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Russell Sage To Honor Noted Women
Russell Sage College will award honorary degrees at commencement on Sunday June 4. Lynn Fontanne will receive doctor of letters and Mina Fosdick will receive doctor of Jawa. Fontanne, famed acting partner of Alfred Lunt, has appeared in works by Shakespeare Shaw and others. Fosdick, a State Department policy planner and daughter of the late Dr. Harry Fosdick, joined the department after studies at Smith and Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Sage College
Lynn Fontanne
America
Dorothy Feadick
Department of State
Miss Fontanne
Alfred Lunt
Lewis A. Froman
Mina Fosdick
State Department
Jawa
Miss Fosdick
Harry Evernon Fosdick
Almerituy
Riverside Church
New York City
Misa Fontanne
Theatre Guild
John S. Wilson
Shakespeare
Shaw
N. Behrman
Maxwell Anderson
Robert Sherwood
Noel Coward
Chekhov
London
Jules Pierre Antoine
Fontanne
Frances Ellen Thornley
Ellen Terry
England
Daley
George 8. Kaufman
Marc Connelly
Shel
Mr. Lunt
Laurette Taylor
Sweet Nell
Old Drury
Mr. Luni
Sir Henry Irving
BH. Sothern
Julia Marlowe
Ferenc Molnar
Elizabeth the Queen
Vienna
Design For Living
Iaine
Shrew
Eugene O'Neill
Bernard Shaw
Lunis
Genegee Depot
Wis
Miss Foadick
Smith College
Columbia University
San Francisco
Nations Preparatory Comoil
United Nations
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