The Dean's Council
Capital University Law School sincerely appreciates the sustained generosity of the following donors. Donors may achieve membership in The Dean’s Council with cumulative lifetime giving of $50,000 or more in support of the Law School.
Founding Members
The Dean’s Council was founded in 1983 to permanently recognize the exceptional cumulative generosity of those who have contributed to
the vitality and growth of Capital University Law School.
Professor Emeritus Carole C. Berry
President Emeritus & Professor Emeritus Josiah H. Blackmore II, H’86, H’98 &
Mrs. Joyce A. Blackmore, H’88
Robert A. Butler
Professor Emeritus Addison E. Dewey, ’44 & Irene Dewey
Molly Caren Fisher, H’90
Noel F. George, H’86
Hon. James L. Graham & Louise Graham
Jeffrey A. Grossman, L’72 & Anita Grossman
Herbert H. Kunmann, H’87 & Margith C. Kunmann
Hon. John W. McCormac, L’61, H’86 & Martha C. McCormac
Professor Emeritus Jean A. Mortland, L’64
Professor Emeritus John E. Sullivan, H’87 & Mary Jane Sullivan
Professor Emeritus Robert J. Wade, Jr. & Ann Wade
Robert J. Weiler, L’83, H’05 & Missy Weiler
The Dean's Council
As of June 30, 2011
The recognition societies of the Dean’s Council are named in honor of
those who served as permanent Deans during the Law School’s first 100
years.
Dean Ralph H. Klapp Society $2,500,000+
Columbus Coalition Against Family Violence
Columbus Life Insurance Company
Dean Josiah H. Blackmore II Society $1,000,000 - $2,499,999
John D. Drinko, H’88 & Elizabeth G. Drinko
Nationwide Insurance Enterprise Foundation
Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption
Dean Steven C. Bahls Society $500,000 - $999,000
Noel F. George, H’86 / George Foundation
The Huntington National Bank
Robert J. Weiler, L’83, H’05 & Missy Weiler
Dean Bert Wayne Gearheart Society $250,000 - $499,999
Baker & Hostetler LLP
Ralph E. & Marian Heffner
Georgena Howell, L’60
Kresge Foundation
Dr. Shirley M. Nault, H’88 & Mary Seaton Breese
Sanford Shkolnik, L’65
Dean Stanley A. Samad Society $100,000 - $249,999
Abbott Laboratories
Anonymous
Amelia Atkinson
Thomas R. Baruch, L’67
Benua Foundation
John J. Chester, H’96 & Cynthia Chester
Columbus Bar Association / Columbus Bar Foundation
Ford Foundation
J. Miles Gibson, L’78 & Ronna Gibson
George Gund Foundation
Herbert H. Kunmann, H’87 & Margith C. Kunmann
Dr. Thomas H. Mallory & Kelly S. Mallory
Professor Emeritus Roberta S. Mitchell, L’72
Porter Wright Morris & Arthur / Hubert A. & Gladys C. Estabrook
Charitable Trust
R. Scott Spriggs, L’81
Worthington Industries
Dean Robert E. Goostree Society $50,000 - $99,999
President Emeritus & Professor Emeritus Josiah H. Blackmore II, H’86, H’98 &
Mrs. Joyce A. Blackmore, H’88
Bricker & Eckler LLP
Cincinnati Financial Corporation
Columbus Foundation
Joyce Howell Danford, L’63
Fifth Third Bank
Molly Caren Fisher, H’90 & Fred Fisher
Philip J. Fulton, L’80
Gary W. Hammond, L’80 & Terry E. Hammond
Dr. William D. Haueisen, ’66, S’70 & Janice F. Haueisen, ‘67
Theodore L. Horst
J. Brett Hutchens, L’72
William E. Knepper, L’32, H’95
Barbara J. Lucks, L’76
M/I Homes, Inc.
Professor Emeritus Jean A. Mortland, L’64
Farnham E. Mosley, L’58
Ohio State Bar Association / Ohio State Bar Foundation
Marsha Rocky Schermer Memorial Scholarship Fund
of the Columbus Bar Foundation
Robert H. Schottenstein, L’77
Ronald F. Shuff, L’77 & Janet B. Shuff
Theodore L. & Bevlyn A. Simson
State Auto Insurance Companies
David H. Tannenbaum, L’66 & Mary C. Tannenbaum
Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease LLP
Professor Emeritus Robert J. Wade, Jr. & Ann Wade
Professor Floyd D. Weatherspoon & Stephanie V. Jones-Weatherspoon
Fred P. Zimmer, L’58 & Nancy K. Zimmer
Dean Charles R. Frankham Society $25,000 - $49,999
Dean Steven C. Bahls & Jane E. Bahls
Robert A. Butler
James B. Cushman, L’66, Barry Cushman & Nancy Cushman Brown, ‘96
F. Toby Daniel, L’75 & Constance Daniel
Jean Elliott
Professor Jeffrey T. Ferriell & Cheryl R. Hacker, L’88
Thomas P. Gallagher, L’83 & Susan M. Gallagher
Hon. James L. Graham & Louise Graham
Professor Myron C. Grauer & Grazyna Grauer
Jeffrey A. Grossman, L’72 & Anita Grossman
Francine Jacobs, L’80 & Gerald S. Jacobs
Noah J. Kern
Professor Max Kravitz, L’73 & Janet E. Kravitz, L’87
Nelson & Tillie Lancione
David P. Liebchen, ’62 & Patricia E. Liebchen, ‘63
Diane M. Meftah, L’88
Dennis G. Mille, ’69, L’72 & Diane S. Mille, ‘69
Albert F. Sedeen
Robert E. Sexton, L’61 & Janice L. Sexton
Gerald L. Stebelton, L’80 & Rebecca Stebelton
Ernest Stern, L’54 & Aurelia Stern
Arthur I. Vorys, H’97 & Ann H. Vorys
Samuel B. Weiner, L’73 & Frances M. Weiner
David D. White, L’31 & Francis A. White
Dean Orvill Cain Snyder Society $10,000 - $24,999
Mabel C. Allen
George J. Arnold, L’70 & Vanessa Arnold
John B. Banks, L’72 & Jennifer Banks
Professor Emeritus Carole C. Berry
Randall M. Dana, L’74 & Nancy Dana
Professor Emeritus Addison E. Dewey, ’44 & Irene Dewey
Dale R. England, Jr. & Sharon M. England
John H. Farthing, L’73
Edward E. Fitzgerald, L’49
Raymond C. Floyd, L’75 & Marsha W. Floyd, L’75
Joseph F. Frasch, ’70, L’74
Professor Emeritus Brian A. Freeman & Mabel G. Freeman
Christopher J. Geer, L’77 & Marian R. Geer
Rankin M. Gibson
J. Thurman Hively, L’59 & Shirley Hively
H. Ritchey Hollenbaugh, L’73
John E. Holzaphel, L’49 & Mary Holzaphel
Michael J. Honerlaw, L’86 & Joan M. Verchot, L’86
Gregory W. Hootman, L’78 & Susan L. Hootman
Professor Donald A. Hughes, Jr. & Katherine Hughes
William T. Johnson, ’68, L’72 & Gloria Johnson
Thomas L. Kaplin, L’59
John G. Lancione
Richard L. Lancione
Dr. Jerry L. Maloon, L’74
Hon. John W. McCormac, L’61, H’86 & Martha C. McCormac
Jerry L. McDowell, ’63, L’69 & Judith D. McDowell, ‘62
John T. Morrison, L’74 & Barbara Morrison
Robert B. Morrison, L’46
Robert W. Mueller, L’72 & Susan Mueller
Jack V. Oakley, L’73
Grady L. Pettigrew, Jr.
Charles D. Redmond, L’54
Herman W. Reeder, L’40
Gus E. Robbins-Penniman, L’78 & Sylvia B. Robbins-Penniman
Paul T. Santilli, L’60 & Joanne B. Santilli
Beth W. Schaeffer, L’75
Hon. Walter L. Schaffer, Jr. L’77
Mary E. Smith, L’53
Professor Emeritus John E. Sullivan, H’87 & Mary Jane Sullivan
Terry Tataru, L’75
Timothy L. Van Eman, L’81
Stephen C. Walker, L’74 & Deborah Walker
Geoffrey E. Webster, L’75 & Rose M. Webster
Dr. Pelton W. Wheeler, L’87 & Wilma Wheeler
Lewis E. Williams, L’74 & Candice Watkins-Williams
Randolph C. Wiseman, L’74 & Patty Wiseman