DICKASON INITIATIVE -- More Alpha History

A bit more news for our Dickason Initiative and Ohio fraternal history. Bro. Donald Ross, District Historian, has completed a project on all of our General Presidents.

Here is a listing of those General Presidents who lived, during their tenure, in the State of Ohio, or are buried within state. Hopefully, local chapters will be able to make their way to those sites to honor their memory.



Henry L. Dickason (O)
5th General President
1914-1915

  



Howard H. Long (O)
7th General President
1916-1917

Former Assistant Superintendent of D.C. Public Schools

  

Daniel D. Fowler (O)
9th General President
1919-1920

"Father" of Pi Chapter

Buried in Cleveland, OH -- Lakeview Cemetary

  

Bert Andrew Rose (O)
13th General President
1928-1931

Buried in Dayton, OH -- Woodlawn Cemetery

James R. Williams25th General President
1977-1980

General Presidents who have also lived in the State of Ohio:

Charles H. Garvin
4th General President
1912-1914

Buried in Cleveland, OH -- Lakeview Cemetery

Simeon Saunders Booker

11th General President
1921-1923

Buried in Youngstown, OH -- Tod Homestead Cemetery 

Charles H. Wesley
14th General President
1931-1940

Lionel H. Newsom
22nd General President
1965-1968

Here's to the continuing bond of Brotherhood. Next the Regional and District Leaders!