Honorary Degrees Since 1702

Name Degreesort ascending Year
Witherspoon, John Doctor of Laws 1785
Wald, Patricia M. Doctor of Laws 2001
Shih, Hu Doctor of Laws 1940
Robinson, Lucius Franklin Doctor of Laws 1926
Wilson, Edmund Beecher Doctor of Laws 1901
Salisbury, Edward Elbridge Doctor of Laws 1869
Treadwell, John Doctor of Laws 1800
Gruenther, Alfred M. Doctor of Laws 1957
Pearson, Lester Bowles Doctor of Laws 1946
Merritt, Schuyler Doctor of Laws 1935
Chittenden, Russell Henry Doctor of Laws 1922
Frear, Walter Francis Doctor of Laws 1910
Alexander, William Dewitt Doctor of Laws 1903
Mahan, Alfred Thayer Doctor of Laws 1897
Bancroft, Cecil Franklin Patch Doctor of Laws 1892
Sherrill, Henry Knox Doctor of Laws 1960
Fulbright, James W. Doctor of Laws 1953
Reed, Stanley Forman Doctor of Laws 1938
Shannon, James A. Doctor of Laws 1968
Gates, Thomas S. Doctor of Laws 1961
Shriver, Robert Sargent Doctor of Laws 1964
Huerta, Dolores C. Doctor of Laws 2021
Fisher, Geoffrey F. Doctor of Laws 1954
Naon, Romulo Doctor of Laws 1914
Judson, Frederick Newton Doctor of Laws 1907
Swain, David Lowry Doctor of Laws 1842
Musser, John M. Doctor of Laws 1980
Hammarskjold, Dag Doctor of Laws 1957
Ripley, Alfred Lawrence Doctor of Laws 1935
Falconer,Robert Alexander, Sir , K.C.M.G. Doctor of Laws 1922
Baldwin, Simeon Eben Doctor of Laws 1916
Hill, James Jerome Doctor of Laws 1910
Matthews, Stanley Doctor of Laws 1888
Twining, Alexander Catlin Doctor of Laws 1865
Gaffney, Matthew P. Doctor of Laws 1953
Alderman, Edward Anderson Doctor of Laws 1905
Adams, Charles Francis Doctor of Laws 1872
Smith, Junius Doctor of Laws 1840
Kollek, Teddy Doctor of Laws 1992
Benes, Eduard Doctor of Laws 1939
Grubb, William Irwin Doctor of Laws 1932
Williston, Samuel Doctor of Laws 1926
Jusserand, Jean Adrien Antoine Jules Doctor of Laws 1920
Pepper, George Wharton Doctor of Laws 1914
Knox, Philander Chase Doctor of Laws 1907
Rowland, Henry Augustus Doctor of Laws 1895
Ribicoff, Abraham A. Doctor of Laws 1980
Elliott, Stephen Doctor of Laws 1819
Adams, John Doctor of Laws 1788
Hastie, William H. Doctor of Laws 1957