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Recipient<\/th>Date<\/th>Doctorate Type<\/th>Occupation<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Christiansen, Paul J., class of 1934<\/td>May 31st, 1970<\/td>Music<\/td>Director of Concordia Choir, Moorhead, MN.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nason, John William<\/td>May 31, 1970<\/td>Humane Letters<\/td>President, Carleton College<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Juva, Mikko<\/td>May 3, 1971<\/td>Laws<\/td>President, Lutheran World Federation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Knutson, Kent S.<\/td>1971<\/td>Divinity<\/td>President, American Lutheran Church<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Stendahl, Krister<\/td>May 30, 1971<\/td>Divinity<\/td>Dean of Divinity School, Harvard University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pelikan, Jaroslav Jan<\/td>January 7, 1972<\/td>Theology<\/td>Professor of Religious Studies, Yale University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ronning, Chester A.<\/td>May 26, 1972<\/td>Humane Letters<\/td>Retired Canadian diplomat, missionary<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Running, Cyrus, M., class of 1934<\/td>May 26, 1972<\/td>Fine Arts<\/td>Artist; Chairman, Art Department, Concordia College<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Anderson, Vernon E., class of 1942<\/td>May 27, 1973<\/td>Divinity<\/td>President-elect, Northern Wisconsin District, American Lutheran Church<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Parks, Gordon<\/td>May 27, 1973<\/td>Humane Letters<\/td>Photographer, motion picture director, composer, writer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Quie, Albert H., class of 1950<\/td>May 27, 1973<\/td>Laws<\/td>United States Congressman, first district, Minnesota<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Barry, Father Colman<\/td>April 26, 1974<\/td>Theology<\/td>Dean, School of Religious Studies, Catholic University of America; Former President of St. John\u2019s University, Collegeville, MN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ishida, Yoshiro<\/td>July 24, 1974<\/td>Theology<\/td>Director and professor of Missiology and Homiletics, Japan Lutheran Theological Seminary; Member, LWF Executive Committee<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Marshall, Robert J.<\/td>May 26, 1974<\/td>Theology<\/td>President, Lutheran Church in America<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nababan, Soritua A. E.<\/td>July 24, 1974<\/td>Laws<\/td>General Secretary, Council of Churches, Indonesia; First Vice president, LWF<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Preus, David W.<\/td>November 6, 1974<\/td>Divinity<\/td>President, American Lutheran Church<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Semmingsen, Ingrid<\/td>June 7, 1974<\/td>Letters<\/td>Professor, University of Oslo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sinsheimer, Robert L.<\/td>September 18, 1974<\/td>Science<\/td>Chairman, Biology, California Institute of Technology<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Thompson, Kenneth<\/td>November 6, 1974<\/td>Laws<\/td>Director, International Council for Educational Development, New York City<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Frederick, Pauline<\/td>May 25, 1975<\/td>Letters<\/td>Radio and TV news correspondent<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Grimsby, Hoover<\/td>May 25, 1975<\/td>Divinity<\/td>Senior Pastor, Central Lutheran Church, Minneapolis<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Schuessler, Roy A.<\/td>May 25, 1975<\/td>Music<\/td>Professor and Chairman, Department of Music, University of Minnesota<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Caradon, Lord Hugh<\/td>March 1, 1976<\/td>Laws<\/td>British Diplomat; Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and United Kingdom representative at the United Nations with the rank of ambassador<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cousins, Norman<\/td>May 23, 1976<\/td>Humane Letters<\/td>Editor, Saturday Review<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Flygare, Willis H.<\/td>May 23, 1976<\/td>Science<\/td>Professor of Chemistry, University of Illinois<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Willebrands, John Cardinal<\/td>July 19, 1976<\/td>Letters<\/td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hong, Edna Hatlestad, class of 1938<\/td>May 29, 1977<\/td>Humane Letters<\/td>Book author, editor, translator<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Penderecki, Krzysztof<\/td>March 18, 1977<\/td>Music<\/td>Composer and conductor<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Langham, Michael<\/td>1977<\/td>Fine Arts
\n(voted but not conferred)<\/td>		Theater Director<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hu, Paul Lein-Huei<\/td>May 28, 1978<\/td>Divinity<\/td>President, Evangelical Lutheran Church, Hong Kong<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kibira, Josiah<\/td>October 16, 1978<\/td>Divinity<\/td>President, Lutheran World Federation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Marty, Martin E.<\/td>May 28, 1978<\/td>Humane Letters<\/td>Professor, University of Chicago; Associate Editor, the Christian Century<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Crown Princess Sonja of Norway<\/td>November 6, 1978<\/td>Humane Letters<\/td>Crown Princess of Norway<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wilcox, Alice Erlander, class of 1947<\/td>May 28, 1978<\/td>Letters<\/td>Minitex Director, University of Minnesota<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sykes, Donald<\/td>May 27, 1979<\/td>Divinity<\/td>Principal, Mansfield College, Oxford, England<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wee, Morris, class of 1928<\/td>May 27, 1979<\/td>Divinity<\/td>Lutheran Clergyman<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":162,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-277","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/faculty-life-committee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/faculty-life-committee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/faculty-life-committee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/faculty-life-committee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/162"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/faculty-life-committee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=277"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/faculty-life-committee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/277\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/faculty-life-committee\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}