Past Award Recipients

Founders' Day Award

(awarded in May)

2023
Richard S. Aaronian 76, '78, '97 (Hon.); P'94, P'97
Citation | Remarks

2022
Andrew W. Hertig '57; '31, '69, '83 (Hon.); P'83, P'86, P'88
Citation | Remarks

2021
Jacquelyn H. Thomas ’45, ’62, ’69 (Hon.); P’78, P’79, P’81
Citation | Remarks

2020
Alan R. Jones '72
Citation | Remarks

2019
Kathy N. Nekton P'85, P'98 
Citation | Remarks

2018
Linda C. Luca
Citation | Remarks

2017
James M. Theisen '40, '45, '52, '66 (Hon.); P'97 
Citation | Remarks

2016
Julie A. Dunfey '76; P'08
Citation | Remarks

2015
Steve Mandel, Jr. '74
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2014
David C. Bohn '57; P'81, P'84, P'90
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2013
Susan J. Herney '69, '74, '83 (Hon.)
Watch an interview with Susan

2012
Charles T. "Chuck" Harris III '69
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2011
Paul R. "Rick" Mahoney '61; '74, '95 (Hon.); P'88, P'92

2010
John D. Herney '46, '69, '71, '74, '92, '95 (Hon.)

2009
Richard Smith '66

2008
James G. Rogers III '63; P'05 

2007
K Tucker Andersen '59

2006
Irving Forbes, emeritus

2005
Nathaniel Butler '64

2004
Charles Goldberg '67

2003
Fred E. Pittman '51

2002
Barbara L. James '74, '85, '93 (Hon.); P'80, P'81
Ricardo Mestres Jr. '51; P'76

2001
Robert N. Shapiro

2000
David E. Thomas '69 (Hon.), emeritus

1999
C. Robertson Trowbridge '50
Nancy L. Belanger '62 (Hon)
Robert F. Brownell Jr. '61 (Hon.)
Shirley W. Brownell
Kendra Stearns O'Donnell '31, '47, '63,'91, '97 (Hon.); P'00
Patrick O'Donnell '46, '62 (Hon.); P'00

1998
Susan Hunt Hollingsworth '75
Duane Stranahan Jr. '48
Anita A. Timmons P'85, P'87

1997
Clarence E. Galston '26
Ransom V. Lynch '33, '56 (Hon.)
Clinton Gilbert Jr. '47

1996
Richard J. Ramsden '55
Philip H. Loughlin III '57, '76 (Hon.)
Mimi Denton Bravar '45 (Hon.)

1995
William I. Witkin '39
John R. Chase '46
Betty M. Kukesh

1994
Brent M. Abel '33
John B. Daniels '52
Grace Casey

1993
Chauncey C. Loomis '48
Anita St. Jean
Ross E. Traphagen Jr. '40

1992
Sherwood E. Bain '41
Donald B. Cole '51 (Hon.)
Frederick R. Mayer '45

1991
Ruth E. & William L. Dunfey P'76
John B. Heath '52 (Hon.)
Jack R. Howard '28

1990
Mary Rodgers Guettel P'72, '83
George C. Underwood II '46
Rosemary Honor Coffin

1989
James P. Holihan '29
Aubrey W. Peterson '55
Elisabeth Schmiedtgen '31 (Hon.)

1988
Jackson B. Adkins '22 (Hon.)
John C. Grady '44
Colin F.N. Irving '41

1987
Jeanne G. Kurtz '46 (Hon.)
Stephen G. Kurtz '44, '46, '78 (Hon.)

1986
John E. MacKenty '46
Henry Staker

1985
Robert G. Moseley '49
James H. Ottaway Jr. '55, P'78

1984
Helen F. Bell
Thomas W. Stephenson '33

1983
L. Robinson Hyde P'64
Daniel K. Stuckey '37, '32 (Hon.)

1982
G.F. Steedman Hinckley '49
Helen P. Stuckey '22, '30 (Hon.)
E. Chandler Sanborn P'51

1981
F. William Andres '25
Richard G. Etelman '49
Coleman Hogan P'73, P'74, P'76, P'78, P'80
Ralph J. Lovshin '39, '76 (Hon.)
Katharyn Saltonstall Moore P'55, '59, '24 (Hon.)
G. Edward Stone

1980
Robert W. Kesler '47 (Hon.)

1979
Henry W. Bragdon '20 (Hon.)
William M. Damsell Jr.
Donald K. Lister '30

1978
James A. Fisher '38
Mildred Chick Stebbins '78 (Hon.)
C. Braxton Williams

1977
Arthur M. Boal '10
Howard W. Boal '14
Robert F. Bruce '45 (Hon.)
Ezra Pike Rounds '25 (Hon.)

1976
H. Hamilton Bissell '29


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