George Fisher McFarland Receives Honorary Degree

Thu., Jul. 11, 1861

George Fisher McFarland, educator and later Civil War hero, receives an honorary Master of Arts degree as part of Dickinson's 1861 Commencement exercises.

Event Type: 
Academic Ceremonies
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1861 Commencement
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From list of honorary degree recipients.