The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-06-17
WASHINGTON AND LEE
GRADUATES E|GHTY.NINf
Degree OF Doctor OF Divinity Is Con-
ferred on Rev. J. T.. Booker,
OF Richmond.
HONOR BENEFACroRs MEMORY
Handsome OIL Painting of Robert
Parker Doremus Unyciied--Inter-
esting Finals Come to q Close.

Especial to The Richmond virginian.
Lexington, Va, June 16.--Washing
ton and Lee University sent out &
large graduating class today. eighty
nine men receiving their diplomas
In the following schools:
Master of Arts, 2; Bachelor o.
Arts, 81; Bachelor of Science. 5
Bachelor of Law. a.; Civil Engineer
The program consisted of the de-
livery Of prizes: addresses by Presi
dent Charles William Dabney, Phi. ID.
LII. D.. Of the University OF Cincin
natl; valedictory address by Ruper
Latture. OF Bristol. Tenn, and the de
livery OF diplomas.
A handsome oil painting Of Rober
Parker Doremus. benefactor Of Wash
ington and Lee to the amount o.
100000, was unveiled. Presiden
Henry Louis Smith and Hon. VIII
liam A. Anderson, rector OF the Uni
verscity. drawing the, cords.
The folloSwin ghonorary degrees
were announced by President Smith
as having been conferred by the Board
of Trustees:
Doctor OF Divinity Cd. ID: Rev
James e. Booker, of Richmond. Va.
Rev. j. A. McMurray. of Woodstock
Va: Rev. Robert Carter Jett. OF
Lynchburg. Va.
Doctor of Laws Gil. d.: William
Reynolds Vance, dean of the Law
School Of University of Minnesota
Minneapolis. Mimi: John w. Davis
Solicitor-General OF the United States
Washington. %. c.; President Charles
William Dabney. of University of Gin
cinnati. Ohio
The spacious Lee Memorial Chape
was filled with an interested audi
ence. many parents and relatives OF
the honor men being present.
Following are the degrees and prizes
as awarded:
Academic and Professional Degrees
Civil Engineer--Walter Hanna
Dunlap. b. s.. Washington, ID. c.
Master Of Arts-James Edwin Bear
p. A., Lexington, Va: William Nose
ley Brown. b, A. DanviIle, Va,
Adams, q. A., Fredericksburg. Va;
Robert Patterson Adams, Trenton
Tenn: Leslie Samuel Anderson. oca-
la, Fla; Winston Carter Bleight, Il
A.. Fredericksburg, Va; Ellis Nc
Donald Bristow. Urhanna, Va: John
Carroll Bubb. Washington. d. G.;
Walter IApsley Carson. CovinSton
Va: William Waugh Cash. Jr.. Eagle
Rock. Va; Madison Pettigrew Coe
Edfnburg. Va: Joseph Lowrie Dean
Opelika, Ala; Richard Williamson
Fowlkes, Danville. Va: Claiborne
Watts Gooch. Jr.. Detroit Mich: VIII
lis Peery Groseciose, Ceres. Va; Her.
man Randolph Hampton. Fordyce
Ark; woodson Piyer Houghton
Washington. ID. c.: James Lawrence
Howerton. Lexington, Va, George
Preston Jackson, Lynchburg, Va; lo-
seph Benjamin johnson. Jr., Manas.
sas. Va: Edward r1eyburn Juniin. b
A.. Lexington, Va: Jonah I.upton Lar
rick. Charlottesville. Va: Rupert Nell
son ISatture. Bristol. Tenn: Samue
Harvey Lewis. Anderson. W. v; Har-
old Lee Lynn, Lynchhurg, Va: Ed
ward Stuart Moore Lexington. va;
Evans Sidebottom McCord Rich
mond KY: Angus GiiIis McKinnon,
DeFuniak Springs. Fla: James Rob-
ert Neal. Houston. Texas: Samuel
Earl oglesey, Bynchbarg, Va; Walter
creigh Preston, Lewisburg, w. Va;
George Robert Shaw. Frederick. Nd
Howard Charles stuck. Jonesboro,
Ark: Taylor Hudnall Stukes. Man
ming. s. c.; Charles McCiung Switzer,
phfiippf. w. V: Paul Campbell
Thomas. Biuefieid. w. Va: Prentiss
Guthrie Thompson. B. A.. Lexington
Va; Donald David TIT Cumberland
Md. ri Williams. MoFfiStuWH, i0Hl
Bachelor OF Science-Carl Schaef-
fer Davidson, Hanover. Pa; Benja-
min Harrison Farquhar. B. A., NJ. A.,
Lake Charles. La: Samuel @. kel.
Ter, Jr.. Bristol. Tenn: George STAN
lev Morrison. Jr.. Petersburg. Va;
Giles Mckinney Penick, Lynchburg
Va.
Bachelor OF Laws-Frank Jennings
Beckwith. Charles Town, w. Va,
Arthur Myron Birdsail. b. A., Mana
squan, n. j.; John Galloway Brown,
Bedford City. Va: Paul Chalmers
Buford. Jr.. b. A.. whitehaven. Tenn;
Chester Cush Chambers, Pecks Mill,
". Va; william Earl Crank, Louisa.
Va: Edward Parks Davis, Charlotte,
n. c.: Robert Bee England. Peters
town, w. Va: Philip Pendleton Glib
son, B. A.. Lexington. Va; Henry
Bocock Glass, Lynchburg, Va. Ben
;amin Haden. Jr.. B. A.. Fincastle,
va; Leon w. Harris. Westminster,
8. c.. Joseph William Hodges. Sill
yer city, New Mexico: Robert Garland
Hundley, b. A.. Farmvilie, Va; Fred
coidwell Hunter. B. A.. Newell n,
C.: Harry Blackburn Jordan, Bed
ford City. va; Loring Claude Kack-
ley. B. A., Berryytie, Va: WILLIAMS
: Afnvrftrr- K efefer-A fbtftftf<ratft,- Ne ~