The Remington Honor Medal, named for eminent community pharmacist, manufacturer, and educator Joseph P. Remington (1847-1918), was established in 1918 to recognize distinguished service on behalf of American pharmacy during the preceding year, culminating in the past year, or during a long period of outstanding activity or fruitful achievement. Awarded annually by the

American Pharmacists Association The American Pharmacists Association (APhA, previously known as the American Pharmaceutical Association), founded in 1852, is the first-established professional society of pharmacists in the United States. The association consists of more th ...

, the Remington Medal is the highest recognition given in the profession of pharmacy in the US.

Past recipients

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{{columns-list, colwidth=30em, * 1919 James Hartley Beal * 1920

John Uri Lloyd John Uri Lloyd (April 19, 1849 – April 9, 1936) was an American pharmacist and leader of the eclectic medicine movement who was influential in the development of pharmacognosy, ethnobotany, economic botany, and herbalism.Michael A. Flannery, ' ...

* 1922

Henry Vincome Arny Henry may refer to: People *Henry (given name) * Henry (surname) * Henry Lau, Canadian singer and musician who performs under the mononym Henry Royalty * Portuguese royalty ** King-Cardinal Henry, King of Portugal ** Henry, Count of Portugal, ...

* 1923

Henry Hurd Rusby Henry Hurd Rusby (1855–1940) was an American botanist, pharmacist and explorer. He discovered several new species of plants and played a significant role in founding the New York Botanical Garden and developing research and exploration progra ...

* 1924 George Mahlon Beringer * 1925 Henry Milton Whelpley * 1926

Henry A. B. Dunning Henry may refer to: People *Henry (given name) * Henry (surname) * Henry Lau, Canadian singer and musician who performs under the mononym Henry Royalty * Portuguese royalty ** King-Cardinal Henry, King of Portugal ** Henry, Count of Portugal, ...

* 1928

Charles H. LaWall Charles is a masculine given name predominantly found in English and French speaking countries. It is from the French form ''Charles'' of the Proto-Germanic name (in runic alphabet) or ''*karilaz'' (in Latin alphabet), whose meaning was "f ...

* 1929 Wilbur Lincoln Scoville * 1930 Edward Kremers * 1931 Ernest Fullerton Cook * 1932

Eugene G. Eberle Eugene may refer to: People and fictional characters * Eugene (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters with the given name * Eugene (actress) (born 1981), Kim Yoo-jin, South Korean actress and former member of the sin ...

* 1933

Evander F. Kelly Evander is a masculine given name. It is an anglicization of the Greek name Εὔανδρος (lit. "good man", Latinized ''Evandrus''). It has also been adopted as an anglicization of the Gaelic name Iomhar (the Gaelic variant of the name Ivor). ...

* 1934 Sir Henry S. Wellcome * 1935 Samuel Louis Hilton * 1936

Edmund N. Gathercoal Edmund is a masculine given name or surname in the English language. The name is derived from the Old English elements ''ēad'', meaning "prosperity" or "riches", and ''mund'', meaning "protector". Persons named Edmund include: People Kings and ...

* 1937

J. Leon Lascoff ''J. The Jewish News of Northern California'', formerly known as ''Jweekly'', is a weekly print newspaper in Northern California, with its online edition updated daily. It is owned and operated by San Francisco Jewish Community Publications In ...

* 1938

Henry C. Christensen Henry may refer to: People *Henry (given name) * Henry (surname) * Henry Lau, Canadian singer and musician who performs under the mononym Henry Royalty * Portuguese royalty ** King-Cardinal Henry, King of Portugal ** Henry, Count of Portugal, ...

* 1940 Robert L. Swain * 1941 George D. Beal * 1942

Josiah K. Lilly Sr. Josiah Kirby Lilly Sr. (November 18, 1861 – February 8, 1948), nicknamed "J. K.," was an American businessman, pharmaceutical industrialist, and philanthropist who became president and chairman of the board of Eli Lilly and Company, the pharm ...

* 1943

Robert P. Fischelis The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of '' Hruod'' ( non, Hróðr) "fame, glory, honou ...

* 1944 H. Evert Kendig * 1945

Joseph Rosin Joseph Rosin (August 4, 1878 - July 3, 1969) was a chemist and a vice president at Merck and the recipient of the 1945 Remington Medal for contributions to pharmacy Pharmacy is the science and practice of discovering, producing, preparing, di ...

* 1947

Rufus Ashley Lyman Rufus is a masculine given name, a surname, an Ancient Roman cognomen and a nickname (from Latin ''rufus'', "red"). Notable people with the name include: Given name Politicians * Rufus Ada George (born 1940), Nigerian politician * Rufus A ...

* 1948

Andrew Grover DuMez Andrew is the English form of a given name common in many countries. In the 1990s, it was among the top ten most popular names given to boys in English-speaking countries. "Andrew" is frequently shortened to "Andy" or "Drew". The word is derived ...

* 1949

Ernest Little Ernest is a given name derived from Germanic word ''ernst'', meaning "serious". Notable people and fictional characters with the name include: People *Archduke Ernest of Austria (1553–1595), son of Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor *Ernest, M ...

* 1950

Edwin Leigh Newcomb The name Edwin means "rich friend". It comes from the Old English elements "ead" (rich, blessed) and "ƿine" (friend). The original Anglo-Saxon form is Eadƿine, which is also found for Anglo-Saxon figures. People * Edwin of Northumbria (died ...

* 1951 Hugo H. Schaefer * 1952 Patrick Henry Costello * 1953 Hugh C. Muldoon * 1955 Roy Bird Cook * 1956 Frank W. Moudry * 1957 W. Paul Briggs * 1958 Eli Lilly, Jr. * 1959 Justin L. Powers * 1960 Ivor Griffith * 1962

Harry J. Anslinger Harry Jacob Anslinger (May 20, 1892 – November 14, 1975) was a United States government official who served as the first commissioner of the U.S. Treasury Department's Federal Bureau of Narcotics during the presidencies of Herbert Hoover, ...

* 1963

Glenn L. Jenkins Glenn may refer to: Name or surname * Glenn (name) * John Glenn, U.S. astronaut Cultivars * Glenn (mango) * a 6-row barley variety Places In the United States: * Glenn, California * Glenn County, California * Glenn, Georgia, a settlement i ...

* 1964 Robert A. Hardt * 1965 K. K. Chen * 1967 William S. Apple * 1969 George F. Archambault * 1970 Donald E. Francke * 1971 Linwood F. Tice * 1972 Glenn Sonnedecker * 1973 Grover C. Bowles * 1974 Lloyd M. Parks (Purdue alumnus) * 1975 Albert Doerr * 1976

Melvin W. Green Melvin is a masculine given name and surname, likely a variant of Melville (name), Melville and a descendant of the French surname de Maleuin and the later Melwin. It may alternatively be spelled as Melvyn or, in Welsh, Melfyn and the name Melivini ...

* 1977 David J. Krigstein * 1978 Eugene V. White * 1980 Joseph D. Williams * 1983 Takeru Higuchi * 1984 William M. Heller * 1985 William L. Blockstein * 1986 Irving Rubin * 1987 Gloria N. Francke (Purdue alumna) * 1988 Peter P. Lamy * 1989 Lawrence C. Weaver * 1990 Joseph A. Oddis * 1991

George B. Griffenhagen George may refer to: People * George (given name) * George (surname) * George (singer), American-Canadian singer George Nozuka, known by the mononym George * George Washington, First President of the United States * George W. Bush, 43rd Preside ...

* 1992 Jere E. Goyan * 1993 Robert C. Johnson * 1994 James T. Doluisio (Purdue alumnus) * 1995 Max W. Eggleston * 1996 Maurice Q. Bectel * 1997 C. Douglas Hepler, Linda M. Strand * 1998 Kenneth N. Barker * 1999 Carl F. Emswiller, Jr. * 2000 Daniel A. Nona * 2001 Jerome A. Halperin * 2002 Richard P. Penna * 2003 Mary Louise Andersen * 2004 Lowell J. Anderson * 2005 Robert J. Osterhaus * 2006 Robert D. Gibson * 2007 Ernest Mario * 2008 J. Lyle Bootman * 2009 John A. Gans * 2010 Mary Anne Koda-Kimble * 2011 Paul W. Lofholm * 2012 William E. Evans * 2013 Dennis K. Helling * 2014 Marilyn K. Speedie (Purdue alumna) * 2015 Calvin H. Knowlton * 2016

Leslie Z. Benet Leslie 'Les' Zachary Benet (born May 17, 1937) is an influential pharmaceutical scientist heading the UCSF's Benet Lab at the Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences and recipient of the Remington Medal for distinguished service to A ...

* 2017 Daniel A. Hussar * 2018 Harold N. Godwin * 2019 Lucinda L. Maine

References

External links

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Past recipients

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