. The Kappa Sigma book; a manual of descriptive, historical, and statistical facts concerning the Kappa Sigma fraternity. volume are the only ones he has ever given out for publicationanywhere. Seven children, of whom six are living, have been born to Mrs. McCormick. One of the four daughters married Her-bert S. Stone, the Chicago publisher, son of Melville E. Stone,manager of the Associated Press. A son, Walter Brooks Mc-Cormick, is vice-president and general manager of the McCormickCoal Company, of Kansas, one of his fathers enterprises; theother son, Chauncey Brooks McCormick, is a Y


. The Kappa Sigma book; a manual of descriptive, historical, and statistical facts concerning the Kappa Sigma fraternity. volume are the only ones he has ever given out for publicationanywhere. Seven children, of whom six are living, have been born to Mrs. McCormick. One of the four daughters married Her-bert S. Stone, the Chicago publisher, son of Melville E. Stone,manager of the Associated Press. A son, Walter Brooks Mc-Cormick, is vice-president and general manager of the McCormickCoal Company, of Kansas, one of his fathers enterprises; theother son, Chauncey Brooks McCormick, is a Yale 07 man anda member of Alpha Delta Phi. Since the retirement of Brother 34 THE KAPPA SIGMA BOOK McCormick from active business life in 1900, the family homehas been at their country house in Goshen, Virginia, and at theBrooks mansion, Clover Dale, Baltimore. GEORGE MILES ARNOLD The father of George Miles Arnold was George Anson Ar-nold, a native of Troy, N. Y., and son of Dr. George Arnold, ofNewport, R. I., who came of a family well-known in that Anson Arnold married Mary Antoinette Filkins, cele-. brated beauty of Troy, and engaged in a wholesale business inMobile, Ala., where he prospered. On one of the Arnolds yearlyvisits to Troy, George Miles Arnold was born, August 27, receiving his^first training at the Union Hill boardingschool, Monroe county, N. Y., and at Dr. Davis academy forboys, Bloomfield, N. J., Arnold entered the academic depart-ment of the University of Virginia in 1869, his chief studiesbeing Latin, French and mathematics. Small but well built,speaking French, Spanish and Italian fluently, he was a typicalyoung Southerner of those stirring times. Although carryingno Spanish blood, nevertheless, on account of his proficientknowledge of the language, he was known to his friends and THE FOUNDERS OF KAPPA SIGMA 35 admirers as the little Spaniard. From students of Kappa Sig-ma history he has later received the title of the first S. A.


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