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The Sigma Chi house at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, c. 1905. Sigma Chi was founded in 1855 by Benjamin Piatt Runkle, Thomas Cowan Bell, William Lewis Lockwood, Isaac M. Jordan, Daniel William Cooper, Franklin Howard Scobey, and James Parks Caldwell as the result of a disagreement over who would be elected Poet in the Erodelphian Literary Society of Miami University in Ohio.
Lawyer, businessman, and political figure; served as Sigma Chi's first Grand Consul [4] Ron W. Miller S: University of Southern California, 1977 CEO of The Walt Disney Company: Robert Montgomery: University of Alabama, 1952 Lawyer known for winning large settlements against the tobacco industry Christopher Nassetta S: University of Virginia, 1984
Jordan was twenty years old when he became one of the founding members of the Sigma Chi fraternity in 1855 at Miami University, Oxford, Ohio. [citation needed] Jordan graduated from Miami University in 1857 and obtained his master's degree from Miami in 1862. He was an orator of first and 15th Grand Chapters.
A variation of No. 1 Service Dress (SD) is also permitted; the usual blue shirt and black tie are replaced with a white shirt and black bow tie. This dress is referred to as No. 4 Mess Dress. In warm weather regions, a lightweight white jacket is substituted for the No. 5 mid-blue jacket. This uniform is designated No. 8 mess dress..
In 1933, Sigma Chi erected and dedicated a Founders' Memorial Monument in the San Francisco National Cemetery where Bell is buried. [ 13 ] [ 2 ] [ 14 ] Bell is the namesake of the Thomas Cowan Bell Scholastic Foundation, located in San Jose, California , which awards college scholarships to both members of the Sigma Chi fraternity and students ...
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Service dress uniforms were originally worn in active service in the field or at sea, but became relegated to office, barracks, and walking out dress as more practical field uniforms evolved. In some parts of some armed forces such as the British Army , service dress uniform may also be used for ceremonial occasions, gradually replacing in this ...
Sir Herbert Phillips, British Consul General, in full consular uniform on his departure from Shanghai in 1940. Until about 1965 Foreign Office Regulations and Consular Instructions had required even junior foreign service officers to acquire this formal dress, following completion of their probation period.