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x Mace and Chain   1956 Thornton Marshall 1957
Mace and Chain is the youngest "landed" secret society at Yale University. The society was founded in 1956 (four years after Manuscript), became inactive in the 1960s, and was revived in the 1990s. In 2001, it acquired a regular meeting place ...
x Scroll and Key The Scroll and Key tomb 1841 Robert Sargent Shriver III  
The Scroll and Key Society is a senior or secret society, founded in 1841 at Yale University, in New Haven, Connecticut. It is the second oldest Yale secret society. Scroll and Key was established by John Porter, with aid from several members of the...
Theodore Runyon 1842
Carter Harrison, Sr. 1845
Randall L. Gibson 1853
George Shiras, Jr. 1853
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x Wolf's Head Wolf's Head 'New Hall', architect Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue, designed circa 1924 1883 James Smith Bush 1844
Wolf's Head Society is an undergraduate senior or secret society at Yale University, New Haven, CT. W.H.S. is recomposed annually of fifteen or sixteen junior year Yale College students. Undergraduate members spend their senior year as a delegation...
Charles Phelps Taft 1864
William Kneeland Townsend 1881
Edward Harkness 1897
Charles Ives 1898
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x Berzelius The Berzelius tomb   Tony Knowles  
Berzelius is a secret society at Yale University named for the Swedish scientist Jöns Jakob Berzelius, considered one of the founding fathers of modern chemistry. Founded in 1848, 'BZ', as the society is called often, is the oldest of the societies...
David Dellinger  
Frank Shorter  
William Proxmire  
A. Peter Dewey  
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x Book and Snake Yale-book-and-snake 1863 Henry Ford II  
The Society of Book and Snake is the fourth oldest secret society at Yale University. Book and Snake was founded at the Sheffield Scientific School in 1863 as a three-year society bearing the Greek letters Sigma Delta Chi . As other "Sheff"...
Nicholas F. Brady  
Porter J. Goss  
Kathleen Neal Cleaver  
Bob Woodward  
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x Elihu Elihu's colonial-era building, on a basement constructed earlier, in the early 1600s. 1903 Alexander Garvin  
Elihu, founded in 1903, is the sixth oldest secret society at Yale University, New Haven, CT. While similar to Skull and Bones, Scroll and Key and Wolf's Head societies in charter and function, Elihu favors privacy over overt secrecy. Founded in...
John Pepper, Jr.  
Sheila Jackson Lee  
Robert A. M. Stern  
Stuart Symington  
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x Manuscript Society Tomb6   Anderson Cooper 1989
Manuscript Society is one of several senior secret societies at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. Founded in 1952, Manuscript is the second youngest of Yale's landed secret societies; that is, its alumni trust owns its building, or "tomb"....
Jodie Foster  
H. John Heinz III  
Jonathan Zittrain  
Richard H. Brodhead  
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x Sage and Chalice        
Sage and Chalice is the name of a secret society at Yale University. According to an article in the New York Times, Barbara Bush, the daughter of U.S. President George W. Bush, joined the society in preference to Skull and Bones, another secret...
x Sigma Chapter of St. Anthony Hall HaightBuildingStA%27sYaleBxW.jpg 1867 Anthony A. Williams  
The second chapter of St. Anthony Hall to be called Sigma, the chapter was founded at the Sheffield Scientific School in 1868 and later began considering all Yale students as prospective members. Unlike many other secret societies at Yale, St. A....
Strobe Talbott  
x Skull and Bones Yale_Skull_and_Bones_facade_from_angle.JPG 1832 Austan Goolsbee 1991
Skull and Bones is a secret society at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. The society's alumni organization, which owns the society's real property and oversees the organization, is the Russell Trust Association, named for General William...
Dana Milbank 1990
John Wertheim 1990
Earl G. Graves, Jr. 1984
Edward Lampert 1984
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