X-Nico

6 unusual facts about Kappa Alpha Order


Kappa Alpha

Kappa Alpha Order, an American college Greek-letter fraternity, founded 1865 at Washington College, Lexington, Virginia.

Kappa Alpha Order

Kappa Alpha Order was originally founded as Phi Kappa Chi on December 21, 1865, at Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia.

The Kappa Alpha Order Administrative Office is located at Mulberry Hill, in Lexington, Virginia.

Kappa Alpha Order on other campuses, including Auburn, Centenary College and the University of Georgia had already ceased to wear Confederate uniforms in public following complaints from black students.

LeRon Ellis

LeRon Ellis made local headlines at the start of his sophomore year when became the first African American inducted into the University of Kentucky's Kappa Alpha fraternity.

Tony Azevedo

While at Stanford, he was a member of the Alpha Pi chapter of the Kappa Alpha Order.


William Denis Brown, III

He was a member of Kappa Alpha Order, Phi Kappa Phi, the Order of the Coif and the editorial board of Louisiana Law Review. Immediately after law school, Brown entered the United States Army as an officer through LSU Reserve Officers Training Corps.


see also

Jackson Scholz

Born to Susan and Zachary Scholz in Buchanan, Michigan, Jackson Scholz, A.K.A. "The New York Thunderbolt," competed for the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri (where he joined Kappa Alpha Order), and later the Newark Athletic Club.