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@D-+otd (Rev. 3-3-59) UN! SED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Copy to: b7IC Report of: SA Olfice: Omaha, Nebraska Dote: 9/ 13 Field Office FileNo: Omaha 77-3663 Bureau File No.: Title: THURGOOD MARSEALL Character: DEPARTMENTAL APPLICANT, U. S. CIRCUIT JUDGE, SECOND CIRCUIT Synopsis: THURGOOD MARSHALL awarded honorary Doctor of Laws Degree 6/6/54 from Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa. -RUC- DETAILS: b Fe EDUCATION Grinnell College, Grinnell, iowa, advise ords of this college disclose that THURGOOD MARSHALL was awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws Degree bv Grinnell College at the commencement exercises held June 6, 1555. aa said this honorary degree was awarded in recogn on o MARSHALL's outstanding leadership and accomplishments as Attorney for the National Association For the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). said that he did not know THURGOOD MARSHALL &as r received this honorary degree two years before assumed the position Qa of the college. Tela document eontaing neither recommendations aof coprinsions of the FEL {t is the property of the FB] and is loaned te your agency; it an’ tte contents are wot to be distribute ouside wor oH, | LF AD 2-56