Zeta Psi (ΖΨ) was founded June 1, 1847, as a social college fraternity. The organization now comprises 53 active chapters and 34 inactive chapters, encompassing roughly 50,000 brothers, across the United States and Canada. Fraternity members have distinguished themselves in a wide range of professional fields, including government service, the military, literature and the entertainment industry. Following is a select list of notable members of Zeta Psi by field.