Dick Hurst

"A married man since 1919."

A native of Oklahoma City, OK, Dick Hurst graduated from Oklahoma A&M College in 1922 with a degree in Commerce and Marketing.  After his graduation, Dick worked as a city salesman for Continental Oil.  He served Kappa Kappa Psi as its second Grand (National) Secretary from 1922-23.

Collegiate Activities

1916-17 - Practical agriculture freshman.  Held the rank of Private in the Military Band (cornet).  Freshman Class Secretary-Treasurer.

1917-18 - Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity (Vice-President), cornet player in College Band, 1st Semester Freshman Class President.

1918-19 - Gunner's Mate, United States Naval Reserve.

1919-20 - Founding Father of Kappa Kappa Psi, serving on the Fraternity Pin Design and Coat of Arms Committee.

            Circulation Manager for the 1920 Redskin yearbook, Redskin yearbook board member, Dean's Cabinet, Commerce and Marketing sophomore, cornet player in College Band, Drum Major in Regimental Band, Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity, Orange and Black board member, Enterprise Association.

1920-21 - Kappa Kappa Psi (Alpha Secretary), Alpha Kappa Psi, Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity, Student Senate Secretary-Treasurer, Band President, Commerce Club, cornet player in Band.

1921-22 - Kappa Kappa Psi, Alpha Kappa Psi, Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity, "Wildcats" spirit group, Band President, Drum Major (wife Clarabell served as Band sponsor).