Edith MacConnell Hickok

Edith MacConnell Hickok was born in Hartford, Pennsylvania. Edith attended school at Harford and at Wilkes-Barre. When a freshman in Syracuse in April 1904, a fall on the ice so injured her that she spent the period of Alpha Gamma Delta’s founding in a hospital. At her home in the fall, however, she and Georgia Dickover wrote the beginning of the Initiation Ritual. Soon after she sent the chapter its first songs, “Autumn Tints” and the “Initiation Song”. Edith was the mother of the first Alpha Gamma Delta baby.

Edith MacConnell Hickok entered Chapter Grand on July 1, 1973.