William Alexander Scroggs
“Founder” Class: 1922 Hometown: Stillwater, Oklahoma Major: Commerce and Marketing Instrument: Cornet Later Accomplishments: Grand Secretary 1923-1929; Grand 2nd Vice-President 1939-1941; Grand 1st Vice-President 1941-1947; District XI (California-Arizona) Counselor Interesting Fact: Scroggs’ birthday is also November 27. Died on March 14, 1984. He was buried in San Diego, California and is now buried in Stillwater, Oklahoma.
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A. “Andrew” Frank Martin
“Mr. Kappa Kappa Psi” Class: 1920 Hometown: Sallisaw, Oklahoma Major: Education Instrument: Saxophone Later Accomplishments: First Grand President 1919-1922; Third Executive Secretary 1939-1964 Quote: “A man of work, wife and winnings.” Died on June 9, 1982 at the age of 87. He is buried in Stillwater, Oklahoma.
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Raymond D. Shannon
Class: 1921 Hometown: Perkins, Oklahoma Major: Commerce and Marketing Instrument: Cornet/Baritone Later Accomplishments: USO Social Director at Ft. Monroe, VA; Music Director at Columbia University; Member of Phi Mu Alpha; Reorganized Long Island University’s Music Department & helped colonize the Beta Zeta chapter of Kappa Kappa Psi; District IX (Northeast) Counselor Quote: “A true C. and M.’er.” Died February 7, 1952. He is buried in Long Island, New York.
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William H. Coppedge
Class: 1920 Hometown: Grove, Oklahoma Major: Commerce and Marketing Instrument: French Horn Later Accomplishments: Retired member of the Auburn University staff. Joined the Navy in WWI and played in the same band in New Orleans with A. Frank Martin. He always felt that the Fraternity was the “Heart of the Band.” Quote: “Not to love is not to live.”
Died August 17, 1975 in Auburn, Alabama.
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Clayton E. Soule
Class: 1921 Hometown: Nowata, Oklahoma Major: Engineering Instrument: Tuba Quote: “He is wise, he is witty, he is in love with a pity.” He is buried in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
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Carl A. Stevens
Class: 1921 Hometown: Quapaw, Oklahoma Major: Engineering Instrument: Baritone Other Accomplishments: He worked as an engineer in the Tulsa, Oklahoma area. He was a long time member of the Tulsa Community Band where he played Baritone. |
Clyde Haston
Class: 1920 Hometown: Tribbey, Oklahoma Major: Agriculture Instrument: Cornet Quote: “He’s won Merritt.” Buried in Stillwater, Oklahoma.
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Dick Hurst
Class: 1922 Hometown: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Major: Commerce and Marketing Instrument: Cornet Later Accomplishments: Grand Secretary 1922-1923 Quote: “A married man since 1919” |
George Asher Hendrickson
Class: 1922 Hometown: Boyton, Oklahoma Major: Electrical Engineering Instrument: Clarinet Later Accomplishments: Grand Treasurer 1922-1923 Died June 1, 1989. He is buried in Maramec, Oklahoma.
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Iron Hawthorne Nelson
Class: 1921 Hometown: Stillwater, Oklahoma Major: Chemistry Instrument: Clarinet Other Accomplishments: He later became a physician with a well established practice in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was married to Muriel Nelson. Died 1986. He is buried in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
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