The Washington herald., 1916-06-14
&. j. GRADUATES
GIVEN DEGREES
Nearly 1000 Persons Attend
Commencement Exercises
on Campus.

on Campus.
Nearly 1000 men and women crowded
the Georgetwon University campus yes
terday and heard former President Taft
deliver an address on Preparedness. {"
and watched a young regiment of
students receive diplomas, degrees and
prizes from Rev. Alphonsus j. Donlon.
S. j., president of the university
In brief preliminary address Rev. Mr..
Donlon lauded the work done by the
| students during the year. and heaped
especial praise on the medical depart
ment. recently declared by the Carnegie
Institute to rank third in the list OF
medical schools throughout the entire
country.
Yesterdays exercises, which were pre-
ceded by a band concert. marked the
closing of the commencement program
Nearly 400 students received diplomas, and
two honorary degrees were conferred
George H O'Connor was given the degree
Of master of arts, and Justice John p.
Madigan, of the Supreme Court of
Maine. was given the degree Of doctor
of laws.
i William J. Cullinan, Conception S.
Nava. and Bernard E. Schlesinger, Of
the student body. were also awarded the
degree of master OF arts. DR.. John r.
/ Slattery, A B.. %; Rev. Thomas ]. L.
! O'Neill. A. B., '99. and Hugh Joseph
Fegan. A. B., 'Ol. A. NJ, '02, and LII. B..
'07, were given the degree of doctor OF
philosophy. and Daniel NJ. Cummings
was declared master of science.
Prizes Are Awarded.
The highest honor in the graduating
class came to d. Greth Gardiner, of
Washington. who was awarded the gold
medal for rational philosophy. The
science medal was won by Edward J.
Sweeney, of New York. and the faculty
medal for evidences of religion was
taken by Francis w. Sullivan. of Cape
Elizabeth, Me.
The Merrick medal for debating
honors also was won by a Washington
youth, Francis S Lusk, of the junior
class. His subject was THAT there
should be established a union to safe
guard the independence and promote
the prosperity of the sovereign States
of America" Marlyn J. Brown. Of Phil
adelphia. won the Dixon eIocution medal
for the senior class.
Other commencement medals were
awarded to members of the junior class,
as follows:
Murphy medal-Awarded TO William
B. Movery. II. Minnesota.
Morris historical medal-Awarded to
William ]. Burlee. II, Virginia. Sub
ject, The influence of De Smet on the
Indians"
Hamilton medal-Awarded to W. st.
John Garwood. II. Texas. Subject, Re
solved. That the President of the United
states should be nominated by direct
primaries
Lynch Pendergast medal-Awarded to
bia. Subject, suggestion in literature"
Garvan oratorica, medal-Awarded to
w. St John Garwood. H. Texas. Sub
ject "Stonewan Jackson"
The list of graduates follows:
Francis J. Andersen Nrarlyn J. Brown. William
NJ. Butler John T. Byrnes, Edwin G. Cass. Gerald
G. Curry Daniel l.. DAILY Paul V. Depecn, Gardi-
ner L. Duffy. Frederick A. Flanagan, David G.
Gardiner. Thomas +. Curry. William Z Hsring
ton Ceestine T. Hayas. 81. Clair Hertel, James
D. Hisp.n, Louis j. Joyce Harry J. Kelly, Leo V.
IIaubeTg Norman B. LAndreau, Doran ). Lyons,
Randolph l.. McCalIa John b. Mcclure. John b.
Mannion, Edward T. Nee Bernard 5. Moor. Ralph
A. Norton. Leonard A Page, Charles q. Reynolds,
Edward H. Roach James H. ShOrten, Francis w.
Sullivan, Edward J. Sweeney Paul A. Sweeney.
I John W. Whean.
Crowley. Frank J. Eichenlaub jr.. William J. Gal
vim Roy +. His.ns Joseph II. Howard. Walter G.
Nelson Roy L. Sexton.
Doctor Of Medicine RAYMOND j Brown. Charles
Z. Frear Michael G. Healy, Casinir +. y. Leiben.
Joseph p. Madigan, Charles d. Sinkinson Jr.,
Walter +. TolsOn.
Bachelor Of Abraham Aaron William E.
Anderson. Evert B. Ausley. James Atkins, Charles
W. Baker Franklin Barr Robert E. Barry. Lynden
H. Baylies, Alvin L. BeIlenan, William ]. Blake,
Daniel +. Bowcs. Grover c. Boyd. William L.
Royle, jerome :. Breakstone. Edward NJ. Brennan.
Robert T. Brennan, Kenneth +. Brooks. Roger L.
Brooks Milton I. BrOome, Niles Bryant il. vii
fred w. Buck, Carl L. Budwesky. Howard Ellis
Burns D. d. Burroughs, w. Fred Byrne Lawrence
H. Cake RAYMOND n Campoell, Mhitner L. Carr.
John F. Cassidy. Vincent p. A. Clohtsy. Theodore
l. Cogswell Francis B. Condor James L. Conway
Lawrence W. Cortett Percy H. Curey, Louis J.
DAILY. Leroy 5. Dsr. Edward F. Davis James A
Davis Joe y. Davis N1IIam ]. Davis IT.. John r
Dawson, Charles b. Deveny. Harry NJ. Dodson
Joseph VI. P. Donohoe William w Downing. F
Eurcne Drury Roswell Ehmanntrsut Carlton G.
| Edridse, John R. Everett. Howard c. Paul, Jack
Y Feldman. Lewis L. Field, Chester L. Finch
| David f. Fnnerty, James B. Fitzgerald. Thoma0
A Flynn, Louis Folstein, Stephen o. Ford Albert
F. Foster Lemuel A. Fraser, Charles S. Frederick
| Clyde +. Freed Henry d. Gaggstatter Alan F
! William F. Gibbs Julian T. GILLESPIE, Arthur NJ
German, Thomas E. fOrmey Chester h Gould
Sheldon H Graves, Glenn H. Griffith. Harry A.
Grove. Frank H. Hamack, kennth S. Hampton
Raphael s. Harrington. James NJ Haynes Edward
! c. Healy, Fred A. Heimer. Lawrence ]. Heller
Charles E. Herring, frank E. Hickey, Ray Hide
brand, James d. Hobbs. H. Clyde Holmes. John L
! HOugrdy, August W. Huber Benjamin F. Hunter
Julien c. Hyer, James A. Ingraham, John E Jack
son, Thomas J. Jackson, Wayne johnson, Edmond
L. Jones. Henry X. Jordan, Thomas G. Jordan.
Kelly. Frank ]. Kelly John NJ. Kelly, George w
Kennedy, Rae A. Kennedy. Thomas s. Kennedy
George S. Kilgour, Thomas o. King, William O.
Kingsley Mortimer Klinkowstein, Irving L. Koch,
Maurice Kohner, Tonquin Z La Grone. Donald D.
LsmOnd George W. c. Lancaster, Herbert L. Ian
dodt Henry c. Lank, Alfred H. Lawson, John H
Iayne Horace H. Lewis, Edwin S. Lide. Marshall
Low, Leo Lynch, John T. Lynch, Maurice F.
Lyons, John Nahum, Daniel V. Mahoney Leo
Manyille. Harry r. Miller Harry Maxwell, Magnien
McArile, John f McAufe Austin r. Mccarthy
Charles H. MCCARTHY. Bernard L. McGarvey, Albert
A. F. MCGEE Clarence D. Mexican. Joseph c. Nc
Laughlin, Robert J. McNianamy, Charles II. Mehl
John c. Miller William c. MI, Ernest r.
Moose Paul @. Moran. John NJ. Morawsd. Daniel
S. Murph. James B. Murphy, Laird L. Neal, James
l. Nelson. Benjamin r. Newcomb Francis NJ. New
kirk Eustace l.. Noble William B. Norris IT,
Gerald F. O'Bnen, Richard J. O'Bien, John ].
o O'Connell, J. Leo O'Connor William S. O'GorInan
Daniel ]. O'Hara. james F. O'Rourke, George D.
Pearlman Charles E. Peddicord Andrew B. Phil
liTs Earle F. Pierce. John T. Rafts. Joseph NJ.
Rsult. Weldon N Rswley James Henry Regan.
Roland c. Rehm. Henry NJ Reitzel Pablo Rivera
Hewitt G. Robertson, James O. Robertson Oliver
]. Robin, Alfred H. Rodrick Paul V. Rogers
James P. Roster Charlton B. Rout, Perciral L.
Rowell Willis f. Rutfner, Daniel c. Ryan, Harry
E. Ryan, Clarence T. Sadler. Melvin W. Sand
meyer, William c. Sausee. John J. Scanlon. Albert
r. Scanlon Fred NJ. Schanze Herbert X. Schemet
Robert T Scott, Edward T. Scully, II Daniel E.
Shea, Frank 7. Shea Paul A. Sherier, Herbert A.