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HONORARY DEGREE RECIPIENTS 1961-1971

(go to 1855-1936, 1937-1960, 1972-1987, 1988-1999, 2000-present)

1961

Dr. of Engineering

Talbert Abrams

1961

Dr. of Science

Alfred Edwards Emerson

1961

Dr. of Laws

General Douglas MacArthur

1961

Dr. of Laws

George Romney

1962

Dr. of Laws

Ray R. Eppert

1962

Dr. of Laws

Malcolm P. Ferguson

1962

Dr. of Laws

Michael Joseph Mansfield

1962

Dr. of Laws

Theodore William Schultz

1962

Dr. of Laws

Arthur F. Vinson

1963

Dr. of Laws

Samuel Miler Brownell

1963

Dr. of Engineering

Edward N. Cole

1963

Dr. of Laws

Frederick Russell Kappel

1963

Dr. of Laws

Sebastian S. Kresge

1963

Dr. of Laws

Alan T. Waterman

1963

Dr. of Laws

Clyde E. Weed

1964

Dr. of Laws

Ralph J. Bunche

1964

Dr. of Engineering

Maurice J. Day

1964

Dr. of Laws

John W. Gardner

1964

Dr. of Laws

Akhter Hameed Khan

1964

Dr. of Laws

Jay L. Lush

Fall 1965

Dr. of Laws

Philip A. Hart

Winter 1965

Dr. of Laws

Gerald R. Ford

Spring 1965

Dr. of Laws

Elisha Gray, II.

Spring 1965

Dr. of Laws

James Stansbury Holden

Spring 1965

Dr. of Science

Verghese Kurien

Spring 1965

Dr. of Laws

Frederick Seitz

Spring 1965

Dr. of Laws

Russell I. Thackrey

Spring 1965

Dr. of Laws

Earl Warren

Fall 1965

Dr. of Science

Sundaram Krishnamurthi

Fall 1965

Dr. of Laws

John C. Mackie

Winter 1966

Dr. of Laws

Martha W. Griffiths

Spring 1966

Dr. of Science

Mark V. Brulingame

Spring 1966

Dr. of Laws

Alden B. D

Spring 1966

Dr. of Laws

Hubert H. Humphrey, Jr.

Spring 1966

Dr. of Laws

Eni Njoku

Spring 1966

Dr. of Laws

Glenn T. Seaborg

Fall 1966

Dr. of Laws

Stephen Junius Wright

Winter 1967

Dr. of Laws

Owen Meredith Wilson

4-11-67

Dr. of Laws

Cevdet Sunay

Spring 1967

Dr. of Laws

Frederick Christian Belen

Spring 1967

Dr. of Laws

Christian Fred Beukema

Spring 1967

Dr. of Laws

Walker L. Cisler

Spring 1967

Dr. of Letters

Everett C. Hughes

Spring 1967

Dr. of Science

Philip LeVine

Fall 1967

Dr. of Laws

Robben Wright Fleming

Winter 1968

Dr. of Laws

Logan Wilson

Spring 1968

Dr. of Letters

John Nash Douglas Bush

Spring 1968

Dr. of Science

Zafar Ali Hashmi

5-3-68

Dr. of Laws

Thanom Kitiikachorn

5-3-68

Dr. of Laws

Benjamin Elijah Mays

5-3-68

Dr. of Laws

Joseph Ervin Miller

5-3-68

Dr. of Laws

James M. Roche

5-3-68

Dr. of Science

Francis Otto Schmitt

5-3-68

Dr. of Science

John Ormsbee Simonds

Fall 1968

Dr. of Laws

Theodore Martin Hesburgh

Winter 1969

Dr. of Laws

Clifford M. Hardin

Spring 1969

Dr. of Science

David Blackwell

Spring 1969

Dr. of Laws

Kenneth Ewart Boulding

Spring 1969

Dr. of Letters

Norman Cousins

Spring 1969

Dr. of Letters

Calvin Hastings Plimpton

Spring 1969

Dr. of Laws

Leslie Wright Scott

Fall 1969

Dr. of Laws

Kingman Brewster, Jr.

Fall 1969