Honorary awards

Listed here are the names of:

all honorary award recipients from 1952, and
all recipients of the degree of Doctor of Laws ad eundem gradum conferred in lieu of honorary degrees between 1901 and 1951, before the University's legislation was amended to allow honorary degrees to be awarded.

A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y and recipients by year.

A

Phillip Adams, Hon DLitt (2005)
Robert Stevenson Aitken, Hon DSc (1952)
Adrien Albert, Hon DSc (1990)
Robert Otto Albert, Hon Fellow (2002)
William Robert (Jim) Allen, Hon DVisArts (2007)
George Faunce Allman, Hon DLitt (1961)
John Leslie Allsop, Hon MD (1992)
Brian David Outram Anderson, Hon DEng (1995)
John H Andrews, Hon DArch (1988)
John Douglas Anthony, DUniv (1997)
Tristan Antico, AC, Hon Fellow (1994)
Raymond Apple, Hon Fellow (2005)
Edward Victor Appleton, Hon DSc (1952)
Helen Elizabeth Archdale, Hon DLitt (1985)
Robyn Archer, Hon DLitt (2005)
Fred Argy, Hon DScEcon (2003)
Neil Armfield, Hon DLitt (2006), photo below, courtesy Memento Photography:

Eric Ashby, Hon DLitt (1973)
David James Asimus, Hon DAgrEc (1997)
James Johnston Auchmuty, Hon DLitt (1974)

B

Harry Babbage, Hon Fellow (1987)
Robert Baden-Powell of Gilwell, LLD ad eundem gradum (1931)
Robert Vernon Stuart Bain, Hon DVSc (1986)
Douglas Kevin Baird, Hon MS (1996)
Marjorie Faith Barnard, Hon DLitt (1986)
Peter Deane Barnard, Hon Fellow (2002)
Hugh Collis Barry, Hon MD (1989)
Derek Harold Richard Barton, Hon DSc (1976)
Garfield Edward John Barwick, Hon LLD (1972)
Marie Roslyn Bashir, Hon MD (2002)
Adolph Basser, Hon DSc (1955)
Gaston Egon Bauer, Hon MD (1995)
Louis Hopewell Bauer, Hon DSc (1955)
William Lygon, Earl Beauchamp, LLD ad eundem gradum (1930)
John Cawte Beaglehole, Hon DLitt (1970)
Alexander Craig Beattie, Hon LLD (1982)
Gillian Beattie, Hon DSc (2007)
Bryan Alan Beaumont, Hon LLD (2005)
Bruce Beaver, Hon DLitt (2004)
Kim Edward Beazley, Hon DLitt (1979)
Margaret Beazley, Hon LLD (2008)
John Anthony Bell, Hon DLitt (1996)
Isobel I Bennett, Hon MSc (1962)
John Michael Bennett, Hon DLitt (2007)
Marie Bentivoglio, Hon DSc (1994)
Charles Findlay Bentley, Hon MA (1974),
Kenneth Robert Bickle, Hon MPharm (1998)
Margaret Sneddon Bickle, Hon MPharm (1998)
Arthur John Birch, Hon DSc (1977), photo below, courtesy University of Sydney Archives:

Louis Charles Birch, Hon DSc (2000)
William Biddell Birdwood, LLD ad eundem gradum (1920)
Peter Orlebar Bishop, Hon MD (1983)
Hermann David Black, DUniv (1989)
Joyce Black, Hon Fellow (1986)
Charles Bickerton Blackburn, Hon DLitt (1965)
Charles Ruthven Bickerton Blackburn, Hon MD (1991)
Clifford Douglas Blake, Hon DEdAdmin (2001)
Alexander Boden, Hon DSc (1984)
Wilfred David Borrie, Hon DScEcon (1979)
Christopher Lloyd Bowen, Hon Fellow (2008)
Edward George Bowen, DSc (1957)
Nigel Hubert Bowen, Hon LLD (1990)
David Francis Branagan, Hon DSc (2007)
Per-Ingvar Brånemark, Hon DDSc (2003)
Arthur Bridge, Hon DMus (2008)
John David Brockhoff, Hon Fellow (2006)
Lyn Bronger, Hon Fellow (2007)
Arthur James Brook, Hon BA (1976)
Geraldine Brooks, Hon DLitt (2007)
Esmond Ross Brown, Hon MPharm (1997)
Keith Osborne Brown, Hon DEng (1983)
Robert Hanbury Brown, Hon DSc (1984)
Stanley Melbourne Bruce, LLD ad eundem gradum (1926)
Harrison Bryan, Hon DLitt (1987)
Amyand David Buckingham, Hon DSc (1993)
Keith Edward Bullen, Hon DSc (1976)
Volney G Bulteau, Hon MS (1988)
Frank Macfarlane Burnet, Hon DSc (1961)
Donald Vernon Burrows, Hon DMus (2000)
Peter Irving Burrows, Hon Fellow (2005)
Lydia Bushell, Hon MA (1991)
Rex Milton Butterfield, Hon DSc (1996)

C

Kenneth John Cable, Hon DLitt (1990)
John Joseph Cahill, Hon LLD (1952)
Alexander Cambitoglou, DUniv (1991)
Enid Mona Campbell, Hon LLD (2002)
Keith Oliver Campbell, Hon DScAgr (1993)
Denison Campbell-Allen, Hon DEng (1987)
Edmund Campion, Hon DLitt (2005)
Arthur Capell, Hon DLitt (1981)
John L Carric, Hon DLitt (1988)
Harold Burnell Carter, Hon DVSc (1996)
Richard Gardiner Casey, Hon DSc (1968)
Lester Gerard Cashen, Hon MPhil (1991)
Judith Cassab, Hon DLitt (1995)
Barry Rex Catchlove, Hon Fellow (2008)
Stuart Challender, Hon DMus (1991)
John Chalmers, Hon MD (2006)
Ivan Cher, Hon Fellow (1990)
Neville D Chidgey, Hon Fellow (1989)
Vere Gordon Childe, Hon DLitt (1957)
Peter Chippendale, Hon Fellow (2007)
Frederick Chong, Hon DSc (1999)
Wilbur Norman Christiansen, Hon DScEng (1980)
Charles Manning Hope Clark, Hon DLitt (1988)
Graeme Milbourne Clark, Hon MD (1989)
David Stuart Clarke, Hon DScEcon (2000)
Douglas Cockcroft, Hon DSc (1952)
Harold George Cogger, Hon DSc (1997)
Brian John Keith Cohen, Hon Fellow (2000)
Peter Coleman, Hon DLitt (2008)
Kenneth George Coles, DUniv (1999)
Neville Collis-George, Hon DScAg (1990)
Peter Malcolm Colman, Hon DSc (2000)
William Fraser Connell, Hon DLittEd (2000)
Jill K Ker Conway, Hon DLitt (2006), photo below, courtesy Memento Photography:

Herbert Cole Coombs, Hon LLD (1968)
Suzanne Cory, Hon DSc (2000)
John Warcup Cornforth, Hon DSc (1977)
His Royal Highness the Duke of Cornwall and York, LLD ad eundem gradum (1901)
Robert Carrington Cotton, Hon DSc (1995)
Henry Jacob Cowan, Hon DArch (1987)
Zelman Cowen, Hon DLitt (1980)
Ruth Winifred Cracknell, Hon DLitt (1985)
David Parker Craig, Hon DSc (1985)
John Grenfell Crawford, Hon DScEcon (1972)
Robert Crichton-Brown, Hon Fellow (1987)
Frank Clements Crofts, Hon DScAgr (1998)
John Kirkwood Curdie, Hon MEng (1995)
Grace Johnston Cuthbert Browne, Hon MD (1986)
Arthur Roden Cutler, Hon LLD (1967)

D

Frederick Rawdon Dalrymple, Hon DScEcon (2007), photo below, courtesy Memento Photography:

John Cecil Dauth, Hon Fellow (1996)
James Arthur Davidson, Hon DEng (1983)
Beatrice Deloitte Davis, Hon DLitt (1992)
(Alice) Madge Dawson, Hon MA (1989)
William Philip Sidney, Viscount De L’Isle, Hon LLD (1963)
William Patrick Deane, Hon LLD (1990)
Frank Debenham, Hon DSc (1959)
Arthur Frederick Deer, Hon DScEcon (1984)
John Louis Dillon, Hon DAgrEc (1995)
Allan Disney, Hon MDesSc (1994)
Theodosius Dobzhansky, Hon DSc (1960)
Rosemary Dobson, Hon DLitt (1996)
Lorimer Fenton Dods, Hon DSc (1974)
Susan Evelyn Dorsch, DUniv (1996)
Ivan Noel Dougherty, Hon LLD (1976)
Robert Reginald Downing, Hon LLD (1972)
Roma Dulhunty, Hon Fellow (1988)
Arthur John Dunston, Hon DLitt (1987)

E

Stefan Einhorn, Hon Fellow (1987)
Adolphus Peter Elkin, Hon DLitt (1970)
Peter Mervyn Elliott, Hon MD (2003)
Lauris M Elms, Hon DMus (1988)
Rae Else-Mitchell, Hon DLitt (1984)
Clifford Walter Emmens, Hon DVSc (1982)
Gerald (Alfred) English, Hon DMus (1989)
Albert Coulston Evans, Hon DScEcon (1993)
Elizabeth Andreas Evatt, Hon LLD (1985)
Herbert Vere Evatt, Hon DSc (1952), Sydney Morning Herald photo below, copies held by the University of Sydney Archives:

F

Neil Hamilton Fairley, Hon DSc (1956)
George Brereton Sadleir Falkiner, Hon DSc (1955)
Victor Warren Fazio, Hon MS (1997)
Paul Clement Fensom, Hon Fellow (2008), photo below, courtesy Memento Photography:

John Alexander Ferguson, Hon DLitt (1955)
William Kenneth Fisher, Hon DScEcon (1998)
Barry Peter Flanagan, Hon DEng (1993)
Francis Stanislaus Flynn, Hon MD (1981)
Jean Duncan Foley, Hon DLitt (1995)
(Thomas John) Noel Foley, DUniv (1989)
Edward Ford, Hon DLitt (1971)
Thomas John Forgan, Hon DEng (1996)
Joan Maie Freeman, Hon DSc (1993)

G

Persia Elsbeth Galleghan, Hon MA (1995)
Alan Allman Gamble, Hon MA (1991)
Rachel Trixie Anne, Baroness Gardner of Parkes AM, Hon Fellow (2007)
Robert Randolph Garran, Hon LLD (1952)
Mary Genevieve Gaudron, Hon LLD (1999)
Hector John Geddes, Hon DScAgr (1980)
Robert William Gee, Hon DVetSc (1997)
Arthur Thomas George, Hon Fellow (1985)
Harry Christian Giese, Hon Fellow (1991)
Enid Gibert-Barness, Hon MD (1999)
Kathleen Mollie Gillen, Hon DLitt (1995)
Allan John Gillespie, Hon Fellow (2001)
Romaldo Giurgola, Hon DScArch (2003)
Anthony Murray Gleeson, Hon LLD (1999)
David Campbell Glenn, Hon MS (1997)
His Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester, LLD ad eundem gradum (1934)
Chye Keat Goh, Hon Fellow (1996)
John Douglas Gordon, Hon MMus (1984)
Maria Ogilvie Gordon, LLD ad eundem gradum (1938)
Stanley Jack Marcus Goulston, Hon MD (1983)
John MacDonald Grant, Hon MD (2007)
Cecil Howard Green, Hon DSc (1961)
James Harold Greenwood, Hon MEc (1981)
Peggy Glanville-Hicks, Hon DMus (1987)
Germaine Greer, Hon DLitt (2005), photo below, courtesy University of Sydney Publications:

Norman McAlister Gregg, Hon DSc (1952)
Robert George Grey, Hon Fellow (1995)
Walter Gropius, Hon DSc (1954)
Joseph Neparrnga Gumbula, Hon DMus (2007)
William Montague Charles Gummow, Hon LLD (1992)
John Thomson Gunther, Hon MD (1973)
Richard Spencer Butler Gye, Hon MD (1993)

H

Frederick Leonard Hall, Hon Fellow (1995)
George Clifton Halliday, Hon Fellow (1985)
Aubrey Halloran, Hon LLD (1961)
Thomas Hamilton, Hon Fellow (1999)
Elinor Catherine Hamlin, Hon MD (2005), photo below, courtesy University of Sydney:

John Hammond, Hon Fellow (1993)
Robert Hanbury-Brown, Hon DSc (1984)
Kenneth Robert Handley, Hon LLD (2007)
Brendan Hannelly, Hon Fellow (2001)
Parameswaran Hariharan, Hon DSc (2001)
Henry Harris, Hon MD (1983)
John Charles Harsanyi, Hon DScEcon (1995)
John Newbold Hazard, Hon LLD (1986)
Robert James Heffron, Hon DLitt (1952)
John Basil Hennessy, Hon DLitt (1993)
Christopher Charles Heyde, Hon DSc (1998)
John Dyson Heydon, Hon LLD (2007)
Donald Graham Hill, Hon LLD (2002)
Dorothy Hoddinott, Hon Fellow (2006)
Herbert lan Priestley Hogbin, Hon DLitt (1983)
Ernest Rudolph Holme, Hon DLitt (1952)
John Hopcroft, Hon DEng (2008)
Robert Marsden Hope, Hon LLD (1993)
Marsden C Hordern, Hon DLitt (2004)
Donald Richmond Horne, Hon DLitt (2005)
Wen Zhong Hu, Hon DLitt (1990)
Ian George Hudson, Hon Fellow (2002)
William Morris Hughes, Hon LLD (1952)
T G Hungerford, Hon Fellow (1989)

I

Daisaku Ikeda, Hon DLitt (2000)
Ronald Arthur Irish, Hon Fellow (1986)

J

Clive James, Hon DLitt (1999)
Keith Lynden Jennings, DUniv (1994), photo below, courtesy University of Sydney Archives:

Henry David Jocelyn, Hon DLitt (1995)
Betty Dorothy Johnson, Hon MIR (1992)
David Willis Johnson, Hon DScEcon (1998)
Richard Norman Johnson, Hon DArch (1990)
Keith Jones, Hon MA (1998)
Peter Douglas Jones, Hon Fellow (2000)
Maurice R Joseph, Hon MD (1988)
Edwin A Judge, Hon DLitt (2006)

K

Renata Ruzzene Kaldor, Hon Fellow (2005)
John Douglas Kelly, Hon DVSc (1996)
Paul Christopher Kelly, Hon MAppSc(Physiotherapy) (1998)
Paul John Kelly, Hon DScEcon (2007)
Leslie Charles Dunstan Kemp, Hon Fellow (1989)
Yvonne Kenny, Hon DMus (1999)
Stepan Kerkyasharian, Hon DLitt (2007)
Keith Valentine Leighton Kesteven, Hon DVSc (1971)
M M Killingback, Hon MS (1994)
Kim Dae-Jung, Hon LLD (1996)
Michael Donald Kirby, Hon LLD (1996)
Raymond Kirby, Hon Fellow (1987)
Wallace Kirsop, Hon DLitt (1999)
Frank Walters Kitto, Hon LLD (1982)
Lou Klepac, Hon DLitt (2006), photo below, courtesy Memento Photography:

Phillip George Knightley, Hon DLitt (2007)
Daphne Ann Kok, Hon Fellow (2005)
Jacqueline Kott, Hon Fellow (1990)
Kazmierz Stanislaw Kozlowski, Hon MD (1995)
Mah Weng Kwai, Hon Fellow (1994)

L

Patricia Mary Lahy, Hon DLitt (1992)
Patricia Mary Lance, Hon MAppSc (1992)
John Archibald Landels, Hon DEng (1992)
John Landerer, Hon Fellow (1990)
Doreen Moira Langley, Hon Fellow (1986)
Stanley Lorin Larnach, Hon MSc (1973)
Helge Larsen and Darani Lewers, Hon DVisArts (2007)
Raymond James Wood Le Fevre, Hon DSc (1985)
James Learmonth, Hon DSc (1954)
Frederick John Lehany, Hon DSc (1976)
Max Rudolf Lemberg, Hon DSc (1970)
Darani Lewers and Helge Larsen, Hon DVisArts (2007)
Ann Lewis, Hon DFA (2001)
Essington Lewis, Hon DSc (1952)
Lin Cheng Ton, Hon Fellow (1996)
Jimmy Little, Hon DMus (2005), photo below, courtesy University of Sydney Publications:

Sidney Londish, Hon Fellow (1994)
Wayne R Lonergan, Hon DScEcon (2008)
Daniel Keith Ludwig, Hon Fellow (1986)
Daniel Lunney, Hon DSc (2006)
Valda Lyle, Hon Fellow (1989)
Elwyn Augustus Lynn, Hon DLitt (1989)

M

Oliver Ormond Gerard MacDonagh, Hon DLitt (1989)
Ian John Macfarlane, Hon DScEcon (2004)
Ann Margaret Macintosh, Hon Fellow (1993)
George Mackaness, Hon DSc (1961)
Iven Giffard Mackay, Hon LLD (1952)
James Joseph Macken, Hon LLD (1992)
Norman Archibald MacRae MacKenzie, Hon LLD (1955)
(Alan) Charles (MacLaurin) Mackerras, Hon DMus (2003)
lan Murray Mackerras, Hon DSc (1971)
John George Mackinolty, Hon Fellow (1991)
Richard Cawley Madden, Hon DSc (2005)
John Percival Vissing Madsen, Hon DSc (1954)
Robert Bowden Madgwick, Hon DLitt (1961)
Dennis Leslie Mahoney, Hon LLD (2002)
David Malin, Hon DSc (1989)
David Malouf, Hon DLitt (1998)
Nelson Mandela, Hon LLD (2000)
William T Mansell, Hon DEng (2006)
Bruce Edgar Mansfield, Hon DLitt (1991)
Michael Marmot, Hon MD (2006)
Leslie Harold Martin, Hon DLitt (1966)
Noel Desmond Martin, Hon Fellow (2004)
Anthony F Mason, Hon LLD (1988)
Keith Mason, Hon LLD (2005)
Jane Hamilton Mathews, Hon LLD (2000)
Dennis Matthews, Hon MScAgr (2000)
C J Matthews, Hon MPharm (2001)
Douglas Mawson, Hon DSc (1952)
Clifton Murray Maxwell, Hon Fellow (1994)
Robert McCredie May, Hon DSc (1995)
Bruce Too’mba Mayes, Hon MD (1988)
Wilson Harold Maze, Hon DSc (1982)
Geoffrey McCorquodale, Hon Fellow (1993)
Hugh G McCredie, Hon LLD (1988)
Janet McCredie, Hon Fellow (2007)
Geoffrey Lance McDonald, Hon MD (1983)
Margaret Mary McGovern, Hon DSW (1996)
Douglas Donald McGregor, Hon DVSc (2007)
Martin McIlrath, Hon LLD (1952)
William John McKell, Hon LLD (1952)
Judith Arundell Wright McKinney, Hon DLitt (1976)
Mary Sylvester McLelland, Hon DSW (1990)
Roderick Pitt Meagher, Hon LLD (2000)
Leslie Galfreid Melville, Hon DScEcon (1980)
Robert Gordon Menzies, Hon LLD (1952)
Harry Messel, Hon DSc (1992)
Olivier Messiaen, Hon DMus (1988)
Donald Metcalf, Hon DSc (1988)
Jacques Francis Albert Pierre Miller, Hon MD (1986)
lan Douglas Miller, Hon MD (1979)
Peter Owen Miller, Hon DEng (1983)
Frank Harland Mills, Hon MD (2005)
Gerald White Milton, Hon MD (1993)
William John Mitchell, Hon DScArch (2007)
John Cochrane Moore, Hon LLD (1989)
Brian Patrick Morgan, Hon MS (1992)
Charles Richard Morris, Hon DLitt (1954)
The Lord Morton of Henryton, Hon LLD (1957)
Ann Moyal, Hon DLitt (2007)
Alice M Moyle, Hon DMus (1989)
Margaret Mulvey, Hon MD (1985)
Jack Mundey, Hon MEnvt (2001)
Glenn Marcus Murcutt, Hon DScArch (2004), photo below by and used with the kind permission of Daniel Murcutt:

Andrew Murray, Hon Fellow (2006)
Leslie Murray, Hon DLitt (2001)

N

Gabriel Stephen Nagy, Hon MD (1990)
Eric James Neal, Hon DEng (1989)
Selwyn Graham Nelson, Hon MD (1984)
Ernest Newbrun, Hon DDSc (1997)
Sheila Nicholas, Hon Fellow (1986)
Peter Nicholson, Hon DEng (1993)
Rowan Nicks, Hon MD (1985)
Haruo Nishihara, DUniv (1989)
Christopher Noel, Hon Fellow (2007)
Sidney Robert Nolan, Hon DLitt (1977), photo below, courtesy University of Sydney Archives:

Henry Stafford, Baron Northcote of Exeter, MA ad eundem gradum (1906)
John Northcott, Hon DLitt (1952)
Gustav Joseph Victor John Nossal, Hon DSc (1985)
William Morris, Viscount Nuffield, LLD ad eundem gradum (1938)

O

Margaret Hannah Olley, Hon DVisArts (2000)
Kathleen O’Neil, Hon Fellow (1985)
William Matthew O’Neil, Hon DLitt (1979)
Rikki O’Neill, Hon Fellow (1997)
Andrew Delbridge Osborn, Hon DLitt (1978)
Virginia Esther Osborne, Hon MVSc (1983)
Anthony Oxley, Hon Fellow (1988)

P

Earle Christmas Grafton Page, Hon DSc (1952)
Arvi Hillar Parbo, Hon LLD (2000)
Norma Alice Parker, Hon DLitt (1986)
Richard Godfrey Christian Parry Okeden, Hon DSc (1957)
Ross Parsons, Hon LLD (1999)
Arvo Pärt, Hon DMus (1996)
John Arthur Passmore, Hon DLitt (1981)
George Whitecross Paton, Hon LLD (1955)
Christopher Francis Patten, Hon DLitt (2001)
Vladimir Edorovich Pavlov, Hon Fellow (1996)
William James Peacock, Hon DScAgr (2002)
Donald Richard Peart, Hon DMus (1980)
Charles Nelson Perkins, Hon LLD (2000)
James Alfred Perkins, Hon LLD (1968)
Van Khai Phan, Hon DScEcon (1999)
Murray Theodore Pheils, Hon MD (1994)
James Plimsoll, Hon DScEcon (1984)
Roslyn Poignant, Hon DLitt (2006), photo below, courtesy Memento Photography:

Peter Porter, Hon DLitt (1999)
Robert Porter, Hon DSc (2001)
Colin Power, Hon DLitt (2002)
Lyndel Vivien Prott, Hon LLD (2004)
John Seymour Proud, Hon DEng (1984)
Robert Edgar Purves, Hon Fellow (2008)

Q

James Patrick Quirk, Hon DScAgr (1997)

R

Krithivasan Ramamritham, Hon DSc (2007)
Thiagarajah Sri Ramanathan, Hon Fellow (1996)
Ian Alastair Ramage, Hon MEc (1997)
Fidel Valdez Ramos, Hon LLD (1998)
Alan Randall, Hon DAgrEc (2004)
Robert Raymond, Hon DLitt (2003)
Sydney Ralph Reader, Hon MD (2006)
John Boyd Reid, Hon Fellow (2004)
Lloyd Frederic Rees, Hon DLitt (1970)
Thomas Smith Reeve, Hon MD (1991)
William D Refshauge, Hon MD (1988)
Bruce Reid, Hon DScEcon (1993)
Frank Harold Trevor Rhodes, Hon DSc (1995)
George Edward Rich, Hon LLD (1952)
Verna Eileen Rice, Hon MN (1993)
Charles Rowland ("Rowley") B Richards, Hon MD (2006)
Oliver Richter, Hon Fellow (1992)
Stephen Henry Roberts, Hon DLitt (1968)
Geoffrey Robertson, Hon LLD (2006), photo below, courtesy Memento Photography:

Robert Robinson, Hon DSc (1960)
Jack William Roderick, Hon DEng (1985)
Josephine Frances Rogers, Hon MNutrDiet (1992)
Robert Turner McIntosh Rose, Hon Fellow (1989)
Bruce W. Ross, Hon Fellow (2003)
Peter Daniel Rossdale, Hon DVSc (2007)
Phyllis Margaret Rountree, Hon DSc (1987)
David Malcolm Rowe, Hon MDesSc(Building Services) (2002)
Alfred Gordon Rowell, Hon DDSc (1988)
James Anthony Rowland, Hon DEng (1983)
Edna Ryan, Hon DLitt (1985)
Joan Rydon, Hon DLitt (1999)

S

Margaret Sabine, Hon Fellow (2001)
Edward Togo Salmon, Hon DLitt (1982)
Edwin E Salpeter, Hon DSc (1994)
Gordon Jacob Samuels, Hon LLD (1994)
G F Kim Santow, Hon LLD (2008)
Alan McLeod Sargeson, Hon DSc (1990)
Thomas J Savige, Hon MScAgr (1994)
Murray Sayle, Hon DLitt (2007)
Fred Schonell, Hon LLD (1965)
Peter Joshua Sculthorpe, Hon DMus (2005)
Harry Seidler, Hon DScArch (2000)
Barbara Selby, Hon Fellow (1991)
David Mayer Selby, DUniv (1991)
Helen Selle, Hon Fellow (1994)
Walter Albert Selle, Hon LLD (1969)
Mary Shanahan, Hon MPhil (1992)
Michael Sharpe, Hon DScEcon (1999)
Rodney Phillip Shearman, Hon MD (1993)
Laurence Elwyn Short, Hon DScEcon (1994)
Kevin Alan Shorten, Hon MA (1996)
Marie Sim, Hon MA (1991)
Keith Val Sinclair, Hon DLitt (1994)
Michael Sinclair, Hon Fellow (1988)
Peter Sinclair, DUniv (1992)
George Hermon Slade, Hon Fellow (1994)
William Joseph Slim, Hon LLD (1953)
Jeffrey Smart, DUniv (1999)
Bernard William Smith, Hon DLitt (1997)
Phillip Noel Hartley Smith, Hon DEng (1997)
Percy Claude Spender, Hon LLD (1973)
James Jacob Spigelman, Hon LLD (2004)
George Stephen Springer, Hon DEng (2007)
Stephen Henry Stackpole, Hon LLD (1955)
Josiah Stamp, LLD ad eundem gradum (1938)
Fiona Juliet Stanley, Hon MD (2005)
Thomas Stapleton, Hon MD (1995)
Jeremy Steele, Hon Fellow (2008)
Ninian Martin Stephen, Hon LLD (1984)
Bruce William Stillman, Hon DSc (2008)
Julius Stone, Hon LLD (1981)
John Lawrence Baird, Viscount Stonehaven, LLD ad eundem gradum (1930)
David Stratton, Hon DLitt (2006), photo below, courtesy Memento Photography:

Kenneth Whistler Street, Hon LLD (1952)
Laurence Whistler Street, Hon LLD (1984)
Val Street, Hon MEd (1992)
Dulcie Stretton, Hon MA (1997)
Bernard Sugerman, Hon LLD (1976)
Joan Sutherland, Hon DMus (1984)
Norman Swan, Hon MD (2006)

T

Michael Gleeson Taylor, DUniv (1994)
Thomas Griffith Taylor, Hon DLitt (1959)
Victor Julius Techritz, Hon Fellow (1991)
Rosina Tedeschi, Hon MA (1971)
Margaret Alison Telfer, Hon DLitt (1969)
Diana Marmion Temple, Hon Fellow (2000)
Albert Neville Thiele, Hon DScArch (2008)
John Meurig Thomas, Hon DSc (2005)
Roland Herbert Thorp, Hon DSc (1986)
Cecil Edgar Tilley, Hon DSc (1964)
Alexander Robertus Todd, Hon DLitt (1968)
Richard Leo Tognetti, Hon DMus (2005)
Arthur Dale Trendall, Hon DLitt (1972)
Kenneth Wilberforce Tribe, Hon Fellow (1985), Hon DMus (1995)
Barry Tuckwell, Hon DMus (1994)
Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj, Hon LLD (1959)
Kenneth Turner, Hon DLitt (2008)
Clifford Turney, Hon DLitt (2003)
Leo Edward Tutt, Hon Fellow (1996)
Desmond Tutu, Hon LLD (1999), photo below, courtesy University of Sydney:

Tommy Tycho, Hon DMus (2007)
Harry Danvers David Tyer, Hon MS (1990)
William Tyree, Hon Fellow (1985) and Hon DEng (2008)

U

Kenneth Lowell Unsworth AM, Hon DVisArts (2008)
Thomas Uren, Hon DScArch (2002), photo below, from "archtype", University of Sydney Alumni Association, Faculty of Architecture, Newsletter 10-8-2003:

Joern Utzon, Hon DScArch (2003)

V

Giancarlo Elia Valori, Hon DScEcon (2002)
Ian Roger Vanderfield, Hon Fellow (1991)
James Vernon, Hon DSc (1965)
James Vincent, Hon DSc (1987)
William Vines, AC CMG, Hon DScEcon (1993)
Tony Vinson, Hon DLittSW (2005)

W

Thomas William Waddell, Hon LLD (1989)
Nanette Waddy, MD (1988)
His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, LLD ad eundem gradum (1920)
Ronald Walker, Hon DScEcon (1973)
Nancy Bird Walton, Hon MEng (1987)
Gung Wu Wang, Hon DLitt (1993)
John Manning Ward, DUniv (1990)
Grace Warren, Hon MD (1985)
Guy Wilkie Warren, Hon DVisArts (2007), photo below, courtesy Memento Photography:

Irvine Armstrong Watson, Hon DScAgr (1979)
Phyllis Watson, Hon DHSc (2001)
Arthur Farquhar Webster, Hon DVSc (1990)
Arthur Charles Webster, Hon Fellow (2002)
William Charles Wentworth IV, DUniv (1996)
Morris Langlo West, Hon DLitt (2000)
Edward Gough Whitlam, Hon DLitt (1981)
Jack Whittemore, Hon MBdgSc (1991)
Judith Ann Whitworth, Hon MD (2004)
Leslie Wilkinson, Hon DLitt (1971)
Warwick Wilkinson, Hon MPharm (1991)
Bruce Rodda Williams, Hon DLitt (1982)
David Glyndwr Tudor Williams, Hon LLD (1990)
Mack Geoffrey Williams, Hon Fellow (1996)
Raymond Reginald Williams, Hon Fellow (1990)
Robyn Williams, Hon DSc (1988)
Thomas Williams, Hon MEc (1969)
David Williamson, Hon DLitt (1988)
Malcolm Benjamin Graham Christopher Williamson, Hon DMus (1982)
David Wilson, Hon DLitt (1991)
Brian Wellingham Windeyer, Hon MD (1979)
William John Victor Windeyer, Hon LLD (1975)
Kathleen Winning, Hon MD (1988)
James David Wolfensohn, Hon DScEc (1997)
John Wong, Hon MD (1995)
David Roy Vernon Wood, Hon MEc (1981)
David Roy Vernon Wood, Hon DLitt (1994)
Eric Winslow Woodward, Hon DLitt (1959)
Roger Robert Woodward, Hon DMus (1996)
Neville Kenneth Wran, Hon LLD (1995)
Peter E Wright, Hon DSc (2003)
Wallace Charles Wurth, Hon LLD (1959)

X

Iannis Xenakis, Hon DMus (1993)

Y

Ron Yates, Hon DEng (2000)
His Royal Highness the Duke of York, LLD ad eundem gradum (1927), photo, Hood collection, State Library of New South Wales, HA 6634:

John Samuel Yu, Hon MD (1997)
Muhammad Yunus, Hon DScEcon (1998)