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11-6017: Named in honor of Wilbur Lucius Cross , the medal is given to a small group of individuals (up to six) annually, and was first awarded in 1966 to Edgar S. Furniss . Anne C. Ferguson-Smith John D. Guillory Kai Li James C. Scott 2023 Elizabeth H. Bradley Robert Gooding-Williams James Jones (psychologist) Chi Chia-wei 2022 Virginia R. Domínguez Philip Ewell Kirk Johnson Sarah Tishkoff 2021 Anat Admati Tamer Basar Donald Ingber Mary Miller 2020 Matthew State Brenda Elaine Stevenson Dorceta Taylor Veronica Vaida 2019 Ruth Garrett Millikan Douglas R. Green Susan M. Kidwell Urjit Patel 2018 Elizabeth W. Easton Kelsey Martin Marianne Mithun Tan Eng Chye 2017 Douglas Diamond Donna J. Haraway Eric J. Nestler Lawrence W. Sherman 2016 Arend Lijphart Ira Mellman Arthur Nozik Eleanor Sterling 2015 Carol S. Dweck Philip Hanawalt Jeremy Jackson Jonathan Z. Smith Thomas D. Pollard 2014 Eric Fossum Thomas C. Holt Kristin Luker Edmund Phelps 2013 Fredric Jameson Alan Lambowitz Theodore J. Lowi Annette Thomas 2012 John D. Aber Alfred W. McCoy Jonathan M. Rothberg Sarah Grey Thomason 2011 Stanley Fish Leslie F. Greengard Bernice A. Pescosolido Huntington F. Willard 2010 Stephen Greenblatt Fred Greenstein Timothy J. Richmond Paul Wender Jon Butler 2009 Laura L. Kiessling Michael S. Levine Richard J. Powell William J. Willis 2008 Robert Axelrod Stephen G. Emerson Yoriko Kawaguchi David M. Kennedy 2007 Carol T. Christ Paul Friedrich Anne Walters Robertson John Suppe 2006 Eva Brann Richard Brodhead Mimi Gardner Gates Lewis E. Kay Richard A. Young 2005 Lincoln Pierson Brower Peter B. Dervan Jennifer L. Hochschild Richard Rorty Eric F. Wieschaus 2004 William Cronon Hong Koo Lee Julia Phillips Peter Salovey Barbara Schaal Philip Zimbardo 2003 Edward L. Ayers Gerald E. Brown John Fenn Robert D. Putnam Charles Yanofsky Susan Hockfield 2002 Linda Gordon Sharon R. Long Julia M. McNamara David E. Price 2001 Elliot M. Meyerowitz Stephen Owen Roger N. Shepard Ernesto Zedillo Ponce de León 2000 James G. Arthur Evelyn Boyd Granville Ruth Barcan Marcus Shelley E. Taylor 1999 Francis S. Collins William N. Fenton Allen L. Sessoms Rosemary A. Stevens Geerat J. Vermeij 1998 Helen Murphy Tepperman George A. Lindbeck Peter Demetz David M. Lee Thomas Appelquist 1997 Alvin M. Liberman Francis C. Oakley G. Virginia Upton Janet L. Yellen Anne M. Briscoe William Louis Gaines 1996 David C. McClelland Marie Borroff Miriam Usher Chrisman James T. Laney Heidi I. Hartmann 1995 Alfred Edward Kahn Gordon H. Bower Jennifer L. Kelsey Mark E. Neely Jr. Catharine A. MacKinnon 1994 Theodore Frederic Cooke Jr. Vincent Scully John Imbrie Jerome John McGann Thomas Eugene Lovejoy III Zunyi Yang 1993 Walles T. Edmondson Estella Leopold Marcia L. Colish Richard Charles Levin Jaime Serra Puche 1992 Irving Rouse Frances K. Graham Raymond L. Garthoff Gerald R. Fink J. Dennis Huston Judith Rodin 1991 W. Edwards Deming Aubrey L. Williams Maxine Singer Joseph P. Allen Russell G. Hamilton Jerome J. Pollitt 1990 Franklin LeVan Baumer Adolph Grünbaum Thomas Kennerly Wolfe Jr. Eleanor Holmes Norton A. Bartlett Giamatti 1989 Pauline Newman Paul Webster MacAvoy Garry Wills Mary Lou Pardue Menno Boldt 1988 Ellis Crossman Maxcy Charles Allen Walker Joseph G. Gall Gérard Lepoutre Richard S. Westfall Thomas Kaehao Seung 1987 Thomas Brennan Nolan Harry Rudolph Rudin Julian M. Sturtevant Richard David Ellmann Barbara Ann Feinn Nannerl Overholser Keohane 1986 Robert Alan Dahl A. Dwight Culler Richard Derecktor Schwartz Robert Joseph Birgeneau Keith Stewart Thomson 1985 Eugene Mersereau Waith Peter T. Flawn Victor Brombert John Paul Schiffer Nelson Woolf Polsby 1984 Louis L. Martz George Alexander Kubler Homer D. Babbidge Jr. Burton Edelson Margaret W. Rossiter 1983 George Harry Ford Floyd Lounsbury Barbara Illingworth Brown Daniel Berg Morton H. Halperin 1982 Mary Ellen Jones Richard N. Rosett Theodore Ziolkowski 1981 Henry Margenau Warren Hunting Smith Bernard Nicholas Schilling Jerome Kagan Grace Evelyn Pickford 1980 Bingham Johnson Humphrey Maurice Mandelbaum Phyllis Ann Wallace Wendell Garner 1979 Richard B. Sewall Elizabeth Read Foster Jacquelyn Mattfeld 1978 Jaroslav Pelikan Thomas G. Bergin Maynard Mack Stephen Hopkins Spurr 1977 Gordon Sherman Haight Mary Rosamund Haas Joseph Austin Ranney Jacob T. Schwartz Wilbur Lucius Cross Wilbur Lucius Cross (April 10, 1862 – October 5, 1948)

22-476: A Democrat in 1930 and served as Governor for four two-year terms, from January 7, 1931, to January 4, 1939. He was a Delegate to the Democratic National Convention from Connecticut in 1936. He was defeated in 1938 in his attempt to gain re-election for a fifth term. He is credited with passage of several items of reform legislation during his tenure of governor, which included measures related to

33-775: A commission proposing radical eugenic policies; these policies were never implemented. Cross was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1934. After retiring from public service, he continued to stay active in his writing and research projects. Cross died on October 5, 1948, in New Haven at the age of 86. He is interred at Evergreen Cemetery . Wilbur Cross High School in New Haven, Wilbur Cross School in Bridgeport , and Connecticut's Wilbur Cross Parkway and Wilbur Cross Highway were named in his honor, as

44-714: A high school principal and schoolteacher at Staples High School in Westport before being offered a job as a professor of English at Yale in 1894. Over the next 36 years, he taught at Yale, became editor of the Yale Review, Sterling Professor of English in 1922, and Dean of the Yale Graduate School from 1916 to 1930. On July 17, 1889, he was married to Helen Baldwin Avery, and they had four children; Wilbur Lucius Cross, Jr., Avery Cross, Elizabeth Cross, and Arthur Cross. Cross became

55-566: A well-known literary critic . Along with C. F. Tucker Brooke , Cross was the editor of the Yale Shakespeare ; he also edited the Yale Review for almost 30 years. He wrote several books, including Life and Times of Laurence Sterne (1909) and The History of Henry Fielding (1918), and several books on the English novel. After retiring from Yale, Cross was elected governor of Connecticut as

66-849: The United States House Committee on Revolutionary Pensions during the Twenty-ninth Congress. He was not a candidate for renomination in 1848. Brodhead was elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate . He served as chairman of the United States Senate Committee on Claims during the Thirty-second and Thirty-third Congresses. and the United States Senate Committee on Revolutionary Claims during Thirty-second Congress. He died in Easton in 1863. He

77-542: The abolition of child labor , and instituted a minimum wage rate. Also there was legislation that authorized governmental reorganization, and improved factory laws. He also endorsed legislation that authorized funding for the rebuilding of the Connecticut State College, which included the construction of the first campus library, named the Cross Library. During his tenure, eugenicist Harry H. Laughlin served on

88-530: Was Yale's Wilbur L. Cross Medal , awarded for outstanding achievement in professional life. The first campus library at the University of Connecticut (then Connecticut State College), built with bond revenues authorized during Cross's governorship and opened in 1939, was named for Cross in 1942. Wilbur Cross's autobiography, Connecticut Yankee , was published in 1943. Richard Brodhead Richard Brodhead (January 5, 1811 – September 16, 1863)

99-563: Was admitted to the bar in 1836 and commenced practice in Easton. He was a member of the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives from 1837 to 1839. He was appointed treasurer of Northampton County, Pennsylvania in 1841. His wife was Mary Jane Davis Bradford, a niece of Jefferson Davis of Mississippi. Brodhead was elected as a Democrat to the Twenty-eighth , Twenty-ninth , and Thirtieth Congresses. He served as chairman of

110-511: Was an American lawyer and politician from Easton, Pennsylvania . He represented Pennsylvania in both the U.S. House (1843 to 1849) and Senate (1851 to 1857). He was the father of U.S. Representative Jefferson Davis Brodhead , who also represented Pennsylvania. Richard Brodhead was born in Lehman Township, Pennsylvania , the son of Hannah (Drake) and Richard Brodhead, Sr. Brodhead moved to Easton, Pennsylvania in 1830. He studied law,

121-590: Was an American literary critic who served as the 71st governor of Connecticut from 1931 to 1939. Born in 1862 in Mansfield , Cross attended Natchaug School in Willimantic . He graduated from Yale College with a B.A. in 1885 and served as principal of Staples High School in Westport for a short time before returning to Yale as a graduate student, earning a PhD in English literature in 1889. Cross spent several years as

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