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HONORARY DEGREE RECIPIENTS 1937-1960 |
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(go to 1855-1936, 1961-1971, 1972-1987, 1988-1999, 2000-present) |
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1937 |
Dr. of Laws |
John Willy |
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1939 |
Dr. of Engineering |
Ransom Eli Olds |
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1940 |
Dr. of Laws |
William C. Bagley |
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1940 |
Dr. of Agriculture |
Philip Sheridan Rose |
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1940 |
Dr. of Engineering |
C. Earl Webb |
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1941 |
Dr. of Agriculture |
Howard Edward Babcock |
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1941 |
Dr. of Agriculture |
John Alfred Hannah |
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1941 |
Dr. of Science |
Truman George Yuncker |
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1942 |
Dr. of Agriculture |
Harry Joshua Eustace |
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1942 |
Dr. of Science |
Clifford Caudy Young |
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1943 |
*Granting of Honorary Degrees suspended for duration of the war. |
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1945 |
Dr. of Engineering |
Albert Herman Case |
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1945 |
Dr. of Science |
Leon Jacob Cole |
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1946 |
Dr. of Agriculture |
Paul Stuart Armstrong |
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1946 |
Dr. of Science |
Charles N. Frey |
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1946 |
Dr. of Agriculture |
Ping-Wen Tsou |
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1947 |
Dr. of Science |
Thelma Elizabeth Porter |
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1947 |
Dr. of Science |
Elda Iantha Robb |
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1947 |
Dr. of Engineering |
Burr Wheeler |
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1948 |
Dr. of Engineering |
Samuel M. Dean |
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1948 |
Dr. of Agriculture |
Nathan P. Hull |
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1948 |
Dr. of Agriculture |
Irving J. Woodin |
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1949 |
Dr. of Science |
Donald William Francisco |
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1949 |
Dr. of Science |
Ezra Jacob Kraus |
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1949 |
Dr. of Laws |
David Eli Lilienthal |
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1949 |
Dr. of Laws |
Newell Avery McCune |
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1949 |
Mechanical Engineering |
Guy Ashley Voorhees |
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1950 |
Dr. of Laws |
Alben William Barkley |
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1950 |
Dr. of Science |
May William Gardner |
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1950 |
Dr. of Agriculture |
John Wilson Sims |
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1950 |
Dr. of Laws |
Donald Armpriester Stroh |
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1951 |
Dr. of Laws |
Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller |
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1951 |
Dr. of Laws |
Alexander Grant Ruthven |
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1952 |
Dr. of Laws |
Edgar Albert Guest |
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1952 |
Dr. of Agriculture |
Perry Greeley Holden |
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1952 |
Dr. of Engineering |
Charles Erwin Wilson |
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1953 |
Dr. of Science |
William James Clench |
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1953 |
Dr. of Laws |
Lloyd Clement Emmons |
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1953 |
Dr. of Agriculture |
Ernest Hart |
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1954 |
Dr. of Laws |
Arthur Stranton Adams |
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1954 |
Dr. of Agriculture |
Ernest Lee Anthony |
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1954 |
Dr. of Engineering |
Alfred Iddles |
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1955 |
Dr. of Agriculture |
Ezra Taft Benson |
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1955 |
Dr. of Laws |
Howard Landis Bevis |
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1955 |
Dr. of Laws |
James Bryant Conant |
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1955 |
Dr. of Laws |
Harlow Herbert Curtice |
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1955 |
Dr. of Laws |
Milton Stover Eisenhower |
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1955 |
Dr. of Laws |
Edwin Broun Fred |
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1955 |
Dr. of Laws |
Harlan Henthorne Hatcher |
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1955 |
Dr. of Laws |
Carlton Joseph Huntley Hayes |
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1955 |
Dr. of Laws |
Arnold Danford Patrick Heeney |
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1955 |
Dr. of Laws |
Albert E. Heustis |
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1955 |
Dr. of Laws |
Ludovico Hidrosollo |
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1955 |
Dr. of Laws |
Frederick Lawson Hovde |
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1955 |
Dr. of Laws |
Mordecali Wyatt Johnson |
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1955 |
Dr. of Law |
Willard J. Maxey |
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1955 |
Dr. of Laws |
Andrew George Latta McNaughton |
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1955 |
Dr. of Laws |
James Paul Mitchell |
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1955 |
Dr. of Laws |
Lloyd Morey |
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1955 |
Dr. of Laws |
James Lewis Morrill |
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1955 |
Dr. of Laws |
Emory William Morris |
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1955 |
Dr. of Laws |
Arthur William Radford |
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1955 |
Dr. of Laws |
Hazel Katherine Stiebeling |
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1955 |
Dr. of Laws |
Don Vander Werp |
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1955 |
Dr. of Laws |
Joseph E. Warner |
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1955 |
Dr. of Laws |
William Whitcomb Whitehouse |
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1955 |
Dr. of Laws |
Gerhard Mennen Williams |
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1955 |
Dr. of Laws |
Matilda R. Wilson |
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1955 |
Dr. of Laws |
Sewall Wright |
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1956 |
Dr. of Laws |
Arthur H. Compton |
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1956 |
Dr. of Laws |
Grover Cleveland Dillman |
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1956 |
Dr. of Laws |
Marie Dye |
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1956 |
Dr. of Laws |
Virgil M. Hancher |
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1956 |
Dr. of Laws |
Sarah Van Hoosen Jones |
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1956 |
Dr. of Engineering |
Audrey A. Potter |
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1957 |
Dr. of Laws |
Ngo Dinh Diem |
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1957 |
Dr. of Laws |
Clarence B. Hilberry |
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1957 |
Dr. of Laws |
Charles Stewart Mott |
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1957 |
Dr. of Laws |
Richard M. Nixon |
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1958 |
Dr. of Laws |
Forest H. Akers |
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