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When was Theta chi founded?
April 10, 1856
Where was Theta chi founded?
Norwich University in Vermont
Who were the founding fathers?
Frederick N. Freeman and Arthur Chase
Where was Freeman’s room located?
The University’s old South Barracks
Who was the first president?
Arthur Chase
Who was the first secretary?
Frederick Freeman
What day was the founding and what was unique about the weather?
It was a thursday evening and it was raining
What group were the two founding fathers rumored to be a part of?
The regulators
What were the two things that almost destroyed the university?
Civil war and the fire in 1866
Who is considered to be the sole member that kept the fraternity intact?
James M Holland
What two members were recruited in 1881?
Phil S. Randall and Henry B. Hersey
What year did Norwich disband all of its fraternities?
1960
When and where was the Beta chapter of Theta chi founded?
MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) on 1902
Who founded the Beta chapter?
Park V. Perkins
Who were the people that were added the next day?
Potter and Williston
