American Polar Society
The American Polar Society was founded in 1934 by August Howard.Starting in 1936 the following explorers, arctic scientists and geographers have been honored:
- David Legge Brainard. He was the first to receive an honorary membership.
- Richard Evelyn Byrd.
- Vilhjalmur Stefansson.
- Lincoln Ellsworth.
- Frank Debenham. He died in 1965.
- Paul Allman Siple. He died in 1968.
- Louise Arner Boyd.
- Finn Ronne.
- Bernt Balchen.
- Laurence McKinley Gould.
- Thomas Charles Poulter.
- Richard B. Black. He died in 1992.
- Norman Dane Vaughan.
- Lincoln A. Washburn.
- Charles F. Passel.
- Thomas H. Manning.
- Conrad Shinn.
- Graham Westbrook Rowley.
- Waldo Kampmeier Lyon
- William Robert Anderson
- Joseph Otis Fletcher
- Norbert Untersteiner
- Max C. Brewer.
- James Francis Calvert
- Martin Arthur Pomerantz.
- James R. Reedy.
- Beaumont Buck.
- David C. Nutt.
- Charles R. Bentley.
- Wilford Frank Weeks. He was born in 1929.
- Kenneth Utuayuk Toovak.
- Robert Hoxie Rutford.
- Anthony J. Gow.
- James Van Allen.
- Susan Solomon.
