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Commencement Speakers
Commencement Speakers
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1879: Charles W. Elliot 1880: Daniel C. Gilman 1881: Rev. Alexander McKenzie 1882: George P. Fisher 1883: Francis A. Walker 1884: Charles Dudley Warner 1885: Andrew P. Peabody 1886: Rev. William R. Huntington 1887: Rev. Francis G. Peabody 1888: Col. Thomas W. Higginson 1889: Rev. Brooke Herford 1890: John Dewey 1891: Jacob G. Schurman 1892: John Bascom 1893: Hjalmar H. Boyesen 1894: William DeWitt Hyde 1895: William J. Tinker 1896: Rev. Washington Gladden 1897: Rev. John Henry Barrows 1898: Rev. Kinsley Twining 1899: Rev. Richard Salter Storrs 1900: Hamilton W. Mabie 1901: James Hulme Canfield 1902: Edward Everett Hale 1903: Bliss Perry 1904: Rev. Dr. Henry van Dyke 1905: Felix Adler 1906: Hon. Samuel W. McCall 1907: Samuel McChord Crothers 1908: Hugh Black 1909: Rev. George A. Gordon 1910: Rev. Hugh Black 1911: Washington Gladden 1912: Bliss Perry 1913: Henry Churchill King 1914: Charles E. Jefferson 1915: John Huston Finley 1916: Charles Summer Whitman 1917: George Edgar Vincent 1918: Bliss Perry 1919: Virginia Crocheron Gildersleeve 1920: Frederick James Eugene Woodbridge 1921: Roscoe Pound 1922: Rev. Samuel McChord Crothers 1923: Rt. Rev. Charles Lewes Slatte 1924: Chauncey Brewster Tinker 1925: Ada Louise Comstock 1897 1926: Paul Shorey 1927: Rev. Harry Emerson Fosdick 1928: William Lyon Phelps 1929: Raymond Blaine Fosdick 1930: William Ernest Hocking 1931: Norman Thomas 1932: Ralph Barton Perry 1933: Alanson Bigelow Houghton 1934: Christian Gauss 1935: Chauncey Brewster Tinker 1936: William Ernest Hocking 1937: Walter Lippman 1938: George Lyman Kittridge 1939: William Allan Neilson LLD '42 1940: Wystan Hugh Auden 1941: Roy Dickinson Welch 1942: Archibald MacLeish 1943: Herbert Davis 1943: Vera Micheles Dean 1944: Max Lerner 1944: Mildred H. McAfee 1945: Leverett Saltonstall 1946: C.E. Kenneth Mess |
1947: Edward R. Murrow 1948: William Clyde DeVane 1949: Robert F. Bradford 1950: Herbert Davis 1951: John Huston Finley, Jr. 1952: Sir Oliver Shewell Franks 1953: John Jay McCloy 1954: Alistair Cooke 1955: Adlai Ewing Stevenson 1956: Archibald MacLeish 1957: Ralph Johnson Bunche 1958: John F. Kennedy 1959: Sir Leslie Munro 1960: Chester Bowles 1961: James Barrett Reston 1962: Francis T. P. Plimpton 1963: Rev. Theodore Ferres 1964: Dean Rusk 1965: Archibald MacLeish 1966: Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. 1967: Nicholas deB. Katzenbach 1968: Edward J. Logue 1969: Thomas Grey Wicker 1970: Alan Frank Guttmacher 1971: Gloria Steinem '56 LTD '88 1972: Dorothy Nepper Marshall '35 LLD '72 1973: Pauline Kael LTD '73 1974: Patricia Roberts Harris '39 1975: Shirley Chisholm LLD '75 1976: Shana Alexander 1977: Madeleine L'Engle '41 1978: Margaret Costanza 1979: Adrienne Rich LTD '79 1980: Maya Angelou LTD '75 1981: Betty Friedan '42 LittD '75 1982: Elizabeth Holtzman MSW '68 LLD '82 1983: Thomas Mendenhall LLD '78 1984: Elizabeth Hardwick LTD '75 1985: Beverly Sills LHD '85 1986: Joan Ganz Cooney 1987: Garry B. Trudeau LHD '87 1988: Jill Ker Conway LTD '88 1989: John Kenneth Galbraith LLD '89 1990: Helen Caldicott LLD '90 1991: Robert Fulghum 1992: Ann Willis Richards LLD '92 1993: Ellen Holtz Goodman LHD '93 1994: Jane Lakes Harman '66 LLD '94 1995: Gloria Steinem '56 LTD '88 1996: Anna Quindlen LHD '96 1997: Marian Wright Edelman LLD '69 1998: Elizabeth Dole LHD '98 1999: Jane Alexander DFA '99 2000: Judy Chicago DFA '00 2001: Toni Morrison LTD '91 2002: Lani Guinier LLD '99 2003: Madeleine Albright LLD '03 2004: Judy Woodruff LHD '04 2005: Rochelle Lazarus '68 LHD '05 2006: Jane Lakes Harman '66 LLD '94 2007: Gloria Steinem '56 LTD '88 2008: Margaret Edson '83 LTD 2009: Tammy Baldwin '84 LLD 2010: Rachel Maddow LLD '10 2011: Sylvia A. Earle SCD '11 2012: Jane Lynch DFA '12 |
     
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