Chapter 1 - The Origin of Alpha Phi
Alpha Questions and Answers
1. Title
Answer The History of Alpha Phi Alpha, A Development In College Life
2. Author
Answer Charles H Wesley
3. Dedicated
Answer To the youths who march onward and upward towards the light, this volume is respectfully
dedi- cated.
4. 8 of these students registered in the undergraduate school of the
university-
Answer Henry Arthur
Callis (1) Charles Henry
Chapman (2) George
Biddle Kelley (4) Nathaniel
Allison Murray (5) Robert
Harold Ogle (6) Vertner
Woodson Tandy (7) Morgan
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, T. Phillips
George Tompkins
CC Poindexter (of more maturity, was enrolled in college of agriculture)
5. Two motives
Answer 1) Desire to organize a social and literary organization
2) Desire to organize a fraternity
6. who took lead in calling these meetings?
Answer CC Poindexter
7. 1st meeting was held where?
Answer 421 North Albany Street, Ithaca NY, 14850 Residence of
Edward Newton
Informal get together, CC Poindexter as host
8. Present Students
Answer Henry A Callis (1) Charles
H Chapman (2)
Eugene Kinkle Jones
(3) George B Kelley
(4) Nathaniel A Murray
(5) Vertner Woodson
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Alpha Questions and Answers
1. Title
Answer The History of Alpha Phi Alpha, A Development In College Life
2. Author
Answer Charles H Wesley
3. Dedicated
Answer To the youths who march onward and upward towards the light, this volume is respectfully
dedi- cated.
4. 8 of these students registered in the undergraduate school of the
university-
Answer Henry Arthur
Callis (1) Charles Henry
Chapman (2) George
Biddle Kelley (4) Nathaniel
Allison Murray (5) Robert
Harold Ogle (6) Vertner
Woodson Tandy (7) Morgan
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11
, T. Phillips
George Tompkins
CC Poindexter (of more maturity, was enrolled in college of agriculture)
5. Two motives
Answer 1) Desire to organize a social and literary organization
2) Desire to organize a fraternity
6. who took lead in calling these meetings?
Answer CC Poindexter
7. 1st meeting was held where?
Answer 421 North Albany Street, Ithaca NY, 14850 Residence of
Edward Newton
Informal get together, CC Poindexter as host
8. Present Students
Answer Henry A Callis (1) Charles
H Chapman (2)
Eugene Kinkle Jones
(3) George B Kelley
(4) Nathaniel A Murray
(5) Vertner Woodson
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