Recipient | Date | Doctorate Type | Occupation |
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Behrhorst, Carroll | February 8, 1980 | Humane Letters | Physician, Guatemala; Founder of the Behrhorst Clinic, Chimaltenango, Guatemala |
Rand, Sidney Anders | May 25, 1980 | Laws | U.S. Ambassador to Norway; President, St. Olaf College |
Skinsnes, Olaf | November 11, 1980 | Humane Letters | Medical Missionary |
Peterson, Martha Elizabeth | May 24, 1981 | Humane Letters | President, Beloit College |
Farwell, Elwin D. | May 23, 1982 | Humane Letters | President Emeritus, Luther College, Decorah IA |
Franklin, John Hope | October 28, 1982 | Humane Letters | Historian |
Granlund, Paul Theodore | September 12, 1982 | Fine Arts | Sculptor |
Hammond, Nicholas G. L. | April 28, 1982 | Humane Letters | Professor of classics, author, England |
Hartt, Julian | March 8, 1982 | Divinity | Theologian, University of Virginia, Charlottesville |
Von Wright, Georg Henrik | October 4, 1983 | Humane Letters | Finnish philosopher and scholar |
Willoch, Kaare | February 15, 1983 | Laws | Prime Minister of Norway |
Durenberger, David | May 20, 1984 | Laws | United States Senator from Minnesota |
Ruether, Rosemary Radford | March 13, 1984 | Humane Letters | Theologian, Garrett Evangelical Theological Seminary |
Wolff, Hans Walter | October 10, 1984 | Divinity | Professor Emeritus, Heidelberg University, Germany |
Diaz, Joaquin | April 17, 1985 | Letters | Spanish musician and scholar |
Graham, Ronald L. | 1985 | Science | |
Shaw, Robert | May 3, 1985 | Music | Musician |
Sittler, Joseph | April 25, 1985 | Divinity | Theologian |
Lønning, Per | May 1, 1986 | Letters | Norwegian theologian, churchman, scholar, and writer; Lutheran World Federation leader |
Aarflot, Andreas | May 24, 1987 | Divinity | Bishop of Oslo and the Primate of the Church of Norway |
Giovanni, Sister Mary | September 24, 1987 | Humane Letters | Founder and educator, Guadalupe Area Project, St. Paul, MN |
Running, Orville M. | October 9, 1987 | Fine Arts | Professor of Art Emeritus, Luther College, Decorah IA |
Simon, Arthur R. | April 27, 1987 | Humane Letters | Founder and Director, Bread for the World |
Brunelle, Philip | March 16, 1988 | Music | Director, Plymouth Music Series |
Ting, Kuang-Hsun | April 19, 1988 | Divinity | Anglican Bishop, China; President, Nanjing Union Theological Seminary; President of the China Christian Council; Vice president, Nanjing University, China |
Zeidler, Frank | October 5, 1988 | Laws | Public official, educator, churchman; Milwaukee mayor (1948-1960); Director of Wisconsin’s Department of Resource Development |
Nelson, Judith | September 25, 1989 | Fine Arts | Baroque singer |