Francis Boyer Award

The Francis Boyer Award was the highest honor conferred by the American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research. It was named for Francis Boyer, a chief executive at Smith, Kline & French in the mid-twentieth century and a strong supporter of AEI who died in 1972.^[1] The Boyer Award was replaced in 2003 by the Irving Kristol Award.

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Year	Recipient	Nationality	Lecture title
1977	Gerald R. Ford	American	"Toward a Healthy Economy Archived 2009-07-26 at the Wayback Machine"
1978	Arthur F. Burns	Austro-Hungarian American	"The Condition of the American Economy Archived 2009-07-26 at the Wayback Machine"
1979	Paul Johnson	British	"The Things That Are Not Caesar's Archived 2009-07-27 at the Wayback Machine"
1980	William J. Baroody Sr.	American	Award given posthumously
1981	Henry Kissinger	German American	"The Realities of Security Archived 2009-07-27 at the Wayback Machine"
1982	Hanna Holborn Gray	American	"The Higher Learning and the New Consumerism Archived 2009-07-26 at the Wayback Machine"
1983	Alan Walters	British	"The British Renaissance, 1979-? Archived 2009-07-27 at the Wayback Machine"
1984	Robert H. Bork	American	"Tradition and Morality in Constitutional Law Archived 2009-07-27 at the Wayback Machine"
1985	Jeane J. Kirkpatrick	American	"The United States and the World: Setting Limits Archived 2009-07-16 at the Wayback Machine"
1986	David Packard	American	"Management of America's National Defense Archived 2009-07-27 at the Wayback Machine"
1987	Paul A. Volcker	American	"Public Service: The Quiet Crisis"
1988	Ronald Reagan	American	"Freedom and Vigilance Archived 2009-07-27 at the Wayback Machine"
1989	Antonin Scalia	American
1990	Thomas Sowell	American	"Cultural Diversity: A World View Archived 2009-07-27 at the Wayback Machine"
1991	Irving Kristol	American	"The Capitalist Future"
1993	Dick Cheney	American	"Getting Our Priorities Right Archived 2009-07-27 at the Wayback Machine"
1994	Carlos Salinas de Gortari	Mexican
1995	George F. Will	American	"The Cultural Contradictions of Conservatism Archived 2009-07-27 at the Wayback Machine"
1996	Alan Greenspan	American	"The Challenge of Central Banking in a Democratic Society Archived 2009-07-16 at the Wayback Machine"
1997	James Q. Wilson	American	"Two Nations Archived 2009-07-26 at the Wayback Machine"
1999	Michael Novak	American	"God's Country: Taking the Declaration Seriously Archived 2009-07-16 at the Wayback Machine"
2000	Christopher DeMuth	American	"After the Ascent: Politics and Government in the Super-Affluent Society Archived 2009-07-16 at the Wayback Machine"
2001	Clarence Thomas	American	"Be Not Afraid Archived 2009-07-24 at the Wayback Machine"
2002	Norman Podhoretz	American	"America at War: The One Thing Needful Archived 2009-07-26 at the Wayback Machine"

Francis Boyer Award

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