The first honorary degree awarded in America was an honorary doctor of divinity degree conferred by Harvard University in 1692 on its president, Increase Mather. Recipients of an honorary doctorate do ...

In the quartercentury 1775-1800, fully 28 per cent of the honorary degrees awarded were S.T.D.'s--the doctorate of theology. President Mather himself became an S.T.D. But in the 184 years since ...

Candidates for the honorary doctorate are expected to be present for the awarding of the degree at the appropriate commencement ceremony. Should a candidate not be available, his or her nomination may ...

Clough School of Theology and Ministry Associate Professor of the Practice and Professor Extraordinarius Rafael Luciani was awarded an honorary doctorate in theology last month from Aquinas Institute ...

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