| 2012 |
| Doctor of Humane Letters |
| Derek S. Jeter |
Joseph M. Pastore, Jr., Ph.D. |
| Virginia Kraft Payson |
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| 2011 |
| Doctor of Humane Letters |
| Anthony S. Fauci, M.D. |
Ralph F. Perez |
| Diane Ravitch, Ph.D. |
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2010
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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2009
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Doctor of Laws
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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2008
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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2007
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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Doctor of Sacred Theology
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Doctor of Commercial Science
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2006
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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2005
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Doctor of Letters
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Doctor of Laws
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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2004
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Doctor of Letters
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Doctor of Science
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2003
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Doctor of Laws
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Doctor of Sacred Theology
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Doctor of Musical Arts
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2002
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Doctor of Laws
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Doctor of Letters
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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2001
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Doctor of Laws
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Doctor of Letters
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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2000
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Doctor of Letters
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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Doctor of Sacred Theology
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1999
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Doctor of Laws
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Doctor of Sacred Theology
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Most Reverend Giacomo Bini
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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1998
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Doctor of Laws
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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Governor George E. Pataki
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Beverly A. Carroll
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Doctor of Sacred Theology
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Doctor of Civil Laws
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Sister Elizabeth A. Johnson, C.S.J.
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General John W. Pauly
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1997
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Doctor of Laws
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Doctor of Letters
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Louis Dupre
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Mary d’Ablemont
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Mary Gordon
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Robert J. Danzig, Litt.D. ‘62
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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Irena A. Dyrcz-Freeman
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Theodore Forstmann
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1996
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Doctor of Laws
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
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Sister Janet Carroll
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Frederick G. Field, Jr.
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1995
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1994
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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Harolyn Blackwell
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1993
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Doctor of Laws
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Honorable Michael R. McNulty
U.S. House of Representatives
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1992
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Doctor of Laws
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Honorable Judith S. Kaye
Associate Judge
New York State Court of Appeals
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1991
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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Sister Ellen Lawlor, R.S.M.
Community Leader
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Hugh N. Maclean, Ph.D.
Distinguished Professor
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Doctor of Sacred Theology
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Doctor of Fine Arts
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Reverend John Vaughn, O.F.M.
Minister General of the Franciscan Order
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Pat Carroll
Actress
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1990
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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Betty B. Crummey
Community Leader
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Robert Macauley
Director
AmeriCares
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Dr. G. Dennis O’Brien
President
University of Rochester
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1989
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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Doctor of Sacred Theology
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Simone Estes
Bass-Baritone
International Opera Singer
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Most Reverend Harry J. Flynn ‘56
Bishop of Lafayette
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Fr. Hugh F. Hines, O.F.M.
President
Siena College
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1988
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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Doctor of Education
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Raymond C. Kennedy
Trustee Emeritus &
Chairman, Kendall Holdings, Inc.
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Sister Brigid Driscoll, R.S.H.M.
President
Marymount College
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1987
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Doctor of Laws
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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Peter M. Pryor, Esq. ‘52
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Charles & Thelma Buchman
Founders of Siena College Jewish/Christian Institute
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Doctor of Sacred Theology
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Sister Nancy Chiarello, O.S.F.
Founder of The Dwelling Place
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Most Reverend Matthew H. Clark
Bishop of Rochester
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Doctor of Fine Arts
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Reverend Stephen Hardegen
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Nikos Psacharopoulos
Founder and Director
Williamstown Playhouse
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1986
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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Doctor of Fine Arts
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Honorable Alphones M. D’Amato
United States Senator
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Norman S. Rice
Director, Albany Institute of History and Art
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Peter F. McCarthy
President of McCarthy Foundation and Civic Leader
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1985
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Doctor of Letters
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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Harry R. Horvitz
President and Publisher
Horvitz Newspapers, Inc.
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Kathryn L. Foy
Attorney at Law
DeGraff, Foy, Conway, Holt-Harris & Mealey
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Reverend Richard McCormick, S.J.
Professor of Christian Ethics
Georgetown University
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1984
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Doctor of Letters
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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Dr. Louis L. Martz
Sterling Professor of English at Yale University
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Matilda R. Cuomo
First Lady of the State of New York
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Doctor of Sacred Theology
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Doctor of Literature
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Bishop Graham D. Leonard
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William J. Kennedy, Jr. ‘49
Distinguished Author
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1983
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Doctor of Laws
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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Honorable C. George Deukmejian ‘49
Governor of the State of California
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Dr. Mary Beth Norton
American History Scholar at Cornell University
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Doctor of Fine Arts
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Maureen O’Sullivan
Stage and Film Actress
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1982
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Doctor of Laws
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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Lillemor T. Robb
Chairwoman of Student Affairs Committee of the Siena College Board of Trustees, and Distinguished Civic Leader
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Bobby Orr
Distinguished Athlete
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1981
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Doctor of Laws
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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Matthew T. Conlin, O.F.M.
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Bernard F. Picotte
Founder and Chairman of the Boards,
Picotte Companies, and
Distinguished Civic Leader
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Doctor of Sacred Theology
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Doctor of Science
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Paulo Evaristo, Cardinal Arns, O.F.M.
Roman Catholic Archbishop
Sao Paulo, Brazil
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Joseph A. Reagan, Jr. ‘50
President
Reagan/Compar Inc., and
Distinguished Alumnus and Civic Leader
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Doctor of Arts
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Doctor of Fine Arts
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Margaret Brainard Hamilton
Internationally known Stage, Screen and Television Actress
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Arlo Guthrie
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1980
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Doctor of Laws
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Doctor of Letters
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Honorable Charles D. Breitel
Retired Chief Judge
New York State Court of Appeals
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Oliver A. Laakso
Chairman of the Board
Kamyr, Inc. (retired)
and Civic Leader
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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Jeanne Jugan
Foundress
Little Sisters of the Poor
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1979
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Doctor of Laws
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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Honorable James T. Foley
Chief Judge
U.S. District Court
Northern District of New York
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Helen Hayes MacArthur
First Lady of the Theater and Humanitarian
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Doctor of Sacred Theology
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Benedict M. Taylor, O.F.M.
Franciscan Friar and Founder of Project Create
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1978
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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Doctor of Science
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Sister Maureen Joyce, R.S.M.
Director, Community Maternity Services
Diocese of Albany
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Everett C. Reed
Chairman of the Board, Albany International
Menands, New York
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Gene Sarazen
Professional Golfer
San Marco, Florida
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1977
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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Honorable Hugh L. Carey
Governor
New York State
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Erastus Corning, II
Mayor
City of Albany
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Doctor of Divinity
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Doctor of Sacred Theology
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Most Reverend Howard J. Hubbard
Bishop of Albany
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Father Benjamin Kuhn
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1976
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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William J. Boland, M.D. ‘50
Pediatrician
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Sister Serena Branson, D.C.
Executive Director
Diocesan Office for Health and Social Services
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Colin W. Getz
Vice President – Upstate
New York Telephone Company
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Alfonso J. Marcelle
President
Callanan Industries
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1975
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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Honorable Domenick L. Gabrielli
Associate Justice
New York State Court of Appeals
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Vincent J. Schaefer, Ph.D.
Research Scientist
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Maureen Stapleton
Actress
Former Siena Student
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1974
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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Right Reverend Allen Brown
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Dr. Ewert H. Cousins
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Melissa Hayden
Former Principal
New York City Ballet
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Rabbi Herman Kieval
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Honorable William K. Sanford
Supervisor, Town of Colonie
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William H. St. Thomas
President, St. Thomas, Inc.
Gloversville, New York
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Katharine McCloskey Wilson
First Lady of the Empire State
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1973
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Doctor of Letters
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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Ernest L. Boyer
Chancellor
The State University of New York
Albany, New York
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Cornelius W. Owens
Executive Vice President
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
New York, New York
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Sister Bernetta Quinn, O.S.F.
Biographer and Literary Critic
Allen University
Columbia, South Carolina
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William L. Pfeiffer
Chairman of the Board
Albany Savings Bank
Albany, New York
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1972
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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Doctor of Fine Arts
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Honorable Perry B. Duryea, Jr.
Speaker, New York State Assembly
Montauk, New York
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Madame Licia Albanese
Soprano, Metropolitan Opera Company
New York, New York
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Harry D. Yates
President, Dutch Village
Menands, New York
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1971
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Doctor of Letters
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Doctor of Fine Arts
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Theodore M. Black
Regent of the University of the State of New York
Sands Point, New York
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Edward Villella
A principal with the New York City Ballet
New York, New York
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Granville Hicks
Novelist, Essayist and Critic
Grafton, New York
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1970
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Doctor of Law
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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George E. O’Connor, Sr.
President, Mohawk Fine Paper Mills, Inc.
Cohoes, New York
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Honorable Earl W. Brydges
Senate Majority Leader, New York State Senate
Albany, New York
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Peter D. Kiernan
President, Rose & Kiernan
Albany, New York
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Mother M. Angeline Teresa, O.Carm.
Superioress General, Carmelite Sisters
Avila-on-the-Hudson, New York
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1969
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Doctor of Laws
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Doctor of Letters
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George W. Foy
Attorney
Albany, New York
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Most Reverend Edwin B. Broderick, D.D.
Bishop of Albany
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William A. Toomey, Jr. ‘53
Attorney
Albany, New York
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1968
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Doctor of Laws
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Doctor of Letters
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Francis W. McGinley
Regent
State of New York
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Harold C. Martin
President
Union College and University
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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Hollis E. Harrington
President
State Bank of Albany
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Eustace Smith, O.F.M., D.D.
Apostolic Vicar
Beirut, Lebanon
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1967
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Doctor of Laws
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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Honorable Dominick V. Cerrito
Justice, Supreme Court
State of New York
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William H. Mulligan
Dean, School of Law
Fordham University
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Honorable Arthur Levitt
Comptroller
State of New York
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1966
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Doctor of Letters
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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John J. Meng
President, Hunter College
City University of New York
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Louis J. DeRusso, M.D.
Physician
Albany, New York
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Clifton C. Flather
Administrative Director
Dormitory Authority of the State of New York
Elsmere, New York
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1965
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Doctor of Laws
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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Joseph J. Casey
Attorney
Albany, New York
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Ernest F. Barvoets
President, Williams Press,Inc.
Menands, New York
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William R. Consedine
Director, Legal Department
National Catholic Welfare Conference
Washington D.C.
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Rudolph R. DelGiacco, M.D.
Director of Education
St. Peter’s Hospital
Albany, New York
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1964
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Doctor of Laws
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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Lawrence H. Cooke
Monticello, New York
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Eugene P. Devine
Albany, New Yokr
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Right Reverend Monsignor Joseph T. Ryan
New York, New York
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1963
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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Honorable Joseph P. Molinari, Jr.
Oneonta, New York
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Francis J. O’Brien
Albany, New York
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1962
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Doctor of Laws
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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John W. Park
Albany, New York
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Charles C. MacClosky ‘40
Los Angeles, California
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James J. Reynolds
Washington, D.C.
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John J. Warren
Albany, New York
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1961
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Doctor of Laws
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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Honorable Walter J. Mahoney
Majority Leader, New York State Senate
Buffalo, New York
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Edward J. O’Neill
Lt. Gen., U.S.A., Commanding First Army
Governors Island, New York
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Honorable Leo W. O’Brien
U.S. House of Representatives
Albany, New York
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Eugene S. Robb
Publisher, Times-Union and Knickerbocker News
Albany, New York
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1960
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Doctor of Letters
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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Arthur P. Irving
President & Treasurer
The Glens Falls Post Company
Glens Falls, New York
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Frank W. McCabe
President
The National Commercial Bank and Trust Company
Albany, New York
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Frank L. York
President & Publisher
The Record Newspapers
Troy, New York
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Honorable Keith S. McHugh
Commissioner of Commerce
State of New York
Albany, New York
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1959
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Doctor of Laws
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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Edward S. Rooney
President, First Trust Company
Albany, New York
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Pierre Rizzi Bretey
Partner, Hayden Stone and Company
New York, New York
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Honorable Malcolm Wilson
Lieutenant Governor of the State of New York
Albany, New York
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Sister Catherine Francis Soulier, C.S.J.
President, The College of St. Rose
Albany, New York
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1958
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Doctor of Laws
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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James E. Cushing
Schenectady, New York
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William S. Ginn
Schenectady, New York
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John J. Mackrell
Troy, New York
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Charles A. Simmons, Sr.
Albany, New York
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1957
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Doctor of Laws
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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John English, Sr.
Schenectady, New York
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Reverend Dominic J. Ottaviano
Gloversville, New York
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Vincent J. Malone, Esq.
New York, New York
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Frank M. Sulzman, M.D.
Troy, New York
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1956
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Doctor of Laws
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Honorable Daniel Gutman, LL.B.
Counsel to the Governor of the State of New York
Albany, New York
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Honorable Charles J. Tobin, Jr., LL.B.
Secretary to the New York State Catholic Welfare Committee
Albany, New York
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1955
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Doctor of Laws
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Doctor of Letters
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Right Reverend Monsignor Edward J. Maginn
Vicar General of the Diocese of Albany, Pastor of the Church of St. Vincent DePaul and Principal of Vincentian Institute
Albany, New York
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Very Reverend Victor G. Bucher, O.F.M.
Visitor General of the Order of Friars Minor Holy Name Province, Pastor of Saint Mary’s Parish and Superintendent of Saint Mary’s High and Elementary Schools
Phoenix, Arizona
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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John L. Madden, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Associate Clinical Professor of Surgery in the New York Medical College, Director, Department of Surgery, St. Clare’s Hospital
New York, New York
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1954
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Doctor of Laws
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Doctor of Letters
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Mark F. Hughes, A.B., LL.B, K.M.
Attorney at Law
New York, New York
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Reverend Thomas G. Mulqeen, A.B., S.T.D.
Principal of Catholic Central High School
Troy, New York
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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Reverend Brother Alexius Victor, F.S.C., Ph.D.
Provincial of the New York-New England Province of the Institute of the Brother of the Christian Schools
New York, New York
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Laura Moriarty Whitfield, A.B., A.M.
Member of the New York State Board of Social Welfare
Albany, New York
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1953
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Doctor of Laws
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Doctor of Letters
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Honorable Edward N. Scheiberling
Member of the Board of Trustees of the
State University of New York
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Honorably Alexander J. Allan, Jr.
Regent of the University of the State of New York
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1952
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Doctor of Laws
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Doctor of Letters
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Reverend Brother Jerome Roese, O.S.F.
Dean
St. Francis College
Brooklyn, New York
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Reverend Mansueto Kohnen, O.F.M.
Professor of Germanic Literature
Pontifical Catholic University
Rio de Janeiro
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Arthur J. Wallingford, M.D.
Professor & Director of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Albany Medical College
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Reverend Bernard Voght, O.F.M., Ph.D.
Prefect of Studies
Holy Name Province
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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Reverend John L. Rowan, O.F.M.
Rector
Christ the King Seminary
St. Bonaventure University
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1951
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Doctor of Laws
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Doctor of Letters
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Reverend Adrian McGonnell, O.F.M.
Professor of the Sciences,
and past Prefect
St. Joseph’s Seraphic Seminary
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Very Reverend Cassian Kirk, O.F.M.
Rector
St. Joseph’s Seraphic Seminary
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Honorable J. Howard McGrath
Member of the Presidential Cabinet
Attorney General
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Honorable Lewis A. Wilson
Commissioner of Education of the State of New York and President of the University of the State of New York
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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Reverend Alvin Hughes, O.F.M.
Professor of Mathematics
St. Joseph’s Seraphic Seminary
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Honorable Daniel B. Lynch
Consultant Physician
Siena College
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1950
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Doctor of Laws
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Doctor of Letters
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Reverend Callistus Smith, O.F.M.
Professor of Canon Law, Christ the King Seminary
St. Bonaventure, New York
Member of the Board of Trustees
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Reverend Valentine Long, O.F.M.
Professor of English
Siena College
Member of the Board of Trustees
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Doctor of Humane Letters
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Horace Field
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Honorable Patrick F. Scanlon, K.S.G.
Managing Editor
The Tablet
Brooklyn, New York
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1949
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Doctor of Laws
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Doctor of Letters
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Honorable Francis Bergan ‘46
Justice of the Supreme Court of the
State of New York, Appellate Division
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Very Reverend Bertrand J. Campbell, O.F.M.
Minister Provincial, Province of the Most Holy Name, Order of Friars Minor
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1948
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Doctor of Laws
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Very Reverend Mathias Faust, O.F.M.
Procurator General of the Order of Friars Minor
Rome, Italy
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Honorable John T. Loughran
Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals of
the State of New York
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1947
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Doctor of Laws
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Major General Thomas F. Farrell
Chief Engineer
Department of Public Works of the State of New York
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