List of Alpha Phi Omega Members - Service, Non-profit and Religion

Service, Non-profit and Religion

Name Original chapter Notability Reference
Elbert R. Curtis Iota Psi Ninth general superintendent of the Young Men's Mutual Improvement Association of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1938-1948)
George R. Hill Iota Psi Seventh general superintendent of the Sunday School organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1949-1966)
Alferd Zannie Hall, Jr. Kappa Delta General Secretary of the Church of God in Christ
Robert E. Lee Hill Beta Eta Advisor President of Rotary International (1934); Director of Alumni Activities, University of Missouri (ca. 1936)
Martin Luther King, Sr. Psi Omicron Baptist minister; an early civil rights leader and an advocate for social justice. He was also the father of American civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr.
Oscar A. Kirkham Iota Psi General authority in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and one of the seven presidents of Seventy (1949-1958)
W. Walter Menninger Zeta Immediate Past President and CEO of Menninger Foundation (1993–2001)
Roland Nicholson, Jr. Mu Gamma Chairman of the Board, The Fortune Society (A prisoner's rights group)
Edwin V. O'Hara Gamma Xi Catholic Bishop of Billings, Montana; Bishop and later Archbishop of Kansas City, Missouri (1939–1956)
W. Franklyn Richardson Sigma Mu Chairman of National Action Network, a Black Civil Rights organization founded by Reverend Al Sharpton. He has been the youngest person to serve as General Secretary of the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc.
Earl Stallings Xi Sigma Baptist Minister and Civil Rights Activist, signer of the A Call For Unity letter.
A. Latham Staples Zeta Omega Founder, and current President & CEO of the Empowering Spirits Foundation, an American civil rights organization.
Howard Thurman Zeta Upsilon Theologian, Author, and Civil Rights Leader
Leonard H. Tower Jr. Alpha Chi Founding Member of the Board of Directors of the Free Software Foundation
S. Dilworth Young Iota Psi General authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1945-1981)

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