Clare Boothe Luce Award

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Clare Boothe Luce Award

HONORS

Award established 1991 by the Heritage Foundation to honor champions of the conservative cause.

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Roger Ailes Business 15-May-1940 CEO of Fox News

James L. Buckley Politician 9-Mar-1923 US Senator from New York, 1971-77

William F. Buckley Columnist 24-Nov-1925 27-Feb-2008 National Review

Dick Cheney Politician 30-Jan-1941 US Vice President, 2001-09

Joseph Coors, Sr. Business 12-Nov-1917 15-Mar-2003 Ultraconservative beer baron

Midge Decter Journalist 25-Jul-1927 Neoconservative maven

Helen DeVos Activist c. 1925 Wife of Amway founder

Richard DeVos Business 4-Mar-1926 Co-Founder of Amway

Milton Friedman Economist 31-Jul-1912 16-Nov-2006 Free market economic theorist

Jesse Helms Politician 18-Oct-1921 4-Jul-2008 US Senator from North Carolina, 1973-2003

Norman Podhoretz Author 16-Jan-1930 Prominent neocon author

Ronald Reagan Head of State 6-Feb-1911 5-Jun-2004 40th US President, 1981-89

Donald Rumsfeld Government 9-Jul-1932 US Secretary of Defense, 1975-77 and 2001-06

Richard Scaife Activist 3-Jul-1932 4-Jul-2014 The Republican George Soros

William E. Simon Government 27-Nov-1927 3-Jun-2000 US Secretary of the Treasury, 1974-77

Margaret Thatcher Head of State 13-Oct-1925 8-Apr-2013 UK Prime Minister, 1979-90

Jay Van Andel Business 3-Jun-1924 7-Dec-2004 Amway billionaire

John Von Kannon Activist 9-Mar-1949 5-Sep-2015 Heritage Foundation

Paul Weyrich Columnist 7-Oct-1942 18-Dec-2008 Conservative activist

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