Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-06-16
PRINCETON HON0RS
HER WAR HEROES
Glass of 1919 and Seventy-five
Members Of 1918 Are
N Graduated
PRIZE WINNERS ANNOUNCED

Nfr1 plAGG vNlNNIttS FINNSS"SSS
Princeton, June 18.-The one hundred
Aad seventy second annual commence
ment of Princeton University took place
!. this morning at 11'o'clock in Alexander
Hall. 1t was Princeton's first post
war commencement and was an unique
heritage of the war, as there were
two graduating classes.
Many members of the class of IS,
i. Who would have received their diplomas
last June, had they not been absent
in service, returned to their studies at
the close of the war and Completed their
courses. They formed graduating
class by themselves.
As the veterans of the battlefields.
who had already received the Princeton
wnr certificate, passed before President
Hibben to receive their final college
degree, the applause that greeted them
was deafenipg. The veterans of the
is numbered about seventy FIVE.
Honorary degrees were conferred by
Dean West as follows:
MASTER OF ARTS
Albert William Atwood, a clear
thinker and sound adviser on the prob
lem of finance. |
Edward Augustus Woods, formerly
on life underwriting.
Erpoot aator To,o. l....I AZ,
United States Coast and Geodetic Sur
vey, the Oldest scientific agency of tn,
government.
DOCTOR OF LITERATURE
Jesse Lynch Williams, a graduate O.
Princeton in the class of 1892 :. success
sively journalist novelist, dramatist.
Robert Bridges, graduate of Prince
ton in the class of 1879; essayist anc
poet, now editor of Scribner's Maga
zine.
Paul Elmer More, an independen
disciple of the old masters, of Greel
thought. notably of Plato; a writer o
force and grace.
DOCTOR OF DIVINITY
John Douglas Adam, professor i
Hartford Theological Seminary,
Christian thinker of philosophic temper
a writer of valuable books on practica
religion.
s William Thomas Manning, rector o
Trinity Parish, New York, abundant il
labors for the church and society, trus
tee of leading institutions of learning o
charity, a preacher of searching power
DOCTOR OF SCIENCE
sJohn Mason Clarke, state geologis
and pa'eontoiogist. director of tn
state museum of New York, authorit
on the geological record of the Devonial
period, abundant contributor to the his
t0ry>of the earlier faunas.
x Caspar Frederick Goodrich, continu
ously on active naval duty for fifty
seven years, rising through variou
grades to the rank of rear admiral.
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY
William Mindred Johnson, as stat
senator and president of the New Jer
sey Senate advocating the reform of on
judiciary, as first assistant postmaste
general Of the United, States strongl
developing the rural free delivery.
Charles Wolcott Parker, gradual
Of Princeton in the class of 1882 En-
tering on legal practice, he soon turne
to- a judicial career, beginning in dis
trict court, then serving in the Circui
Court and winning such high respec
that ne was appointed associate justic
of the Supreme Court of New Jersey
Frank Arthur Vanderlip, for decad
president of the National City Bank O
New York. ~
Enoch Herbert Crowder, Judge adyo
cate general and then provost marsha
general, major general in the Unite
States army, on distinguished servic
at home and in the Philippines, Man
churia, Cuba, Argentina and Chile
The following received degrees:
BACHELOR OF ARTS
Herbert pd Hogae II Hsry,ey; ,,s; William Allen Bu
Z, paa,. James e1ss: a';,!ssn sf .sis Sassr' sr
ssa oyy WH% AetsF%SS Pull Rsasf sss's a
snS 4 rhse Tee
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= afarbury. Francis Jamison Rue. Sd.
Glass Of 1919
John Harlan Amen William Walter Wee
Arrowsmith, BENJAMIN Hasgott Beckhar
Frederick Stanley Cooper. John Archibald
Daylss: william william Steele Gray, 5r.., Waltz
"a, John Guerin Howley. William Dudle
Foulke. Hughes, Lemuel Foster, JamlsoI
Kennedy, William Alexander Kirkland. Phil
Miller kretschmann. Artemus Cameron Lee
lie. ArthuG Wharton MARKS. Herbert Kslie
ton Theron Loveland Prentiss, Francis r.
Eester s ssssyIdgei ssy Ebert mi Miller shelton. cyr
symons. .Anson Wales Hard Taylor. Hem
Pitpey Van Dusen. Louis William Va
Meter. Sumner Francis Dudley Walter
James Whitcomh welch. John Winteysteei
loch. Jr.. Howard Duane Solder, samu
Small Schmidt. Frank Dale Warren. Jr
BACHELOR OF LETTERS
sAgf n Glass of 1917
Andrew Jackson Post, Jr.
ss.s Glass OF 1918
Charles Ramsay Arrott Charles EdwaI
Bayly. Edward Philip Becker James Clemei
Boyd Jacob Paul Brenner. sydney Erskii
u Brewster. John Hamilton Burns Jr.. Ho
sis brock Benezet Cushman. Aaron Barrow