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Phi Beta Sigma founders: A. Langston Taylor, (first row, center), Leonard F. Morse (first row; third from right) and Charles I. Brown (first row; third from left) with charter members of Phi Beta Sigma; Alpha Chapter in 1914. A. Langston Taylor, Esq. (January 29, 1890 - August 8, 1953) was the first international president of Phi Beta Sigma.
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. (ΦΒΣ) is a historically African American fraternity.It was founded at Howard University in Washington, D.C., on January 9, 1914, by three young African-American male students with nine other Howard students as charter members.
While attending Howard, Camper was a star athlete in several sports, including football, and he was president of the school's chapter of the Phi Beta Sigma fraternity. [2] After graduating from the Howard University Medical School in 1920, Camper worked as a physician at Provident Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. In 1942, after the death of ...
Bob Booker, a member of Phi Beta Sigma, stands at Knoxville College’s homecoming, Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021. In 2003, Dr. Booker was awarded the highest honor bestowed upon any member of Phi Beta ...
Phi Beta Sigma (ΦΒΣ) is an international historically Black fraternity. Founded on January 9, 1914, on the campus of Howard University in Washington, D.C., Phi Beta Sigma has chartered chapters at other colleges, universities, and cities, and named them with Greek-letters. The fraternity's expansion started with its second (Beta) and third ...
Chavis was married to the late Martha Rivera Chavis and is the father of eight children, three of whom are by his first wife, the late Jackie Bullock Chavis. He is a member of Phi Beta Sigma fraternity. [31] [32] Chavis has told an interviewer he reads books on chemistry, for pleasure. [9]
Tolbert was first elected to the House of Representatives in 1943, and served until being elected vice president in 1951. [6] A Baptist minister, in 1965 he became the first African to serve as president of the Baptist World Alliance, [7] [8] [9] and was also a member of Phi Beta Sigma fraternity. [10] He became Grand Master of the Masonic ...
Stanley King, Sigma – President of Amherst College from 1932 to 1946; Robert J. McMullen, Iota – President of Centre College; Cyrus Northrop, Phi – President of the University of Minnesota; Calvin Plimpton, Sigma – President of Amherst College and American University of Beirut; Benno C. Schmidt Jr., Phi – President of Yale University