Sigma Pi (literary society)
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Sigma Pi (ΣΠ) is one of the four male literary societies of Illinois College. It is the oldest literary society at Illinois College and one of the oldest literary societies in the United States, having been founded on Saturday, June 24, 1843. Sigma Pi is headquartered in Beecher Hall, the oldest college building in Illinois. William Jennings Bryan, a three-time presidential nominee, is one of its most distinguished members.
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Abbreviation | ΣΠ |
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Nickname | Sigs |
Founded | June 24, 1843; 180 years ago (1843-06-24) |
Founded at | Illinois College, Jacksonville, Illinois |
Type | Literary Society |
Headquarters | Upper Beecher Hall Illinois College |
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President | Nicholas Walter |
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