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Sentence Examples Only in very special cases do academics receive honorary doctorates from their own universities. In addition he was awarded an honorary DSc from the universities of Bath, Brunel, and Liverpool. Mr Newell was educated at Shrewsbury College and Magdalen College, Oxford, where he was an exhibitioner and honorary Demy. He will be joined by eight other people, ranging from academics to charity fundraisers, who will receive honorary doctorates from the university. His most recent visit was last year, when he was awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of York. He was awarded five honorary doctorates by universities, two in the US and three in Britain. In the following year he was awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Pisa. After the conclave certain honorary distinctions and pecuniary emoluments are awarded to the conclavists. The honorary position is seen as a reward for professional eminence in the field. In fact the University awarded him an honorary D.Sc. degree and in so doing he became the first honorary graduand of the University of the Cape. Dr Williams will not be the only church leader admitted as an honorary Druid to the Gorsedd. Pioneering women do traditionally desex themselves by resembling honorary men. With all the godsons and honorary nieces and nephews I have, it should be enough. Anne is proposed as honorary Scot in chief, mascot to the Scottish rugby XV and, in general, Scotia's darling. It is the highest honour the Council can award, and is an honorary title presently held by only a handful of individuals. A founder member and honorary life member of Sutton Art Club, Ernest is surprisingly also a dab hand at cake decorating. We concede that were he able to pull off this feat, an earldom, as opposed to a mere honorary knighthood, would be a more appropriate reward. From 1885, it was possible for a borough to create honorary freemen as a mark of local esteem. He shook off controversy surrounding the award to become an honorary freeman of his home borough of Stockport. Maybe it's the proper term for being awarded a posthumous honorary doctorate. Show More Sentences The ceremony in which SFU will confer the honorary degrees, will be held on the last day of the Dalai Lama's visit. In 1941 Smuts was made an honorary field marshal in the British Army, but asked that he still be known by his old rank of general. Sherlock Holmes gets given an honorary fellowship from the Royal Society of Chemistry. The honorary degree will be conferred during commencement weekend this May. He was already like a father figure to her, and she cared enough for Angela to think of her as an honorary sister. Mr Geller, famed for his spoon-bending, has already signed up pop star Michael Jackson as an honorary director. The actor, who is part Italian, was due to be granted honorary citizenship this week. As an honorary citizen and permanent resident, the Swiss businessman has been living and working in Shanghai for seven years. Lou Gerstner, high panjandrum at IBM, has been awarded an honorary knighthood in the Queen's latest birthday honours list. On December 12 Elric Hooper was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Letters, D Litt, honoris causa. Here his interest in sports medicine started and in 1965 he became honorary medical officer to Cardiff City Football Club. Booker was recognized for her work as honorary consul and her efforts at promoting Australian Aboriginal art. Tony Thorpe, honorary secretary, said that it is a private members club with 150 members. He was subsequently invited to become the country's honorary consul in Sheffield, where there is a large Polish community. She was a council member and honorary secretary of the Scottish Radiological Society. On retirement he worked assiduously as honorary consultant in chemotherapy and cancer care at the Royal Albert Edward Infirmary. I felt immediately that the role of honorary consul was one I could play with conviction and competence. I met him often when I was honorary publicity officer for the Bradford branch of the Royal Life Saving Society. Soon after his return, he became an honorary member of the board of directors of the Dusseldorf Zoological Garden. The writer is honorary senior research fellow in sociology and modern Korea at Leeds University. Show More Sentences Two Oxford academics have been elected honorary members of the American Academy of the Arts and Sciences. In recognition of his achievements, he is honorary member of about 30 clubs worldwide. Baroness Thatcher is currently a member of the House of Lords and an honorary fellow at the Hoover Institution. Derek Hall, ex-chairman of the college corporation board was made an honorary Fellow of the College. Rempel headed the board for 16 years and then became an honorary member for life. His chief love was fishing, and although he gave up active angling when he was about 80 he remained an honorary member of Keighley Angling Club. As a result of all his services to Australian philosophy he was made an honorary fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities. The other honour that gave him particular pleasure was his honorary doctorate from Melbourne University. Mr Prodi will be conferred with an honorary doctorate at a special ceremony in the University of Limerick in the afternoon. Rudin has received many honours for her work, including at least four honorary doctorates, and will continue to receive further awards. Among many other honours, we should mention that he received honorary doctorates from the universities of Athens and Tel Aviv. In 1993, the University of Natal conferred an honorary doctorate on him for his services to environmental conservation. At the University's fall convocation on October 25, honorary degrees will be conferred on five distinguished scholars. Hers is among 21 honorary awards being conferred this year at Sheffield Hallam University's graduation ceremonies. Her accomplishments have led twenty-three universities to confer on her honorary doctorate degrees. Broadcaster, author and lecturer PJ Curtis was also conferred with an honorary MA at Tuesday's ceremony. She retired from politics in 1989 with 28 honorary doctorates and two nominations for the Nobel Peace Prize. Dorothy will be presented with her honorary degree by the university's chancellor Lord Chris Patten of Barnes. The university is expected to confer the honorary degree on her at the university's graduation ceremony in December. The orations that accompany the awarding of an honorary degree are rarely sophisticated studies in personality. Show More Sentences She worked casually at the museum from 1967, was honorary curator for 11 years, and continues to be an adviser on the museum's textiles. Filthy rich honorary Kentucky Colonels, regal in their old money, white suits and Foghorn Leghorn accents, abound at this event. After today's race Tergat is off to America to collect an honorary degree from a New York university. Alan Jones is Dean of Grace Episcopal Cathedral in San Francisco and an honorary canon of the Cathedral of Our Lady of Chartres. She is being made an honorary canon in recognition of her hospital work and will take over as rural dean of South Craven in February. When James Bell, the recently consecrated Bishop of Knaresborough was an honorary Canon of Ripon Cathedral he occupied the stall of St Hilda. Also, in honor of Statia's secret career as a bunny waitress I've made her an honorary Acerbia-girl for the time being. The office of school captain was introduced in 1916 and was originally held by boys only. The school captains of 1915 were honorary. Having won a Nobel Prize for Literature in 1953, he became an honorary American citizen in 1963-an honour confirmed by Congress. We've all heard of the tradition of kissing of the cod and becoming an honorary Newfie. Coughlin then made Michael an honorary lifetime crewmember by giving him an autographed and signed team uniform shirt. He's the honorary American composer, never mind how genuinely un-American especially the quartet is. A Trini by adoption, in the course of my Caribbean travels I've acquired honorary citizenship in several other islands. The fourth recipient of an honorary degree was Lord May, president of the Royal Society and a former chief scientific adviser to the Government. We've totted up a few but which songs do you think deserve honorary number one status? Did you practice waving the green flag as the honorary starter for the Pennsylvania 500 at Pocono Raceway. Today it is an honorary title and Professor Crewe will be expected to attend civic functions as an ambassador for the town. The forums are surrounded by temples, buildings known as basilicas, and honorary buildings, to honor victorious generals. At these ceremonies, her generosity and philanthropy towards students with special needs were recognized with an honorary degree. The honorary recorder of York, Judge Paul Hoffman, jailed the axeman for seven years in December. Show More Sentences His first official honorary consultant post came in 1946 when he was appointed to the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital. He was actively involved in teaching and was an honorary senior lecturer at Birmingham. An Orkney woman has been made an honorary Cree Indian, after visiting distant relatives on a reserve in Canada recently. A leading layman in the Presbyterian Church, he held for years the post of honorary director of the Union Theological Seminary. Every one, from the president to the long list of committee members, renders honorary service. The gobblers will be honorary grand marshals at Disneyland's Thanksgiving Day Parade. The honorary recorder of York, Judge Paul Hoffman, gave her a two-year prison sentence suspended for two years. It is my honorary responsibility to receive donations, subscriptions and offerings sent to the group. Professor Sir Harry Kroto, Nobel Laureate and honorary fellow of the university, will lead the congratulations in a keynote speech. When I give a fellow an honorary doctor of divinity, it's just a little piece of paper. He refused to accept honorary degrees but he did accept honorary membership of academies and learned societies. He was elected to honorary membership of eighteen academies and learned societies in Europe, India, and the United States. He was elected an honorary member of over twenty learned societies and academies world-wide. Irishman Bob Geldof was famously made an honorary knight for his work for Live Aid. It had a large Latino and Chicano population, of which I became an honorary member because of my dark hair, eyes, and complexion. Now Hunter wanted to confer an honorary doctorate on me, and I needed to find the words to properly convey how honored I felt. There, Cornelius was presented with an honorary street sign with his name and the Soul Train logo on it. No wonder so many Yalies protested Mr. Bush's presence on campus, with more than 200 faculty members signing a petition in protest to Bush's receipt of an honorary degree. Dutch painters like Anthony van Dyck and Peter Paul Rubens have been adopted as honorary Englishmen, partly because they painted so many portraits of our leading lights. He was also appointed honorary lecturer in clinical medicine. Show More Sentences He was an honorary medical officer to the Royal Windsor Horse show and the Guards Polo Club from their inception and a member of the Barbers livery company. Despite a long list of honorary titles she has remained far from grand. Jennifer Egan gets an honorary Dude Lit mention for A Visit from the goon Squad. Bratton now announced that he was appointing Ramos an honorary chaplain at the 84th Precinct where he was assigned. Today, few colleges baldly award honorary degrees to benefactors. On June 2, 1973, I was the honorary batboy at a Pittsburgh Pirates game. He has twice visited Mecca, has 18 grandsons and is held in great respect by everyone in Barra where he is the main landlord and the honorary muezzin in the mosque. In 1921, the Knox Academy brashly issued an honorary membership to Madame Marie Curie, the Polish-French co-discoverer of radium and the only two-time Nobelist in science. Estonia and Scotland have strong links and, on the eve of Estonia's accession to the European Union, the country has recently appointed an honorary consul in Scotland. A host of local dignitaries presented bouquets of flowers to Rewat Thongprada, the honorary consul appointed by the Kazakhstan ministry of foreign affairs. You'll need a strong stomach to read about her experience of childbirth on page 6, but it's powerful stuff and if the magazine's honorary girl can handle it, so can you. He commanded the unit for six years and was its honorary colonel twice. In her role as chancellor of the university, Ms Ford presented honorary degrees to culture supremo Felicity Goodey and award-winning playwright Alan Ayckbourn. Along with seven other honorands Marina will be awarded her honorary degree at the University's annual honorary degree ceremony, on Wednesday 21 June. The man who led Russia through the most difficult days of his country's shift to democracy, will also be conferred with an honorary degree during his two-day trip. In 1959 she formally retired from Wheaton College and the following year the College honoured her with the award of an honorary Doctorate of Science. In 2002 they led a spectacular parade through Skipton when Craven District Council conferred honorary citizenship of the district upon the regiment. Those who become involved will become honorary members of the Inch Polo Club and its facilities will be available to the members throughout the festival. The University of Bolton has announced its first honorary fellows. For some inexplicable reason the former was made an honorary member. Show More Sentences He was also elected to honorary positions such as honorary president of the Janos Bolyai Mathematical Society and the John von Neumann Society for Computer Science. Last July, he was named an honorary fellow of UNICEF, the United Nations Children's Fund, for his work in helping the world's most vulnerable children. He was given the title of honorary physician to the Queen in 1967 for his public health work in Lancashire and for advising the Ministry of Health. In the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists she was a member of council, a vice president, a member of the court of patrons, and an honorary fellow. Concert pianist Marcel Zidani, an honorary member of the trust, who lives in Honeybourne, will play a composition he has written himself, at All Saints Church. He felt that it was time to consult honorary representatives to ensure that things were improving and to obtain their feedback and suggestions for additional enhancements. The club's honorary secretary Ian Gair said members were happy and relieved by the planning committee's decision, but he acknowledged there were still hurdles to clear. He was honorary consultant to the army and to St Thomas's Hospital. Consultants with honorary contracts, who are almost exclusively those with academic posts, were much more likely than others to hold awards at all levels. Sol is honorary consul for Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Finland. The UK ambassador to Thailand will represent Britain at commemorative events on Phi Phi island and Britain's honorary consul is attending a ceremony on Phuket. The 72 year old was in town to collect an honorary ACTRA award. The friend had been given an honorary degree at her commencement. Over the years, field marshals, generals, prime ministers and archbishops have been made honorary freemen of the city, although Winston Churchill did not take up the offer. The honorary consulship provides him with consular plates for his cars. The former manager of Derby County, Nottingham Forest and, briefly, Leeds United became the first living person to be made an honorary freeman of the city of Derby. He was a lifelong member of St. Peter's Parish and a member of the Knights of Columbus as a third degree knight and fourth degree honorary knight. Lee is on a one-week visit to attend his granddaughter's graduation and receive an honorary membership from an academic organization in Manchester. The tribes also passed honorary decrees, awarded honorific crowns, and sponsored dinners for all members at the time of the Dionysiac and Panathenaic festivals. When she retired, the university named her honorary professor emerita. Show More Sentences The University has announced that the majority of the degrees will be issued on 22 June, at the University's annual honorary degree ceremony, Encaenia. The office of lieutenant was honorary, and held during the royal pleasure, but virtually for life. A ROCK legend has swapped his guitar for a mortarboard as he received an honorary degree. A ROCK legend has swapped his bass guitar for a mortarboard as he received an honorary degree. The silver-and-red torch will then be taken out for an honorary space walk on November 9 by Russian cosmonauts Oleg Kotov and Sergei Ryazansky. The Academy-Award nominated actress received two Tonys, an honorary Oscar and scores of film and TV roles. He was explicitly ordered to remain in Norway on the basis of his honorary rank. The following year he received the Albert Einstein Medal and an honorary doctorate from the University of Oxford. She trained as a driver and mechanic and was promoted to honorary junior commander five months later. In 1806 he was conferred the honorary Doctor of Laws by the University of Glasgow. In 1960, Crick accepted an honorary fellowship at Churchill College, Cambridge, one factor being that the new college did not have a chapel. In 1872 he was made an honorary fellow of Trinity College, and three years later an ordinary fellow, which meant stipend as well as honour. After he asserted that he had been cheated, his honorary membership of the NYYC was revoked. He was made an OBE in 2000, and is currently honorary president of the Snooker Writers' Association. Six honorary fellows have been elected to date, including Baroness O'Neill of Bengarve. New York State's recently deceased native son received the honours, but not before Bright was inducted as its first honorary member. As Chancellor of Oxford University, Macmillan condemned its refusal in February 1985 to award Thatcher an honorary degree. The British Poet Laureate is an honorary position appointed by the monarch of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Prime Minister. As at 2015 the position is an honorary one, and the office holder is left to decide on which occasions they will produce poetry. He met William Wordsworth, who was receiving an honorary degree, at the ceremony. Show More Sentences In 2008, McEwan was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Literature by University College London, where he used to teach English literature. For the last six years a group of Shimer alums together with some honorary Shimerians have been meeting once a month in Evanston. On 8 December 2016 Button was awarded an honorary doctorate in engineering from the University of Bath. She trained as a driver and mechanic and was awarded the rank of honorary junior commander five months later. Justice Holmes was an honorary member of the Connecticut Society of the Cincinnati. Maitland held honorary doctorates from the universities of Cambridge, Oxford, Glasgow, Moscow and Cracow. On the other hand, in some Eastern Orthodox Churches title of metropolitan is only honorary, with no special or additional jurisdiction. In 1998, Kalamazoo College awarded Goss an honorary doctorate in music for her contributions to the field of piano pedagogy and music education. The society also elects royal fellows, honorary fellows and foreign members. In 2015, he was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Engineering by Oxford Brookes University. As stated above, this is merely an honorary title involving no additional power. He was one of the first six international scholars to be elected as honorary members of the Linguistic Society of America. Since then he has lectured at Bangor University and the University of Reading and is an honorary professor of linguistics at Bangor. Valdes has presented many honorary lectureships and has authored more than 240 publications. Bulgariaas government on Wednesday gave the green light to Antigua and Barbuda to open a honorary consulate in Sofia. In 2015, she was awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws degree by the University of Leeds. In 1822 the family moved back to New Haven, where Webster was awarded an honorary degree from Yale the following year. She was presented with an honorary degree for her services to entertainment. It is also charged to liaise with general consuls and honorary consuls based in Puerto Rico. There is no higher accolade at this school than an honorary degree. Show More Sentences The body has its headquarters on the Plaza Murillo in La Paz, but also holds honorary sessions elsewhere in Bolivia. In 2015, he received an honorary degree from the University of Bolton for his contributions to sport and charity. Gavin Shuker, member of parliament for Luton South, joined the celebration as an honorary cabin crew member to welcome passengers aboard. The Senate had ceased to have real political and legislative authority but remained as an honorary council with titular members. In 2011 he was awarded an honorary Doctorate from Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo, Ontario. On 3 April 2009 at Guildford Cathedral, he was awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Surrey for services to the sports industry. He remained as honorary president from his retirement in 1999 to his death. Despite receiving four honorary golden chains, he was not promoted further. John Terry was the honorary British consul in the popular tourist destination Montego Bay. In the Roman Republic, this was an honorary title assumed by certain military commanders. At the end of this book, Thomas is made an honorary member of the National Collection. She has also been conferred honorary doctorates by the University of Wales and the University of Glamorgan. We have three honorary consulates general in Turkey, including one in Bursa. When Louis fell on hard financial times, Dempsey served as honorary chairman of a fund to assist Louis. This past May, he received an honorary doctorate from the University of Oulu, Finland. He was awarded a University of Wales honorary Doctorate of Literature in 1966 after retiring from his job at the bank. Sir Chris was made an honorary group captain in the Air Training Corps after his retirement from competitive cycling. The 52-year-old queen received an honorary doctor of humane letters degree prior to her address to 464 seniors. Rosenberg the honorary degree of Doctor of Humane Letters in recognition of his leadership of the Illinois CPA Society. Ms McKinnell was honorary milk monitor at Fawdon Community Association's playgroup. Show More Sentences There was hardly a foreign scientific society of note without his name among its honorary members. On Monday, the Ecumenical Patriarch will be awarded an honorary degree by the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. A total of 41 consulates general and 23 honorary consulates have offices in the San Francisco Bay Area. In 2015 he received an honorary doctorate from the Royal College of Art in London. He was awarded honorary degrees by St Andrews, Oxford and Brandeis universities. Rhodri Morgan was awarded several honorary degrees for his service to the United Kingdom, including the following. The University Syndicate in its meeting held recently unanimously approved the conferment of an honorary Degree of Doctor of Science upon Engr. In 2015 Boyle was awarded an honorary doctorate in the field of music from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Glasgow. In June 2014 former Chief of the Defence Staff Lord Walker of Aldringham was also promoted to honorary field marshal. At the same time, Guthrie, who relinquished the post of CDS and retired from active service in 2001, was promoted to honorary field marshal. The same month, Chaplin was invested with the honorary degree of Doctor of Letters by the universities of Oxford and Durham. The Compton Community College District presented honorary associate in arts degrees to the internees. Here, the University of Sydney, which had once barred him from working there, awarded him an honorary degree. The Czar has conferred upon Queen Olga, the honorary position of an admiral of the Russian fleet. He is an honorary Life President of the club, and in 2014 had a stand named after him at the club's home stadium. The meeting ended with Llewelyn Kenrick appointed as the first chairman and honorary secretary with John Hawley Edwards as first treasurer. Civic leaders in Brighton and Hove decided to make the Nobel Peace Prize-winner an honorary freewoman for her human rights record. He received honorary degrees and fellowships from 19 conservatories and universities in Europe and America. In 1877 Morris was approached by Oxford University and offered the largely honorary position of Professor of Poetry. In 1975 he was awarded honorary Doctor of Letters degrees by the Universities of Salford and Liverpool. Show More Sentences He received an honorary doctorate from Berklee College of Music the same year. In the same year Oxford University conferred upon him an honorary Doctorate of Letters. Now a university honorary, he will work closely with the University in particular London College of Music, a faculty within the institute. On Thursday 29 November 2012, Arnold received an honorary degree from University of West London. In 2001, the University of York conferred an honorary degree on Barry, and in 2002 he was named an Honorary Freeman of the City of York. Its honorary officers have included Evelyn Barbirolli, Daniel Barenboim and Michael Kennedy. Henry James, George Henry Lewes, and Virginia's honorary godfather, James Russell Lowell, were among the visitors to the house. The chair of the council itself is an honorary position with no real power. Several universities awarded him honorary doctorates, including Yale and Harvard. As a result of his correspondence with Mirabeau and other leaders of the French Revolution, Bentham was declared an honorary citizen of France. He was awarded an honorary doctorate in 1765 by Trinity College Dublin and in 1775 by Oxford University. Paine's honorary citizenship was in recognition of the publishing of his Rights of Man, Part II and the sensation it created within France. In 1963, he was the first of only eight people to be made an honorary citizen of the United States. Bell received numerous honorary degrees from colleges and universities to the point that the requests almost became burdensome. In 1904 he was knighted, awarded the Royal Society's Hughes Medal, and made an honorary member of the Pharmaceutical Society. On returning to England, he was awarded an honorary Master of Arts degree from Oxford University. Initially all field officers were Royal Navy officers as the Royal Navy felt that the ranks of Marine field officers were largely honorary. Chaucer was also appointed keeper of the lodge at the King's park in Feckenham, which was a largely honorary appointment. Critical acclaim, Oscar nominations, awards, honorary degrees and that OBE might have combined to turn some actor's heads but it seems there is no starriness about Pete. He was one of the founding fellows of the British Academy, an honorary fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge and honorary bencher of Lincoln's Inn. Show More Sentences Paul Coggle, an honorary senior research fellow at the University of Kent, agrees that an accent is only liked or disliked because of prejudices we have picked up in life. It was designated the European Grand Prix five times between 1950 and 1977, when this title was an honorary designation given each year to one Grand Prix race in Europe. Costume designer Janty Yates won an Oscar for her work on Gladiator and cinematographer Jack Cardiff was given an honorary award for his 70 years in the film industry. Maryam Nawaz Sharif has been appointed as Chairperson of the Prime Minister s Youth Programme on purely honorary basis without receiving any pay or perk for the assignment. Received an honorary doctorate of science from undergrad alma mater. The PGA also has granted posthumous honorary membership to Louis. In 1921, he was the honorary president of the Second International Congress of Eugenics held under the auspices of the American Museum of Natural History in New York. Tendulkar is not the first cricketer to be conferred the Order of Australia, as in 2009, West Indies legend Brian Lara had also been made an honorary member. He is also honorary laryngologist to the Royal Northern College of Music. Only several persons in the world were awarded the honorary 9th Dan. In 2005, she received an honorary fellowship from the Rector of London's University of Arts, Sir Michael Bichard and University Registrar Susan Asser. But as an honorary holder of the title he can use the letters GCB after his name and wear the honour's insignia, comprising a star, badge and broad band of crimson silk. When he stood down in 1921 he became honorary reader in paleography at Durham University and honorary librarian to the Dean and Chapter Library of Durham Cathedral. In 2005, Newell was presented with an honorary degree of Doctor of Arts by the University of Hertfordshire which has a campus in St Albans, his birthplace. In 2000, he was awarded an honorary DLitt by the University of Oxford. In March 2011, Blake was awarded an honorary DMus from the University of Leeds, and marked by the public unveiling of his artwork for the Boogie For Stu album. A former Prime Minister, Lord Rosebery was an influential figure in Scottish football, serving as honorary President of the SFA and Edinburgh team Hearts. Councils may make people honorary freemen or honorary aldermen. The school says the 74-year-old Sheen will receive an honorary doctor of humane letters degree at graduation ceremonies on May 3 at the University of Dayton Arena. In March 1983, at the age of 89, Saunders Lewis was made an honorary Doctor of Letters of the University of Wales at a ceremony specially conducted at his home in Penarth. Show More Sentences In 1904 Swan was knighted by King Edward VII, awarded the Royal Society's Hughes Medal, and was made an honorary member of the Pharmaceutical Society. On 8 May 2009, Andrews received the honorary George and Ira Gershwin Award for Lifetime Achievement in Music at the annual UCLA Spring Sing competition in Pauley Pavilion. Information scientists are generally involved in helping formulate policies and are often wheeled on as honorary boffs to sit on and advise committees. His Highness Sheikh Nasser was awarded an honorary PhD from the Sapienza University of Rome and the Seal of Sigillum Magnum from the University of Bologna. In June 1853 Disraeli was awarded an honorary degree by Oxford University. Many of these nations, such as Germany, Italy, Switzerland, Denmark, Canada, Thailand and the Czech Republic are represented by honorary consulates. In 1891 was appointed as an honorary canon of Carlisle Cathedral. Clinician Erhard Schulte, known worldwide as an author, editor, and hippology historian, has for many years held honorary positions in Germany's Trakehner Verband. The first honorary freeman of Newcastle was Sir William George Armstrong in 1886, for his great achievements, including the invention of the Armstrong Gun. In 1946, the year of Shaw's ninetieth birthday, he accepted the freedom of Dublin and became the first honorary freeman of the borough of St Pancras, London. Baclon was also chairman of the Film Production Board from 1963-71, a governor of the British Film Institute and an honorary Fellow of the British Kinematograph Society. Smith has been conferred honorary degrees by the Universities of Glasgow, Edinburgh and also Paisley, where he was installed as Chancellor in 2003 serving for 10 years. Haig received many honorary degrees from universities, including. Graham Avery, the EC's honorary director general, agreed with Edward. Three prominent RIF Advocates are honorary co-hosts of the celebration. In the period from 1973 to 1974 Larkin became an Honorary Fellow of St John's College, Oxford, and was awarded honorary degrees by Warwick, St Andrews and Sussex universities. Any person or body holding the honorary freedom of any place. Beckham was honoured before the match by receiving an honorary gold cap representing his 100th cap from Bobby Charlton, and was given a standing ovation from the crowd. In June 1614, the University of Cambridge by unanimous vote elected Coke High Steward, an honorary office immediately below Chancellor of the University. Examples from Classical Literature This was a sort of honorary demonstration, intended to indicate to their chief their untameable valour. Schindler somewhere censures the gesellschaft der Musikfreunde for its long delay in making Beethoven an honorary member. There was no mandragora in the honorary draught of learning that he had bought. This colonelcy was an honorary title which he held by custom rather than by law. There was rumour of an honorary degree before I saw him in the flesh, at the high table of my college, a guest of the Provost. Some years ago, your good town did me the honour of making me an honorary burgess. In 1875 he was created an honorary member of the Institution of civil Engineers. A mural crown was an honorary reward, given by the ancient Romans to the soldiers who first scaled the walls of an enemy's city. Archbishop Tutu accepted his award from HE-seyin Hurmaly of the Journalists and Writers Foundation, of which GE-len is the honorary chairman. He was then honorary director of the austro-hungarian section. Jakey is 29 now, in good health and much more active in the foundation now than I am, I'm a kind of honorary chair. Mrs. Goodrich and Mrs. Sargent were made honorary presidents. When he retired he was rewarded with a much better living than any of the under-masters could hope for, and an honorary Canonry. After her death in 1896 the office of honorary president was abolished. It is Harvard which, first among New England colleges, confers an honorary degree upon a black man. Selfridge Merry, installed in the honorary arm-chairs tacitly reserved for them, paused to listen to the younger man's philippic. The actress, who graduated from Ivy League rival Yale University in 1985, received an honorary doctor of arts degree. Tomorrow sees former Birmingham art student Harry Eccleston OBE awarded an honorary Doctor of Arts. In the present day the readership is purely honorary and without duties. He QF's Visitors' Book and was presented with a honorary gift. Show More Sentences Liz McColgan is to have her track achievements recognised on Friday with an honorary Doctor of Arts degree from Abertay University in her native Dundee. Find more words! 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