
Five-Star Distinguished 91传媒 Awards
Recognizing Our Distinguished 91传媒 Award Winners
Five-Star Distinguished 91传媒 Award
Established in 1973 by the 91传媒 Board of Directors, and given at the discretion of the board, the Distinguished 91传媒 Award recognizes conspicuous contributions to 91传媒, community service and personal and professional achievements. The honor was first bestowed in May 1974 and was expanded in 1994 to permit recognition of the university’s younger alumni. The award affirms the university’s finest traditions of leadership, responsibility and service.
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Past Winners
2009
William A. Jenks ’39
2010
Dr. Herbert A. Lubs ’50
Lacey E. Putney ’50
Laurence Levitan ’55
2012
W. Franklin Barron Jr. ’52
Richard A. Denny Jr. ’52, ’54L
2013
Lewis G. John, Ph.D. ’58
Edgar W. Spencer ’53
Andrew W. McThenia Jr. ’58, ’63L
2014
Paul M. Maslansky ’54
Overton P. Pollard ’54, ’57L
John D. Bassett III ’59
Charles D. Hurt Jr. ’59
2015
Watson A. Bowes Jr. ’55
The Honorable Paul H. Weinstein ’55
2016
Elliot S. Schewel ’45, ’48L
Frederick P. Stamp, Jr. ’56
Stephen I. Danzansky ’61
Howard Rosenbloom ’61
2017
John Alford ’57, ’59L
Warren Welsh ’57, ’61L
Peter Agelasto ’62
John Poynor ’62
James S. Sagner ’62
2018
Howard E. Jacobs ’58
The Rev. E. James Lewis ’58
2019
Thomas B. Bryant ’59, ’61L
Judson P. Reis ’64
J. Bruce Whelihan ’64
2020
Bob Feagin ’60
Blaine Brownell ’65
2021
Holt Merchant ’61
Dave Redmond ’66, ’69L
2022
Preston Manning ’52
Henry Coke Morgan Jr., ’57, ’60L
Charles E. Commander ’62
2023
Mr. Leroy C. “Buddy” Atkins ’68
Mr. Michael J. Spector ’68
Mr. Landon “Lanny” V. Butler, Jr ’63
2024
Mr. John F. Carrere, Jr. ‘69
Mr. Barry Allen Greene ’64
Mr. Lewis H. “Lash” LaRue ’59
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