Edward Clifford Anderson, American Civil War general (Confederate) Thomas Gold Appleton, Boston wit and litterateur Henry W. Bellows, Unitarian clergyman, reformer Francis Boott, composer Ellery Channing, poet George Edward Ellis, Unitarian clergyman John Murray Forbes, merchant, philanthropist, founder of the modern Milton Academy George Gibbs, ethnologist, geologist and naturalist Philip Kearny, American Civil War general (Union) Robert Traill Spence Lowell, clergyman, headmaster of St. Mark's School (1869-1874) John Lothrop Motley, historian and diplomat George Francis Peabody, brother of education reformers Elizabeth Palmer Peabody and Mary Peabody Mann George W. Riggs, financier Theodore Sedgwick, law writer George Cheyne Shattuck, founder of St. Paul's School Nathaniel B. Shurtleff, mayor of Boston Samuel Cutler Ward, American lobbyist Josiah Whitney, geologist