Marcus Payne Graduates from Hampden-Sydney College

2013 May 13

Marcus Gabriel Payne was among the 191 men who graduated on Sunday, May 12, at commencement exercises marking the end of the 238th academic year at Hampden-Sydney College.

Payne graduated magna cum laude with a B.A. in history and classics. A graduate of The Covenant School, he is the son of Don & Patty Payne of Charlottesville.

A private college for men, Hampden-Sydney is ranked in the top tier of liberal arts colleges by U.S. News & World Report. The College is known for its liberal arts curriculum, the Honor Code which stresses individual and collective responsibility, and a focus on the education of young men.