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Honors
Honors
A statue of Humphrey was placed outside Minneapolis City Hall in 1989.
A statue of Humphrey was placed outside Minneapolis City Hall in 1989.
In 1965 Hubert Horatio Humphrey -- Vice President of the United States -- was
made an Honorary Life Member of Alpha Phi Alpha, the first intercollegiate
Greek-letter fraternity established for African American males.
He was awarded posthumously the Congressional Gold Medal of Honor on June 13,
1979 and the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1980.
Buildings and institutions named for Humphrey
* The Hubert H. Humphrey Terminal at Minneapolis-Saint Paul International
Airport
* The Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome domed stadium in Minneapolis
* The Hubert H. Humphrey Job Corps Center in St. Paul, Minn.
* The Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs at the University of
Minnesota and its building, the Hubert H. Humphrey Center
* The Hubert H. Humphrey Building of the Department of Health and Human Services
in Washington
* The Hubert H. Humphrey Bridge carrying FL S.R. 520 over the Indian River
Lagoon between Cocoa and Merritt Island in Brevard County, Florida
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