Honorary Degrees
1918 - Present
 



Thomas Elmer Braniff 
Doctor of Humane Letters  1953
Status: conferred

Bred in the great Midwest, long a creative force in the new Southwest. A pioneer in air transportation whose vision and leadership are recognized throughout the Americas and in Europe. An internationally beloved lay leader of the Church of his fathers, and a potent factor in American interfaith movement. A man of practical wisdom, a responsible citizen, a man of good will.