Education: Kudos, Jun. 25, 1956
Boston College
John F. Kennedy, U.S. Senator from Massachusetts LL.D.
Peter J. W. Debye, Nobel Prizewinning chemist D.Sc.
Charles Munch, conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra D.Mus.
Colgate University
Arthur T. Vanderbilt, chief justice of
New Jersey D.C.L.
Allen Tate, poet Litt.D.
Fordham University
Robert F. Wagner, Mayor of New York City LL.D.
Myron C. Taylor, presidential representative to the Vatican under Roosevelt and Truman L.H.D.
Harvard University
John Cowles, publisher of the Minneapolis Star and Tribune LL.D.
John Sloan Dickey, president of Dartmouth College LL.D.
Felix Frankfurter, Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court LL.D.
George M. Humphrey, Secretary of the Treasury LL.D.
Senator John F. Kennedy LL.D.
Citation: "Brave officer, able Senator, son of Harvard; loyal to party, he remains steadfast to principles."
Sinclair Weeks, industrialist, now Secretary of Commerce LL.D.
Conductor Charles Munch. .. .Mus.D.
John F. Enders, Nobel Prizewinning bacteriologist D.Sc.
Kenyon College
Katharine Cornell, actress and great-great-granddaughter of Kenyon's third president Litt.D.
Citation: "Great servant of art, not only as the pride of the American stage . . . but also as a pioneer beating a way across and up and down the land for the best of your own and other productions . . . you have served your country as well as your art."
Guthrie McClintic, producer.. .Litt.D.
University of Nebraska
Darryl Zanuck, independent film producer L.H.D.
University of Pennsylvania
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., U.S. Representative to the U.N. LL.D.
Princeton University
Aaron Copland, composer Mus.D.
Henry Eyring, professor of chemistry, dean of the graduate school at the University of Utah D.Sc.
Edmund Wilson, critic Litt.D.
Helen Hayes, actress D.F.A.
Henry Townley Heald, chancellor of New York University LL.D.
Arthur Lehman Goodhart, expert on constitutional law and first American chosen to be head of an Oxford University college LL.D.
Rajkumari Amrit Kaur, India's Minister of Health LL.D.
Lester Bowles Pearson, since 1948, Canada's Secretary of State for External Affairs. . .LL.D.
Temple University
Mrs. Oswald B. Lord, U.S. representative on the U.N. Commission on Human Rights LL.D.
Admiral Arthur W. Radford, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. . .LL.D.
Herbert Hoover Jr., Under Secretary of State LL.D.
University of Wisconsin
Benjamin Minge Duggar, discoverer of aureomycin D.Sc.
Yale University
Konrad Adenauer, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany .LL.D.
Citation: "Your personal example of integrity and virtue, transcending national boundaries, compels the admiration of the world and rouses the hopes of Christendom."
General Maxwell Davenport Taylor, Chief of Staff, U.S. Army LL.D.
Irving S. Olds, retired board chairman of U.S. Steel Corp LL.D.
Amos Niven Wilder, Hollis professor of divinity at Harvard D.D.
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