Sons of the American Revolution

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Sons of the American Revolution

ORGANIZATION

Elite social organization, founded 1876 in San Francisco, California.

"The SAR is a historical, educational, and patriotic non-profit, United States 501(c)3, corporation that seeks to maintain and extend the institutions of American freedom, an appreciation for true patriotism, a respect for our national symbols, the value of American citizenship, and the unifying force of e pluribus unum that has created, from the people of many nations, one nation and one people."

Official Website:
http://www.sar.org/

Location:
St. Louis, MO

Founding Date:
1876

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

André Bauer Politician 20-Mar-1969 Lt. Governor of South Carolina

Perry Belmont Politician 28-Dec-1851 25-May-1947 Congressman from New York, 1881-88

Robert Worth Bingham Business 8-Nov-1871 18-Dec-1937 Publisher of The Louisville Courier-Journal

Henry S. Boutell Politician 14-Mar-1856 11-Mar-1926 Congressman from Illinois, 1897-1911

William Marshall Bullitt Attorney 4-Mar-1873 3-Oct-1957 US Solicitor General, 1912-13

Usher L. Burdick Politician 21-Feb-1879 19-Aug-1960 Congressman from North Dakota

Howard Coble Politician 18-Mar-1931 3-Nov-2015 Former Congressman from North Carolina

Royal S. Copeland Politician 7-Nov-1868 17-Jul-1938 US Senator from New York, 1923-38

Chauncey Depew Politician 23-Apr-1834 5-Apr-1928 Co-Founder of the Pilgrims Society

Ezra Fitch Business 21-Sep-1865 16-Jun-1930 Abercrombie & Fitch

Frederick A. Halsey Engineer 12-Jul-1856 20-Oct-1935 Kept America safe from the metric system

Carl T. Hayden Politician 2-Oct-1877 25-Jan-1972 US Senator from Arizona, 1927-69

Spessard Holland Politician 10-Jul-1892 6-Nov-1971 Governor and Senator from Florida

Kenneth B. Keating Politician 18-May-1900 5-May-1975 US Senator from New York, 1959-65

Edward Martin Politician 18-Sep-1879 19-Mar-1967 Governor and Senator from Pennsylvania

Richard S. Schweiker Politician 1-Jun-1926 31-Jul-2015 US Senator from Pennsylvania, 1969-81

Henry C. Stuart Politician 18-Jan-1855 24-Jul-1933 Governor of Virginia, 1914-18

Arthur Hays Sulzberger Publisher 12-Sep-1891 11-Dec-1968 New York Times Publisher, 1935-61

John W. Summers Politician 29-Apr-1870 25-Sep-1937 US Congressman from Washington, 1919-33

David M. Walker Government 2-Oct-1951 US Comptroller General

G. Mennen Williams Politician 23-Feb-1911 2-Feb-1988 Governor of Michigan, 1949-61

Albert M. Winn Politician 1810 26-Aug-1883 First mayor of Sacramento

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