FounderDuels

Harvey Society vs Phi Beta Kappa Society

Side by side, from the public record each company was imported from. Where a figure is missing it is because no source we hold states it — not because it is zero.

Phi Beta Kappa Society is the older of the two, founded in 1776 — 129 years before Harvey Society.

Harvey Society
Phi Beta Kappa Society
Founded
1905
1776
Status
Active
Active
Headquarters
New York City, United States
Washington, D.C., United States
Industry
higher education
higher education
Founders
Simon Flexner, Graham Lusk, Samuel James Meltzer, William Hallock Park, James Ewing, Christian Archibald Herter, Theodore Caldwell Janeway, Phoebus Levene, Eugene Lindsay Opie
John Heath
Website
harveysociety.org
pbk.org

Facts on both companies come from the public records named on Harvey Society and Phi Beta Kappa Society.