The George Washington Kidd, Class of 1836, Award, named for Lafayette's
first graduate, is presented to Lafayette alumni who have earned distinction
in their careers. The award was first presented in 1970.
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1970 |
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Daniel L. Golden '34 - Law
Thomas S. Hargest III '50 - Bio-Engineering
Gerald S. O'Loughlin '45 - Performing Arts
Harry N. Snook '33 - Management Engineering |
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1971 |
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John G. Fuller '36 - Letters
F. Wilbur Gingrich '23 - Education
Philip L. Greenwalt '34 - Finance
Alan A. Scheer '45 - Medicine |
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1972 |
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Anthony L. Conrad '43 - Executive Management
John W. Landis '39 - Nuclear Engineering
Mitchell S. Rosenthal '56 - Medicine
John J. Veronis '48 - Publishing |
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1973 |
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No recipient |
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1974 |
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James E. Bryan '31 - Library Science
Robert S. Goodhart '30 - Nutrition
Edward A. Jesser, Jr. '39 - Banking |
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1975 |
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Robert B. Meyner '30 - Public Service |
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1976 |
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Dr. John M. Hills '31 - Geology
Dr. Fred S. Rosen '51 - Medicine |
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1977 |
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Dr. Seward Hiltner '31 - Religion |
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1978 |
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Charles Edward Loeb '36 - Publishing |
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1979 |
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Thomas W. Pomeroy, Jr. '29 - Judiciary
William E. Simon '52 - Public Service |
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1980 |
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Orvan W. Hess, M.D. '27 - Medical Research |
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1981 |
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James P. Gutai '66 - Medical Research |
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1982 |
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Ralph K. Gottshall '27 - Corporate Executive
H. Keffer Hartline '23 - Medical Research
Philip S. Hench '16 - Medicine |
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1983 |
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Robert B. Heilman '27 - Teaching and Writing
Fernando E. Lee '24 - Entrepreneurship |
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1984 |
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William B. Farinon '39 - Telecommunications
George L. Schaefer '41 - Film Production and Direction |
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1985 |
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E. Crosby Willett '50 - Artistry in Stained
Glass |
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1986 |
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Saul Cooperman '56 - Public Service
Jules D. Prown '51 - Art History |
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1987 |
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Dominique M. Lapierre '52 - Writing and Philanthropy
D. Herbert Lipson '52 - Publishing
Ralph E. Ward '50 - Executive Management
Jay M. Weiss '62 - Clinical Psychology |
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1988 |
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Richard C. Alkire '63 - Engineering Education
Peter J. Carril '52 - Education and Coaching
J. Tylee Wilson '53 - Corporate Management |
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1989 |
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No recipient |
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1990 |
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General Alfred M. Gray, Jr. '50 - Military
Service
William G. McCarter '51 - Public Broadcasting
Jay L. Parini '70 - Writing and Teaching |
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1991 |
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Gerald D. Dodd, Jr., M.D. '45 - Medical Research and Education
Fred M. Kirby II '42 - Financial Management and Philanthropy |
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1992 |
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Richard F. Edlich '58 - Medicine and Education
Dwight D. Sangrey '62 - Engineering Education
Robert C. Smith '65 - Public Service
Charles E. Hugel '51 - Executive Management |
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1993 |
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Dr. Edwin M. Curley '59 - Philosophy
Dr. Robert A. Pastor '69 - Political Science
William C. Lowe '62 - Executive Management |
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1994 |
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Darlyne Bailey '74
- Education |
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1995 |
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Walter Oechsle '57 - Investment Management |
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1996 |
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Arthur W. Conway '68
William J. Conway '70 |
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1997 |
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Michael Moskow '59 |
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2000 |
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Jeff Feather '65 and David Bloys '61 |
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2004 |
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Tom Neff '59 |
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2005 |
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Roger Schofield Newton ‘72 |
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2006 |
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Richard P. Teets Jr. ’77 |
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2007 |
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Michael F. Weinstein ’70 |
| Albert Kauffman ’33 (posthumously) |