Gold Medalists
Recipients of the Gold Medal for Distinguished Achievement
1909 HORACE HOWARD FURNESS
1911 ANDREW CARNEGIE
1912 JAMES VISCOUNT BRYCE
1914 ROMULO NAON
1916 JAMES M. BECK
1917 J. J. JUSSERAND
1919 CARDINAL MERCIER
1921 MARSHAL FOCH
1921 CHARLES M. SCHWAB
1922 MARSHAL JOFFRE
1923 ANDREW W. MELLON
1925 SAMUEL REA
1926 CHARLES G. DAWES
1927 JOHN MARKLE
1928 WILLIAM W. KEEN M.D.
1929 HENRY FORD
1930 CYRUS H. K. CURTIS
1931 FRED MORGAN KIRBY
1933 W. W. ATTERBURY
1934 MRS. ANDREW CARNEGIE
1937 VICTOR GEORGE HEISER M.D.
1937 M. W. CLEMENT
1938 J. LEONARD REPLOGLE
1939 GEORGE WHARTON PEPPER
1940 HERBERT HOOVER
1944 GENERAL GEORGE C. MARSHALL
1944 WILLIAM A. IRVIN
1945 GENERAL HENRY H. ARNOLD
1945 ADMIRAL ERNEST J. KING
1946 EDWARD MARTIN
1947 GENERAL DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
1948 OWEN J. ROBERTS
1950 JAMES H. DUFF
1950 THOMAS I. PARKINSON
1951 BENJAMIN F. FAIRLESS
1951 EUGENE G. GRACE
1952 BERNARD F. GIMBEL
1952 JOHN J. McCLOY
1953 H. W. PRENTIS JR.
1954 RICHARD K. MELLON
1955 HARRY E. HUMPHREYS JR.
1955 ERNEST T. WEIR
1956 GEORGE M. HUMPHREY
1957 GENERAL ALFRED M. GRUENTHER
1958 J. HOWARD PEW
1959 JOHN A. DIEMAND
1960 THOMAS S. GATES JR.
1960 ROY A. HUNT
1961 THOMAS B. McCABE
1962 GENERAL L. L. LEMNITZER
1962 JAMES M. SYMES
1963 GEORGE H. LOVE
1964 J. EDGAR HOOVER
1964 EDWARD HOPKINSON JR.
1965 I. S. RAVDIN M.D.
1966 ROGER M. BLOUGH
1967 WILLIAM B. MURPHY
1968 WILLIAM W. SCRANTON
1969 EDMUND F. MARTIN
1970 JOHN D. HARPER
1971 JAMES A. LINEN
1972 ARNOLD PALMER
1972 FRED WARING
1973 HUGH SCOTT
1974 MAMIE DOUD EISENHOWER
1975 ARTHUR J. ROONEY
1976 WILLIAM E. SIMON
1977 F. EUGENE DIXON JR.
1978 JAMES A. MICHENER
1978 EDGAR B. SPEER
1979 JACK K. BUSBY
1980 JAMES H. HIGGINS
1981 ANDREW WYETH
1982 FRED M. KIRBY II
1982 JASON MILLER
1983 WALTER H. ANNENBERG
1984 ANDREW L. LEWIS JR.
1985 EDWARD DONLEY
1986 JOHN CARDINAL O’CONNOR
1987 JOSEPH V. PATERNO
1988 RICHARD L. THORNBURGH
1989 F. OTTO HAAS
1989 JOHN C. HAAS
1990 FRED M. ROGERS
1991 C. EVERETT KOOP M.D.
1992 WILLIAM H. COSBY JR.
1993 ROGER S. PENSKE
1994 DAVID McCULLOUGH
1995 GEORGE M. LEADER
1996 JANE G. PEPPER
1997 HENRY L. HILLMAN
1997 ELSIE H. HILLMAN
1999 WILLIAM D. PHILLIPS
2000 DR. GERTRUDE A. BARBER
2000 WILLIAM A. SCHREYER
2001 MICHAEL NOVAK
2002 ALBERT R. BOSCOV
2003 GEORGE H. W. BUSH
2004 THOMAS J. RIDGE
2005 CHRISTOPHER J. MATTHEWS
2006 JUDITH RODIN
2007 ARLEN SPECTER
2008 DANIEL M. ROONEY
2009 H. F. "GERRY" LENFEST
2010 ROBERT P. CASEY
2011 GUION S. BLUFORD, JR.
2012 M. NIGHT SHYAMALAN
2013 JOSEPH R. BIDEN, JR.
2014 JAMES E. ROHR
2015 MARJORIE O. RENDELL and EDWARD G. RENDELL
2016 JOHN C. BOGLE
2017 THE SHEETZ FAMILY
2018 BRIAN L. ROBERTS
2019 AMY GUTMANN