F. D. Wickham


Frank Dickenson Wickham was an American colonel. He is known for assisting with the creation of the ritual of Kappa Kappa Psi band fraternity during his time at Oklahoma AampM College in Stillwater, Oklahoma.

Wickham was born in Gallatin, Missouri to General Joseph Alfred Wickham and Lucy Ordway Cunningham. He graduated from high school in 1889 and attended the University of Missouri, where he became a member of the Zeta Phi chapter of Beta Theta Pi, captain of the university battalion, and played on the baseball team. Wickham left the university in 1893 and enlisted with the 8th Cavalry Regiment in 1894, where he served for three years. On June 25, 1902, Wickham married Myrtle Louise Logan.

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