Kappa Alpha Psi questions and verified answers

Kappa Alpha Psi questions and
verified answers

Elder Watson Diggs - ANSWER--principal
-first person to serve as Grand Polemarch
-received Laurel Wreath Award in 1924
-second highest award is named after him

Ezra D. Alexander - ANSWER--received a MD degree in 1919
-he was a doctor

Byron K. Armstrong - ANSWER--established the Chicago (IL) Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi (oldest
alumni chapter)

Henry T. Asher - ANSWER--attorney
-in 1928, he received his law degree from Detroit College of Law

Marcus Peter Blakemoe - ANSWER--earnd his dental degree in 1923

Paul W. Caine - ANSWER--instrumental in establishing the Beta, Gamma, & Delta chapters of Kappa
Alpha Nu
-also established the Zeta chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi
-1st founder to die

George Edmonds - ANSWER--worked on coal mines

Guy L. Grant - ANSWER--dentist
-earned his BS degree in 1915
-earned his DS degree in 1920
-he was the Grand Historian & Emeritus of Kappa Alpha Psi

Edward G. Irvin - ANSWER--left college to pursue journalism
-established The Shining Star newspaper in 1922

John Milton Lee - ANSWER--established the Lambda chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi
-served as sergant first class
-1st negro to open fire at Germany

10 - ANSWER-How many astute men are listed as founders of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity?

Elder Watson Diggs;
Byron K. Armstrong; Guy Levis Grant; Edward Giles Irvin ;Ezra D. Alexander; Marcus Peter Blakemore;
John Milton Lee; George Wesley Edmonds Henry Turner Asher; Paul Waymond Caine - ANSWER-
Name the founders of Kappa Alpha Psi.

Ezra D. Alexander - ANSWER-Which founder received his MD degree from Indiana University in 1919?

Edward G. Irvin - ANSWER-Which founder pursued a degree in Journalism?

Guy L. Grant & Marcus Peter Blakemore - ANSWER-Which two founders practiced denistry?

, George Edmonds - ANSWER-Which founder left college and returned to his home to become a coal
minor?

Achievement - ANSWER-What is the fundamenal purpose of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternty, Inc.?

Paul W. Caine - ANSWER-Which founder was fatally burned during an explosion?

Elder Watson Diggs
1924 - ANSWER-Which founder was awarded the first Laurel Wreath and in what year?

Laurel Wreath Award
Elder Watson Diggs Award
Byron Kenneth Armstrong Award
Guy Levis Grant Award - ANSWER-What are the names of the various National awards that can be
bestowed on a member of Kappa Alpha Psi?

Byron Kenneth Armstrong Award
Guy Levis Grant Award - ANSWER-Which two national awards are strictly for Undergraduate Brothers
and/or chapters?

January 5, 1911
Indiana University (Bloomington, Indiana) - ANSWER-What is the founding date and place of Kappa
Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.?

May 15, 1911 - ANSWER-What is the charter and incorporation date of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity,
Inc.?

Kappa Alpha Nu - ANSWER-What was the original name of Kappa Alpha Psi?

April 15, 1915 - ANSWER-When was Kappa Alpha Nu changed to Kappa Alpha Psi?

social - ANSWER-Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. is a _____ fraternity.

International Headquaters - ANSWER-What does IHQ stand for?

2322-24 North Broad Street
Philadelpha, Pennsylvania 19132-4590
(215) 228-7184 (phone)
(215) 228-7181 (fax) - ANSWER-What is the address, phone number, and fax number of IHQ?

Thomas L. Battles Jr. - ANSWER-Grand Polemarch

Grand Board of Directors - ANSWER-Who hires the Executive Director/COO?

To run the day-to-day operations of the International Headquarters. - ANSWER-What are the
Executive Director/COO duties?

Conclave; delegates - ANSWER-Grand Chapter officers are elected at _____ by _____.

The Grand Polemarch - ANSWER-Who appoints the Province Polemarchs?

Southern
Northern
Eastern
Western
Middle Western