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Phi Delta Theta Fraternity

FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION

Founded in 1848 at Miami University in Ohio.

Official Website:
http://www.phideltatheta.org/

Founding Date:
1848

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Neil Armstrong
Astronaut
5-Aug-1930 25-Aug-2012 First man on the Moon
James Baker
Government
28-Apr-1930   US Secretary of State, 1989-92
William Brockman Bankhead
Politician
12-Apr-1874 15-Sep-1940 Speaker of the US House, 1936-40
Berkley W. Bedell
Politician
5-Mar-1921   Congressman from Iowa, 1975-87
Dirk Benedict
Actor
1-Mar-1945   Lt. Templeton Peck on the A-Team
Bill Bixby
Actor
22-Jan-1934 21-Nov-1993 David Banner on The Incredible Hulk
Richard W. Bolling
Politician
17-May-1916 21-Apr-1991 Congressman from Missouri, 1949-83
James R. Boyd
Business
c. 1947   VP of Ashland, 1986-2002
Louis Bromfield
Author
27-Dec-1896 18-Mar-1956 Early Autumn
John Y. Brown, Jr.
Politician
28-Dec-1933   Governor of Kentucky, 1979-83
George Busbee
Politician
7-Aug-1927 16-Jul-2004 Governor of Georgia, 1975-83
Harry P. Cain
Politician
10-Jan-1906 3-Mar-1979 US Senator from Washington, 1946-53
Dabney Coleman
Actor
3-Jan-1932   Moustache from 9 To 5
Mike Connors
Actor
15-Aug-1925   Mannix
Tim Conway
Actor
15-Dec-1933   The Carol Burnett Show
Prentice Cooper
Government
28-Sep-1895 18-May-1969 Governor of Tennessee, 1939-45
Dennis DeConcini
Politician
8-May-1937   US Senator from Arizona, 1977-95
Bob Diamond
Business
27-Jul-1951   Group CEO at Barclays, 2011-12
George Eads
Actor
1-Mar-1967   Nick Stokes on CSI
Roger Ebert
Critic
18-Jun-1942 4-Apr-2013 Siskel and Ebert
Ric Flair
Wrestling
25-Feb-1949   Pro wrestler
Charles M. La Follette
Politician
27-Feb-1898 27-Jun-1974 Congressman from Indiana, 1943-47
Booth Gardner
Politician
21-Aug-1936 15-Mar-2013 Governor of Washington, 1985-93
Lou Gehrig
Baseball
19-Jun-1903 2-Jun-1941 Played 2,130 consecutive games
Jack Ham
Football
23-Dec-1948   Linebacker, NFL Hall of Famer
Tom Harmon
Football
28-Sep-1919 15-Mar-1990 Winner, 1940 Heisman Trophy
William F. Harrah
Business
2-Sep-1911 30-Jun-1978 Founder of Harrah's Casino
Nelson T. Hartson
Government
26-Nov-1887 ? Solicitor of the IRS
Will H. Hays
Business
5-Nov-1879 7-Mar-1954 The Hays Production Code
James Holshouser
Politician
8-Oct-1934 17-Jun-2013 Governor of North Carolina, 1973-77
Ray L. Hunt
Business
6-Apr-1943   Chairman of Hunt Oil
Jeffrey Hunter
Actor
25-Nov-1926 27-May-1969 King of Kings
Mark Hurd
Business
1957   President of Oracle
Hank Ketcham
Cartoonist
14-Mar-1920 1-Jun-2001 Dennis the Menace
William Lemke
Politician
13-Aug-1878 30-May-1950 Congressman from North Dakota, 1933-50
Harold H. MacKay
Attorney
c. 1940   MacPherson Leslie & Tyerman LLP
J. Willard Marriott
Business
17-Sep-1900 13-Aug-1985 Founded the Marriott hotel chain
Michael McDonald
Comic
31-Dec-1964   MADtv
James W. McLamore
Business
30-May-1926 8-Aug-1996 Co-Founder of Burger King
James B. Milliken
Educator
c. 1957   President, University of Nebraska
Dan Moldea
Journalist
27-Feb-1950   Muckraker
Story Musgrave
Astronaut
19-Aug-1935   Spent 1281 hours in space
Ragnvald A. Nestos
Politician
12-Apr-1877 15-Jul-1942 Governor of North Dakota, 1921-25
Sam Nunn
Politician
8-Sep-1938   US Senator from Georgia, 1972-97
William Porter Payne
Business
13-Oct-1947   Gleacher Partners LLC
Mike Price
Football
6-Apr-1946   UTEP Head Coach
Burt Reynolds
Actor
11-Feb-1936   Moustached Cannonball Run actor
Grantland Rice
Sports Journalist
1-Nov-1880 13-Jul-1954 Sportswriter, Idolmaker
James E. Risch
Business
3-May-1943   US Senator from Idaho
Bob Schieffer
Journalist
25-Feb-1937   Former moderator, Face the Nation
C. J. Silas
Business
15-Apr-1932   CEO of Phillips Petroleum, 1985-94
Hulett C. Smith
Politician
21-Oct-1918 15-Jan-2012 Governor of West Virginia, 1965-69
Roger Smith
Business
12-Jul-1925 29-Nov-2007 CEO of General Motors, 1980-90
Scott Stanzel
Government
15-Jan-1973   Deputy White House Press Secretary
Joel Stebbins
Astronomer
30-Jul-1878 16-Mar-1966 Photoelectric photometry
Donald F. Textor
Business
c. 1946   Former Partner, Goldman Sachs
Elmer Thomas
Politician
8-Sep-1876 19-Sep-1965 US Senator fom Oklahoma, 1927-51
William B. Traxler, Jr.
Judge
1-May-1948   4th Circuit Court of Appeals
Ernest Vandiver
Politician
3-Jul-1918 21-Feb-2005 Governor of Georgia, 1959-63
Fred Vinson
Judge
22-Jan-1890 8-Sep-1953 US Chief Justice, 1946-53
Doak Walker
Football
1-Jan-1927 27-Sep-1998 Detroit Lions, Hall of Famer
Wes Welker
Football
1-May-1981   Denver Broncos WR
T. K. Wetherell
Politician
22-Dec-1945   President, Florida State University
Harry Whittington
Attorney
3-Mar-1927   Shot by Dick Cheney
Ralph Wilson, Jr.
Football
17-Oct-1918 25-Mar-2014 Founding Owner, Buffalo Bills
William Winter
Politician
21-Feb-1923   Governor of Mississippi, 1980-84
Frank Lloyd Wright
Architect
8-Jun-1867 9-Apr-1959 Fallingwater




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