Fribourg University, Dr Weizmann, first President of the State of Israel was received and presented with the honorary degree of doctor. during the ceremony, left to right: Dr and Mrs Weizmann, Mr Bovet, President of the Fribourg Government, Mr Charrere, Bishop of Lausanne, Fribourg and Geneva and Professor De Diesback, Director of the Institute of Chemistry. 13 September 1949