Monday, May 19, 2008

JACK WILSON FOUNDER OF THE PHI DELTA PSI FRATERNITY

Jack Wilson Founder of the Phi Delta Psi Fraternity - Photo in the Archives of The Museum of the San Fernando Valley 2008 (click on the photograph to enlarge it)

Jack Carlton Wilson was one of the 13 founders of the Phi Delta Psi Fraternity. Founder Wilson grew up in West Hollywood, California. He graduated from Hollywood High School. He was a childhood friend of Founder Doug West. This photo of Br. Wilson was taken in 1961 at a Beta Chapter "going away party" for Doug.
After completing his studies at Los Angeles Valley College, Br. Wilson transferred to California Polytechnic University Pomona, where he earned his Bachelor of Science degree in 1968. For some years Jack was an property assessor for the State of California. He also worked as a realtor for Heiner and Corliss in Santa Monica. In 2004, he was working as an assessor for the State of Nevada. He and his wife Nora live in Carson City Nevada.

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