University of New Hampshire Honorary Degrees
1881-1956
Miscellaneous
(UA 1/5/4)

Size: 3 boxes (1.5 cu.ft.)

Scope and Content:
This series contains files from the president's office concerning nominations for honorary degrees. It also contains citations given to those on whom degrees were conferred.

Inventory:

Box 1
F. 1 List of Honorary Degree Recipients, 1881-1915
F. 2 Abbott, Grace, Doctor of Laws, 1932
F. 3 Adams, Arthur Stanton, Doctors of Laws, 1953
F. 4 Adams, Sherman, Doctor of Laws, 1949
F. 5 Alexander, Marion Goodwin, Master of Laws, 1954
F. 6 Baker, Benjamin Ward, Master of Arts, 1930
F. 7 Barnard, Harry Everett, Doctor of Science, 1958
F. 8 Bass, Robert Perkins, Doctor of Laws, 1947
F. 9 Beach, Amy Marcy Cheney, Master of Arts, 1928
F.10 Beach, Robin, Doctor of Engineering, 1954
F.11 Beane, Fred Ellsworth, Master of Argiculture, 1951
F.12 Beard, Mary, Doctor of Humanities, 1934
F.13 Blood, Robert O., Doctor of Laws, 1941
F.14 Bridges, Henry Styles, Doctor of Laws, 1935
F.15 Britton, Wilton Everett, Doctor of Science, 1930
F.16 Brown, Albert G., Doctor of Laws, 1922
F.17 Brown, Charles Owen, Doctor of Engineering, 1945
F.18 Brown, Fred H., Master of Arts, 1924
F.19 Buschmeyer, Fred Sherman, Doctor of Letters, 1937
F.20 Byrd, Richard Evelyn, Doctor of Laws, 1931
F.21 Cannon, Ida Maud, Doctor of Humanities, 1937
F.22 Carroll, Gladys Hasty, Master of Arts, 1934
F.23 Collidge, Mary Hill, Master of ARts, 1932
F.24 Dale, Charles Milby, Doctor of Laws, 1945
F.25 Dallas, John Thomas, Doctor of Laws, 1933
F.26 Dawson, Charles Reginald, Doctor of Science, 1953
F.27 Day, George ARthur, Doctor of Science, 1952
F.28 Demeritt, Elizabeth Pickering, Master of ARts, 1924
F.29 Dickey, John Sloan, Doctor of Laws, 1953
F.30 Dickinson, Lucy Jennings, Doctor of Laws, 1946
F.31 Dolloff, Charles Hall, Doctor of Science, 1947
F.32 Dwinnell, Lane, Doctor of Laws, 1955
F.33 Dreller, Louis, Doctor of Laws, 1947
F.34 Elliott, John Spaulding, Doctor of Laws, 1949
F.35 Everett, Frederic Elwin, Doctor of Engineering, 1946
F.36 Fahey, John Henry, Doctor of Laws, 1935
F.37 Falconer, John Ironside, Master of Science, 1932
F.38 Felker, Andrew Llewellyn, Doctor of Laws, 1944
F.39 Frost, Robert, Doctor of Letters, 1930
F.40 Gibbs, William David, Doctor of Laws, 1929
F.41 Gibson, Harvey Dow, Doctor of Laws, 1933
F.42 Goldthwait, James Walter, Doctor of Science, 1945
F.43 Graham, Roy C.L., Doctor of Laws, 1947
F.44 Gregg, Hugh, Doctor of Laws, 1953
F.45 Groves, Gladys Hoagland, Doctor of Humane Letters, 1953
F.46 Harriman, Alcie, Master of Arts, 1922
F.47 Hauck, Arthur Andrew, Doctor of Laws, 1937
F.48 Hetzel, Ralph Dorn, Doctor of Laws, 1937
F.49 Hill, Edward Burlingame, Doctor of Music, 1951
F.50 Hunter, Roy Deneale, Doctor of Laws, 1937
F.51 Kennedy, Carl Duncan, Master of Science, 1931
F.52 Kerr, Robert Brown, Master of Arts, 1932
F.53 Keyes, Donald Babcock, Doctor of Science, 1946

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Box 2
F. 1 Keyes, Frances Parkinson, Doctor of Humane Letters, 1950
F. 2 Kingsbury, Albert, Doctor of Science, 1935
F. 3 Knox, William Franklin, Doctor of Laws, 1933
F. 4 Knox, William Edward, Doctor of Engineering, 1954
F. 5 Langley, James McLellan, Doctor of Laws, 1956
F. 6 Little, Clarence Cook, Doctor of Laws, 1924
F. 7 Loveland, George Andrews, Doctor of Science, 1924
F. 8 MacDowell, Marian Nevins, Master of Arts, 1928
F. 9 Magrath, Raymond Charles, Doctor of Business Administration, 1956
F.10 Makins, Roger Mellor, Doctor of Laws, 1953
F.11 Morrison, Henry Clinton, Doctor of Humane Letters, 1931
F.12 Murphy, Francis Parnell, Doctor of Laws, 1937
F.13 Neal, Robert Abbott, Doctor of Engineering 1944
F.14 O'Neil, James Francis, Master of Arts, 1948
F.15 Otis, Edward Osgood, Doctor of Science, 1924
F.16 Page, Elwin Lawtence, Master of Arts, 1931
F.17 Parrish, Maxfield, Doctor of Fine Arts, 1954
F.18 Parsons, Charles Lathrop, Doctor of Science, 1944
F.19 Perry, Lewis, Doctor of Letters, 1932
F.20 Peterson, John Bertram, Doctor of Laws, 1935
F.21 Pringle, James Nelson, Doctor of Laws, 1931
F.22 Putnam, George Martin, Master of Arts, 1929
F.23 Randall, Frank Wiggin, Doctor of Laws, 1948
F.24 Ritzman, Ernest George, Master of Science, 1928
F.25 Rochemont, Louis de, Doctor of Humaine Letters, 1944
F.26 Sargent, Abbie Chase, Mastre of Arts, 1948
F.27 Savage, Elmer Seth, Doctor of Science, 1933
F.28 Sawyer, Charles Henry, Doctor of Fine Arts, 1952
F.29 Sawyer, Elizabeth Coffin, Master of Arts, 1947
F.30 Sawyer, Herbert Leslie, Doctor of Laws, 1955
F.31 Schofield, Mary Lyon Cheney, Master of Arts, 1929
F.32 Smith, Joseph Lindon, Doctor of Humane Letters, 1948
F.33 Spaulding Huntley Nowell, Doctor of Laws, 1928
F.34 Speare, Frank Palmer, Doctor of Laws, 1934
F.35 Stoke, Harold Walter, Doctor of Laws, 1951
F.36 Smith, Walter Bedell, Doctor of Laws, 195?
F.37 Sughrue, Timothy George, Doctor of Engineering, 1945
F.38 Sullivan, John Lawrence, Doctor of Laws, 1949
F.39 Swasey, Ambrose, Doctor of Laws, 1930
F.40 Thackery, Russell Ira, Doctor of Laws, 1955
F.41 Tobey, Charles William, Doctor of Laws, 1929
F.42 Watson, Thomas Augustus, Doctor of Science, 1930
F.43 White, George W., Doctor of Science, 1955
F.44 Whittemore, Lawrence Frederick, Doctor of Laws, 1950
F.45 Wilder, Thornton Nivan, Doctor of Literature, 1953
F.46 Winant, John C., Doctor of Laws, 1926
F.47 Wood, Mary Inez, Master of Arts, 1935

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Box 3
F. 1 Suggestions for honorary degrees, committee reports, misc. correspondence, 1928-39
F. 2 Suggestions for honorary degrees, committee reports, misc. correspondence, 1944-50
F. 3 Suggestions for honorary degrees, no dates
F. 4 Honorary degree nominations, A-B
F. 5 Honorary degree nominations, C-D
F. 6 Honorary degree nominations, E-G
F. 7 Honorary degree nominations, H-J
F. 8 Honorary degree nominations, K-P
F. 9 Honorary degree nominations, R-Z

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