Abraham Wehrley Rudisill '70 Receives Honorary Degree
Abraham Wehrley Rudisill (Class of 1870), amateur scientist and Civil War veteran, received an honorary Doctor of Divinity degree as part of Dickinson's 1886 Commencement exercises.
Abraham Wehrley Rudisill (Class of 1870), amateur scientist and Civil War veteran, received an honorary Doctor of Divinity degree as part of Dickinson's 1886 Commencement exercises.
Commencement exercises for the 1885-86 academic year were held, with various members of the graduating class delivering orations.
Educator William Lambert Gooding (Class of 1874), received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree as part of Dickinson's 1887 Commencement exercises.
Commencement exercises for the 1886-87 academic year were held, with various members of the graduating class delivering orations.
James William Marshall (Class of 1848), bureaucrat and interim United States Postmaster General in 1874, receives an honorary Doctor of Laws degree as part of Dickinson's 1888 Commencement exercises.
Commencement exercises for the 1887-88 academic year were held at Bosler Memorial Hall, with various members of the graduating class delivering orations.
New York politician Stewart Lyndon Woodfrod receives an honorary Doctor of Laws degree as part of Dickinson's 1889 Commencement exercises.
James Fowler Rusling (Class of 1854), author, Civil War veteran, and Trustee of Dickinson College from 1861-1883, receives an honorary Doctor of Laws degree as part of the College's 1889 Commencement exercises.
James Addams Beaver, Governor of Pennsylvania from 1887-91 and acting president of Pennsylvania State University from 1906-08, receives an honorary Doctor of Laws degree as part of Dickinson's 1889 Commencement exercises.
Commencement exercises for the 1888-89 academic year were held at Bosler Memorial Hall, with various members of the graduating class delivering orations.
Delaware politician Nathaniel Barratt Smithers (Class of 1840) received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree as part of Dickinson's 1890 Commencement exercises.
Commencement exercises for the 1889-90 academic year were held at Bosler Memorial Hall, with various members of the graduating class delivering orations.
Josephus Daniels, editor, publisher, and Secretary of the United States Navy from 1913-1921, addressed the College as part of its 1919 Commencement exercises. Secretary Daniels also received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree.
Eben Swift (Class of 1873), Major General in the United States Army and director of the US Army War College, receives an honorary Doctor of Science degree as part of Dickinson's 1918 Commencement exercises.
Stanley Dunbar Embick (Class of 1897), Lieutenant General in the United States Army, receives an honorary Master of Arts degree as part of Dickinson's 1918 Commencement exercises.
Commencement exercises for the 1917-18 academic year were held at Bosler Memorial Hall, with various members of the graduating class delivering orations.
Commencement exercises for the 1916-17 academic year were held.
Commencement exercises for the 1915-16 academic year were held at Bosler Memorial Hall, with various members of the graduating class delivering orations.
Commencement exercises for the 1914-15 academic year were held at Bosler Memorial Hall, with various members of the graduating class delivering orations.
Commencement exercises for the 1913-14 academic year were held at Bosler Memorial Hall, with various members of the graduating class delivering orations.
Fitzroy Carrington, editor, curator, and print enthusiast, received an honorary Master of Arts degree as part of Dickinson's 1913 Commencement exercises.
Commencement exercises for the 1912-13 academic year were held at Bosler Memorial Hall, with various members of the graduating class delivering orations.
Theodore Marburg, diplomat, publicist, civic leader, and peace advocate, receives an honorary Doctor of Laws degree as part of Dickinson's 1912 Commencement exercises.
Commencement exercises for the 1911-12 academic year were held at Bosler Memorial Hall, with various members of the graduating class delivering orations.