Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. – IMDP 1 Exam (Early History, Founders, Addresses & Incorporation)|Rationales Graded A+ Latest Updated 2026

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. – IMDP 1 Exam (Early History,
Founders, Addresses & Incorporation)|Rationales Graded A+
Latest Updated 2026
421 N Albany St

First address

411 E State St

Second address

Charles H Wesley

Author of history book

George Biddle Kelley

named the society, proposed the motion

Henry Arthur Callis

Created the first shingle and researched/worked out name

Eugene Kinckle Jones

Founder and first initiate

Robert Harold Ogle

Professional staff member to US senate on appropriations

Shingle

Certificate of membership which states one is duly initiated member of Alpha Phi Alpha

Charles C.C. Poindexter

1. Called first meeting 2.the precursor of alpha
3. Letter of resignation

Jan 29, 1908

First incorporation (pops bday)

Albany, NY

First incorporation took place

, George B Kelly and
Robert Harold Ogle

First Ritual Committee

Second Ritual Committee

Eugene K Jones and
Henry A Callis

Go To High School, Go To College

Signature education program created by a motion from Big Brother H.E. Moore at the 12th
General Convention.

Charles Henry Chapman

Agriculture teacher at Florida A&M (jewel)

Nathaniel Allison Murray

Teacher at Armstrong Vocational High

George Biddle Kelley

First African American engineering in NY

Vertner Woodson Tandy

First registered black architect in NY

Edward Newton

First social club meeting held at residence

1. Edward Ulysses Anderson Brooks
2. George Fletcher

First two honorary members

Eugene K Jones

Established fraternity's second, third, and fourth chapter

Beta
Howard University (DC)
December 28-30, 1908

First General Convention