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NATIONALHISTORY

Kappa Delta Rho was founded in 1905 in the Old Painters Hall at Middlebury College. It formed out of the Commons Club, and had ten principal founders: George E. Kimball, Irving T. Coates, John Beecher, Thomas H. Bartley, Pierce W. Darrow, Benjamin E. Farr, Gideon R. Norton, Gino A. Ratti, Chester M. Welch, and Roy D. Wood. On May 17, 1905, these ten men met as the charter members of Kappa Delta Rho...

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NATIONAL HISTORY

Kappa Delta Rho was founded in 1905 in the Old Painters Hall at Middlebury College. It formed out of the Commons Club, and had ten principal founders: George E. Kimball, Irving T. Coates, John Beecher, Thomas H. Bartley, Pierce W. Darrow, Benjamin E. Farr, Gideon R. Norton, Gino A. Ratti, Chester M. Welch, and Roy D. Wood. On May 17, 1905, these ten men met as the charter members of Kappa Delta Rho...

PURDUE HISTORY

Theta Chapter was founded in 1921 by one of the founding fathers, Gino A. Ratti. 

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