University of Florida - Tower / Seminole Yearbook (Gainesville, FL)

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S . Kappa 1gI'II'l.G. CFFICERS President A - FRANK F. FORTH Vice President - - TCHN B. HARVEY Secretary - - ,ELMER C. HlLL Treasurer - - HENRY W. EVANS KAPPA SlGMA traces its ancestry to the University ot Bologna, ltaly, where, in the year MOU, students organized a society as protection against the evil governor, Cossa. Atter spreading to other European universities, the ideals ot the traternity finally were brought to the United States when Kappa Sigma was tounded at the University of Virginia in l869. The expansion oi Kappa Sigma in this country was very rapid. lt was the tirst Southern traternity to place a chapter in the North, and it is now, with l2U chapters in this country, one ot the two largest social organizations in the World. Delta Delta, the local chapter, became one ot the iirst national organiza- tions established on the campus when a charter was granted to the Delta Rho local in l922. Since that time the chapter has produced three presidents ot the student body and many other leaders ot campus activities. Prominent Kappa Sigma alumni in the state include Governor Millard Caldwell, States Attorney, Keith Black, Assistant Attorney General, Cecil T. Farringon, Royall P. Terry, past chairman oi the State Board ot Control, and lohn Fahs, banker and mayor ot Leesburg. Kappa Sigma, always in the ioretront socially with such tunctions as its annual llHobo Hop , is also a leader in other campus activities. Members prominent at the University include H. Miller, Gator iootball team captain, Doug Sanders, Vice President ot the Glee Club, Donald Gallentine, President ot Benton Engineering Society, Frank Forth, Vice President oi the Forestry Club, Dick Wylie, member oi Honor Court, and many others.

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