This is a list of notable students, alumni, staff and faculty of Canisius University in Buffalo, New York.
Academia
Business
Journalism
Medicine and science
Politics, government, and law
- Hon. Dennis Thomas Flynn â delegate to Congress from the Oklahoma Territory
- Hon. John J. LaFalce '61 â former congressman (NY); Peter Canisius Distinguished University professor, Canisius College
- Hon. Michael Liebel Jr. (Class of 1887) â former mayor of Erie, Pennsylvania and United States representative for Pennsylvania
- Hon. Salvatore R. Martoche JSC '62 â New York State Supreme Court justice; former assistant secretary of the Treasury
- Hon. Anthony M. Masiello '69 â former mayor of Buffalo, New York
- James T. Molloy '58 â former doorkeeper, U.S. House of Representatives
- Hon. Henry J. Nowak '57 â former congressman (NY), U.S. House of Representatives
- Denise O'Donnell â former United States attorney, candidate for New York State attorney general and New York State director of Criminal Justice Services
- Hon. L. William Paxon '77 â former congressman (NY); senior advisor, Akin, Gump, Hauer, Strauss & Feld
- Edwin J. Roland â commandant of the United States Coast Guard
- Michael Scheuer '74, Ph.D. â former chief of the Bin Laden Issue Station (aka Alec Station); special advisor to the chief of the bin Laden unit from September 2001 to November 2004; author of Imperial Hubris: Why the West is Losing the War on Terror
- Robin Schimminger '69 â New York state assemblyman
- Dale Volker '63 â New York state senator
Sports
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