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
Smith, Kline & French (SKF) was an American pharmaceutical company.
History
In 1830, John K. Smith opened a drugstore in Philadelphia, and his younger brother, George, joined him in 1841 to form John K Smith & Co. In 1865, Mahlon Kline joined ' ...
in the mid-twentieth century and a strong supporter of AEI who died in 1972.
The Boyer Award was replaced in 2003 by the
Irving Kristol Award The Irving Kristol Award is the highest honor conferred by the American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research.
The award is given for "notable intellectual or practical contributions to improved public policy and social welfare" and named ...
.
List of recipients
References
External links
List of Francis Boyer Award recipients
American awards
American Enterprise Institute
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