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Originally Posted by nyapbp
In 1912 he was Dean of Liberal Arts (I found a letterhead with his name on it).
On page 20 of the 1921 Story of Gamma Phi Beta, he is recognized as "Professor Frank Smalley of the Latin department - now Vice Chancellor Emeritus."
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Interesting. With a liberal arts background, he certainly could have had some familiarity with More's writings. And as a Latin professor, the the idea to anglicize
sororitas in a manner similar to what had been done with
fraternitas would seem like a quite natural one.