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| Stephen Alonzo Jackson's accomplishments |
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-Perfected Ritual
-Created the Supreme Executive Committee (SEC)
-Created tradition of the Grand Conclave
-Created "Kappa Sigma's Finest Hour" |
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First Chapter Composite
-Zeta 1872-1873 |
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-Thomas Wright Strange
-Stephen Alonzo Jackson
-John Willis Happer
-Richard Elliot Boykin
-Goodwin DeHulings Williams
-Charles Brice Martin
-Samuel Macon Smith
-Francis Irvin Osborne
-James Henry Durham |
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| Who became Worthy Grand Scribe and Worthy Grand Treasurer at the first convention (Grand Conclave) |
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| W.F. Page (Nu Prime, Virginia Tech) |
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| "May we not rest contentedly until the Star and Crescent is the pride of every college and university in the land!"-Worthy Grand Master Stephen Alonzo Jackson |
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| Stephen Alonzo Jackson's birthday |
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| Stephen Alonzo Jackson's nickname |
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| College for deaf that was installed at |
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| Gallaudet University in Washington D.C. |
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| Date/Chapter Gallaudet was installed |
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December 10, 1983
Mu-Iota |
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| Who kept the order alive/what year? |
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| William Cornelius Bowen in Fall of 1871 |
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| When/Where was the first convention |
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July 5 and 6 1876
Baltimore |
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| What was the first convention later called |
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| What is each member of the fraternity,pledge and Alumnus responsible to find |
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| What happened at the 1878 Conclave |
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-Grand Chapter system abolished
-executive power transferred to Worthy Grand Master and Worthy Grand Scribe/Worthy Grand Treasurer |
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| What was the executive power of Worthy Grand Master and Worthy Grand Scribe/Worthy Grand Treasurer called |
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Definition
| Supreme Executive Committee (SEC) |
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| Stephen Alonzo Jackson's goal |
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Definition
| to make Kappa Sigma the leading college fraternity of the world |
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| Where was the meeting room located |
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| small room on the second floor of a bookstore |
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| What was the meeting place across from |
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| A Post Office and Y.M.C.A. |
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| Who owned the book store below the meeting place |
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| How was the meeting room accessible |
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| What did they eat in the meeting room |
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| What did they have in the meeting room |
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a nightcap apiece
a lightening of tobacco
a stroll collegeward |
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| Who was the Benjamin of the Zeta Chapter |
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Definition
| Thomas Wright Strange-youngest of the group |
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| What did they like Thomas Wright Strange for |
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| Who said the quote about Thomas Wright Strange |
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| Who was responsible for keeping alive the dream of our Fraternity and making that dream a vital, continuing reality |
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| What does the efforts of each member throughout the lifetime and commitment of Kappa Sigma which will keep Kappa Sigma growing and vibrant for generations to come never allow |
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| let our colors fade for want of wearers |
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| What was Stephen Alonzo Jackson's one ambition |
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| to make Kappa Sigma the leading college fraternity of the world |
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| What did the Zeta Chapter govern the operations of Kappa Sigma as |
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| First place the Fraternity grew to |
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| what is now Duke University |
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| What capped the festivities of the Grand Conclave |
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| What is the "sumptuous banquet" known as |
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| "Kappa Sigma's Finest Hour" |
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| What position was added in 1885 |
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Definition
| Worthy Grand Master of Ceremonies |
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Term
| How did the elections change in 1920 |
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Definition
| elected 3 members of the Supreme Executive Committee to serve a succession of 2 year positions |
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| What were the 3 positions the Supreme Executive Committee served as in 1878 |
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| Worthy Grand Master of Ceremonies, Worthy Grand Procurator, Worthy Grand Master |
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| How many years did one serve in the Supreme Executive Committee |
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| How often are members of the Supreme Executive Committee elected today |
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| Only Honorary Member of Fraternity/When invited |
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| Why was Jefferson Davis Sr. invited to be a honorary member |
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| Son (Jefferson Davis Jr.) stayed in 1878 at the fraternity when outbreak of yellow fever occurred to help his brothers then contracted the disease and died |
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| When was the Xi Chapter established |
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| What was Kappa Sigma the first national or international fraternity to do |
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| establish a chapter at a university of the deaf |
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| "May we not rest contentedly until the Star and Crescent is the pride of every college and university in the land!" |
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| In 1920 what were the 3 members of the Sumpreme Executive Commmittee |
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| Worthy Grand Master of Ceremonies Worthy Grand Procurator, Worthy Grand Master |
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