Recipients of Honorary Degrees

RECIPIENTS OF HONORARY DEGREES

1858 1880

VAIL, Hugh D., A.M. CHASE, Thomas, Litt.D. HUGHES, Thomas, LL.D. 1859 1882 ALDRICH, Joseph W., 1843, A.M. COATES, Henry Troth, 1862, A.M. 1860 1883 WHITTIER, John Greenleaf, A.M. COCK, Thomas Ferris, 1836, LL.D. 1864 HOXIE, Henry Newell, A.M. WOOD, James, 1858, A.M. COPE, Edward Drinker, A.M. 1884 1867 COOK, Elijah, A.M. MOORE, Joseph, A.M. PARRISH, Joseph, 1863, A.M.

1872 1885

JACOBS, Williams, A.M. CHASE, Robert Howland, 1867, A.M. TOMLINSON, Julius Lines, 1873, A.M. 1875 1886 ALSOP, Samuel, Jr., A.M. MAGILL, Edward Hicks, LL.D. 1876 1887 CHASE, Pliny Earle, LL.D. PANCOAST, William Henry, 1853, A.M. KIMBER, Thomas, 1842, Litt.D.

1877 1888

THOMAS, John J., A.M. SMITH, Clement Lawrence, 1860, LL.D.

1879 1890

JONES, Richard Mott, 1867, A.M. MILLS, Joseph John, LL.D. YARNALL, Ellis, A.M. 1891

JONES, Richard Mott, 1867, LL.D. 2

1895 1931

TRIMBLE, Henry, A.M. ALLISON, Francis G., LL.D. GATES, Thomas S., 1893, LL.D. 1900 HART, Walter Morris, 1892, LL.D. (in absentia) HARRIS, J. Rendel, LL.D. LOWELL, A. Lawrence, LL.D. MOORE, Jesse H., 1887, LL.D. 1906 MURRAY, Augustus T., 1885, LL.D. PADIN, Jose, 1907, LL.D. SMILEY, Albert K., LL.D. 1932 1908 GODDARD, Henry H. 1887, LL.D. ELLIOTT, Aaron Marshall, 1866, LL.D. NITOBE, Inazo, LL.D. GUMMERE, Francis Barton, 1876, LL.D. WILSON, Louis R., LL.D. HOBBS, Lewis Lyndon, 1876, LL.D. RICHARDS, Theodore William, 1885, LL.D. 1933 STARR, Louis, 1868, LL.D. TYSON, James, 1860, LL.D. CADBURY, Henry J., 1903, Litt.D. DRINKER, Cecil K., 1903, D.Sc. 1914 MORLEY, Christopher, 1910, Litt.D.

BARTON, George Aaron, 1882, LL.D. 1936 BISPHAM, David Scull, 1876, LL.D. BRINTON, Christian, 1892, Litt.D. CADBURY, William W., 1898, D.Sc. PARRISH, Frederick Maxfield, 1892, LL.D. LY, J. Usang, 1917, LL.D.

1922 1938

JONES, Rufus Matthew, 1885, LL.D. BOWLES, Gilbert, LL.D. JENKINS, Charles Francis, LL.D. 1924 LEWIS, William Draper, 1888, LL.D.

PENNEY, Norman, LL.D. 1939

1925 FITE, Warner, 1889, Litt.D.

LOGAN, James A. Jr., 1900, LL.D. 1940 NEWTON, A. Edward, Litt.D. SCHELLING, Dr. Felix, LL.D. COMFORT, W.W., 1894, LL.D.

1928 1941

TAYLOR, Henry Longstreet, 1878, LL.D HOOVER, Herbert C. LL.D.

1942

GUMMERE, Henry V., 1888, D.Sc. STRODE, George K., 1908, D.Sc.

1943 1956

CHAMBERLIN, William H., 1917, Litt.D. AYUSAWA, Iwao F., 1917, LL.D. WHITE, Gilbert F., D.Sc. 1945 1957 CONARD, Henry S., 1894, D.Sc. BRADWAY, John S., 1911, LL.D. 1946 JONES, Wilmot R., 1923, M.A. MARIS, Albert B., LL.D. LEEDS, Morris E., 1888, LL.D POLEY, Irvin C., 1913, M.A. VAIL, James G., D.Sc. INAUGURATION OF HUGH BORTON 1947 October 19, 1957

PICKETT, Clarence E., LL.D. MacINTOSH, Archibald, 1921, LL.D. YARNALL, D. Robert, D.Sc. 1958 1949 STONE, Hugh E., B.S. BALL, Eric Glendinning E., 1925, D.Sc. WILSON, E. Raymond, LL.D. DRINKER, Henry Sandwith, 1900, Litt.D. 125th ANNIVERSARY CONVOCATION 1950 October 28, 1958

BRINTON, Howard H., 1904, Litt.D. POST, L. Arnold, D.H.L. SCATTERGOOD, J. Henry, 1896, LL.D. VINING, Elizabeth Gray, D.H.L.

1951 1959

HILL, Leslie P., LL.D. TAI, En Shui, LL.D. RUSSELL, Elbert, Litt.D. TOLLES, Frederick B., D.H.L.

1952 1960

GUMMERE, Richard M., 1902, D.H.L. NOEL–BAKER, Philip, LL.D. LUNT, William E., D.H.L. STOKES, Joseph Jr., 1916, D.Sc. 1961

1954 GERIG, Benjamin, LL.D. KNIGHT, Clinton Prescott Jr., B.A. HARNWELL, Gaylord P., 1924, D.Sc. WILLITS, Joseph H., LL.D.

1955 1962

BROWN, Carroll T., 1908, M.A. CORDIER, Andrew W., LL.D. MOHR, Walter H., M.A. McBRIDE, Katherine E., D.H.L. REAGAN, Chester L., M.A. RHOADS, Jonathan E., D.Sc. RHOADS, Charles J., 1893, D.Sc. WEATHERBY, Benjamin B., D.Sc. THOMAS, L. Ralston, 1913, M.A. WILSON, Albert H., D.H.L.

1963 1970

MILNER, Clyde Alonzo, LL.D. CLARK, Ramsey, LL.D. SONDHEIM, Walter Jr., LL.D. (Commencement Speaker) EMLEN, John Thompson, Jr., D.Sc. 1964 POUGH, Richard Hooper, LL.D. SHARPLESS, Frederick Cope, LL.D. KERR, Clark, LL.D. SIMONS, Laird Hardcastle, Jr., LL.D. STOKES, Samuel Emlen, LL.D. STEERE, Douglas, LL.D. WALKER, James French, LL.D. WALTON, George Arthur, LL.D. 1971 WATSON, Sheppard Arthur, LL.D. MATHIAS, Charles McCurdy, Jr., LL.D. 1965 McCARTHY, Eugene Joseph, LL.D. (Commencement Speaker) BELL, Colin Wedderburn, LL.D. POLEY, Irvin Corson, LL.D. McCLOY, John Jay, LL.D. WOOD, Richard Reeve, Litt.D. SPAETH, Sigmund, D.H.L. 1972 1966 BOLLING, Landrum Rymer, LL.D. CLARK, Joseph S., LL.D. COBURN, Kathleen, D.H.L. GUCKER, Frank T., LL.D. MAIER, William Morris, LL.D. PRICE, Charles C., LL.D. STOKES, Lydia Babbott, D.H.L.

1967 1973

HARTSHORNE, Charles, D.H.L. BLAUVELT, G. Laurence, D.H.L. MAGILL, James P., LL.D. HOGNESS, John R., D.Sc. REID, Ira deA., LL.D. LACHMUND, Margarethe, LL.D. RODELL, Fred, LL.D. 1968 OAKLEY, Cletus O., D.Sc.

BOULDING, Kenneth L., LL.D. 1974 CLARK, Kenneth Bancroft, LL.D. EICHELBERGER, Clark M., LL.D. BROWN, Miriam Elizabeth, LL.D. EVANS, Harold, LL.D. CADBURY, Charlotte & William, LL.D. GUMMERE, John F., D.H.L. DeWITT, Robert, LL.D. WEISS, Paul, D.H.L. 1969 YOUNG, Wilmer, LL.D.

BORTON, Hugh, LL.D. 1975 DILWORTH, Richardson, LL.D. GRAVES, Edgar Baldwin, LL.D. COLLETT, Wallace Tibbals,1937, M.A. HIGGENBOTHAM, A. Leon, Jr., LL.D. KAEL, Pauline, D.H.L. MASLAND, Richard Lambert, 1931, M.D. SCATTERGOOD, Henry, 1933, M.A.

1976 1983

BALDWIN, Roger Nash, D.H.L. CLAYTON, Constance E., D.H.L. BRAXTON, Wilbert Leo, 1933, LL.D. HEHIR, Rev. J. Bryan, LL.D. BURKE, Daniel, Litt.D. SIMON, Paul F., LL.D. ROBINSON, Charles Apel, 1928, LL.D. WALLIN, Franklin W., D.H.L.

1977 SESQUICENTENNIAL 1983 BLOCK, Herbert Lawrence, D.H.L. FLETCHER, Stevenson W., Jr., LL.D. GREEN, Louis C., D.Sc. FOX, John Perrigo, 1929, LL.D. HACKNEY, F. Sheldon, D.H.L. RHOADS, Esther Biddle, LL.D. MARSHALL, Bettye Bohanon, LL.D. MARSHALL, J. Howard II, 1926, LL.D. 1978 MULLER, Steven, D.H.L. WHITEHEAD, John C., 1943, LL.D. CALDERONE, Mary Steichen, M.D., D.Sc. NAGEL, William George, LL.D. 1984 ROVERE, Richard Halworth, D.H.L. STOKES, Allen Woodruff, 1936, D.Sc. BERRY, Mary Francis, LL.D. COPE, Oliver, D.H.L. 1979 HIRABAYASHI, Gordon K., LL.D.

CAMP, Katherine L., LL.D. 1985 CLARK, Dick (Senator), LL.D. PARTEN, Jubal R., LL.D. JONES, Mary Hoxie, D.H.L. TAYLOR, Antonio, D.Ed. RUSTIN, Bayard, LL.D. VAUX, Henry James, D.Sc. 1980 WIESEL, Elizer “Elie”, Litt.D.

COLEMAN, John R., Litt.D. 1986 McPHERSON, Mary Patterson, Litt.D. VAN DER ZEE, James, D.F.A. BRONNER, Edwin B., D.H.L. WRIGHT, F. Howell, M.D., D.Sc. GAVIN, Robert M. Jr., D.Sc. LEWIS, Andrew L. Jr., 1953, LL.D. 1981 (Did not accept) NORTON, Eleanor Holmes, LL.D. CARY, Stephen G., 1937, LL.D. PARKS, Rosa L., LL.D. 1987 THE CHAMBONNAIS (Magda Trocme), LL.D. GILLIGAN, Carol, D.H.L. 1982 KHAMINWA, John M., LL.D. LaROCQUE, Gene Robert, D.H.L. MANDELA, Nomzamo Winnie, LL.D. MacCRATE, Robert, 1943, LL.D. MUDD, Emily H., D.Sc. SELZ, Henry O., D.H.L. 1988 WISDOM, John M., LL.D. HAYES, Robert M., LL.D. OLMSTED, Mildred Scott, LL.D. SHANGE, Ntozake, D.H.L.

1989 ACADEMIC CONVOCATION 1995 JONES, Cleve, D.H.L. LORDE, Audre C., D.H.L. BAILEY, Bailey, H., D.H.L. SILK, Leonard S., Litt.D. CANTOR, Gerald B., LL.D. WARNKE, Paul C., LL.D. GRAY, Hanna Holborn, Litt.D. JONES, John B., Jr., LL.D. 1990 KOSHLAND, Daniel E., Jr., D.Sc. KOSHLAND, Marian E., D.Sc. BOYER, Ernest L., LL.D. MALLERY, David, 1945, D.H.L. DUNHAM, Katherine M., D.H.L. TOMLINSON, Alexander C., 1943, LL.D. GUTIÉRREZ, Gustavo, LL.D. KENTRIDGE, Felicia Nahoma, LL.D 1995

ACADEMIC CONVOCATION GUTMAN, Roy W., 1966, Litt.D. 1991 POLLITT, Katha, Litt.D. WILLOUGHBY, George, D.H.L. AMBLER, William W., 1945, LL.D. WILLOUGHBY, Lillian, D.H.L. DUNN, Mary Maples, D.H.L. WILSON, William Julius, L., Litt.D. FRASER, David William, 1965, D.Sc. HARRISON, Earl Grant, 1954, LL.D. 1996 SOMERS, Herman Miles, LL.D. STEVENS, Robert Bocking, D.H.L. BORTON, Lady, D.H.L. ELLIS, George F.R., D.Sc. 1991 GATES, Henry Louis, Jr., Litt.D. YUNUS, Muhammad, D.H.L. ABBOTT, Diane J., LL.D. (in absentia) BARRY, David McA., 1969, Litt.D. DYSON, Freeman J., D.Sc. 1997 MacKINNON, Catherine A., LL.D. ANGELL, Stephen L., Jr. D.H.L. 1992 DeFRANTZ, Anita L., LL.D. TAYLOR, Joseph H., Jr., 1963, D.Sc. FRIEDMAN, Thomas L., Litt.D. MOSES, Robert Parris, D.H.L. 1998 ROWLAND, F. Sherwood, D.Sc. WATTLETON, Faye, D.H.L. GROSS, Terry, Litt.D. LYND, Staughton C., LL.D. 1993 MARSALIS, Wynton L., D.H.L. OGATA, Sadako, D.H.L. AMSTERDAM, Anthony G., 1957, LL.D. ASHE, Arthur Robert Jr., D.H.L. 1999 posthumously BHATT, Ela R., D.H.L. AJZENBERG-SELOVE, Fay, D.Sc. TOTENBERG, Nina, LL.D. KENNEDY, Randall L., LL.D. SCHORR, Daniel L., Litt.D. 1994

EVANS, Diane Carlson, D.H.L. HANSEN, Christian M., 1954, D.Sc. OPDYKE, Irene G., D.H.L. WEST, Cornel R., Litt.D. 7

2000 ACADEMIC CONVOCATION 2004 BELL BURNELL, S. Jocelyn, D.Sc. L’ENGLE, Madeleine, Litt.D. ALVORD, Ellsworth C. Jr., 1944, D.Sc. SAID, Edward W., D.H.L. BAKER, Nicholson, 1979, Litt.D. WILLIE, Charles Vert, D.H.L. CLIFFORD, James T., 1967, Litt.D. DASENBROCK, Mary Esther, MA 1945, D.H.L. ACADEMIC CONVOCATION PETERSEN, Veronica Stinnes, D.Sc. 2000 SAH, Benn C., 1962, D.Sc.

ALLEN, Mary Louise, D.H.L. 2005 BENNETT, Asia Alderson, D.H.L. HARRIS, William H., 1949, D.Sc. HERNÁNDEZ, Antonia, LL.D. LANE, Roger, Litt.D. IVINS, Marry “Molly” T., Litt.D. LAWRENCE, Charles R., III, 1965, LL.D. MATTHEWS, David “Dave” J., D.F.A. LEVIN, Gerald M., 1960, LL.D. WILLIAMS, Juan A., 1976, Litt.D. LIPPARD, Stephen J., 1962, D.Sc. TUTTLE, Edwin E., 1949, D.Sc. 2006

2001 GIBBS, Lois M., D.H.L. GOLDEN HERIZA, Jane, D.F.A. ACHEBE, Chinua, Litt.D. MATSUURA, Koichiro, 1961, LL.D. GRAY, William H., D.H.L. SMILEY, Tavis, Litt.D. MCALLESTER, David Park, D.H.L. REAGON, Bernice Johnson, D.H.L. 2007

2002 DOMBECK, Michael P., D.Sc. EHRENREICH, Barbara, Litt.D. COSBY, William “Bill” Jr., D.H.L. HRABOWSKI, Freeman A., II, LL.D. Rescinded in 2016 MEHRETEAB, Ghebre Selassie, 1972, D.H.L. HANSEN, Elaine T., Litt.D. RODRÍGUEZ-TRÍAS, Helen, D.Sc. 2008 posthumously SNYDER, Edward A., LL.D. CARROLL, John S., 1963, Litt.D. MORTON, D. Holmes, D.Sc. 2003 SMITH, Anna Deavere, D.H.L.

ABIOLA, Hafsat, Litt.D. 2009 BOURNS, David L., D.H.L. MAYBURY-LEWIS, David, D.Sc. BROWN, Iris Nydia, D.H.L. RUFF, Willie, Litt.D. MADLALA-ROUTLEDGE, Nozizwe, LL.D.

2004 2010

GOODALL, Jane, D.Sc. HERBERT, Robert “Bob”, Litt.D. KRUGMAN, Paul R., D.H.L. KANNERSTEIN, Gregory '63, D.H.L. SANCHEZ, Sonia, Litt.D. posthumously TURRELL, James, D.F.A. MARION, Jean-Luc, Litt.D. TAPIA, Juan Guzman, LL.D.

2011 D.Sc. – Doctor of Sciences D.F.A. – Doctor of Arts MUTOMBO, Dikembe, D.H.L. LL.D. – Doctor of Laws SCHWARTZ, Robert G., 1971, LL.D. Litt.D. – Doctor of Letters WICKS, Judy, D.H.L. D.H.L. – Doctor of Humane Letters

2012

BOLLINGER, Robert C. Jr., 1979, D.Sc. EARLE, Sylvia A., D.Sc. MARSHALL, The Hon. Margaret H., LL.D.

2013

ESSEX, Myron “Max” E., D.Sc. NELSON, Stanley E, Jr., D.F.A. RAWLINGS, Hunter W., 1966, LL.D. WELLINGTON, Sheila W., D.H.L.

2014

ALEXANDER, Elizabeth, Litt.D. BOWEN, William G., D.H.L. KRUPP, Fred, Litt.D.

2015

GCABASHE, Thandeka Luthuli, D.H.L. SCULLION, Sister Mary, D.H.L. STEVENSON, Bryan A., LL.D.

2016

GREENSTEIN, Robert M, LL.D. MAGNANI, Laura, D.H.L.

2017

ADICHIE, Chimamanda Ngozi, Litt.D. CHOUINARD, Yvon, D.H.L.

2018

LARSON, Steven Craig Rodriguez, 1983, D.Sc. MAZZOTTI, Joan, D.H.L. SWEENEY, Latanya, D.Sc.

2019

BONAUTO, Mary, LL.D. KIM, Daniel Dae, 1990, D.F.A.