Francis Boyer Award

The Francis Boyer Award was the highest honor conferred by the American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research. It was named for Francis Boyer, a chief executive at Smith, Kline & French in the mid-twentieth century and a strong supporter of AEI who died in 1972.[1] The Boyer Award was replaced in 2003 by the Irving Kristol Award.

List of recipients

Year Recipient Nationality Lecture title
1977 Gerald R. Ford American "Toward a Healthy Economy Archived 2009-07-26 at the Wayback Machine"
1978 Arthur F. Burns Austro-Hungarian
American
"The Condition of the American Economy Archived 2009-07-26 at the Wayback Machine"
1979 Paul Johnson British "The Things That Are Not Caesar's Archived 2009-07-27 at the Wayback Machine"
1980 William J. Baroody Sr. American Award given posthumously
1981 Henry Kissinger German
American
"The Realities of Security Archived 2009-07-27 at the Wayback Machine"
1982 Hanna Holborn Gray American "The Higher Learning and the New Consumerism Archived 2009-07-26 at the Wayback Machine"
1983 Alan Walters British "The British Renaissance, 1979-? Archived 2009-07-27 at the Wayback Machine"
1984 Robert H. Bork American "Tradition and Morality in Constitutional Law Archived 2009-07-27 at the Wayback Machine"
1985 Jeane J. Kirkpatrick American "The United States and the World: Setting Limits Archived 2009-07-16 at the Wayback Machine"
1986 David Packard American "Management of America's National Defense Archived 2009-07-27 at the Wayback Machine"
1987 Paul A. Volcker American "Public Service: The Quiet Crisis"
1988 Ronald Reagan American "Freedom and Vigilance Archived 2009-07-27 at the Wayback Machine"
1989 Antonin Scalia American
1990 Thomas Sowell American "Cultural Diversity: A World View Archived 2009-07-27 at the Wayback Machine"
1991 Irving Kristol American "The Capitalist Future"
1993 Dick Cheney American "Getting Our Priorities Right Archived 2009-07-27 at the Wayback Machine"
1994 Carlos Salinas de Gortari Mexican
1995 George F. Will American "The Cultural Contradictions of Conservatism Archived 2009-07-27 at the Wayback Machine"
1996 Alan Greenspan American "The Challenge of Central Banking in a Democratic Society Archived 2009-07-16 at the Wayback Machine"
1997 James Q. Wilson American "Two Nations Archived 2009-07-26 at the Wayback Machine"
1999 Michael Novak American "God's Country: Taking the Declaration Seriously Archived 2009-07-16 at the Wayback Machine"
2000 Christopher DeMuth American "After the Ascent: Politics and Government in the Super-Affluent Society Archived 2009-07-16 at the Wayback Machine"
2001 Clarence Thomas American "Be Not Afraid Archived 2009-07-24 at the Wayback Machine"
2002 Norman Podhoretz American "America at War: The One Thing Needful Archived 2009-07-26 at the Wayback Machine"

References

  1. ^ "Great American Business Leaders of the Twentieth Century". Harvard Business School. Retrieved 31 March 2009.