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== Notable members == {{main|List of Beta Theta Pi members}}Beta Theta Pi has notable members across industries, including more [[Supreme Court of the United States|U.S. Supreme Court]] justices (8), [[Rhodes Scholarship|Rhodes Scholars]] (85), and members of the [[United States Senate|U.S. Senate]] and [[United States House of Representatives|House of Representatives]] than any other fraternity.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-09-30 |title=New Member Welcome Brochure by Beta Theta Pi - Issuu |url=https://issuu.com/betathetapiao/docs/pledge_kit_-_welcome_2022-2023_final/4 |access-date=2024-11-07 |website=issuu.com |language=en}}</ref> The following is a select group of notable Beta Theta Pi members. * [[Richard Lugar]] ([[Denison University]], 1954), US Senator for Indiana * [[Bill Nelson]] ([[University of Florida]], 1965), congressman and administrator for [[NASA]] in 2021<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Beta Theta Pi Fraternity {{!}} Men of Principle |url=https://www.beta.org/ |access-date=2023-08-01 |website=Beta Theta Pi Fraternity |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-07-11 |title=Bill Nelson {{!}} Biography, NASA, & Facts {{!}} Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Bill-Nelson |access-date=2023-08-02 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref> * [[Bill Bowerman]] ([[University of Oregon]], 1933), Founder of [[Nike Inc.|Nike]] * [[Dan Carney]] ([[Wichita State University]], 1953), Founder of [[Pizza Hut]] * [[Chris DeWolfe]] ([[University of Washington]], 1988), Founder of [[Myspace.com]], CEO of [[SGN Games]] * [[Charles G. Koch]] ([[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]], 1957), Founder and CEO of [[Koch Industries]] * [[Bruce Nordstrom]] ([[University of Washington]], 1955), CEO of [[Nordstrom]]<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=Bruce Nordstrom |url=https://www.forbes.com/profile/bruce-nordstrom/ |access-date=2023-08-02 |website=Forbes |language=en}}</ref> * [[Donald Petersen]] ([[University of Washington]], 1946), CEO of the [[Ford Motor Company]] * [[Sam Walton]] ([[University of Missouri]], 1940), Founder of [[Walmart Inc. |Walmart]] * [[Mike Brown (American football executive)|Mike Brown]] ([[Dartmouth College]], 1957), Owner of the [[Cincinnati Bengals]] * [[Don Coryell]] ([[University of Washington]], 1947), Coach of the [[San Diego Chargers]] * [[Shahid Khan]] ([[University of Illinois]], 1971), Owner of the [[Jacksonville Jaguars]], [[Fulham FC]], [[AEW]] * [[Mike Schmidt]] ([[Ohio University]], 1971), baseball player for the [[Philadelphia Phillies]] and [[Baseball Hall Of Fame|Baseball Hall of Fame]] inductee<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=Mike Schmidt |url=https://www.nndb.com/people/013/000024938/ |access-date=2023-08-01 |website=www.nndb.com}}</ref> * [[John Wooden]] ([[Purdue University]], 1932), Men's basketball coach at [[UCLA basketball|UCLA]] * [[Robert F. Engle|Robert Engle]] ([[Williams College]], 1964), Economist and [[Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences]] winner * [[Dale T. Mortensen|Dale Mortensen]] ([[Willamette University]], 1961), Economist and [[Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences]] winner * [[George Whipple]] ([[Yale University]], 1903), Physician and [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] winner * [[Adam West|William "Adam West" Anderson]] ([[Whitman College]], 1951), actor who played the first [[Batman]]<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |last=Barnes |first=Mike |date=2017-06-10 |title=Adam West, Straight-Faced Star of TV's 'Batman,' Dies at 88 |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/adam-west-dead-batman-star-832264/ |access-date=2023-08-01 |website=The Hollywood Reporter |language=en-US}}</ref>
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