Notable Alumni of University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh

Scott L. Fitzgerald 1963–

US Representative for Wisconsin's 5th district

Attended until 1985

Sibling: Jeff Fitzgerald (University of Wisconsin--Oshkosh)

Alvin Edward O'Konski 1904–1987

Republican US congressman from Wisconsin for 30 years

Attended until 1927

Also attended: University of Iowa, University of Detroit Mercy, University of Wisconsin-Madison

George de Rue Meiklejohn 1857–1929

Nebraska lieutenant governor and Assistant Secretary of War

Also attended: University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Frank Bateman Keefe 1887–1952

US representative from Wisconsin

Attended until 1906

Also attended: University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Thomas F. Konop 1879–1964

Former U.S. Representative from Wisconsin

Also attended: Northern Illinois University

Roger Roth 1978–

Wisconsin politician and businessman

William D. Connor 1864–1944

20th Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin

Dianne Hesselbein 1971–

Wisconsin Senate minority leader

Also attended: Edgewood University

Balthasar Henry Meyer 1866–1954

Interstate Commerce Commission member and economics professor

Also attended: University of Wisconsin-Madison

Michael S. Tomczyk 1948–

Product manager of the Commodore VIC-20

Bachelor of Arts

Also attended: University of California-Los Angeles, University of Pennsylvania

Jim VandeHei 1971–

Co-founder and CEO of Axios

Brian Paul 2000–

Original author of the Mesa graphics library

Also attended: University of Wisconsin-Madison

Ransom Asa Moore 1861–1941

Agronomist and University of Wisconsin professor

Helen Farnsworth Mears 1872–1916

American sculptor

Grace Stone Coates 1881–1976

Writer, poet and editor

Also attended: University of Southern California, University of Chicago

Mary Mack 1975–

Comedian and voice actor in Solar Opposites

David Gillingham 1947–

Composer known for concert band works

Also attended: Central Michigan University, Michigan State University

Jon Kline 1980–

Cinematographer and filmmaker

John Altenburgh 1960–

Jazz and blues pianist, composer and producer

Allison Pottinger 1973–

Curler who played in multiple Olympics

Also attended: University of Wisconsin--Milwaukee

Eric Schafer 1977–

Retired American mixed martial artist

Gary Varsho 1961–

Former MLB outfielder, manager and coach

Ed Erban 1921–2008

Professional basketball player in the NBL

Jeffrey Robert Haines 1958–

Auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee