Gallery of Distinction

The Gallery of Distinction members embody the spirit of The Northwood Idea and our mission of developing the future leaders of a global, free-enterprise society. Throughout the years, our honorees have shown Northwood tremendous support both philanthropically and academically.

1961

Charles L. Anspach (deceased)

1962

Charles S. H. Mott (deceased)
Oscar Webber (deceased)

1963

Earl W. Bennett (deceased)
Arline DuBois (deceased)
John A. Hannah (deceased)

1964

E. O. Barstow (deceased)
John H. Crichton (deceased)
Harry M. Sisson (deceased)

1965

William J. Baker (deceased)
Ethel F. Bebb (deceased)
Edgar L. Harden (deceased)
Everett N. Luce (deceased)

1966

Earl H. Cress (deceased)
Thomas Griswold, Jr. (deceased)
Henry G. Little (deceased)
James W. Miller (deceased)
Paul Moore (deceased)

1967

Helen Dean (deceased)
Leland I. Doan (deceased)
Neil C. McKay (deceased)
James C. Moore, Jr. (deceased)

1968

Marjory Britton (deceased)
Glenn L. Clayton - Ashland, OH
Jose Greco (deceased)
Willis M. Tate (deceased)
Henry Whiting, Sr. (deceased)

1969

Charles E. Ballard (deceased)
Ernest R. Britton (deceased)
Alden B. Dow (deceased)
Lenore S. Forti (deceased)
Howard C. Grimes (deceased)
Frederick L. Hovde (deceased)
Wesley P. Jordan (deceased)
Kurt F. Pantzer (deceased)
James G. Stauffer (deceased)

1970

John S. D. Eisenhower - Kimberton, PA
Donald Greenaway (deceased)
R. T. Johnstone - Darien, CT
Howard E. Kershner (deceased)
Dean L. Sellers (deceased)
Macauley Whiting, Sr. - San Francisco, CA

1971

Gilbert A. Currie (deceased)
Henry F. DeBoest (deceased)
Robert E. Heilman - Clearwater, FL
John W. Hillenbrand (deceased)
Maurice Hirsch (deceased)
Martin L. Horn, Jr. - Tequesta, FL
William A. Paton (deceased)
W. Price, Jr. (deceased)
Theodore D. Vosburgh (deceased)
C. W. Whitston (deceased)

1972

Don L. Brubaker (deceased)
Lynn B. Coleman (deceased)
Arno Dalby (deceased)
Edward A. Hasenour (deceased)
Robert Richards - Santo, TX
Beverley V. Thompson (deceased)
Clara VanderKloot (deceased)
V. Orval Watts (deceased)
Helen Dow Whiting (deceased)

1973

John E. Conley - Pebble Beach, CA
G. James Hasslocher - (deceased)
Louanna Baker Jones (deceased)
George W. Kibbie (deceased)
David H. Morgan (deceased)
Kemmons Wilson (deceased)

1974

Carlo Bernini - Treviso, Italy
Evelyn Lambert (deceased)
James P. Low - Great Falls, VA
Charles F. Reed (deceased)
Fred Schmid - Valencia, CA
Al Schneider - Louisville, KY
Karl D. Story (deceased)

1975

Vada B. Dow (deceased)
John L. Gaffney (deceased)
Carl A. Gerstacker (deceased)
Dorothy Gregg (deceased)
Bob Hope (deceased)

1976

Carson Hollingsworth (deceased)
Zoltan Merszei - Greenwich, CT
William M. Siegel - Encino, CA
Richard Thrune (deceased)
Robert VanderKloot (deceased)

1977

Dollie A. Cole - Lockhart, TX
Richard M. DeVos - Ada, MI
Martin E. Goldman (deceased)
Jane M. Haber (deceased)
Harland Sanders (deceased)

1978

Charles A. DuBois (deceased)
Amy Hopkins (deceased)
Edgar W. Ingram - Columbus, OH
William L. Lanphar (deceased)
Robert D. Lund (deceased)
Margaret Chase Smith (deceased)

1979

R. William Barker - Midland, MI
E. Mandell DeWindt - Cleveland, OH
B. K. Hargis (deceased)
Glen Y. Miller - Kitty Hawk, NC
Gordon F. Oates - Louisville, KY
Kenneth W. Ryker (deceased)
Fred M. Zeder II (deceased)

1980

Robert B. Bennett (deceased)
Peter Gust Economou (deceased)
William G. Harkey - Haines City, FL
Ernest A. Jones (deceased)
Harris O. Machus (deceased)

1981

Celeste Holm - New York, NY
William C. Lewis, Jr. (deceased)
John S. Ludington - Midland, MI
F. James McDonald (deceased)
Ernest E. Renaud - Raleigh, NC
Jack F. Sanders (deceased)
H. Gladys Spear (deceased)

1982

Thomas G. Cook (deceased)
William H. Edwards (deceased)
Barron Kidd (deceased)
Edward W. Parkinson (deceased)
Harriet Cracraft Stout - Indianapolis, IN
R. David Thomas - (deceased)

1983

Paul Cole, Jr. - Bluefield, WV
Louise Phipps Crandall - Newport Beach, CA
Reed T. Draper (deceased)
Mimi Rudulph (deceased)
R. J. Smith, Jr. (deceased)
Sylvia Syms (deceased)

1984

Thomas B. Adams (deceased)
R. Gary Stauffer (deceased)
Arthur E. Turner (deceased)
Gerald M. Woolever (deceased)

1985

Larry Anton - Fort Worth, TX
Keith E. Crain - Detroit, MI
S. L. Marshall (deceased)
Thomas F. Moser - Portland, ME
Dorothy M. Ross (deceased)
Chris V. Semos (deceased)

1986

John J. Brogan - Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Effie Cain - Dallas, TX
John A. Church (deceased)
John A. Cook (deceased)
James R. Garfield II (deceased)
John A. Hohman - Sand Point, MI and Stuart, FL
Milka V. Iconomoff (deceased)
John D. Mitchell (deceased)
Russell H. Perry (deceased)

1987

William E. LaMothe - Battle Creek, MI
Ellison Miles - Dallas, TX
James M. Moran (deceased)
Catherine S. Nelson (deceased)
Joseph L. Nicolato - Paramus, NJ
Joan H. Swalwell - Dallas, TX
A. Starke Taylor, Jr. - Dallas, TX
Frank S. Wright (deceased)
M. H. Yager (deceased)

1988

Mary Jane Bostick - Bingham Farms, MI
Norman E. Brinker - Dallas, TX
Barbara Dow Carras - Midland, MI
Peter C. Cook - Grand Rapids, MI
Merton G. Henry - Portland, ME
Charles A. Muer (deceased)
Patsy R. Nasher (deceased)

1989

Thomas M. Benson - New Orleans, LA
Robert D. Camp (deceased)
Winifred B. Hirsch (deceased)
Patrick F. Taylor (deceased)
Leo A. Vecellio, Jr. - North Palm Beach, FL
Frederick G. Wacker, Jr. (deceased)

1990

Philip E. Benton, Jr. - Boca Grande, FL
Hannah Baker Church - West Palm Beach, FL
David R. Holmes - Rockport, ME
Gretchen Josey (deceased)
Don E. Kenady - Frankfort, KY
John W. Nerlinger - Chicago, IL
Frank Popoff - Midland, MI
Rosemary Haggar Vaughan - Dallas, TX
Paul W. Williams (deceased)

1991

Edward O. Blews, Jr. - Lansing, MI
Elmer E. Braun - (deceased)
Earl G. Graves - New York, NY
H. Ward Lay - Dallas, TX
Robert E. Naegele (deceased)
Idelle G. Rabin - Dallas, TX
Maureen L. Smith - Fort Lauderdale, FL

1992

Milton Cades (deceased)
Terry D. Carder - Dayton, OH
Comer J. Cottrell, Jr. - Dallas, TX
Leigh E. Dunston - West Palm Beach, FL
E. Llwyd Ecclestone, Jr. - West Palm Beach, FL
Cecil Amelia Blaffer Furstenberg (deceased)
Thomas S. Haggai - High Point, NC
Ada E. Leeke (deceased)
Richard C. Pendell (deceased)
Peter Dirk Voogd - Driebergen, Holland
Lee H. Wilson - Detroit, MI

1993

Edsel B. Ford II - Dearborn, MI
John Q. Hammons - Springfield, MO
David Lawrence, Jr. - Miami, FL
Virginia Long Linthicum (deceased)
Richard D. O'Connor (deceased)
David H. Smith (deceased)
Charles F. Tupper, Jr. - Dallas, TX

1994

Manuel Francisco Ayau - Guatemala City
Holland H. Coors - Washington, DC
Robert H. Dedman (deceased)
Robert M. Fairchild - Lakewood, OH
Daniel Hayes - Troy, MI
Harvey C. Koch - New Orleans, LA
Heinz C. Prechter (deceased)

1995

William J. Edwards (deceased)
John J. Ferron - Detroit, MI
Henry Gilchrist - Dallas, TX
Roger W. Miller - El Paso, TX
John A. Passante - Lakeland, FL
Daniel J. Terra (deceased)
Leo A. Vecellio, Sr. (deceased)
Alfred M. Worden - Vero Beach, FL

1996

Ralph O. Brennan - New Orleans, LA
Frank T. Brogan - Boca Raton, FL
Siegfried Buschmann - Troy, MI
Henry S. Miller, Jr. - Dallas, TX
Juanita Lewis Miller (deceased)
Patricia L. Naegele - Midland, MI
Thomas R. Pledger - Palm Beach Gardens, FL

1997

Robert M. Ellis (deceased)
Nancy M. Graham - West Palm Beach, FL
Thomas L. Harken - Beaumont, TX
Bren Simon - Palm Beach, FL
Willa M. Stauffer - Portage, MI
Annette Strauss (deceased)
Johann Jordan Turner (deceased)
Ann M. Williams - Dallas, TX

1998

Andrew F. Anderson (deceased)
Peter Blum - Manalapan, FL
Kathryn Hach-Darrow - Loveland, CO
Nancy Blackburn Hamon - Dallas, TX
Jim S. Lake (deceased)
Raymond D. Nasher (deceased)
Mark C. Ouimet - Ann Arbor, MI
Mary T. Smith - Palm Beach Gardens, FL
William S. Stavropoulos - Midland, MI

1999

Sis Carr - Dallas, TX
Julia Stacey Edwards (deceased)
Mark A. Foley - West Palm Beach, FL
Edna Hibel - Riveria Beach, FL
Edgar A. Madden (deceased)
Herme deWyman Miro - Palm Beach, FL
Roy S. Roberts - Detroit, MI
Robert E. Rossiter - Southfield, MI
Donald B. Tallman - Horicon, WI

1999 - Winter

Daniel G. DeVos - Grand Rapids, MI

2000

Thomas DeRita, Jr. - Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Carolee Friedlander - Greenwich, CT
Esther Schuette Gerstacker (deceased)
Christi Harris - Dallas, TX
Blaine Kern, Sr. - New Orleans, LA
Charles Laser - Deerfield Beach, FL
Alan W. Ott - Midland, MI
M. B. "Duke" Rudman (deceased)
Karen E. Stedman - Palm Beach Gardens, FL

2000 - Winter

Michael D. Parker - Midland, MI

2001

Nancy LePard Barker - Midland, MI
Marjorie McIntyre Hohman - Sand Point, MI & Stuart, FL
Maurice F. Malacarne - Stuart, FL
Pat Moran - Deerfield, FL
Mark S. Yanke - Houston, TX

2001 - Winter

Terence F. Moore - Midland, MI

2002

Roberta R. Allen - La Jolla, CA
James J. Arrigo - West Palm Beach, FL
The Hon. Robert Karl Franke - Cedar Hill, TX
Louis J. Furlo, Sr. - Saginaw, MI & Palm Beach , FL
Catherine Lowe, M.D., - West Palm Beach, FL
Edith P. Molnar - Dallas, TX
James G. O'Connor - Dearborn, MI
Frank J. Uddo (deceased)
Hendrik van der Leest - The Netherlands

2002 - Winter

Richard H. Morgan - Ft. Worth, TX

2003

Martin H. Block - Punta Gorda, FL
Carolyn Farb - Houston, TX
Leo C. Jerome - Bloomfield Hills, MI
Cleve L. Killingsworth, Jr. - Hemlock, NY
Macauley Whiting, Jr. - Winter Park, FL

2003 - Winter

Lambert E. Althaver - Cass City, MI

2004

Jack R. Gaubert - DeSoto, TX
Thomas M. Gaubert - DeSoto, TX
Henrietta, Countess de Hoernle - Boca Raton, FL
Andreas Kunzli - Montreux, Switerland & Singapore
Frank E. McKinney - Delray Beach, FL
Michel Pot - Angers, France
Kathryn A. Shick - Midland, MI
Gerrit Otto Verrips - Driebergen, The Netherlands
Karl Peter Wilbert - Koln, Germany
Carl F. VanderWoude - Midland, MI

2004 - Winter

John R. Hantz - Detroit, MI

2005

Jeffrey A. Bennett - Midland, MI
Charles L. Canfield - Dallas, TX
Catherine W. Chen - Midland, MI
Dale M. Haywood - (deceased)
David J.S. Nicholson - Jupiter, FL
Brian G. Tamblyn - Barrie, Ontario
Nina G. Vaca - Dallas, TX

2005 - Winter

The Hon. William D. Schuette - Midland, MI

2006

Elizabeth Joan Barice - Riviera Beach, FL
Phillip D. Brady - Alexandria, VA
Anna Junia Doan - Midland, MI
Irma B. Elder - Troy, MI
Francis E. Gerace - Midland, MI
Andrew N. Liveris - Midland, MI

2006 - Winter

Margaret Ann (Ranny) Riecker - Midland, MI
John R. Darvish - Silver Spring, MD

2007

Jerome McNair Fullinwider - Dallas, TX
David D. Long - Midland, MI
Patrick J. Rooney - West Palm Beach, FL
Kathleen Schmatz - Bethesda, MD
Mort Schwartz - Dansville, CA
Robert W. Serum - Midland, MI
O. Temple Sloan - Raleigh, NC
Clyde E. (Doc) Swalwell - Highland Park, TX

2007 - Winter

Albert F. Zehnder - Frankenmuth, MI

2008

Stephanie A. Burns - Midland, MI
Mary E. Church - West Palm Beach, FL
Christian Findt - BFC, Germany
Robert J. Grubb - Longmont, CO
Terry Neese - Oklahoma City, OK
Alan E. Sims - Cedar Hill, TX

2008 - Winter

Lawrence W. Reed - Irvington-on-Hudson, NY

2009

Thomas J. Brown - Linwood, MI
Yvonne H. Crum - Dallas, TX
Tamara C. Darvish - Washington, DC
Dick DeVos - Grand Rapids, MI
Tom E. Feltenstein - West Palm Beach, FL
Lyttleton T. Harris IV - Houston, TX
Venita Walker VanCaspel Harris - Houston, TX
James Olan Hutcheson - Dallas, TX
William A. Parlberg - Frankenmuth, MI

2009 - Winter

David E. Fry, D.B.A. - Midland, MI
Donald Hunkins - Lewiston, MI

2010

David L. Camp - Midland, MI
James D. Farley - Dearborn, MI
Donald A. Foss - Southfield, MI
Dennis McCuistion - Dallas, TX
Patricia A. Riley - Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Mary W. John Sullivan - Wellington, FL