Union College - Garnet Yearbook (Schenectady, NY)

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IKNET ul f Beta Theta Pi was formed at Miami Univer- NS-Gwp knitxudflffaf . my J e,x:0k,xK ayff W. 1 v V- 4 . . 1 . . bd. - sity, Oxtoicl, Gino, its first formal meeting emg S tm W -aww , . held August 8, 1839. john Reily Knox '39, desig- ig fill E' f j 2 - . . S nated in the fraternity as Petter Knox was the -'lllllllr1'lIIIIll-1'lWU ' moving' spirit connected with the founding. The I society was the first fraternity to originate west of the Alleghenies, and at the time of its organization, T- Alpha Delta Phi, which established a branch at lVliami in 1833, was the only fraternity with a west- ? T? ern chapter. The presence at Miami of Alpha Delta Phi and opposition to it led to the formation of Beta 'D I -1' : si llllll W A my . - . . . . W 'W ' ll Theta P1. The traternity incorporates Clgllty-SIX 5 active and twenty-two inactive chapters. Among prominent members are: United States Senators VVilliam E. Borah, Robert M. LaFollete and VVilliam H. McMaster, Supreme Court Justice Wfillis VanDevanterg Ambassador Dwight VV. Morrow, Owen D. Youngg jay N. Darling Q Ding j cartoonist, Paul V. McNutt, American Legion Commander. I o l,'u Nw' If l4'lUjll4lli l 'X' ,n LEA 5 if e? if J-L N4 'xl x ,Q 'vm CL W!! It W1 gtfzmfw lflllggi all 'Htl :QRS ESR ESFKISQI-G:-',a1.i: up

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' '-ll BETA THETA PI Founded at Miami University, 18.1.8 Active Chapters-S7 Nu of Beta Theta Pi I . . . . 1881 ' FRATRES lN FACULTATE Edward Ellery Nelson Wfallace Nitchman FRATRES IN UNIVERSITATE Wfilliam Landreth Bailey Nelson Pitts Collamer Duane 'Wlilson Crichton 1933 lYilliam Tindall George Donald Edward Nitchman Marcel Jaques Suter R olvert Hoffman Wfiley Charles Viilliam Bennett Dorsey Follin Hughes Wlilliam Theodore Brockwehl Charles Laurence Dain Duncan Scott McNab Arthur A. Bullard . Burton B. Delack Clement A. Finch Esmond XV. Gifford ' e'-fbi. -1 PK . , r- U . 'P '-F ... W ' 1 151 isa WEE: 1 IEEE 'ai 5 ll'1...QL.. ll E 4 . .L -I ,., ,i-..--111 1 1 1934 Boris Radoyevich john King Sullivan 1935 Stanley Eldridge Mower Eugene Ellsworth Ryon Frederick Antoine Xklaterman 1936 John L. Hollenbeclc Charles M. Krull Robert E. lNells Richard L. Wfoodruff Homer D. Swart 180

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, .' A :uv 1 Yr' D 'I PHI 1 .- DELTA ' I 9 1 - it 1 A S 'Wa X ' ' Him 3 - THETA 5 A iz.: 11 ' , Y 'ff Founded at Miami University-1548 , ,i 1 U PIA Active Chapters-102 A ' 'i ' ' A . ' ' f New York Beta of Phi Delta Theta . FRATRES lN FACULTATE John Harold XVittner FR AT R ES IN UNIVERSITATE 1933 Gerard H. Caye Frederick XYalter Dill, jr. Thomas Powers Clinton john C. English George XV. Codnian Frank S. Higgins David XV. Corwin Charles E. Wiillianis, Jr. Alexander Stephenson 1934 Edward Theodore Barna John P. judge Daniel Francis Flinn, ll Harry Brackett Parker, Jr. Charles Burt Griliith Wfilmot Dickinson Griffith Robert Franklin Blatchley Frank Connelly Charles Richard Davis Brant Ditmore john Emory Burton Robert Forte George Guthinger 1935 Clement Smith Charles Robert Tinker Edward Frank Melville Parks Hargrave john joseph Moffett Alden Pickett XfValther Francis Gain, jr. 1936 Iames Keegan VVilliam Rynasko Arthur Einkell George XV ard LUV jf 182 nhl -' N n I :Jig ? Z. WL 1883