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Duncan, David Shaw

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Biography

Citation:
Inauguration of Robert D. Coombe ... 2006 : p. 14 (Chancellors of the University of Denver, [6th] David Shaw Duncan, 1935-1941)

Biography

David Shaw Duncan becomes Chancellor in 1935 (until death in 1941).

Sources

Breck, A.D. (1996). From the rockies to the world (pg.128); “New Chancellor is Seventh to Hold Office: Colorful History of University Had Beginning In Colorado Seminary,” The Denver Clarion, vol. 46, issue 1, September 10, 1941, page 4.

Biography

David S. Duncan (6th Chancellor) dies on March 9th, 1941.

Sources

Breck, From the Rockies to the World, 1997, 129.

Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Baccalaureate Service, 1936 June 7

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Identifier: U138.0001.0030.00003
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Program from the Baccalaureate Service at the University of Denver. The Baccalaureate Sermon "Lost Horizons" by Chancellor D. Shaw Duncan, was delivered at the Memorial Chapel of the University of Denver, Three-thirty o'clock, Sunday afternoon, June Seventh, Nineteen Hundred Thirty-six.

Dates: 1936 June 7

University of Denver Baccalaureate Service, 1937 June 6

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Identifier: U138.0001.0031.00004
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Program from the Baccalaureate Service. The Baccalaureate Sermon was "Eyes" by Chancellor D. Shaw Duncan, delivered at the Memorial Chapel of the University of Denver, Three-thirty o'clock Sunday afternoon, June Sixth, Nineteen Hundred Thirty-seven.

Dates: 1937 June 6

University of Denver Commencement Program, Seventy-fifth Year, 1939 June 7

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Identifier: U138.0001.0033.00001
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Program for the University of Denver undergraduate and graduate commencement ceremony June seventh, 1939. Honorary degree recipients: Anne Evans, Doctor of Fine Arts; Mary Dean Reed, Doctor of Humanities; Florence Rena Sabin, Doctor of Science. Conferring degrees: Chancellor David Shaw Duncan. The commecement address was given by Dr. Herbert E. Bolton.

Dates: 1939 June 7

University of Denver Commencement Program, Seventy-fourth Year, 1938 June 8

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Identifier: U138.0001.0032.00001
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Program for the University of Denver undergraduate and graduate commencement ceremony June eighth, 1938. Honorary degree recipient: Sam Gilbert Bratton, Doctor of Laws, Edmund Melville Wylie, Doctor of Divinity. Conferring degrees: Chancellor David Shaw Duncan. The commecement address was given by the Honorable Sam G. Bratton.

Dates: 1938 June 8

University of Denver Commencement Program, Seventy-second Year, 1936 June 10

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Identifier: U138.0001.0030.00001
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Program for the University of Denver undergraduate and graduate commencement ceremony, June tenth, Nineteen Thirty-six. Commencement Address "This Cold, Cold World!" by Bishop Ralph S. Cushman. Conferring degrees: Chancellor David Shaw Duncan.

Dates: 1936 June 10

University of Denver Commencement Program, Seventy-Sixth Year, 1940 June 5

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Identifier: U138.0001.0034.00001
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Program for the University of Denver undergraduate and graduate commencement ceremony, June Fifth, 1940. Conferring degrees: Chancellor David Shaw Duncan. The commecement address was given by Doctor William John Cameron.

Dates: 1940 June 5

University of Denver Commencement Program, Seventy-third Year, 1937 June 9

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Identifier: U138.0001.0031.00001
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Program for the University of Denver undergraduate and graduate commencement ceremony June ninth, Nineteen Thirty-seven. Conferring degrees: Chancellor David Shaw Duncan. The Commencement address was given by Doctor Glenn Frank.

Dates: 1937 June 9

University of Denver Stadium Groundbreaking Ceremony, 1925 March 26

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Identifier: U300.01.0002.00130
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Chancellor Heber Harper shovels the first scoop of dirt during the University of Denver stadium groundbreaking ceremony on March 26, 1925 in Denver, Colorado. Also pictured are David Duncan and Dr. D. Shaw Duncan.

Dates: 1925 March 26

University of Denver Summer Convocation Commencement Program, Seventy-fifth Year, 1939 August 25

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Identifier: U138.0001.0033.00003
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Program for the University of Denver undergraduate and graduate commencement ceremony August Twenty-fifth, 1939. Conferring degrees: Chancellor David Shaw Duncan. The commencement address was given by Doctor Vere V. Loper.

Dates: 1939 August 25

University of Denver Summer Convocation Commencement Program, Seventy-fourth Year, 1938 August 26

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Identifier: U138.0001.0032.00003
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Program for the University of Denver undergraduate and graduate summer convocation commencement ceremony, August Twenty-sixth, 1938. The Commencement Address--"Some Neglected Phases of the Educational Process" was by Doctor Alexander J. Stoddard. Conferring degrees: Chancellor David Shaw Duncan.

Dates: 1938 August 26

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