1964 Commencement
Date of Event
Sun., Jun. 7, 1964
Commencement exercises for the 1963-64 academic year were held in front of Old West.
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Leonard Woods Lebaree Receives Honorary Degree
Date of Event
Sun., Jun. 2, 1963
Historian, scholar, and professor Leonard Woods Lebaree received an honorary degree as part of the College's 1963 Commencement exercises.
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Benjamin Robert Epstein Receives Honorary Degree
Date of Event
Sun., Jun. 2, 1963
Benjamin Robert Epstein, national director of the Anti-Defamation League, receives an honorary degree as part of the College's 1963 Commencement exercises.
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Stewart Udall Gives Address
Date of Event
Sun., Jun. 2, 1963
Stewart Lee Udall, United States Secretary of the Interior from 1961-69, addressed the College as part of its 1963 Commencement exercises. Mr. Udall also received an honorary degree from the College.
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1963 Commencement
Date of Event
Sun., Jun. 2, 1963
Commencement exercises for the 1962-63 academic year were held in front of Old West.
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John W. McConnell Receives Honorary Degree
Date of Event
Sun., Jun. 7, 1959
John W. McConnell, Dean of the School of Industrial and Labor Relations at Cornell University, receives an honorary degree as part of the College's 1959 Commencement exercises.
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John W. McConnell Gives Address
Date of Event
Sun., Jun. 3, 1962
John W. McConnell, Dean of the School of Industrial and Labor Relations at Cornell University, addressed the College as part of its 1962 Commencement exercises.
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1962 Commencement
Date of Event
Sun., Jun. 3, 1962
Commencement exercises for the 1961-62 academic year were held at 3:00pm in front of Old West on June 3.
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Wiley T. Buchanan Receives Honorary Degree
Date of Event
Sun., Jun. 4, 1961
Wiley T. Buchanan, former ambassador to Luxembourg and United States Chief of Protocol from 1957-61, received an honorary degree as part of the College's 1961 Commencement exercises.
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Richard H. Ellis '41 Receives Honorary Degree
Date of Event
Sun., Jun. 4, 1961
Richard H. Ellis (Class of 1941), pilot and future commander in chief of the Strategic Air Command from 1977-81, received an honorary degree as part of the College's 1961 Commencement exercises.
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Charles Klein Gives Address
Date of Event
Sun., Jun. 4, 1961
Charles Klein, both the youngest and longest-serving judge in Philadelphia history, addressed the College as part of its 1961 Commencement exercises. Judge Klein also received an honorary degree from the College.
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1961 Commencement
Date of Event
Sun., Jun. 4, 1961
Commencement exercises for the 1960-61 academic year were held at the Alumni Gymnasium.
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John Sutherland Bonnell Receives Honorary Degree
Date of Event
Sun., Jun. 5, 1960
The Rev. Dr. John Sutherland Bonnell, pastor of the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church in New York City, received an honorary degree as part of the College's 1960 Commencement exercises.
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Wilbur Marion Brucker Gives Address
Date of Event
Sun., Jun. 5, 1960
Wilbur Marion Brucker, Governor of Michigan from 1931-33 and Secretary of the Army from 1955-61, addressed the College as part of its 1960 Commencement exercises. Secretary Brucker also received an honorary degree from the College.
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1960 Commencement
Date of Event
Sun., Jun. 5, 1960
Commencement exercises for the 1959-60 academic year were held at the Alumni Gymnasium.
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James R. Shepley Receives Honorary Degree
Date of Event
Sun., Jun. 7, 1959
James R. Shepley, journalist and CEO of Time Inc. from 1969-80, received an honorary degree as part of the College's 1959 Commencement exercises.
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Hugh Scott Gives Address
Date of Event
Sun., Jun. 7, 1959
U.S. Senator for Pennsylvania Hugh Scott, former chairman of the Republican National Committee from 1948-49, addressed the College as part of its 1959 Commencement exercises. Senator Scott also received an honorary degree from the College.
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1959 Commencement
Date of Event
Sun., Jun. 7, 1959
Commencement exercises for the 1958-59 academic year were held at the Alumni Gymnasium.
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Andrew Wyeth Receives Honorary Degree
Date of Event
Sun., Jun. 1, 1958
Artist Andrew Wyeth received an honorary degree as part of the College's 1958 Commencement exercises.
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Conyers Read Receives Honorary Degree
Date of Event
Sun., Jun. 1, 1958
Conyers Read, scholar and historian of Early Modern Britain, received an honorary degree as part of the College's 1958 Commencement exercises.
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Paul V. Lemkau Receives Honorary Degree
Date of Event
Sun., Jun. 1, 1958
Dr. Paul V. Lemkau, psychiatrist and advocate for public mental health clinics, received an honorary degree as part of the College's 1958 Commencement exercises.
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Arthur B. Langlie Gives Address
Date of Event
Sun., Jun. 1, 1958
Arthur B. Langlie, Governor of Washington from 1941-45 and 1949-57, addressed the College as part of its 1958 Commencement exercises. Governor Langlie also received an honorary degree from the College.
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1958 Commencement
Date of Event
Sun., Jun. 1, 1958
Commencement exercises for the 1957-58 academic year were held at the Alumni Gymnasium.
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Herbert Brownell Gives Address
Date of Event
Sun., Jun. 2, 1957
Herbert Brownell, Jr., Attorney General of the United States from 1953-57, addressed the College as part of its 1957 Commencement exercises. Mr. Brownell also received an honorary degree from the College.
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1957 Commencement
Date of Event
Sun., Jun. 2, 1957
Commencement exercises for the 1956-57 academic year were held at the Alumni Gymnasium.
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