United States Army General; Commander in the Philippines During World War II; "The Hero of Bataan" who was Forced to Surrender on Corregidor in 1942
July 11, 1946
Boxer; World Heavyweight Champion, 1951-1952 [Note: On Permanent Loan.]
September 23, 1956
Polish Solidarity Movement Leader; Polish President 1990-1995
March 2, 2004
Wisconsin's First Lady and lead for Fostering Futures
May 23, 2018
Milwaukee County Executive, State of Wisconsin Governor (2 terms)
April 8, 2004
Writer, Editor, United States Vice President, 1941-1945; Secretary of Commerce, 1945-1946
February 11, 1944
Journalist; Signed while speaking to members of the Milwaukee Press Club at the Newsroom Pub as part of her Audition book tour
April 29, 2008
Globe-Trotting Adventure Seeker
April 18, 1905
1st James E. Burgess Professor of Journalism Ethics in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at UW-Madison; Director of the Center for Journalism Ethics; Previous Director of the Graduate School of Journalism at the University of British Columbia-Vancouver; Author of the award-winning The Invention of Journalism Ethics: The Path to Objectivity and Beyond
January 22, 2009
Author; Journalist; Locomotive Engineer; Known as the "Poet of the Rockies"
April 19, 1910
Governor of California, 1943-1953; Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, 1953-1969 [Note: On Permanent Loan to the Milwaukee Press Club.]
March 29, 1952
Film Actor
August 14, 1924
U.S. Rep., D-California, speaking at Milwaukee Area Technical College on behalf of presidential candidate John Kerry
October 1, 2004
Press Club President, 1966-1968 [Note: On Permanent Loan to the Milwaukee Press Club.]
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Archbishop of Milwaukee; Headliner Award, 1987 [Note: On Permanent Loan.]
April 16, 1987
Archbishop of Milwaukee; Headliner Award, 1987
1987
President, University of Wisconsin, 1971-1977
March 31, 1975
Administrator of NASA
April 17, 1963
Press Club President, 1962; Hall of Fame, 1981 [Note: On Permanent Loan.]
October 15, 1981
Senior correspondent for Time magazine; While he was embedded with a U.S. unit in Iraq on December 10, 2003, his right hand was blown off as he tried to throw a grenade from the Humvee in which he was riding. Author of three books.
October 10, 2007
Accordionist, Band Leader, and Television Host [Note: On Permanent Loan.]
June 15, 1949
Milwaukee Journal Book Editor, Author; Hall of Fame, 1987
October 22, 1987
Walked from Boston to Washington for First Inaugural of Abraham Lincoln; Later Walked from New York to San Francisco
March 2, 1907
Medal of Honor recipient, U.S. Army
August 14, 2007
Pulitzer Prize Winning Photographer for Chicago Sun Times
October 24, 1983
Schweppes Beverages Representative
December 7, 1955
Treasurer, City of Milwaukee; Member of the Public Land Commission
January 31, 1941
CBS News Correspondent
October 25, 1984
Associate Editor of New York Times; Columnist; Author; Sacred Cat Winner, 1986
September 28, 1984
Canadian Cartoonist
October 3, 1969
Air Force Major; Pilot During Bombing Raids over Tokyo, April 1942
March 13, 1944
Governor of Virginia; Democratic Presidential Candidate
November 22, 1991
United States Senator from Wisconsin, 1939-1962 [Note: On Permanent Loan.]
September 22, 1953
Hall of Fame inductee (Oct. 26, 2018)
October 26, 2018
Television Producer; Author
February 25, 1977
Wauwatosa Alderperson; Member of Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage Commission
April 18, 1984
Prince of Sweden
October 13, 1997
Educator, Writer, Lexicographer
June 6, 1919
Governor of Michigan, 1949-1960; Ambassador to the Philippines, 1968-1969
March 3, 1958
Press Club President, 1982 [Note: On Permanent Loan to the Milwaukee Press Club.]
October 28, 2011
WITI-TV 6 anchor and reporter, past president of the Milwaukee Press Club; Hall of Fame 2011
2011
2012 Sacred Cat; journalist at National Public Radio, Fox News, The Washington Post; author
April 18, 2012
Powerful Leader of the Internationalist Wing of the Republican Party; Tried to Unseat FDR in 1940 [Note: On Permanent Loan to the Milwaukee Press Club.]
October 21, 1940
Milwaukee Press Club past president (2007), former owner/editor of Vital Source
April 16, 2014
Milwaukee Sentinel Editor; National President of the Society of Professional Journalists; Hall of Fame, 1993
September 19, 2013
Former Milwaukee Journal reporter, Milwaukee Sentinel city editor, publisher of the Milwaukee Journal, Vice-Chairman of Journal-Sentinel Inc., and senior vice president of Journal Communications
2013
Milwaukee Braves Pitcher; Pitched No-Hitter in 1954 [Note: On Permanent Loan.]
July 2, 1954
New York Times Reporter
October 25, 1984
WTMJ-TV 4 and then WITI-TV 6 news anchor; founder, After Breast Cancer Diagnosis; Milwaukee Media Hall of Fame inductee
December 2, 1994
News Anchor in Milwaukee [Note: On Permanent Loan to the Milwaukee Press Club.]
1994
Governor of New Jersey, 1911-1913; United States President, 1913-1921 [Note: On Permanent Loan to the Milwaukee Press Club.]
November 17, 1910
Brigadier General, Commander 64th Infantry Brigade
June 6, 1919
actor best known for his role in the Happy Days TV series
February 19, 2011
Theater, Film, and Television Actor [Note: On Permanent Loan to the Milwaukee Press Club.]
April 3, 1973
executive director, Pabst Theatre Foundation, named an MVP for the Arts, at the 2012 City Birthday Party
January 31, 2012
Milwaukee Journal reporter; Milwaukee Media Hall of Fame inductee
October 25, 2002
Prominent Milwaukee Journalist; Press Club President, 1916, 1934-1935 [Note: On Permanent Loan to the Milwaukee Press Club.]
January 15, 1937
2023 Sacred Cat, investigative reporter for Mississippi Today
May 12, 2023
Milwaukee County Sheriff, 1962-1983
April 7, 1979
United States Army Counterespionage Agent
April 9, 1985
Public Relations Consultant; Secretary of the Milwaukee Press Club
April 4, 1979
Major General, United States Army; Congressional Medal of Honor, 1898
March 12, 1919
Broadcast Journalist; Sacred Cat Winner, 1993
April 8, 1993
Long-time Milwaukee Courier columnist; named an outstanding woman in Wisconsin journalism by the Press Club (posthumously inducted into Hall of Fame in 2005)
September 19, 2002
Washington Post reporter made famous by the investigation of the Watergate scandal. In Wauwatosa for Wauwatosa Public Library lunch.
April 12, 2009
Regarded as one of America's preeminent investigative reporters and non-fiction authors; Washington Post Reporter since 1971 and current Associate Editor; Did much of the reporting on the Watergate Scandal with Carl Bernstein
April 12, 2009
Political Economist
February 12, 1899
Press Club President, 1930-1931 [Note: On Permanent Loan to the Milwaukee Press Club.]
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