List of Inductees

Persons whose lifetime achievements have advanced the profession of optometry, and who have been inducted into the National Optometry Hall of Fame are listed here.

1998 – Irving Borish, Glenn Fry

1999 – Charles Sheard, Charles F. Prentice, Meredith W. Morgan, Henry W. Hofstetter

2000 – A.M. Skeffington, Henry B. Peters, Albert Fitch, William Feinbloom, William C. Ezell, A.Norman Haffner

2001 – Carel Koch, Monroe Hirsch, Milton Eger , A.J. Cross, John Howlette, C. Clayton Powell, Robert Mandell

2002 – Admiral W. David Sullins, Jr., Melvin D. Shipp, Brien A. Holden, Lawrence J. DeLucas, Lois Bing

2003 – H.Ward Ewalt, Irving Fatt, Richard L. Hopping, George W. Mertz, Harold A. Solan

2004 – Anthony Adams, Jimmy Bartlett, Irving Bennett, Frank Brazelton, Joan Exford, Melvin Wolfberg

2005 – Richard Hill, Norman Wallis, Bernard Grolman, William Policoff, Morton Sarver

2006 – John Costabile, Anthony Cullen, Merton Flom, Gideon Lang, John D. Robinson, Jack Runninger, Damien Smith

2007 – Neil J. Bailey, Donald Korb

2008 – (Transition Year-No inductees)

2009 – Edwin Marshall, Charles Mullen

2010 – James R. Gregg, Alfred A. Rosenbloom

2011 – William R. Baldwin, Lester Caplan, Gerald E. Lowther

2012 – Kevin Alexander, James A. Boucher, William “Billy” Cochran, Frank Fontana, Thomas L. Lewis