DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI

WE SALUTE YOU
This award is given annually to a member of the Hall of Fame.
This member is selected by a committee consisting of Grover Sales III (Grandson), Principal, President of the Alumni Association, Chairman of the Male High Foundation and appointees by the committee.
You can view and download the list of distinguished alumni below.
DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI AWARD WINNERS

Brown Cullen, Jr
GRADUATED: 1948
ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Pro Golfer, PGA Tour, Won KY Open, KHSAA Champ, Founded and Operated Brown Cullen Company

Carl J. Bensinger, JD
GRADUATED: 1957
ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Attorney, Judge, Hearing Officer, Various KY Courts, Member of Commissions, Active Numerous Charities.

Robert E. Payne
GRADUATED: 1959
ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Judge of US District Court, Captain U.S. Army, Professor at Washington & Lee Law School

Julius L. Berthold
GRADUATED: 1953
ACCOMPLISHMENTS: B.G. U.S. Army Retired, C.O. 35thMechanized Infantry Division, B/D Patton Museum, Director of KY Military Affairs.

W. Dwight Gahm
GRADUATED: 1936
ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Owner of Kitchen Kompact Company, Founded and Built Valhalla Golf Club

Earl Long
GRADUATED: 1963
ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Founder and President Southern Metals Products, Inc. A Structural Steel Fabricator, President of LMHS Alumni Association, Inc.

George Wissinger Smith
GRADUATED: 1888 1/2
ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Mayor of Louisville. He led the cleanup of downtown and led the formation of and was the President of Louisville Water Company.

William “Skeets” Miller
GRADUATED: 1924
ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Journalist for the Courier Journal who entered Sand Cave to interview Floyd Collins who was trapped. Won Pulitzer Prize for Courage.

G. Barkley Hutchison, MD
GRADUATED: 1939 1/2
ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Medicine, Faculty at Harvard Medical School, Led Development of Mist Radiation Treatments for Cancer.

George Sauer
GRADUATED: 1949 1/2
ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Educator, Coach, Principal DuPont Manual, First Director of Athletics & Activities JCPS.

Bernard M. Trager
GRADUATED: 1948
ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Founded Republic Bank, Funded U of L Indoor Sports Complex

Abraham Flexnor, MD
GRADUATED: 1884
ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Medicine, Lead Development of Modern Medical Education, Street in Medical Center named for him.

David Hawpe
GRADUATED: 1961
ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Writer, Journalist, Editor of Courier Journal Editorial Pages

Louis Brandeis
GRADUATED: 1904
ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Attorney, Jurist Leader in Civil Affairs, Associate Justice, U.S. Supreme Court.

Donald S. Bornstein
GRADUATED: 1940 1/2
ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Builder, President of Several Companies and Bornstein Construction Company.

Angelo Henderson
GRADUATED: 1980
ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Writer, Author, Pulitzer Prize Winner

Foster Sanders
GRADUATED:
ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Principal LMHS 1961 to 1971,c/o Founder of LMHS Foundation

Don Fightmaster
GRADUATED: 1950
ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Leader of Handicap Rights, World Champion One Arm Golfer

Jim Bolus
GRADUATED: 1961
ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Sportswriter, Co-Arthur First Hundred and Thirty-Five Years, Authority on History of Kentucky Derby.

Gene Rhodes
GRADUATED: 1946
ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Teacher, Coach, Coached ST X to State Title in 1958, Coached Kentucky Colonels in ABA.

John Squires
GRADUATED:
ACCOMPLISHMENTS: World War II Class, Received Medal of Honor for Action in Italy in 1944.

Richard Gilbert
GRADUATED:
ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Newscaster, Reporter, 1st Traffic Copter Reporter in Louisville
