Torch Honor Society
| Torch Honor Society | |
|---|---|
Badge or watch fob of the Torch Honor Society, 1918 | |
| Founded | March 8, 1916 Sheffield Scientific School, Yale College |
| Type | Senior society |
| Affiliation | Independent |
| Status | Active |
| Scope | Local |
| Motto | Simus Lux Obscuro in Mundo ("Let us be Light in a Dark World") |
| Chapters | 1 |
| Members | 950+ lifetime |
| Nickname | Torch |
| Headquarters | 442 Temple St New Haven, Connecticut 06511 United States |
Torch Honor Society, also known as Torch, is a student secret society at Yale College that was initially established in 1916 and reformed in 1995. Its members include former president George H. W. Bush and William F. Buckley Jr.