Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p The Philomathean Society of Phillips Academy is the oldest secondary school debate union in the United States. Founded in 1825, the Philomathean Society, familiarly known as "Philo," meets weekly in the historical Debate Room of Bulfinch Hall. The earliest record of Philo's doings, preserved, bears the date January 5, 1825. The Philomathean Society was founded by Horatio B. Hackett and Ray Palmer. The Philomathean motto is Scire Est Regere; To Know is to Rule. Currently, The Philomathean Society is led by Jared Newman and Kayla Thompson. Thayer Anderson, Tejasv Arya, Alexandra Barr, Thomas Johst, Bryan McGuiggin, and James Towne join the Board of Governers.The name Philomathean derives from the Ancient Greek for “lover of learning” from Φιλειν meaning "to love," and μάθημα, meaning “learning.”. }
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- The_Philomathean_Society_(Phillips_Academy) abstract "The Philomathean Society of Phillips Academy is the oldest secondary school debate union in the United States. Founded in 1825, the Philomathean Society, familiarly known as "Philo," meets weekly in the historical Debate Room of Bulfinch Hall. The earliest record of Philo's doings, preserved, bears the date January 5, 1825. The Philomathean Society was founded by Horatio B. Hackett and Ray Palmer. The Philomathean motto is Scire Est Regere; To Know is to Rule. Currently, The Philomathean Society is led by Jared Newman and Kayla Thompson. Thayer Anderson, Tejasv Arya, Alexandra Barr, Thomas Johst, Bryan McGuiggin, and James Towne join the Board of Governers.The name Philomathean derives from the Ancient Greek for “lover of learning” from Φιλειν meaning "to love," and μάθημα, meaning “learning.”".