Excerpt from A Bibliography of Phi Beta Kappa As secretary Mr. Parsons edited the publications of the United Chapters issued during his incumbency. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Catalogue of the Vanderbilt Chapter: Phi Beta Kappa The society was founded ia the very birth hour of our republic, and every Phi Beta Kappa key still bears the date, December 5. 1776, in memory of that day. A stu dent, says Hon. William Short, who proved himself the best Hellenist in the college probably devised the Greek motto, which in after years was destined to become syn onymous with scholastic distinction. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Syracuse Chapter: Phi Beta Kappa, 1905 At the annual meeting of the Kappa of New York, Phi Beta Kappa, held in June, 1904, it was voted that the Secretary should compile a catalogue of the members of this chapter. In doing so he has been very largely indebted to the Supplement to the Alumni Catalogue of the University just issued by Dean Frank Smalley. Since that book is of late publication and was very carefully compiled, there are probably not many errors in this catalogue; but whatever there are will be gratefully corrected at the suggestion of those concerned. In making out this list it has obviously been necessary to include the names of those alone who have accepted the honor of election to membership and have complied with the requirements of initiation. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.