Charles Darwin received a doctorate in theology from the University of Cambridge.
In 1955
It depends on the degree
According to the National Research Council 44% of African Americans received doctorate degrees in Education in 1995.
He received his doctorate from the University of North Texas in 1979.
1955
He majored in and received his doctorate in chemistry.
Buzz Aldrin received a doctorate in Astronautics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 1963.
He received a Jurris Doctorate from Whittier College
Because he received his doctorate
A doctor of pharmacy, or anything else for that matter, is usually a person who has completed and received their doctorate/doctoral degree from a post-secondary institution. Usually a person who receives their doctorate has already received their Bachelor's Degree and continued to a Master's Degree before their doctorate (aka PhD). This typically is the highest level of study a person achieves.
Jane Goodall received the following honorary degrees. 2004: Honorary Degree from Haverford College 2005: Honorary Doctorate Degree in Science from Syracuse University & Rutgers University 2007: Honorary Doctorate Degree in commemoration of Carl Linnaeus from Uppsala University & Honorary Doctorate Degree from University of Liverpool 2008: Honorary Doctorate Degree from University of Toronto 2011: Honorary Doctorate Degree from American University of Paris 2012: Honorary Doctorate Degree from National Tsing Hua University