Editing Barbara Bush (section)

==== Honorary degrees ====
Barbara Bush received [[honorary degree]]s from many institutions. These include:

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! Date
! School
! State
! Degree
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| {{Dts|1972}} || [[Arcadia University]] || PA || [[Doctor of Laws]] (LLD)<ref name="RLAWH">{{cite book |last=Bush |first=Barbara |url=https://archive.org/details/reflections00barb/page/395 |title=Reflections : life after the White House |date=2005 |publisher=Simon & Schuster International |isbn=978-0-7432-5582-0 |edition=1st Lisa Drew/Scribner trade pbk. |location=New York |pages=[https://archive.org/details/reflections00barb/page/395 395–396 (appendix B)] |url-access=registration}}</ref>
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| {{Dts|1981}} || [[Mount Vernon Seminary and College]] || DC || [[Doctor of Public Service]]<ref name="RLAWH"/>
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| {{Dts|1981|5}} || [[Cardinal Stritch College]] || WI || Doctor of Laws (LLD)<ref name="RLAWH"/><ref name="Stritch2011">{{cite news |title=Stritch Magazine |page=4 |publisher=[[Cardinal Stritch University]] |issue=Fall/Winter 2011 |url=http://www.stritch.edu/getmedia/c9425246-51d3-4b08-8726-4eee45a82406/Fall-Winter-2011?ext=.pdf |url-status=dead |access-date=April 18, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180418230011/http://www.stritch.edu/getmedia/c9425246-51d3-4b08-8726-4eee45a82406/Fall-Winter-2011?ext=.pdf |archive-date=April 18, 2018}}</ref>
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| {{Dts|1987|5|10}} || [[Howard University]] || DC || [[Doctor of Humane Letters|Doctor of Humanities]] (DH)<ref>{{cite web |title=Recipients of honorary degrees and other university honors (by year) |url=https://www.howard.edu/secretary/convocations/recipients-year.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190428144954/https://howard.edu/secretary/convocations/recipients-year.htm |archive-date=April 28, 2019 |access-date=April 18, 2018 |publisher=[[Howard University]]}}</ref><ref name="NYT19870510">{{cite news |date=May 10, 1987 |title=COMMENCEMENTS: Howard University |language=en |page=1001029 |work=[[The New York Times]] |location=National |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1987/05/10/nyregion/commencements-howard-university.html |access-date=April 18, 2018 |archive-date=April 4, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230404171807/https://www.nytimes.com/1987/05/10/nyregion/commencements-howard-university.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
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| {{Dts|1988}} || [[Judson College (Alabama)|Judson College]] || AL || [[Doctor of Humane Letters]] (DHL)<ref name="RLAWH"/>
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| {{Dts|1989|5|14}} || [[Bennett College]] || NC || Doctor of Humane Letters (DHL)<ref name="RLAWH"/><ref name="UPI19890514">{{cite web |last=Donahue |first=Terry |date=May 14, 1989 |title=Barbara Bush receives Doctor of Humane Letters degree |url=https://www.upi.com/Archives/1989/05/14/Barbara-Bush-receives-Doctor-of-Humane-Letters-degree/3679611121600/ |access-date=April 18, 2018 |website=UPI |language=en |archive-date=October 4, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221004135204/https://www.upi.com/Archives/1989/05/14/Barbara-Bush-receives-Doctor-of-Humane-Letters-degree/3679611121600/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
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| {{Dts|1989|5|21}} || [[Boston University]] || MA || Doctor of Humane Letters (DHL)<ref name="RLAWH"/>
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| {{Dts|1989|10|6}} || [[Morehouse School of Medicine]] || GA || Doctor of Humane Letters (DHL)<ref name="RLAWH"/><ref name="WP19891010">{{cite news |last=Radcliffe |first=Donnie |date=October 10, 1989 |title=The presidential portrait that was a bust |newspaper=The Washington Post |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1989/10/10/the-presidential-portrait-that-was-a-bust/a97ad56d-7175-4d05-8ad9-29a19a1f1899/ |access-date=April 18, 2018 |archive-date=June 19, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180619085850/https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1989/10/10/the-presidential-portrait-that-was-a-bust/a97ad56d-7175-4d05-8ad9-29a19a1f1899/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
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| {{Dts|1989|9|6}} || [[Smith College]] || MA || Doctor of Humane Letters (DHL)<ref>{{cite web |title=Honorary Degrees |url=https://www.smith.edu/about-smith/smith-history/honorary-degrees |access-date=April 18, 2018 |publisher=Smith College |archive-date=August 14, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160814003123/https://www.smith.edu/about-smith/smith-history/honorary-degrees |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="ChiTrib1989">{{cite web |last=Kilian |first=Michael |author-link=Michael Kilian |date=September 10, 1989 |title=America's leading (and most-admired) college dropout-First... |url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/1989/09/10/americas-leading-and-most-admired-college-dropout-first-lady/ |access-date=April 18, 2018 |website=[[Chicago Tribune]] |language=en |archive-date=July 7, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180707183130/http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1989-09-10/features/8901120139_1_white-house-mrs-bush-watermelon-juice |url-status=live }}</ref>
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| {{Dts|1990}} || [[University of Pennsylvania]] || PA || Doctor of Laws (LLD)<ref>{{cite web |title=Alphabetical Listing of Honorary Degrees |url=https://secure.www.upenn.edu/secretary/hondegalph.html#B |access-date=April 18, 2018 |publisher=[[University of Pennsylvania]] |archive-date=February 7, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180207005106/https://secure.www.upenn.edu/secretary/hondegalph.html#B |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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| {{Dts|1990|5}} || [[University of South Carolina]] || SC || Doctor of Education<ref name="RLAWH"/><ref name="UnivSoCar20141125">{{cite web |last=Sexton |first=Megan |date=November 25, 2014 |title=Jeb Bush to speak at commencement |url=http://www.sc.edu/uofsc/posts/2014/11_jeb_bush_commencement.php |access-date=April 18, 2018 |publisher=[[University of South Carolina]] |language=en |archive-date=April 4, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230404191651/https://sc.edu/uofsc/posts/2014/11_jeb_bush_commencement.php |url-status=live }}</ref>
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| {{Dts|1990|5|19}} || [[Saint Louis University]] || MO || Doctor of Humane Letters (DHL)<ref>{{cite web |date=May 20, 1990 |title=First lady gets honorary degree |url=https://www.deseretnews.com/article/103216/FIRST-LADY-GETS-HONORARY-DEGREE.html |access-date=April 18, 2018 |work=Deseret News |archive-date=April 16, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180416200608/https://www.deseretnews.com/article/103216/FIRST-LADY-GETS-HONORARY-DEGREE.html |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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| {{Dts|1991}} || [[South Carolina State College]] || SC || Doctor of Humane Letters (DHL)<ref name="RLAWH"/>
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| {{Dts|1991}} || [[University of Michigan]] || MI || Doctor of Laws (LLD)<ref>{{cite web |title=Honorary Degrees Awarded 1836-Present |url=https://president.umich.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/Honorary-Degrees-1836-Present.pdf |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230622222026/https://president.umich.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/Honorary-Degrees-1836-Present.pdf |archive-date=June 22, 2023 |access-date=April 18, 2018 |publisher=[[University of Michigan]]}}</ref>
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| {{Dts|1991|6|15}} || [[Northeastern University]] || MA || Doctor of Public Service<ref name="CNN20170120">{{cite news |date=January 20, 2017 |title=Photos: The life of former first lady Barbara Bush |publisher=CNN |url=https://www.cnn.com/2017/01/20/politics/gallery/barbara-bush/index.html |access-date=April 18, 2018 |archive-date=June 5, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230605045818/https://www.cnn.com/2017/01/20/politics/gallery/barbara-bush/index.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
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| {{Dts|1992|5|17}} || [[Marquette University]] || WI || Doctor of Laws (LLD)<ref name="UPI19920517">{{cite news |last=Bickler |first=Jeanne |date=May 17, 1992 |title=Barbara Bush speaks to grads about family values |language=en |work=[[UPI]] |url=https://www.upi.com/Archives/1992/05/17/Barbara-Bush-speaks-to-grads-about-family-values/2302706075200/ |access-date=April 18, 2018 |archive-date=October 4, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221004142222/https://www.upi.com/Archives/1992/05/17/Barbara-Bush-speaks-to-grads-about-family-values/2302706075200/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
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| {{Dts|1992}} || [[Central State University]] || OH || Doctor of Humane Letters (DHL)<ref name="RLAWH"/>
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| {{Dts|1992}} || [[Louisiana State University]] || LA || Doctor of Humane Letters (DHL)<ref name="RLAWH"/>
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| {{Dts|1992}} || [[Pepperdine University]] || CA || Doctor of Laws (LLD)<ref name="RLAWH"/>
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| {{Dts|1997}} || [[Hood College]] || MD || Doctor of Humane Letters (DHL)<ref name="RLAWH"/>
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| {{Dts|1997|4|18}} || [[Hofstra University]] || NY || Doctor of Humane Letters<ref name="CSPAN19970418">{{cite web |date=April 18, 1997 |title=Academic Convocation, Apr 18 1997 {{!}} Video |url=https://www.c-span.org/video/?80508-1/academic-convocation |access-date=April 18, 2018 |publisher=[[C-SPAN]] |at=0:12:00 |archive-date=April 4, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230404060154/https://www.c-span.org/video/?80508-1/academic-convocation |url-status=live }}</ref>
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| {{Dts|1998}} || [[Austin College]] || TX || Doctor of Humane Letters (DHL)<ref name="RLAWH"/>
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| {{Dts|1998}} || [[University of Miami]] || FL || Doctor of Humanities (DH)<ref name="RLAWH"/>
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| {{Dts|1999}} || [[Washington College]] || MD || Doctor of Public Service<ref name="RLAWH"/>
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| {{Dts|2000}} || [[Centenary College of Louisiana|Centenary College]] || LA || Doctor of Laws (LLD)<ref name="RLAWH"/>
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| {{Dts|2001|5|21}} || [[Wake Forest University]] || NC || Doctor of Humanities<ref name="WFU2001">{{cite web |title=2001 - Commencement News |url=https://commencement.news.wfu.edu/2000s/c2001/ |access-date=April 18, 2018 |website=Commencement News |publisher=[[Wake Forest University]] |archive-date=June 6, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230606122925/https://commencement.news.wfu.edu/2000s/c2001/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
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| {{Dts|2002|3|11}} || [[Baylor University]] || TX || Doctor of Humane Letters (DHL)<ref>{{cite web |date=March 12, 2002 |title=Baylor Honors Barbara Bush With Honorary Doctorate &#124; Media Communications |url=https://www.baylor.edu/mediacommunications/news.php?action=story&story=3964 |access-date=April 18, 2018 |publisher=Baylor University |archive-date=December 3, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221203195526/https://www.baylor.edu/mediacommunications/news.php?action=story&story=3964 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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| {{Dts|2003|6|7}} || [[University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine|University of New England<br/>College of Osteopathic Medicine]] || ME || Doctor of Humane Letters (LHD)<ref name="PDH20030607">{{cite news |date=June 7, 2003 |title=Barbara Bush Receives Honorary Degree |work=[[Plainview Daily Herald]] |agency=[[Associated Press]] |url=https://www.myplainview.com/news/article/Barbara-Bush-Receives-Honorary-Degree-8893444.php |access-date=April 18, 2018 |archive-date=April 4, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230404081640/https://www.myplainview.com/news/article/Barbara-Bush-Receives-Honorary-Degree-8893444.php |url-status=live }}</ref>
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| {{Dts|2005|12|16}} || [[Texas A&M University]] || TX || Doctor of Humane Letters<ref>{{cite web |date=December 16, 2005 |title=Minutes of the Board of Regents of Texas A&M University |url=https://assets.system.tamus.edu/files/bor/pdf/Minutes/Regular/2005/2005-10-27-28.pdf |access-date=December 6, 2018 |publisher=[[Texas A&M University]] |archive-date=October 23, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201023210350/https://assets.system.tamus.edu/files/bor/pdf/Minutes/Regular/2005/2005-10-27-28.pdf |url-status=live }}</ref>
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| {{Dts|2006|5|21}} || [[George Washington University]] || DC || Doctor of Public Service<ref name="GWU20051206">{{cite web |date=December 6, 2005 |title=Commencement 2006 |url=https://www2.gwu.edu/~bygeorge/dec05/grad.html |access-date=April 18, 2018 |publisher=[[George Washington University]] |archive-date=April 4, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230404060154/https://www2.gwu.edu/~bygeorge/dec05/grad.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
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| {{Dts|2010|5|15}} || [[Sewanee: The University of the South]] || TN || [[Doctor of Civil Law]] (DCL)<ref>{{cite web |last=Mercer |first=Monica |date=May 16, 2010 |title=Sewanee honors Bush, Meacham |url=http://www.timesfreepress.com/news/news/story/2010/may/16/sewanee-honors-bush-meacham/16858/ |access-date=April 22, 2018 |work=Times Free Press |archive-date=June 14, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210614141854/https://www.timesfreepress.com/news/news/story/2010/may/16/sewanee-honors-bush-meacham/16858/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
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