Kappa Delta Phi Fraternity

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Alpha Chapter

Established April 14, 1900
Text Box: Ernie T. Crow Text Box: Welcome to the Official Website of Kappa Delta Phi Alpha Chapter Text Box: KDF Celebrated 108 Years at Bridgewater State College Brothers of Kappa Delta Phi, recently celebrated their 108th year. Their history started at the Bridgewater Normal School on April 14, 1900, by Bridgewater Students Cyrus M. Benson Louis DeLaitre Cook Edward Lawrence Curran Sumner Webster Cushing Joseph Augustine Cushman Herman Gammons Arthur Linwood Gould William Robert Kramer Nahum Leonard Alfred Kingsbury Lowe Leon Edward Maglathlin Louis Theodore Morse William Everett Smith Henry Melbourne Vaughan Members of the chapter gathered at the Grave of Founding Father Nahum Leonard to pay their respects. Nahum attended Bridgewater State College, where he was a member of the Normal Club. He was also at one time the president of the athletic association and chairman on the social committee for the Normal Club. As a member of Kappa Delta Phi, he served on the Executive Committee, Advisory Council and as Vice-President. After graduating from Bridgewater in 1902, he went on to be principal of Sanderson Academy in Ashfield, Massachusetts. He was Superintendent of Schools in North Andover, Massachusetts when he died on September 11, 1927 and was laid to rest in the Mt. Prospect Cemetery in Bridgewater. Text Box: Kappa Delta Phi Office of Student Involvement and Leadership Bridgewater State College Bridgewater, MA 02325 Text Box: To contact us: