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1964 Sandra H Magnus, Belleville, Illinois, PhD/astronaut
1962 Mary Ellen Weber, born in Cleveland, Ohio, PhD/astronaut, STS-70 1962 Michael J Massimino, born in Oceanside, New York, PhD/astronaut 1960 Catherine G Coleman, Charleston, South Carolina, Phd/Captain USAF/astronaut, STS-73 1960 James A Pawelczyk, Buffalo, New York, PhD/astronaut, sk STS-90 1960 Peggy A. Whitson, Mount Ayr Iowa, PhD/astronaut 1959 R Glynn Holt, Plainveiw Texas, PhD/astronaut, STS-73 alt 1959 Janet Lynn Kavandi, born in Springfield, Missouri, PhD/astronaut, sk:STS-91 1959 Tamara E Jernigan, Chattoonaga, PhD/astronaut, STS-40, 52, 67, 80 1958 John M Grunsfeld, born in Chicago, Illinois, PhD/astronaut, STS-67, 81 1958 David H Mattheisen, Blue Island, Illinois, PhD/astronaut, STS-73 alt 1958 Peter "Jeff" K Wisoff, born in Norfolk, Virginia, PhD/Astronaut, STS-57, 68, 81/84 1958 Ellen Ochoa, born in Los Angeles, California, PhD/Astronaut, STS-56, 66 1957 Gregory T Linteris, Demarest, New Jersey, PhD/astronaut, STS-83, 94 1957 Scott J. Horowitz, born in Philadelphia Pennsylvania, PhD/Captain USAF/astronaut, STS-75, 82 1956 Martin Joseph Fettman, born in Brooklyn, New York, PhD/astronaut, STS-58 1956 James H Newman, Trust Territory of Pacific, PhD/Astronaut, STS-51, 69 1956 Janice E Voss Ford, South Bend, Indiana, PhD/Astronaut, STS-57, 63, 83, 94 1955 Stephen K Robinson, Sacramento California, PhD/astronaut, STS-85, sk:95 1955 Donald A Thomas, born in Cleveland, Ohio, PhD/Astronaut, STS-65, 70, 83, 94 1955 Donald R. Pettit, born in Silverton, Oregon, PhD/astronaut 1955 Piers J. Sellers, Sussex England, PhD and astronaut 1955 Thomas David Jones, born in Baltimore, Maryland, PhD/Astronaut, STS-59, 68, 80, sk: 98 1955 Jerry M Linenger, Mount Clemens, Michigan, PhD/Commander USN/astronaut, STS-81/84 1954 Umberto Guidoni, Rome, Italy, PhD/astronaut, STS-75 1954 James F Reilly II, born in Mount Home AFB Idaho, PhD/astronaut, STS-89, sk:100 1953 Daniel T Barry, Norwalk, Connecticut, PhD/MD/astronaut, STS-72 1953 N Jan Davis, Cocoa Beach Florida, PhD/astronaut, STS-47, 60, 85 1952 Ronald Michael Sega, born in Cleveland, Ohio, PhD/Astronaut, STS-60, 76 1952 Kathryn C Thornton, Montgomery, Alabama, PhD/astronaut, STS-33, 49, 61, 73 1952 Linda M. Godwin, born in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, PhD/astronaut, STS-37, 59, 76 1952 Charles J. Camarda, New York City, PhD/astronaut 1952 Rudolfo Neri-Vida, Mexico, PHD/astronaut, STS-23 1951 Fred W. Leslie, Ancon Panama, PhD/astronaut, STS-73 1951 Andrew S Thomas, Adelaide Australia, PhD/astronaut, STS-77, STS-89/91 1951 Steven Alan Hawley, Ottawa, Kansas, PhD/ast, STS-41-D, 61-C, 31, 82 1951 Kathryn D Sullivan, Paterson, New Jersey, PhD/astronaut, STS-41-G, 28, 31, 45 1951 Eugene H Trinh, Saigon Vietnam, PhD/astronaut, STS-50 1951 Lawrence J Delucas, born in Syracuse, New York, PhD/astronaut, STS-50 1951 Ronald A. Parise, Warren, Ohio, PhD/astronaut, STS-35, STS-67 1951 John L. Phillips, born in Ft. Belvoir, Virginia, PhD/astronaut 1950 George D. Nelson, born in Iowa, PhD/astronaut, STS 41C, STS 61-C, STS-26 1949 Albert Sacco, Jr., born in Boston, Massachusetts, PhD/astronaut, STS-73 1949 Bonnie J. Dunbar, born Sunnyside, Washington, PhD/astronaut, STS-61-A, 32, 50, 71, 89 1949 Marc Garneau, Quebec City Canada, PhD/astronaut, STS-13, 77 1947 Mary Louise Cleave, Southampton, New York, PhD/astronaut, STS-61-B, STS-30 1944 Jeffrey Alan Hoffman, Brooklyn, PhD/astronaut, STS-51-D, 35, 46, 61, 75 1943 Samuel T Durrance, Tallahassee, Florida, PhD/astronaut, STS-35, STS-67 1942 Anthony Wayne England, Indianapolis, PhD/astronaut, STS-51-F 1937 Olly Wilson, born in St. Louis, Missouri, composer, double bassist, musicologist, contemporary classical music, preeminent African American composer, studied with Robert Wykes, earned PhD from University of Iowa 1937 Joseph P Allen IV, Crawfordsville, Indiana, PhD/astronaut, STS-5, STS 51A 1937 Jon Hassell, born in Memphis, Tennessee, composer, played the trumpet, PhD in musicology, known for influencing world music scene with unique electronic manipulation of trumpet sounds 1936 Robert Alan Ridley Parker, New York City, PhD/astronaut, STS-9, STS-35 1895 1st female PhD (science) earned (Caroline Willard Baldwin) 1876 Edward Bouchet, is 1st black to recieve a PhD in U.S. college (Yale) 1865 Patrick Francis Healy is 1st black awarded PhD (Louvain Belgium) 1862 Florence Bascom, U.S., 1st American woman PhD |
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