Presidential Medal of Freedom
The Presidential Medal of Freedom is an award bestowed by the president of the United States. The Presidential Medal of Freedom and the Congressional Gold Medal are the highest civilian awards of the United States.
Presidential Medal Of Freedom People (First 49 people) - Page 8
Caspar Weinberger
Former Director of the United States Office of Management and Budget
Warren Buffett
Chairperson of Berkshire Hathaway
Roy Wilkins
Activist
Dan Gable
American wrestler
Philip Habib
Former Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs of the United States
Helen Keller
American author
John Doar
American lawyer
Whitney Young
José Aboulker
Whittaker Chambers
American writer
Minoru Yasui
American lawyer
Frank Minis Johnson
Former Judge
Hattie Carnegie
Fashion entrepreneur
William Stephenson
Canadian soldier
C. T. Vivian
American minister
Michael Joseph Mansfield
Former Majority Leader of the United States Senate
Sam Walton
American business magnate
Carl Vinson
Former United States Representative
John Paul Stevens
Former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
Irving Kristol
American journalist
Edward Steichen
American photographer
W. Averell Harriman
Former Governor of New York
John Llewellyn Lewis
Miner
Anne L. Armstrong
Former United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom
Reinhold Niebuhr
American theologian
Walraven van Hall
Dutch banker
Donna Shalala
Former United States Secretary of Health and Human Services
Paul Rusesabagina
Rwandan human rights activist
Ella Grasso
Former United States Representative
Robert Schwarz Strauss
Former United States Ambassador to Russia
Norman Rockwell
American painter
Patsy Mink
Former United States Representative
Ruth Johnson Colvin
Tutor
James E. Cheek
Theologian
Paul G. Hoffman
Former Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme
Margaret Chase Smith
Former member of the U.S. Senate
Dumas Malone
American historian
J. William Fulbright
Former United States Senator
Robert Komer
Former Deputy National Security Advisor of the United States
Shirley Chisholm
Former United States Representative
William Thaddeus Coleman Jr.
Former United States Secretary of Transportation
A. Philip Randolph
American civil rights activist
Joseph Rochefort
American naval officer
John Howard
Australian actor
Joseph Bernardin
Edmund Muskie
Former United States Secretary of State
Robert H. Michel
Former United States Representative