1912–13 Volume 37 No 1–5 - Phi Delta Theta Scroll Archive

320 THE SCROLLcapitol city, and Brother Lindsay capitulated. They were marriedJune 11, 1908. Brother Lindsay and his wife reside on Ben-AvonHeights, Ben-Avon, Pa., which is a suburb about six miles out ofthe city of Pittsburgh. Brother Lindsay is a member of the FirstUnited Presbyterian Church of Allegheny, of whose board of trusteeshe has been a member for the past seven years.Brother Lindsay's fraternity record is such that it can confidentlyROBERT WHITE LINDSAY, Washington and Jefferson, '02.be predicted that the office of alumni commissioner will be wellfilled the ensuing two years.BENJAMIN MARSHALL DAVISPhi Delta Theta is peculiarly fortunate in the services of BrotherDavis as fraternity librarian, to which position he was first appointedby the general council in 1911, and elected by the national conventionin 1912. Brother Davis has for years been connected with educationalinstitutions and knows colleges and fraternities to an unusualdegree. He was born at North Salem, Indiana, in 1867, andreceived his collegiate degree Bachelor of Science from Butler College,in 1890. He was initiated into the Indiana Gamma chapter ofPhi Delta Theta in 1886 and in 1892 he received the degree of Masterof Science in course from his Alma Mater, and in 1906 the degreeof Doctor of Philosophy from the University of California. DoctorDavis taught chemistry in Butler for two years after his graduation.