| 1940 |
Mrs. Adelbert Moot |
| 1941 |
Miss Jane Keeler |
| 1943 |
Mrs. Stephen Clement |
| 1945 |
Mrs. Austin Kimball |
| 1947 |
Mrs. Edward Holmes |
| 1948 |
Mrs. Helen Rodgers |
| 1949 |
Mrs. Conrad Wettlaufer |
| 1950 |
Hon. Cecil Wiener |
| 1951 |
Miss L. Gertrude Angell |
| 1952 |
Mrs. Thurman Stoner |
| 1953 |
Mrs. Edmund McKenna |
| 1954 |
Miss May Sickman |
| 1955 |
Miss Lillias Macdonald |
| 1956 |
Miss Harriet Butler |
| 1957 |
Miss Catherine Reed |
| 1958 |
Dr. Margaret Schley |
| 1959 |
Mrs. Edward Letchworth |
| 1960 |
Mrs. Elmer Milch |
| 1961 |
Miss Marguerite Gane |
| 1962 |
Mrs. James W. Kideney |
| 1963 |
Mrs. Robert Burrell |
| 1964 |
Mrs. John Campbell |
| 1965 |
Miss Mabel James |
| 1966 |
Dr. Hariet Montague |
| 1967 |
Mrs. Charles Mott |
| 1968 |
Sr. Marie Christine Fitzgerald, G.N.S.H |
| 1969 |
Dr. Kathryne Wittemore |
| 1970 |
Mrs. Arthur L. Bennett |
| 1971 |
Mrs. Jeanette S. Anderson |
| 1972 |
Mrs. Eva Noles |
| 1973 |
Dr. Virginia Cummings |
| 1974 |
Miss Jane Morris |
| 1975 |
Mrs. John Urban |
| 1976 |
Mrs. John Bozer |
| 1977 |
Dr. Jean Northcott |
| 1978 |
Carol G. Stull |
| 1979 |
Phyllis E. Kelly |
| 1980 |
Lucille M. Peterson |
| 1981 |
Marion S. Elmer |
| 1982 |
Elloeen D. Oughterson |
| 1983 |
Edna LIndemann |
| 1984 |
Helen Lapp |
| 1985 |
MaryLouise Nanna |
| 1986 |
Lois Blayton Dabney |
| 1987 |
Marjorie Girth |
| 1988 |
Dolores Denman |
| 1989 |
Florence E. Baugh |
| 1990 |
Dr. Irene M. Hulicka |
| 1991 |
Nancy R. Harris |
| 1992 |
Molly Bethel & Olga Aleksiewicz Lownie |
| 1993 |
Elizabeth Harvey |
| 1994 |
Marion Cañedo |
| 1995 |
Ann Marie Tucker |
| 1996 |
Dr. Geraldine E. Bard & Dr. Elizabeth J. Capella |
| 1997 |
Katey Joyce |
| 1998 |
Patricia (Pat) Swift |
| 1999 |
Dr. Laura Meyers-Rogerson |
| 2000 |
Shirley T. Joseph |
| 2001 |
Gretchen Stringer |
| 2002 |
Alison DesForges |
| 2003 |
Dr. Esther Sans Takeuchi |
| 2004 |
Dr. Vivian Cody |
| 2005 |
Clotilde Perez-Bode Dedecker |
| 2006 |
Miriam Dow |
| 2007 |
Joann Falletta |
| 2008 |
Dr. Barbara Seals Nevergold & Dr. Peggy Brooks-Bertram |
| 2009 |
Tamara Brown |
| 2010 |
Jacquie Walker |
| 2011 |
Mary Travers Murphy |
| 2012 |
Maryann Saccomando Freedman |
| 2013 |
Julia Weidemann & Catharine Weiss |
| 2014 |
Barbara Park Leggett |
| 2015 |
Dr. Donna Fernandes |
| 2016 |
Dr. Teresa Gessner |
| 2017 |
Marguerite Collesano |
| 2018 |
Dr. Gale Burstein |
| 2019 |
Betty Jean Grant |
| 2020 |
Betty Preble |
| 2021 |
Dr. Marian Deutschman |
| 2022 |
Terri Parks |
| 2023 |
Governor Kathy Hochul |
| 2024 |
Rhonda Frederick |
| 2025 |
Senator April Baskin |
