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Exactly! These early members were committed to their organizations and they gave of their time, treasure and talent to help make them grow.
The campuses that had seven chapters - Syracuse, Northwestern, Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota. The first three had a president in common - Erastus O. Haven, Gamma Phi Beta Founder Frances Haven's father.
Campuses with five or six chapters - UC Berkeley. Goucher College, Boston University, Nebraska, Stanford.
Campuses with four chapters - DePauw, Indiana, Simpson College, Cornell University and Ohio State
Illinois is missing from this list as it really was a late comer to the game (mid-to late 1890s as I recall), but it made up for it in the homestretch.
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