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Sir Oliver Shewell Franks Gives The Commencement Address In Michigan Stadium - June 17, 1950

Sir Oliver Shewell Franks Gives The Commencement Address In Michigan Stadium - June 17, 1950 image
Year:
1950
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, June 19, 1950
Caption:
BRITISH AMBASSADOR SPEAKS: Sir Oliver Shewell Franks, American ambassador from Great Britain, told more than 4,000 University of Michigan candidates for degrees and about 20,000 other listeners that "it will take the pioneering spirit of our forefathers to achieve a lasting peace." He received an honorary doctor of laws degree.

Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, third Viscount Halifax and British Ambassador to the United States, receives honorary degree at University of Michigan, April 1944 Photographer: Eck Stanger

Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, third Viscount Halifax and British Ambassador to the United States, receives honorary degree at University of Michigan, April 1944 image
Year:
1944
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, April 21, 1944
Caption:
VISCOUNT DONS ACADEMIC ROBES: Viscount Halifax, British ambassador to the United States, who was the speaker for the annual Honors Convocation held this morning in Hill Auditorium, was assisted into his academic robes in an anteroom, preceding the convocation, while R. Spencer Bishop (center), member of the University board of regents, and Joseph A. Bursley (right), dean of students, look on. The ambassador was awarded an honorary degree by the University

U Award Goes To Ambassador

U Award Goes To Ambassador image
Parent Issue
Day
28
Month
April
Year
1974
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