Order of the White Carnation

 

At the 1975 Chicago Convention, the Order of the White Carnation was created to honor outstanding alumni, with Victor T. Johnson becoming the first inductee.

The following is a list of Brothers who have received this prestigious honor.

 
1975
Victor T. Johnson Purdue '32
1977
Douglas S. Holsclaw Arizona '25
1979
Dr. Marsh W. White Penn State '20
1981
George W. Obear DePauw '30
1983
Joseph F. Lacchia N.Y.U. '25
O.K. Patton Iowa '12
1985
Donald G. Isett Kansas '28
Dr. Jimmie J. Underwood Kansas '51
1987
J. Nick Grey Missouri '56
Roger Steffan Ohio State '13
1990
Boyd W. Boehlje Iowa State '61
1992
Frank E. Thomas Cornell, 1890
Jefferson Coleman Alabama '29
M. Gary Monk Auburn '65
1994
Christopher W. Johnson Kentucky '77
1996
Gregory F. Hauser Michigan State '75
1998
Fredrick B. Hammert Oklahoma '60
2002
John B. Harshman Ohio State '07
Michael L. Carroll Auburn '71
2004
Gene A. Johnson Oklahoma State '58
Monte L. Johnson Ohio State '69
John G. Tunila Connecticut '81
2006
Ed Fusco Embry-Riddle '73
Ken Shepard Long Beach '77
Charles Hatch Minnesota '22
Jim Price Eastern Illinois '74