Its founders were Benjamin Brickman, James Castelle, Jack Grossman, Abraham Haibloom, Jules Jokel, Joseph Seidlin, and Nat Shiren.

Omicron Alpha Tau remained a local fraternity until 1915 when David Browman founded a second chapter at the Columbia University College of Dental and Oral Surgery in New York City.

[4] The fraternity held its ninth convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on April 28, 1935, with the Marquette chapter as host.

[5][6] Baird's Manual notes that several chapters died during the Great Depression, predicating national dissolution.

Forever onward greater to be, For with the Orange and Blue Leading sons ever true We fear no adversity.