Word: cumming
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Jurispudence were graduated by this School. A feature of the Law School Commencement this year was the awarding of degrees with honors in the same manner as that traditionally followed in the College. H.J. Friendly '23 was the first law student in Harvard University to be graduated summa cum laude. He also received the Fay Diploma, which has long been the highest honor in the Law School...
...thought by the graduate committee which had charge of those elections that an amendment to the constitution proposed last spring, which would make all men receiving magna cum laude honors automatic members had passed, when in reality it, had failed. Under this impression 34 men were elected to the Society last fall instead of the usual 30. The standing of these our men thus chosen will not be affected but no such elections will be made in the future...
...students in Harvard College who, for the first time, achieve the average of First Group of the Dean's List. In accordance with a plan inaugurated this year, a Detur prize is to be given likewise, to each graduate who was awarded the degree of A.B. or S.B. Summa Cum Laude, in the preceding year...
...Magna cum laude Harvard '06, technical adviser to the Paris Peace Commission, author of The Second Partition of Poland, The Origin of the War of 1870 and (with Professors Charles Downer Hazen and Archibald Gary Coolidge and the late William R. Thayer) Three Peace Congresses of the Nineteenth Century...
...demoted to a Minister. It is a demotion cum laude, President Coolidge evidently desiring that the first U. S. minister to Canada should be the most competent diplomat available...