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Old 07-11-2007, 03:31 PM
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Originally Posted by Senusret I View Post
Several of the founders of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., were NOT traditional undergraduates. Charles Henry Chapman was a 30-year old agriculture student, while Eugene Kinckle Jones (22 at the founding) already had a Bachelor's from Virginia Union.
Thanks for that information. And speaking of non-traditional students, the founders of Sigma Gamma Rho were all graduates of Normal schools (2 yr. Teachers' schools) when they decided to attend Butler University to further their education. They were already teaching in Indiana when they started the sorority.
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