Jackson’s Men
Roll of Jackson’s Men
Stephen Alonzo Jackson is regarded as possibly the most important man in Kappa Sigma’s history. Through his singular ambition, while a student at the University of Virginia to transform a struggling local fraternity into a strong national organization, Jackson fashioned our Ritual, wrote the Constitution, and was elected our first Worthy Grand Master.


“His love of the Fraternity knew no bounds, and his enthusiasm was so contagious that it influenced everybody who came within his reach.”
Francis Nelson Barksdale, 1873,
University of Virginia
(brother of Stephen Alonzo Jackson)
The Beginning
Born September 22, 1851, this esteemed forefather was left motherless in infancy and was raised by his grandmother. During the Fraternity’s second Grand Conclave in 1878, Jackson expressed his idea of an enduring and expanding brotherhood as he address the Order: “May we not rest contently until the Star and Crescent is the pride of every college and university in the land,” and to that end Jackson worked day and night to the end of his busy life.
Jackson’s Men is the Endowment Fund’s most popular and innovative giving recognition program. A percentage of all donations received to this program will go to your chapter scholarship fund. The seven-tier program honors contributors committing to gifts between $1,000 and $50,000, payable at once or over time. Upon completion of the pledge, each of Jackson’s Men receives a handsome, individually numbered pin that represents his unique emulation of Jackson’s lifelong devotion to Kappa Sigma.
Consider pledging to become one of Jackson’s Men today to help continue the tradition of excellence of Kappa Sigma and support for your chapter.
A percentage of your pledge will be directly allocated to your chapter scholarship fund. To upgrade your current Jackson’s Men pledge, please contact Bradley Bailey at (434) 288-1330.
Become one of Jackson’s Men Today!
If you would like to sign up to become One of Jackson’s Men, please complete the online form below, or you can mail a check to the Kappa Sigma Endowment Fund, at 1610 Scottsville Rd Charlottesville, VA 22902.
If you would like to upgrade your current level Jackson’s Man, please contact the Endowment Fund at (434) 288-1330 or email giving@ef.kappasigma.org, and they will be happy to help you set up your pledge and payment terms.
Sapphire Level Jackson’s Men
Recognition Name | Preferred Chapter | Preferred University | Jackson's Man Number |
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Recognition NameThomas P. Bishop, Esq. | Preferred ChapterAlpha-Beta | Preferred UniversityMercer University | Jackson's Man Number9 |
Recognition NameKevin S. Kaplan | Preferred ChapterTheta-Zeta | Preferred UniversityEastern New Mexico University | Jackson's Man Number13 |
Recognition NameTodd R. Wagner | Preferred ChapterBeta-Theta | Preferred UniversityIndiana University | Jackson's Man Number70 |
Recognition NameLionel L. de la Houssaye, Jr. | Preferred ChapterTheta-Rho | Preferred UniversityMcNeese State University | Jackson's Man Number100 |
Recognition NameJody L. Bailey | Preferred ChapterTheta-Zeta | Preferred UniversityEastern New Mexico University | Jackson's Man Number922 |
Recognition NameToby H. Taylor | Preferred ChapterEpsilon-Psi | Preferred UniversityThe University of Memphis Lambuth | Jackson's Man Number1474 |
Recognition NameHugh M. Robert, Esq. | Preferred ChapterEpsilon-Mu | Preferred UniversityThe University of Tulsa | Jackson's Man Number1533 |
Recognition NameGregory A. Hopeman | Preferred ChapterEpsilon-Mu | Preferred UniversityThe University of Tulsa | Jackson's Man Number1599 |
Recognition NameKevin K. Amburgy | Preferred ChapterTheta-Nu | Preferred UniversityAshland University | Jackson's Man Number1627 |
Recognition NameNicholas E. Snowberger | Preferred ChapterTheta-Zeta | Preferred UniversityEastern New Mexico University | Jackson's Man Number1756 |
Recognition NamePaul E. Boaden | Preferred ChapterTheta-Delta | Preferred UniversityWillamette University | Jackson's Man Number1807 |
Recognition NameMichael L. Benson | Preferred ChapterXi-Beta | Preferred UniversityNortheastern University | Jackson's Man Number2040 |
Recognition NameBrett O. Socha | Preferred ChapterLambda-Gamma | Preferred UniversityJacksonville State University | Jackson's Man Number2729 |
Recognition NameMartin C. Petersen | Preferred ChapterRho | Preferred UniversityArizona State University | Jackson's Man Number2736 |
Recognition NameCary E. Vaughn | Preferred ChapterEpsilon-Psi | Preferred UniversityThe University of Memphis Lambuth | Jackson's Man Number3044 |
Recognition NameGabriel F. Rodriguez | Preferred ChapterRho-Omicron | Preferred UniversityUniversity of California, Merced | Jackson's Man Number3129 |
Recognition NameConnor Wright Patman, Jr. | Preferred ChapterTheta | Preferred UniversityTexas Christian University | Jackson's Man Number5090 |
Recognition NameJay E. Chatham | Preferred ChapterTheta-Omega | Preferred UniversityThe University of Texas at Arlington | Jackson's Man Number5180 |
Recognition NameErik F. Yassenoff | Preferred ChapterAlpha-Eta | Preferred UniversityThe George Washington University | Jackson's Man Number5319 |
Recognition NameDaniel H. Lumma | Preferred ChapterBeta-Chi | Preferred UniversityMissouri University of Science and Technology | Jackson's Man Number5506 |
Recognition NameThomas F. Brown | Preferred ChapterGamma-Xi | Preferred UniversityDenison University | Jackson's Man Number5673 |
Opal Level Jackson’s Men
Recognition Name | Preferred Chapter | Preferred University | Jackson's Man Number |
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Recognition NameDonal L. McClamroch, Jr. | Preferred ChapterEta | Preferred UniversityRandolph-Macon College | Jackson's Man Number7 |
Recognition NameRobert A. Dobson, III | Preferred ChapterChi-Omega | Preferred UniversityUniversity of South Carolina | Jackson's Man Number51 |
Recognition NameBarton H. Kogan | Preferred ChapterAlpha-Eta | Preferred UniversityThe George Washington University | Jackson's Man Number87 |
Recognition NameCol. Ronald J. Webb, USAF (Ret.) | Preferred ChapterBeta-Theta | Preferred UniversityIndiana University | Jackson's Man Number98 |
Recognition NameJoseph G. Kovacevich, Jr. | Preferred ChapterTheta-Beta | Preferred UniversityCalifornia State University, Long Beach | Jackson's Man Number101 |
Recognition NameWilliam J. Price, Jr. | Preferred ChapterTheta-Pi | Preferred UniversityEast Carolina University | Jackson's Man Number108 |
Recognition NameH. Phillip Bell IV | Preferred ChapterLambda-Xi | Preferred UniversityGeorgia College and State University | Jackson's Man Number131 |
Recognition NameBlanding U. Jones | Preferred ChapterAlpha-Nu | Preferred UniversityWofford College | Jackson's Man Number210 |
Recognition NameBrett B. Trembly | Preferred ChapterTheta-Zeta | Preferred UniversityEastern New Mexico University | Jackson's Man Number333 |
Recognition NameBurton R. Trembly | Preferred ChapterTheta-Zeta | Preferred UniversityEastern New Mexico University | Jackson's Man Number334 |
Recognition NamePaul H. Gamble | Preferred ChapterLambda-Epsilon | Preferred UniversityUniversity of Central Florida | Jackson's Man Number616 |
Recognition NameMatthew M. Fisher | Preferred ChapterTheta-Delta | Preferred UniversityWillamette University | Jackson's Man Number851 |
Recognition NameWilliam D. Dorsey | Preferred ChapterEpsilon-Phi | Preferred UniversityTexas Tech University | Jackson's Man Number973 |
Recognition NameHonorable Robert J. Dole | Preferred ChapterGamma-Omicron | Preferred UniversityUniversity of Kansas | Jackson's Man Number1361 |
Recognition NameDaric A. Garbutt | Preferred ChapterTheta-Zeta | Preferred UniversityEastern New Mexico University | Jackson's Man Number1389 |
Recognition NameErnest L. Betz, Jr. | Preferred ChapterEpsilon-Psi | Preferred UniversityThe University of Memphis Lambuth | Jackson's Man Number1394 |
Recognition NameNicholas S. Hagen | Preferred ChapterRho | Preferred UniversityArizona State University | Jackson's Man Number1402 |
Recognition NameH. Howell Taylor, Jr. | Preferred ChapterDelta-Omega | Preferred UniversityWake Forest University | Jackson's Man Number1434 |
Recognition NameRichard "Rich" S. Johnson | Preferred ChapterBeta-Beta | Preferred UniversityUniversity of Richmond | Jackson's Man Number1504 |
Recognition NameJeffrey S. McKenzie | Preferred ChapterXi-Lambda | Preferred UniversityUniversity of Delaware | Jackson's Man Number1602 |
Recognition NameJustin A. Hansen | Preferred ChapterXi-Beta | Preferred UniversityNortheastern University | Jackson's Man Number1763 |
Recognition NameMichael R. Hall | Preferred ChapterXi-Beta | Preferred UniversityNortheastern University | Jackson's Man Number1765 |
Recognition NameGregory S. Hunt | Preferred ChapterBeta-Upsilon | Preferred UniversityNorth Carolina State University | Jackson's Man Number1889 |
Recognition NameAdam J. Merillat | Preferred ChapterEpsilon-Mu | Preferred UniversityThe University of Tulsa | Jackson's Man Number1918 |
Recognition NamePatrick J. Corr, Jr. | Preferred ChapterXi-Epsilon | Preferred UniversityThiel College | Jackson's Man Number2030 |
Recognition NamePhilip J. Hetu | Preferred ChapterNu-Epsilon | Preferred UniversityNew Mexico State University | Jackson's Man Number2148 |
Recognition NameKyle R. Snyder | Preferred ChapterPi-Omicron | Preferred UniversityUniversity of Colorado Colorado Springs | Jackson's Man Number2749 |
Recognition NameTravis L. Mann | Preferred ChapterRho-Zeta | Preferred UniversityFlorida Gulf Coast University | Jackson's Man Number2911 |
Recognition NameRobert A. Lowe | Preferred ChapterAlpha-Zeta | Preferred UniversityUniversity of Michigan | Jackson's Man Number3165 |
Recognition NameBrandon Y. Leung | Preferred ChapterGamma-Upsilon | Preferred UniversityRutgers, The State University of New Jersey | Jackson's Man Number3570 |
Recognition NameAlexandro Perez-Tovar | Preferred ChapterRho-Omicron | Preferred UniversityUniversity of California, Merced | Jackson's Man Number3880 |
Recognition NameL. Saxon Dasher, III | Preferred ChapterEpsilon-Omega | Preferred UniversityGeorgia State University | Jackson's Man Number4379 |
Recognition NameHoward B. Foltz | Preferred ChapterBeta-Iota | Preferred UniversityLehigh University | Jackson's Man Number4398 |
Recognition NameLanier S. Dasher, Jr. | Preferred ChapterDelta-Delta | Preferred UniversityUniversity of Florida | Jackson's Man Number4538 |
Recognition NameAustin L. Webb | Preferred ChapterTau-Omicron | Preferred UniversityCalifornia State University San Marcos | Jackson's Man Number4728 |
Recognition NameJames A. Lewis | Preferred ChapterTheta-Upsilon | Preferred UniversityMiami University | Jackson's Man Number5042 |
Recognition NameSteven R. Rabago | Preferred ChapterTheta-Beta | Preferred UniversityCalifornia State University, Long Beach | Jackson's Man Number5107 |
Recognition NameRoger D. Baird | Preferred ChapterBeta-Nu | Preferred UniversityUniversity of Kentucky | Jackson's Man Number5787 |
Diamond Level Jackson’s Men
Recognition Name | Preferred Chapter | Preferred University | Jackson's Man Number |
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Recognition NameDr. John W. Ryan | Preferred ChapterDelta-Sigma | Preferred UniversityThe University of Utah | Jackson's Man Number2 |
Recognition NameBrian J. O'Dwyer, Esq. | Preferred ChapterAlpha-Eta | Preferred UniversityThe George Washington University | Jackson's Man Number3 |
Recognition NameMitchell B. Wilson | Preferred ChapterBeta-Nu | Preferred UniversityUniversity of Kentucky | Jackson's Man Number5 |
Recognition NameCharles B. Whiteside, III | Preferred ChapterXi | Preferred UniversityUniversity of Arkansas | Jackson's Man Number11 |
Recognition NameDavid W. Persky | Preferred ChapterDelta-Pi | Preferred UniversitySouthern Methodist University | Jackson's Man Number12 |
Recognition NameWallace W. Baumann | Preferred ChapterLambda | Preferred UniversityThe University of Tennessee, Knoxville | Jackson's Man Number18 |
Recognition NameWillard F. Rockwell, Jr. | Preferred ChapterAlpha-Delta | Preferred UniversityPennsylvania State University | Jackson's Man Number36 |
Recognition NameBradley D. Bracken | Preferred ChapterEpsilon-Upsilon | Preferred UniversityUniversity of North Texas | Jackson's Man Number66 |
Recognition NameJohn M. Hines, Sr. | Preferred ChapterLambda-Zeta | Preferred UniversityVirginia Commonwealth University | Jackson's Man Number130 |
Recognition NameChris G. Hubner | Preferred ChapterNu-Omega | Preferred UniversityUniversity of Tampa | Jackson's Man Number182 |
Recognition NameStephen C. Rogers | Preferred ChapterXi-Upsilon | Preferred UniversityEast Texas A&M University | Jackson's Man Number229 |
Recognition NameAdam Brown | Preferred ChapterGamma-Kappa | Preferred UniversityThe University of Oklahoma | Jackson's Man Number351 |
Recognition NameJohn Haden Hughes | Preferred ChapterDelta-Chi | Preferred UniversityMississippi State University | Jackson's Man Number444 |
Recognition NameJames W. Stuckert | Preferred ChapterBeta-Nu | Preferred UniversityUniversity of Kentucky | Jackson's Man Number763 |
Recognition NameNicholas A. Gallicchio | Preferred ChapterXi-Upsilon | Preferred UniversityEast Texas A&M University | Jackson's Man Number773 |
Recognition NameWilliam K. Retzer | Preferred ChapterGamma-Sigma | Preferred UniversityOregon State University | Jackson's Man Number795 |
Recognition NameGeorge L. Dickson | Preferred ChapterTheta-Omicron | Preferred UniversityMuskingum University | Jackson's Man Number968 |
Recognition NameC.P.A.C. Reynolds | Preferred ChapterEpsilon-Omega | Preferred UniversityGeorgia State University | Jackson's Man Number1069 |
Recognition NameJames H. Levine | Preferred ChapterXi-Lambda | Preferred UniversityUniversity of Delaware | Jackson's Man Number1124 |
Recognition NameF. Read Clarke | Preferred ChapterLambda-Mu | Preferred UniversitySouthern New Hampshire University | Jackson's Man Number1134 |
Recognition NameD. Michael Evans | Preferred ChapterEpsilon-Alpha | Preferred UniversityUniversity of Alberta | Jackson's Man Number1194 |
Recognition NameJohn M. Neal, Jr. | Preferred ChapterLambda-Pi | Preferred UniversityDelta State University | Jackson's Man Number1248 |
Recognition NameJ. Thomas Gee | Preferred ChapterGamma-Omicron | Preferred UniversityUniversity of Kansas | Jackson's Man Number1255 |
Recognition NameJohn F. Hodecker | Preferred ChapterGamma-Sigma | Preferred UniversityOregon State University | Jackson's Man Number1294 |
Recognition NamePhilip L. Thames | Preferred ChapterTheta-Gamma | Preferred UniversityMidwestern State University | Jackson's Man Number1337 |