Edward S. Croft, Jr., '36, Citadel Scholarship for Leaders

The Edward S. Croft, Jr., ‘36 Citadel Scholarship for Leaders was initiated in March 2006 by W. Crosswell Croft, Citadel Class of 1938, in honor of his brother, Edward. As part of the Citadel Leadership Scholarship Program, the purpose of the endowment is to support the development of ethical leadership within the Corps by providing an annual scholarship award to an outstanding prospective student. The merit-based scholarship will allow The Citadel to recruit to the Corps young people who have demonstrated the qualities of leadership, academic achievement, self-discipline, and service – qualities that will enable them to excel in The Citadel’s unique military environment.