List of Williams College Bicentennial Medal winners

The Williams College Bicentennial Medal, was created by Williams College in 1993, the College's 200th anniversary. The Bicentennial Medals "honor members of the Williams community for distinguished achievement in any field of endeavor."[1]

The following is a table listing the number of winners who graduated per five-year period.

Year 1920-1924 1925-1929 1930-1934 1935-1939 1940-1944 1945-1949 1950-1954 1955-1959 1960-1964 1965-1969
Number of Grads 1 3 0 6 4 7 10 8 10 7
Year 1970-1974 1975-1979 1980-1984 1985-1989 1990-1994 1995-1999 2000-2004
Number of Grads 13 21 13 12 2 0 1


1993 edit

  • John C. Bennett, Class of 1924
  • Michael Beschloss, Class of 1977
  • Janet H. Brown, Class of 1973
  • James M. Burns, Class of 1939
  • Dennis Butler, Class of 1987
  • Lucy Calkins, Class of 1973
  • Delos M. Cosgrove, Class of 1962
  • Gordon J. Davis, Class of 1963
  • Rev. Charles W. Gilchrist, Class of 1958
  • William Hoch, Class of 1989
  • Lee F. Jackson, Class of 1979
  • Kristine Karlson, Class of 1985
  • Colin McCord, Class of 1949
  • Charlotte Neuville, Class of 1973
  • Robert Oxnam, Class of 1964
  • Michael Reed, Class of 1975
  • Jack Sawyer, Class of 1939
  • Whitney S. Stoddard, Class of 1935
  • M. Jay Tarses, Class of 1961
  • Telford Taylor, Class of 1928
  • Kirk Varnedoe, Class of 1967
  • E. Wayne Wilkins, Class of 1941
  • Del de Windt, Class of 1943

1994 edit

  • Stephen S. Clarey, Class of 1962
  • Steven A. Gould, Class of 1968
  • Tracy P. Lewis, Class of 1983
  • John Malcolm, Class of 1972
  • J. Hodge Markgraf, Class of 1952
  • Jon Stone, Class of 1952

1995 edit

  • William M. Boyd II, Class of 1963
  • John W. Chandler
  • Joseph C. Harsch, Class of 1927
  • William M. Partington, Class of 1950
  • Earl A. Powell III, Class of 1966
  • Ellen Vargyas, Class of 1971

1996 edit

1997 edit

  • John Frankenheimer, Class of 1951
  • Paul Grogan, Class of 1972
  • A. Clayton Spencer, Class of 1977
  • Henry Strong, Class of 1949
  • John Toland, Class of 1936
  • Rev. Preston Washington, Class of 1970

1998 edit

  • Dr. Lisa Capaldini, Class of 1978
  • Stephen Case, Class of 1980
  • William Finn, Class of 1974
  • George Kennedy, Class of 1948
  • Richard Moe, Class of 1959
  • Dr. Frank Richards, Class of 1975
  • Martha A. Williamson, Class of 1977

1999 edit

  • Tsong-Zung J. Chang, Class of 1973
  • Martha M. Coakley, Class of 1975
  • Dominick Dunne, Class of 1949
  • Henry N. Flynt Jr., Class of 1944
  • James P. Stearns, Class of 1970
  • Joseph C. Thompson, Class of 1981

2000 edit

  • David Battey, Class of 1985
  • Richard Helms, Class of 1935
  • George Hyde, Class of 1949
  • Margaret Lowman, Class of 1976
  • Steven Rogers, Class of 1979

2001 edit

  • Robert J. Kelleher, Class of 1935
  • Arthur Levitt Jr., Class of 1952
  • Karen DeLong Parles, Class of 1981
  • William Bo S. Peabody, Class of 1994
  • Dr. Deborah M. Robinson, Class of 1978
  • Gregory H. Zaff, Class of 1984

2002 edit

  • Mitchell J. Besser, Class of 1976
  • Robert T. Coulter, Class of 1966
  • Patricia Hellman Gibbs, Class of 1982
  • Alvin B. Kernan, Class of 1949
  • John W. Kifner, Class of 1963
  • Charles H. Shaw, Class of 1955

2003 edit

  • Charles M. Collins, Class of 1969
  • Stephen J. Farley, Class of 1985
  • Regina A. Kelly, Class of 1986
  • Stephen S. Marino, Class of 1976
  • Edmund M. Mauro Jr., Class of 1954
  • George H. McCracken Jr., Class of 1958
  • Stacy Schiff, Class of 1982

2004 edit

  • Felix Grossman, Class of 1956
  • Sonia Nazario, Class of 1982
  • Clarence Otis, Class of 1977
  • Richard Repp, Class of 1957
  • Kevin White, Class of 1952[2]

2005 edit

2006 edit

  • Elizabeth A. Andersen, Class of 1987
  • Gregory M. Avis, Class of 1980
  • Stanley O. Foster, Class of 1955
  • Eric Reeves, Class of 1972
  • Catherine M. Salser, Class of 1988
  • Anna L. Waring, Class of 1978[2]

2007 edit

  • Stephen R. Lewis, Class of 1960
  • Thomas Payzant, Class of 1962
  • H. Ward Marston IV, Class of 1973
  • Reed Zars, Class of 1977
  • Alice P. Albright, Class of 1983
  • Margaret G. Kim, Class of 1991[1]

2008 edit

2009 edit

  • Mark Udall, Class of 1972
  • Karen Ashby, Class of 1979
  • Mika Brzezinski, Class of 1989
  • Gary Fisketjon, Class of 1976
  • John F. Raynolds, Class of 1951

2010 edit

2022[5] edit

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Notes and references edit

  1. ^ a b "Convocation 2007 Bicentennial Award Citations". Archived from the original on 2007-10-16. Retrieved 2007-09-13.
  2. ^ a b "Alumni at Williams: Bicentennial Medals 1993-2004, 2006", archived college web page. Retrieved 2019-06-17.
  3. ^ "Williams Inducts 17th President at 2010 Convocation / Williamstown.com". williamstown.com. Retrieved 2023-04-02.
  4. ^ "Williams Inducts 17th President at 2010 Convocation / Williamstown.com". williamstown.com. Retrieved 2023-04-02.
  5. ^ Goldberg, Julia. "Academic year commences with Class of 2023 Convocation". The Williams Record. Retrieved 2023-04-02.