Named for the former Massachusetts Governor, US Congressman and US Secretary of State, the Herter Award honors individuals who have made significant contributions to better international understanding. Presented each year since 1974, past recipients include:
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RECIPIENT |
TITLE |
| 2002 Richard G. Lugar & Carl Levin (Photos available) | U.S. Senate |
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2001 John Kerry & John McCain |
U.S. Senate |
| 1999 George Mitchell | U.S. Senate Majority Leader |
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1998 Shimon Peres |
Prime Minister of Israel & Nobel Peace Prize Recipient |
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1997 Javier Solana |
Secretary General of NATO |
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1996 George Bush |
U.S. President |
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1994 Carlos Saul Menem |
President of the Argentine Republic |
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1993 Albert Reynolds |
Prime Minister of Ireland |
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1992 James Baker 3rd |
U.S. Secretary of State |
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1991 Dick Cheney |
U.S. Secretary of Defense |
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1990 William J. Crowe Jr. |
U.S. Chief of Naval Operations |
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1989 Brian Mulroney |
Prime Minister of Canada |
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1988 Paul Volcker |
U.S. Chairman, Federal Reserve Board |
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1987 Bradford Morse |
United Nations Under Secretary |
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1986 Philip Habib |
U.S. Undersecretary of State |
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1985 Jean Kirkpatrick |
U.S. Representative to the United Nations |
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1985 Margaret Thatcher |
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom |
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1984 George P. Schultz |
U.S. Secretary of State |
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1983 Sol M. Linowitz |
U.S. Ambassador to the Organization of American States |
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1982 Henry Cabot Lodge |
U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam |
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1981 David Rockefeller |
Chairman of Chase Manhattan Bank |
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1981 Anwar Sadat |
President of Egypt |
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1980 Averell Harriman |
Governor of New York |
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1979 Jimmy Carter |
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1978 Gerhard Bleicken |
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1978 Richard D. Hill |
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1977 Robert McNamara |
President of the World Bank |
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1976 Henry Kissinger |
U.S. Secretary of State |
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1975 Edward Kennedy |
U.S. Senator |
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1974 Elliot Richardson |
U.S. Attorney General |