Lorenzo Latham

Lorenzo Latham (died 1860 in New Orleans) was during his senior year at Hamilton College a founding member of Alpha Delta Phi (ΑΔΦ), now an international literary fraternity, with Samuel Eells and John Curtiss Underwood, who were also seniors, and two juniors, Oliver Andrew Morse and Henry Lemuel Storrs. Most of the actual planning was evidently carried through by Eells, although he and Latham devised the emblems and the symbols. Died in 1860 in ... more

Date of death:

  • 1860

People

Gender:

top ↑ top ↑

Similar topics in Freebase

  • Arnold Janssen

    Arnold Janssen

    Arnold Janssen (November 5, 1837 – January 15, 1909) was a Roman Catholic priest and is venerated as a Saint. He is best known for founding the Society of the Divine Word, A Roman Catholic missionary congregation also known as the Divine Word Missionaries, as well as two congregations for women....
  • Andrew Fournet

    Andrew Fournet

    Andrew Fournet (1752–1834) was a priest who, with St. Elizabeth Bichier, established the Congregation of the Daughters of the Holy Cross. He was born near Poitiers in 1752. He was bored by many things, including religion, as a youth. However, he was later influenced by one of his uncles, a rural...
  • John Curtiss Underwood

    John Curtiss Underwood

    John Curtiss Underwood (March 14, 1809 - December 7, 1873) was a lawyer, Abolitionist politician, and federal judge. Underwood graduated from Hamilton College in 1832 and was a founding member of the Alpha Delta Phi society. He practiced law from 1839-1856. Originally from New York, he married a...
  • Caspar del Bufalo

    Caspar del Bufalo

    Saint Gaspar del Bufalo (January 6, 1786 – December 28, 1837), also known as Gaspare del Bufalo, was a Roman Catholic priest and the founder of the Missionaries of the Precious Blood. Gaspar del Bufalo was born in Rome. He was the son of a cook employed by the Altieri family, whose palace was...
  • Paul Weyrich

    Paul Weyrich

    Paul M. Weyrich (October 7, 1942 – December 18, 2008) was an American conservative political activist and commentator, most notable for co-founding the Heritage Foundation, a conservative think tank and the Free Congress Foundation, another conservative think tank. He switched from the Roman Rite...
  • Alcide De Gasperi

    Alcide De Gasperi

    Alcide De Gasperi (3 April 1881 – 19 August 1954) was an Italian statesman and politician and founder of the Christian Democratic Party. From 1945 to 1953 he was the prime minister of eight successive coalition governments. His eight-year rule remains a landmark of political longevity for a leader...
  • James Madison

    James Madison

    James Madison (March 16, 1751 – June 28, 1836) was an American politician and political philosopher who served as the fourth President of the United States (1809–1817), and was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Considered to be the "Father of the Constitution," he was the principal...
  • John of the Cross

    John of the Cross

    Saint John of the Cross (San Juan de la Cruz) (24 June 1542 — 14 December 1591), born Juan de Yepes Alvarez, was a major figure of the Catholic Reformation, a Spanish mystic, and Carmelite friar and priest, born at Fontiveros, a small village near Ávila. Saint John of the Cross was a reformer of...
  • Samuel Eells

    Samuel Eells

    Samuel Eells (1810–1842) was a 19th-Century American philosopher, essayist and orator who founded the Alpha Delta Phi fraternity in 1832 at Hamilton College in Clinton, New York. Eells was born in Westmoreland,_New_York in the rural western part of the state in 1810. He could trace his family back...
  • Jay E. Welch

    Jay Evard Welch (November 6, 1925 – December 15, 2008) was an American musician who was a music director of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, a longtime University of Utah professor, and founder of the Mormon Youth Symphony and Chorus, Jay Welch Chorale and the Salt Lake Repertory Orchestra. Welch was...

These people have edited this topic:

Edit this topic
Edit and Show details

Add or delete facts, download data in JSON or RDF formats, and explore topic metadata.

Freebase Logo
What is Freebase?

Freebase is a huge collection of facts, built by people like you. Freebase connects facts in ways other sites can't, giving you new ways to explore millions of subjects.
You can help improve it!

Freebase Attribution

Freebase data is free for use under the CC-BY license.

The original description for Lorenzo Latham was automatically generated from Wikipedia.org licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License.
[1]
Learn more about Freebase licensing and attribution