Jaroslav J. Pelikan (1966-1967)

Jaroslav J. Pelikan was Titus Street Professor of Ecclesiastical History at Yale Divinity School, where he worked on the history of Christianity and Christian theology. He studied at Concordia Seminary and received his PhD from the University of Chicago in 1946. After teaching at Valparaiso University, Concordia Theological Seminary and the University of Chicago, he arrived at Yale in 1962, where he stayed until his retirement in 1996. At Yale, he became the Sterling Professor of History in 1972.

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Douglas V. LePan (1966-1967)

Douglas V. LePan was a professor of literature and the principal of University College at the University of Toronto. He was also a poet, novelist, and diplomat. He studied at the University of Toronto, Harvard University, and Oxford University. During the Second World War, he served at the Canadian High Commission in London and then in the Canadian army in Italy.

Theodore W. Schultz (1966-1967)

Theodore Schultz was professor of economics at University of Chicago. He won the 1979 Nobel Prize for economics for his 鈥渁nalysis of the role of investment in human capital for economic development, particularly in agriculture.鈥 Schultz studied agriculture and economics at South Dakota State before completing his graduate studies in agricultural economics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, graduating in 1930. For the next 13 years, he taught at Iowa State College, and after the Second World War, he became the chair of economics at the University of Chicago.

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Hon. Norman St. John-Stevas (1966-1967)

Norman St. John-Stevas was a Conservative politician, member of the British House of Commons, and a well-known writer and editor. After studying at a Roman Catholic seminary for six months, he studied law at Cambridge and Oxford Universities, and earned a PhD on Walter Bagehot from the University of London and a doctorate of laws from Yale, teaching after graduation both in the US and the UK. He first joined the British government in 1972 as an aide to Margaret Thatcher in her role as Minister of Education.

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