Past Honorees
1983-2008 John E. Burton Lecture & Distinguished Public Service Award Recipients
*Denotes Speaker
| 2009 View lecture Chancellor Merryl H. Tisch* |
2008 Visit websiteor lecture Michael R. McNulty* Edwin D. Reilly Jamie Fellner Dennis P. Whalen Ward B. Stone Harry Rosenfeld |
2007 Visit website or lecture David A. Paterson* John C. Egan Sharon S. Dawes David Kaczynski Mary Ann T. Fish |
| 2006 Visit website or lecture Judith Kaye* John R. Dunne William A. Johnson, Jr. Morris “Marty” Silverman Christine W. Ward |
2005 Visit website or lecture Richard C. Wesley* Frances Allen Mark Kissinger Chauncey G. Parker Diana Jones Ritter |
2004 Alan G. Hevesi* John F. Finn John A. Johnson William F. Pelgrin Dennis Whalen |
| 2003 John Cahill* Betty Barnette Lynn Gilmore Canton John Nielson Janet Martin Welch |
2002 Catherine Bertini* Ladan Alomar Richard Brodsky Tom Dexter V. Chapman-Smith |
2001 Eliot Spitzer* James G. Natoli Dennis Rivera Carole E. Stone Father Peter Young |
| 2000 Richard P. Mills* Robert J. Freeman Edward J. Kramer Abraham M. Lackman Katherine N. Lapp |
1990s
| 1999 George C. Sinnott* Elizabeth J. Clark Jonathan E. Gradess Thomas G. Griffen Carole F. Huxley |
1998 Robert L. King* Patrick J. Bulgar Linda G. Miller |
1997 Michael G. Breslin* Neil D. Breslin* Thomas A. Breslin* John J. Faso Bernadette Castro |
| 1996 Barbara A. DeBuono* Vincent O'Leary Charlotte S. Buchanan |
1994 Patricia B. Adduci* Charles R. Blunt Howard A. Levine Nelson M. Weinstock Willie Wren, Sr. |
1993 Gail S. Shaffer* Lara B. Chodos Harvy Lipman W. Michael Losinger Marguerite T. Saunders |
| 1992 Richard C. Surles* Thomas Hines Cynthia Jenkins John J. Poklemba Karen Schimke Ronald B. Stafford |
1991 Cesar A. Perales* Karen Burstein John Herritage Barbara J. Morrison-Rodriguez Edward C. Sullivan |
1990 Elizabeth D. Moore* Michael J. Dowling Major R. Owens Clarence J. Sundram Eugene K. Tyksinksi Franklin E. White |
1980s
| 1989 Walter D. Broadnax* Stephen Berger Edward W. Elwin Dall W. Forsythe Evelyn R. Frankford Lucille C. Thomas |
1988 Stan Lundine* Sister Serena Branson Richard J. Condon Larry J. Hackman Rosemarie V. Roasen Lois J. Wilson |
1987 Thomas F. Harnett* Eugence S. Callender John J. McNulty Fred A. Newdom Joseph F. Shubert Arthur Y. Webb |
| 1986 Richard Bartlett* James R. Dumpson John J. Feeney Lawrence T. Kurlander |
1985 R. Wayne Diesel* Charles Foster Robert Herman Milton Musicus Ronald Stout |
1983 John H. Domingues Michael Gottfredson Lawrence Korb Paul Simmons |
