List of Alpha Xi Delta members
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Alpha Xi Delta is a women's fraternity founded on April 17, 1893, at Lombard College in Galesburg, Illinois.
Art and architecture
- Ella Lillian Wall Van Leer (Gamma Eta) – artist and architect, women's rights activist[1]
Business
- Zula Inez Ferguson (Xi) – advertising manager for Blackstone's
- Betsey Johnson (Eta) – fashion designer[2]
- Kelley Earnhardt Miller (Zeta Chi) – vice president and general manager of JR Motorsports[3]
- Carolyn Rafaelian (Beta Upsilon) – founder of Alex and Ani bracelets[4][5]
Entertainment
- Nancy Tribble Benda (Alpha Omega) – actress and a pioneer of early educational television with her show Miss Nancy’s Store
- Megan Blake (Gamma Eta) – actress, The Young and the Restless, The Opposite Sex, It Takes Two; Miss Georgia 1983[6]
- Ava Ernst (Theta) - Miss Minnesota Teen USA 2022[7]
- Chrissie Fit (Theta Xi) – actress, Pitch Perfect 2, Pitch Perfect 3[8]
- Jane Henson (Beta Eta) – co-founder of the Muppets with her husband, Jim Henson[9]
- Carol Lawrence (Alpha Theta) – actress, singer, and dancer[10]
- Patsy Ramsey (Iota) – Miss West Virginia 1977 and mother of Jonbenet Ramsey[11]
- Laurie Lea Schaefer (Pi) – actress and Miss America 1972[12]
- Bobbie Wygant (Alpha Eta) – television news reporter, film critic, and talk show host
Literature and journalism
- Carol Aebersold (Gamma Chi) - Creator of Elf on The Shelf book and toys[13]
- Ann Hood (Beta Upsilon) - Best selling author of fiction and nonfiction books[14]
- Karen Tumulty (Beta Alpha) – national political correspondent for Time magazine and The Washington Post[15]
Military
- Polly Peyer – Retired major general in the U.S. Air Force[16]
Politics and government
- Anne Clarke (Delta Tau) – Labour Party London Assembly member
- Nabilah Islam (Delta Xi) – Georgia state senator for the 7th district
- Anne Mackenzie (Gamma Mu) – Florida House of Representatives
- Karen Muenster (Rho) – South Dakota state senator for the 15th district
- Deborah Pryce (Psi) – U.S. Representative from Ohio[17]
Science and engineering
- Jan Davis (Gamma Eta) – NASA astronaut[18]
- Janet Dietrich (Omicron) – one of the Mercury 13
Other
- Sandra Lee Scheuer (Beta Tau) – killed in Kent State shootings