{"id":3765,"date":"2014-03-09T20:04:44","date_gmt":"2014-03-10T04:04:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/?p=3765"},"modified":"2014-03-09T20:04:44","modified_gmt":"2014-03-10T04:04:44","slug":"more-on-richard-h-hogg-1919-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/2014\/03\/09\/more-on-richard-h-hogg-1919-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"More on Richard H. Hogg (1919-2014)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/phibetasigma\/13051493683\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3323\/13051493683_a567b785d0_d.jpg\" width=\"386\" height=\"500\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This weekend, I had the pleasure of attending Bro. Richard Henry Hogg&#8217;s home going service in San Francisco, CA. As you can see below, Phi Beta Sigma was well represented as we performed the Omega Service for Bro. Hogg. I was able to meet Bro. Hogg&#8217;s son, Bro. Granville Hogg (Front row, 4th from the right below). Western Regional Director Jeffrey Sneed made the trip up and presented the Hogg family with a proclamation, which will also hang at IHQ. Along with Bro. Hogg&#8217;s obituary, the proclamation detailed a number of great facts:<\/p>\n<li>Bro. Hogg was initiated via Rho chapter at Southern University<\/li>\n<li>He was not only the oldest Sigma in the San Francisco Bay Area as I noted previously, but the oldest active Sigma in the entire Western Region<\/li>\n<li>He took his position as Western Regional Direction quite seriously and was instrumental in assisting many Sigmas as they arrived in San Francisco<\/li>\n<li>To honor him, annually at the Founders Day Program, the Sigmas give out in Richard&#8217;s name an award to the outstanding Sigma of the Year<\/li>\n<li>Throughout his lifetime, Richard was a member of several organizations: Lion&#8217;s Club, Morehouse Parish Society, Black Business Association, United States Veterans, and the Spiders&#8217; Civic and Social Club while also supporting his wife&#8217;s involvement in Delta Sigma Theta<\/li>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/phibetasigma\/13051677324\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3329\/13051677324_5b9db0fdb2_d.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"331\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This weekend, I had the pleasure of attending Bro. Richard Henry Hogg&#8217;s home going service in San Francisco, CA. As you can see below, Phi Beta Sigma was well represented as we performed the Omega Service for Bro. Hogg. I was able to meet Bro. Hogg&#8217;s son, Bro. Granville Hogg (Front row, 4th from the &#8230; <a title=\"More on Richard H. Hogg (1919-2014)\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/2014\/03\/09\/more-on-richard-h-hogg-1919-2014\/\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">More on Richard H. Hogg (1919-2014)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3765"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3765"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3765\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3769,"href":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3765\/revisions\/3769"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluephi.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}