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1921
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Honorary Degrees Conferred by Jefferson College
Under this caption are listed only those persons who were granted honorary degrees and who were not graduates of Jefferson College; graduates and former students who have been granted honorary degrees by the College are listed as such under the year in which they graduated or would have graduated.
1805
John McMillan,*
A. M. (hon.), 1805; Prof. of Hebrew, Jeffer- Univ .; Founder and Trustee Washington Acad., 1787; Founder Canonsburg Acad. (Pa.) 1791; Founder and Trustee Jefferson Coll., 1802; Prof. of Divinity Jefferson Coll., 1802- 33; v .- pres. Jefferson Coll., 1805-33. d. 1833. Samuel Martin,* D. D., 1824.
Samuel Miller,*
A. M. (hon.), 1805; Prof. Jefferson College. Samuel Murdock,*
A. M. (hon.), 1805.
Samuel Ralston,*
A. M. (hon.) 1805; D. D., 1823 Washington Coll .; President Board of Trustees Jefferson Coll.
James Ramsey,*
A. M. (hon.), 1805; Prof. of Hebrew, Jeffer- son Coll.
James Dunlap,* 1806
A. M. (hon.) 1806; A. B., 1773 Princeton Univ .; Prof. of Languages and Moral Phil- osophy Jefferson Coll., 1803-12; Pres. Jeffer- son Coll., 1803-12. d. 1818. James Hughes,* A. M. (hon.) 1807. William Swan,* A. M. (hon.), 1807.
1808
John Anderson,* D. D., 1808.
James Power,* D. D., 1808; A. B., 1766 Princeton Univ. d. 1830.
Joseph Clark,* 1809
D. D., 1809; A. B., 1781 Princeton Univ .; A. M., 1784 do .; officer in Capt. Stout's Co .; 3d Regt., Hunterdon Co., N. J. Militia, 1777- 79; Moderator General Assembly, 1800; Trus- tee Princeton, 1800-13; Dir. Princeton Sem. 1812-13. d. 1813. Samuel Porter, Sr.,* A. M. (hon.), 1809.
1821
Obadiah Jennings,* A. M. (hon.), 1821; D. D., 1831 Princeton. d. 1832. Robert Johnston, A. M. (hon.), 1821.
1822
Thomas D. Baird,* A. M. (hon.), 1822.
1823
Robert Laird,* A. M. (hon.), 1823. A. O. Patterson,* A. M. (hon.), 1823.
1824
Robert Bruce,* D. D., 1824. Francis Herron,* D. D., 1824.
1825
William Church,* M. D. (hon.), 1825.
William F. Irwin,* M. D. (hon.), 1825.
Jonathan Letherman,* M. D. (hon.), 1825.
David Porter,* M. D. (hon.), 1825.
1826
John Gloninger,* M. D. (hon.), 1826. George Reidenour,* M. D. (hon.), 1826.
1827
Andrew K. Russell,*
A. M. (hon.), 1827.
1828
A. T. Dean,* M. D. (hon.), 1828. John Hemphill,* D. D., 1828. Jonathan Pounder,* M. D., 1828.
1829
Henry Cook,* D. D., 1829. Isaac Culbertson,* M. D. (hon.), 1829.
Reuben Davis,* A. M. (hon.), 1829.
William McIlvaine,* M. D. (hon.), 1829. George Reiter,* M. D. (hon.), 1829.
1830
John Brown,* D. D., 1830. Charles Ewing,*
LL. D., 1830; A. B., 1798 Princeton Ui .; A. M., 1801 do .; Chief Justice Supreme Cot, N. J., 1824-32; trustee Princeton Sem. 1 32; v-pres. Bd. of Trustees, 1831-32. d. 11.
1832
Alexander McCahan,* A. M. (hon.), 1832.
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J. McKaig,* A. M. (hon.), 1832. Joseph Patterson,* A. M. (hon.), 1832. John T. Pressly,* D. D., 1832. Stephen H. Tyng,* D. D., 1832.
1833
Ebenezer Daniels,* M. D. (hon.), 1833. Donald Frazer,* D. D., 1833. David McConaughy,* D. D., 1833.
1834
John F. James,* A. M. (hon.), 1834. David S. Stevenson,* M. D., 1834.
On Recommendation of Jefferson College, Philadelphia, Pa.
Medical
William McClag Awl,* M. D. (hon.), 1834. Azariah Blanchard,* M. D. (hon.), 1834. Henry Clark,* M. D. (hon.), 1834. Alexander McKelway,* M. D., 1834. George H. Perry,* M. D. (hon.), 1834. Joseph I. Wright,* M. D. (hon.), 1834.
1835
John E. Barbazet,* A. M. (hon.), 1835. Thomas S. Bryant,* M. D. (hon.), 1835. David Elliott,* D. D., 1835. Jacob Green,* LL. D., 1835; A. B., 1807, Univ. of Pa .; A. B. 1812 (hon.), Rutgers; A. M., 1810, Univ. of Pa .; A. M., 1815, Princeton; A. M., 1815 (hon.), Rutgers; M. D., 1827 (hon.), Yale; Prof. Experimental Philosophy, Chemistry and Natural History, Princeton, 1818-22; Prof. Chemistry, Jefferson Medical, 1822-41. d. 1841. William B. Heiskel,* A. M. (hon.), 1835. Robert Stewart,* D. D., 1835. Harman Van Dusen,* M. D. (hon.), 1835- Rudolph Zickwolf, A. M., 1835.
1836
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John Armstrong,* A. M., 1836. Peter A. Brown,* LL. D., 1836. Hugh Campbell,* A. M., 1836. Hiram Sims,* A. M. (hon.), 1836.
HONORARY DEGREES
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1837
Lewis Cass,*
LL. D. (hon.), 1837; Statesman; colonel in War of 1812; made Brig .- Gen., 1813; ap- pointed Gov. of Mich., 1814; many years Supt. of Indian Affairs; Sec. of War, 1831; Ambassador to France, 1836; U. S. senator from Mich., 1844 and 1851; candidate for President, 1848; Sec. of State, 1857; author "France, Its King, Court and Government." d. June, 1866. Isaac Grier,* D. D., 1837. L. S. Handy,* A. M. (hon.), 1837. H. N. Lee,* A. M., 1837. Alfred Marks,* A. M. (hon.), 1837. John Millington,* A. M. (hon.), 1837. M. Morgan,* A. M. (hon.), 1837.
William Orr,* A. M. (hon.), 1837.
E. P. Swift,* D. D., 1837.
Robert Thompson,* A. M. (hon.), 1837.
Joshua Williams,* D. D., 1837.
1839
Asahel Nettleton,* D. D., 1839. John Nevin,* D. D., 1839.
William Shaw,*
D. D., 1839.
David Stewart,* D. D., 1839.
1840
Joseph Braddock,* A. M. (hon.), 1840. J. S. Dunwiddie,* A. M. (hon.), 1840.
1841
Thomas Jacob Biggs,*
D. D., 1841; A. B., 1815, Princeton Univ .; A. M., 1818, do .; Educator; prof. Lane Sem., 1832-39; pres. Cincinnati Coll., 1839-45; Wood- ward Coll., Cincinnati, O., 1845-51. d. 1864.
Francois Samuel Robert Louis Gaus- sen, * D. D., 1841; D. D., 1843, Princeton; Prof. Theological Faculty, Geneva, Switzerland. d. 1863.
John Jameson,* D. D., 1841.
Andrew Marshall,* D. D., 1841.
Adolphe Frederic Theodore Monod,* D. D., 1841; D. D., 1842, Princeton; Prof. Protestant Theological Faculty, Montauban
Univ., France, 1836-47. d. 1856.
1843
William Mayo Atkinson,* D. D., 1843; A. B., 1814; Trustee Hampden- Sidney. d. 1849.
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[1843
Henry Baldwin,*
LL. D., 1843; Judge; several times elected to Congress; Justice Supreme Court of the U. S., 1830. d. 1844. James Harper,* D. D., 1843. James Martin,* D. D., 1843. James Peddie,* D. D., 1843. Williams Reynolds,* A. M. (hon.), 1843. James Thompson,* A. M. (hon.), 1843.
1844
Henry D. Maxwell,* A. M. (hon.), 1844. Nathan L. Rice,* D. D., 1844.
1845
James Carlisle,* D. D., 1845.
Henry Clay,*
LL. D., 1845; Statesman; mem. Ky Legisl., 1804; U. S. Senator from Ky., 1806-11; mem. of Congress and Speaker, 1812; Commissioner to Great Britain, 1814; elected to Congress and Senate many times; candidate for Presi- dent three times. d. June 29, 1852.
Robert Ferguson,* LL. D., 1845. Ezra Keller,* D. D., 1845. James Rodgers,* D. D., 1845. J. E. Snodgrass,* A. M. (hon.), 1845. James Ross Snowden,* A. M. (hon.), 1845. James H. Thornwell,* D. D., 1845.
1846
John Jordan Crittenden,* LL. D. (hon.), 1846; Statesman; U. S. Sena- tor, 1817, 1835, 1843 and 1855; atty .- gen., 1841; Governor of Ky., 1848; atty .- gen., 1850- 53. d. 1863.
Kensey Johns, Jr.,* LL. D., 1846; A. B., 1810, Princeton; A. M., 1815, do .; U. S. Rep. from Delaware, 1827-30; chancellor and presiding judge Court of Errors and Appeals, Delaware, 1832-57. d. 1857.
Charles C. Jones,* D. D., 1846. Enoch Lanning, A. B. (hon.), 1846.
1847
Robert J. Breckenridge,*
LL. D., 1847; grad. Union Coll., 1819; attended Yale Univ .; Presbyterian Minister; prof. Theol. at Danville, Ky., 1853; author "Travels in Europe"; "The Knowledge of God. Objectively Considered." d. 1871.
James Dennum,* D. D., 1847. P. S. Johnson,* A. M. (hon), 1847.
Samuel Miller,*
LL. D., 1847; A. B., 1789, Univ of Pa .; M., 1792, do .; A. M. (hon.), 1792, Princet A. M. (hon.), Yale; D. D., 1804, Univ. Pa .; D. D., 1804, Union; D. D., 1811, UI North Carolina; Moderator Gen. Asseml 1806; Trustee Princeton, 1807-50; Dir. Prir ton Sem., 1812-13; Prof. Ecclesiastical H and Church Government, Princeton Se
1813-49; Prof. Emeritus, Princeton Se
1849-50. d. 1850.
James Clemson Watson,*
D. D., 1847; A. B., 1827 Princeton Uni A. M., 1830, do. d. 1880.
Stephen Yerkes,* A. M., 1847.
1848
Samuel Hepburn,*
LL. D. (hon.), 1848; A. M., 1815, Princetc Univ. d. 1865.
Sampson Mason,* LL. D., 1848.
William Rogers,* A. M., 1848. J. B. Spotswood,* D. D., 1848.
1849
Thomas Bradford,* LL. D., 1849.
J. W. Dickey,* A. M. (hon.), 1849.
William D. Howard,* A. M. (hon.), 1849.
J. Lochran, A. M. (hon.), 1849. Doctor McGugen,* A. M. (hon.), 1849.
J. P. Pressly,* D. D., 1849. Thaddeus Stevens,* LL. D., 1849.
1850
J. J. Aiken,* A. M., 1850.
James Clark,*
D. D., 1850; A. B., 1830, Univ. of Pa .; A. M .. 1833, do .; pres. Washington Coll., Washing. ton, Pa., 1850-52; Presbyterian clergyman and, pastor, Tennent Ch., Freehold, 1837-39; Belvi dere, N. J., 1840-50; Lewisburg, Pa., 1852-57 d. Nov. 1, 1892, Phila., Pa.
William P. Harrison,* A. B. (hon.), 1850. Samuel Long, A. B. (hon.), 1850.
Daniel Mckinley,* D. D., 1850. Charles W . Nassau,* D. D., 1850. James Orr,* A. B. (hon.), 1850.
W. W. Stewart, A. B. (hon.), 1850.
1851
Benjamin Rush Bradford, A. M. (hon.), 1851. Charles Forbes Buchan,* D. D., 1851.
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John Clark,* D. D., 1851. A. P. Goudey,* D. D., 1851. William M. Grimes,* A. M., 1851. John W. Richards,* D. D., 1851. James Steel,* D. D., 1851. Thomas Woodrow,* D. D., 1851.
1852
J. Booth,* A. M. (hon.), 1852.
David Davidson,* LL. D., 1852.
Robley Dunglison,*
LL. D. (hon.), 1852; grad., 1823, Univ. of Erlangen, Germany, 1823; Physician; prof. of Med., anatomy and physiology, Univ. of Va., 1824; prof. materia medica, Univ. of Md., 1836; prof. of the institutes of med., Jeff. Med. Coll., 1836-68. d. April 1, 1869. John Ekin,* D. D., 1852.
Melancthon Williams Jacobus,*
D. D., 1852; A. B., 1834, Princeton Univ .; A. M., 1837, do .; D. D., 1867, do .; Prof. Ori- ental and Biblical Literature, Allegheny Sem., 1851-76; moderator Gen. Assembly (O. S.), 1869. d. Oct., 28, 1876. John March,* D. D., 1852. W. P. Pearson,* A. M., 1852. Septimus Tustin,* D. D., 1852. Matthew H. Wilson,* A. M. (hon.), 1852.
1853
John W. Howe,* A. M. (hon.), 1853.
John Angell James,* D. D., 1853; D. D., 1830, Princeton. d. 1859. A. M. David Kirkpatrick,* D. D., 1853.
1854
John H. Brown,* D. D., 1854. A. D. Clark,* D. D., 1854. D. D. Heather,* D. D., 1854. B. M. Kerr,* A. M., 1854.
A. McFarlane,* D. D., 1854. Thomas D. Mutter,* LL. D., 1854.
1855
James Chrystie,* D. D., 1855. William M. Hetherington,* D. D., 1855. Patrick F. Jones, A. M. (hon.), 1855.
1856
Charles Washington Baird,* A. M. (hon.), 1856; A. B., 1848, New York Univ .; D. D., 1876, do .; grad. Union Theol. Sem., 1852; Presbyterian Minister; agent Am. and Foreign Christian Union, 1854-55. d. Feb. 10, 1887, Rye, N. Y. Thomas Burrowes,* LL. D., 1856. A. W. Couse,* A. M., 1856. Charles McCay,* LL. D., 1856.
1857
Emanuel Vogel Gerhart,*
D. D. (hon.), 1857; Clergyman and College . President; grad. Marshall Coll., 1838; pres. Heidelberg Coll., 1851-55; Franklin and Marshall Coll., 1855-66; prof. of systematic theology at Lancaster, Pa .; author "Philosophy and Logic" and others. Edward D. Griffin,* D. D., 1857. Donald McClarren, D. D., 1857. George W. McPhail,* D. D., 1857.
James Pollock,*
LL. D., 1857; A. B., 1830, Princeton Univ., A. M., 1835, do .; LL. D., 1855, do .; U. S. District-Attorney, Northumberland Co., Pa., 1835-38; U. S. Rep. from Pa., 1844-49; Judge Court Common Pleas, Pa .; Governor, Pa., 1855-58; trustee Lafayette, 1855-16. d. 1890. Thomas Edwards Vermilye,*
LL. D., 1857; A. B., 1821, Yale; D. D., 1838, Union; S. T. D., 1875, Columbia; Clergyman, R. C. A .; Pres. Gen. Synod, 1848; trustee Rutgers Coll., 1849-93. d. March, 1893.
1858
Robert Crawford,*
D. D., 1858; attended Williams Coll., 1836; Princeton Theol. Sem., 1836-37; Presbyterian Minister. d. Oct., 26, 1896, Clinton, Ct. James R. Doig,* D. D., 1858.
J. Gourley,* A. M. (hon.), 1858. J. S. Grimes,* A. M., 1858. Joseph Painter,* D. D., 1858.
R. G. Pardee,* A. M., (hon.), 1858.
N. B. Webster,* A. M., 1858. Alexander Young,* D. D., 1858.
1859
J. Y. Ashenhurst,* A. M., 1859. A. B. Byerly,* A. M. (hon.), 1859.
S. Diefendorf,* D. D., 1859. C. L. Frombile,* A. M. (hon.), 1859. Albert Hopkins,* LL. D., 1859. Benjamin L. Jones, A. M. (hon.), 1859. Henry M. Micken, A. M. (hon.), 1859.
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E. E. Morgan,* A. M. (hon.), 1859. James Prestly,* D. D., 1859. Prof. Richardson,* A. M., 1859. Joel Edson Rockwell,* D. D., 1859; grad. Union Theol. Sem., 1841; Presbyterian Minister. d. July 29, 1882, Edge- water, N. Y.
William Edward Schenck,*
D. D., 1859; B. A., 1838, Princeton Univ .; A. M., 1841, do .; Dir. Princeton Sem., 1865- 1903; trustee Gen. Assembly, 1865-87. d. 1903. R. W. Smith,* A. M., 1859.
1860 William M. Paxton,* D. D., 1860.
1861
George Musgrave Giger,*
D. D., 1861; B. A., 1841, Princeton Univ .; A. M., 1844, do .; tutor Princeton, 1844-46; adjunct prof. mathematics Princeton, 1846-47; prof. Latin Language and Literature, 1854-65; prof. emeritus and lecturer extraordinary architecture, Princeton, 1865. d. 1865.
Samuel D. Gross,*
LL. D., 1861; hon. degrees from Oxford, Cambridge and Edinburgh; Surgeon; prof. of surgery in Jefferson Med. Coll., 1856; author "Elements of Pathological Anatomy"; "Sys- tem of Surgery" and other works. d. May 6, 1884.
Joseph L. Holt,* LL. D., 1861.
1862
John Curwen,* LL. D., 1862. John A. McCandless,* George Sheldon,* D. D., 1862. Caleb B. Smith,* LL. D., 1862. Adolpha Tafel,* A. M., 1862.
1863
H. C. McKnight,* A. M. (hon.), 1863. Daniel Thompson,* A. M. (hon.), 1863. George Woods,* LL. D., 1863.
1864
W. Bodenheimer,* A. B. (hon.), 1864. Franklin Carter,*
A. M. (hon.), 1864; grad. Williams Coll., 1862. Educator; prof. of Latin Williams Coll., 1865 72; and of German, Yale Univ., 1872-81 pres. of Williams Coll., 1881-91.
William M. Cornell,* D. D., 1864. Charles H. Shears, A. M., 1864. J. Britton Smith,* D. D., 1864. Benjamin F. Wilkins,* A. M., 1864.
Honorary Degrees
Conferred by Washington College
Under this caption are listed only those persons who were granted honorary degrees and who were not graduates of Washington College; graduates and former students who have been granted honorary degrees by the College are listed as such under the year in which they graduated or would have graduated.
1820
John Riddell,* D. D., 1820.
1821
John Anderson,*
D. D., 1821.
1823
Samuel Ralston,* D. D., `1823. (See Honorary Degrees Jeffer- son College, 1805.)
James Ross,* LL. D., 1823.
1824
John Black,* D. D., 1824.
John De Witt,*
D. D., 1824; A. B., 1809, Princeton; D. D., 1821, Union; Educator; prof. of Biblical crit- icism, church history and pastoral theology, New Brunswick Sem., 1823-31; prof. of rhet- oric and belles lettres, Rutgers Coll., 1825-31. d. 1831. John Knox,* D. D., 1824. William McGuffin, A. B. (hon.), 1824.
1827
John E. Annan,* A. M. (hon.), 1827.
James Boyle,* D. D., 1827. d. Ireland ..
John Graham,* A. M. (hon.), 1827.
1831
John D. Craig,* LL. D., 1831.
Luther Halsey,*
D. D., 1831; LL. D., 1871; A. B., 1812, Union; D. D., 1831, Princeton; prof. natural philosophy, chemistry and natural history, Princeton, 1824-29; prof. theology, Allegheny Sem., 1829-37; prof. ecclesiastical hist. and church polity, Auburn Sem., 1837-44; instr. church hist., Union Sem., N. Y., 1847-50; lecturer extraordinary practical theol., Alle- pheny Sem., 1872-77; prof. emeritus, Allegheny Sem., 1877-80. d. 1880. Eli S. Hunter,* D. D., 1831.
1834
Alexander Jamison,* A. M. (hon.), 1834; M. D. elsewhere. 1838
David Ferguson,* A. M., 1838.
William Swan Plumer,
D. D., 1838; A. B., 1825 Washington and Lee; D. D., 1838 Lafayette; D. D., 1838 Princeton; LL. D., 1857 Univ. Mississippi; moderator Gen. Assembly, 1838 (O. S.) and 1871; prof. didactic and pastoral theol., Allegheny Sem., 1854-62; prof. theol. Columbia (S. C.) Sem., 1867-80; dir. Princeton Sem., 1849-55. d. 1880. Henry R. Weed,* D. D., 1838. Benjamin Wurtz,* D. D., 1838. Davis Young,' D. D., 1838.
1840
Charles Clinton Beatty,* D. D., 1840; LL. D., 1861; A. B., 1818 Prince- ton; A. M., 1823 do .; moderator Gen. Assem- bly (O. S.) 1862. d. 1882.
Henry J. Schmidt,* A. M., 1840.
1841
John N. C. Grier,* D. D., 1841.
John Maclean,*
D. D., 1841; A. B., 1816 Princeton Univ .; A. M., 1819 do .; LL. D., 1854 New York; prof. of mathematics, languages and literature, 1822-54; v .- pres. Princeton, 1829-54; pres., 1854-68; dir. Princeton Sem., 1861-86; regent Smithsonian, 1868-86. d. 1886.
1842
Ashbel Green Fairchild,* D. D., 1842; A. B., 1813 Princeton Univ. d. 1864. Andrew Marshall,* LL. D., 1842.
1843
John C. Brigham,* D. D., 1843.
Allen D. Campbell* D. D., 1843.
1844
Archibald Baird,* D. D., 1844.
William Chester,* D. D., 1844. James Smith,* D. D., 1844.
1845
Thomas Bakewell,* A. M. (hon.), 1845. Richard Biddle,*
LL. D. (hon.), 1845; Lawyer; mem. of Con- gress, 1837-40; author "Memoir of Sebastian Cabot; with a Review of the History of Mari- time Discovery." d. 1847.
Robert M. Kountz,* A. M. (hon.), 1845.
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1846
Nathaniel Chapman,*
LL. D. (hon.), 1846; M. D., 1800 Univ. of Pa .; Physician; prof. of materia medica, Univ. of Pa., 1813; prof. of the theory and prac- tice of medicine, Univ. of Pa., 1816; author "Elements of Therapeutics and Materia Medi- "; M. A. P. S. press from 1846. d. Jan. 1, 1853. George Evans, LL. D., 1846. John Skinner,* D. D., 1846.
Robert Steel,
D. D., 1846; A. B., 1814 Princeton; A. M., 1817. d. 1862. Samuel Steel, D. D., 1846. W. S. Sterrett,* A. M. (hon.), 1846.
1847
Archibald Alexander,* LL. D., 1847. d. 1852.
John Bruce,* D. D., 1847. John Chislett,* A. M. (hon.), 1847.
John Hastings,* A. M., 1847. Samuel Miller, LL. D., 1847. P. S. Spencer,* D. D., 1847. Francis Stewart,* A. M., 1847.
1848
John Barker,* D. D., 1848. William Jones,* D. D., 1848.
1849
Daniel Kirkwood,*
A. M. (hon.), 1849; Astronomer; prin. High Sch. Lancaster, Pa., 1843-48; Prof. of Mathe- matics in Delaware Coll., 1851-56, also In- diana Univ., 1856-66; author "Meteoric As- tronomy"; "Comets and Meteors" and others. d. June 11, 1895. A. A. McGinley,* D. D., 1849. John N. Pomeroy,* A. M. (hon.), 1849. Samuel Sprecher, D. D., 1849.
1850
Elisha L. Cleaveland,* D. D., 1850. Albert G. Hall,* D. D., 1850. William M. McElwee,* D. D., 1850. James Rawson,* D. D., 1850. J. L. Taylor,* A. M., 1850. James P. Wickersham, A. M., 1850.
1851
R. Lafferty,* A. M. (hon.), 1851. William D. Moore,* A. M. (hon.), 1851. W. C. Reiter,* A. M. (hon.), 1851. Samuel Schriner,* A. M. (hon.), 1851.
1852
J. Holmes Agnew,*
D. D., 1852. d. Oct. 12, 1865, Peekskill, N. Y.
William Piccless Alrich,*
D. D., 1852; A. B., 1825 Princeton Univ .; A. M., 1828 do .; Prof. Mathematics, Mechan- ics and Astronomy, 1830-60. d. 1869.
Silas Milton Andrews,*
D. D., 1852; A. B., 1826 Univ. of North Carolina; A. M., 1829 do .; A. M., 1831 Prince- ton. d. 1881.
Cochran Forbes,* A. M., 1852. C. A. Gilbert,* A. M. (hon.), 1852.
Francis Laird,* D. D., 1852.
David Longmore,* D. D., 1852.
Walter H. Lowrie,* LL.D., 1852.
Joseph R. Walker,* D. D., 1852.
1853
William Bakewell,* A. M. (hon.), 1853. Jeremiah S. Black,*
LL. D., (hon.), 1853; Lawyer; Elected Judge Supreme Court of Pa., 1851 and 1854; Atty. Gen. of the U. S., 1857-60; Sec. of State of the U. S., 1860-1. d. Aug. 19, 1883.
George Burrowes,*
D. D., 1853; A. B., 1832 Princeton Univ .; A. M., 1835 do .; Prof. Latin and Greek Lafay- ette, 1850-55; Founder and Pres. California Univ., 1859-65; Prof. Hebrew and Greek San Francisco Sem., 1871-90. d. 1894.
William D. Howard,* D. D., 1853. Daniel Leasure,* A. M. (hon.), 1853.
William R. Lower,*
A. B. (hon.), 1853. Ormsby M. Mitchell,* LL. D., 1853. I. M. Price,* A. M., 1853.
John Proctor,* A. M. (hon.), 1853.
Thomas Thompson,* D. D., 1853.
1854
A. H. Dumont,* D. D., 1854. D. McK. Grover,* A. M. (hon.), 1854. J. R. McKensie,* D. D., 1854.
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HONORARY DEGREES
1855-64]
1855
W. R. Linn,* A. B. (hon.), 1855. Joseph Warren,* D. D., 1855.
1856
Jonathan Edwards,*
D. D., 1856; A. B., 1835 Hanover; D. D., 1856 Princeton; LL.D., 1866 Lafayette; Pres. Hanover, 1855-57; Pres. Washington and Jef- ferson 1866-69; Trustee Princeton Sem., 1863- 66; Prof. Theology Danville Sem., 1877-81. d. 1891. James M. Olmstead,* D. D., 1856.
1857
Benjamin Chase,* D. D., 1857. A. S. McMaster, D. D., 1857. Frederick Monod,* D. D., 1857. J. P. Safford,* D. D., 1857.
1858
T. H. Byers,* A. M., 1858. J. B. Johnson,* A. M. (hon.), 1858. Silas Johnson, A. M., 1858. William Alexander Rentoul,* D. D., 1858. Prof. Varro,* A. M. (hon.), 1858.
1859
D. L. Barrow,* D. D., 1859. Neville B. Craig,* LL. D., 1859. A. M. Lorentz,* A. M. (hon.), 1859. Hugh W. Sevier,* A. M. (hon.), 1859. E. C. Wines,* LL. D., 1859.
1860
George M. Elliott,* A. M. (hon.), 1860. Isaac Greer,* D. D., 1860. John Scott Hall,* D. D., 1860. Benjamin Shoemaker,* A. M. (hon.), 1860. Richard B. Westbrook,* D. D., 1860; A. M. (hon.) 1854 Princeton. J. D. White,* A. M., 1860.
1861
Charles C. Beatty, (See Honorary Degrees Washington College, 1840). George Chambers,* LL. D., 1861; A. B., 1804; U. S. Representa- tive from Pa., 1833-37; Judge Supreme Court. d. 1866. F. De W. Ward,* D. D., 1861.
1862
Samuel Davies Alexander,*
D. D., 1862; B. A., 1838 Princeton Univ .; A. M., 1841 do .; Trustee Princeton Sem., 1865-94; v-pres. American Colonization Soc., 1881-94; Pres. Board of Trustees Rutgers Fe- male Coll., N. Y. City. d. 1894. Samuel Newell,* D. D., 1862.
1863
Joseph H. Barrett,* A. M. (hon.), 1863. H. H. Leavitt,* LL. D., 1863. J. H. Morrison,* D. D., 1863.
1864
Daniel Agnew,* LL. D., 1864.
Charles Hodge,*
LL. D., 1864; A. B., 1815 Princeton; A. M., 1821 do .; D. D., 1834 Rutgers; Prof. of Ori- ental and Biblical Literature, Princeton Sem., 1822-40; Exegesis and Didactic Theol., 1840- 54; Exegesis, Didactic and Polem. Theol., 1854- 78; Moderator General Assembly, 1846. d. 1878.
Honorary Degrees
Conferred by
Washington and Jefferson College
Under this caption are listed only those per- sons who were granted honorary degrees and who were not graduates of Washington and Jef- ferson College; graduates and former students who have been granted honorary degrees by the College are listed as such under the year in which they graduated or would have graduated.
1865
John Hall,*
D. D. (hon.), 1865; Presbyterian Minister; author "Papers for Home Reading"; "Ques- tions of the Day"; ": "Foundation Stones for Young Builders". d. 1898.
1866
Trail Green, LL. D., 1866.
1867
C. W. Allen, A. M., 1867.
William F. Barclay, A. B. (hon.), 1867. Collins Williamson, A. M. (hon.), 1867.
1868
Lewis Davis, D. D., 1868.
James McCosh,*
D. D., 1868; LL. D .; Educator; prof. of logic at Belfast, Ireland; pres. Princeton Univ., 1868-88; author of numerous works on philos- ophical, psychological, religious and other sub- jects. d. 1904. Samuel Wylie, D. D., 1868.
1869
Charles W. Heisley, A. M. (hon.), 1869. Samuel Jones, Ph. D. (hon.), 1869.
William V. Jones, A. M. (hon.), 1869.
1870
Nicholas King Wade,*
M. S. (hon.), 1870; A. B., 1843 Univ. of Pa .; A. M., 1846 do .; Iron Manufacturer and Pro- prietor Fort Pitt Foundry, Pittsburgh, Pa .; has been a contributor to periodical literature. d. Nov. 4, 1899, Santa Barbara, Cal.
1871
Luther Halsey, LL. D. J. R. Newell, Ph. D., 1871. John Robinson, D. D., 1871. D. D. Stone, Ph. D., 1871.
1872
James M. Gow, A. M. (hon.), 1872. A. M. Milligan, D. D., 1872. James B. Rentoul, D. D., 1872. John Scott, LL. D., 1872.
James Ross Snowden, LL. D., 1872.
George B. Vose, A. M. (hon.), 1872. Alexander Young, LL. D., 1872.
1873
Edward Campbell, A. M. (hon.), 1873.
James Houston Eccleston,*
D. D., 1873; B. A., 1856 Princeton Univ .; A. M., 1859 do .; D. D., 1904 do .; Prof. homi- letics and pastoral care Divinity School, Phil- adelphia, 1874. Joseph Mateer, Ph. D., 1873. John Parry, D. D., 1873.
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