AFS presents the Peter L. Simpson Gold Medal for “outstanding contributions in promoting public esteem or service which reflects credit on the metalcasting industry.”
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Award Recipients
2020: Dennis Dotson, Dotson Iron Castings
2017: Gary M. Gigante, Waupaca Foundry
2016: Frank C. Headington, Neenah Enterprises
2007: Gary Thoe, Waupaca Foundry
2003: Ray Witt, CMI Management Services
2001: R. Conner Warren, Citation Corp.
1999: James Pearson, Aurora Metals Division LLC
1995: T. Morris Hackney, Citation Corp.
1992: George W. Mathews, Jr., Intermet Corp.
1991: George Booth, Ford Motor Co.
1988: Lawrence Krueger, Pelton Casteel Inc.
1987: Charles Drury, Hayes-Albion Corp.
1986: Ashley Sinnet, American Foundrymen’s Society
1985: Thomas Wiltse, General Motors Corp.
1983: Burleigh Jacobs, Grede Foundries
1982: Glenn W. Stahl, Stahl Specialties Co.
1979: Charles F. Seelbach, Jr., Forest City Foundries Co.
1977: Karl Landgrebe, Wheland Automotive Industries
1974: Collins Carter, Hayes-Albion Corp.
1973: John A. Wagner, Sr., Wagner Castings Co.
1972: Aldo Dacco, LIASA, Italy
1969: Elmer Braun, General Motors Corp.
1967: Ronald Ruddle, Foseco, Inc.
1964: Dr. Albrt DeSy, University of Ghent, Belgium
1961: Merton Flemings, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
1959: John Rassenfoss, American Steel Foundries
1957: Charles K. Donoho, American Cast Iron Pipe Co.
1955: John Rehder, Canada Iron Foundries
1954: Roy Gezelius, General Steel Castings Corp.
1953: James H. Smith, General Motors Corp.
1952: Albert Gagnebin and Keith D. Millis, International Nickel Co.
1951: Thomas W. Curry, Lynchburg Foundry
1949: Russell Anderson, Belle City Malleable Iron Co.
1948: Peter Rentschler, Hamilton Foundry & Machine
1947: Dr. Richard Flinn, Jr., American Brake Shoe Co.
1946: Howard F. Taylor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
(Company affiliations shown at time of presentation)