Week 4 - History

Question 1

Founders (11)

Answer 1

Charles Edward Bond
Franklin Herbert Frazee
Llewellyn Hall Gardner
Calvin Pomeroy Godfrey
Adolph Gustave Hoffman
Arthur Gilliam Hopper
Charles F. Hueber
George Pawling Leamon
Arthur Sidney Rodgers
Azor "Hot Stuff" Thurston
Albert Tenney Waggoner

Question 2

Date Founded

Answer 2

November 2, 1883

Question 3

Founding University

Answer 3

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI (alpha chapter)

Question 4

Albert Benjamin Prescott

Answer 4

Dean of U of MI, encouraged founders to start the fraternity. Served as the fraternity’s sponsor, first honorary brother.

Question 5

Beta Chapter

Answer 5

founded in 1896 at Northwestern University, Evanston, IL (no longer exists)

Question 6

Gamma Chapter

Answer 6

Founded in 1898 at New York College of Pharmacy (Columbia University) (no longer exists)

Question 7

Phi Chi

Answer 7

original name, originally for pharmacy and chemistry majors. changed during great depression to only admit pharmacy students

Question 8

Phi Delta Chi

Answer 8

name changed from Phi Chi on March 1, 1909 at Grand Council Meeting in NY to avoid conflict with Phi Chi

Question 9

National Publication

Answer 9

The Communicator, first publication in 1889

Question 10

Chapter publication

Answer 10

Synergist

Question 11

Famous Members: Hubert H. Humphrey

Answer 11

VP under Lyndon B. Johnson, Theta Chapter

Question 12

Famous Members: Eli Lilly

Answer 12

Epsilon chapter. Founder of Eli Lilly and Company pharmaceutical corporation

Question 13

Drake Faculty members in Phi Dex

Answer 13

Ed Bell
Renae Chesnut (honorary)
Sarah Grady
Nita Pandit
Chuck Phillips
Raylene Rospond (honorary)
Geoffrey Wall
Ronald Torry