President Reagan and Mrs. Reagan present the Medal of Freedom to Mother Teresa in 1985.
Recipients are listed by date, then by last name.
1981
| Name | Date with Link to Video of Medal Presentation |
|---|---|
| Blake, James H. (Eubie) | October 9, 1981 |
| Grasso, Ella T. (posthumous) | October 9, 1981 |
| Harlow, Bryce N. | October 9, 1981 |
| Judd, Walter H. | October 9, 1981 |
| Leibman, Morris I. | October 9, 1981 |
| Thornton, Charles B. (Tex) | October 9, 1981 |
1982
| Name | Date with Link to Video of Medal Presentation |
|---|---|
| Habib, Philip C. | September 7, 1982 |
| Smith, Kate | October 26, 1982 |
1983
| Date with Link to Video of Medal Presentation Name | Date and Link to Video of Medal Presentation |
|---|---|
| Balanchine, George | February 23, 1983 |
| Burnham, Jame | February 23, 1983 |
| Cheek, James | February 23, 1983 |
| Fuller, Richard | February 23, 1983 |
| Graham, Billy | February 23, 1983 |
| Hoffer, Eric | February 23, 1983 |
| Luce, Clare Boothe | February 23, 1983 |
| Malone, Dumas | February 23, 1983 |
| Mercer, Mabel | February 23, 1983 |
| Ramo, Simon | February 23, 1983 |
| Javits, Jacob | February 23, 1983 |
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
| Name | Date with Link to Video of Medal Presentation |
|---|---|
| Mansfield, Ambassador | January 19, 1989 |
| Shultz, George | January 19, 1989 |