CHARLES THOMAS "TOM" MCMILLEN
B.S. 1974
CHEMICAL & LIFE SCIENCES
INDUCTED JUNE, 5 2010

At the time of his induction, Tom McMillen was the University of Maryland's only Rhodes Scholar and held the all-time career scoring average for Maryland Men's Basketball. He was a three-time All-American Athlete and played on the 1972 U.S. Olympic Basketball Team. McMillen played 11 years in the N.B.A., retiring in 1986 when he was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives (4th District, Maryland) where he served three terms. After Congress, he was a Presidential appointee and a successful businessman. Throughout his career, McMillen continued to serve the University and the State, including terms as a Trustee and Maryland Regent.

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