Benjamin Franklin Stevens (February 19, 1833 – March 5, 1902), like his brother Henry Stevens a bibliographer, was born at Barnet, Vermont, and was educated at the University of Vermont, where he was a member of the Sigma Phi society.
Sigma Chi | Alpha Phi Alpha | Sigma Xi | Sigma Alpha Epsilon | Omega Psi Phi | Delta Sigma Theta | Phi Kappa Phi | Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia | Phi Kappa Psi | Phi Delta Theta | Phi Kappa Theta | Alpha Delta Phi | Phi Beta Sigma | Sigma Corporation | Sigma Alpha Mu | Sigma Phi Epsilon | Sigma | Kappa Sigma | Beta Gamma Sigma | Tau Beta Sigma | Six Sigma | Sigma Alpha Iota | Phi Theta Kappa | Phi Sigma Kappa | Phi Life Cypher | Phi Beta Kappa Society | SK Sigma Olomouc | Sigma SD14 | Sigma Gamma Rho | Phi Sigma Epsilon |
Nandipati received a $30,000 cash prize, an engraved trophy from the E. W. Scripps Company, a $2,500 savings bond from Merriam-Webster, a $5,000 scholarship from the Sigma Phi Epsilon Educational Foundation, $2,600 in reference works from Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., and an online language course and Barnes & Noble Nook from Middlebury Interactive Languages.