ACHS: Historical Information -
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Among those present were: Drs. Bierring and Root, Alpha Omega Alpha; Prof. Louis H. Pammel, Ames, Iowa, president, and Dr. Charles H. Gordon, University of Tennessee, secretary, Phi Kappa Phi; Dr. Shepardson, Phi Beta Kappa; Dr. Floyd K. Richtmyer, Cornell, past president, and Dr. Forest R. Moulton, University of Chicago, president, Sigma Xi; and Prof. A. D. Moore, University of Michigan, president, Tau Beta Pi.
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This they did, after conference and correspondence, completing the committee for the first year by adding Prof. Richtmyer, Sigma Xi; Prof. Moore, Tau Beta Pi; and Prof. H. B. Ward, of Illinois, for many years the notably efficient secretary of Sigma Xi.
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A Committee on Constitution, consisting of Drs. Bierring, Richtmyer, and Root, was appointed and one on Plans and Scope, consisting of Dr. Gordon, Prof. A. D. Moore, and Stanley B. Houck, Delta Sigma Rho.
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Also, copies of a report by Prof. Moore, in THE BENT of Tau Beta Pi, January 1926, pp.
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In Prof. Moore's report of the Kansas City meeting, he states "During the past several years, Dr. Wm.
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At 3 p.m. on the 27th, in the new Phi Beta Kappa Hall there were present Drs. Shepardson and Voorhees of Phi Beta Kappa, Prof. Moore of Tau Beta Pi, Dr. Ward of Sigma Xi, with Dean Ellery absent on an official survey of an institution for Sigma Xi, Prof. Cook of the Order of the Coif, and Dr. Root of Alpha Omega Alpha, all but Dr. Richtmyer being present of the Executive Committee appointed at the Kansas City meeting, December 30, 1925.
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Those present approved a resolution to limit the charter members of the organization to the following six societies: (1) Phi Beta Kappa represented by Dr. Voorhees, secretary; (2) Tau Beta Pi by Prof. Moore, president; (3) Sigma Xi by Dean Ellery, secretary, (4) Phi Kappa Phi by Dr. Gordon, secretary; (5) Alpha Omega Alpha by Dr. Root, secretary-treasurer; and (6) Order of the Coif by Prof. Cook president, with a Council comprising the above six representatives and three members-at-large elected by the societies' representatives.
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With regard to the admission of further organizations, it was agreed that they were not yet in a position to take action and, instead, two committees were appointed: (1) Methods and Conditions of Admission to the Association - Voorhees, Cook and Root; and Organizations Worthy of Consideration - Shepardson, Ward, and Moore.
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Prof. A. D. Moore, Tau Beta Pi, was elected vice-president, succeeding Dr. Ellery of Sigma Xi, although letterheads to at least 1932 still listed Dean Ellery.
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Under date of August 17, 1930, Prof. Moore wrote to Dr. Root including a draft of the letter, survey forms, and outline of classification of societies to be sent to the college presidents and deans for their help in classifying and evaluating the societies on their campus.
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Dr. Shepardson expressed a wish to retire as president and the Council elected Prof. A. D. Moore, Tau Beta Pi, president; Dr. Wm.
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W. Root, Dr. Oscar Voorhees, Dr. Francis W. Shepardson, Prof. A. D. Moore, Dr. Henry B. Ward, Dr. Wm.
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