University History

Honorary degree recipients

N.B.: The detail displayed about each honorary degree recipient varies, as the database was compiled from a variety of sources. However, more information may be available at the University Archives.

Name: The Honorable William Ferdinand Alphonse Turgeon, BA, LL.D, K.C.
Convocation date: May 10, 1940
Discipline / contribution: public service
Citation / biographical information:
The University Council, on the Report of the Committee on Honorary Degrees recommends that the degree of Doctor of Laws (honoris causa) be conferred on the Honorable William Ferdinand Alphonse Turgeon, BA, LL.D, K.C., Chief Justic of Saskatchewan, for distinguished public service.
[Senate minutes, 9 May 1940]
Degree received: Doctor of Laws

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