1972 Rho Alpha at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Petition for Chartering

1972 Rho Alpha at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Petition for Chartering

The official petition sent to the larger Fraternity asking to be granted a charter.

Chartering was approved, and the chartering was held on May 13, 1972. There were 28 founding fathers:

Bradson Abrams
Edward Arnold
Stacey Cole
William Cross
Robert Darr
Jefferey Duncan
Robert Dunn
Robert Erickson
Richard Fine
Ronald Gheen
Michael Griffith
Douglas Hill
Robert Iantosca
Michael Mays
Scott Mohun
Robert Moore
Richard Rau
Thomas Rau
David Russell
Mark Russell
Edward Sparkman
Vern Tydings
William Umstead
Richard Vaden
William Watts
Edward Weeks
Donald Whittaker
Thomas Wuest