colleges named in honor of a Greek

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Originally Posted by alum

Robert E. Lee was the president of Washington College in Lexington, VA during the post-Civil War years until his death. He is considered the "spiritual founder" of Kappa Alpha Order although he was never initiated as a brother. Washington College was renamed Washington and Lee University after he was gone.

If my greek history is correct, RE Lee is also an honorary initiate of Phi Mu, making Washington and Lee also named for a sorority.