Boston College conferred an honorary Doctor of Laws degree upon United States Vice President George H.W. Bush in 1982, the year that his daughter Dorothy graduated from the University with a bachelor's degree in sociology. He is shown above with then-University President J. Donald Monan, S.J., and below with Fr. Monan and then-U.S. District Court Judge and Boston College trustee David Nelson '57, J.D. '60, H’79. (JET Photography)
