 | Since 1977, Groton School has presented the Distinguished Grotonian Award, which recognizes graduates whose lives of highly distinguished service reflect the essential values of the School.
Distinguished Grotonian Award Recipients
| Name |
Year of Award |
| The Rev. John Crocker ’18, P’42, GP’70 |
1977 |
| The Honorable C. Douglas Dillon ’27, GP’75, ’78, GGP’98, ’99 |
1977 |
Mr. William McCormick Blair 1903, P’34, ’35, ’36, GP’62, ’72, ’81, GGP’89, ’92, ’95, ’98
|
1978 |
| Mr. Henry Bradford Washburn, Jr. ’29 |
1979 |
| Mr. McGeorge Bundy ’36, P’69, ’71, ’74, ’77, GP’07, ’09, ’12, ’12 |
1980 |
| Mr. Robert H. Gardiner ’33 |
1980 |
Mr. John E. Lawrence ’27, P’58, ’59, ’63, ’64, GP’81, ’83, ’85, ’93, ’94, ’00, GGP’09
|
1983 |
| Mr. Walter S. Sullivan ’36, P’74 |
1983 |
| Mr. Francis Keppel ’34 |
1984 |
| Mr. J. Graham Parsons ’25, GP’77, ’79, ’96 |
1985 |
| Mr. Stanley R. Resor ’35 |
1985 |
Mr. Theodore Chase ’30, P’56, GP’86, ’97
|
1985 |
| Mr. Louis S. Auchincloss ’35, P’76, ’82 |
1985 |
Mr. Frank D. Ashburn ’21
|
1986 |
| Mr. J. Carter Brown ’51 |
1986 |
| Mr. Jonathan Yardley ’57 |
1987 |
| Dr. Paul Snowden Russell ’43, P’75 |
1988 |
| The Honorable Endicott Peabody ’38, P’67, ’73, GP’94, ’11 |
1988 |
| Mr. Gordon Gund ’57, P’86, ’89 |
1989 |
| Mr. Alan J. Pifer ’40 |
1990 |
| Dr. Bertrand B. Hopkins ’48, P’78, ’79, ’81 |
1991 |
| The Honorable Clive L. DuVal II ’31 |
1992 |
Mr. David E. Howe ’43, P’75, ’80, GP’14
|
1993 |
Mr. John H. Finley III ’54, P’88, ’94
|
1994 |
Mr. Harold I. Pratt ’55, P’82, ’85
|
1995 |
Mr. Kenneth Auchincloss ’55, P’96
|
1995 |
| The Honorable John Train ’46, GP’97 |
1996 |
Mr. Ferdinand Colloredo-Mansfeld ’57, P’81, ’83, GP’09, ’13, ’14
|
1997 |
Mr. Daniel P. Davison ’43, P’72, ’75, ’80, GP’02, ’03, ’06
|
1998 |
Mr. Charles Devens ’28, P’55, ’61
|
1998 |
Mr. Edward P. Lawrence ’59, P’89, ’91
|
1999 |
| Mr. Henry Chauncey ’23, P’51, ’53, ’63 |
2000 |
| Mr. Ralph O. Esmerian ’58 |
2002 |
| Mr. William M. Polk ’58 |
2003 |
| Ambassador George H. Walker III ’49, P’78, GP’02, ’04, ’13 |
2004 |
| Mr. Samuel A. Waterston ’58, P’87, ’95 |
2005 |
| Mr. Peter Gammons ’63 |
2006 |
| Mr. Hunter Lewis ’65 |
2007 |
| Mr. Hardwick Simmons ’58, P’84, ’07, ’09, GP’12 |
2008 |
| Mr. R. Scott Asen ’62 |
2009 |
| The Honorable Robert C. Scott ’65 |
2010 |
| Mr. Malcolm E. Peabody, Jr. ’46, P’82 |
2011 |
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