Ackerman, Gloria
| 1985
| In the field of music
| Hamilton
|
Adoff, Arnold
| 1992
| In the field of humanities & education
| Greene
|
Alexander, Barry
| 1991
| In the field of theater
| Hancock
|
Alexander, John
| 1973
| In the field of operatic music
| Hamilton
|
Anderson, Walter F.
| 1977
| In the field of music
| Muskingum
|
Arter, Bill
| 1969
| Artist, author, advertising executive
| Highland/Franklin
|
Baby, Raymond
| 1975
| In the field of archaeology
| Cuyahoga/Franklin
|
Baker, Jim
| 1966
| Historical cartoonist & creator of "Ben Hardy"
| Franklin
|
Baldwin, Lillian Laverne
| 1948
| Music appreciation
| Cuyahoga
|
Barnard, Harry
| 1955
| Rutherford B. Hayes and His America
| |
Batiuk, Tom
| 2001
| In the field of Art - Cartoonist, Funky Winkerbean and Crankshaft
| Summit
|
Battelle Memorial Institute
| 1974
| In the field of science
| Franklin
|
Beauregard, Erving E.
| 1998
| In the field of education
| Montgomery
|
Beck, John Ness
| 1982
| In the field of music
| Trumbull/Franklin
|
Beerman, Burton
| 1982
| In the field of music
| Wood
|
Benedum, Richard P.
| 1995
| In the field of music
| Montgomery
|
Benson, Mildred Wirt
| 1989
| In the field of children's literature
| Lucas
|
Bierley, Paul
| 1996
| Writer, editor, publisher, tubist
| Scioto/Franklin
|
Black, David E.
| 1980
| In the field of fine arts
| Franklin
|
Blazier, George J.
| 1960
| Library material on early Ohio history
| Washington
|
Blunden, Jeraldyne
| 1994
| In the field of dance
| Montgomery
|
Bowen, Roy H.
| 1978
| In the field of theater arts | Franklin
|
Bowman, Mary L.
| 2001
| In the field of Genealogy - support & commitment to genealogy & Ohio history | Athens
|
Boyer, Elizabeth
| 1978
| In the field of publishing & civic affairs
| Sandusky
|
Brahm, Walter T.
| 1962
| In the cause of Ohio libraries
| Stark/Franklin
|
Braun, E. Lucy
| 1967
| In the field of plant ecology & taxonomy
| Hamilton |
Brouwer, Margaret
| 2003
| Music - composer
| Cuyahoga
|
Brown, Betty (Mrs. Lucian J.)
| 1971
| County Chair of the Year
| Trumbull
|
Brown, Katherine K.
| 1967
| County Chair of the Year
| Montgomery
|
Cady, Ernest
| 1974
| In the field of journalism
| Licking/Franklin
|
Capital University
| 1968
| Conservatory of Music
| Franklin
|
Carter, Ellin
| 1986
| In the field of literature
| Franklin
|
Casey, Maurice
| 1989
| In the field of music
| Franklin
|
Catrow, David
| 2007
| Art and journalism | Clark
|
Catton, Bruce
| 1960
| Spokesman for the Authors of the Year
| Cuyahoga
|
Celeste, Dagmar
| 1990
| Support of the arts & literature
| Cuyahoga
|
Chamberlain, J. Dudley
| 1956
| Civic efforts on behalf of Ohio | Washington
|
Chenfeld, Mimi Brodsky
| 1994
| In the field of humanities & education
| Franklin
|
Cincinnati Symphony
| 1995
| In recognition of their 100th anniversary
| Hamilton
|
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
| 1963
| "One of the first & one of the best"
| Hamilton
|
Clareson, Thomas D.
| 1985
| In the field of literary study | Wayne
|
Clark, Ada
| 1973
| County Chair of the Year | Licking
|
Clark, Edna M. H.
| 1957
| Ohio Art & Artists
| Champaign
|
Clark, Ricky
| 2007
| Historic preservation of decorative arts
| Lorain
|
Clauser, Suzanne P.
| 1981
| In the field of creative writing | Greene
|
Cleary, Brian P.
| 2010
| In the field of children's literature | Cuyahoga
|
Clokey, Joseph W.
| 1945
| Ohio composer | Butler
|
Cooper, Irma M.
| 1984
| In the field of music
| Franklin
|
Cooper, W. Desmond
| 1968
| County Chair of the Year
| Tuscarawas
|
Coyle, William
| 1972
| Editor: Ohio Authors & Their Books | Clark
|
Crane, Evan J.
| 1965
| "Real father of Chemical Abstracts Service"
| Franklin
|
Crow, Nancy
| 1995
| In the field of art | Fairfield
|
Csuri, Charles A.
| 1987
| In the field of computer art
| Franklin
|
Cullen, Avis (Mrs. William O.)
| 1983
| County Chair of the Year
| Butler
|
Daniels, Roger
| 1992
| In the field of humanities
| Hamilton
|
Davis, Chip
| 2008
| Music
| Lucas
|
Dawes, C. Burr
| 1971
| In the field of horticulture & ecology
| Licking
|
Dean, Grace Rhoades
| 1961
| In the cause of Ohio art | Lucas
|
DeLeeuw, Adele
| 1958
| Juvenile books & biographies
| Butler
|
DeLeeuw, Cateau
| 1958
| Juvenile books & biographies | Butler
|
Dennis, Don
| 1986
| In the field of fine arts
| Hamilton
|
Downes, Randolph C.
| 1955
| Contribution to Ohio regional history | Lucas/Franklin
|
Downs, Hugh
| 1961
| Radio & TV personality (early host of the TODAY Show)
| Summit/Allen
|
Earle, Mary E.
| 1958
| County Chair of the Year
| Summit
|
Eckstein, Gustav
| 1965
| "Author, teacher, individualist" | Hamilton
|
Edse, Ilsedore
| 1984
| In the field of intercultural understanding
| Franklin
|
El-Dabh, Halim
| 2004
| Music
| Portage
|
Ellis, Jan Davey
| 2004
| In the field of art
| Cuyahoga/Franklin
|
Ellis, Tony
| 1996
| In the field of music
| Pickaway/Ross
|
Ellsperman, Mrs. Fred
| 1956
| County Chair of the Year
| Franklin
|
Elwell, Dr. Herbert
| 1947
| Composer of the Year
| Cuyahoga
|
Erb, Donald
| 1978
| In the field of music | Mahoning/Cuyahoga
|
Eshelman, Mrs. John W., III
| 1954
| County Chair of the Year
| Pickaway
|
Fabe, Robert
| 1982
| In the field of fine art
| Hamilton
|
Fanning, Ralph
| 1949
| Architectural history of Ohio
| Franklin
|
Feinstein, Michael
| 1993
| In the field of music
| Franklin
|
Flanagan, Robert
| 1993
| In the field of humanities & education
| Delaware
|
Fleming, John
| 1997
| In the field of African-American history | Greene
|
Forsyth, Dr. Jane L.
| 1976
| In the field of geology | Wood
|
Fox, Robert
| 1982
| In the field of literature
| Franklin
|
Frary, Ihna T.
| 1952
| Teacher, lecturer, author & artist
| Cuyahoga
|
Friedman, Celeste
| 2005
| In the field of music performance & education
| Licking
|
Friend, Joseph H.
| 1954
| Lexicographer & dictionary editor
| Lucas
|
Frings, Ketti
| 1958
| Playwright of Look Homeward, Angel
| Franklin
|
Garrett, Alfred B.
| 1970
| Vice-president for research at OSU
| Franklin
|
Gaskill, Janis (Mrs. C.C.)
| 1970
| County Chair of the Year | Hamilton
|
Gaskill, Janis (Mrs. C.C.)
| 1980
| County Chair of the Year
| Hamilton
|
Gildzen, Alex
| 1993
| In the field of humanities & education | Portage
|
Gilfillan, Merrill, Sr.
| 1969
| In the field of conservation & wildlife
| Darke
|
Gnezda, Eric
| 2006
| Music
| Franklin
|
Goldstayn, Lilly O.
| 1996
| In the field of art [paint, enamel, pottery]
| Jackson
|
Gomez-Jefferson, Annetta L.
| 2000
| In the field of Theatre - Director
| MI/Cuyahoga/Wayne
|
Gough, Robert Alan
| 1981
| In the field of fine arts | Ross
|
Graczyk, Ed
| 1987
| In the field of theater
| Franklin
|
Greene, Bob
| 1977
| In the field of journalism
| Franklin
|
Griffin, Velma (Mrs. James)
| 1965
| County Chair of the Year
| Carroll
|
Grimes, Anne
| 1962
| In the cause of Ohio ballads & folksongs
| Licking
|
Grimm, Carl Hugo
| 1946
| Composer of the Year | Muskingum/Hamilton
|
Grimm, Harold J.
| 1975
| In the field of history
| Franklin
|
Guralnik, David B.
| 1954
| Lexicographer & dictionary editor
| Cuyahoga
|
Guthrie, Mrs. Raymond G.
| 1955
| County Chair of the Year
| Washington
|
Haines, Clark
| 1994
| In the field of music
| Montgomery
|
Hamilton, Ann
| 2006
| In the field of art
| Franklin
|
Harper, Robert S.
| 1951
| For his work with "Lincolniana"
| Highland
|
Harrington, Sister Jean Patrice
| 1998
| In the field of education
| Hamilton
|
Haubiel, Charles
| 1953
| In the field of music
| Fulton
|
Hauck, Frederick
| 1991
| Humanities, science, philanthropy
| Hamilton
|
Haussermann, John W. Jr.
| 1958
| In the field of music
| Hamilton
|
Hawley, Marcy
| 2000
| In the field of publishing - Orange Frazer Press, specializing in Ohio
| Clinton
|
Heald, Edward Thornton
| 1961
| In the field of local history
| Stark
|
Hendershott, I. Max
| 1987
| In the field of fine arts
| Jackson
|
Hendricks, Jon
| 2002
| Music - for his groundbreaking jazz style
| Lucas
|
Hess, Colonel Dean E.
| 1957
| Battle Hymn (book & film)
| Washington
|
Hess, Virginia K.
| 1994
| In the field of art
| Montgomery
|
Hewetson, Priscilla
| 2003
| In the field of Historic Interpertation
| Franklin
|
Hier, Ethel Glenn
| 1954
| In the field of music
| Hamilton
|
Hillenbrand, Will
| 2000
| In the field of Art - Illustrator | Hamilton
|
Hinderas, Natalie
| 1979
| In the field of music
| Lorain
|
Hopkins, James R.
| 1959
| In the field of art & art teaching | Franklin
|
Hoppin, Richard H.
| 1980
| In the field of music
| Franklin
|
Hughes, Adella P.
| 1948
| Music appreciation
| Cuyahoga
|
Hunter, Dard II
| 1984
| In the field of fine publishing
| Cuyahoga
|
Hutchinson, Louise
| 1972
| County Chair of the Year
| Greene
|
Hutchinson, Louise
| 1978
| County Chair of the Year | Greene
|
Izant, Grace Goulder
| 1949
| Newspaper column on Ohio history
| Cuyahoga
|
Jennings, O. E.
| 1954
| In the field of botany
| Huron
|
Johnson, Arthur C.
| 1950
| President of Ohio Historical Society | Franklin
|
Jones, Romaine Alten
| 1948
| County Chair of the Year
| Jackson
|
Kaufman, David
| 2003
| In the field of Theatre - author and theatre critic
| Cuyahoga
|
Kaukonen, Jorma
| 2010
| Music
| Meigs
|
Kefauver, Weldon A.
| 1974
| In the field of publishing
| Franklin
|
Keller, Edith Myrtle
| 1960
| In the field of music education | Richland/Franklin
|
Kitchen, Tella
| 1983
| In the field of folk art
| Vinton
|
Klingshirn, David
| 2000
| Music - Founder American Classical Music Hall of Fame
| Montgomery
|
Kluge, P.F.
| 2001
| In the field of Literature - writer in residence at Kenyon College
| Knox |
Krout, Helen
| 1964
| County Chair of the Year
| Champaign
|
Kuehefuhs, Gertrude
| 1983
| In the field of music
| Franklin
|
Kuhn, Marie (Mrs. Oliver)
| 1951
| County Chair of the Year
| Stark
|
Kulas, Mrs. Elroy John
| 1953
| Kulas Foundation [music]
| Cuyahoga
|
Labino, Dominick
| 1969
| In the field of creative art [glass]
| Lucas
|
Labunski, Felix
| 1975
| In the field of music composition
| Hamilton
|
Lane, Louis
| 1972
| In the field of music
| Cuyahoga
|
Lawrence, Jerri Williams
| 2009
| In the fields of Writing & Editing | Franklin
|
Lay, Mrs. Edward C.
| 1963
| County Chair of the Year | Erie
|
Laybourne, Lawrence E.
| 1962
| International journalist
| Clark
|
Leach, David
| 2002
| In the field of art
| Montgomery
|
Lee, Jared
| 1978
| In the field of illustrative arts
| Warren
|
Lewis, Mary L. (Mrs. W.A.)
| 1960
| County Chair of the Year
| Gallia
|
Littlehale, Dorothy M.
| 1983
| In the field of fine arts
| Franklin
|
Long, Loren
| 2010
| In the field of art & illustration
| Hamilton
|
Luebke, Grace
| 1999
| In the field of Local History - Elmore, Ohio: A History Preserved
| Sandusky
|
Lyons, Ruth
| 1969
| Cincinnati talk show host
| Hamilton
|
Mack, Wayne
| 1997
| In the field of radio | Cuyahoga
|
Major, Michael
| 1999 | In the field of Art - sculptor of bronze Statue of Simon Kenton
| Montgomery
|
Mallett, Jerry
| 2007
| Education and children's literature
| Lucas
|
Manchester, Earl N.
| 1951
| Librarian & bibliophile
| Portage
|
Marantz, Kenneth
| 2009
| In the field of Art Education
| Franklin
|
Marantz, Sylvia
| 2009
| In the field of Art Education
| Franklin
|
Marchman, Watt P.
| 1971
| Historian at Hayes Library
| Erie
|
Marks, Jeffrey
| 2004
| In the field of mystery writing
| Hamilton
|
Martin, Herbert Woodward
| 1998
| In the field of theater
| Montgomery
|
Martin, Marie N.
| 1966
| County Chair of the Year
| Trumbull
|
Maslowski, Karl H.
| 1966
| For preserving wildlife in film & prose
| Hamilton
|
Mason, Ed
| 1968
| Lecturer, historian, author | Franklin
|
Mayo, Mrs. Frank
| 1957
| County Chair of the Year
| Fayette
|
McCombs, Bruce
| 1991
| In the field of art
| Cuyahoga
|
McConnell, Mrs. H. B.
| 1949
| County Chair of the Year
| Harrison
|
McFall, John
| 1993
| In the field of dance
| Franklin
|
McIntosh, Ladd
| 2007
| In the field of music
| Franklin
|
McIntosh, Tressie
| 1975
| County Chair of the Year
| Summit
|
McIntosh, Tressie
| 1978
| County Chair of the Year
| Summit
|
McIntosh, Tressie
| 1981
| County Chair of the Year | Summit
|
McKinney, Marjorie S.
| 1976
| In the field of education via the medium of TV
| Hamilton
|
McLain, David J., Jr.
| 1980
| In the field of dance
| Hamilton
|
McMaster, Robert C.
| 1971
| In the field of engineering & research
| Franklin
|
Mead, Edward Gould
| 1971
| In the field of music composition
| Hamilton
|
Mead, Janet Cutler
| 1971
| In the field of music composition
| Hamilton
|
Melvin, John
| 1976
| In the field of conservation
| Fairfield
|
Melvin, Ruth
| 1976
| In the field of conservation
| Fairfield
|
Messenger, Mrs. Asa
| 1950
| County Chair of the Year
| Greene
|
Miller, Ward M.
| 1974
| County Chair of the Year
| Scioto
|
Milligan, Fred J., Sr.
| 1970
| In the field of civic leadership
| Franklin
|
Mitchell, Patty
| 2010
| In the field of art & art education | Athens
|
Moore, Clyde D.
| 1955
| Newspaper humorist
| Franklin
|
Moulton, Lisa Ford
| 2006
| In the field of dance
| Athens
|
Murch, Mrs. James D.
| 1952
| County Chair of the Year
| Hamilton
|
Murphey, Frances B.
| 1986
| In the field of journalism
| Summit
|
Myers, George Jr.
| 1989
| Author & critic
| Franklin
|
Nartker, John
| 1985
| In the field of fine arts
| Putnam
|
Nelson, Amalie
| 1968
| Civic leader & educator | Franklin
|
Nelson, Geoffrey
| 1999
| In the field of Theatre - Artistic Director of CATCO
| Franklin
|
Newell, Robert
| 1988
| In the field of music
| Athens
|
Ohio Music Education Assoc.
| 1966
| For promoting music instruction
| OHIO
|
Ohio State University
| 1964
| School of Music
| Franklin
|
Ohio University
| 1949
| Ohio history for high school students
| Athens
|
Ohio University
| 1954
| In the field of education
| Athens
|
Orr, Betty (Mrs. Lowell, Jr.)
| 1984
| County Chair of the Year
| Hamilton
|
Osburn, Mary Hubbell
| 1957
| "Fruitful work on behalf of Ohio music"
| Franklin
|
Palmer, Mrs. A. C.
| 1962
| County Chair of the Year
| Adams
|
Palmer, Paige
| 1990
| In the field of fitness & travel | Summit
|
Paoliello, Marian
| 1975
| In the field of publications
| Franklin
|
Parsons III, Charles Henry
| 2003
| In the field of music - opera critic
| Hamilton
|
Perry, Zenobia Powell
| 1987
| In the field of music
| Greene
|
Phillips, Mark
| 2005
| In the field of music
| Athens
|
Podis, Eunice
| 1991
| In the field of music
| Cuyahoga
|
Pollard, James Edward
| 1956
| For biography of William O. Thompson
| Franklin
|
Pollitt, Joseph D.
| 1976
| County Chair of the Year
| Gallia
|
Porter, Ellen Jane Lorenz
| 1986
| In the field of music
| Montgomery
|
Price, Robert
| 1955
| Johnny Appleseed: Man and Myth
| Franklin
|
Rall, Ted
| 2008
| Art and Journalism
| Montgomery
|
Ransom, John Crowe
| 1964
| Poet, critic & editor
| Knox
|
Rauhauser, Pansy
| 1952
| County Chair of the Year
| Marion
|
Reginald, Grace
| 1981
| In the field of music
| Summit
|
Reilly, Joy
| 1989
| In the field of theater
| Franklin
|
Reiter, Edith Stanley
| 1967
| Columnist of Ohio history
| Washington
|
Renick, Marion
| 1951
| Contribution to children's books
| Clark
|
Rhoades, Nancy (Mrs. Rendell)
| 1982
| County Chair of the Year
| Ashland
|
Richter, Conrad M.
| 1947
| Novelist
| |
Ries, Christopher
| 1990
| In the field of art
| Franklin
|
Rodabaugh, James H.
| 1963
| In the cause of Ohio history | Hamilton
|
Rodgers, Shannon
| 1983
| In the field of costume design
| Tuscarawas
|
Roy, Klaus George
| 1990
| In the field of music
| Cuyahoga
|
RSVP Playrs
| 2009
| In the field of Theater | Cuyahoga
|
Rudolph, Emanuel D.
| 1985
| Promoted the collecting & reading of books
| Franklin
|
Ruehlmann, Virginia Juergens
| 2004
| In the field of preservation
| Hamilton
|
Ruffing, Anita
| 1957
| Classroom Teachers of Ohio
| OHIO
|
Russell, Sophia M.
| 1955
| County Chair of the Year
| Washington
|
Sagmaster, Joseph
| 1970
| Editor & radio news analyst
| Hamilton
|
Sakaoka, Yasue
| 2006
| In the field of art
| Franklin
|
Salveson, Doug
| 1988
| In the field of fine arts | Hancock
|
Schmidt, Dana Adams
| 1973
| Pentagon correspondent
| Cuyahoga
|
Schneider, Norris F.
| 1961
| County Chair of the Year
| Muskingum
|
Seltzer, Louis B.
| 1950
| Editor of the Cleveland Press | Cuyahoga
|
Semon, Mrs. Waldo L.
| 1958
| County Chair of the Year
| Summit
|
Shafer, Boyd C.
| 1973
| In the field of education & history
| Crawford
|
Shepherst, Mrs. Max
| 1953
| County Chair of the Year
| Lucas
|
Shoup, E. Richard
| 1974
| In the field of music education
| Crawford
|
Shrude, Marilyn
| 1997
| In the field of music
| Wood
|
Siebert, Wilbur H.
| 1952
| Research scholar & college executive
| Franklin
|
Siedel, Frank
| 1951
| For The Ohio Story
| Cuyahoga
|
Silverman, Jerry
| 1983
| Costume design - founder of KSU Costume Museum | |
Siple, Paul A.
| 1958
| "Mr. Antarctica"
| Williams
|
Slate, Joseph
| 1988
| In the field of children's literature
| Knox
|
Smith, Larry
| 1988
| In the field of poetry
| Huron
|
Smith, Mrs. Darian
| 1969
| County Chair of the Year
| Cuyahoga
|
Smith, Steven R.
| 2002
| Education
| Stark
|
Spining, Mary
| 1951
| County Chair of the Year
| Clark
|
Spitler, Mrs. Gerald
| 1959
| County Chair of the Year
| Fairfield
|
Stelson, Stelias M.
| 1972
| Demonstrated good will with gift of books
| Franklin
|
Stuart, James
| 1999
| Music - founder of Ohio Light Opera Co.
| Medina
|
Studebaker, Sue
| 2005
| In the field of historic preservation of decorative arts
| Montgomery
|
Szor, Samuel Paul
| 1992
| In the field of music
| Lucas
|
Thomas, Edward S.
| 1951
| Student, teacher & friend of nature
| Monroe
|
Thomas, Robert
| 1990
| In the field of journalism
| Franklin
|
Thurber House
| 1994
| Keeping memory of James Thurber alive
| Franklin
|
Tolzmann, Don Heinrich
| 1995
| In the field of humanities & education
| Hamilton
|
Turner, William E.
| 1977
| In the field of fine arts & history
| Franklin
|
Tyler, Margaret Carey
| 1955
| Field of education by radio
| Franklin
|
Utley, Francis
| 1973
| In the field of folklore
| Franklin |
Vince, Thomas L.
| 1977
| County Chair of the Year
| Summit
|
Vodrey, William H.
| 1968
| Lawyer, author, lecturer, historian
| Columbiana
|
Vorys, Arthur I.
| 1989
| Community leader
| Franklin
|
Ward, Robert
| 1969
| In the field of music composition
| Cuyahoga
|
Weaver, Don E.
| 1977
| In the field of journalism & civic affairs
| Franklin
|
Webb, David K.
| 1959
| In the field of folklore | Ross
|
Webb, Tessa Sweazy
| 1961
| In the cause of Ohio poetry
| Portage/Franklin
|
Weed, John M.
| 1979
| County Chair of the Year
| Franklin
|
Weisenburger, Francis P.
| 1965
| In the cause of Ohio history
| Defiance
|
Wessen, Ernest J.
| 1949
| For his Ohio bibliographies
| Richland
|
Western Reserve University
| 1964
| School of Library Science
| Cuyahoga
|
Westwater, James
| 1979
| In the field of photographic arts
| Franklin
|
Whallon, Evan
| 1976
| In the field of music
| Franklin
|
Wiesenberg, David
| 2002
| Humanities - The Wooster Book Co. | Wayne
|
Williams, Caroline
| 1963
| In the cause of the arts
| Hamilton
|
Williams, Kay
| 2009
| In the fields of Writing & Editing
| Franklin
|
Wilson, Nancy
| 2009
| Music
| Franklin
|
Winteregg, Steven
| 1998
| In the field of music
| Clark
|
Winters, Robert
| 1979
| In the field of theater arts
| Athens
|
Worrall, Helen V.
| 1984
| In the field of decorative arts
| Butler
|
Xin, Han
| 1997
| In the field of art
| Franklin
|
Zepp, Erwin C.
| 1967
| Director of Ohio Historical Society
| Franklin
|
Zickefoose, Julie
| 2008
| Art, Writing, and Commentary
| Washington
|
Zimmerman, Betty
| 1972
| In the field of art & art education
| Hamilton
|
Watts, Lisa (Editor)
| 2008
| Good Roots: Writers Reflect on Growing Up in Ohio
| Cuyahoga
|
Yalkut, Jud
| 2005
| In the field of visual arts | Montgomery
|
Orange Frazer Press
| 2000
| Specializes in books about Ohio
| Clinton
|
Williams, Mardo
| 2001
| Unique & enduring literary contributions & career
| Franklin
|