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  • He received an Honorary DLitt from Victoria University of Wellington in 1999, and in 2005 a prime minister's award for literary achievement.

    Poetic Obituaries: In later life, he added "Te Ariki" (the chief) Rus Bowden 2009

  • He received an Honorary DLitt from Victoria University of Wellington in 1999, and in 2005 a prime minister's award for literary achievement.

    Archive 2009-08-01 Rus Bowden 2009

  • DLitt: In recognition of his contribution to deepening the spiritual life of the Church through his standing as a poet and his teaching ministry, particularly on the work of Thomas Merton but also on a range of other writers from Anglo-Saxon times onwards and his recent work, 'The Mind of Christ'.

    Archbishop of Canterbury awards Lambeth Degrees 2008

  • DLitt: In recognition of his work as Editor-in-Chief of the Cathedral Libraries Catalogue for over 20 years and for bringing successfully to completion work begun in 1943.

    Archbishop of Canterbury Awards Lambeth Degrees 2004

  • DLitt: In recognition of his work as Editor-in-Chief of the Cathedral Libraries Catalogue for over 20 years and for bringing successfully to completion work begun in 1943.

    Archbishop of Canterbury Awards Lambeth Degrees 2004

  • A former (now Emeritus) Professor of Persian Studies, University of London 1953-1979, she also holds honorary DLitt degrees from Durham and Cambridge.

    Archbishop Makes Cross of St Augustine and Lambeth Cross Awards 2004

  • Earlier this year Hartley was awarded an honorary DLitt by Hull University, in response to which she said, of herself and her fellow mature students: "We all learned, like the hairdresser heroine of Educating Rita, that we too could sing a different tune."

    The Guardian World News 2011

  • I first approached the University of Hertfordshire, as it is a new institution, so won't have had time to accumulate much, plus it awarded me an honorary DLitt, so this would be a fitting gesture.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph Roger Lewis 2012

  • DLitt on melody queen Lata Mangeshkar, the VC had postponed a couple of convocations that resulted in multiple problems for the students studying in foreign universities or doing jobs abroad.

    The Times of India 2010

  • HTF did Charles get so well educated - BA, MA DLitt (x2), DCL (x2), DMus, LLD.

    Army Rumour Service 2009

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