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Honorary Degrees
Recipients' names are arranged alphabetically. Follow the link for recipients with last names beginning with L-Z.
| Agnew, Spiro Theodore | LL.D. | 1967 |
| Ahlfors, Lars V. | D.Sc. | 1986 |
| Alberts, Alfred W. | D.Sc. | 1994 |
| Albright, Madeleine Korbel | D.P.S. | 1998 |
| Allen, Herschel Heathcote | D. Engr. | 1940 |
| Anderson, George McCullough | D. Sc. | 1956 |
| Andrews, Julie | D.F.A. | 1970 |
| Annan, Kofi | D.P.S. | 2002 |
| Anslinger, Henry Jacob | LL.D. | 1955 |
| Armstrong, Alexander | LL.D. | 1923 |
| Asimov, Isaac | D.Sc. | 1977 |
| Augustine, Norman R. | D.Engr. | 1992 |
| Babcock, William Wayne | D.Sc. | 1948 |
| Bailey, Stephen Kemp | LL.D. | 1974 |
| Baker, Melvin H. | D.Sc.B.Ad. | 1953 |
| Baker, James A., III | D.P.S. | 2005 |
| Barth, John Simmons | Litt.D. | 1969 |
| Benjamin, Harold R. W. | Litt.D. | 1967 |
| Bennett, George Eli | D. Sc. | 1941 |
| Benson, Lucy Wilson | LL.D. | 1972 |
| Bentley, Helen Delich | LL.D. | 1970 |
| Berman, Ronald | D.H.L. | 1975 |
| Blake, Eubie | D.F.A. | 1978 |
| Block, Herbert L. | D.H.L. | 1977 |
| Boorstin, Daniel Joseph | Litt.D. | 1980 |
| Boston, Charles A. | LL.D. | 1931 |
| Bowers, John Zimmerman | D. Sc. | 1959 |
| Boyer, Ernest L. | Litt.D. | 1978 |
| Bradley, Bill | D.P.S. | 1997 |
| Brimmer, Andrew F. | LL.D. | 1976 |
| Bronk, Detlev Wulf | D. Sc. | 1962 |
| Broome, Edwin Warfield | Litt.D. | 1945 |
| Brower, David R. | D.H.L. | 1973 |
| Brown, J. Carter | Litt.D. | 1990 |
| Brown, Lester R. | LL.D. | 1976 |
| Bruce, Howard | D.Sc. | 1941 |
| Brune, Frederick W. | LL.D. | 1965 |
| Bunting, John James | Divinity | 1933 |
| Burkhart, Harvey J. | D.Sc. | 1940 |
| Cairns, Huntington | L.H.D. | 1963 |
| Caldwell, John Tyler | LL.D. | 1970 |
| Carson, Fred Pierce | Litt.D. | 1936 |
| Carter, Jimmy | D.P.S. | 1998 |
| Catton, Bruce | Litt.D. | 1955 |
| Chandler, Robert Flint, Jr. | D.Sc. | 1975 |
| Chestnut, William Calvin | LL.D. | 1945 |
| Civiletti, Benjamin R. | D.P.S. | 1983 |
| Clark, A. James | D.Engr. | 1992 |
| Clinton, Hillary Rodham | D.P.S. | 1996 |
| Coleman, Mary Stallings | LL.D. | 1978 |
| Comissiona, Sergiu | D.F.A. | 1981 |
| Compton, Lillian Cleveland | LL.D. | 1954 |
| Conarroe, Joel | Litt.D. | 1989 |
| Cook, Albert Samuel | Litt.D. | 1924 |
| Corbally, John E., Jr. | LL.D. | 1971 |
| Cornwell, John Jacob | LL.D. | 1923 |
| Corson, Fred Pierce | Litt.D. | 1936 |
| Cosby, William H., Jr. | D.F.A. | 1992 |
| Creel, Cecil Willis | D.Agr. | 1939 |
| Crom, Theodore R. | D.Engr. | 1993 |
| D'Alesandro, Thomas, Jr. | D.Sc.B.Ad. | 1951 |
| Dantzig, George B. | D.Sc. | 1976 |
| Darling, Samuel Taylor | D.Sc. | 1923 |
| Davis, Charles Henry | D.Engr. | 1936 |
| Davis, Edwin Asbury | D.Sc.B.Ad. | 1951 |
| DiBiaggio, John A. | LL.D. | 1985 |
| Dingman, James E. | D.Engr. | 1960 |
| Dingman, Michael D. | D.B.M. | 1989 |
| Dorati, Antal | D.H.L. | 1976 |
| Downs, Hugh | D.H.L. | 1988 |
| Duckett, Thomas Howard | LL.D. | 1952 |
| Dunning, Henry Armit Brown | D.Sc. | 1941 |
| Earle, Swepson | Litt.D. | 1925 |
| Ebadi, Shirin | D.P.S. | 2004 |
| Eban, Abba | LL.D. | 1955 |
| Edelman, Marian Wright | D.P.S. | 1989 |
| Eisenhower, Milton Stover | LL.D. | 1958 |
| Ellison, Ralph Waldo | D.H.L. | 1974 |
| Ensor, Lowell Skinner | L.H.D. | 1950 |
| Ezekiel, Mordecai J. B. | D.Sc. | 1963 |
| Fefferman, Charles L. | D.Sc. | 1979 |
| Feinstein, Martin | D.F.A. | 1995 |
| Fell, Thomas | Litt.D. | 1923 |
| Fernos-Isern, Antonio | LL.D. | 1961 |
| Fischell, Robert E. | D.Sc. | 1996 |
| Flack, Horace Edgar | LL.D. | 1942 |
| Flugge-Lotz, Irmgard | D.Sc. | 1973 |
| Frailey, Carson Peter | D.Sc. | 1946 |
| Franklin, John Hope | Litt.D. | 1970 |
| Friendenwald, Harry | D.Sc. | 1932 |
| Funston, George Keith | LL.D. | 1957 |
| Galloway, Beverly Thomas | D.Agr. | 1923 |
| Gardner, John William | LL.D. | 1956 |
| Gershwin, Ira | D.F.A. | 1966 |
| Getty, Gordon P. | D.F.A. | 1987 |
| Gies, William John | D.Sc. | 1940 |
| Giles, Malcolm Rigley | D.S.Sc. | 1951 |
| Gnecco, Armando Samper | D.Sc. | 1995 |
| Goldman, Richard Franko | D.F.A. | 1971 |
| Goldstein, Albert Elias | D.Sc. | 1957 |
| Goldstein, Louis L. | D.P.S. | 1989 |
| Gordon, Douglas Huntley | Litt.D. | 1932 |
| Gordon, Lincoln | LL.D. | 1968 |
| Gordy, William Sidney | D.Sc.B.Ad. | 1944 |
| Gott, Edwin Hays | LL.D. | 1970 |
| Graham, Albert Daniel | D.Sc.B.Ad. | 1951 |
| Graham, Katharine | Litt.D. | 1980 |
| Greenstein, Harry | D.S.Sc. | 1950 |
| Grosvenor, Gilbert Hovey | Litt.D. | 1938 |
| Guillen, Michael | D.P.S. | 1996 |
| Gutheim, Frederick | D.P.S. | 1989 |
| Handler, Philip | D.Sc. | 1979 |
| Hannah, John Alfred | L.H.D. | 1966 |
| Harrington, Emerson Columbus | LL.D. | 1944 |
| Hartke, Gilbert V. | D.A. | 1981 |
| Hauptman, Herbert A. | D.Sc. | 1985 |
| Hawkins, Augustus F. | LL.D. | 1985 |
| Hazen, Melvin C. | LL.D. | 1939 |
| Healy, Reverand Timothy S., S.J. | D.H.L. | 1987 |
| Heard, Alexander | LL.D. | 1972 |
| Height, Dorothy Irene | D.P.S. | 2002 |
| Henson, Jim | D.F.A. | 1978 |
| Herzfeld, Karl Ferdinand | D.Sc. | 1956 |
| Heyman, Ira Michael | LL.D. | 1986 |
| Hilleman, Maurice R. | D.Sc. | 1968 |
| Hirst, Arthur Roscoe | D.Engr. | 1922 |
| Hodges, Luther Hartwell | LL.D. | 1961 |
| Hoffmann, Roald | D.Sc. | 1990 |
| Hornig, Donald Frederick | D.Sc. | 1965 |
| Houghton, Arthur Amory, Jr. | L.H.D. | 1963 |
| Howard, Dowell Jennings | D.Sc.B.Ad. | 1950 |
| Hoyer, Steny H. | D.P.S. | 1988 |
| Hughes, Harry R. | D.P.S. | 1987 |
| Humphrey, Hubert Horatio, Jr. | LL.D. | 1965 |
| Hunt, Reid | D.Sc. | 1925 |
| Jacobson, Hugh Newell | D.F.A. | 1993 |
| Johnson, Arthur Newhall | D.Engr. | 1924 |
| Johnson, Lyndon Baines | LL.D. | 1963 |
| Johnston, Eric Allan | LL.D. | 1950 |
| Juddl, Edward Starr | D.Sc. | 1934 |
| Kahn, Louis I. | D.H.L. | 1973 |
| Kang, Minister He | D.Sc. | 1986 |
| Kaplan, Louis | D.H.L. | 1980 |
| Karle, Isabella | D.Sc. | 1986 |
| Kent, Raymond Asa | LL.D. | 1940 |
| Kissinger, Henry | D.P.S. | 2000 |
| Knotts, James Owen | LL.D. | 1946 |
| Krowe, Allen J. | D.B.M. | 1994 |
Doctor of Arts - D.A.
Doctor of Public Service - D.P.S.
Doctor of Humane Letters - D.H.L.
Doctor of Public Administration - D.P.A.
Doctor of Business Administration - D.B.A.
Doctor of Business Management - D.B.M.
Doctor of Fine Arts - D.F.A.
Doctor of Science - D.Sc.
Doctor of Humanities - L.H.D.
Doctor of Agriculture - D.Agr.
Doctor of Engineering - D.Engr.
Doctor of Letters/Literature - Litt.D.
Doctor of Laws - LL.D.Honorary Degree Recipients L-Z
