Presidential Medal Recipients
The Presidential Medal was created in 1976 by Tufts President Jean Mayer and is awarded to individuals and/or institutions whom the University wishes to honor in a special way.
Presidential Medal Recipients (PDF)
Recipient | Date/Year Awarded |
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Mayor John J. McGlynn, Medford, MA | 1976 |
Mayor S. Lester Ralph, Somerville, MA | 1976 |
Frederick Johnson, A29, H66 | 1977 |
Herbert Black, A33 | 1977 |
Dr. Louis Weinstein | 1977 |
Joel Warren Reynolds, E23, G48, J49P, J51P, J53P, J67P | 1978 |
Janyce Pickett Willmann | 1979 |
James B. Moseley, J86P | 1979 |
Sumner R. Andrews | 1981 |
Dr. Ralph R. Lopez | 1982 |
Elizabeth Cabot, H56W | 1983 |
Dr. C.S. Loh, H87, D83P | 1984 |
Captain Frederick H. Hauck, U.S.N. (Ret.), A62, A87P, J92P | 1985 |
Theodore L. Eliot, Jr. | 1985 |
Brooks T. Johnson, A56 | October 25, 1985 |
Eberhard Karls University | November 18, 1985 |
Mayor Eugene C. Brune (Mayor Emeritus) | May 17, 1987 |
Milton J. Meyers, DMD, D40 | April 7, 1988 (posthumous) |
Institut National des Sciences Appliquees | May 22, 1988 |
Stephanie Green Lawson, J73, A08P | May 3, 1991 |
Allan D. Callow, A38, AG48, AG52, J55P, J71P, J74P, H87 | May 21, 1994 |
Dr. Bernard M. Gordon, H92 | November 5, 1999 |
Dr. Gerald J. Friedman | October 5, 2001 |
Dorothy R. Friedman | October 5, 2001 |
Dr. Thomas W. Murnane, A58, D62, DG65, AG68, J97P | June 17, 2003 |
Henry J. Leir, H79 | May 3, 2004 (posthumous) |
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh | November 11, 2005 |
Sir Horace Kadoorie International Foundation | September 12, 2007 |
Vivian Merrin, A80P, A82P, A85P | October 26, 2010 |
Edward Merrin, A50, A80P, A82P, A85P | October 26, 2010 |
U.S. Ambassador Alan D. Solomont, A70, A08P | November 13, 2010 |
Brian O’Connell, A53 | December 6, 2010 |
Dr. Peter Ackerman, F69, FG71, FG76, A03P, F03P | May 10, 2011 |
Michael Jaharis, M87P | May 20, 2011 |
Richard A. Smith, J82P | June 23, 2011 |
Susan F. Smith, J82P | June 23, 2011 |
Martin J. Granoff, A91P | July 1, 2011 |
Brian K. Lee, A08P, A11P | February 10, 2012 |
James A. Stern, E72, A07P | November 1, 2013 |
Mayor Michael McGlynn | January 29, 2016 |
Patricia L. Campbell, MG06 A05P | May 18, 2019 |
Deborah T. Kochevar | May 18, 2019 |
Dr. Anthony Fauci | May 22, 2021 |
Joseph A. Curtatone | November 21, 2022 |
Jonathan M. Tisch, A76 | April 20, 2023 |
Peter R. Dolan, A78, A08P | November 1, 2024 |
November 2, 2024