Honors List of awards and nominations received by Bob Hope

1 honors

1.1 medals
1.2 titles , designations
1.3 memorials , tributes
1.4 stars on hollywood walk of fame
1.5 golden globe awards
1.6 honorary degrees
1.7 polls

honors

induction national association of broadcasters hall of fame (for radio) in 1977
recipient of kennedy center honors in 1985
induction television hall of fame in 1987
induction world golf hall of fame in 1983
recipient of arkansas traveler.

medals

ceremony award hope distinguished public service award aboard uss providence



congressional gold medal (june 8, 1962)
sylvanus thayer award, united states military academy (at west point, 1968)
presidential medal of freedom (awarded lyndon b. johnson, january 20, 1969)
department of defense medal distinguished public service (at naval air station, north island, san diego, ca., jan. 31, 1971)
national medal of arts (1995)
ronald reagan freedom award (1997)
spirit of hope award (first honorand, 1997)

titles , designations

1948 world series champion (as part owner of cleveland indians).
honorary mayor of palm springs, california (1950s)
hasty pudding man of year (first awardee, 1967)
board of governors of national space institute, forerunner of present-day national space society, nonprofit educational space advocacy organization founded dr. wernher von braun (1974)
honorary veteran of united states armed forces, tribute united states congress given in recognition of entertainment provided u.s. troops during war , peacekeeping missions (october 29, 1997)
honorary knight commander of order of british empire (kbe) in recognition of contributions film, song, , entertainment of troops in past. (1998). had been appointed honorary commander of order of british empire (cbe) in 1976.
knighthood, order of st. sylvester vatican
silver buffalo award (highest adult award given boy scouts of america)
the honorable order of kentucky colonels.
the grand order of water rats.
appointed knight commander star of order of st. gregory great pope john paul ii in 1998
hope became 64th , civilian recipient of united states air force order of sword on june 10, 1980. order of sword recognizes individuals have made significant contributions enlisted corps.
in 1996 hope awarded naval heritage award u s navy memorial foundation support of navy , military.

memorials , tributes

the pga tour s bob hope chrysler classic, existing tournament (the desert classic) renamed in recognition of comedian s lifelong passion game, 1966
the lorain-carnegie bridge in cleveland renamed hope memorial bridge in 1983 (disputed whether meant honor hope, stonemason father harry, or entire hope family)
america s tribute bob hope, 1988 documentary taped @ palm desert, california, bob hope cultural center
in 1992, golden palm star on palm springs, california, walk of stars dedicated him.
bob hope drive, streets in both burbank (where there airport named after him) , rancho mirage, california. rancho mirage street location of eisenhower medical center hope , wife instrumental in creating.


the spirit of bob hope usaf c-17 globemaster iii named after hope



the handprints of bob hope in front of great movie ride @ disney s hollywood studios



the united states air force named c-17 globemaster iii transport aircraft spirit of bob hope.
bob hope: 50 years of hope, exhibition of hope s service of entertaining united states military @ national museum of united states air force near dayton, ohio [1]
bob hope square (naming of intersection @ hollywood , vine in los angeles commemorate hope s 100th birthday, may 29, 2003)
memory lane-bob hope way (renaming of east 14th street in cleveland commemorate hope s 100th birthday in 2003)
bob hope airport: hope had joked family wanted airport named him after hearing in 1979 orange county officials had renamed airport after john wayne. on november 3, 2003 burbank-glendale-pasadena airport authority voted unanimously rename facility , on november 18, 2003 glendale, , burbank city councils voted unanimously approve it. pasadena followed on december 10. faa three-letter designation bur did not change. rededication ceremony took place on december 17, 100th anniversary of wright brothers first powered flight.
the historic fox theater in downtown stockton, california, renamed bob hope theater in honor. building listed on national register of historic places.
usns bob hope (t-akr-300) of u.s. military sealift command named after performer in 1997. 1 of few u.s. naval ships named after living people.
asteroid 2829 bobhope
the bob hope theatre, amateur theatre (although professional musicians receive payment) in eltham, london, born. funded theatre in 1980 develop further projects venue.
blue plaque @ 44, craigton road eltham, london, hope s place of birth.
the bob hope theatre, on-base movie theatre , lecture hall @ marine corps air station miramar, san diego, california.
hope had long , close association southern methodist university in dallas. donations of on $800,000 enabled opening of bob hope theatre in owen fine arts center of meadows school of arts, , 2 theater scholarships , award named in honor.
bob hope chow hall , dining facility @ camp lemonnier, djibouti, africa.
bob hope primary school , primary school located on kadena air force base, in okinawa, japan.
the historic bob hope patriotic hall building on figueroa street in los angeles county named in honor on august 3, 2003, los angeles county board of supervisors.
in bill passed congress in 2008, research library @ ellis island immigration museum renamed bob hope memorial library.
at u.s. naval academy, alumni hall home bob hope performing arts center.
in 2009 national salute bob hope , military dedicated in san diego, california.

stars on hollywood walk of fame

for contributions live theater, radio, motion picture, , television, hope honored 4 stars on hollywood walk of fame.
motion picture star @ 6541 hollywood blvd.
radio star @ 6141 hollywood blvd.
tv star @ 6758 hollywood blvd.
live theatre special plaque @ 7021 hollywood blvd.

golden globe awards

special achievement award 1958 ambassador of will.
best actor in musical or comedy facts of life (nominee, 1961)
best actor in musical or comedy bachelor in paradise (nominee, 1962)
cecil b. demille award 1963

honorary degrees

bob hope received more 50 honorary degrees, these include

polls

in 2005 poll find comedian s comedian , voted amongst top 50 comedy acts ever fellow comedians , comedy insiders.
in 1996 tv guide ranked hope number 25 on 50 greatest tv stars of time list.




^ rhodes, sunny (july 1, 2016). historical gems: history of arkansas traveler . ay magazine. 
^ grudens 2002, p. 153.
^ great american patriot bob hope . usa patriotism. retrieved august 7, 2011. 
^ lifetime honors: 1995 . national endowment arts. archived original on august 5, 2012. retrieved august 13, 2012. 
^ hope gets freedom award . times-union. warsaw, indiana. may 30, 1997. retrieved august 14, 2012. 
^ ricks, dhomonique (2 november 2016). historical indians memorabilia . 
^ knighthood bob hope . bbc news. may 18, 1998. retrieved august 14, 2012. 
^ roll of honour . 
^ pope honors rupert murdoch, roy disney, bob hope . los angeles times. eddy hartenstein. january 3, 1998. retrieved august 13, 2012. 
^ profile: bob hope . world golf hall of fame. retrieved august 13, 2012. 
^ broadcasting hall of fame . national association of broadcasters. retrieved july 15, 2012. 
^ members of order of sword . maxwell-gunter air force base, montgomery, alabama: air university. retrieved august 16, 2012. 
^ lone sailor awards – past awardees . united states navy memorial. retrieved august 16, 2012. 
^ america s tribute bob hope @ tcm movie database
^ palm springs walk of stars date dedicated (pdf). palm springs walk of stars. archived original (pdf) on october 13, 2012. retrieved august 10, 2012. 
^ castro, tony (june 1, 2010). burbank airport honors namesake . los angeles daily news. jack klunder. retrieved august 15, 2012. 
^ boeing c-17 dedicated spirit of medal of honor . warplanes online community. archived original on june 23, 2013. retrieved august 15, 2012. 
^ durkan plays supporting role in restoration of bob hope theater (pdf). mohawk group. archived original (pdf) on december 14, 2011. retrieved august 15, 2012. 
^ t-akr usns bob hope large, medium-speed, roll-on/roll-off ships [lmsr] . federation of american scientists. 2011. retrieved august 15, 2012. 
^ bob hope 1903–2003 . marine corps community services, miramar. archived original on october 7, 2011. retrieved august 7, 2011. 
^ bob hope , smu . southern methodist university. retrieved august 16, 2012. 
^ home – combined joint task force – horn of africa . 
^ gloria molina announces $45 million renovation bob hope patriotic hall (pdf). office of gloria molina. september 8, 2009. retrieved august 15, 2012. 
^ chan, sewell (november 24, 2008). ellis island memories ... bob hope? . new york times. arthur ochs sulzberger, jr. retrieved august 15, 2012. 
^ blake 2010, p. 135.
^ tribute bob hope: memories . unified port of san diego. july 8, 2009. retrieved august 16, 2012. 
^ bob hope . hollywood walk of fame database. retrieved august 15, 2012. 
^ bob hope . 
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^ http://bobhope.org/bob-dolores-hope/bob/
^ tv guide book of lists 2007, p. 188.