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Past Black Bear Award Recipients:

2000-2009

2000 Nancy Morse Dysart '60
2000 Carolyn Chaplin Grant '45
2000 Sandra & Edward Leonard '65
2000 Henry W. Saunders '50
2001 Dennis Cox ('F)
2001 Ralph Leonard ('F)
2001 Henry Page ('F)*
2001 Ormand J. Wade '61*

2002 Bill Currie '52 
2002 Melvin McClure '57
2002 Dwight Rideout '62, '65G 
2003 John A. Alexander
2003 Alfred A. Bushway '68
2003 Francis Marie Donovan '43*
2003 Fred B. Knight '49
2004 Stuart P. Haskell '56
2004 Jean G. Hufnagel ‘44*
2004 Phillip '64 & Susan Keene Morse '64
2004 Gary F. Thorne '70

2005 Wilma "Willie" A. Bradford ('F)
2005 Richard A. Hale II '44
2005 Gregory Jamison '72, '98G
2005 Alan Farrington Merritt '58

2006 Irving Kagan ('F)

2007 Gary M. Cran '62
2007 Alton M. "Hoppy" Hopkins '50
2007 Amos E. Orcutt '64
2007 Lewis M. Pearson '63, '65G

2008 Donald A. Grant '56
2008 Thomas P. Hosmer '58
2008 Raymond P. Jacques '85
2008 Thomas P. Laskey '53

1990-1999

1990 Donald A. Huff '36
1990 Agnes A. Walsh '41, 64G
1991 Joseph P. DiGiovanni '55*
1991 Elizabeth Bearce Harrison '43
1991 Basil G. Staples '35

1992 Dorothy Brewer Erikson '42
1992 Albert S. Landers III '37*
1992 Leonard E. Minsky '50

1993 Francelia Dean Corbett '34
1993 Erdine Besse Dolloff '28*
1993 Harry H. Halliday '39
1993 Henry K. Woodbrey, D.M.D. '53

1994 Harold Alfond ('F)
1994 Mark H. Cohen '54
1994 H. Allen Fernald '54
1994 Warren W. Flagg '35*
1994 Elizabeth B. Noyce '44H*
1995 Pamela L. Beal '69
1995 Barbara Higgins Bodwell '45
1995 Malcolm E. Jones '52
1995 Ronald J. Sheay '55
1996 Edward T. Bryand '52*
1996 Richard R. Collins '59
1996 James W. Gorman '58
1996 Eugene A. Mawhinney '47

1997 John C. Bridge '57
1997 Constance Hedin Carlson '45G*
1997 Willard C. Farnham '59
1997 Oliver S. Larouche '49*

1998 Gerald F. Hart '38*
1998 George L. Jacobson, Jr.
1998 Stephen A. Norton
1998 Anne E. Pooler '72G, '75G
1998 George W. Wood, III, M.D.

1999 Donald R. and Patricia 
        McGuigan Collins '49
1999 John '67 and Cathy Hart
1999 Michael and Georgia Drivas 
        Latti '57, '56
1999 Charles E. Stickney, Jr. '44

1980-1989

1980 William Palmer III '58*
1980 Bert L. Pratt '43
1980 George Hale ('F)

1981 Kenneth W. Allen '56G
1981 Larry K. Mahaney '51

1982 George R. Benoit '54
1982 George D. Carlisle '35
1982 Linwood L. Carville '53
1982 Galen L. Cole ('F)
1982 Frederick E. Hutchinson '53
1982 Elwin W. Thurlow '50

1983 Francis A. Brown '43*
1983 Ralph A. Martin '52
1983 Bette Barker Taverner '42
1983 John Winkin ('F)
1984 Paul G. Butler '32*
1984 Marjorie Moulton Murphy '33
1984 Freeman G. Webb '33

1985 Arthur M. Johnson ('F)*
1985 Wesley D. Jordan '63*

1986 Barbara Corbett Barker '39*
1986 William E. Bodwell '50
1986 John K. Dineen '51
1986 Austin H. Wilkins '26

1987 Francis S. Andrews '42*
1987 Grace Quarrington Corey '33
1987 Albert D. Nutting '27*

1988 Norinne Hilchey Daly '59
1988 Mabel Kirkpatrick Lovejoy '28*

1989 Dana E. Bunker '45*
1989 Frank W. Hussey '25*

1970 - 1979

1970 Roger C. Castle '21*
1970 Dwight B. Demeritt, Sr. '19*
1970 Samuel Sezak '31*
1970 Winthrop C. Libby '32*

1971 Russell S. Bodwell '44
1971 Virginia Tufts Chaplin '46*
1971 Clifford G. McIntire '30*
1971 Edward H. Piper '43
1971 Evelyn Taylor ('F)

1972 Thomas J. Desmond '33
1972 Harry R. Mayers '30*
1972 Helen Wormwood Pierce '41*

1973 Lillian Sagel Cutler '33
1973 Lawrence W. Davee '22*
1973 Robert L. Fuller '38
1973 Karl MacDonald '07*
1973 Lore A. Rogers ('F)*

1974 James A. Harmon '40*
1974 Vincent Hartgen ('F)*
1974 Edith Talbot Ness '32*
1974 Alice Donovan Poeppelmeier '40
1974 Theron A. Sparrow '24*
1975 Donald P. Corbett '34*
1975 Bryant L. Hopkins '17*
1975 Herbert A. Leonard '39*
1975 Francis S. McGuire '31

1976 John R. Dyer '41*
1976 Charles Eastman '22*
1976 Priscilla Thomas Rines '49
1976 Donald M. Stewart '35*
1976 Fern Allen Turbyne '34

1977 Waldo M. Libbey '44
1977 Kenneth C. Lovejoy '28
1977 Leland F. Carter '42*
1977 Richard Hill ('F)
1977 Paul J. Dowe '48*

1978 Raymond R. Couture '51
1978 Lawrence M. Cutler '28*
1978 Eleanor West Yerxa '33
1978 G. Pierce Webber ('F)*

1979 James E. DeCourcy '34
1979 George S. Ginsberg '21*
1979 Winston E. Pullen '41*

1960 - 1969

1960 Raymond W. Davis '11*
1960 Harry D. Watson '20*
1960 Ernest Lamb '10*

1961 Avery C. Hammond '11*
1961 James E. Totman '16*
1961 A.P. Wyman '07*

1962 Lucy F. Sheive '27*
1962 Edmund Dempsey '17*
1962 Arthur E. Silver '02*

1963 Samuel W. Collins, Sr. '19*
1963 Winona Cole Sawyer '43
1963 Richard F. Talbot '07*

1964 Cora Russell & Henry Doten '23*
1964 Arthur T. Forrestall '33*
1964 Carleton W. Merritt '24*
1965 Lloyd H. & Betty Elliott '62 '62H
1965 Florence E. Dinsmore ('F)
1965 William C. Wells '31

1966 Walter W. Crane ('F)*
1966 Royal G. Higgins '17*
1966 Joseph M. Murray '25*

1967 William L. Irvine '42
1967 John E. Stewart '27*
1967 Arthur O. Willey '24*

1968 Margaret Mollison McIntosh '50
1969 Harold S. Westerman ('F)
1968 Floyd N. Abbott '25*

1969 Roger M. Clapp ('F)*
1969 Weston S. Evans '18*
1969 Carlton B. Payson '41*

1950 - 1959

1950 Arthur A. Hauck ('F)*
1950 Alfred B. Lingley '20*

1951 J. Larcom Ober '13*
1951 Clifford Patch '11*
1951 Addie M. Weed ('F)*

1952 John C. Sealey '36*
1952 Stanley Wallace ('F)*

1953 Harold L. Bruce '20*
1953 Chester A. Jenkins ('F)*
1953 A.D.T. Libby '98*

1954 Albert K. Gardner '10*
1954 Archer L. Grover '99*
1954 Joseph McCusker '17*

1955 Emilie K. Josselyn '21*
1955 John L. McCobb '25*

1956 Theodore S. Curtis '23*
1956 Irving Pierce ('F)*
1956 Thomas N. Weeks '16*

1957 Carl F. Brugge '18*
1957 George F. Dow '27*
1957 Mildred Brown Schrumpf '25*

1958 Percy F. Crane ('F)*
1958 Lewis H. Kriger '16*
1958 George A. Potter '20*

1959 Marion S. Buzzell '14*
1959 Philip J. Brockway '31*
1959 Frank P. Preti '17*
1959 Frederick S. Youngs '14*

* denotes deceased

Criteria:

1. Devotion to the aims of the University in teaching, research, and public service.

2. Exemplification of high ideals in personal life.

3. Length and quality of service to the University or to the Alumni Association. Former employees of UMAA may be considered for this award.

4. Standing among alumni.

5. Recipients of the Pine Tree Emblem Award are not eligible.

6. Recipient need not be an alumnus/a.

Procedures:

Nominations shall be sought from the alumni at large.

Number of Awards:

Four awards may be presented annually. The Selection Committee may recommend additional candidates to the Board of Directors.

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