New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-20
HARVARD GIVES Il. D.
70 DR.. LAURO MULLER
hike {. Wright, Judge Gray,
Edmund WetmOre and J. L.
cadwaIader Get Like Honor.
n D. FOR BISHOP BRENT
Gifts of S1,1OO,OOO During the
Year Reported by President
Lowell-653 Men
Graduated.
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,u,nri6rc. Mass. June 19-Harvard
'...rsity. conferred 65G degrees in course
sivteen honorary degrees at the 272d
"-,,erccmert exercises to-day. All the
US reunions. large and small, that
- occuried thc week were merged in
.,,ersl reunion al Sanders Theatre IN
80 of the men who received degrees in
a.r-ss from President \. Lawrence
Lowell.
-bs exercises were made more notable
S. the presence OF DIT Lauro Z. Null
-. brazilian Minister Of Foreign Affairs.
rso &c on a special mission 10 the United
s,s,es and on whom was conferred the
tonorary degrec Of Doctor Of Laws.
IS.-,es Henry Brent Episcopal Bishop
n the Philippines. was awarded the de
rres Of Doctor Of Divinity.
Honorary Degrees Awarded.
The honorary degrees were conferred
as follows:
Doctor 81 I.sws-Luke Edward Wright,
,,-rsr American Ambassador to Japan
.r6 once a member Of the Philippine
commission: John Clinton Gray. judge OF
,hs United States Court OF Appeals.
,.u-o severlano Muller Minister Of For
slrp Affairs OF Brazil; Edmund Wctmore.
N attorney, or New York City; John
Lambert Cadwalade-. attorney. Of New
York City.
Doctor OF Lottcrs-Wiliam Roscoe
-bayer. author and historian Of Cam
bridge, Mass. John Williams White, pro-
tsssor Of Greek az Harvard, and Thomas
Nelson Page, author and nominated by
President Wilson for Ambassador TO
Italy.
Doctor OF science-C Charles Dooutuc
Walcott. scientist and Eeologist, OF Wash
hgton.
Doctor OF Divin'ty-James Everett
Frame. professor al the Union Theolosi-
cal Seminary. and Charles Henry Brent,
EPISCOPAL Bishop OF the Philippines.
Master Of Arts-Whitney Warren. at
torney. Of New York City; Elliott Hunt
Ppndletou. lawyer. editor and reformer, OF
Cincinnati: Walter Elmer Fcrnald. alien
tt. Of Boston, and Wickife Rose. medi-
ca scientist. Of Atlanta, Ga.
In comforting the degree President
lowell described D-. Muller In this Ian
susge:
Maker Of harbors and OF railroads,
beautifer OF beautiful city, a statesman
Who has waged war against slavery and
disease, a soldier who stands for peace
ard Tor that friendly spirit which. per
vsdins the Americas, viii promote the
Welfare o. the western world"
With all the dignity established by
bng custom. the commencement exercises
we're impressive, tho principal parts being
taken by men of vice distinction. The
National Lauce-s escorted Governor FOss
to the university yard. which was filled
oily with men, and at l0I5 The procession
formed Tor the march o. Sanders The
a,re.
Distinguished Men Attend
Charles Francis Adams. %. treasurer Of
The university. was chief marshal John
Warren was the university marshal Be
SIDES the officers Of the university there
we're present j. Pierpont Morgan. Senator
Henry Cabot Lodge, George Won l..
Meyer, eX-Secretary - the Navy. OK
Governor John j.. Long. General Leonard
Wood, Chief OF Staff, T.. $. A.. Major
Heqry L. Higginson, eX-Am5assador Rob
en- Bacon, Bishop Lawrence. President
Naclsurin OF the Massac husetts Inst-
ute o. Technology, and exam bassador
lsrz Anderson.
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