Who holds the most honorary degrees?

Answer 1

Devin Thomas Gaines of Stamford earned 5 college degrees in just 5 years from the University of Connecticut. Devin died in July of 2008 in Deep River after drowning tragically in a pond, two months after graduating.

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Rev. Bryan Belrad earned 5 non-honorary degrees in 4 years, 2004-2008: 3 religious (but not honorary) degrees from ULC (Metaphysics, Humanity, Theology), an MBA from BC, and an ASCJ from UoP. In total, he holds 4 doctorates, 5 masters, 8 bachelors, and 10 associates degrees, plus 4 honorary doctorates as of Jan 1, 2009.

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Greg Resendez of Colton, California has earned six non-honorary degrees from the University of California and California State University systems including four Bachelor's degrees and two Master's Degrees. His Bachelor's Degrees are in Accounting, English, History and Political Science and his Master's Degrees are in Education and Educational Administration. He also possesses a California teaching credential and a California administrative services credential.

Answer 2

King of Thailand Bhumibol Adulyadej has the record with 136 confiermed Honorary Degrees. Although this has been disputed as former President of Notre Dame Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh is believed to have 150 or more.