Awards and Titles
- In 1947, Princeton University presented Stewart with an honorary degree. In 1990, the University awarded him its highest alumni honor, the "Woodrow Wilson Award" for outstanding public service. On 30 May 1997, Princeton further honored Stewart by a special tribute and the dedication of the "James M. Stewart '32 Theater."
- Stewart was presented the "Silver Buffalo Award", the national-level distinguished service award of the Boy Scouts of America in 1958.
- In 1967, "The Pennsylvania Award for Excellence in the Performing Arts" was awarded to Stewart.
- In 1971, Stewart was named "Man of the Year" by Harvard University's performance group, the Hasty Pudding Theatricals.
- In 1978, Stewart was awarded The George Eastman Award, given by George Eastman House for distinguished contribution to the art of film.
- In 1983, he was presented the "Golden Boot Award" recognizing individuals who have made significant contributions to the genre of Western television and movies.
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