General register of the members of the Phi Kappa Sigma fraternity, 1850-1920 . James FerriereGrand Alpha, 1872 James P. SimsGrand Alpha, 1ST:: 74. W \m I HenseiGrand Alpha, 1875 VVoolsei JohnsonGrand Alpha, 1876 7!» Henry Kvd I)i glasGrand Alpha, 1880 si HISTORY OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE FRATERNITY. 25 duties during the meeting, but ceased to exist upon adjourn-ment. The power of a permanent executive, if such it can becalled, was lodged in the Alpha Chapter, which, through corre-spondence with the other chapters, performed such functions aswere necessary between the conventions. The
General register of the members of the Phi Kappa Sigma fraternity, 1850-1920 . James FerriereGrand Alpha, 1872 James P. SimsGrand Alpha, 1ST:: 74. W \m I HenseiGrand Alpha, 1875 VVoolsei JohnsonGrand Alpha, 1876 7!» Henry Kvd I)i glasGrand Alpha, 1880 si HISTORY OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE FRATERNITY. 25 duties during the meeting, but ceased to exist upon adjourn-ment. The power of a permanent executive, if such it can becalled, was lodged in the Alpha Chapter, which, through corre-spondence with the other chapters, performed such functions aswere necessary between the conventions. The first convention of the Fraternity was held on August9, 1854, at Philadelphia. Although Alpha, Beta, Gamma andDelta were then in existence, delegates from the first two onlywere present. Dr. Morris J. Asch, of Alpha, presided, withWilliam M. McKeen, of Alpha, as Secretary. The minutes ofthis meeting are very brief and disclose little of , the second convention, held a year and a half later, wasfor many years regarded as the first convention. The fact,however, that one was held in 1854 has been established by thediscov
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