Awards, Honors and Accolades
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Henry was the recipient of many prestigious awards, but none would be more so prestigious than the Nobel Prize that he was awarded in 1983. Henry is also the recipient of the following awards, honors and accolades:
· Guggenheim Fellowship (1949 and 1955)
· President’s National Medal of Science (1976)
· Priestley Medal (1985)
· Member, National Academy of Sciences (1959)
· Honorary Member, College of Chemists of Catalonia and Baleares (1984)
· Honorary Member, Canadian Society of Chemists (1986)
· Honorary Member, Hungarian Academy of Sciences (1988)
· Honorary Fellowship, Royal Society of Chemistry (1989)
· Honorary Fellowship, Indian Chemical Society (1989)
Henry has also received a number of honorary degrees from the following institutions:
· The University of Saskatchewan (1973),
· The University of Chicago (1983),
· The Polytechnic Institute of New York (1984),
· The State University of New York Stony Brook (1985
· The University of Guelph (1987),
· Seton Hall University (1988),
· The Lajos Kossuth University of Debrecen in Hungary (1988)
· Northwestern University (1990)
It goes without saying that Henry Taube was a very intelligent, influential and well decorated man. His legacy and the contributions that he has made to science will continue to live on, even hundreds of years after today.
· Guggenheim Fellowship (1949 and 1955)
· President’s National Medal of Science (1976)
· Priestley Medal (1985)
· Member, National Academy of Sciences (1959)
· Honorary Member, College of Chemists of Catalonia and Baleares (1984)
· Honorary Member, Canadian Society of Chemists (1986)
· Honorary Member, Hungarian Academy of Sciences (1988)
· Honorary Fellowship, Royal Society of Chemistry (1989)
· Honorary Fellowship, Indian Chemical Society (1989)
Henry has also received a number of honorary degrees from the following institutions:
· The University of Saskatchewan (1973),
· The University of Chicago (1983),
· The Polytechnic Institute of New York (1984),
· The State University of New York Stony Brook (1985
· The University of Guelph (1987),
· Seton Hall University (1988),
· The Lajos Kossuth University of Debrecen in Hungary (1988)
· Northwestern University (1990)
It goes without saying that Henry Taube was a very intelligent, influential and well decorated man. His legacy and the contributions that he has made to science will continue to live on, even hundreds of years after today.