List of University of Alberta honorary degree recipients

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This is a list of honorary degree recipients from the University of Alberta.^[1]

A

Susan Aglukark LL.D. (2005)
Sir James Albert Manning Aikins LL.D. (1921)
William Donald Albright LL.D. (1946)
Anne Anderson LL.D. (1978)
William Hardy Alexander LL.D. (1933)
Frances Elizabeth Allen D.Sc. (1991)
Doris Hilda Anderson LL.D. (1973)
John Ansel Anderson LL.D. (1965)
Margaret Weir Andrekson LL.D. (1987)
Catherine Brodie Andrews LL.D. (1966)
Ted Tetsuo Aoki LL.D. (1992)
Albert Ernest Archer LL.D. (1948)
Violet Archer D.Litt. (1993)
Earl of Athlone LL.D. (1943)
Laura Margaret Attrux LL.D. (1970)

B

Paul Babey LL.D. (1986)
Benjamin Raymond Babin LL.D. (1980)
Doris Badir LL.D. (1994)
Tara Ali Baig LL.D. (1988)
Thomas Davidson Baker LL.D. (1974)
Ged Baldwin LL.D. (1982)
H. Hugh Bancroft LL.D. (1980)
Ronald Kitchener Banister LL.D. (1989)
Thomas Benjamin Banks LL.D. (1987)
Lloyd Ingram Barber LL.D. (1983)
Vernon West Barford M.A. (1924)
David Edward Barmes D.Sc. (1992)
John Walker Barnett LL.D. (1947)
Murray Llewellyn Barr LL.D. (1967)
Dudley Edward Batchelor LL.D. (1964)
Sir Edward Wentworth Beatty LL.D. (1938)
Nicolas Dubois Dominic Beck LL.D. (1927)
Monique Begin LL.D. (1989)
Herbert Clifford Belcourt LL.D. (2001)
John Irving Bell D.Sc. (2003)
John Kim Bell LL.D. (1999)
Richard Bedford Bennett LL.D. (1928)
Charles Fred Bentley D.Sc. (1990)
Sidney Martin Blair LL.D. (1975)
Sidney Robert Blair D.Sc. (1989)
Selwyn G. Blaylock LL.D. (1930)
Louis-Philippe Bonneau LL.D. (1969)
John Campbell Bowen LL.D. (1939)
Marjorie Montgomery Bowker LL.D. (1991)
Wilbur Fee Bowker LL.D. (1972)
John James Bowlen LL.D. (1952)
John C. F. Bown LL.D. (1930)
John Edward Bradley LL.D. (1972)
Per-Ingvar Branemark D.Sc. (1997)
Robert Brett LL.D. (1915)
Edmund Kemper Broadus LL.D. (1933)
Leonard Walter Brockington LL.D. (1939)
Harrison Scott Brown LL.D. (1961)
Harry Knowlton Brown LL.D. (1961)
John Edward Brownlee LL.D. (1928)
John Bruce LL.D. (1969)
Thomas Brzustowski D.Sc. (2000)
Frank Gordon Buchanan LL.D. (1947)
William Ashbury Buchanan LL.D. (1949)
Georges M. Bugnet LL.D. (1978)
George H. V. Bulyea LL.D. (1908)
Cecil Scott Burgess LL.D. (1958)
Lt. Gen. Eedson Louis Millard Burns LL.D. (1968)
Patricia Eileen Burns LL.D. (1986)
Barbara Anne Burrows LL.D. (1987)
Alfred Leroy Burt LL.D. (1966)
Alan Chadburn Burton LL.D. (1963)
Gen. Julian Hedworth George Byng LL.D. (1922)

C

Andrew Cairns LL.D. (1950)
Laurence Yeomans Cairns LL.D. (1955)
Theodore LeSueur Cairns LL.D. (1970)
Alexander Calhoun LL.D. (1953)
George Reginald Calvert LL.D. (1963)
June Callwood D.Litt. (1988)
Margaret Cammaert LL.D. (1996)
George Donald West Cameron LL.D. (1962)
Neil Campbell LL.D. (1970)
Peter McGregor Campbell LL.D. (1954)
Charles Camsell LL.D. (1929)
Sir Anthony Caro D.Litt. (1990)
Douglas Cardinal LL.D. (2002)
Harold James Cardinal LL.D. (1999)
Margaret Ruth Pringle Carse LL.D. (1991)
James Carter D.Sc. (2004)
Victor Christian William Cavendish LL.D. (1917)
Charles Chan D.Sc. (1997)
Lionel Clare Charlesworth LL.D. (1950)
Joseph Vincent Charyk LL.D. (1964)
Rae MacIntyre Chittick LL.D. (1954)
Jean Chrétien LL.D. (1987)
Hélène Cixous LL.D. (1992)
Donald Robert Clandinin D.Sc. (1985)
Charles Joseph Clark LL.D. (1985)
George Elliot Clarke D.Litt. (2005)
John William Clay LL.D. (1950)
Gilles George Cloutier D.Sc. (1983)
Henry John Cody LL.D. (1935)
Frank H. Collicutt LL.D. (1955)
John Bertram Collip LL.D. (1946)
William (Bill) Comrie LL.D. (2004)
Edward Annand Corbett LL.D. (1963)
Eliot Corday D.Sc. (1991)
Barbara Cormack LL.D. (1983)
Col. Eric Wyld Cormack LL.D. (1983)
Nellile Cournoyea LL.D. (2004)
Herbert Thomas Coutts LL.D. (1979)
Ian McTaggert Cowan LL.D. (1971)
Harold Scott MacDonald Coxeter LL.D. (1957)
Neil Stanley Crawford LL.D. (1987)
Brig. Gen. Ernest Alexander Cruikshank LL.D. (1916)
Chester Raymond Cunningham LL.D. (1989)

D

John Wesley Dafoe LL.D. (1934)
Ronald Norman Dalby LL.D. (1980)
Paul Davenport LL.D. (1994)
Robertson Davies LL.D. (1957)
John N. Decore LL.D. (1980)
Laurence George Decore LL.D. (1999)
Louis Armand Desrochers LL.D. (1978)
Olive Patricia Dickason D.Litt. (1995)
Clennell Haggerston Dickins LL.D. (1967)
Horatio Lovat Dickson LL.D. (1969)
Jennifer Dickson LL.D. (1988)
John Diefenbaker LL.D. (1974)
Robert James Dinning LL.D. (1959)
Robert Gordon Douglas LL.D. (1963)
Thomas Clement Douglas LL.D. (1976)
John David Dower LL.D. (1954)
Clare James Drake LL.D. (1995)
Rene Jules Dubos LL.D. (1963)
Henry Alexander Dyde LL.D. (1965)
Samuel Walters Dyde LL.D. (1915)

E

Dorothy Jean Easton LL.D. (1986)
W. Everard Edmunds LL.D. (1955)
Gladys McKelvie Egbert LL.D. (1965)
William Egbert LL.D. (1927)
Sheila Agnes Egoff LL.D. (1985)
James Frank Elliott LL.D. (1994)
William Harold Epstein LL.D. (1984)
Richard Bryan Erb D.Sc. (1990)
Georges Erasmus LL.D. (1997)
Eric Ericson LL.D. (1996)

F

William Harmen Fairfield LL.D. (1930)
Barker Fairley LL.D. (1958)
Sir Robert Alexander Falconer LL.D. (1936)
Ray Fletcher Farquharson LL.D. (1960)
George Victor Ferguson LL.D. (1958)
John Ferguson LL.D. (1998)
Walter Frederick Ferrier D.Sc. (1915)
Sem Wissler Field LL.D. (1960)
Olive Margaret Fisher LL.D. (1950)
William Thomas Ross Flemington LL.D. (1959)
Robert Edward Folinsbee D.Sc. (1989)
Eldon Foote LL.D. (1996)
Charles Ross Ford LL.D. (1963)
Clinton James Ford LL.D. (1953)
Frank Ford LL.D. (1946)
George Ford D.Sc. (1988)
Jean Beatrice Forest LL.D. (1983)
Helen Forrester D.Litt. (1993)
Ray Fortune LL.D. (1993)
James Fowler LL.D. (1949)
William Sherwood Fox LL.D. (1937)
Ursula Martius Franklin D.Sc. (1989)
Roderick Fraser LL.D. (2005)
Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon LL.D. (1927)
Henry Friesen D.Sc. (2001)
Herbert Frohlich LL.D. (1968)
Darol Kenneth Froman LL.D. (1964)
Millard Dean Fuller LL.D. (1999)

G

Geoffrey Abbott Gaherty LL.D. (1953)
Francis Philip Galbraith LL.D. (1959)
Leymah Roberta Gbowee LL.D. (2012)
Eric A. Geddes LL.D. (1980)
Helen Beny Gibson LL.D. (1967)
Henry George Glyde LL.D. (1982)
Dasha Sosia Goody D.Litt. (1994)
Elsie Park Gowan LL.D. (1982)
Robert Kay Gordon LL.D. (1958)
George Roger Pringle Graham LL.D. (1969)
Charles Henry Grant LL.D. (1968)
Henry Allen Gray LL.D. (1915)
Leslie Claude Green LL.D. (1994)
Randy Gregg D.Sc. (2024)
Wayne Douglas Gretzky LL.D. (2000)
Ernest Gruening LL.D. (1950)
Harry Emmet Gunning D.Sc. (1983)

H

Cecil Edwin Hall LL.D. (1968)
Matthew Henry Halton LL.D. (1956)
William Scott Hamilton LL.D. (1977)
William Fielding Hanna LL.D. (1954)
Robert MacDonald Hardy LL.D. (1977)
W. G. Hardy LL.D. (1973)
Herbert Thomas Hargrave LL.D. (1990)
C. Richard Harington D.Sc. (2004)
Walter E. Harris D.Sc. (1991)
Walter Stanley Hartroft LL.D. (1961)
Horace Harvey LL.D. (1915)
Donald Southam Harvie LL.D. (1985)
Eric Lafferty Harvie LL.D. (1957)
Bashir A Hashmi LL.D. (1958)
Richard Haskayne LL.D. (1996)
Sir Frederick William Gordon Haultain LL.D. (1925)
Bohdan Hawrylyshn LL.D. (1986)
Allan Stuart Hay D.Sc. (1987)
Robert Hall Haynes D.Sc. (1998)
Ivan Leigh Head LL.D. (1987)
Robert Wesley Hedley LL.D. (1953)
Arnold Danford Patrick Heeney LL.D. (1967)
Leone McGregor Hellstedt D.Sc. (1977)
Rudolph Hennig LL.D. (1965)
William Bertram Herbert LL.D. (1965)
Naomi Louisa Hersom LL.D. (1992)
Gerhard Herzberg LL.D. (1961)
Margaret (Marmie) Perkins Hess LL.D. (2003)
Arthur Garfin Hiller D.Litt. (2002)
Ramon John Hnatyshyn LL.D. (1994)
Lizbeth Hockey LL.D. (1980)
Marjorie Hodgeson LL.D. (1992)
Lois E. Hole LL.D. (2000)
Peggy Holmes D.Litt. (1991)
Oleksandr Honchar D.Litt. (1992)
Hugh M. Horner LL.D. (1984)
Myer Horowitz LL.D. (1990)
Frank Lappin Horsfall LL.D. (1963)
Maxwell Howell LL.D. (1998)
William Robinson Howson LL.D. (1947)
Xinbai Huang LL.D. (1988)
Erast Huculak LL.D. (2001)
Linda Hughes LL.D. (2003)
John Hume LL.D. (2002)
Wilma Helen Hunley LL.D. (1985)
William Hurlburt LL.D. (1997)
Melvin Gordon Hurtig LL.D. (1986)
Roger Alexandre Hurtubise LL.D. (1994)
Helen Isabel Huston LL.D. (1985)
Mervyn James Huston D.Sc. (1988)
Louis Davies Hyndman LL.D. (2000)

I

Alexander M Iakovlev LL.D. (1991)
Alexis Ignatieff LL.D. (1972)
Randall Eugene Ivany LL.D. (1981)

J

Margaret Isabel Jackson LL.D. (1964)
Mary Percy Jackson LL.D. (1976)
Barbara Ward Jackson LL.D. (1967)
Robert William Brierley Jackson LL.D. (1968)
Peter Jacyk LL.D. (1995)
Frank Cyril James LL.D. (1958)
Paul Janssen D.Sc. (1996)
Stephen Arnold Jarislowsky LL.D. (1987)
Frederick Thomas Jenner LL.D. (1976)
William Gladstone Jewitt LL.D. (1953)
Walter Hugh Johns LL.D. (1970)
K. Glen Johnson LL.D. (1992)
Edgar T. Jones LL.D. (1993)
Anthony Jordan LL.D. (1971)
Ronald Earl Jordan D.Sc. (1992)

K

Walter Kaasa D.Litt. (1993)
Jacob Gordin Kaplan D.Sc. (1988)
Tawakkol Karman LL.D. (2012)
Ernest Sydney Keeping LL.D. (1972)
George William Kerby LL.D. (1937)
William Alexander Robb Kerr LL.D. (1933)
Larkin Kerwin LL.D. (1983)
Nathan Keyfitz LL.D. (1984)
Egerton Warren King D.Sc. (1988)
Yukio Kobayashi LL.D. (1993)
Arthur Kroeger LL.D. (2004)
Robert Kroetsch D.Litt. (1997)
Doris Kule LL.D. (2005)
Peter Kule LL.D. (2005)
Hiroshi Kurimoto LL.D. (1993)
Shizu Kurimoto LL.D. (1987)
Yuichi Kurimoto LL.D. (1964)

L

Arthur Lacerte LL.D. (1979)
Gerard Vincent La Forest LL.D. (1988)
William Albert Lang LL.D. (1966)
Bora Laskin LL.D. (1972)
John Lee Laurie LL.D. (1956)
Milton Ezra Lazerte LL.D. (1963)
Lila Doris Lee LL.D. (1986)
Emile Joseph Legal LL.D. (1915)
Cardinal Paul Emile Leger LL.D. (1967)
Adolph Ludwig Ferdinand Lehmann LL.D. (1930)
Raymond Urgel Lemieux D.Sc. (1991)
Jenny Le Rouge Le Saunier LL.D. (1966)
Jean-Louis Levern LL.D. (1955)
Walther Lichem LL.D. (2001)
Samuel Sereth Lieberman LL.D. (1990)
Mary Lobay LL.D. (1992)
Oliver Stanley Longman LL.D. (1954)
Reginald D. Loomis LL.D. (1991)
Edgar Peter Lougheed LL.D. (1986)
Levko Lukianenko LL.D. (1993)
Irenee Lussier LL.D. (1957)
Guy Redvers Lyle LL.D. (1964)
Francis Charles Lynch-Staunton LL.D. (1980)

M

Robert Alexander Leslie Macbeth D.Sc. (1988)
Donald Neil Maccharles LL.D. (1959)
Hugh John Macdonald LL.D. (1961)
John Hugh Macdonald LL.D. (1960)
Murray William Macdonald LL.D. (1978)
John Malcolm Maceachran LL.D. (1933)
John Walter Grant Macewan LL.D. (1966)
Joseph Arthur Macfarlane LL.D. (1965)
James Grierson Macgregor, Sr LL.D. (1971)
James Grierson Macgregor, Jr D.Sc. (1999)
Charles Malcolm Macinnes LL.D. (1958)
Frank Campbell Macintosh LL.D. (1964)
Norman Archibald MacRae Mackenzie LL.D. (1950)
Ross Anderson Mackimmie LL.D. (1963)
James Angus Mackinnon LL.D. (1948)
Vladimir Nicolaus Mackiw D.Sc. (1976)
Hector Robertson Maclean LL.D. (1977)
James Alexander Maclean LL.D. (1916)
Lloyd Douglas Maclean D.Sc. (1989)
Alistair MacLeod D.Litt. (2002)
Charles Malcolm Macleod LL.D. (1959)
John Edward Annand Macleod LL.D. (1958)
Joseph Neil Macneil LL.D. (1982)
Harold Alexander Macneil LL.D. (1977)
Earle Douglas Macphee LL.D. (1957)
Cécile E. Mactaggart LL.D. (2006)
Sandy Auld Mactaggart LL.D. (1990)
Charles Alexander Magrath LL.D. (1940)
Gerald James Maier LL.D. (1999)
Madame Antonine Maillet LL.D. (1979)
Joseph MacMillan Malone LL.D. (1986)
Ernest Charles Manning LL.D. (1948)
Frederick Charles Mannix LL.D. (1970)
Christian Peter Marker LL.D. (1924)
Allan Markin LL.D. (2002)
Ethel Anne Marliss D.Litt. (1989)
Joseph B. Martin D.Sc. (1998)
Ronald Martland LL.D. (1964)
Arnold Whitney Matthews LL.D. (1967)
Donald F. Mazankowski LL.D. (1993)
Helen Griffith Wylie Mcarthur LL.D. (1964)
Arthur Gilbert Mccalla D.Sc. (1981)
William Copeland Mccalla LL.D. (1956)
Doris McCarthy LL.D. (2002)
George B. McClellan LL.D. (1978)
Ruth Elizabeth Mcclure LL.D. (1984)
Hazel Rutherford Mccuaig LL.D. (1964)
Mattie Louise Mccullough LL.D. (1983)
Sherburne Mccurdy LL.D. (1986)
David Cargill Mcdonald LL.D. (1985)
Alfred Clayton Mcghan LL.D. (1981)
Pauline Mills Mcgibbon LL.D. (1967)
Ian Nicholson McKinnon LL.D. (1961)
Madame Justice Beverley M. McLachlin LL.D. (1991)
Barbara Mclaren LL.D. (1968)
Colin Campbell Mclaurin LL.D. (1961)
David George Alexander McLean LL.D. (1994)
Lionel Everett Mcleod D.Sc. (1988)
Herbert Marshall McLuhan LL.D. (1971)
George Frederick Mcnally LL.D. (1946)
Gary William Wilcox Mcpherson LL.D. (1995)
David George Mcqueen LL.D. (1915)
Peter Brian Medawar LL.D. (1963)
Frank Hamilton Mewburn LL.D. (1922)
Daniel Roland Michener LL.D. (1967)
Carl Stinson Miller LL.D. (1971)
Frank Robert Miller LL.D. (1965)
Associate Chief Justice Tevie H. Miller LL.D. (1991)
Horatio Ray Milner LL.D. (1952)
Stanley Albert Milner LL.D. (1994)
James V. Hogarth Milvain LL.D. (1979)
Betty Mitchell LL.D. (1958)
Charles Richmond Mitchell LL.D. (1939)
Sir Harold Mitchell LL.D. (1970)
W. O. Mitchell D.Litt. (1975)
Leo Mol LL.D. (1985)
Mary Bowlen Mooney LL.D. (1969)
William Kenneth Moore LL.D. (1988)
Ibrahim Follansbee Morrison LL.D. (1953)
William George Morrow LL.D. (1974)
Elizabeth Homer Morton LL.D. (1969)
Sir James Frederick Mountford LL.D. (1958)
James Muir LL.D. (1915)
Monsignor Athol Murray LL.D. (1975)
Walter Charles Murray LL.D. (1915)
James Fraser Mustard D.Sc. (1999)
Gordon Edward Myers D.Sc. (1990)

N

Tattanahall Lakshminarayani Nagabhushan D.Sc. (1995)
Raymond Nelson LL.D. (1998)
Eric P. Newell LL.D. (2002)
Robert Newton LL.D. (1950)
Patrick Joseph Nicholson LL.D. (1950)
Arne Rudolph Nielsen D.Sc. (2000)
Charles Sherwood Noble LL.D. (1952)
Antoine A. Noujaim D.Sc. (2001)

O

Lewis James O'Brien LL.D. (1955)
George Bligh O'Connor LL.D. (1952)
Albert Frederick Hans Oeming LL.D. (1972)
Henry Joseph O'Leary LL.D. (1922)
Frank Oliver LL.D. (1931)
H.A. "Bud" Olson LL.D. (1996)
Frederick Ernest Osborne LL.D. (1947)
Frank O'Sullivan LL.D. (1977)
Tatsuo Ozawa LL.D. (1997)

P

John Percy Page LL.D. (1961)
Alfred Ernest Pallister LL.D. (1987)
Mary Irene Parlby LL.D. (1935)
Harold Hayward Parlee LL.D. (1948)
Margaret Agnes Parsons LL.D. (1970)
Richard MacGregor Parsons LL.D. (1971)
Gilbert Currie Paterson LL.D. (1960)
Mabel Patrick LL.D. (1965)
Frederic William Patterson LL.D. (1922)
Gordon Neil Patterson LL.D. (1958)
Andrew Pattullo LL.D. (1982)
Ben Iden Payne LL.D. (1962)
Gordon Peacock LL.D. (1990)
Hugh John Sanders Pearson LL.D. (1992)
Bruce B. Peel LL.D. (1991)
Walter Joseph Phillips LL.D. (1960)
William Eric Phillips LL.D. (1958)
Eliot A Phillipson OC, MD, FCAHS (2009)
Madame Justice Ellen Irene Picard LL.D. (1992)
Wilfrid Pilkington LL.D. (1979)
Arnold William Platt LL.D. (1965)
Mary Sharon Pollock LL.D. (2005)
George Pólya LL.D. (1961)
Vere Brabazon Ponsonby LL.D. (1932)
John Edward Poole LL.D. (1987)
Francis Ethelbert Priestley D.Litt. (1973)
James Taggart Priestley LL.D. (1956)
Kenneth Harold Prior LL.D. (1954)
Pearl L. Prior LL.D. (1954)
Omeljan Pritsak D.Litt. (1985)
Katharine Allison Proctor LL.D. (1946)
Kenneth Aubrey Pugh LL.D. (1967)

R

Stephen Russel Ramsankar LL.D. (1989)
Allan Coats Rankin LL.D. (1946)
Bruce Irving Rankin LL.D. (1983)
John Erskine Read LL.D. (1968)
Jan Reimer LL.D. (2024)
Lloyd George Reynolds LL.D. (1958)
George Richard Agar Rice LL.D. (1966)
John Henry Riddell LL.D. (1915)
Bernard Ewald Riedel D.Sc. (1990)
Marguerite Elizabeth Ritchie LL.D. (1975)
Isobel Margaret Robinson LL.D. (1981)
Adi Roche LL.D. (2001)
Douglas Roche LL.D. (1986)
Frank Gilbert Roe LL.D. (1951)
Chester Alvin Ronning LL.D. (1965)
Elmer Ernest Roper LL.D. (1959)
John Thomas Ross LL.D. (1930)
Monsignor Henri Routhier LL.D. (1986)
Andrew Russell LL.D. (1997)
Loris Shano Russell LL.D. (1958)
Alexander Cameron Rutherford LL.D. (1908)
Claude Ryan LL.D. (1998)

S

Edward Togo Salmon LL.D. (1980)
Sima Samar LL.D. (2004)
Jose Saramago D.Litt. (2005)
Penrose Melvin Sauder LL.D. (1963)
Hugh Hamilton Saunderson LL.D. (1959)
Peter Savaryn LL.D. (1987)
Thelma Ruth Scambler LL.D. (1986)
Earle Parkhill Scarlett LL.D. (1958)
John Lewis Schlosser LL.D. (1988)
Horst A. Schmid LL.D. (1987)
William George Schneider LL.D. (1968)
David Lynch Scott LL.D. (1924)
John William Scott LL.D. (1969)
Howard Loomis Seamans LL.D. (1962)
Hans Selye LL.D. (1978)
Ralph Faust Shaner LL.D. (1971)
James R. Shaw, Sr LL.D. (1993)
George Y. Shevelov D.Litt. (1983)
Marion Agnes Shipley LL.D. (1984)
Joseph Harvey Shoctor LL.D. (1981)
Arthur L. Sifton LL.D. (1908)
William Charles Simons LL.D. (1935)
Glenda Patricia Simms LL.D. (1995)
William Robert Sinclair LL.D. (1984)
Manmohan Singh LL.D. (1997)
Donald Victor Smiley LL.D. (1990)
Alexander Smith LL.D. (1978)
Donald Alexander Smith LL.D. (1909)
Isabel Munroe Smith LL.D. (1988)
Michael Smith D.Sc. (1996)
Sidney Bruce Smith LL.D. (1962)
Sidney Earle Smith LL.D. (1958)
Bernard Snell LL.D. (1985)
Lady Mary Soames LL.D. (2004)
Christopher Somerville D.Sc. (1997)
Akinwande Oluwole Soyinka D.Litt. (2001)
Edouard Sonet LL.D. (1960)
Joseph Dewey Soper LL.D. (1960)
Ronald Donald Southam LL.D. (1991)
M. Saretta Sparling LL.D. (1984)
Matthew Spence LL.D. (2006)
Franklin Keller Spragins LL.D. (1978)
Joseph Grant Spratt LL.D. (1953)
James M Stanford LL.D. (2000)
Donald Russell Stanley D.Sc. (1988)
George Douglas Stanley LL.D. (1951)
George Francis Gillman Stanley LL.D. (1971)
Frederick Stapells LL.D. (1956)
Robert Steadward LL.D. (2002)
George Hobson Steer LL.D. (1955)
Janice Stein LL.D. (2005)
Ralph Garvin Steinhauer LL.D. (1976)
Charles R. Stelck D.Sc. (2003)
John Ewart Wallace Sterling LL.D. (1970)
Charles Mortram Sternberg LL.D. (1960)
George Roy Stevens LL.D. (1964)
William Alexander Stevenson LL.D. (1992)
Andrew Stewart LL.D. (1959)
Freeman Kenneth Stewart LL.D. (1962)
John Smith Stewart LL.D. (1957)
William H. Stewart LL.D. (1984)
Winnifred Mary Stewart LL.D. (1972)
Robert Stollery LL.D. (1985)
John George Strachan LL.D. (1973)
Jozef Straus D.Sc. (2000)
Michael A. Strembitsky LL.D. (1989)
Donna Strickland D.Sc. (2024)
Harry E. Strom LL.D. (1982)
Maurice Frederick Strong LL.D. (1973)
Charles Allan Stuart LL.D. (1915)
Jake Superstein LL.D. (1995)
William Herbert Swift LL.D. (1968)

T

Princess Hisako Takamado LL.D. (2004)
Don Tapscott LL.D. (2001)
Walter Surma Tarnopolsky LL.D. (1986)
Ethel Isabella Taylor LL.D. (1982)
Malcolm Gordon Taylor LL.D. (1965)
Richard E. Taylor D.Sc. (1991)
Paul Tellier LL.D. (1996)
Mother Teresa LL.D. (1982)
U Thant LL.D. (1968)
James Sutherland Thomson LL.D. (1949)
Walter Palmer Thompson LL.D. (1957)
Donald Walter Thomson LL.D. (1970)
Leonard Baden Thomson LL.D. (1949)
William Thorsell LL.D. (1995)
Lindsay Ambrose Thurber LL.D. (1951)
Phillip Vallentine Tobias D.Sc. (1987)
Benjamin Torchinsky D.Sc. (2003)
Henry Marshall Tory LL.D. (1928)
Thomas Gordon Towers LL.D. (1992)
Charles Hard Townes LL.D. (1967)
Pierre Elliott Trudeau LL.D. (1968)
Aubrey Stephen Tuttle LL.D. (1936)
George Milledge Tuttle LL.D. (1983)
Archbishop Desmond Tutu LL.D. (2000)
Marion Tuu Luuq LL.D. (1990)

V

Jules Joseph Arthur Van Brabant LL.D. (1984)
Maurice Lewis Van Vliet LL.D. (1979)
Monsignor Ferdinand Vandry LL.D. (1949)
John Ross Vant LL.D. (1980)
David George Vice LL.D. (1990)
Cardinal Jean-Marie Rodrigue Villeneuve LL.D. (1936)
Henry Viscardi, Jr LL.D. (1981)

W

Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker LL.D. (1981)
William Philip Wagner LL.D. (1982)
Arthur Earl Walker LL.D. (1952)
Robert Charles Wallace LL.D. (1951)
Thomas Joseph Walsh LL.D. (1989)
William Legh Walsh LL.D. (1932)
Lord Diplock of Wansford LL.D. (1972)
Lady Barbara Ward LL.D. (1967)
Maxwell William Ward LL.D. (1979)
John Bryan Ward-Perkins LL.D. (1969)
Robert Rodger Wark LL.D. (1986)
Mamoru Watanabe D.Sc. (1997)
Arthur Balmer Watt LL.D. (1949)
John Barney Weaver LL.D. (1984)
Wilfred Rusk Wees LL.D. (1961)
Kenneth Clifford Welsh LL.D. (1999)
Fritz Warmolt Went LL.D. (1971)
Max Hirsch Wershof LL.D. (1958)
Frank Fairchild Westbrook LL.D. (1915)
Dorothy Anne Wheeler D.Litt. (1990)
Alison Genevieve White D.Litt. (1990)
Eugene Paul Wigner LL.D. (1957)
Arthur McEwan Wilson LL.D. (1971)
Bertha Wilson LL.D. (1985)
Charles, Prince of Wales LL.D. (1983)
Edward VIII, The Prince Edward, Duke of Windsor LL.D. (1919)
Francis George Winspear LL.D. (1951)
Harriet Snowball Winspear LL.D. (1999)
Alfred Wirth LL.D. (2005)
Gen. Romuald Wolikowski LL.D. (1981)
Edgar Allardyce Wood LL.D. (1969)
Henry Wise Wood LL.D. (1929)
James Hossack Woods LL.D. (1940)
Prof. Roger Woodward LL.D. (1998)
Dilworth Wayne Woolley LL.D. (1958)
Walter H. Worth LL.D. (1991)
Howard Phin Wright LL.D. (1954)
Max Wyman LL.D. (1982)
Gordon Kenneth Wynn LL.D. (1978)

Y

Rosalyn Yalow D.Sc. (1983)
Dennis Kestall Yorath LL.D. (1974)
James William Young LL.D. (1960)

Z

Jiang Zehui LL.D. (2002)
Margaret Zeidler LL.D. (1997)
James Zimmerman LL.D. (1977)

References

University of Alberta Past Honorary Degree Recipients

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