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Founders

On September 19, 1963, at Morgan State College (now Morgan State University), 12 students founded what is now one of the nation's largest, predominately African-American social service fraternities: Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Incorporated ®.

 

The Honorable Founders of Iota Phi Theta® are:

*denotes Founders who have transitioned into our Alpha Iota Omega Memorial Chapter.

Albert Hicks*
Alpha-63 

Lonnie Spruill, Jr.
Alpha-63 

Charles Briscoe*
Alpha-63

Frank Coakley*
Alpha-63

John Slade*
Alpha-63

Barron Willis*
Alpha-63

Webster Lewis*
Alpha-63

Charles Brown*
Alpha-63

Louis Hudnell
Alpha-63

Charles Gregory*
Alpha-63

 

Elias Dorsey, Jr.*

Alpha-63 

Michael Williams*
Alpha-63 

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