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The alumni merit award is bestowed upon a distinguished alum in recognition of outstanding achievement, dedication to the profession of dentistry, and commitment to the Jesuit tradition of men and women for others.

Past Recipients

Year Received | Name | SLU Grad. Yr.

1955 Dr. H. Trendley Dean * DN ’16

1956 Dr. William R. Harkins * DN ’43
Dr. Neal A. Harper * DN ’14

1957 Dr. Lee R. Main * DN ’07

1958 Dr. Otto F. Freitag * DN ’15

1959 Dr. William A. McKee * DN ’05

1960 Dr. Arthur E. Smith * DN ’10

1961 Dr. Glenford E. Tilton * DN ’13

1962 Major General James M. Epperly * DN ’23

1963 Dr. Max L. Bramer * DN ’24

1964 No award given

1965 Dr. Paul F. O’Brien * DN ’20

1966 Dr. Albert P. Westfall * DN ’24

1967 Dr. Kenneth L. Urban * DN ’37

1968 Dr. Reuben R. Rhoades * DN ’19

1969 Dr. Benjamin J. Gans * DN ’46

1970 Dr. Theodore R. Hunley DN ’45

1971 Dr. Quentin M. Ringenberg * DN ’48, GROD ‘54