List of Southern Methodist University people
- List of Southern Methodist University people
The list of Southern Methodist University people includes alumni, faculty, and former students of Southern Methodist University.
=Notable alumni or attendees=
Government, politics, society
U.S. Congress
=Honorary Degree Recipients=
*Bill Cosby (Doctor of Arts, 1995) - One of America’s most successful and widely recognized entertainers
*Jack Kilby (Doctor of Science) - Nobel Prize Winner and inventor of the integrated circuit
*William McFerrin Stowe (Doctor of Laws, 1965) - Bishop of The Methodist Church
*Bob Hope (Doctor of Humane Letters, 1967) - Actor
*Gerald R. Ford (Doctor of Laws, 1975) - 38th President of the United States
*H. Ross Perot (Doctor of Humane Letters, 1991) - Billionaire and former presidential candidate
*George H. W. Bush (Doctor of Humane Letters, 1992) - 41st President of the United States
*Juan Carlos I (Doctor of Arts, 2001) - King of Spain
=Other SMU Affiliates (None Alumni)=
*U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney was a diplomat-in-residence at SMU's John Goodwin Tower Center for Political Studies in March 1996. Later that year, Cheney was named to the SMU Board of Trustees, resigning in August 2000 when he became the Republican candidate for U.S. Vice President.
*General Colin Powell in 1997 received the first Medal of Freedom Award given by SMU's John Goodwin Tower Center for Political Studies at Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences.
*Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in 1999 received the second Medal of Freedom Award, presented to her by Colin Powell, the recipient of the first medal.
*Senator and candidate for the Republican nomination for US President John McCain received the Tower Center's Medal of Freedom Award in 2005.
*Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair received the Medal of Freedom Award in 2008.
=SMU Presidents=
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