D'Amato |
Gary |
Sports reporter and columnist for nearly 40 years, including most recently at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. He cover 10 Olympic Games, 3 Super Bowls, 3 Final Four NCAA men's basketball, 2 Rose Bowls, 26 Masters Tournaments & more than 70 professional golf 'major' tournaments. |
September 19, 2017
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Dadisman |
Quincy |
Milwaukee Sentinel reporter; covered Ed Gein case and became environmental reporter; Hall of Fame inductee |
October 20, 2006
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Daley |
Richard |
Mayor of Chicago |
August 1, 1987
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Dallis |
Nick |
Creator of the "Rex Morgan M. D." Comic Strip, Along with Marvin Bradley and Frank Edgington |
September 12, 1954
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Dalseg |
Trygve |
Norwegian Newspaper Publisher |
August 6, 1949
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Daniels, Jr. |
John |
Chairman Emeritus of Quarles & Brady LLP, community volunteer, agent of organizational and civic change and crusader for high-quality education. (MPC Headliner Award 2021) |
March 5, 2021
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Darling |
Alberta |
Wisconsin State Senator; Recall Election Candidate (survived) |
February 8, 2011
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Daschle |
Tom |
United States Senator from South Dakota and Senate Majority Leader |
July 16, 2001
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Davidson |
John |
Actor, Singer, and Former Guest Host on The Tonight Show [Note: On Permanent Loan to the Milwaukee Press Club.] |
May 7, 1979
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Davidson |
Willie G. |
senior vice president and chief styling officer, Harley Davidson Inc.; invested as a Knight of Bohemia |
February 10, 2008
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Davis |
Bette |
Actor; Won Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for Jezebel in 1939 [Note: On Permanent Loan.] |
August 10, 1978
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Davis |
Denae |
CEO, PEARLS for Girls; named and MVP for Philanthropy at the 2012 City Birthday Party |
January 31, 2012
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Davis |
Jeff |
"King of Hoboes of America, Emperor Hoboes of the World" |
April 16, 1940
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Davis |
Willie |
All-Pro Defensive End for the Green Bay Packers [Note: On Permanent Loan.] |
April 26, 1981
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Day |
Dennis |
Singer and Actor |
March 17, 1972
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Day |
Roland B. |
Dane County District Attorney, 1949-1952; Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice |
January 1, 1970
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De Sisti |
Mike |
De Sisti has been a photojournalist and worked for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel since 2008 and a professor at Marquette University teaching news photography. After dipping into abstract painting years ago, he took up the craft again. |
April 11, 2024
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De Valera |
Eamon |
President of Ireland, 1959-1973 |
October 17, 1919
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Dean |
Dizzy |
St. Louis Cardinal Pitcher; MVP in 1934; Broadcaster, 1941-1957 [Note: On Permanent Loan to the Milwaukee Press Club.] |
October 16, 1934
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DeFord |
Frank |
Sports Illustrated reporter and columnist, National Public Radio commentator, author, Gridiron Sacred Cat (signature also obtained at Marquette University in October, 20089) |
2009
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DeFord |
Frank |
Renowned sports writer and commentator, at a Marquette University journalism event. (Honored as the Sacred Cat on April 24, 2009) |
April 24, 2009
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Delfs |
Andreas |
Conductor, Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra; Headliner award winner |
November 4, 2002
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DeLorenzo |
Victor |
Drummer; founder of the Violent Femmes band; city birthday party entertainer |
January 29, 2004
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Dembski |
Barbara |
Reporter, Milwaukee Journal and Journal Sentinel; Senior Editor, Crossroads; First Woman listed on the masthead of the Journal Sentinel; Hall of Fame, 2009 |
October 23, 2009
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Dembski |
Barbara |
reporter and senior editor at the Journal and Journal Sentinel; Hall of Fame inductee 2009 |
2009
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DeMille |
Cecil B. |
Film Producer and Director of Seventy Films Including The Ten Commandments [Note: On Permanent Loan.] |
September 8, 1949
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Dempsey |
Jack |
Heavyweight Boxing Champion, 1919-1926 [Note: On Permanent Loan to the Milwaukee Press Club.] |
April 17, 1950
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Denton |
Jack |
Actor; Franklin D. Roosevelt in Annie |
August 19, 1980
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DePalma |
Ralph |
Sportsman, Auto Racer; Indianapolis 500 Winner [Note: On Permanent Loan.] |
November 19, 1937
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Depp |
Johnny |
Actor; Appearing in Milwaukee for the filming of Public Enemies |
June 6, 2008
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Derleth |
August |
Sauk City Native; Books about Wisconsin Include Walden West, and Sac Prairie People [Note: On Permanent Loan to the Milwaukee Press Club.] |
October 10, 1946
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Desmond |
Humphrey E. |
Publisher and General Manager of the Catholic Herald; Hall of Fame, 1984 |
November 15, 1984
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Devine |
Dan |
Head Coach and General Manager of the Green Bay Packers, 1971-1975 [Note: On Permanent Loan to the Milwaukee Press Club.] |
February 16, 1971
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Dewey |
Thomas E. |
Republican Candidate for President, 1948; Governor of New York, 1942-1954 |
March 29, 1940
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Diaz |
Ricardo |
2015 Press Club Gridiron Headliner, executive director of the United Community Center. |
April 15, 2015
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Dick |
Ross M. |
Press Club President, 1949-1950 [Note: On Permanent Loan to the Milwaukee Press Club.] |
April 4, 1954
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Dishon |
Colleen "Koky' |
Milwaukee Journal; Journal Sentinel reporter; Chicago Tribune editor; Milwaukee Media Hall of Fame inductee |
October 25, 2002
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Distelhorst |
Walter |
Press Club President, 1915 [Note: On Permanent Loan to the Milwaukee Press Club.] |
June 21, 1949
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Ditzen |
Walt |
Creator of "Fan Fare" Cartoon Strip |
February 15, 1950
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DiUlio |
Father Albert |
President of Marquette University |
November 15, 1990
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Dobyns |
Lloyd |
Author, Journalist and NBC News Reporter |
January 26, 1983
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Dodd |
Ed |
Creator of "Mark Trail" Cartoon Strip |
September 23, 1949
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Doherty |
Ray |
Press Club President, 1983; Hall of Fame, 1993 [Note: On Permanent Loan.] |
January 18, 1984
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Dolan |
Timothy |
Milwaukee Archbishop; speaking at the Press Club's annual meeting |
September 19, 2002
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Dolan |
Jo |
Founder of "The Harp" Bar, Milwaukee |
March 17, 1980
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Dole |
Robert |
United States Senator from Kansas; Presidential Candidate in 1996 [Note: On Permanent Loan to the Milwaukee Press Club.] |
May 7, 1979
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Donovan |
William J. ("Wild Bill") |
Major General, United States Army, 1942; Congressional Medal of Honor Winner [Note: On Permanent Loan to the Milwaukee Press Club.] |
April 22, 1942
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Douglas |
Melvyn |
Theater, Film, and Television Actor |
September 15, 1950
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Douglas |
Paul H. |
United States Senator from Illinois, 1948-1966 |
September 10, 1964
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Downing |
Larry |
Newsweek Correspondent |
October 25, 1984
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Doyle |
James |
Wisconsin Attorney General |
October 30, 1992
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Doyle |
Jim |
Wisconsin governor; former Wis. attorney general |
March 14, 2003
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Doyne |
John L. |
Milwaukee County Executive, 1960-1976 [Note: On Permanent Loan to the Milwaukee Press Club.] |
December 11, 1964
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Dozier |
Kimberly |
CBS News Correspondent injured by a roadside bombing in Iraq; 2008 Sacred Cat winner |
April 26, 2008
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Drabinowicz |
Rev. Frank |
Priest, Musician and Teacher; Press Club's Chaplain |
June 14, 1978
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Dragisic |
Sue |
United Way of Greater Milwaukee president and CEO (retired), 2011 Headliner |
July 4, 2011
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Dragisic |
Susan |
CEO of United Way of Greater Milwaukee, co-headliner of Press Club's 2011 Gridiron Banquet |
July 4, 2011
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Draper |
W. F. |
Assistant Surgeon General, United States Public Health Service |
January 4, 1931
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Dreicer |
Maurice |
New York Gourmet |
August 10, 1952
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Dressen |
Charlie |
Manager of the Milwaukee Braves, 1960-1961; Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers; Detroit Tigers |
November 23, 1959
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Drew |
Mike |
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Journalist [Note: On Permanent Loan to the Milwaukee Press Club.] |
October 29, 2010
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Drew |
Mike |
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Columnist |
2010
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Dreyfus |
Lee Sherman |
Governor of Wisconsin, 1979-1983 [Note: On Permanent Loan to the Milwaukee Press Club.] |
April 21, 1981
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Driver |
Darriene |
Milwaukee Public Schools superintendent |
December 17, 2014
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DuBlon |
Jack |
Milwaukee Broadcaster; Voice of Albert the Alley Cat; Semi-Sacred Cat Winner, 1985 |
November 10, 1985
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Duesing |
Dale |
Milwaukee Baritone with Metropolitan Opera Company |
November 4, 1980
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Duke |
Patty |
Actor; Won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for The Miracle Worker; Won Three Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe |
March 15, 1974
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Dunlevy |
Mike |
Player for and Coach of the Milwaukee Bucks [Note: On Permanent Loan.] |
September 25, 1992
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Dunlop |
Edna Johnson |
Reporter, Critic, Columnist; First Woman Assistant City Editor at Milwaukee Journal; Hall of Fame, 1986 [Note: On Permanent Loan to the Milwaukee Press Club.] |
September 14, 1959
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Dunn |
Kathleen |
Long-time radio broadcaster, WTMJ Radio and Wisconsin Public Radio; Hall of Fame inductee 2014. |
October 24, 2014
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Duren |
Ryne |
Wisconsin native known for his fastball and poor vision in the Major Leagues. Won Game 2 of the 1958 World Series, pitching for the New York Yankees against the Milwaukee Braces. |
November 8, 2006
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Duricka |
John |
Associated Press Washington Bureau Reporter |
October 25, 1984
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Durkin |
Martin |
United States Secretary of Labor, 1953-1957 |
February 21, 1953
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Duzan |
Maria Jimena |
Journalist, Author, and Investigative Reporter of Drug Trafficking; Sacred Cat Winner, 1990 |
May 4, 1990
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