Search SiteHonorary Degree Recipients
Winter 2008 Commencement
Roy J. Glauber, Doctor of Science
Fall 2007 Commencement
Wolfgang Ketterle, Doctor of Science
John M. Opitz, Doctor of Science
Summer 2007 Commencement
David J. Gross, Doctor of Science
Vladan Radovanovic, Doctor of Music (awarded at special ceremony in Serbia)
Orlando L. Taylor, Doctor of Higher Education
Spring 2007 Commencement
Gerald D. Buckberg, Doctor of Science
Jean-Pierre G. Changeux, Doctor of Science
William J. Clinton, Doctor of Public Service
Gilberto Gil Moreira, Doctor of Music
Karen A. Holbrook, Doctor of Education
Winter 2007 Commencement
Archibald O. Haller, Jr, Doctor of Social Science
Shirley M. Malcom, Doctor of Science
Autumn 2006 Commencement
T.R. Lakshmanan, Doctor of Science
Douglas D. Osheroff, Doctor of Science
Roy R. Romer, Doctor of Public Service
Pedro A. Sanchez, Doctor of Science
Spring 2006 Commencement
Alan J. Heeger, Doctor of Science
Alan G. MacDiarmid, Doctor of Science
Winter 2006 Commencement
Neta A. Bahcall, Doctor of Science
Shirley A. Jackson, Doctor of Science
Gurdev S. Khush, Doctor of Science
Autumn 2005 Commencement
Judah Folkman, Doctor of Science
Jerome I. Friedman, Doctor of Science
Summer 2005 Commencement
Frank M. Bass, Doctor of Business Administration
Roger O. McClellan, Doctor of Science
Grayce McVeigh Sills, Doctor of Public Service
Spring 2005 Commencement
Glen H. Elder, Doctor of Social Science
Carl E. Wieman, Doctor of Science
Winter 2005 Commencement
Gerald E. Brown, Doctor of Science
Eugenie C. Scott, Doctor of Science
Autumn 2004 Commencement
Edward J. Larson, Doctor of Humane Letters
Leon M. Lederman, Doctor of Science Education
M.S. Swaminathan, Doctor of Agricultural Science
Summer 2004 Commencement
Ernest M. Henley, Doctor of Science
Howard M. Johnson, Doctor of Science
Spring 2004 Commencement
David W. Harvey, Doctor of Science
Winter 2004 Commencement
Avery Cardinal Dulles, S.J., Doctor of Humane Letters
Durbin D. Feeling, Doctor of Humane Letters
Autumn 2003 Commencment
Geradus 't Hooft, Doctor of Science
Nathaniel R. Jones, Doctor of Laws
Mark B. Rucker, Doctor of Music
Summer 2003 Commencement
William F. Ganong, Doctor of Science
Dennis J. Greenland, Doctor of Science
Spring 2003 Commencement
Robert D. Havener, Doctor of Public Service
Adrienne L. Kennedy, Doctor of Literature
Professor William E. Kirwan, Doctor of Education
R.E. "Ted" Turner, Doctor of Humane Letters
Winter 2003 Commencement
Professor Eva Klein, Doctor of Science
Elizabeth McKeever Ross, Doctor of Humane Letters
Professor Arthur M. Schlessinger, Doctor of Humane Letters
Autumn 2002 Commencement
Charles Augustus Ballard, Doctor of Public Service
Howard E. LeFevre, Doctor of Humane Letters
Dr. Louis W. Sullivan, Doctor of Public Health
Summer 2002 Commencement
Harold A. McMaster, Doctor of Science
Andre Wambersie, Doctor of Science
Spring 2002 Commencement
George W. Bush, Doctor of Public Administration
Walter E. Massey, Doctor of Science
George M. Steinbrenner, III, Doctor of Business Administration
Marta Tienda, Doctor of Social Science
Winter 2002 Commencement
Wilford Robert Gardner, Doctor of Science
Father Theodore M. Hesburgh, Doctor of Humane Letters
Ray D. Owen, Doctor of Science
Autumn 2001 Commencement
Professor John Bahcall, Doctor of Science
Professor F. Albert Cotton, PhD, Doctor of Science
Professor Ray D. Owen, Doctor of Science
Summer 2001 Commencement
Professor Raphael Mechoulam, Doctor of Science
President Clayton Daniel Mote, Jr., Doctor of Science
Spring 2001 Commencement
Mr. Lester R. Brown, Doctor of Science
Bill Cosby, Doctor of Education
Raymond E. Mason, Jr., Doctor of Business Administration
Dr. David Satcher, Doctor of Science
Winter 2001 Commencement
Dr. Henry Brognard Betts, Doctor of Public Service
Mr. Ratan Tata, Doctor of Business Administration
Autumn 2000 Commencement
Speaker Jo Ann Davidson, Doctor of Public Administration
Dr. William H. Form, Doctor of Sociology
Michael Murray, Doctor of Musical Arts
Betty Frank Schoenbaum, Doctor of Business Administration
Professor Karen Keskulla Uhlenbeck, PhD, Doctor of Science
Chairman Frank Wobst, Doctor of Humane Letters
Summer 2000 Commencement
Dr. Jules B. LaPidus, Doctor of Science
Dr. Rajendra Singh Paroda, Doctor of Science
Chairman John E. Pepper, Doctor of Business Administration
Spring 2000 Commencement
Dr. Robert C. Richardson, Doctor of Science
Mr. Richard J. Solove, Doctor of Science
Professor William Julius Wilson, Jr., Doctor of Humane Letters
Winter 2000 Commencement
Professor Emeritus Robert Putnam, Doctor of Science
Sir Brian Urquhart, Doctor of International Policy
Daniel Urban Kiley, Doctor of Landscape Architecture
Autumn 1999 Commencement
Mayor Gregory S. Lashutka, Doctor of Laws
Professor Emeritus Ilse Lehiste, Doctor of Humane Letters
Chairman John G. McCoy, Doctor of Business Administration
Summer 1999 Commencement
Dr. William V. Lumb, DVM, Doctor of Science
Professor Bill Ouchi, Doctor of Humane Letters
Chairman John F. Wolfe, Doctor of Journalism & Communication
Premier Vincent C. Siew, Doctor of Public Service
Spring 1999 Commencement
Professor Elias Burstein, Doctor of Science
Professor Lawrence J. DeLucas, Doctor of Science
Chairman David W. Longaberger, Doctor of Business Administration
Winter 1999 Commencement
Professor Chun Hsin Chung, Doctor of Science
Director Richard D. Klausner, MD, Doctor of Science
Dr. Yung Dug Lee, PhD, Doctor of Science
Autumn 1998 Commencement
Ms. Adalet Agaoglu, Doctor of Humane Letters
Dr. Leonard B. Meyer, Doctor of Humane Letters
Summer 1998 Commencement
Dr. Vera C. Rubin, Doctor of Science
Director Ismail Seragaldin, Doctor of Science
Mr. Donald Shackelford, Doctor of Business Administration
Spring 1998 Commencement
Dame Professor Emerita Marie M. Clay, Doctor of Humane
Letters
Professor Mildred S. Dresselhaus, Doctor of Science
Mr. Robert Bernard Greene, Doctor of Journalism
Dr. K. Wayne Smith, PhD, Doctor of Science
Professor Emeritus George R. St. Pierre, Doctor of Science
Winter 1998 Commencement
Director Stanley N. Katz, Doctor of Laws
Director Gerhard Levy, PharmD, Doctor of Science
Marcel Marceau, Doctor of Humane Letters
Autumn 1997 Commencement
Chairman John William Berry, Sr., Doctor of Business
Administration
President E. Gordon Gee, Doctor of Education
Dr. E. Willard Miller, PhD, Doctor of Science
Director Walter Mischel, Doctor of Science
Ambassador Milton A. Wolf, PhD, Doctor of Diplomacy
Summer 1997 Commencement
Sir James W. Black, MD, Doctor of Science
Dr. Viktor Frankl, MD, PhD, Doctor of Humane Letters
Vice Chairman Edward E. Hagenlocker, Doctor of Science
Mr. Erie Sauder, Doctor of Humane Letters
Dr. Pancras J. M. Ssebuwufu, PhD, Doctor of Education
Chairman R. David Thomas, Doctor of Business Administration
Spring 1997 Commencement
Professor Eugene Pleasants Odum, Doctor of Science
Winter 1997 Commencement
Ms. Ada E. Deer, Doctor of Humanities
Director Daniel Koshland, Jr., Doctor of Science
Mrs. Toni Morrison, Doctor of Humanities
Dr. Clifton R. Wharton, Jr., Doctor of Humane Letters
Autumn 1996 Commencement
Mr. Lawrence R. Barnett, Doctor of Fine Arts
Chairman John Doyle Ong, Doctor of Science
Chancellor Emeritus E. Travis York, Jr., Doctor of Science
Summer 1996 Commencement
Mr. George H. Alber, Doctor of Business Administration
Professor Robert F. Furchgott, PhD, Doctor of Science
Ms. Barbara A. Reynolds, Doctor of Humane Letters
Spring 1996 Commencement
Mr. John Jakes, Doctor of Humanities
Mr. Neal Lane, Doctor of Science
Chancellor Chang L. Tien, PhD, Doctor of Engineering
Winter 1996 Commencement
Reverend Leon H. Sullivan, Doctor of Humane Letters
Autumn 1995 Commencement
Professor Emeritus Daniel Hillel, PhD, Doctor of Science
Ms. Jeanne Bonnet McCoy, Doctor of Humane Letters
Summer 1995 Commencement
Professor John Price Hirth, Doctor of Science
Professor Howard T. Odum, PhD, Doctor of Science
Chairman Peter L. Scott, CEO, Doctor of Business Administration
Spring 1995 Commencement
Professor Emeritus Alberto P. Calderon, Doctor of Science
Professor David Hunter Hubel, MD, Doctor of Science
Mr. Austin E. Knowlton, CEO, Doctor of Architecture
Mr. Shimon Peres, Doctor of Diplomacy
Mr. James Thurber, Doctor of Humane Letters
Autumn 1994 Commencement
Dr. Rajammal P. Devadas, PhD, Doctor of Humane Letters
Spring 1994 Commencement
Dr. Willy Burgdorfer, PhD, Doctor of Science
Mr. John B. Gerlach, Doctor of Business Administration
Judge Damon J. Keith, Doctor of Laws
Winter 1994 Commencement
Ms. Virginia Hamilton, Doctor of Humane Letters
Director Torsten N. Wiesel, MD, Doctor of Science
Autumn 1993 Commencement
Professor Emeritus Don Kirkham, PhD, Doctor of Science
Senator Howard M. Metzenbaum, Doctor of Laws
Justice Thomas J. Moyer, Doctor of Laws
Summer 1993 Commencement
Chairman John B. McCoy, Doctor of Business Administration
Spring 1993 Commencement
Mr. Leonard Downie, Jr., Doctor of Humane Letters
Dr. Frank Ellis, MD, Doctor of Science
Chairman Hideo Sasaki, FASLA, Doctor of Fine Arts
Dr. William H. Sweet, MD, Doctor of Science
Winter 1993 Commencement
Dr. Roald Hoffmann, PhD, Doctor of Science
Autumn 1992 Commencement
Dr. Ralph W. Cummings, PhD, Doctor of Education
Summer 1992 Commencement
Professor Kenneth E. Boulding, Doctor of Science
Dr. Frank H. T. Rhodes, Doctor of Education
Spring 1992 Commencement
Honorable Warren E. Burger, Doctor of Laws
Winter 1992 Commencement
Professor Emeritus Helmut Moritz, Doctor of Science
Mr. Harold A. Sorgenti, Doctor of Humane Letters
Summer 1991 Commencement
Mr. Peter Taylor, Doctor of Letters
Professor Martin Meyerson, Doctor of Humane Letters
Spring 1991 Commencement
Professor William N. Lipscomb, Jr., Doctor of Science
Winter 1991 Commencement
Dr. Nyle C. Brady, PhD, Doctor of Humane Letters
Professor D. Allan Bromley, PhD, Doctor of Science
Professor Robert L. Metcalf, PhD, Doctor of Science
Autumn 1990 Commencement
Mr. Stanley J. Aronoff, Doctor of Laws
Summer 1990 Commencement
Dr. Frank H. Netter, MD, Doctor of Arts
Dr. Robert W. Wissler, MD, PhD, Doctor of Science
Spring 1990 Commencement
Professor Emeritus Helen P. Alkire, Doctor of Education
President Edward H. Jennings, PhD, Doctor of Humane Letters
Dr. Hildegard E. Peplau, EdD, Doctor of Humane Letters
Dr. Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov, Doctor of Science
Autumn 1989 Commencement
Mr. Stanley E. Harrison, Doctor of Humane Letters
Summer 1989 Commencement
Gertrude B. Elion, Doctor of Science
Spring 1989 Commencement
Mrs. Elizabeth H. Dole, Doctor of Laws
Professor Julian B. Rotter, PhD, Doctor of Science
Winter 1989 Commencement
Mr. Andrew Marshall, Doctor of Science
Autumn 1988 Commencement
Professor Marshall Hall, Jr., Doctor of Science
Chairman Austin H. Kiplinger, Doctor of Humane Letters
Summer 1988 Commencement
Chairman Richard M. Morrow, Doctor of Engineering
Spring 1988 Commencement
Mr. Erich Bloch, Doctor of Science & Engineering
Mr. Philip Johnson, Doctor of Arts
Mr. Roy Lichtenstein, MFA, Doctor of Fine Arts
Autumn 1987 Commencement
Ann Hutchinson Guest, Doctor of Humanities
Professor Janet T. Spence, PhD, Doctor of Science
Professor Paolo Emilio Taviani, Doctor of Humane Letters
Professor C. K. Tseng, Doctor of Science
Spring 1987 Commencement
Professor Pavle Ivic, Doctor of Humane Letters
Justice William J. Brennan, Jr., Doctor of Laws
Winter 1987 Commencement
Professor Alfred D. Chandler, Jr., Doctor of Humane
Letters
Mr. Yoshiyuki Funatsu, Doctor of Engineering
Professor Ullrich Georg Trendelenburg, MD, PhD, Doctor of Science
Autumn 1986 Commencement
Mr. Frederick J. Doyle, Doctor of Science
Summer 1986 Commencement
Mr. John Deaver Drinko, Doctor of Laws
Professor Paul Louis Lehmann, Doctor of Humane Letters
Mr. Dale B. Baker, Doctor of Science
Spring 1986 Commencement
Ms. Berenice Abbott, Doctor of Humane Letters
Mr. Charles W. Fries, Doctor of Arts
Dr. Donald E. Osterbrock, PhD, Doctor of Science
President Leslie H. Wexner, CEO, Doctor of Humanities
Spring 1986 Commencement
Coach Wayne W. (Woody) Hayes, Doctor of Humanities
Winter 1985 Commencement
Mr. Richard T. Baker, Doctor of Accounting & Business
Management
Mr. George W. Baughman, Doctor of Engineering
Professor David Riesman, Doctor of Social and Behavioral Science
Spring 1985 Commencement
Governor Richard F. Celeste, Doctor of Laws
Dr. Torsten Hagerstrand, PhD, Doctor of Science
Professor Ragnhild Hatton, Doctor of Humane Letters
Winter 1985 Commencement
Dr. Eva Crane, PhD, Doctor of Science
Mr. Edwin D. Dodd, Doctor of Business Management
Professor Emeritus Torsten Husen, Doctor of Higher Education
Representative Myrl H. Shoemaker, Doctor of Laws
Autumn 1984 Commencement
Professor Joseph McVicker Hunt, Doctor of Science
Mr. Abba G. Lichtenstein, CE, Doctor of Engineering
Spring 1984 Commencement
Academician Nikolay A. Shilo, Doctor of Science
Professor Harvey Brooks, Doctor of Science
Senator John Glenn, Doctor of Laws
Archbishop Iakovos, Doctor of Humane Letters
Dr. Arthur H. Robinson, Doctor of Science
Dr. George D. Snell, DSc, Doctor of Science
Winter 1984 Commencement
President Robert C. Good, PhD, Doctor of Humane Letters
Mr. Fred Machetanz, Doctor of Humane Letters
Autumn 1983 Commencement
Ms. Christa Wolf, Doctor of Humane Letters
Summer 1983 Commencement
Professor Herman Chernoff, Doctor of Science
Dr. Ralph Landau, DSc, Doctor of Science
Dean Emeritus Lloyd M. Parks, Doctor of Science
Spring 1983 Commencement
Professor Benjamin S. Bloom, Doctor of Humane Letters
Vice President George Bush, Doctor of Humane Letters
Dr. Vincent T. DeVita, MD, Doctor of Science
Dr. Frank Press, Doctor of Science
Autumn 1982 Commencement
Dr. Helen G. Edmonds, PhD, Doctor of Humane Letters
Summer 1982 Commencement
Dr. Russell W. Peterson, PhD, Doctor of Humane Letters
Professor G. Ledyard Stebbins, PhD, Doctor of Science
Professor John Wilson Black, Doctor of Humane Letters
Spring 1982 Commencement
Dr. Robert M. Lumiansky, Doctor of Humane Letters
Director Emer B. Staats, Doctor of Humane Letters
Winter 1982 Commencement
Dr. W. Edwards Demings, Doctor of Science
Dr. Ferdinand Fairfax Stone, SJD, Doctor of Humane Letters
Ms. Barbara W. Tuchman, Doctor of Humane Letters
Autumn 1981 Commencement
Professor Meritt M. Chambers, Doctor of Humane Letters
Summer 1981 Commencement
Mr. Alistair Cooke, Doctor of Humane Letters
Mr. Vern Riffe, Doctor of Laws
Spring 1981 Commencement
Mr. Richard J. Anderle, Doctor of Science
President Harold L. Enarson, PhD Doctor of Humane Letters
Ms. Eileen Heckart, Doctor of Humane Letters
Winter 1981 Commencement
Dr. Norman Ernest Borlaug, PhD, Doctor of Science
Dr. Edgar F. Shannon, Jr., Doctor of Humane Letters
Autumn 1980 Commencement
Professor Emeritus Mary Rosamund Haas, Doctor of Humane
Letters
Mr. Frederick G. Kilgour, Doctor of Humane Letters
Dr. J. W. Peltason, PhD, Doctor of Humane Letters
Dr. Howard Rosen, PhD, Doctor of Humane Letters
Summer 1980 Commencement
Ambassador Marshall D. Shulman, Doctor of Laws
Spring 1980 Commencement
Dr. John E. Corbally, Jr., Doctor of Laws
Dr. Edgar Dale, PhD, Doctor of Humane Letters
Dr. Lawrence M. Gould, PhD, Doctor of Science
Dr. John G. Wagner, PhD, Doctor of Science
Winter 1980 Commencement
Professor Emeritus Serge Ivan Chermayeff, Doctor of
Humanities
Chancellor Barbara Uehling, Doctor of Laws
Autumn 1979 Commencement
Judge Robert M. Duncan, Doctor of Laws
Summer 1979 Commencement
Dr. Alan K. Campbell, PhD, Doctor of Humane Letters
Mr. Hal Holbrook, Doctor of Humanities
Dr. Robert Edwin Lee, LittD, Doctor of Humane Letters
Mrs. Martha Nelson Lewis, Doctor of Science
Spring 1979 Commencement
Vice President Walter Mondale, Doctor of Laws
Mr. Soichiro Honda, Doctor of Humane Letters
Dr. Saul Krugman, MD, Doctor of Science
Professor C. R. Rao, Doctor of Science
Winter 1979 Commencement
Mr. Rubert L. Atkin, Doctor of Science
Professor Emeritus Melvin S. Newman, Doctor of Science
Autumn 1978 Commencement
Professor Howard R. Bowen, Doctor of Humane Letters
Dean Emeritus Frank Ransom Strong, JD, Doctor of Laws
Ms. Anna Sokolow, Doctor of Humanities
Summer 1978 Commencement
Mayor Thomas Moody, Doctor of Laws
Spring 1978 Commencement
Dr. William A. Fowler, PhD, Doctor of Science
Peter Jay, Doctor of Humanities
Mr. Ralph E. Kent, Doctor of Science
Dr. Mary A. Trautman, Doctor of Science
Pres. Emeritus Milton B. Trautman, Doctor of Science
Winter 1978 Commencement
Dr. Philip Handler, Doctor of Science
Autumn 1977 Commencement
Mr. Ralph M. Hardgrove, Doctor of Science
Spring 1977 Commencement
President Samuel D. Cook, PhD, Doctor of Humane Letters
Dr. Dwight M. DeLong, PhD, Doctor of Science
Dean Richard L. Meiling, MD, Doctor of Humane Letters
Mr. W. Milfred Batten, Doctor of Humanities
Mr. Walter Louis Chambers, Doctor of Science
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Winter 1977 Commencement
Dr. Roy J. Plunkett, PhD, Doctor of Science
Mr. Walter Seager Sullivan, Doctor of Science
Mr. William Willard Wirtz, Esq., Doctor of Laws
Autumn 1976 Commencement
Dr. Michio Nagai, Doctor of Humane Letters
Dr. Robben W. Fleming, LLB, Doctor of Laws
Mr. Alan D. Manvel, Doctor of Science
Summer 1976 Commencement
Congressman Charles Adams Mosher, Doctor of Laws
Spring 1976 Commencement
President Arthur S. Iberall, Doctor of Science
Mr. Jacob Wernli Schaefer, Doctor of Science
Winter 1976 Commencement
Professor Leon N. Cooper, Doctor of Science
Mr. Alex P. Haley, Doctor of Humane Letters
Autumn 1975 Commencement
Professor William Mason Kaula, PhD, Doctor of Science
Spring 1975 Commencement
Professor Emeritus Emil Bozler, Doctor of Science
Professor Lawrence A. Cremin, Doctor of Humane Letters
Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, PhD, Doctor of Science
Dr. Donald J. McPherson, PhD, Doctor of Science
Ambassador William B. Saxbe, Doctor of Laws
Summer 1974 Commencement
President Gerald R. Ford, Doctor of Laws
Spring 1974 Commencement
Mr. Milton Caniff, Doctor of Humane Letters
Director Robert Milton Zollinge, Doctor of Science
Dr. Walter R. Krill, DVM, Doctor of Science
Spring 1973 Commencement
Mrs. Elizabeth Duncan Koontz, Doctor of Humane Letters
Professor George Sinclair, PhD, Doctor of Science
Winter 1973 Commencement
President Phillip R. Shriver, Doctor of Laws
Autumn 1973 Commencement
Pres. Emeritus Arthur E. Morgan, Doctor of Humane Letters
Autumn 1972 Commencement
Mr. Hal Oscar Anger, Doctor of Science
Professor Paul Jackson Kramer, Doctor of Science
Director Elburt F. Osborn, PhD, Doctor of Science
Mr. Jesse Owens, Doctor of Athletic Arts
Autumn 1972 Commencement
Dr. Elizabeth Monroe Boggs, PhD, Doctor of Laws
Summer 1972 Commencement
Mrs. Marjorie Keener Fawcett, Doctor of Humane Letters
President Novice G. Fawcett, PhD, Doctor of Laws
Mr. Jack W. Nicklaus, Doctor of Athletic Arts
Spring 1972 Commencement
Professor John Englebet Dunphy, MD, Doctor of Science
Professor Emeritus Joseph Howard Koffolt, Doctor of Science
Mr. Alan Gregory Loofbourrow, Doctor of Science
Ambassador Armin H. Meyer, Doctor of Laws
Dr. Mohinder Singh Randhawa, Doctor of Letters
Winter 1972 Commencement
President Aklilu Habte, PhD, Doctor of Humane Letters
Dr. Howard Hanson, Doctor of Humane Letters
Dr. Starke R. Hathaway, PhD, Doctor of Humane Letters
Mr. John A. Maurer, Doctor of Science
Mr. Elliot Lee Richardson, Doctor of Laws
Professor Edmund Maute Spieker, PhD, Doctor of Science
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Autumn 1971 Commencement
Dr. Sherwood L. Fawcett, PhD, Doctor of Science
Chairman William Jovanovich, Doctor of Humane Letters
Spring 1971 Commencement
Mr. Neil A. Armstrong, Doctor of Science
Winter 1971 Commencement
Mr. Paul G. Benedum, Doctor of Laws
Mr. Max M. Fisher, Doctor of Laws
Mr. John W. Galbreath, Doctor of Laws
Mr. Samuel Mendel Melton, Doctor of Laws
Mr. Everett D. Reese, Doctor of Laws
Ms. Barbara Walters, Doctor of Humane Letters
Summer 1970 Commencement
Professor Roman Jakobson, Doctor of Humane Letters
Professor Sir Ronald Syme, Doctor of Literature
Sir John McMichael, MD, Doctor of Science
Mr. Wilbur J. Cohen, Doctor of Humane Letters
Dr. Vincent G. Dethier, PhD, Doctor of Science
Dr. Frederick Vinton Hunt, PhD, Doctor of Science
Professor Emeritus Fritz P. Loewe, Doctor of Science
Ms. Mary Elizabeth Switzer, Doctor of Humane Letters
Mr. John A. Volpe, Doctor of Public Administration
Spring 1970 Commencement
Professor Yuen Ren Chao, Doctor of Humane Letters
Dr. Richard Bradfield, PhD, Doctor of Science
Professor Henry S. Commager, Doctor of Letters
Dr. Paul J. Flory, PhD, Doctor of Science
Dr. Thomas Carlyle Jones, PhD, Doctor of Science
Mr. John Walter Severinghaus, Doctor of Humane Letters
Director James Augustine Shannon, MD, PhD, Doctor of Science
Dr. Siegfried Fred Singer, PhD, Doctor of Science
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Winter 1970 Commencement
Mr. Aaron Copland, Doctor of Humane Letters
Dr. Hendrik W. Bode, PhD, Doctor of Science
Dr. Henry Bohn Hass, PhD, Doctor of Science
Dr. Maynard K. Hine, DDS, Doctor of Science
Dr. Alvah Peterson, Doctor of Science
Dean William W. Cooper, Doctor of Science
Autumn 1969 Commencement
President Edward A. Hobard, CEO, Doctor of Science
Spring 1969 Commencement
Senator Charles Haynes Wilson, Doctor of Laws
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew, Doctor of Laws
Mr. Amory Houghton, Sr., Doctor of Laws
Mr. Bob Hope, Doctor of Humane Letters
Winter 1969 Commencement
Vice Chanc.Prem Prem Nath Thapar, Doctor of Science
Autumn 1968 Commencement
Professor Weikko A. Heiskanen, Doctor of Science
Senator Lister Hill, Doctor of Laws
Mr. Karl Schwartzwalder, Doctor of Science
Spring 1968 Commencement
Mr. Henry Chauncey, Doctor of Laws
Mr. Walter Cronkite, Doctor of Humane Letters
Mr. Lyman S. Ford, Doctor of Humane Letters
Governor James A. Rhodes, Doctor of Laws
Autumn 1967 Commencement
Director Sherman Emery Lee, Doctor of Science
Spring 1967 Commencement
Ambassador Edwin O. Reischauer, Doctor of Laws
Dr. Charles G. Gomillion, Doctor of Laws
Mr. Loren Franklin Steiner, Doctor of Science
Justice Abe Fortas, Doctor of Laws
Autumn 1966 Commencement
Dr. William L. Everitt, PhD, Doctor of Science
Spring 1966 Commencement
Dr. David K. Detweiler, PhD, Doctor of Science
Mr. Andrew Denny Rodgers, III, Doctor of Letters
Autumn 1965 Commencement
Professor Emeritus Henry E. Hoagland, Doctor of Laws
Rabbi Emeritus Morris Silverman, Doctor of Humane Letters
General Francis H. Griswold, USAF, Doctor of Public Administration
Dean Emeritus Noel Paul Hudson, Doctor of Science
Spring 1965 Commencement
Dr. George E. Mueller, PhD, Doctor of Science
Mr. Elliot N. Nugent, Doctor of Letters
President Thomas F. Patton, CEO, Doctor of Laws
Professor Joseph John Spengler, Doctor of Humane Letters
Autumn 1964 Commencement
Dr. Charles A. Doan, MD, Doctor of Science
Professor Peter H. Odegard, Doctor of Laws
Justice Potter Stewart, Doctor of Laws
Spring 1964 Commencement
Mr. Leonard Bernstein, Doctor of Humane Letters
President J. George Harrar, Doctor of Science
Professor Glenn Allen Sonnedecke,r Doctor of Science
Autumn 1963 Commencement
Mr. Clarence Dewey Laylin, LLD, Doctor of Laws
Chancellor Herman B. Wells, Doctor of Humane Letters
Director Robert Bingham Downs, Doctor of Humane Letters
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Summer 1963 Commencement
Professor Emeritus Karl Terzaghi, Doctor of Science
Spring 1963 Commencement
Mr. Carl Raymond Arnold, Doctor of Humane Letters
Director Paul Clifford Kitchin, DDS, Doctor of Science
Mr. Jerome Lawrence, Doctor of Humane Letters
Games Slayter, Doctor of Science
Dr. Bertram David Thomas, Doctor of Science
Dr. Carl Frederick Wittke, Doctor of Humane Letters
Autumn 1962 Commencement
John Harvey Knox, Doctor of Science
Robert Tory Peterson, Doctor of Science
Hazel Katherine Stiebeling, Doctor of Science
Summer 1962 Commencement
Foy David Kohler, Doctor of Humane Letters
Grote Reber, Doctor of Science
Spring 1962 Commencement
Howard Bernhardt Adelmann, Doctor of Science
Joseph Howard Humberstone, Doctor of Science
General Curtis Emerson LeMay, Doctor of Science
Fred Homer Pumphrey, Doctor of Science
Winter 1962 Commencement
Nadia Boulanger, Doctor of Humane Letters
Harry Clifford Ramsower, Doctor of Humane Letters
Spring 1961 Commencement
Howard Mumford Jones, Doctor of Humane Letters
John Shively Knight, Doctor of Laws
John David Millett, Doctor of Laws
Albert Bruce Sabin, Doctor of Science
Blenn Theodore Seaborg, Doctor of Science
Autumn 1960 Commencement
Irvine Heinly Page, Doctor of Science
Laurence Hasbrouck Snyder, Doctor of Science
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Summer 1960 Commencement
Sidney Leavitt Pressey, Doctor of Laws
Spring 1960 Commencement
Stanhope Bayne Jones, Doctor of Science
Autumn 1959 Commencement
William Mathewson Milliken, Doctor of Humane Letters
Summer 1959 Commencement
Fred Norris Robinson, Doctor of Humane Letters
Spring 1959 Commencement
Ralph Fanning, Doctor of Humane Letters
Polykarp Kusch, Doctor of Science
Autumn 1958 Commencement
George Emmanuel Mylonas Doctor of Laws
Lydia Jane Roberts Doctor of Laws
Summer 1958 Commencement
Earle Clement Smith, Doctor of Science
Homer Scott Swingle, Doctor of Science
Carl John Wiggers, Doctor of Science
Spring 1958 Commencement
Wallace Reed Brode, Doctor of Science
Karl Friedrich Meyer, Doctor of Science
Miolton Oswin Percival, Doctor of Humane Letters
Leonard Riggleman, Doctor of Laws
Autumn 1957 Commencement
Robert Frost, Doctor of Humane Letters
Walter Davis Lambert, Doctor of Science
Dael Lee Wolfle, Doctor of Science
Summer 1957 Commencement
Charles Amos Dice, Doctor of Laws
Edward Vernon Rickenbacker, Doctor of Science
Spring 1957 Commencement
Thaddeus Hedges Parks, Doctor of Science
William Van Orman Quine, Doctor of Laws
Philip Sporn, Doctor of Science
Autumn 1956 Commencement
Jess Harrison Davis, Doctor of Science
George Holland Sabine, Doctor of Laws
Summer 1956 Commencement
Hoard Landis Bevis, Doctor of Laws
Ralph Winfred Tyler, Doctor of Laws
Spring 1956 Commencement
Robert Allan Moore, Doctor of Science
Harrison McAllister Randall, Doctor of Science
Albert Benedict Wolfe, Doctor of Laws
Winter 1956 Commencement
Albert Kinkade Chapman, Doctor of Laws
Autumn 1955 Commencement
Henry Wise Hobson, Doctor of Laws
Spring 1955 Commencement
Melvin DeGroote, Doctor of Science
Hmer Charles Fritsch, Doctor of Science
Harry G. Good, Doctor of Laws
Harry Kaplan, Doctor of Laws
Winter 1955 Commencement
William Edward Levis, Doctor of Laws
Autumn 1954 Commencement
Howard Foster Lowry, Doctor of Laws
Spring 1954 Commencement
Edwin Sharp Burdell, Doctor of Laws
Jack A. Morton, Doctor of Science
Mason M. Roberts, Doctor of Laws
Autumn 1953 Commencement
Stanton Youngberg, Doctor of Science
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Spring 1953 Commencement
Thomas Alvin Boyd, Doctor of Science
Albert Belmont Graham, Doctor of Laws
William John McCaughey, Doctor of Science
Winter 1953 Commencement
Howard Johnson Lucas, Doctor of Science
Autumn 1952 Commencement
Clyde Tucker Morris, Doctor of Science
Donald Gildersleeve Paterson, Doctor of Laws
Spring 1952 Commencement
Harlan Henthorne Hatcher, Doctor of Laws
Sam Higginbottom, Doctor of Science
Grove Hiram Patterson, Doctor of Laws
Winter 1952 Commencement
Francis William Coker, Doctor of Laws
Autumn 1951 Commencement
Fred Lazarus, Jr., Doctor of Laws
Summer 2001 Commencement
Ralph Johnson Bunche, Doctor of Laws
Werrett Wallace Charters, Doctor of Laws
Spring 1951 Commencement
Esther McGinnis, Doctor of Laws
Gregg Manners Sinclair, Doctor of Laws
Arthur Simeon Watts, Doctor of Science
Clyde Elmer Williams, Doctor of Science
Spring 1950 Commencement
William Vermillion Houston, Doctor of Science
Arthur J. Klein, Doctor of Laws
James Finney Lincoln, Doctor of Science
Paul Henry Nystrom, Doctor of Laws
Henry Russell Spencer, Doctor of Laws
Summer 1949 Commencement
Frank Stanton, Doctor of Laws
Spring 1949 Commencement
Edith D. Cockins, Doctor of Administration
John Lyon Collyer, Doctor of Laws
Charles Potter Hoover, Doctor of Engineering
Raymond Cqarroll Osburn, Doctor of Science
Wilbur Henry Siebert, Doctor of Laws
Edgar Nelson Transeau, Doctor of Science
George White, Doctor of Laws
Spring 1948 Commencement
Boyd Henry Bode, Doctor of Laws
Verne Adams Dodd, Doctor of Laws
William Lloyd Evans, Doctor of Laws
William Edward Henderson, Doctor of Laws
James Ross Hopkins, Doctor of Laws
Joseph Alexander Leighton, Doctor of Laws
Charles Clark Stillman, Doctor of Science
Spring 1947 Commencement
Edgar Collins Bain, Doctor of Science
Frederick Leslie Brownlee, Doctor of Laws
James Middleton Cox, Doctor of Laws
Cecil Vincent Thomas, Doctor of Laws
Winter 1946 Commencement
Edna Noble White, Doctor of Laws
Spring 1946 Commencement
Paul Herman Buck, Doctor of Laws
Alpheus W. Smith, Doctor of Laws
Carl E. Steeb, Doctor of Administration
Spring 1945 Commencement
Charles Elmer Holzer, Doctor of Laws
James Lewis Morrill, Doctor of Laws
Commander George C. Paffenbarger, USNR, Doctor of Science
Spring 1944 Commencement
Arno C. Fieldner, Doctor of Science
Thomas Midgley, Jr., Doctor of Science
Ernest R. Root, Doctor of Laws
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Spring 1943 Commencement
Harry Roger Dracket, Doctor of Science
Henry Herbert Goddard, Doctor of Laws
James Edward Hagerty, Doctor of Laws
Elmer Edwin Ware, Doctor of Science
Spring 1942 Commencement
Captain Glenn Smith Burrell, Doctor of Engineering
Edwin George Hastings, Doctor of Science
Maj. Gen. Lewis B. Hershey, Doctor of Laws
Winter 1942 Commencement
Ambassador Hu Shih, Doctor of Laws
Spring 1941 Commencement
Ervin George Bailey, Doctor of Engineering
Lt. Gen. Stanley H. Ford, Doctor of Laws
Anne O'Hare McCormick, Doctor of Humane Letters
Spring 1940 Commencement
William McPherson, Doctor of Laws
Spring 1939 Commencement
John William Bricker, Doctor of Laws
Charles Proctor Cooper, Doctor of Science
Charles R. Hook, Doctor of Laws
Dard Hunter, Doctor of Literature
Merritt Finley Miller, Doctor of Science
Spring 1938 Commencement
Florence Ellinwood Allen, Doctor of Laws
Evan Jay Crane, Doctor of Science
George Washington Rightmire, Doctor of Laws
Robert Browning Sosman, Doctor of Science
Julius Frederick Stone, Doctor of Science
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Spring 1937 Commencement
Lt. Gen. Alice Griffith Carr, Doctor of Laws
Willard Monroe Kiplinger, Doctor of Laws
Charles Dumner Plumb, Doctor of Laws
Charles Felton Scott, Doctor of Science
Spring 1936 Commencement
Roy Donaldson McClure, Doctor of Science
Ralph Davenport Mershon, Doctor of Engineering
Herbert Osborn, Doctor of Laws
Spring 1935 Commencement
Charles Edward Skinner, Doctor of Engineering
Sarah Wambaugh, Doctor of Laws
Spring 1934 Commencement
Daniel Joseph Brumley, Doctor of Engineering
Charles H. Lake, Doctor of Laws
Winter 1934 Commencement
Henry Spencer Houghton, Doctor of Science
William Sharp McCann, Doctor of Science
Torald Herman Sollmann, Doctor of Science
Spring 1933 Commencement
Gaius Glenn Atkins, Doctor of Literature
Edward Francis, Doctor of Science
Paul Martyn Lincoln, Doctor of Engineering
Spring 1932 Commencement
Charles Frederick Marvin, Doctor of Science
Walter Collings O'Kane, Doctor of Science
Spring 1931 Commencement
Dorothy Canfield Fisher, Doctor of Literature
William Henry Scott, Doctor of Laws
Francis Carter Wood, Doctor of Science
Spring 1930 Commencement
Orvill Wright, Doctor of Science
Spring 1929 Commencement
Arthur H. Compton, Doctor of Science
Charles Franklin Kettering, Doctor of Engineering
William Oxley Thompson, Doctor of Laws
Spring 1896 Commencement
Stillman W. Robinson, Doctor of Science
Spring 1890 Commencement
William I. Chamberlain, Doctor of Laws
Alston Ellis, Doctor of Laws
Joshua C. Hartzler, Doctor of Philosophy
Charles Embree Thorne, Master of Agriculture
Spring 1887 Commencement
James J. Burns, Doctor of Philosophy
Alston Ellis, Doctor of Philosophy
Burke Aaron Hinsdale, Doctor of Philosophy
Spring 1881 Commencement
Joseph Millikin, Doctor of Philosophy
Edward Orton, Doctor of Laws
Spring 1879 Commencement
Allen Granberry Thurman, Doctor of Laws
Morrison Remick Waite, Doctor of Laws
Spring 1878 Commencement
Thomas Corwin Mendenhall, Doctor of Philosophy
John Bradley Peaslee, Doctor of Philosophy
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