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There have been many famous people who have traveled the Eagle path... |
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| Henry Aaron | Baseball player, Home Run King |
| Bill Alexander | US Rep from Arkansas |
| Lamar Alexander | Lawyer, Governor of Tennessee, Secretary of Education, US Presidential candidate 1996 |
| Gary L. Anderson | US Rep from NY |
| Neil Armstrong | Astronaut, first man on moon |
| Willie Banks | Olympic & World Record holding track athlete |
| Albert Belle | Outfielder, Chicago White Sox |
| Charles E. Bennett | US Rep from Florida |
| Lloyd M. Bentsen | Former Treasury Secretary and US Senator from Texas |
| Bill Bradley | Pro basketball star and US Senator from NJ |
| James Brady | Press Secretary to President Reagan |
| Milton A. Caniff | Comic strip artist - "Steve Canyon" |
| William E. Dannemeyer | US Rep from California |
| William Devries | MD, transplanted first artificial heart |
| Michael Dukakis | Former governor of Massachusetts |
| Arthur Eldred | First Eagle Scout |
| Thomas Foley | Former Speaker of the House and US Rep from WA |
| Gerald Ford | U.S. President (1st Eagle to be pres.), "Junior" Ford of Troop 15, Grand Rapids, MI in 1927, 26 MBs--including Civics, "Boy Scouts was invaluable in shaping my life." |
| Murphy J. "Mike" Foster | Governor of Louisiana |
| Robert Gates | Former CIA Director |
| Michael Kahn | Stage director, Oscar-winning film editor |
| Alfred Kinsey, Dr. | Insect biologist, human behavior researcher |
| John Koncak | Orlando Magic basketball player |
| Sheldon Leonard | Actor, director, producer, won 3 Emmys |
| Gary Lock | Governor of Washington State, first US governor of Asian (Chinese) descent (other than Hawaii) |
| James Lovell | Career Navy pilot and astronaut, President of NESA Flew on Gemini 7, 12 & Apollo 8, 13. Apollo 13 Mission Commander. Distinguished Eagle recipient. Business executive. |
| Richard G. Lugar | Senator from Indiana J. Willard Marriott, Jr. - Pres. Marriott Corp. |
| Jim Mora | Head Coach, New Orleans Saints football team |
| Oswald "Ozzie" Nelson | Actor, earned in 1919 at age 13 |
| Sam Nunn | US Senator from Georgia Ellison Onizuka - Astronaut aboard the space shuttle Challenger |
| Steve Oswald | Astronaut, Navy Rear Admiral, Distinguished Eagle recipient |
| H. Ross Perot | Self-made billionaire and presidential candidate, founder of Reform Party, EDS Corp., and The Perot Group |
| J. J. Pickle | US Rep from Texas, proudly displays his Distinguished Eagle plaque inside his office |
| Samuel R. Pierce | Former Sec. Housing & Urban Development |
| Frederick Reines | Nobel Prize for Physics, 1995 |
| Harrison Salisbury | Pulitzer Prize winning author |
| James Sanderson | Vice Admiral, US Navy (Retired), Deputy Chief US Atlantic Fleet |
| William Sessions | Former FBI director |
| Steven Spielberg | Movie producer and director, from Scottsdale, AZ, made a movie of his troop while getting Photography MBA |
| Wallace Stegner | writer and college professor, won Pulitzer Prize in 1972 for "Angle of Repose" |
| Percy Sutton | Attorney, Ch. of Board of City Broadcasting Corp. |
| John Tesh | TV celebrity and pianist |
| Sam Walton | Businessman, Retailer |
| Togo D. West, Jr. | Sec. Of The Army and Sec. Of Veteran Affairs during Clinton administration, Distinguished Eagle recipient |
| List created by Randy Lee Everette, Eagle Scout, Jan. 1974, Troop 1140, Springfield, Virginia | |