Lewis F. Powell Jr. Lectures Committee

Mandate: To arrange the presentation of lectures by distinguished speakers at regular meetings of the Fellows of the College in honor of Lewis F. Powell, Jr., the twentieth President of the College and the ninety-ninth Justice to sit on the Supreme Court of the United States.

Powell Lecturers

1993 Hon. Lewis F. Powell, Jr.
1995 Prof. John C. Jeffries, Jr.
1999 Hon. William H. Webster
2000 Hon. J. Harvie Wilkinson III
2001 Hon. Richard S. Arnold
2004 Hon. Sandra Day O’Connor
2006 Griffin B. Bell
2007 Bobby R. Inman
2008 Hon. William J. Haynes II
2011 Hon. John Paul Stevens
2012 Robert F. Mueller III
2014 The Rt. Hon. The Lord Harry Woolf
2015 William H. McRaven
2016 Michael V. Hayden
2018 David O. Stewart
2020 William Cohen
2021 James A. Baker III 
2023 Hon. Stephen G. Breyer and Hon. Charles Breyer
2025 Prof. John C. Jeffries, Jr.