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Mitchell, Maurice B., 1915-1996

 Person

Biography

Maurice B. Mitchell b. 09 Feb 1915 in New York City; d. 30 Nov 1996 in Santa Barbara, Calif. Chancellor of the University of Denver from 1967 to 1978.

Citation:
Breck, A.D. (1996). From the rockies to the world (pg. 172). Board of Trustees – Volume S: page 114.

Biography

Elected Chancellor of DU 1967. At the time was the editorial director of Encyclopedia Britannica Inc.

Found in 298 Collections and/or Records:

Commencement Program University of Denver, May 31, 1975, 1975 May 31

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Identifier: U138.0004.0005.00001
Abstract Program for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencements ceremony, May 31, 1975. Honorary degree recipients: James R. Allen, Doctor of Laws, he was appointed as superintendent of the U.S. Air Force Academy in the summer of 1974; Katrina McCormick Barnes, Doctor of Humane Letters, she created a scholarship in 1974 for four students to attend the University of Denver for four years; Hugh B. Terry, Doctor of Humane Letters and former vice presidnet of Station...
Dates: 1975 May 31

Corrected Commencement Program University of Denver, 10 o'clock, June 6, 1970

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Identifier: U138.0003.0008.00002
Abstract

Corrected copy of the program for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony, June 6, 1970. Honorary degree recipients: John Henrik Clarke, Doctor of Humane Letters; Ian MacGregor, Doctor of Laws; Eugene J. McCarthy, Doctor of Laws. Conferring of degrees: Maurice B. Mitchell, Chancellor of the University.

Dates: 1970

Corrected Copy of the Commencement Program from the University of Denver, 10 o'clock, August 21, 1970, 1970 August 21

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Identifier: U138.0003.0009.00002
Abstract

Modified Copy of program for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony, August 21, 1970. Honorary degree recipient: Peter Gay, Doctor of Humane Letters, he is an alumnus, having received his bachelor of arts in 1946. Conferring of degrees: Maurice B. Mitchell, Chancellor of the University.

Dates: 1970 August 21

Corrected Copy of the Commencement Program University of Denver 10 o'clock, June 5, 1971, 1971 June 5

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Identifier: U138.0003.0010.00002
Abstract

Corrected copy of program for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony, June 5, 1971. Honorary degree recipients: Ross A. McFarland, Doctor of Science; Robert H. McWilliams, Doctor of Laws; Hans J. Morgenthau, Doctor of Laws; Vernon A. Stenger, Doctor of Science; Whitney M. Young, Jr. Doctor of Laws (Posthumous). Conferring of degrees: Maurice B. Mitchell, Chancellor of the University.

Dates: 1971 June 5

Corrected Copy of the Commencement Program University of Denver, 10 o'clock, June 10, 1969, 1969 June 10

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Identifier: U138.0003.0005.00002
Abstract Corrected copy of the program for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony, June 10, 1969. Honorary degree recipients: Mark O. Hatfield, Doctor of Laws; Hyman G. Rickover, Doctor of Science, internationally renowned for directing the construction of the worlds first nuclear submarine, the Nautilus; Martin Rist, Doctor of Laws, former head librarian of the Iliff School of Theology; Walter Orr Roberts, Doctor of Science; and Donald R. Young, Doctor of...
Dates: 1969 June 10

Corrected Copy of the University of Denver Commencement Program, 6/7/1968, 1968 June 7

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Identifier: U138.0003.0003.00003
Abstract

Corrected copy of the program for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony, June 7, 1968. Honorary degrees recipients: William L. Everitt, Doctor of Laws; O. Otto Moore, Doctor of Laws; Stewart L. Udall, Doctor of Laws. Conferring of Degrees: Maurice B. Mitchell, Chancellor of the University.

Dates: 1968 June 7

Corrected Copy of the University of Denver Commencement Program, 8/16/1968, 1968 August 16

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Identifier: U138.0003.0004.00002
Abstract

Corrected copy of the program for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony, August 16, 1968. Conferring of degrees: Maurice B. Mitchell, Chancellor of the University.

Dates: 1968 August 16

Critical Messages from Parents, 1970

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Identifier: M028.07.0015.0011.00001
Abstract

A stapled sheaf of papers, including typewritten and handwritten letters and telegrams, of negative messages to Chancellor Mitchell regarding his response to the Woodstock West protests, primarily reacting negatively to the decision to bring in the National Guard.

Dates: 1970

Critical Messages - Woodstock West, 1970

 File
Identifier: M028.07.0015.0011
Abstract

Types of Materials: Correspondence

Dates: 1970

Denver Post Interview - Woodstock West, 1970

 File
Identifier: M028.07.0015.0008
Abstract

Types of Materials: Correspondence, newspaper article

Dates: 1970

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