Elder Watson Diggs was a principal founder of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated. He was the fraternitys first Polemarch , and received the Laurel Wreath, the highest recognition of achievement bestowed by Kappa Alpha Psi.
Diggs was born on December 23, 1883 in Christian County, Kentucky , and raised in Madisonville by his mother Cornelia Diggs along with his younger siblings Ellis and Essie, his brother and sister respectively. He attended Indiana State Normal School , graduating in spring 1908. In 1909, he enrolled in Howard University. It was here that, in 1910, he met Byron Kenneth Armstrong. In the fall of that year, Diggs and Armstrong left Howard University to attend Indiana University.
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