William Darlington Receives Honorary Degree

Thu., Jul. 12, 1855

William Darlington, botanist and Pennsylvania Congressman from 1819-23, received an honorary Doctor of Political Science degree as part of Dickinson's 1855 Commencement exercises.

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Academic Ceremonies
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1855 Commencement
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From list of honorary degree recipients.