Pate Mathews Receives Honorary Doctorate Degree on Stage in Coliseum 2

Pete Mathews graduated from JSU in 1939 and the University of Alabama in 1952. He was a 1st Lieutenant in the United States Army from 1942 to 1946. He was a member of the State Senate (1963-1967), a member of the House of Representatives (1967-1975), and is the only man in the history of State gover...

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Main Author: William Edward Hill
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Published: Jacksonville State University, Houston Cole Library
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.jsu.edu/lib_ac_histimg_1990/194
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Pate Mathews Receives Honorary Doctorate Degree on Stage in Coliseum 2
William Edward Hill
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Jacksonville State University -- History
College presidents -- Alabama
Jacksonville State University -- Presidents
Commencement ceremonies
spelling Pate Mathews Receives Honorary Doctorate Degree on Stage in Coliseum 2William Edward HillPete Mathews graduated from JSU in 1939 and the University of Alabama in 1952. He was a 1st Lieutenant in the United States Army from 1942 to 1946. He was a member of the State Senate (1963-1967), a member of the House of Representatives (1967-1975), and is the only man in the history of State government to serve as Chairman of the Finance Committees in both the House and Senate. Mathews was awarded an honorary Doctor of Letters degree from Jacksonville State University in 1990. Shown President Harold McGee makes the presentation on stage. This image appears in the 1992-1993 catalogue. (circa December 24, 1990)1990-12-24T08:00:00Ztextimage/tiffhttps://digitalcommons.jsu.edu/lib_ac_histimg_1990/194https://digitalcommons.jsu.edu/context/lib_ac_histimg_1990/article/1193/type/native/viewcontent/ctlg_1992jun_016.tifThis image is the property of Jacksonville State University and is intended for non-commercial use. Images may be copied for research, teaching, personal, or any fair use as defined by U.S. copyright law. Images may not be altered in any way. Users of these images are asked to acknowledge Jacksonville State University. For questions or further information about usage rights, please contact digitalcommons@jsu.edu.Images by Decade | 1990sJSU Digital CommonsJacksonville State University -- HistoryCollege presidents -- AlabamaJacksonville State University -- PresidentsCommencement ceremonieshttps://digitalcommons.jsu.edu/lib_ac_histimg_1990/1193/thumbnail.jpg
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description Pete Mathews graduated from JSU in 1939 and the University of Alabama in 1952. He was a 1st Lieutenant in the United States Army from 1942 to 1946. He was a member of the State Senate (1963-1967), a member of the House of Representatives (1967-1975), and is the only man in the history of State government to serve as Chairman of the Finance Committees in both the House and Senate. Mathews was awarded an honorary Doctor of Letters degree from Jacksonville State University in 1990. Shown President Harold McGee makes the presentation on stage. This image appears in the 1992-1993 catalogue. (circa December 24, 1990)
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