It was usually mid to end of May when the newspapers would start publishing lists of high school, college or university graduates.
Like this list of Graduates from Sir George Williams University in Montreal published in the Montreal Gazette 21 May 1966.
Thomas Ray Edward Seale received a Bachelor of Science by attending university at night while working at Bell Telephone during the day. His last name ending in S, it was way down near the bottom of the right column.
Check newspaper listings for the year your ancestor may have graduated.
You may also find a program for the Graduation Ceremony (or Commencement) for the school your ancestor attended.
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Relevant Links
The History of caps and gowns 1956
Shrimpton's series of the costumes of the members of the University of Oxford 1800
List of Southern Graduates of the University of Pennsylvania from 1757-1783
List of Graduates of the Margaret Eaton School, Toronto 1901-1942
List of Graduates, their occupations and addresses, University of Florida 1889-1917
Alumni Directory, graduates of University of Nebraska,1869-1923
Alumni Bulletin: list of graduates of Colorado College to June 1909
List of graduates & undergraduates: Alma Mater Society's dinner, Montreal 1886
List of graduates; their degrees and post-office addresses or the date of death with the reference to the obituary record, Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster PA 1900
Commencement program, Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art, various
Acadia College, Halifax, NS - list of annual prizes and list of graduates, 1876
List of Graduates of the Cincinnati Law School, 1833-1904
Roseworthy Agricultural College Graduates, Univ Adelaide, AU; 1886-2995 (pdf)
Graduates of University of Dublin, from earliest records to 1866; + to Dec 1868
Graduates who have proceeded to degrees in the University of Dublin Vol 2, 1869
Catalogue of graduates of the Public Latin School in Boston, 1816-1917
Shrimpton's series of the costumes of the members of the University of Oxford 1800
List of Southern Graduates of the University of Pennsylvania from 1757-1783
List of Graduates of the Margaret Eaton School, Toronto 1901-1942
List of Graduates, their occupations and addresses, University of Florida 1889-1917
Alumni Directory, graduates of University of Nebraska,1869-1923
Alumni Bulletin: list of graduates of Colorado College to June 1909
List of graduates & undergraduates: Alma Mater Society's dinner, Montreal 1886
List of graduates; their degrees and post-office addresses or the date of death with the reference to the obituary record, Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster PA 1900
Commencement program, Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art, various
Acadia College, Halifax, NS - list of annual prizes and list of graduates, 1876
List of Graduates of the Cincinnati Law School, 1833-1904
Roseworthy Agricultural College Graduates, Univ Adelaide, AU; 1886-2995 (pdf)
Graduates of University of Dublin, from earliest records to 1866; + to Dec 1868
Graduates who have proceeded to degrees in the University of Dublin Vol 2, 1869
Catalogue of graduates of the Public Latin School in Boston, 1816-1917
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