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The following is a list of notable individuals who were born in and/or have lived in
McLean, Virginia .
Arts and entertainment
Business
Steve Case , co-founder and former chief executive officer and chairman of
America Online
[2]
William E. Conway Jr. , founder of the
Carlyle Group
[2]
Richard Darman , senior
Carlyle Group affiliate
[2]
Richard Fairbank , CEO, chairman, co-founder of
Capital One
Najeeb Halaby , CEO of
Pan Am , administrator of the
Federal Aviation Administration , and father of Queen Noor of Jordan
Jim Kimsey , co-founder, CEO, and first chairman of
America Online
[2]
Ted Leonsis , owner of the
Washington Capitals and
Washington Wizards , former
AOL senior executive
Daniel Mudd , former CEO of
Fortress Investment Group and former president of
Fannie Mae
Dwight Schar , founder and chairman of
NVR Inc, America's seventh-largest homebuilder
[3]
Stu Shea , COO of
Leidos and founder and chairman of
United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation
Journalism
Sharyn Alfonsi , correspondent for
ABC World News ,
Good Morning America and
Nightline [
citation needed ]
Sam Donaldson , former ABC News anchor and Chief White House Correspondent
Jonathan Karl , TV and print journalism for ABC News (originally from McLean, later in South Dakota and Poughkeepsie, New York)
Roger Mudd , Emmy Award-winning journalist, television host and former CBS, NBC and PBS news anchor
Lauren Shehadi , sportscaster for
MLB Network and
Turner Sports
Derek Thompson , staff writer for
The Atlantic
Jackson Payne, award-winning student reporter and current sportswriter for the
Deseret News
Military
Politics
Spencer Abraham , 10th
Secretary of Energy and
Republican
United States senator from
Michigan (1995–2001)
[2]
Elliott Abrams , Special Assistant to Former President Bush
[2]
Prince
Turki bin Faisal Al Saud , former Saudi Ambassador to the United States
[2]
Joe Allbaugh , campaign manager for
George W. Bush
[2]
Bandar bin Sultan , former Saudi Ambassador to the United States
[2]
Jacqueline Bouvier , wife of
John F. Kennedy
[2]
Pat Buchanan , political analyst.
[8]
Zbigniew Brzezinski ,
National Security Advisor to
Jimmy Carter
[2]
Frank Carlucci , former
Secretary of Defense , former chairman of the
Carlyle Group
[2]
Dick Cheney , former
Vice President of the United States
[9]
Elizabeth Cheney , daughter of former Vice President Dick Cheney and Lynne Cheney
[2]
Lynne Cheney , former
Second Lady of the United States
[9]
John Dingell ,
Dean of the United States House of Representatives
[2]
Senator
Byron Dorgan
[2]
Newt Gingrich , former
Speaker of the House
[2]
Chuck Hagel , United States Secretary of Defense
[10]
Jon Huntsman Jr. , former
Governor of Utah and presidential candidate
Frank Keating , former
Governor of Oklahoma
[2]
Supreme Court Justice
Anthony Kennedy
Ethel Kennedy
[2]
Ted Kennedy , senior United States senator from Massachusetts
[2]
Bill Kristol , political analyst
[2]
Laura Ingraham , Fox News host and conservative political commentator
Patrick Leahy , United States senator from Vermont
[2]
Mike Lee , junior United States senator from Utah
I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby , lawyer, and former chief of staff to
Vice President
Dick Cheney (2001–2005)
[2]
Fred Malek , former assistant to United States presidents George H.W. Bush and Richard Nixon
[2]
Terry McAuliffe ,
Governor of Virginia and former chairman of the
Democratic National Committee
[2]
Luke Messer , member of the
United States House of Representatives
Don Nickles , former Republican Senator from Oklahoma
[2]
Queen Noor of Jordan
[2]
Liam O'Grady , United States District Court Judge
Chuck Robb , former
United States senator and
governor of Virginia
Mark Rosenker , former Chairman of the
National Transportation Safety Board and Major General USAF (ret)
Supreme Court Justice
Antonin Scalia
[2]
Amha Selassie , last Emperor of Ethiopia
John E. Sununu , former United States senator from New Hampshire[
citation needed ]
Nicholas Veliotes , former United States Ambassador to Egypt and Jordan
Jean Zermatten , chairman of the
U.N.
Committee on the Rights of the Child ; son of famous Swiss writer
Maurice Zermatten
Science
Sports
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