Early History
Important Dates
Important People
Important Places
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Exact date and time Theta Chi was founded

When is April 10, 1856 Thursday 9PM

100

What year did the regulators form at the school?

1853

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What were the FULL names of our two founders?

Frederick Norton Freeman and Arthor Chase

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At what university was Theta Chi founded?

Norwich University

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What was unique about the founding institution?

First Engineering School

200

What was the original name of the Fraternity?

Theta Chi Society

200

What date the first Coat of Arms appear?

1861

200

Who was the first President?

Arthor Chase

200

In which building was Theta Chi founded?

South Barracks

200

What two aspects did Egbert Phellps contribute to Theta Chi specifically?

Badge + Name of the Badge

300

What two positions were the first to be added in the chapter of 1873?

treasurer and librarian 

300

In what year did the first alpha men leave for the Civil War?

1861
300

What were the full names of the first two members of the fraternity after the founders?

Lorenzo Potter + Edward Bancroft Williston

300

After the fire destroyed the old South Barracks, where did Norwich relocate too in 1866?

Northfield Vermont

300

In 1881, how many students were left at Norwich?

12

400

How many petitions did it take for the Beta chapter to be accepted by Alpha, and what year did the Beta Chapter finally get installed?

3 petitions + 1902

400

What year and anniversary of Theta Chi was the monument placed near the site of the Old South Barracks? 

1931 + 75th anniversary

400

Who assisted the founders in starting Theta Chi?

Egbert Phelps 

400

What brother left Norwich in 1901, and what school did he transfer to?

Park Valentine Perkins + MIT

400

What was the name of the newspaper that Arthor Chase purchased?

The National Eagle

500

Who helped initiate Phil and Henry?(two people)

Charles Dole + James Michael Holland

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What was the name of Theta Chi only remaining cadet?

James Michael Holland

500

In 1873, the finncaces of Norwich were supported solely by which Theta Chi brother?

Charles Dole

500

What year was Theta Chi originally booted off-campus? 

1991

500

Who set out and approached the one Theta Chi member left about joining? (two people + full names)

Phil Seridan Randal + Henrey Blanchard Hersey

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