Dean Acheson Receives Honorary Degree (1952)

Unissued, unused footage dates and locations may be unclear or unknown. American Secretary of State Dean Acheson receives honorary degree from Oxford University. Various shots of procession leaving Wadham College and heading towards Sheldonian Theatre among those in the procession with Acheson are author Somerset Maugham, Sir Oliver Franks, Chancellor of Exchequer Richard Butler, Lord Halifax. M, S of crowd. L, S of entrance to Sheldonian Theatre. General view of buildings of Oxford. L, S of procession leaving Sheldonian Theatre. L, S of crowd. More shots of procession. Notes on file. FILM A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136, 000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (19101932),