables”
Meet a few of the many successful and accomplished men and women who have been part of Western High School! This list is an ongoing compilation — be sure to “stop by” to learn about our Raiders!
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While most original biographical texts are obtained from public sources, some derive from library databases. Additional research/access may require a public library account with the originating institution.
- Adler, Charlotte Gordon (Class of 1947)
- Bell, Brian (Class of 1944)
- Byrd, Harry “Curley” (Western coach)
- Cacheris, Plato (Class of 1947)
- Chew, Geoffrey F. (Class of 1940)
- Clarke, David A. (Class of 1961)
- Craighead, Frank C. & John J. (Class of 1935)
- Fish-Harnack, Mildred (Class of 1919)
- Fluckey, Eugene (Class of 1929)
- Gasch, Oliver (Class of 1924)
- Gibson, Ernest W. (Class of 1945)
- Glassie, Henry (Class of 1930)
- Gorman, Margaret Cahill (Class of 1923)
- Gray, Ralph (Class of 1933)
- Gray, Tom (Class of 1961)
- Harllee, John (Class of 1930)
- Holdridge, John H. (Class of 1941)
- Holland, Janice (Class of 1930)
- Howze, Charlie (Class of 1946)
- Kiplinger, Austin H. (Class of 1935)
- Krouse, Ray (Class of 1944)
- Leps, Jr., Paul (Class of 1958)
- Meyer, Sylvia (Class of 1924)
- Mulvey, Fred (Western coach)
- Mumford, Thad (Class of 1968)
- Newton, Elmer S. (Principal, 1914-1942)
- Rawlings, Marjorie Kinnan (Class of 1914)
- Robb, Irene Rice (Class of 1913)
- Schuyler, William E. (Class of 1931)
- Scott, David R. (Class of 1949)
- Steinem, Gloria (Class of 1952)
- Taussig, Jr., Joseph K. (Class of 1936)
- Tong, Kaity (Class of 1965)
- Whelan, William F. (Class of 1947)
- White, Edward H. (Class of 1948)
