F&M College: College Archives: Williamson Medalists Henry S. Williamson Medalists 1922-present. The Williamson medal is the college's highest student award presented annually to the outstanding senior of the graduating class. The medal was created through a gift from Owen J. Moon and named in honor of Henry S. Williamson (1853-1917), a Lancaster businessman, philanthropist, and a member of the Franklin & Marshall board of trustees who donated funds for the construction of Williamson Field. 1922 - Harold Adams 1923 - John Light Atlee, Jr. 1924 - Robert Cummings Zecher 1925 - John Calvin Truxal 1926 - Paul Augustus Kunkel, Jr. 1927 - Harold Jay Budd 1928 - James Ziegler Appel 1929 - Charles Russel Zweizig 1930 - Elias Eiester Phillips 1931 - William Gordon Landreth 1932 - John Gorman Walsh 1933 - William Gibney Diffenderfer 1934 - John Nevin Schaeffer, Jr. 1935 - John Neal Bethune 1936 - Joseph Nunzio Cascio 1937 - Fred Girvin Hocking 1938 - Kenneth Ingvard Greisen 1939 - Edgar Smith Rose, Jr. 1940 - Charles Henry Lecrone, Jr. 1941 - Richard Predmore Vaughan 1942 - Emory Coblentz Swank 1943 - Joseph Michael Doughty 1944 - Nathaniel Ellmaker Hager, Jr. 1945 - Roger Jacob Steiner 1946 - Bruce Peale Ryder 1947 - Francis Ellsworth Ringer 1948 - Emmett Carl Boyle, Jr. 1949 - Carl Hess Brubaker, Jr. 1950 - John Russell Hughes 1951 - William Harry Rader 1952 - Karl Guy Klinges 1953 - Richard Nelson Clewell 1954 - John Geist and Phil Long 1955 - Thomas Edward Headrick 1956 - George John Morgan 1957 - Stanley John Dudrick 1958 - Charles Franklin Smith 1959 - Roger Edwin Bolton 1960 - Charles Dean Crystle 1961 - John Ward Moore 1962 - John E. Hambright 1963 - Robert J. Kafin 1964 - Robert Tobin Lasky 1965 - David Featherman 1966 - Harold C. Mathews 1967 - Philip Jeffrey Hay 1968 - Leslie Lenkowsky 1969 - Michael Scheininger 1970 - Charles Henry Woernle 1971 - Frederick Goldberg 1972 - Gregg J. Weir 1973 - Judith M. White 1974 - Marc Golden 1975 - Brian Flaherty 1976 - Deborah E. Cohn 1977 - Loretta Ann Angell 1978 - Jennifer Whiting 1979 - Mark A. Monborne 1980 - Charles William Ormsby 1981 - Eric S. Holmboe 1982 - Sara Adams 1983 - Vanessa Christman 1984 - Evan S. Siegelman 1985 - Joseph Daniel Capristo 1986 - Gary S. Fischer 1987 - Robert B. Belser, Jr. 1988 - Elizabeth A. Eide 1989 - Michael J. Lengle 1990 - Matthew Hieu Tran Bui 1991 - Christopher Morabito 1992 - Steven P. Scalet 1993 - Melissa Hawkins 1994 - Tricia Vos 1995 - Donnell Butler 1996 - Amil Dasgupta 1997 - Aaron M. Griffith 1998 - Katherine Hennessey 1999 - Nadia Chaudhri 2000 - Haley Rintel 2001 - Amanda J. Rader 2002 - Lara A. Margolis 2003- Nathan McGovern 2004- Ellen Baier 2005- Dunuwille Eranda Ruwan Jayawickreme Return to top of page Return to Archives homepage