AFS presents the John H. Whiting Gold Medal for "outstanding technical, engineering or managerial contributions to the ferrous sector of the industry."
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Award Recipients
2023: Gregory V. Miskinis, Waupaca Foundry
2021: Kathy L. Hayrynen, Applied Process Inc.
2008: George M. Goodrich, Stork Climax Research Services
1996: Robert J. Warrick, Intermet Foundries
1994: Norman P. Lillybeck, Deere & Co.
1993: Donald G. Brunner, Waupaca Foundry, Inc.
1990: Samuel C. Clow
1989: Dr. Seymour Katz, Research Labs, General Motors Corp.
1984: Lyle R. Jenkins, Wagner Castings Co., Ductile Iron Society
1977: Vernon H. Patterson, Foote Mineral Co.
1974: Fred J. Webbere, Research Labs, General Motors Corp.
1971: Harry H. Kessler
1968: Samuel Lipson, Frankford Arsenal
1964: William C. Truckenmiller, Albion Malleable Iron Co.
1962: F.W.E. Spies, Royal Dutch Iron & Steel Works, Ymuiden
1959: Harold W. Lownie, Jr., Battelle Memorial Institute
1957: Clyde A. Sanders, American Colloid Co.
1955: John B. Caine, Consultant
1953: Daniel E. Krause, Gray Iron Research Institute
1951: Alfred Boyles, U.S. Pipe & Foundry Co.
1949: Silvio C. Massari, American Foundrymen's Society
1946: Peter Blackwood, Ford Motor Co. of Canada
1944: Alfred W. Gregg, Whiting Corp.
1942: Alfred L. Boegehold, Research Labs, General Motors Corp.
1941: Donald J. Reese, International Nickel Co.
1940: Frederick K. Vial, Griffin Wheel Co.
1939: James R. Allan, International Harvester Co.
1937: Dr. James T. MacKenzie, American Cast Iron Pipe Co.
1936: David McLain
1934: Dr. Arnold Lenz, Pontiac Motor Div., General Motors Corp.
1931: Ralph S. MacPherran, Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co.
1925: Dr. E.V. Ronceray
1924: John H. Hall, Taylor-Wharton Iron & Steel Co.
(Company affiliations shown at time of presentation)