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HONORARY DEGREES GIVEN GRADUATES OF UNIVERSITY

DEAN BRIGGS AMONG HONORED BY OTHER UNIVERSITIES IN ANNUAL AWARD.

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At the Commencements of American colleges held this year, twenty-four honorary degress were bestowed upon men who have graduated from or have been affiliated with the University. Among the recipients of the degrees are Dean L. B. R. Briggs '75, Major P. J. L. Azan of the University Faculty, and Henry Cabot Lodge '71, United States Senator from Massachusetts. The names and degrees follow:

F. H. Albee, M. D., '03, D. Sc., Bowdoin; P. J. L. Azan, Member of Faculty, Litt. D., Harvard; T. W. Balch '90, Litt. D., Trinity College, Connecticut; G. H. Bingham, LL.B., '91, LL.D., Dartmouth; L. B. R. Briggs '75, LL.D., Yale; W. W. Comfort '95, Litt. D., Pennsylvania; S. S. Drury '01, D. D., Dartmouth; S. C. Eastman, LL. B., '59, LL. D., Brown; F. C. Ferry, A. M., '95, LL.D., Hamilton; L. M. Garrison, C. '82'83, LL. D., Brown; S. M. Hayes '84, L. H. D., University of Nebraska; W. De W. Hyde '79, LL. D., Bowdoin; F. B. Jennings, LL. B., '74, LL. D., Middlebury; H. W. Keyes '87, A. M., Dartmouth; W. W. Lawrence, Ph. D., '03, Litt. D., Bowdoin; H. C. Lodge, '71, LL. D., Dartmouth; P. E. More, A. M., '93, Litt. D., Columbia and Dartmouth; S. H. Ordway, LL. B., '83, LL. D., Brown; M. A. Ryerson, LL. B., '78, A. M., Yale; D. L. Sharp, G. S. '00-'01, Litt. D., Brown; E. E. Southard '97, D. Sc., George Washington University; C. F. Thwing '76, Litt. D., Pennsylvania; J. A. Tufts '78, A. M., Dartmouth; G. P. Winship '95, Litt. D., Michigan.

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