List of awards and honors received by Richard Nixon
This article lists awards and honors received by Richard Nixon
Honorary degrees
Nixon received honorary degrees from the following educational institutions:[ 1]
Bradley University , Doctor of Laws, 1951[ 2] University of Tehran , 1953[ 2] Lowell Technological Institute , Doctor of Science, 1954 [ 3] [ 4] Whittier College , Doctor of Laws, 1954[ 5] Temple University , Doctor of Humane Letters, 1955[ 6] [ 7] Lafayette College , Doctor of Laws, 1956[ 8] Bethany College , Doctor of Laws, 1957[ 9] [ 10] Defiance College , Doctor of Laws, 1957[ 11] DePauw University , Doctor of Laws, 1957[ 12] Michigan State University , Doctor of Laws, 1957[ 13] Wilberforce University , Doctor of Humanities, 1957[ 14] Yeshiva University , Doctor of Laws, 1957[ 15] Fordham University , Doctor of Laws, 1959[ 16] Thiel College , Doctor of Humane Letters, 1959[ 17] [ 18] University of San Diego , Doctor of Laws, 1959[ 19] [ 20]
Other honors
Namesakes
Richard M. Nixon Parkway , Yorba Linda, California[ 25] Richard M. Nixon Elementary School, Yorba Linda, California[ 26]
Nixon Elementary School, Hiawatha, Iowa[ 27]
Richard M. Nixon High School, Monrovia, Liberia[ 28] [ 29]
Nixon Library, Yuen Long, Hong Kong[ 30]
Postage stamps
Richard Nixon has appeared on the following postage stamps:
A United States 32-cent commemorative stamp, issued April 26, 1995.[ 31]
A set of six stamps from Umm Al Quwain in 1972, commemorating Nixon's visit to China.[ 32]
Two Nevis $3 commemorative stamps, issued May 21, 2010 as part of a pane commemorating the 50th anniversary of John F. Kennedy 's election as President.[ 33] [ 34]
Liberia stamps issued in 1982 and 2009 as part of series commemorating U.S. presidents.[citation needed
See also
References
^ See Richard M. Nixon Speakers Manual (PDF) . Washington, D.C.: The Dick Nixon Club. March 1960. p. 51. Retrieved 2016-05-21 .
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