January 12, 2017

MEMORANDUM

TO: The City College Community

FROM: Donald K. Jordan, Executive Vice President

SUBJECT: Townsend Harris Medal Nominations for 2017**************************************************************************************1. In advance of the meeting of the Townsend Harris Medal Committee, I am writing on behalf

of its Chairman, meteorologist Chris Cimino '83, to invite you to submit a cover letter and

pertinent professional biographical information, no more than 5 pages in

total, for each nominee to be considered for Townsend Harris Medals for 2017 to theAlumni Association, The City College, P.O. Box 177, New York, New York 10027 or E-mail

me at: djordan@ccnyalumni.org NO LATER THAN WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1,2017.

2. Please note that the Townsend Harris Medals are awarded each year to no more

than seven (7) alumni or graduates of the College for outstanding post-graduate achievement in their chosen field of endeavor.

3. Since the Townsend Harris Medal Committee has no research staff, it relies on those submitting nominations to provide relevant information regarding the candidates.

4. Names of nominees submitted within the past five years are automatically reviewed by theTownsend Harris Medal Committee. Sponsors of these nominees are requested to send to theAlumni Association Office any new data concerning them not included in the originalresume.

5. Attached is a PDF listing of Townsend Harris Medal recipients for your information.

Thank you for attention to this request.

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The Townsend Harris Medalists Established by the Class of 1906

NAME YEAR PROFESSION*Aarons, Jules ’42 1967 space scientist^Abbe, Cleveland 1857 1983 meteorologist*Abelson, Harold H. ’24E 1962 educator, dean*Abelson, Paul 1899 1950 industrial consultant*Adler, Irving ’31 1993 mathematician and scientist*Alexander, Jerome 1896 1943 chemist^Allen, Maury ’53 2011 journalist, sportswriterAltman, Anita ’67 2013 entrepreneur, social activistAltman, Dr. Stan M. ’66EE 2016 interim President Baruch College, educator*Anderson, Clifford 0. ’22 1965 business executive*Angrist, Alfred A. ’25 1972 physician*Anspacher, Louis K. 1897 1945 playwright*Antenucci, Arthur J. ’26 1974 physician*Appley, Mortimer H. ’42 1986 educator, psychologistArnstein, Walter L.’51 1991 historian, scholar*Aronson, Albert H. ’42 1973 social scientistArrow, Kenneth J. ’40 1973 economist (Nobel Laureate)*Asch, Sidney H. ’40 1983 jurist*Aschkenasy, Dr. Herbert ’53 2011 innovative entrepreneur Ashley, Maurice ’93 2005 international chess grandmaster*Austin, Maurice ’25, ’29B 1968 accountant, attorney, educator*Axelrod, Julius ’33 1971 pharmacologist (Nobel Laureate)Barba, Joseph’75EE 2009 engineering dean, researcherBarbanel, Dr. Laura ’62 2014 psychologist, professor*Badillo, Herman ’51B 1992 Congressman, former Deputy Mayor*Barach, Alvan L. ’17 1942 physicianBard, Allen J. ’55 1989 chemist^Baron, George ’48E 2008 legendary lacrosse All-American*Baron, Melvin L.’48T 1988 research engineer*Baruch, Bernard M. 1889 1934 financier, presidential advisor*Baruch, Herman B. 1892 1952 physician, banker, diplomatBaum, Eleanor ’59EE 1997 educator, engineerBaumol, William J. ’42 1975 economist, educator*Beame, Abraham D.’28B 1957 accountant, public officialBederson,Benjamin ’46 1994 physicist*Beilenson, Peter ’25 1946 publisher*Bell, Daniel ’39 1984 social scientist*Bendich, Aaron ’39 1974 biochemist

The Townsend Harris Medalists Established by the Class of 1906

NAME YEAR PROFESSION*Benjamin, Robert ’28 1970 attorney, business executive*Berg, Albert A. 1891 1941 physicianBerg, Daniel ’50 1985 science and technology educatorBerger, Joseph ’66 2002 reporter, correspondentBerson, Jerome A. ’44 1984 chemist, researcher, educator*Bienstock, Herbert ’45B 1970 economist, statistician*Bing, Alexander M. 1897 1941 real estate developerBirman, Joseph ’47 1988 physicist*Birnbaum, Martin 1897 1960 art critic, authorBlack, Patricia ’65E, ’67MSE 2010 international educatorBluestein, Maurice Dr.’62ME 2013 educator, engineer*Bluestone, Irving ’37 1984 labor relations specialistBlumenthal, Ralph ’63 2012 NY Times JournalistBoley, Bruno A. ’43CE 1981 research engineer, educator*Bonynge, Robert W. 1882 1938 attorney*Bookstaber, Philip D. F’11 1958 religious and civic leader*Borchard, Edwin M. 1903 1937 international attorney, educator*Borek, Ernest ’33 1968 biochemist^Bowker, Richard R. 1868 1983 editor, publisher, industrialistBrand, Joshua ’72 1993 TV producer and writerBrett, Barry J. ’61 2008 lawyer^Brill, Nathan E. 1877 1983 physician, educatorBriloff, Abraham J. ’37B 1973 certified public accountant

Brodsky, Bert ’64 2005 CEO E-data & founder of Sandata, inc.*Budiansky, Bernard ’44CE 1974 engineering physicistCallender, LeRoy ’58CE 1992 structural and civil engineerCantor, Irwin ’51CE 1995 engineerCatell, Robert B. ’58ME, ’64MME 1999 CEO, business leader*Chaikin, Sol C. ’38 1978 labor leader (president, I.L.G.W.U.)*Chall, Jeanne S. ’41B 1981 educator, reading specialistCharles, Pearnel ’65 1985 government official, Jamaica, W. I.*Chayefsky, Paddy ’43 1957 writer, producer*Chaykin, Irving ’32B 1987 educator, accountantChernoff, Herman ’43 1981 mathematicianChin, Margaret ’75 2010 NYC councilwomanCimino, Chris ’83 2000 meteorologist*Cirker, Hayward ’36 1989 publisher*Clapp, Frederick 1900 1938 philosopher*Clements, Mark ’44 2010 market researcher*Cohen, Gerson D. ’44 1975 religious leader, educator, administrator

The Townsend Harris Medalists Established by the Class of 1906

NAME YEAR PROFESSIONCohen, Herman J. ’53 1991 Asst. Sec. of State for African Affairs*Cohen, Jerome B. ’34 1967 economist*Cohen, Joseph G. 1908 1954 educator, dean of teacher educationCohen, Marty ’70 2006 financial leader*Cohen, Morris R. 1900 1938 philosopher, educatorCohen, Seymour S. ’36 1978 microbiologistCohn, Harvey ’42 1972 mathematician*Coleman, Laurence V. ’15 1944 director, American Assoc. of MuseumsColtoff, Philip ’62 2014 non-profit leader, educator*Colton, Joel G. ’37, ’38MSE 1980 historian, educator^Compton, Alfred G. 1853 1983 educatorCoppin, Joyce R. ’58 1996 superintendent of Brooklyn High Schools*Cox, Joseph A. ’19 1959 jurist*Cremin, Lawrence A. ’46 1974 educator*Crohn, Burril B. 1902 1948 physician*Crozier, William J. ’12 1942 physiologist, zoologist*d’Andrea, Albert P. ’18 1956 artist, educatorD’Elia, Alfonso ’73Arch 2002 architect^Damrosch, Frank H. 1879 1983 musician, educatorDagan, Zeev ’77ME, ’78MME 2007 Provost; Sr. VP academic affairsDavidoff, Sidney ’60 2013 attorney, public official*Davis, Leonard ’44B 1980 insurance executiveDavis, Martin D. ’48 2001 educator^Dean, Bashford 1886 1983 zoologist*Defliese, Philip L. ’38B 1971 certified public accountantDeLisi, Charles ’63 1997 biomedical engineer/educator*DeLuca, George G. 1909 1957 attorney, public official*Derieth, Charles 1894 1941 civil engineer, educator*Diamant, Arthur H. 1897 1945 construction engineerDiaz, David ’65 1993 TV reporter and anchor*Dicker, Daniel ’51CE 2004 civil engineer*Dievaide, Francis R. ’13 1963 physician, medical researcherDiNardo, Anthony J. ’64EE 2016 scientistDionisio, John M.’71CE 2012 CEO/Chairman *Doremus, Charles A. 1870 1983 chemist*Dortort, David ’36 2001 TV producer and writer*Dougherty, Richard E. 1899 1949 transportation engineer*Douglas, Jesse ’16 1939 mathematician*Drabkin, David L. ’19 1969 biochemist*Drake, Ervin M. ’40 1985 author, writer

The Townsend Harris Medalists Established by the Class of 1906

NAME YEAR PROFESSION*Dublin, Louis I. 1901 1940 statistician*Duggan, Stephan P. 1890 1934 political scientist, educator*Dunn, Gano 1889 1933 engineer*Dwork, Bernard M. ’43EE 1969 mathematician, educatorEaton, Roy ’50 2007 International concert pianistEdmead, Carol Robinson ’73 2000 civil court judge*Eisberg, Charles A. 1880 1935 physician*Eisner, Mark 1905 1951 attorney, philanthropist*Eisner, Robert ’40 1990 economist*Ellis, Albert ’34 1992 psychiatrist*Elkes, Terrence ’55 2006 media leader, former CEO ViacomEngel, Dr. Joel ’57EE 2014 inventor, engineer*Erlanger, Bernard ’43 1995 scientistEskenazi, Gerald (Jerry) ’59 2013 sports writer, author*Feinstein, Martin ’42 1977 impresario*Feld, Bernard T. ’39 1971 physicist, educator*Feld, Jacob ’18 1951 consulting engineerFenster, Saul K. ’53ME 1995 president, NJIT*Feshbach, Herman ’37 1977 physicist, educatorFeshbach, Norma ’47E 1982 educator, clinical psychologistFeshbach, Seymour ’47 1972 psychologistField, Arthur Norman ’55 1996 lawyerFields, Marjory D. ’64 1991 jurist, family law expertFinger, Harold B. ’44ME 1970 engineering administrator*Finkelstein, Louis ’15 1940 religious leader, writerFinn, David ’44 2001 CEO Fleischer, Joseph L. ’65, ’66Arch 1999 architectFlier, Dr. Jeffrey Scott ’68 2011 research scientist*Flom, Joseph H. ’48 1988 corporate attorney*Foley, James A. 1901 1935 jurist*Fondiller, William 1903 1944 electrical engineerForde, Dr. Kenneth A. ’54 2004 physician & surgeonForstadt, Joseph L. ’61 2011 attorneyFoxman, Abraham H. ’62 1994 political scientistFrank, Betsy ’66 2008 consumer-media analystFrank, Charlotte ’50B 1999 education reform*Frankenthaler, George 1903 1951 attorney, jurist*Frankfurter, Felix 1902 1934 U.S. Supreme Court Justice*Franklin, Philip ’18 1943 mathematician Fridovich, Irwin ’51 1990 biochemist

The Townsend Harris Medalists Established by the Class of 1906

NAME YEAR PROFESSION*Friedman, D.E. 1903 1949 physician*Fuld, Stanley H. ’23 1947 lawyerGabrilove, Jacques Lester ’36 1998 endocrinologist*Gall, Edward A. ’27 1968 physician*Galston, Clarence G. 1895 1944 juristGarfinkel, Barry H. ’50 2007 lawyer*Garfinkel, Philip ’49T 1992 researcher, engineerGarlock, John H. ’17 1962 physicianGartenberg, Seymour L. ’52B 2012 Senior VP CBS RecordsGelb, Arthur ’97Hon. 1998 President, NY Times FoundationGerberg, Mort ’52B 2004 cartoonistGerhardt, Lester ‘61EE 2015 aerospace engineer, prof., administrator *Gershwin, Ira ’18 1952 lyricist, dramatist*Gettler, Alexander 0. 1904 1940 chemist, toxicologist*Gill, Bennington P. ’17 1967 mathematician^Gitlin, Robert M. ’44 2016 aviation equipment manufacturerGlazer, Nathan ’44 1982 sociologist, educatorGlick, Carl ’42B 1983 corporate executive^Goethals, George W. 1877 1983 army engineer*Goldberg, Hon. Richard A. ’51B 2002 judge, NYS Supreme Court^Goldberger, Joseph 1895 1983 U.S. Surgeon General*Goldfarb, Abraham J. 1900 1951 biologistGoldin, Daniel S. ’62ME 1994 chief administrator, NASA*Goldmark, Rubin 1891 1935 composer*Goldsmith, Alfred N. 1907 1941 electrical and radio engineer*Goldstein, Abraham S. ’46B 1971 attorney, educator, administratorGoldstein, Matthew ’63 2000 chancellor, City University of N.Y.Goodman, Hazelle ’86 1998 actressGordon, Alan S. ’66 1997 lawyer, executive director*Gottschall, Morton ’13 1957 educator, deanGraff, Henry F. ’41 1966 historian, educatorGralla, Lawrence ’51 2002 publisher*Grauer, Ben ’30 1973 radio and TV broadcaster*Gray, Herman A. ’16 1970 attorney, educator, labor arbitrator*Greenberg, Jacob 1910 1960 education administrator*Greenberg, Max E. ’16 1978 attorney, philanthropist*Greenhill, Jacob P. ’15 1965 physicianGreer, Lionel W. ’42B 1974 corporate executive*Greidinger, B. Bernard ’28B 1961 accountant, educator*Grob, David ’37 1964 physician

The Townsend Harris Medalists Established by the Class of 1906

NAME YEAR PROFESSION*Grobstein, Clifford ’36 1983 biologist*Gross, Paul M. ’16 1953 chemist, education administrator*Grossman,Bernard A. ’20 1953 attorney, writerGrove, Andrew S. ’60ChE 1980 engineer, microprocessor developerGubar, Susan ’65 1988 author, educatorGurock, Jeffrey S. ’71 2015 prize winning author*Guiterman, Arthur 1891 1936 poet, authorHaber, Bernard ’51CE 2004 manager/partner of Hardesty & HanoverHaberman, Clyde E.’66 2007 foreign correspondent of The New York Times*Hahn, Paul M. ’14 1955 business executive*Hamermesh, Morton ’36 1966 physicist*Handler, Philip ’36 1964 biochemistHandman,Wynn ’43 1989 theaterHantman, Alan ’65,’66Arch ’79MUP1997 architect*Harburg, E.Y. ’18 1948 librettist, playwright, lyricistHarding,Vincent ’52 1983 educator, historian*Hauptman, Herbert A. ’37 1986 research scientist (Nobel Laureate)*Havens Jr., William ’39 1975 physicist, educator*Hechinger, Fred M. ’43 1968 journalist*Hecht, Selig ’13 1942 biophysicist*Helpern, Milton ’22 1958 forensic medicine pioneerHenley, Ernest M. ’44 1989 physicist*Herman, Robert ’35 1963 physicist*Hershkopf, Bernard 1906 1956 attorney*Hertz, Joseph H. 1891 1933 religious leader*Heyman, George ’36B 1976 stock broker, philanthropist*Hijuelos, Oscar ’75, ’84MA 1991 author, (Pulitzer Prize winner, 1990)Hinds, Lennox S. ’62 2011 attorneyHirsch, Judd ’60 1980 actorHoffinger, Jack S. ‘48 2015 criminal defense attorney & professor*Hofstadter, Robert ’35 1961 physicist (Nobel Laureate)*Holzman, Philip S. ’43 1990 scientist, researcher*Holzman, William (Red) ’42 1970 basketball coach*Hook, Sidney ’23 1944 philosopher*Hornung, Clarence P. ’20 1974 artist, author, editor*Howe, Irving ’40 1992 author*Hundt, Lester T. ’19 1946 commodore, U.S. NavyIrving Jane Tilllman ’69 2006 journalist*Jaffe, Sam ’12 1962 actor*Janowsky, Oscar ’21 1971 educator, historian

The Townsend Harris Medalists Established by the Class of 1906

NAME YEAR PROFESSIONJohanson, Patricia M. ’77Arch 1994 architect, artistJohnson, John ’61 1994 TV reporter & anchorJohnson, Robert T. '72 1999 district attorney Bronx County*Kabat, Elvin A.’32 1980 immunologist*Kaempffert, Waldemar, 1897 1938 journalist (NY Times science editor)Kahn, Irwin ’55 2014 attorney, litigatorKahn, Robert ’60EE 2005 president & CEO of corporation for national

research initiativesKalb, Bernard ’42 2003 nationally renowned journalistKalb, Marvin ’51 1988 educator, diplomatic correspondentKanuk, Leslie L. ’50B 1986 marketing, maritime consultant*Kaplan, Mordecai M. 1900 1956 religious leader, author*Kaplan, Stanley H. ’39, ’41MSE 1986 education specialistKaplan Thaler, Linda ’72 2005 Advertising guru “AFLAC” Duck*Karle, Jerome ’37 1986 research scientist (Nobel Laureate)*Kasner, Edward ’18 1936 mathematicianKatz, Jane ’63 1988 athletic & fitness instructorKatz, Seymour ’60 2008 gastroenterologistKaylie, Harvey ’60EE 2011 world leader in electronics production*Kazin, Alfred ’35 1960 critic, author*Keller, Franklin J. 1906 1948 vocational guidance editor*Keppler, Victor ’26 1980 photographer*Kerekes, Frank ’17 1955 educator, dean*King, Howard L. 1908 1950 civil engineer*Kinkeldey, Otto 1898 1940 musicologistKitman, Marvin ’53 1992 author, TV critic*Klapper, Paul 1904 1937 educator, college president*Klein, Joseph 1906 1945 accountantKleinrock, Leonard ’57T 1982 computer science specialist*Kleitman, Nathaniel ’19 1947 physiologistKobliner, Harold ’50BSS,’52MA 2012 Chairman of NYC Board of Examiners*Koch, Edward ’45 1983 public officialKogan, Richard J. ’63B 2001 CEO and chairman*Kolodney, Morris ’32T, ’33ChE 1965 educator, engineer*Kornberg, Arthur ’37 1960 physician (Nobel Laureate)Kosner, Edward A. ’58 1979 journalist, editor*Kraft, Louis ’12 1972 social worker *Kramer, Philip ’40B 1981 business executiveKravitz, Edward A. ’54 2010 neuroscientist*Kupferman, Theodore R. ’40 1977 jurist

The Townsend Harris Medalists Established by the Class of 1906

NAME YEAR PROFESSIONKurth, Weissman, Carol ’80,’81Arch 2007 architect*Lang, Martin ’35ChE 1973 engineer, public official*Langsam, Walter Consuelo ’35 1952 college president, historianLederman, Leon M. ’43 1973 physicist, educator*Lehman, Ernest ’37 1969 screenwriterLeo, Jacqueline ’68 2002 publishing executive and editor-in-chiefLevilon, Sar ’37 1987 economist, researcher, educator*Levine, Philip ’19 1956 physician*Levine, Samuel Z. ’16 1944 physician*Levison, Jacob J. 1902 1959 forestry specialist, lecturerLevy, Matthys P. ’51CE 2007 structural engineer and author*Libman, Emanuel 1891 1936 physician*Lieberman, Elias 1903 1953 educator, poetLinden, Hal ’52B 2002 actor*Lipkin, Mack ’26 1976 physician*Lipset, Seymour Martin ’43 1971 sociologist, educatorLipstadt, Deborah 2009 historical consultant, author*Llewellyn, J. Bruce ’55 1987 corporate executiveLober, Irene M. ’48E 1980 educator, administrator*Lowe III, John ’36CE 1982 civil engineer*Lowie, Robert H. 1901 1937 anthropologistLuciano, Robert P. ’54 1991 Chairman, CEO*Lucke, Charles E. 1895 1943 mechanical engineer*Lustig, Harry ’48 1985 physicist, educatorMacovski, Dr. Albert ’50EE 2013 inventor, imaging engineer, educator*Magasanik, Boris ’41 1985 microbiologist, educator*Mahoney, Jeremiah T. 1895 1950 attorney, jurist*Malamud, Bernard ’36 1963 novelist*Mancher, Harry ’40B 1982 certified public accountant*Manoff, Richard K. ’37 1986 international marketing & communications

specialist *Mandel, Irwin ’42 2000 researcher of dental medicineMapp, Edward ’53 2009 historian, author, tv executive*Marshak, Richard H. ’32 1981 gastrointestinal radiologistMasi, Dr. Alfonse T. ’51 2016 professor medicine & epidemiology*Mason, Eli ’40B 1978 certified public accountant*Mason, Gabriel R. 1903 1955 educator, writer*Master, Arthur M. ’16 1957 physicianMasullo, Miriam J .’73, ’85MS 2000 senior research scientist at IBM*Mayer, Edgar 1909 1947 physician

The Townsend Harris Medalists Established by the Class of 1906

NAME YEAR PROFESSION^Mayer, Julian M. 1884 1983 jurist, lawyerMayers, Hazel-Ann F. ‘96 2015 civil litigator, corporate executive*Mazur, Abraham ’32 1976 research biochemist^McMaster, John B. 1872 1983 engineer, educator*Mead, Nelson P. 1899 1948 historian*Meister, Morris ’16 1956 educator*Melicow, Meyer M. ’18 1979 uropathologistMendlowitz, Milton D. ’27 1977 physician, physiologistMichel, Dr. Ketly ’77 2016 renowned physician*Miller, Morton D. ’37 1979 insurance executive*Millman, Sidney ’31 1984 physicistMitchell, Bert N. ’63B 1990 accountant^Morgenthau, Henry 1875 1983 lawyer, financier, diplomat*Morris, Edward M. ’19 1950 brigadier general, U.S.A.F.*Morris, Melvin L. ’34 1984 periodontal researcher*Morris, Richard B. ’24 1959 historian, educator, poetMoskowitz, Seymour ’54ME 2010 aircraft engineerMosley, Walter ’91MA 1996 author*Moss, Arnold ’28 1978 actor, director, educator*Mostel, Samuel “Zero” ’35 1967 actor, artist*Mott, Lewis F. 1883 1938 educator, writer*Mumford, Lewis ’18 1935 writer, critic*Murphy, Michael J. A. ’55B 1959 public administratorNadel, Norman A. ’49CE 1987 engineer*Nagel, Ernest ’23 1949 philosopher*Netter, Frank H. ’27 1966 physician, medical illustratorNelson, Stanley ’76 2014 documentary film-maker, writer, director*Neumann, Henry 1900 1939 ethical culture leaderNevins Taylor, Barbara ’70 2001 reporterNewmark, Harold L.’39 2007 scientific researcher*Nierenberg, William ’39 1969 oceanographerO’Donoghue, Christopher ’72 2003 emmy award winning reporterOlkin, Ingram ’47 2003 nation’s foremost statisticiansOreskes, Michael '75 1999 political correspondentOrenstein, Dr. Walter A. ’68 2006 medical pioneer*O’Ryan, John Frands 1895 1938 military leader, public official*Oterbourg, Edwin M. 1904 1954 attorney*Pach, Walter 1903 1939 artist, art critic*Park, William H. 1883 1933 physicianParker, Neville A. 2015 dir., CUNY Inst. of Transp. & CCNY prof.

The Townsend Harris Medalists Established by the Class of 1906

NAME YEAR PROFESSION*Pasvolsky, Leo ’16 1945 economist*Patri, Angelo 1897 1941 educator, author*Pei, Mario A. ’25 1968 linguist, authorPell, Dr. Eva J. ’68 2006 world renowned scientistPenzias, Arno ’54 1979 physicist (Nobel Laureate)^Peters, Brock ’49 2010 actor*Pfeffer, Leo ’30 1974 educator, specialist in constitutional law*Pikarsky, Milton ’44CE 1969 civil engineerPlesent, Stanley ’48 2014 lawyerPlotkin, Edward S. ’53CE, 2011 civil engineer, commissioner of public works ’56MCE, ’66MBA Plotkin, Henry H. ’46 2012 NASA PhysicistPollner, Martin R. ’57 2007 lawyer*Pope, John Russell 1893 1933 architectPope, Dr.Martin ’39 1996 scientist, researcherPope, Michael ’44EE 1983 consulting engineerPosamentier, Alfred S. ’66MA 2006 renowned mathematics educatorPowell, General Colin L. ’58 1987 military officer, Former Secretary of State,

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of StaffPress, Frank ’44 1962 geophysicist*Pritchard, Wilbur L. ’43EE 1976 communications satellite expert*Proschan, Frank ’41 1983 mathematician*Quinn, Arthur J. ’34 1975 bank president*Rabin, Coleman ’20 1970 physician, authorRaab, Selwyn ’56 2009 journalist, authorRabinowitz, Stuart ’66 2005 president of Hofstra University*Radin, Max 1899 1940 classical and legal scholar*Radkowsky, Alvin E. ’35EE 1968 engineer, inventor*Ragazzini, John R. ’32, ’33EE 1958 engineer, educator*Randolph, A. Philip ’19 1965 union leader*Randolph, David ’36 1996 music director, conductor*Raskin, Abraham H. ’31 1958 journalist*Ravich, Abraham 1908 1950 physicianRedmont, Bernard S. ’38 1991 news executive, foreign correspondent^Remsen, Ira 1865 1983 educator, chemistRes, Barbara A. ’72 1991 construction industry engineer*Reidel, John C. 1891 1946 engineerRinggold, Faith ’55, ’59MA 1995 artist*Rifkind, Simon H. ’22 1948 attorney, public affairs*Rittenberg, David ’29 1958 chemist, educator

The Townsend Harris Medalists Established by the Class of 1906

NAME YEAR PROFESSION*Rivlin, Harry N. ’24 1961 educator*Robinson, Edward G. ’14 1936 actorRodriguez, Juan A.’62EE 2003 chairman and CEORoseman, Saul ’41 1987 biochemistRosenfeld, Gerald ’68CE 2001 chairman and CEO*Rosenstein, David ’16 1953 industrialist, community welfare leader*Rosenthal, Abraham M. ’49 1962 journalist, editor^Rosenthal, Irving ’33, ’34MSE 2008 journalistRoth, Evelyn ’59 2016 human service executive*Roth, Henry ’28 1965 authorRoth, Renee R. ’61 1987 judge, New York County*Rubin, Isidor C. 1902 1945 physician*Ruderman, James ’19 1964 consulting engineerRunco, Jr., Lt. Commander Mario ’74 1993 astronaut*Sacks, Albert M. ’40B 1972 attorney, educator, administrator*Salk, Jonas E. ’34 1954 research physician*Sammartino, Peter ’24 1951 educator, college presidentSaperstein, David ’59 1998 screenwriter/novelist*Saxe, Emanuel ’23B, ’25 1953 accountant, educator, dean*Schacter,Harry W. ’16 1946 business executive*Schapiro, Jacob ’11 1949 attorney, banker, philanthropist*Schapiro, J. Salwyn 1904 1947 historian, writer*Schatz, James L. ’43B 2012 President of Import CompanyScheffler, Philip ’50 1997 executive editor “60 Minutes”Scheraga, Harold A. ’41 1970 chemist, researcher, educatorSchiff, Richard ’83 2000 actor, founder/artistic directorSchiller, Greta ’78BFA,’02MA 2012 Emmy Award Winning Film-makerSchnabel, Dorothy ’54 2015 pioneering engineer, IBM*Schindler, Alexander ’50 1978 religious leader*Schlesinger, Frank 1890 1934 astronomer*Schlesinger, Theodore ’28 1963 business executiveSchneider, Irving S. ’39B 1996 businessman, philanthropist*Schneiderman, Marvin ’39 1989 statistical scientist*Schoenbrun, David F. ’34 1971 news analyst, author*Schoepfer, George ’51T 1986 transportation, structural engineer*Schorr, Daniel ’39 1995 journalist*Schulman, John ’16 1966 attorneySchwartz, Bernard L. ’48B 1984 business executiveSchwartz, Fred ’53 2013 businessman, social entrepreneur*Schwartz, Jacob T. ’48 1975 mathematician, educator

The Townsend Harris Medalists Established by the Class of 1906

NAME YEAR PROFESSION*Schwartz, Robert M. ’41ME 1954 engineer, scientistSchwartz, Daniel ’29 1972 journalist, editor*Schweitzer, Jerome M. ’18 1975 restorative dentistry specialistSciame, Frank J ’74Arch 1998 architect*Semat, Henry ’22 1964 physicist, educatorShames, Harold ’44ME 2009 biomedical engineer, businessman*Shapiro, Ascher H. ’36 1976 engineer, educatorShapiro, Harold N. ’42 1979 mathematician, educatorShaywitz, Sally E. ’62 2004 professor and author*Shemin, David ’32 1982 biochemist^Shepard, Edward Morse 1869 1983 lawyer, public servantShepard, Stephen B. ’61ME 1990 journalist, editor*Sherry, George L. ’44 1993 political scientist*Shientag, Bernard 1904 1949 jurist*Shipley, Joseph T. ’12 1975 author, editor, drama critic*Silver, Edward S. ’20 1967 attorney, public officialSilverman, Hirsch L. ’36 1976 psychologist, educator, author*Silverman, Sidney I. ’33 1981 dental prosthodontist*Simon, Melvin ’49 1992 real estate developer*Sinclair,Upton 1897 1936 authorSinger, Jerome L. ’44 1989 clinical psychologist*Smallens, Alexander 1909 1937 conductor*Smith, Carl H. ’15 1959 physicianSmith, Janet Marie ’84MUP 1998 developer sports complexes*Solomon, Herbert ’40 1977 statistician, educatorSolomon, Morton ’25, ’26CE 1961 military engineerSpeert, Arnold ’66 2003 president of William Paterson University*Spiegelman, Sol ’41 1972 microbiologistSpielvogel, Carl ’52B 1977 business executive*Spier, Leslie ’15 1946 anthropologist^Spingarn, Joel E. 1893 1983 author, publicist*Squadron, Howard M. ’46 1998 lawyerStancell, Arnold F. ’53CHE 2009 business executive, engineer*Steiker, Jerome J. ’41B 1977 business executive*Stein, Joseph ’34 2004 playwrightStein, Robert ’47 1976 magazine editor*Steinman, David B. 1906 1934 engineer, bridge builderStellman, Jeanne Mager ’68 2003 editor of Women & HealthStern, Henry J. ’54 1995 NYC Parks Commissioner*Sternberg, Martin ’49 1982 specialist, rehabilitation for hearing impaired

The Townsend Harris Medalists Established by the Class of 1906

NAME YEAR PROFESSIONSternberg, Seymour ’65EE 2002 Chairman, President and CEO*Stieglitz, Alfred 1884 1937 photographerStolov,Walter C. ’48 1990 physicianStoller, Sidney ’43ChE 2009 nuclear engineer, businessmanStrauss, Bernard ’47 1996 geneticist, researcher*Surrey, Alexander R. ’34 1981 research scientist*Surrey, Stanley S. ’29 1979 federal tax law specialist, educatorTamler, Edward ’39 1984 ophthalmologist*Timme, Walter 1893 1943 physicianTobias, Sigmund ’55 2016 research professorTorres, Edwin ’55 1994 judge, NYS Supreme Court*Tracy, Gerard B. ’39 1995 business executive*Traub, Robert ’38 1990 medical entomologist^Tremain, Henry E. 1860 1983 soldier, lawyer*Tunick, Stanley B. ’19, ’23B 1966 accountant, educator*Ubell, Earl ’48 2000 former news director, science reporter, editor*Udell, Jerome I. ’18 1954 businessman, philanthropist*Udenfriend, Sidney ’39 1979 biochemist, research director*Valinsky, David ’43B 1985 statistician, innovator*Wagner, Robert F. 1898 1933 U.S. Senator*Wallach,Eli ’38MSE 1994 actor*Wechsler, David ’16 1976 clinical psychologist*Wechsler, Herbert ’28 1969 educator, attorney*Wegman, Myron E. ’28 1961 pediatricianWeglein, Arthur B.’64,’69MA 2008 scientistWeidenbaum, Murray ’48B 1969 economist*Weiss, Paul ’27 1963 philosopher, educator, authorWeissbach, Herbert ’53 1988 research biologist*Weissman, George ’39B 1968 business executive^Werner, Adolph 1857 1983 educatorWeston, Josh S. ’50 1997 CEO, business executive^Wheeler, Everett P. 1856 1983 lawyer, political leaderWhite, Franklin E. ’61 1989 public administratorWhite, Lillias ’78 1999 actressWillis, Deborah ’86MA 2001 photographerWilkins, Lottie E. ’72 1993 judge, NYS Supreme Court*Wittenberg, Henry ’40E 1997 athlete*Wolfe, Harold G. ’18 1951 physician

The Townsend Harris Medalists Established by the Class of 1906

NAME YEAR PROFESSION

*Wolff, Bertram D. ’16 1964 political analyst, educator, authorWolpert, Dr. Stanley A. ’53 2014 historian, educator, author*Woodruff, Lorande Loss 1900 1935 biologist*Woodruff, Ogden 1900 1939 physicianWoodson, Dr. Jonathan ’77 2013 surgeon, Asst. Sec. of Defense for Health

Affairs*Woolf, Samuel J. 1899 1942 artist, writerWright, Harold J. ’16 1952 rear admiral, U.S. NavyYanofsky, Charles ’48 1973 biologist*Yarmolinsky, Avrahm ’16 1939 author, librarianZahn, Irwin ’48ME 2010 businessmanZeikel, Arthur ’51B 1999 business leaderZelazo, Nathaniel K. ’40 2005 CEO of astronautics corp. of America*Zemansky, Mark W. ’21 1960 physicist, educatorZitrin, Dr. Arthur ’38 2008 physician and medical ethicist*Zweifach, BenjaminW. ’31 1993 physicist

*Deceased

^Awarded Posthumously

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