No. |
Date |
Commencment Speaker |
Honorary Degree Recipients |
144 |
Jan. 26, 1951 |
Brehon Burke Somervell, General President,
Koppers Company, Inc. |
Austin D. Barney; D.Eng. |
William P. Creager; D.Eng. |
Hugh L. Dryden; D.Eng. |
G. Keith Funston; LL.D. |
Brehon B. Somervell; D.Eng. |
145 |
June 8, 1951 |
Earl James McGrath, U.S. Commissioner of Ed. |
Shortridge Hardesty; D.Eng. |
Earl J. McGrath; LL.D. |
Alfredo Medina V.; D.Eng. |
Maurice L. Tainter; D.Sc. |
146 |
June 6, 1952 |
Barry Truman Leithead, President,
Cluett, Peabody & Company, Inc. |
Edward D. Blackwell; C.E. |
James M. Caird; D.Eng. |
Sanford L. Cluett; D.Eng. |
Piero Ferrerio; D.Eng. |
Crawford H. Greenewalt; D.Eng. |
Walter E. Irving; D.Eng. |
Charles F. Kettering; C.E. |
Barry T. Leithead; D.Eng. |
Lenox R. Lohr; C.E. |
Carlton S. Proctor; C.E. |
Roberto Vergara; D.Eng. |
147 |
June 5, 1953 |
David Barnard Steinman, Consulting Engineer |
Carter Davidson; D.Sc. |
Clarence W. Higbee; C.E. |
Roberto N. Jafet; D.Eng. |
Otto H. Shade; D.Eng. |
David V. Steinman; D.Eng. |
148 |
June 11, 1954 |
Emil H. Praeger ’15, Consulting Engineer |
Paul H. Conway; C.E. |
Albert M. Kahn; C.E. |
Kenneth R. Patrick; D.Eng. |
Emil H. Praeger; D.Eng. |
William P. Tolley; LL.D. |
149 |
June 10, 1955 |
Lewis A. Wilson, President, NYS Commissioner of Education |
Richard S. M. Emrich; LL.D. |
Benjamin F. Fairless; D.Eng. |
George D. Hughey; C.E. |
Henry Cabot Lodge; LL.D. |
Oscar Mazzei; D.Eng. |
John Tee-Van; D.Sc. |
Arnold J. Toynbee; LL.D. |
Lewis A. Wilson; D.Sc. |
150 |
June 8, 1956 |
John P. Myers, Chancellor, Board of Regents |
William P. Gwinn; D.Eng. |
Ajudhia N. Khosla; D.Eng. |
John P. Myers; LL.D. |
Miguel Villa; D.Eng. |
151 |
June 7, 1957 |
Bertram D. Tallamy ’25, Federal Highway
Administrator, U.S. Bureau of Public Roads |
Mervin S. Coover; D.Eng. |
Edward P. Hamilton; D.Eng. |
Sheppard T. Powell; C.E. |
Irving M. Stein; D.Sc. |
Bertram D. Tallamy; D.Eng. |
152 |
June 6, 1958 |
Robert Paxton ’23, President, General Electric |
W. Averell Harriman; LL.D. |
Carroll V. Newsom; D.Sc. |
Robert Paxton; D.Eng. |
Monroe E. Spaght; D.Sc. |
Robert G. Sproul; LL.D. |
Howard I. Young; D.Eng. |
153 |
June 5, 1959 |
Samuel C. Waugh, President, Export-Import Bank |
George Havas; D.Eng. |
J. Erik Jonsson; D.Eng. |
Samuel C. Waugh; LL.D. |
154 |
June 10, 1960 |
John A. McCone, Chairman, U.S. Atomic Energy Commission |
William W. Bessell, Jr.; D.Eng. |
John A. McCone; D.Eng. |
George V. Robbins; C.E. |
Sherrod E. Skinner; D.Eng. |
155 |
June 9, 1961 |
Frederick Russell Kappel, President,
American Telephone & Telegraph Co. |
Richard P. Gowdy; C.E. |
Frederick R. Kappel; D.Eng. |
Edwin M. McMillan; D.Sc. |
Frederick Seitz; D.Sc. |
Minoru Yamasaki; D.F.A. |
156 |
June 8, 1962 |
Warren Weaver, President, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation |
James H. Hait; D.Eng. |
Lars Onsager; D.Sc. |
Edward H. Prentice; C.E. |
Warren Weaver; D.Eng. |
157 |
June 7, 1963 |
Courtlandt Sherrington Gross, Chairman of the Board, Lockheed Aircraft Corporation
|
J. Paul Geotcheus; C.E. |
Courtlandt S. Gross; D.Eng. |
Augustine R. Marusi; D.Eng. |
Richard S. Perkin; D.Sc. |
158 |
June 12, 1964 |
Chauncey Starr ’32, President,
Atomics International Division of North American Aviation, Inc. |
Chester F. Carlson; D.Eng. |
Chauncey Starr; D.Eng. |
Edward S. Tallmadge; C.E. |
Thomas J. Watson, Jr.; LL.D. |
159 |
June 11, 1965 |
Augustus Braun Kinzel, President, The National Academy of Engineering |
Werner Ammann, D. Eng |
Craig W. Angell, C.E. |
Beatrice Alice Hicks, D. Eng. |
Donald F. Hornig; D.Sc. |
Augustine B. Kinzel; D.Eng |
160 |
June 10, 1966 |
John Herbert Hollomon, Assistant Secretary of
Commerce for Science and Technology |
Eugene G. Fubini; D.Sc. |
Michael L. Haider; D.Eng. |
Floyd D. Hall; D.Eng. |
John D. Harper; D.Eng. |
J. Herbert Hollomon; D.Eng. |
Sol Spiegelman; D.Sc. |
James E. Webb; LL.D. |
161 |
June 9, 1967 |
Emilio Quincy Daddario, Congressman,
U.S. House of Representatives |
Louis H. Aricson; C.E. |
Emilio Q. Daddario; LL.D. |
Mark O. Hatfield; LL.D. |
Charles S. Humphrey, C.E. |
Alexander C. Husband; D.Eng. |
Thomas L. Martin, Jr.; D.Eng. |
162 |
June 7, 1968 |
No speaker |
William O. Faylor; C.E. |
Eugene Ormandy; D.Mus. |
John T. Potter; D.Eng. |
Philip Sporn; D.Eng. |
163 |
June 13, 1969 |
Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller, NYS Governor |
James E. Allen, Jr.; LL.D. |
John Bardeen; D.Sc. |
George M. Low; D.Eng. |
Nelson A. Rockefeller; LL.D. |
164 |
June 12, 1970 |
Lee Alvin DuBridge, Science Advisor to the
President of the United States |
Milton Brumer; D.Eng. |
Lee A. DuBridge; D.Sc. |
Livingston W. Houston; D.Eng. |
Calhoun Norton; C.E. |
Eduard C. Pestel; D.Eng. |