The Beta Chi (#70) chapter at the University of Virginia was installed September 23, 1950 with Lancaster Lowry serving as the installing officer. The Alpha Kappa chapter from The George Washington University performed the Ritual and installation ceremony. Charter members of the Beta Chi chapter include: Ernest Alderman, Jr.; Mark Berliant; Fred Fishback; John Fletcher; Bryant Freeman; Jack Hardy; Thomas Hilton; Charles Kinzer, Jr.; John Knight; Wesley Martin; Kenneth Okkerse; Roby Patrick, Jr.; Robert Perkins, Jr.; Roger Perry; Robert Perry; Charlie Price, Jr.; Benjamin Pubols, Jr.; Gilbert Tribby, Jr.; Richard Turner; George Walker; Stanley Wasserman; John Fray; and Gilbert Friedman.
