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List of Wolf's Head members

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Wolf's Head is a senior secret society at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. The society is one of the reputed "Big Three" societies at Yale, along with Skull and Bones and Scroll and Key.[1] It was establihsed in 1883.[2] Originally an all-male organization, women have been tapped for membership since the spring of 1992.[3] Active undergraduate members consist of sixteen seniors, selected annually in their junior year.

Following is a list of some of the notable members of Wolf's Head.

Academia

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Anson Goodyear

Art and architecture

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Edward Harkness
Tom Steyer

Business

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Charles Ives

Entertainment

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David Josiah Brewer

Law

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Stephen Vincent Benét

Literature and journalism

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Rogers Morton

Politics

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Religion

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Sports

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References

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  4. ^ The Chosen, p. 653.
  5. ^ Yale Banner and Pot Pourri Yearbook, New Haven, CT - Class of 1954, pg. 35
  6. ^ Joining the Club, p. 182.
  7. ^ a b "Memorabilia Yalensis". The Yale Literary Magazine. 84 (6): 269. June 1919. Retrieved 2011-08-01.
  8. ^ The Five Roles of Robert Maynard Hutchins, DePaul University Libraries, Volume 42 Issue 2, Winter 1992, DePaul Law Review, Article 9, Jeffrey O'Connell, Thomas E. O'Connell, footnote 62
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  13. ^ Cedotal, Andrew (April 18, 2006). "Rattling Those Dry Bones". Yale Daily News. Archived from the original on 2011-08-01.
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  19. ^ Box/folder number, Mss. A. Conger Goodyear Papers, 1683 - 1964 (bulk 1885 - 1964), Research Library, Buffalo History Museum,
  20. ^ Skulls and Keys, David Alan Richards, Pegasus Books Ltd., 2017. p. 484. ISBN 978-1-68177-517-3
  21. ^ "Memorabilia Yalensis". The Yale Literary Magazine. 61 (9): 409. June 1896. Retrieved 2011-08-01.
  22. ^ Joining the Club, pp. 175, 409.
  23. ^ Six Yale Societies Elect 90 Members, New York Times, May 8, 1936
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  26. ^ "Secret Society 2013: Who they are, and how they got in!", yaleherald.com, April 21, 2012; retrieved 2012-12-11.
  27. ^ Skulls and Keys, David Alan Richards, Pegasus Books Ltd., 2017. p. 303 ISBN 978-1-68177-517-3
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  29. ^ "Yale's Great Oak Sees 'Tap Day' Again", The New York Times. May 21, 1915. p. 8.
  30. ^ Skulls and Keys, David Alan Richards, Pegasus Books Ltd., 2017. p. 319. ISBN 978-1-68177-517-3
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  32. ^ Yale Banner and Pot Pourri Yearbook, New Haven, CT - Yale Class of 1952, pg. 39
  33. ^ a b Skulls and Keys, David Alan Richards, Pegasus Books Ltd., 2017. p. 319. ISBN 978-1-68177-517-3
  34. ^ "Leigh Bardugo On 'Ninth House'". NPR.org. Retrieved 2019-12-04.
  35. ^ Skulls and Keys, David Alan Richards, Pegasus Books Ltd., 2017. p. 302. ISBN 978-1-68177-517-3
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  41. ^ Andrews, John, The Founding of Wolf's Head Society, Lancaster Press, pg. 70
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  43. ^ Moore, Honor.The Bishop's Daughter, A Memoir, First Edition, W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., New York, 2008. p. 30. ISBN 978-0-393-05984-7.
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  45. ^ Yale University Banner and Pot Pourri yearbook, New Haven, CT - Class of 1929, pg.109
  46. ^ Yale Pot Pourri and Banner yearbook, Class of 1956, pg. 43
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  48. ^ Yale University Banner and Pot Pourri Yearbook, New Haven, CT - Class of 1937, pg. 67
  49. ^ The Bridgeport Telegraph, Friday, May 16, 1924, pg. 28 and Saturday, May 17, 1924, pg. 16
  50. ^ Yale University Banner and Pot Pourri Yearbook, Class of 1958, New Haven, CT, pg. 61