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The following is a list of notable alumni of the Catholic University of America, the national university of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States, located in Washington, D.C. There are several names that could appear on this list twice, but will only appear in the area for which they are best known.
economist, U.S. Commissioner of Labor; professor of political economy, Catholic University [1] [5] Edward William Nelson: 1882–1883, 1903 naturalist and ethnologist, chief of the U.S. Bureau of Biological Survey [1] [5] Henry Clay Nelson: 1883 medical inspector and assistant surgeon general of the U.S. Navy [1] Edwin Lowe Neville: diplomat [5 ...
Notable alumni of Catholic University of America include cardinals, bishops, priests, and nuns. CUA's current total of alumni exceeds 83,000, including 12 living cardinals . [ 100 ] In 1942, Catholic University became the first university to award a doctorate in geology to an African American , Marguerite Williams .
St. Joseph's Seminary is a former Catholic major seminary and current house of formation in Washington, D.C. for the Society of St. Joseph of the Sacred Heart (also known as the Josephites), a Catholic society of apostolic life that serves African Americans.
The Dominican House of Studies is a Catholic institution in Washington, DC, housing both the Priory of the Immaculate Conception, a community of the Province of St. Joseph of the Order of Preachers (Dominicans), and the Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception, an ecclesiastical faculty of theology.
The Academy of the Holy Cross is a Catholic college preparatory school sponsored by the Sisters of the Holy Cross and founded in 1868. [3] The academy is located on a 28-acre (110,000 m 2) campus [citation needed] in North Bethesda, Maryland (Kensington postal address), [4] [5] north of Washington, D.C.
Theological College is the national Catholic diocesan seminary for the Latin Church in the United States. The school was founded in 1917 and is located in Washington, D.C. It is affiliated with the Catholic University of America and is owned and administered by priests of the Society of the Priests of Saint Sulpice.
2013 Hall of Fame Inductee, DeMatha Catholic High School [16] 2014 Fellow, The American Chemical Society [17] 2015 Alumni Achievement Award for Research Excellence, The Catholic University of America; 2017 Distinguished Alumni Award, Howard University Graduate School; 2022 Joseph Wharton Award, The Wharton Club of DC