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1930s -- The Early Years of Beta Theta Pi at the University of Florida

Delta Tau Fraternity was founded in 1924 at the University of Florida, and in 1930, would petition the National Office of Beta Theta Pi to have the DTs become a new Beta chapter, the Gamma Xi's.


1931-32: Left to Right with Name and Chapter #
Front row: Oscar Bisant 95, George Morgan 105, Steve Quade 120, Homer Seay 93, Jack Raymond 99, Reggie Williams 111, John Prunty 77, Paul Zimmerman 82
2nd row: Watts Strohman 110, Bill Simmons 98, Bill Dennard 97, Milton Link 138, Gordon Rodgers 121, Bob Dickson 131, Bob Ballard 128, Lawrence Edwards
3rd row: W. Stephens 86, Ed Quade 94, Bill Crosby 101, D.B. York 134, Lee Bransford 130, Drummond Paul
4th row: Bill Boring 115, Bud Pope 129, George Wood 127, John Knowlton 141, Jack Skipper 133, Tom Walker 109
5th row: Maurice Hanson, Doug Young 140, Ralph Prochaska 122, Bob Todd 124