Commencement Programs

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1950 Commencement Program

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Whittier College's Forty-seventh Annual Commencement, June 10, 1950

Commencement Address: Clarence E. Pickett, A.B., B.D., LL.D., Honorary Secretary, American Friends Service Committee, "United We Stand--Divided We Fall"
1951 Commencement Program

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Whittier College's Golden Anniversary (Fiftieth) Commencement, June 9, 1951

Commencement Address: Rufus Bernard von KleinSmid, Sc. D., Ph. et Litt D., L.L.D., "The Great American Experiment"
1952 Commencement Program

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Whittier College's Forty-ninth Annual Commencement, June 7, 1952

Commencement Address: Harold Henry Fisher, A.B., L.H.D., Chairman, Hoover Institute and Library, Stanford University, "Foreign Relations Are Human Relations"
1953 Commencement Program

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Whittier College's Fiftieth Annual Commencement, June 13, 1953

Commencement Address: The Honorable Howard Pyle, LL.D., Governor, State of Arizona
1954 Commencement Program

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Whittier College's Fifty-first Annual Commencement, June 12, 1954

Commencement Address: The Honorable Richard M. Nixon, A.B., LL.B., Vice President of the United States
1955 Commencement Program

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Whittier College's Fifty-second Annual Commencement, June 11, 1955

Commencement Address: La Motte T. Cohu, Litt. B., Director of the Executive Committee, General Dynamics Corporation
1956 Commencement Program

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Whittier College's Fifty-third Annual Commencement, June 9, 1956

Commencement Address: Preston Hotchkis, A.B., LL.D., Chairman of Investment Committee Founders Insurance Company
1959 Commencement Address and Dedication of Buildings

Jessamyn West and Richard M. Nixon

Addresses delivered on the occasion of the 56th Commencement and Dedication of Buildings at Whittier College, June 13, 1959.
- Jessamyn West, "On Words and Men"
- Richard Nixon, "The Independent College"
1959 Commencement Program

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Whittier College's Fifty-sixth Annual Commencement, June 13, 1959

Commencement Address: Jessamyn West, A.B., Litt.D.
1960 Commencement Program

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Whittier College's Fifty-seventh Annual Commencement, June 11, 1960

Commencement Address: Douglas V. Steere, Ph.D., D.D., Litt. H.D., Thomas Wistar Brown Professor of Philosophy, Haverford College
1961 Commencement Program

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Whittier College's Fifty-eighth Annual Commencement, June 10, 1961

Commencement Address: Herman H. Henkle, M.A., Librarian, John Crerar Library, Chicago, Illinois
1962 Commencement Program

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Whittier College's Fifty-ninth Annual Commencement, June 9, 1962

Commencement Address: Edward P. Morgan, B.A., Litt.D., KABC News Commentator, Washington D.C.
1963 Commencement Program

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Whittier College's Sixtieth Annual Commencement, June 8, 1963

Commencement Address: The Honorable Mark O. Hatfield, A.B., M.A., LL.D., LH.D., Governor of the State of Oregon
1964 Commencement Program

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Whittier College's Sixty-first Annual Commencement, June 6, 1964

Commencement Address: The Honorable William McC. Blair, Jr., A.B., LL.D., The Ambassador to Denmark (1961-1964)
1965 Commencement Program

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Whittier College's Sixty-second Annual Commencement, June 12, 1965

Commencement Address: The Honorable Margaret Chase Smith, United States Senator, Maine
1966 Commencement Program

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Whittier College's Sixty-third Annual Commencement, June 11, 1966

Commencement Address: Vice Admiral Hyman G. Rickover, United States Navy
1967 Commencement Program

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Whittier College's Sixty-fourth Annual Commencement, June 10, 1967

Commencement Address: Arthur F. Corey, Ed.D., LL.D., Chairman N.E.A. Educational Policies Commission
1968 Commencement Program

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Whittier College's Sixty-fifth Annual Commencement, June 8, 1968

Annual Commencement: Richard Armour, Ph.D., "Some Words About Words"
1969 Commencement Program

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Whittier College's Sixty-sixth Annual Commencement, June 7, 1969

Annual Commencement: Colonel Frank Borman, B.S., M. Aero Engineering
1970 Commencement Program

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Whittier College's Sixty-seventh Annual Commencement, June 6, 1970

Commencement Address: Harold C. Case, D.D., LL.D., Litt.D., President-Emeritus, Boston University
1971 Commencement Program

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Whittier College's Sixty-eighth Annual Commencement, June 12, 1971

Commencement Address: Melvin Calvin, Ph.D., D.Sc., Director, Chemical Biodynamics Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley, "Person Power"
1972 Commencement Program

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Whittier College's Sixty-ninth Annual Commencement, June 3, 1972

Commencement Address: The Honorable Elliot Lee Richardson, B.A., LL.B., Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, "Living the Public Service Elite"
1973 Commencement Program

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Whittier College's Seventieth Annual Commencement, June 2, 1973

Commencement Address: Allan W. Ostar, B.A., LL.D., Executive Director, American Association of State Colleges and Universities, Washington, D.C., "Higher Education: The Key to Human Progress"
1975 Commencement Program

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Whittier College's Seventy-second Annual Commencement, May 31, 1975

Annual Commencement: John Hope Franklin, Ph.D., Noted scholar, distinguished historian and Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Fisk University, "A Time for Renewal"
1976 Commencement Program

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Whittier College's Seventy-third Annual Commencement, May 29, 1976

Commencement Address: The Honorable Tom Bradly, J.D., Mayor, City of Los Angeles