Monday, Jun. 28, 1926
Kudos
Kudos Another week of Commencements was spent by the colleges (TIME,June 21) and distinguished citizens from all walks of life were called to many rostra to be honored. It was the centenary of railroading in the U. S., so several road presidents entered the academic scene. Editors and publishers were saluted, their services having lately been deemed important amid modern complexities. Kudos conferred during the week:
Brown University
Walter Hampden, actor Litt. D .
Marian Edward Parks, president, BrynMawr College LL . D .
Bishop James Edward Freeman of Washington, D.C. LL.D .
University of Pennsylvania
Walter Johannes Damrosch, conductor D. Mus.
Dwight Whitney Morrow, financier LL . D .
Pennsylvania Military College
Dwight Filley Davis, Secretary of War LL. D.
John Augustus Rodgers, San Francisco-Honolulu flyer Master of Aeronautical Science
Tufts College (Medford, Mass.)
Governor Alvan Tufts Fuller of Massachusetts LL. D.
Arthur Irving Andrews, dean, University of Hawaii Dr. Humane Letters
George Inness Jr., painter M.A.
Claude Gernade Bowers, editorial writer (N.Y. Evening World) M.A.
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (Mass.)
A. Atwater Kent, radioman Dr . Engineering
Yale University
H.R.H. Gustaf Adolf of Sweden (at a special convocation) LL. D.
Samuel Williston, legal scholar (Harvard) LL. D.
Max Mason, president, University of Chicago LL. D.
Andrew William Mellon LL. D.
William Wallace Atterbury, president, Pennsylvania R.R. LL. D .
Alphonse Raymond Dochez, bacteriologist (scarlet fever serum) D. Sc.
Lee De Forest, inventor (radio) D. Sc.
Eugene Gladstone O'Neill, playwright Litt. D.
George Campbell Pidgeon, Toronto minister D.D.
Robert Russell Wicks, pastor, Hollyoke, Mass. D.D.
C. M. Turner Loeffler, Alsatian composer Mus.D.
Julian Wheeler Curtis of A.G. Spalding & Bros., educator-sportsman M.A.
Henry Luce, editor, TIME M.A .
Western Reserve University (Cleveland)
Justice Florence Ellinwood Allen of the Ohio Supreme Court LL. D .
Charles Franklin Thwing, president emeritus, Western Reserve Dr. Humane Literature
Oberlin College (Ohio)
Charles Lathrop Pack, president, American Tree Association LL. D .
Frank Aydelotte, president, Swarthmore College Litt. D .
Arthur Rugh, Y.M.C.A. Secretary in China M.A.
Hobart College (N.Y.)
Bishop Charles Fiske, Utica Dr. Humane Letters
Dr. Joseph Fort Newton, Philadelphia pastor Dr. Humane Letters
Union College (N.Y.)
Frederick Paul Keppel, president, Carnegie Corporation LL. D .
Frank P. Graves, president, University of the State of New York LL. D.
Anson W. Burchard, president, International General Electric Co. LL.D.
Frank M. Comstock, professor, Case School of Applied Science Dr. Humane Letters
Eliza Kellas, principal, Emma Willard School M.A.
University of Michigan
Henry Ford Dr. Engineering
Sir Frederick Whyte, onetime president, Legislative Assembly of India LL.D.
Syracuse University
Patrick E. Crowley, president, New York Central Lines Dr. Business Administration
Sir Henry Worth Thornton, president, Canadian National Railways LL.D. Governor Arthur T. Hannett, New Mexico LL. D.
Harlan Updegraff, president, Cornell College (Iowa) LL. D.
Willis R. Whitney, research chief, General Electric Co. D. Sc.
Rev. William E. Gilroy, editor, Congregationalist Litt. D.
Rev. Charles C. Morrison, editor, Christian Century Litt. D.
Middlebury College (Vt.)
Sir Arthur Currie, principal, McGill University LL. D.
Herbert K. Twitchell, banker, philanthropist LL. D.
Purdue University (Ind.) George Ade, humorist Dr. Humane Letters
John T. McCutcheon, cartoonist Dr. Humane Letters
Northwestern University (Ill.)
H.R.H. Gustaf Adolf of Sweden LL.D.
Glenn Frank, president, University of Wisconsin LL. D.
Princeton University
William Gilbert Van Tassel Sutphen, author M. A.
William Mestrezat Hudson, president, Blackburn University (Ill.) M.A.
Moderator Robert W. Hamilton, Presbyterian General Assembly of Ireland D.D.
Chief Justice John Fleming Main, Washington Supreme Court LL. D.
Owen D. Young LL. D.
H. R. H. Gustaf Adolf of Sweden (at a special convocation last fortnight) LL.