Reverdy Johnson Receives Honorary Degree

Thu., Jul. 11, 1839

Reverdy Johnson, politician, judge, and United States Attorney General from 1849-50, receives an honorary Doctor of Laws degree as part of Dickinson's 1839 commencement exercises.

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Academic Ceremonies
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1839 Commencement
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From list of honorary degree recipients.