L.H.D.
Americanabbreviation
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Doctor of Humane Letters.
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Doctor of Humanities.
abbreviation
Etymology
Origin of L.H.D.
From New Latin Litterārum Humāniōrum Doctor
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Dorothy Height, L.H.D., civil rights activist and president of the National Council of Negro Women.
From Time Magazine Archive
Smith College Pearl Anderson Wanamaker, superintendent of public instruction in the state of Washington L.H.D.
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Agnes George de Mille, L.H.D., dancer and choreographer.
From Time Magazine Archive
James Reston, L.H.D., columnist and vice president of the New York Times.
From Time Magazine Archive
Professor Nelson was graduated with the class of 1867, later taking the M.A. degree; the college further honored him and itself by conferring the degree of L.H.D. in 1902.
From A Williams Anthology A Collection of the Verse and Prose of Williams College, 1798-1910 by Lehman, Edwin Partridge
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