The Washington Medal of Merit
- The Washington Medal of Merit
In Washington State The Medal of Merit is given for exceptional conduct in providing outstanding services to the citizens.
Recipients
1987
*Warren G. Magnuson – Seattle (Senator)
*Dorothy Bullitt – Seattle (KING TV Founder and Philanthropist)
*Orville Vogel – Pullman (U.S. Department of Agriculture)
*Lester R. Sauvage M.D. – Seattle (Medical Pioneer)1988
*Edward Carlson – Seattle (Chair, Century 21, United Airlines)
*Dr. William Hutchinson – Seattle (Medical Research)
*Henry M. Jackson – Everett (Senator)1989
*Julia Butler Hanson – Cathlamet (Congresswoman)
*Belding H. Scriber M.D. – Seattle (UW Medical School)
*Charles Odegaard – Seattle (UW President)1990
*James E. Reed – Seattle (Law)
*Francis Penrose Owens – Seattle (WSU Regent)1995
*Dr. Kathleen Ross - Prosser (Founder, Heritage College)
*Michael Copass M.D. – Seattle (Harborview Medical Center)1998
*Dr E. Donnall Thomas – Seattle (Transplant Pioneer – Nobel Laureate)
*Grady Auvil – Orondo (Apple Orchardist and Pioneer)
*Stanley O. McNaughton – Seattle (Business Leader)
*Jacob Lawrence – Seattle (Painter)2003
*Thomas Foley – Spokane (former Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives)
*Leland H. Hartwell Ph.D. - Seattle (Nobel Prize-winning researcher)
*Helmut "Brownie" Braunsteiner – Tacoma (veterans' advocate)
*Ernest K. Gann – San Juan Island (former filmmaker and author)2007 (Governor Chris Gregoire)
*Linda B. Buck, Ph. D. - 2004 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
*Dale Chihuly - glass artist
*Bonnie J. Dunbar, Ph. D. - president and CEO of the Museum of Flight
*Former Governor Daniel J. Evans
External links
* [http://www.secstate.wa.gov/medals/ Washington Secretary of State Medals of Merit and Valor]
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