Leon Panetta - Awards

Awards

  • 1966 – Army Commendation Medal
  • 1969 – Abraham Lincoln Award, National Education Association
  • 1984 – A. Philip Randolph Award
  • 1988 – Golden Plow Award, American Farm Bureau Federation
  • 1991 – President's Award, American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
  • 1991 – Coastal and Ocean Management Award, Coastal Zone Foundation
  • 1993 – Peter Burnett Award for Distinguished Public Service
  • 1995 – Distinguished Public Service Medal, Center for the Study of the Presidency
  • 1997 – Special Achievement Award for Public Service, National Italian American Foundation
  • 2001 – John H. Chafee Coastal Stewardship Award, Coastal America
  • 2002 – Law Alumni Special Achievement Award, Santa Clara University School of Law Alumni Association
  • 2003 – Julius A. Stratton "Champion of the Coast" Award for Coastal Leadership
  • 2005 – Received an honorary Doctorate from University of Wisconsin–Parkside
  • 2005 – Received an honorary Doctorate of Public Service from Northeastern University
  • 2006 – Paul Peck Award

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