TAU DELTA PHI


'Tau Delta Phi' ('ΤΔΦ') is a social fraternity in the United States which was founded in 1910 in New York City. Its members are know Tau Delts.

Contents
'History'
'Fraternity Structure'
'The Executive Council'
'Notable Alumni'
'Chapter Roll'
External links

'History'


'Fraternity Structure'


'The Grand Chapter' of Tau Delta Phi Fraternity is the highest power. It convenes at every national convention and governs every aspect of the Fraternity. It is composed of the Executive Council members, two delegates from each chartered chapter, the past living Grand Consuls, and one delegate from every alumni association in good standing.
'The Executive Council' is the Board of Directors of the Fraternity. In between conventions, the Executive Council governs the Fraternity. It is composed of all the Grand Officers, members of the board, and the undergraduate members of the board.
'The Tau Delta Phi Management Company' is a for-profit arm of the Fraternity. It manages the finances of and provides support services to each House Corporation and issues a service contract for those services.
'The Chapter House Corporation' Each chapter should have a house corporation. House Corporations evaluate the property needs of each chapter and to try to either rent, lease, or purchase a chapter house for each chapter. Each House Corporation has its own Board of Directors which are usually composed of fraters from their respective chapter.
'The Tau Delta Phi Foundation' is the non-profit arm of the Fraternity which seeks to support the educational mission of Tau Delta Phi and offer scholarships and grants to fraters of the Fraternity.

'The Executive Council'


The Executive Council of Tau Delta Phi is the supreme legislative authority between conventions. The board is composed of all the Grand Officers, the Members of the Board, and the Undergraduate Members of the Board. The Executive Council runs the business side of the Fraternity while managing the chapters and what each one needs.

'Notable Alumni'



Len Berman, Sportscaster, NBC

Geraldo Rivera, Broadcast Journalist

David Sarnoff, First General Manager of Radio Corporation of America, Founder of NBC

★ Marvin Lender, Former Owner/President of Lender's Bagels

Hubert Humphrey, Former Vice President of the United States

Sammy Davis Junior, Entertainer

Jerry Stiller, Actor/Comedian

★ Gil Cates, Producer/Director

★ Colonel Bernard Bernstein, World War II Medal of Honor Recipient

Floyd Little, former NFL player

'Chapter Roll'


External links



Tau Delta Phi Fraternity Official Site

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