Marlin Edgar Olmstead Receives Honorary Degree
Marlin Edgar Olmstead, Pennsylvania Congressman from 1897-1913, receives an honorary Doctor of Laws degree as part of Dickinson's 1905 Commencement exercises.
Marlin Edgar Olmstead, Pennsylvania Congressman from 1897-1913, receives an honorary Doctor of Laws degree as part of Dickinson's 1905 Commencement exercises.
Commencement exercises for the 1904-05 academic year were held at Bosler Memorial Hall, with various members of the graduating class delivering orations.
Educator Nathan C. Schaeffer received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree as part of Dickinson's 1904 Commencement exercises.
Commencement exercises for the 1903-04 academic year were held at Bosler Memorial Hall, with various members of the graduating class delivering orations.
Commencement exercises for the 1902-03 academic year were held at Bosler Memorial Hall, with various members of the graduating class delivering orations.
Marcus Alonzo Hanna, Senator from Ohio from 1897-1904 and political manager for William McKinley, receives an honorary Doctor of Laws degree as part of Dickinson's 1902 Commencement exercises.
Commencement exercises for the 1901-02 academic year were held at Bosler Memorial Hall, with various members of the graduating class delivering orations.
Author and journalist Willis Fletcher Johnson receives an honorary Doctor of Letters degree as part of Dickinson's 1901 Commencement exercises, his second honorary degree from the College.
Francis Dunlap Gamewell (Class of 1881), Methodist missionary and hero of the Boxer Rebellion, receives an honorary Doctor of Philosophy degree as part of Dickinson's 1901 Commencement exercises.
Commencement exercises for the 1900-01 academic year were held at Bosler Memorial Hall, with various members of the graduating class delivering orations.
A. Victor Murray, President of Cheshunt College, Cambridge, was awarded an honorary doctorate of sacred theology as part of a special convocation ceremony. At the ceremony he gave an address titled "The Redemption of Science".
A. Victor Murray, President of Cheshunt College, Oxford, delivered an address titled "The Redemption of Science" as part of a special convocation ceremony at Dickinson in which Murray also received an honorary doctorate of sacred theology.
Lawyer and political humorist Rufus Edmonds Shapley (Class of 1860) receives an honorary Doctor of Laws degree as part of Dickinson's 1900 Commencement exercises.
Commencement exercises for the 1899-1900 academic year were held at Bosler Memorial Hall, with various members of the graduating class delivering orations.
Educator, lawyer, and journalist Samuel Cushman Caldwell (Class of 1858) received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree as part of Dickinson's 1899 Commencement exercises.
Richard Henry Pratt, Army Lieutenant and founder of the Carlisle Indian Industrial School, received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree as part of Dickinson's 1898 Commencement exercises.
Commencement exercises for the 1896-97 academic year were held at Bosler Memorial Hall, with various members of the graduating class delivering orations.
Horatio Collins King (Class of 1858), author, lawyer, and recipient of the Medal of Honor for service in the Civil War, received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree as part of Dickinson's 1896 Commencement exercises.
William Jacob Holland, minister, zoologist, paleontologist, museum administrator, and Chancellor of the University of Pittsburgh from 1891-1901, received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree as part of Dickinson's 1896 Commencement exercises.
Charles Francis Himes (Class of 1855), professor, amateur photographer, and Dickinson College administrator, received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree as part of the College's 1896 Commencement exercises.