Professor Mary McAleese, former President of Ireland, was elected an Honorary Fellow in 2012 and will be patron of the College's Von Hugel Institute.

Additionally, she is a patron of the National Osteoporosis Society, National Youth Ballet, Foundation for Community Dance and Escape Artists ( a theatre company of paroled and ex-prisoners ), sits on the artistic committee of the Prix de Lausanne and is an Honorary Vice President of Voices of British Ballet.

There are also Honorary Academicians ( HRSA ), including the RSA's patron, the Duke of Edinburgh.

For instance, the lieutenant governor acts as patron, honorary president, or an honorary member of certain Newfoundland and Labrador institutions and ex officio is appointed as the Honorary Chief of the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary and Honorary Colonel of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment.

General Rohmer is the Honorary Deputy Commissioner of the Ontario Provincial Police, the Honorary Chief of Toronto Emergency Medical Services, patron of the Toronto St. John Ambulance ( 1978 – 2007 ), Honorary Fire Chief of Collingwood, Ontario, and honorary detective of the Toronto Police Service.

Harvie is an Honorary Associate of the National Secular Society, Honorary Vice-President of the Gay and Lesbian Humanist Association and a patron of Parents ' Enquiry Scotland.

He is accredited to the UN Council on Human Rights in Geneva by the International Humanist and Ethical Union, is a patron of the British Humanist Association, an Honorary Associate of the National Secular Society, and is Patron of the British Armed Forces Humanist Association.

Petre is associated with local organizations such as the Brentwood Arts Council ; Brentwood Shakespeare Company ; Ingatestone and Fryerning Horticultural Society, Honorary Member of the Rotary Club of Ingatestone, Brentwood Theatre ; Ingatestone and Fryerning Angling Club ; CAB ( Brentwood ) Appeal Fund ; Ingatestone and Fryerning Historical and Archeological Society ; and patron of the Billericay based Hamelin Trust ; and President of Essex County Scouts, Stock and Buttsbury Heritage Society and St John Ambulance Essex.

McLaughlin, the unit's former patron and long-serving Honorary Colonel.

* 2012: Honorary Doctorate Degree of Music and Performance – Grand Canyon University

In 2007, he was elected a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Music, and in 2008 received an Honorary Doctorate from the Stockholm University Faculty of Humanities for contributing importantly both to the preservation and the growth of the Swedish folk music tradition.

He was also a visiting professor at the Oxford University Computing Laboratory in the United Kingdom and an Honorary Fellow of Magdalen College.

* Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters, and Commencement Speaker at Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles on May 5, 2007

* Honorary Master of Arts, Business Communication from Jones International University

* Honorary doctorate from the Athens University of Economics & Business, Greece ( 2001 ).

In the same year, he was elected as an Honorary Fellow of Trinity College, University of Cambridge.

He was also an Honorary Fellow of Churchill College and of University College, London.

de Klerk is an Honorary Patron of the University Philosophical Society and Honorary Chairman of the Prague Society for International Cooperation.

He received many tokens of the high esteem in which he was held, notably the Franz-Josef Order, and an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Vienna.

In 1885, he became professor of hygiene at the University of Berlin, then in 1891 he was made Honorary Professor of the medical faculty and Director of the new Prussian Institute for Infectious Diseases ( eventually renamed as the Robert Koch Institute ), a position from which he resigned in 1904.

* 6 March 2012: Honorary Fellow of the University of the West Indies

* 2010 Botham was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Science by the University of Lincoln.

* 2008 Botham was awarded an Honorary Doctorate in Sports Science by Leeds Metropolitan University.

* 2008 Botham was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Laws by the University of Bath.

* 2010 – Received Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from Chapman University during the 2010 MDA Telethon.

* Honorary Doctorate of Arts from Northwestern University ( 2008 )

* Honorary Doctorate of Music from Harvard University ( 2012 )

Oxford University awarded him an Honorary Doctor of Civil Law degree in June 2005.

She is Professor of Psychiatry at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and is an Honorary Professor of English at the University of St Andrews.

In 2010 Jamison was conferred with an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Letters from the University of St Andrews in recognition of all her life's work.

* Honorary Degree 2009: the American University of Paris

* University of Turin, Italy — Honorary Doctorate, 1969

During a visit to Ireland, d ' Estaing was made an Honorary Patron of the University Philosophical Society, Trinity College, Dublin.

Lumley was named an Honorary Patron of the University Philosophical Society, Trinity College, Dublin.

The Cranberries reunited in January 2009 " to celebrate Dolores becoming an Honorary Patron of University Philosophical Society ( Trinity College, Dublin )".

He was a Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society ( 1948 ), the Royal Society ( 1964 ), the American Geophysical Union ( 1962 ), the American Academy of Arts and Sciences ( 1974 ), and the American Astronautical Society, a member of the American Philosophical Society ( 1972 ), the United States National Academy of Sciences ( 1974 ) and the International Academy of Astronautics, and an Honorary Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge ( 1986 ).

On October 10, 2008, Lott was named Honorary Patron of the University Philosophical Society, Trinity College, Dublin.

On 22 February 2007, Howard became an Honorary Patron of the University Philosophical Society.

* Honorary Patron, University Philosophical Society, Trinity College Dublin.

He became an Honorary Patron of the University Philosophical Society before leaving for the US in 2004.

He also received the Honorary Patronage of the University Philosophical Society, of Trinity College, Dublin on February 20, 2007.

Podesta became an Honorary Patron of the University Philosophical Society in March 2006.

Between 1857 and 1862 he served as Honorary Secretary of The Philosophical Institute of Victoria which later became the Royal Society of Victoria, and was appointed Vice-President in 1863.

Lattimore was a Fellow of the Academy of American Poets, and a member of Phi Beta Kappa, the National Institute of Arts and Letters, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the American Philosophical Society, the American Philological Association, and the Archaeological Institute of America, as well as a Fellow of the American Academy at Rome and an Honorary Student at Christ Church, Oxford.

Clarke was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1982, awarded the Linnean Medal for Zoology and elected a Foreign member of the American Philosophical Society in 2003. He was elected a Foreign Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2004.

He is a Foreign Associate of the United States National Academy of Sciences, a Foreign Member of the American Philosophical Society, an Honorary Foreign Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences.

* Honorary Patron, University Philosophical Society, Trinity College, Dublin.

Dasgupta has been honoured by elections as: Fellow of the Econometric Society ( 1975 ); Fellow of the British Academy ( 1989 ); Fellow of the Royal Society ( 2004 ); Member of the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences ( 1997 ); Fellow of the Academy of Science for the Developing World ( formally the Third World Academy of Science ), TWAS, 2001 ; Member of Academia Europaea ( 2009 ); Foreign Member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences ( 1991 ); Foreign Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences ( 1991 ); Foreign Associate of the US National Academy of Sciences ( 2001 ); Foreign Member of the American Philosophical Society ( 2005 ); Foreign Member of Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere Arti ( 2009 ); Honorary Fellow of the London School of Economics ( 1995 ); Honorary Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge ( 2010 ); Honorary Member of the American Economic Association ( 1997 ); Distinguished Fellow, CES, University of Munich, 2011 ; and President of the Royal Economic Society ( 1998 – 2001 ), the European Economic Association ( 1999 ), Section F ( Economics ) of the BA ( British Association for the Advancement of Science ) Festival of Science ( 2006 ), and the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists ( 2010-2011 ).

In 2005 Eddie Hobbs was awarded Honorary Patronage of TCD's University Philosophical Society.

Workman was, as well as being actively involved in the civic administration of Belfast, the Honorary Librarian of the Belfast Natural History and Philosophical Society becoming president in 1898.