Our History

Epsilon Iota Chapter

Chartered By Bishop Edgar Amos Love

The EPSILON IOTA Chapter was chartered on April 23, 1941. The charter members were Friendly R. Rice, William D. Martin, Elmar Johns, Tony Miller, James E. Mosby Jr., Rev. R.C Walker, Timothy B. Echols, Elgin J. Hychew, Reginald Threadgill, Xenophon Brooks, Curtis D. Haley, with Founder Bishop Edgar Amos Love.

Under its auspices, the EPSILON IOTA Chapter established the Epsilon Iota Foundation in May 1993. The Epsilon Iota Foundation is a non profit 501c3 organization that promotes cultural, social, academic, and civic life in the Austin Community.


Bishop Edgar
Amos Love

Honorary Charter Member

Howard University
Alpha Chapter

Bro. William
D. Martin

Chapter First Basileus

Wilberforce College
Upsilon Chapter

Bro. James
E. Mosby

Chapter First Vice Basileus

Tillotson College
Epsilon Sigma ’36

Rev. Bro. Richmond
C. Walker

Chapter First Keeper of Finance

Tillotson College
Epsilon Sigma ’38

Rev. Bro. Timothy
B. Echols

Chapter First Chaplain

Tillotson College
Omicron Chapter