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Since its founding, Skull and Bones annually selects 15 members of the junior class to join the society. [10] Skull and Bones selects new members among students every spring as part of Yale University's "Tap Day", and has done so since 1879. It taps those that it views as campus leaders and other notable figures for its membership.
Skull and Bones entry from the 1948 Yale Banner. Skull and Bones, a secret society at Yale University, was founded in 1832. Until 1971, the organization published annual membership rosters, which were kept at Yale's library. In this list of notable Bonesmen, the number in parentheses represents the cohort year of Skull and Bones, as well as ...
Co-founder of Yale secret society Skull & Bones William Huntington Russell (12 August 1809 – 19 May 1885) was an American businessman, educator, and politician. Notably, he was a co-founder of the Yale University secret society Skull and Bones , along with Alphonso Taft .
Pages in category "Members of Skull and Bones" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 303 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The older academic department societies met originally for decades in rented quarters near campus. Skull and Bones opened its tomb in 1856, more than two decades after its founding. [45] Scroll and Key did likewise; it opened its tomb in 1869 more than two decades after the society's founding.
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Members of Skull and Bones (303 P) Pages in category "Skull and Bones Society" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total.
The skull and crossbones motif was used by many American college fraternities, sororities, and secret societies founded in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The most well-known example of this usage is Skull and Bones , a secret society at Yale University which derives its very name from the symbol.