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Founder; active supporter of Delta from Lynchburg, Virginia. She helped lobby Delta Sigma Theta to participate in the March for Women's Suffrage. In 1936, she received her master's degree at Howard University. By 1938, after years of effort, she witnessed her Raleigh Alumnae chapter, Alpha Zeta Sigma, established in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Gary L. Harrell: Retired Major General. Former Commander of Delta Force from 1998 to 2000. Served as a troop commander during invasion of Panama in 1989 and served as C Squadron Commander during the Battle of Mogadishu in Somalia in October 1993. Paul R. Howe: Delta Force veteran of Operation Just Cause in Panama and Operation Gothic Serpent.
Reubin Askew, Governor of Florida (1971–1979) James J. Blanchard, Governor of Michigan (1983–1991) Ernie Fletcher, Governor of Kentucky (2003–2007) Brad Henry, Governor of Oklahoma. Adam Beeler, justice of the Washington Supreme Court (1930–1932) Bruce Johnson, Lieutenant Governor of Ohio. Adam McMullen, Governor of Nebraska.
Delta Tau Delta (ΔΤΔ) is a United States-based international Greek letter college fraternity. Delta Tau Delta was founded at Bethany College , Bethany, Virginia , (now West Virginia ) in 1858. The fraternity currently has around 130 collegiate chapters and colonies nationwide, with an estimated 10,000 undergraduate members and over 170,000 ...
The Southwestern Alumni Association, the fraternity's first, was established in Douglas, Arizona, in 1908. In 1911, representatives of the three chapters and the alumni association met at the University of Minnesota for the first national convention. The name was changed to Theta Tau, a revised ritual was approved, and the present badge was ...
Embry Riddle has a large pool of alumni ranging from high military officials, politicians, airline business leaders, intelligence agency officials, and White House advisors, along with six NASA astronauts and one Canadian Space Agency astronaut. Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University is the only accredited aviation-oriented university in the world.
Delta Sigma Theta ( ΔΣΘ) is a historically African American sorority that was founded at Howard University in 1913. [1] Historically, the sorority had collegiate, alumnae, and mixed chapters, with the latter including both graduate or undergraduate members. Initially, the alumnae chapters were called graduate chapters and were named using ...
Early history. In 1893, ten young women at Lombard College in Galesburg, Illinois founded Alpha Xi Delta. They ranged in age from 16 to 26. . The ten founders were: . Cora Bollinger Block (1869–1944) was the first President of Alpha Xi Delta. She went on to be the first Grand President, and a community leader in Davenport, Iowa.; Alice Bartlett Bruner (1878–1966) was an organist who taught ...