Martin Luther King Jr.

===Honorary doctorates===
King has received several [[honorary doctorates]].<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Louisiana State University|url=https://guides.lib.lsu.edu/c.php?g=353667&p=2385250 |title=Martin Luther King, Jr. Honorary Degrees|accessdate=June 5, 2023}}</ref>
* 1957: [[Doctor of Humane Letters]], [[Morehouse College]]; [[Doctor of Laws]], [[Howard University]]; [[Doctor of Divinity]], [[Chicago Theological Seminary]]
* 1958: [[Doctor of Laws]], [[Morgan State College]]; [[Doctor of Humanities]], [[Central State College]]
* 1959: [[Doctor of Divinity]], [[Boston University]]
* 1961: [[Doctor of Laws]], [[Lincoln University (Pennsylvania)|Lincoln University]]; [[Doctor of Laws]], [[University of Bridgeport]]
* 1962: [[Doctor of Civil Laws]], [[Bard College]]
* 1963: [[Doctor of Letters]], [[Keuka College]]
* 1964: [[Doctor of Divinity]], [[Wesleyan College]]; [[Doctor of Laws]], [[Jewish Theological Seminary of America|Jewish Theological Seminary]]; [[Doctor of Laws]], [[Yale University]]; [[Doctor of Divinity]], [[Springfield College]]
* 1965: [[Doctor of Laws]], [[Hofstra University]]; [[Doctor of Humane Letters]], [[Oberlin College]]; [[Doctor of Social Science]], [[Amsterdam Free University]]; [[Doctor of Divinity]], [[Saint Peter's University|St. Peter's College]]
* 1967: [[Doctor of Civil Law]], [[University of Newcastle upon Tyne]]; [[Doctor of Laws]], [[Grinnell College]]