Catalogue Of Members, 1853-1898, Yale Chapter, Phi Beta Kappa: With History And Officers (1898)

The Catalogue of Members, 1853-1898, Yale Chapter, Phi Beta Kappa: With History and Officers (1898) is a comprehensive book that provides a detailed account of the members, history, and officers of the Yale Chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa Society. The book was compiled by the Catalogue Committee of the Yale Chapter Phi Beta Kappa and was published in 1898.The book begins with a brief history of the Phi Beta Kappa Society, which was founded in 1776 at the College of William and Mary in Virginia. It then goes on to provide a detailed account of the Yale Chapter, which was established in 1780 and is one of the oldest and most prestigious chapters of the society.The main section of the book is the catalogue of members, which lists the names of all the members of the Yale Chapter from 1853 to 1898. The catalogue is organized alphabetically and includes information such as the member's name, year of graduation, occupation, and address.In addition to the catalogue, the book also includes a list of the officers of the Yale Chapter from 1853 to 1898, as well as a list of the members who served as officers during that time period. The book concludes with a brief section on the Phi Beta Kappa key, which is the symbol of the society and is awarded to members who have demonstrated exceptional academic achievement.Overall, the Catalogue of Members, 1853-1898, Yale Chapter, Phi Beta Kappa: With History and Officers (1898) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Phi Beta Kappa Society or the Yale Chapter specifically. It provides a comprehensive account of the members and officers of the society during a significant time period and is a testament to the achievements of its members.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.