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  2. Daughters of the American Revolution - Wikipedia

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    The Founders of the Daughters of the American Revolution sculpture honoring DAR's four founders. The first DAR chapter was organized on October 11, 1890, [8] at the Strathmore Arms, the home of Mary Smith Lockwood, one of the DAR's four co-founders.

  3. Lena Santos Ferguson - Wikipedia

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    Ferguson pushed for the Daughters of the American Revolution to revise their national bylaws, leading to the organization banning discrimination based on race. She later founded, and served as chair, of the D.C. DAR Scholarship Committee. Ferguson was honored with a memorial plaque in the garden at DAR Constitution Hall in 2023.

  4. Pamela Rouse Wright - Wikipedia

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    Under Wright's administration, the Daughters of the American Revolution passed an amendment to the society's bylaws in June 2023 that states the organization cannot discriminate on the basis of gender, religion, or sexual orientation. The amendment was voted on at the 2023 DAR Continental Congress, which was held in Washington, D.C..

  5. On this day in history, October 11, 1890, Daughters of the ...

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    The Daughters of the American Revolution was founded in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 11, 1890 as a nonprofit, non-political patriotic women's service organization.

  6. Lola Sleeth Miller - Wikipedia

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    Lola McDonald Sleeth Miller (October 24, 1860 – April 24, 1951) was an American painter and sculptor.. There is much confusion surrounding Miller's early life. According to the information on her Daughters of the American Revolution application form, she was born Lola McDonald in Memphis, Missouri, to farmer Sterling Lynn McDonald and his wife Electa Summerlin; [1] [2] a birthplace of either ...

  7. Mary Fryer Manning - Wikipedia

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    Mary Margaretta Fryer Manning (1844–1928) was an American social leader with wide experience in business, social, and philanthropic areas. [1] During the years that her husband, Daniel Manning, held the portfolio of the United States Secretary of the Treasury, their home in Washington, D.C. became a center of social and political affairs in Washington.