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...first Greek letter society in America appeared in 1776 at the College of William and Mary, and was called the Phi Beta Kappa. Its origin is a mystery, and it is a disputed question as to whether it was founded by Thomas Jefferson, sprang from a Free Mason's lodge, or was introduced from Europe. - [University Herald...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTES AND COMMENTS. | 1/27/1882 | See Source »

...following list gives the names of the societies in the order of their establishment, and the number of men connected with each. Kappa Alpha, 17; Sigma Phi, 12; Chi Psi, 16; Zeta Psi, 18; Alpha Delta Phi, 24; Delta Psi, 14; Delta Kappa Epsilon, 18. PUMMINEY...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WILLIAMS. | 1/19/1882 | See Source »

...society,) held a convention here last fall, and is in a flourishing condition. The following list gives the societies in the order of their establishment at Brown, and the number of men in each; Alpa Delta Phi, 22; Delta Phi, 12; Psi Upsilon, 16; Beta Theta Pi, 30; Delta Kappa Epsilon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LETTER FROM BROWN. | 1/12/1882 | See Source »

...following gentlemen have been elected members of the Phi Beta Kappa from '81 : Jaretzki, Thomsen, Rand, Whitman, Guild, Goddard, Nelson, Roberts, J. N. Johnson, J. R. Howe, Parmenter, Suter, Worcester, Mueller, Seaverns, Melcher, Wade. From '82 the following are the first eight: G. L. Kittredge, Cole, Lane, Beale, Birtwell, Lothrop, Keep, Putnam...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 2/11/1881 | See Source »

...Beta Kappa...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SKELETON IN KNICKERBOCKERS. | 10/29/1880 | See Source »

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