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2005
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John Lithgow, Actor, Doctor of Arts
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| 2004 |
Kofi Annan, Secretary-General of the United Nations, LLD
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2003
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Ernesto Zedillo, Former President of Mexico, LLD
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| 2002 |
Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Former U.S. Senator, LLD
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2001
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Robert E. Rubin, Former U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, LLD
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| 2000 |
Amartya Sen, Nobel Prize-winning Economist, Master of Trinity College, LLD
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1999
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Alan Greenspan, Federal Reserve Chairman, LLD
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1998
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Mary Robinson, Former President of the Republic of Ireland, LLD
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1997
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Madeleine Albright, U.S. Secretary of State, LLD
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1996
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Harold Varmus, Director of the National Institutes of Health, DSc
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1995
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Václav Havel, President of the Czech Republic, LLD
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1994
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Albert Gore Jr., Vice President of the U.S., LLD
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1993
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Colin Powell, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, LLD
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1992
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Gro Harlem Brundtland, Prime Minister, Norway, LLD
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1991
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Derek Bok, President, Harvard, LLD
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1990
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Helmut Kohl, Chancellor of West Germany, LLD
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1989
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Benazir Bhutto, Prime Minister of Pakistan, LLD
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1988
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Oscar Arias, President of Costa Rica, LLD
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1987
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Richard von Weizsäcker, President of the Federal Republic of Germany, LLD
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1986
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Lord Carrington,
Secretary- General, NATO, LLD |
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1985
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Paul A. Volcker,
Chairman, Board of Governors, Federal Reserve Board, LLD |
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1984
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Juan Carlos I, King of Spain, LLD
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1983
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Carlos Fuentes, Author and Diplomat, LLD
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1982
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John Huston Finley*, Professor of Greek Literature Emeritus, Harvard
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1981
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Thomas John Watson Jr., President of IBM, LHD
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1980
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Cyrus Roberts Vance**, Secretary of State
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1979
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Helmut Schmidt, Chancellor, Federal Republic of Germany, LLD
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1978
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Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Nobel Prize-winning Russian Novelist, LittD
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1977
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Barbara Jordan, U.S. Representative, LLD
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1976
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Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Professor of Government, Harvard
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1975
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Archibald Cox,
Professor of Law, Harvard Law, LLD |
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1974
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Ralph Ellison, Novelist, LittD
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1973
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Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh,
President, Notre Dame, LLD |
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1972
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Roy Harris Jenkins, Former Deputy Leader, Labor Party, Great Britain, LLD
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1971
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Alan Paton, South African Novelist, LLD
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1970
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Antonio Carillo Flores,
Secretary, Foreign Affairs, Mexico, LLD |
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1970
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Louis B. Martin, Editor and VP, Sengstacke Publications, LLD
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1969
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Jean Rey,
President, Commission of European Communities, LLD |
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1969
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Stewart Udall, Former Secretary of the Interior, LLD
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1968
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Mohammed Reza Pahlevi, Shah of Iran, LLD
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1967
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Edwin O. Reischauer, University Professor, Harvard, LLD
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1966
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W. Averell Harriman, U.S. Ambassador-at-Large, LLD
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1965
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Adlai Stevenson, U.S. Rep. to the U.N., LLD
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1964
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Alberto Lleras Camargo, Former President of Colombia, LLD
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1963
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U Thant, Secretary-General, U.N., LLD
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1962
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William M. Martin,
Chairman, Board of Governors, Federal Reserve System, LLD |
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1962
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Lionel Trilling,
Professor of English, Columbia University, and Critic, LittD |
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1961
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Alexander F. Douglas-Home, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Great Britain, LLD
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1961
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F. Cyril James, Vice Chancellor, McGill University, LLD
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1960
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Robert G. Menzies, Prime Minister, Australia, LLD
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1960
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Paul-Henri Spaak, Secretary-General,NATO, LLD
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1959
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C. Douglas Dillon, Under-Secretary of State, LLD
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1959
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Pieter Geyl, Professor, University of Utrecht, LittD
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1958
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Raymond Aron, French Historian and Journalist, LittD
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1958
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Neil McElroy, Secretary of Defense, LLD
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1957
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Lady Barbara Ward Jackson, British Author, LittD
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1957
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Erwin Panofsky, Art Historian, Doctor of Arts
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* Finley received an honorary LHD in 1968.
** Vance received an honorary LLD in 1981.
Note: All titles are as of the date of the speaker's Commencement address.
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