The Honorable William F. Weld '62

Bill Weld went on to Harvard after Middlesex and graduated summa cum laude. He later studied economics at Oxford and graduated cum laude from Harvard Law School. He served as counsel with the House Judiciary Committee during the Watergate hearings and was later appointed U.S. Attorney for Massachusetts. In 1986, President Reagan chose Weld to lead the Criminal Division of the Justice Department. He was elected Governor of Massachusetts in 1990 and held that office until 1997.