A shame, but it's to be expected. Amazing guitarist and even better innovator, though I have noticed a lot of people don't even know who he is anymore.
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And he took a cup of coffee and gave thanks to God for it, saying, 'Each of you drink from it. This is my caffeine, which gives life.'
Les Paul was initiated into TKE at the University of Miami in March of 1952. Since he was about 35 and already famous, it was probably an Honorary Membership. He as last in contact with National in 2004.
Interestingly, this was at about the same time as Merv Griffin who was initiated in 1949 and who was probably also an Honorary Member.
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Tau Kappa Epsilon - University of Miami Alumni - http://tke-miami.com/