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Wesley Branch Rickey

1881 - 1965

 
 
Wesley Branch Rickey Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 21, 2008
1. Wesley Branch Rickey Marker
Inscription.
Athlete, Teacher, Coach, Lawyer, Humanitarian
Distinguished Alumnus of Ohio Wesleyan
and loyal member of
Delta Tau Delta fraternity.

Dedicated by
his brothers of Mu Chapter of
Delta Tau Delta fraternity
October 23, 1976

 
Erected 1976 by Mu Chapter, Delta Tau Delta.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: EducationFraternal or Sororal OrganizationsSports. A significant historical date for this entry is October 23, 1976.
 
Location. 40° 17.713′ N, 83° 3.986′ W. Marker is in Delaware, Ohio, in Delaware County. Marker can be reached from University Way. Marker is at the entrance to the Branch Rickey Complex on the Ohio Wesleyan University campus. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Delaware OH 43015, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Plan of the Town of Delaware (a few steps from this marker); Elliott Hall (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Andrew Wilson (about 300 feet away); Edwards Gymnasium / Home of High School Basketball Tournaments (about 400 feet away); Cherry, Judge, Luckett Memorial (about 500 feet away); University Hall and Gray Chapel (about
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500 feet away); The Sulphur Spring (about 600 feet away); Eddy, Kroener, and Riesz Memorial (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Delaware.
 
Also see . . .  Wikipedia entry for Wesley Branch Rickey. (Submitted on October 23, 2008, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.)
 
Wesley Branch Rickey Complex and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 21, 2008
2. Wesley Branch Rickey Complex and Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 29, 2019. It was originally submitted on October 22, 2008, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 1,465 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 22, 2008, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.

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