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Scholarships

Below is a listing of William & Mary's current scholarships.

C. Harper Anderson Scholarship: Established to honor C. Harper Anderson by members of his law firm.

Dr. Thomas C. Atkeson Memorial Scholarship: Established by alumni, friends and family members.

J. Heywood Bell Memorial Fund: Established by Jane West Bell in honor of her husband, J. Heywood Bell '27.

Senator Leroy S. Bendheim Law Scholarship: Established through the estate of Senator Leroy S. Bendheim.

Robert F. Boyd and James M. Boyd Fellowship: Established by Robert F. Boyd '52 and James M. Boyd '87.

Leonard and Dorothy Burandt Scholarship: Established in memory of his grandparents by Brian Goebel '96. 

Gordon E. Campbell Scholarship: Established in memory of Gordon E. Campbell '29 by his wife.

J. D. Carneal, Jr.  Scholarship: Established in memory of J.D. Carneal by his wife Margaret.

Ann C. and R. Harvey Chappell Fellows Program: Established by Ann C. Chappell '48 and R. Harvey Chappell '50.

Dr. George and Doris Chohany Scholarship: This scholarship is to be awarded to a deserving student or students enrolled at the Marshall-Wythe School of Law.

T. C. Clarke Law Fellowship: Established by T.C. Clarke '22 and his wife Elizabeth.

Class of 1973 Law Scholarship: Established by the Class of 1973.

Class of 1983 William B. Spong, Jr. Scholarship in Law: Endowed by the Class of 1983 in memory of William B. Spong, Jr., in gratitude for his dedication and exceptional service as Dean of the Law School, 1976-85.

Russell M. Cox Scholarship: Established in honor of Russell M. Cox, a student killed in action at Guadalcanal in 1942, by his father and brother.

Kenneth G. Cumming Scholarship: Given by Robert J. and Benjamin J. Fiscella in honor of their attorney, friend and member of the Class of 1939.

Denning, Hart and Thomas Law Review Scholarship: Established by Jacqueline R. Denning '76, M. Scott Hart '76 and James J. Thomas II '76 to benefit the William and Mary Law Review Editor-in-Chief.

Derrick Family Foundation Scholarship: Established by Betsy C. Anderson and the Derrick Family Foundation.

James Stevenson and Elizabeth Booth Devitt Memorial Scholarship: Established by Fred B. Devitt, Jr. '60 and Elizabeth Pierce Devitt '60, in honor of his brother, James S. Devitt '57 and sister-in-law, Elizabeth B. Devitt '56.

A. Robert and Mary Stanton Doll Scholarship: Established in honor of the 300th Anniversary of the College of William & Mary by Mr. and Mrs. Doll, alumni of the College.

John E. Donaldson Law Scholarship: Established by the colleagues, students and friends of Professor John E. Donaldson '63 in honor of his retirement.

DuPont Scholarship Fund: Established by the Trustees of the Jessie Ball DuPont Religious, Charitable and Educational Fund.

Matthew Gault Emery Law Scholarship: Established by Theodore Sullivan Cox.

Emeric Fischer Scholarship Fund: Established by alumni, faculty, friends and family members to honor Professor Emeritus Emeric Fischer upon his retirement.

William A. R. Goodwin Memorial Fund Scholarships: Established by a friend, Lettie Pate Evans, to honor the former professor.

Frances Mary Hale Scholarship: Established by Earle T. Hale '70 in honor of his mother.

Lewis Arlington Hale Fellowship: Established by Earle T. Hale '70 in memory of his father.

Arthur Briggs Hanson Fellowship: Established through a will provision of Arthur B. Hanson '40.

Oliver Hill Scholarship: Established in honor of Oliver Hill, Esquire, noted civil rights advocate.

Mary Siegrist Hinz Leadership Fellow: Established in memory of Mary Siegrist Hinz '85 by her family, friends and classmates.

Gary Joel Hirsch Scholarship: Established in memory of Gary Joel Hirsch by family and friends.

R. M. Hughes, Sr. Scholarships: Established through a will provision of R.M. Hughes, Sr., Class of 1873.

Hunton & Williams Scholarships: Established by alumni in the firm of Hunton & Williams.

Lawrence W. I'Anson Scholars Program: Established in honor of the late Chief Justice of the Virginia Supreme Court by the Beazley Foundation.

Thomas H. Jolls Scholarship Fund: Established by friends and family in memory of Professor Thomas H. Jolls.

Herbert V. Kelly, Sr. Fellowship: Established in honor of their partner and former Rector of the College, Herbert V. Kelly '43, by the firm of Jones, Blechman, Woltz & Kelly.

William Herbert Kelly Endowment: Established by his son, Herbert V. Kelly, Sr. '43, in memory of his father, the former Williamsburg Chief of Police.

Kostel Family Law Scholarship: Established by the Kostel family - some of whom are graduates of William & Mary and/or the Law School.

D. M. and Caroline Kruchko Scholarship: Established by John G. Kruchko '75, in honor of his parents.

Carter O. Lowance Scholarship: Provided for by his will.

Wythe-Marshall-Mallory Scholarship: Established in recognition of the Mallory and Marshall families, by Charles King Mallory, III and Florence Marshall Mallory.

Carol Kelley Nickel Scholarship:  Established in her memory by family and friends.

Davis Y. and Agnes W. Paschall Scholarship: Established in honor of Davis Y. Paschall, President Emeritus of the College, and his wife, by alumni, friends and family.

Walter I. and Eva Grace Peak Foundation: Established by Claire Favereau Peak and Lawrence I. Peak to honor his parents.

James W. Perkins Memorial Trust Fund: Established in memory of her brother by Mildred L. Perkins.

Charles L. Phillips Endowment: Established through the will of Jesse C. Phillips B.A. '24 to honor the memory of his brother, Charles L. Phillips.

Daniel D. Portanova Scholarship: Established by Daniel D. Portanova '66 in honor of his achievements.

Bolling R. Powell, Jr. Scholarship Fund: Established by James S. Powell '85 and Bolling R. Powell III in memory of their father, a member of the faculty from 1970-80.

Lewis B. Puller Fellowship Endowment: Established by classmates, friends and family in memory of the late Lewis B. Puller '74.

Paul M. Shapiro Memorial Scholarship Fund: Established by family and friends in memory of Paul Shapiro '63.

J. William Siegfried, Jr. Educational Fund: Established by Eleanor O. Siegfried in honor of her husband, J. William Siegfried, Jr. '31.

William F. Swindler Scholarship Fund: Established by friends of William F. Swindler, Professor Emeritus.

Richard E. Walck Scholarship Fund: Established by his wife and friends of the late professor of law, known as "the Colonel" upon his retirement in 1984.

Waller Mill Ranch Fellowship: Established by five members of the Class of 1977, Stephen C. Conte, Peter J. Goergen, Edward W. Lautenschlager, Michael E. Mares and Darrell L. Sayer.

Rosine M. and H. Paul Weber Endowment: Established in their memory by their daughter, Robin Weber and their son, John Weber, a former William & Mary law student.

Hillsman V. Wilson & Lynwood H. Wilson Law Fellowship Endowment: Established in honor of Hillsman V. Wilson '51, founder/trustee of the Law School Foundation and his late brother Lynwood '31. 

Richard Waters Withington, Jr. Scholarship:  Provided by his will.