BRUNSWICK, ME (05/06/2015)(readMedia)-- Maxwell Wolf, of Moline and a member of the Bowdoin College Class of 2015, received the Bowdoin Theater and Dance Department's 2015 William H. Moody '56 Award at the college's Honors Day ceremony held May 6, 2015.
Wolf is earning a major in Mathematics and a minor in Visual Arts.
Notable alumni include 14th U.S. President Franklin Pierce (class of 1824), writers Nathaniel Hawthorne and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (both 1825), African-American newspaper editor John Brown Russwurm (1826), Civil War hero Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain (1852), Arctic explorer Robert E. Peary (1877), former Senate Majority Leader, architect of the Ireland peace accord and U.S. Special Envoy for Middle East Peace George J. Mitchell (1954), former U.S. Defense Secretary William Cohen (1962), and Olympic gold medalist Joan Benoit Samuelson (1979).