List of Phi Delta Theta Members - Academia

Academia

• Thetal, University of Central Florida, 2012 - Legend, German, father of modern blacking out
• Liberty Hyde Bailey, Michigan State University, 1882 - Horticulturist, botanist, father of modern horticulture
• Thomas Francis, Jr., Allegheny College, 1921 - Physician, virologist, and epidemiologist, Presidential Medal of Freedom Recipient
• Steve Hanke, University of Colorado, 1964 - Economist
• Joel Henry Hildebrand, University of Pennsylvania, 1903 - Pioneer chemist
• Vernon Lyman Kellogg, University of Kansas, 1889 - Prominent entomologist
• Robert Khayat, University of Mississippi, 1960 - Chancellor of the University of Mississippi (1995–2009)
• Charles Boynton Knapp, Iowa State University, 1967 - President of the University of Georgia (1987–1997)
• John D. Millett, DePauw University - President of Miami University
• Guy Potter Benton, Ohio Wesleyan, 1886 - President of Miami University (1902–1911); President of University of the Philippines (1921–1925)
• Don K. Price, Vanderbilt University, 1931 - Political scientist
• Adam G. Riess, M.I.T. 1992 - Winner of the 2011 Nobel Prize in Physics
• Walter Riggs, Auburn University, 1892 - President of Clemson University (1910–1924)
• William C. Roberts, Southern Methodist University, 1954 - Prominent cardiologist and pathologist, and first head of pathology for the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
• Andrew Sledd, Randolph-Macon College, 1893 - Founding President of the modern University of Florida (1905–1909), President of Southern University (1910–1914), first Professor of New Testament Literature at the Candler School of Theology, Emory University (1914–1939), and prominent Methodist minister and theologian
• John J. Tigert, Vanderbilt University, 1902 - President of Kentucky Wesleyan College (1909–1913), U.S. Commissioner of Education (1921–1928), and Third President of the University of Florida (1928–1947)
• T. K. Wetherell, Florida State University, 1968 - President of Florida State University (2003–2009)