Honoring Those Who Support Local Efforts

The Cornerstone Club recognizes alumni who contribute to local chapter campaigns supporting the “bricks and mortar” of Phi Delta Theta’s chapter facilities. Those who have contributed $25,000 are recognized as Key Contributors of the Cornerstone Club during a very special presentation at their respective house dedication or another similar event. These same alumni are invited to attend the General Convention each year to be recognized during the Phi Delta Theta Foundation’s luncheon.

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Members of the Cornerstone Club:

* = Non Member

Alabama Alpha: University of Alabama

  • William K. Holbrook ’89
  • Robin A. Wade III ’79
  • James F. Sulzby III ’60
  • A. Steve Williams III ’58
  • Mudd Family Gift – In Memory of Edward W. Mudd ’45
  • Anne Mudd Cabaniss – In Memory of William S. Mudd ’06 & William S. Mudd, Jr. ’41
  • O’Connor Family – In Memory of William F. O’Connor, Sr. ’44

Alabama Beta: Auburn University

  • L.P. Humann ’67
  • William R. Ireland Sr. ’45
  • James C. Mostellar ’59
  • Robert E. Reed ’64

Arkansas Alpha: University of Arkansas 

  • Dr. Carl J. Gessler Jr. ’77
  • Carl J. Gessler, Sr. *
  • Jack E. Grober ’49
  • Orville J. Hall Jr. ’58
  • Jennings B. Osborne Jr. ’65
  • John A. Riggs III. ‘ 57
  • William K. Wood ’75

California Alpha: University of California Berkely

  • Charlton H. Buckley ’59
  • J. Michael Edwards ’66
  • Scott S. Johnson ’67
  • John B. Lovewall ’67
  • Rodney S. Pimentel ’86

California Delta: University of Southern California

  • Terry S. Adams ’81
  • Gale K. Bensussen ’70
  • Kirk K. Calhoun ’65
  • Patrick R. Colee ’65
  • John L. Curci ’58
  • Ronald B. Grey ’84
  • John S. Hagestad Jr. ’68
  • Robert E. Haggstrom Northridge’72
  • Gary D. Holcomb ’77
  • Mark A. Jozwiak ’82
  • Richard L. Kirtland III. ’56
  • Robert H. Kirtland ’59
  • Tom M. Linden ’65
  • W.T. Maudlin Jr. ’59
  • Patrick J.Niemann ’91
  • Don W. Oliphant ’67
  • Bradley P. Radichel ’84
  • Thomas L. Schriber ’67
  • Stephen A. Scully ’80
  • Jeffrey H. Smulyan ’69
  • Jeffrey E. Stone ’79

California Epsilon: University of California – Davis

  • Thomas A. Bengard ’91
  • Patrick M. Flanagan ’75
  • Jon R. Jessen ’56
  • James M. Dobbins ’66
  • Mark D. Geweke ’79
  • John M. Micheli ’70
  • John E. Zimmerman ’59

Florida Gamma: Florida State University

  • Robert L. Berto ’55
  • Stephen M. Bailey ’54
  • Gary S. Bailey ’60

Indiana Gamma: Butler University

  • John D. Cooke ’62
  • Hugh S. Diehl ’75
  • Mark T. Duffin ’79
  • Craig E. Fenneman ’71
  • Mark M. Holeman ’42
  • Frederic B. Lowrie Jr. ’71
  • Ronald A. Reed ’91
  • Richard L. Stohler ’63
  • Christopher A. Wirthwein ’79

Indiana Epsilon: Hanover College

  • John H. Barnard ’65
  • Joseph K. Luigs ’65

Indiana Zeta: DePauw University

  • Bruce P. Bickner ’65

Iowa Gamma: Iowa State University

  • William R. Beckman ’71
  • Ralph R. Bittner ’50
  • O. Robert Eddy ’40
  • William A. Goodwin ’59
  • William P. Konrady ’96
  • Lawrence J. Litscher ’73
  • Kirk Malcolm ’67
  • Dave McIntosh ’66
  • Thomas H. Roberts Jr. ’45
  • John B. Slater ’43
  • Steve Stanzel ’91
  • Raymond H. Steben Jr. ’61
  • Harold G. Van Sickle Jr. ’48
  • Scott A. Wagner ’81

Kansas Beta: Wasburn University

  • James M. Caplinger ’51
  • James G. Clarke ’97
  • Dennis J. Eskie ’68
  • Ross T. Hendrickson ’93
  • Joseph W. Morris ’43
  • Ronald K. Richey ’49
  • Robert C. Taggart ’51

Kansas Delta: Wichita State University

  • Robert A. Geist ’63

Kentucky Eta: Western Kentucky University

  • David G. Chandler ’81
  • J. Anthony Harris ’93

Michigan Beta: Michigan State University

  • David R. deSteiger ’77
  • Richard R. Dostie ’76
  • Brian A. Ford ’81
  • John F. Gilmore ’52
  • Eugene F. Lovasco ’81
  • John W. Miller ’52

Mississippi Alpha: University of Mississippi

  • Harold N. Clark ’67
  • Gus B.Denton ’62
  • Thomas C. Farnsworth ’60
  • John N. Palmer ’54

Missouri Alpha: University of Missouri

  • Henry H. Bradley ’68
  • Elliott E. Farmer, Jr. ’68
  • William G. Little ’64
  • Richard R. Nelson ’50

Missouri Beta: Westminster College

  • John W. Barber ’59
  • Warren K. Erdman ’81
  • Robert L. Hawkins, Jr. ’43
  • Alan C. Henderson ’68
  • Richard A. Hubbell ’66
  • Harry P. Kliewer ’74
  • James T. Lacy ’60
  • Pam Leinberger *
  • Edward S. Lewis ’80
  • Dennis C. Marker ’72
  • Robet C. Morrison ’44
  • John M. Panettiere ’59
  • William E. Reller ’56
  • Scott J. Wilson ’74

Missouri Epsilon : Missouri State University

  • Barry Adams ’96
  • Scott Austin ’91
  • Dennis M. Bauer ’88
  • Aaron Q. Benson ’01
  • Jason M. Crockett ’96
  • Mark L. DaltonM ’95
  • Kevin E. Elliott ’88
  • John Gillardi ’90
  • Thomas W. Hartnagel ’93
  • Charles Horsey ’90
  • Scott W. Hunt ’93
  • Gregory P. Lauman ’92
  • Ian W. Miller ’92
  • Richard Nieman
  • The Nieman Family (In Memory of Jeffrey R. Nieman)
  • Joseph S. Passanise ’91
  • Jeffrey S. Rick ’87
  • Anthony L. Rouse ’89
  • Erin Douglas Rouse ’81
  • C. Travis Webb ’93
  • Patrick L. Zimmerman ’90

New York Alpha: Cornell University

  • Philip H. Bartels ’71
  • Gerard J. Shields ’71

New York Epsilon: Syracuse University

  • Daniel M. Kaseman ’78

North Carolina Beta: University of North Carolina

  • Beloco Foundation, Inc.*
  • Henry W. Harris Jr. ’60
  • Garnett A. Smith ’69

Ohio Theta: University of Cincinnati

  • Otto M. Budig Jr. ’55
  • Donald H. Melchiorre ’59
  • Thomas E. Petry ’62
  • Daniel A. Pfau ’59
  • Eric B. Yeiser ’49
  • Frank E. Zorniger Jr. ’49

Ohio Epsilon: University of Akron

  • James W. Barnett ’53
  • David J. Clinton ’53
  • John H. Costello III. ’71
  • Perry T. Demming ’56
  • Dr. Louis F. Fabre, Jr. ’63
  • Mrs. Eugene Graham *
  • Edward F. Hopper ’65
  • William C. Jennings ’63
  • Dr. Paul E. Martin ’35
  • Frederick W. Martin- SUNY Buffalo ’64
  • Donald W. McClelland ’35
  • Robert L. Moore ’63
  • Roger T. Read ’63
  • Bruce W. Rogers Jr. ’56
  • George W. Rogers ’61

Ohio Lambda: Kent State University

  • Lodge L. Hanlon ’53

Oklahoma Alpha: University of Oklahoma

  • Henry C. Bonney ’58
  • Lee Daniel III ’68
  • William H. Davis ’69
  • James A. Gibbs ’57
  • Arch B. Gilbert ’55
  • Dr. Sam Hamra ’59
  • Thomas J. Jones Jr. ’55
  • S. Reed Morian ’68
  • H. Patrick Riley ’59
  • Harold W. Salisbury ’85

Tennessee Gamma: University of Tennessee

  • Samuel J. Furrow ’65
  • Thomas M. Hale ’76
  • Gary R. Wade ’70

Texas Beta: University of Texas

  • John B. & Anne Brent

Texas Gamma: Southwestern University

  • William and Madeline Welder Smith Foundation*

Texas Epsilon: Texas Tech University

  • Richard G. “Wick” Alexander ’58
  • Larry K. Anders ’79 (Texas Theta)
  • Charles Tim Allen ’73
  • Dennard C. Gilpin ’76
  • C. Clifton Hoskins ’75
  • Stephen J. “Tio” Kleberg ’69
  • Michael K. “Mickey” McKenzie ’66
  • Terry L. Scarborough ’68
  • John F. Scovell Jr. ’68
  • David H. Segrest ’67
  • L. Keller Smith ’68
  • C. Henry “Hank” Still ’65
  • K. Chris Todd ’68
  • Fred A. Underwood ’69
  • L. Dana Weaver, Jr. ’68
  • Alan B. White ’71
  • Stanley R. Wilemon ’71

Texas Theta: West Texas A&M University

  • J. Bruce Barrett ’76
  • David A. Cole ’70
  • Jackie T. Curtis ’78
  • Joe E. Curtis ’78
  • Michael R. “Mickey” Ebenkamp ’74
  • Jeffrey J. McMenamy ’82
  • Stephen S. Sydow ’74
  • Douglas W. Tanner ’64
  • Clarence W. Walls ’69

Utah Alpha: University of Utah

  • Carl E. Mergele ’85
  • Charles F. Reinhardt, Jr. ’67

Wisconsin Alpha: University of Wisconsin

  • J. Michael Dodson ’82