Honorary Degrees Since 1702

Name Degreesort descending Year
Whittlesey, Eliphalet Doctor of Laws 1902
Smith, William Nathan Harrell Doctor of Laws 1881
Jewett, Frank Baldwin Doctor of Laws 1946
Sears, Charles Brown Doctor of Laws 1936
Park, John Duane Doctor of Laws 1878
Evarts, William Maxwell Doctor of Laws 1865
Lord, Daniel Doctor of Laws 1846
Bowles, Chester Doctor of Laws 1968
Kennedy, John F. Doctor of Laws 1962
Suzman, Helen Doctor of Laws 1999
Edelman, Marian Wright Doctor of Laws 1985
Evans, John Roberts Doctor of Laws 1978
Park, Rosemary Doctor of Laws 1958
Wilkie, Wendell Lewis Doctor of Laws 1941
Kirchney, George Washington Doctor of Laws 1908
Brewer, David Josiah Doctor of Laws 1891
Walker, Francis Amasa Doctor of Laws 1881
Daggett, David Doctor of Laws 1827
Holt, George Chandler Doctor of Laws 1904
Peters, John Andrew Doctor of Laws 1893
Wood, Horatio Charles Doctor of Laws 1889
Bayard, Thomas Francis Doctor of Laws 1883
Williams, Samuel Doctor of Laws 1786
Habib, Philip C. Doctor of Laws 1982
Gray, Hanna Holborn Doctor of Laws 1978
Reading, The Dowager Marchioness of Doctor of Laws 1958
Corbin, Arthur Linton Doctor of Laws 1951
Bush, George W. Doctor of Laws 2001
Maltbite, William Millis Doctor of Laws 1933
Betts, Frederick Henry Doctor of Laws 1901
Brown, Henry Billings Doctor of Laws 1891
Felton, Cornelius Conway Doctor of Laws 1860
Wolcott, Oliver Doctor of Laws 1792
Stephen Breyer Doctor of Laws 2024
Lie, Trygve Doctor of Laws 1946
Taft, Horace Dutton Doctor of Laws 1936
Harbord, James Guthrie Doctor of Laws 1928
Royce, Josiah Doctor of Laws 1911
Bushnell, Horace Doctor of Laws 1871
Morse, Samuel Finley Breese Doctor of Laws 1846
Cohen, Jerome Alan Doctor of Laws 2020
Ryerson, Edward L. Doctor of Laws 1962
Clay, Lucius DuBignon Doctor of Laws 1949
Cooper, John S. Doctor of Laws 1964
Gustavus Adolphus, His Royal Highness Doctor of Laws 1926
Stokes, Anson Phelps Doctor of Laws 1921
Whitney, Josiah Dwight Doctor of Laws 1870
Worthington, John Doctor of Laws 1792
Vincent, George Edgar Doctor of Laws 1911
Cox, Jacob Dolson Doctor of Laws 1877