Herbert G. Horton (Alpha '25)

Fraternity

Served as scouting advisor to the Alpha Chapter at Lafayette College in Easton, Pennsylvania.
Arizona sectional chair (1960-1966; 5 terms).

Professional

Fleet Portmaster, Sea Scout Department, National Council, Boy Scouts of America (1919-1923).
Council Scout Executive, Easton Council, PA, Boy Scouts of America (1923-1930).
Employee with Mercury Aircraft, NY, after WWII until retirement.

Awards

Earned Eagle Scout (1935).
Frank R. Horton Founder's Award (1952).

Named Fall 1964 Pledge Class Namesake Honoree.

Alpha Phi Omega Service to Youth Award is named in his honor (2004).

Personal

Born January 23, 1886 in Pulteney, New York. Married in 1915; has three children, Herbert Junior, Natalie, and Anne. Died August 3, 1966 in Arizona.