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New York Elks Lodge No. 1 Actor who won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor: Jack Benny: Comedic entertainer on radio and television [1] Irving Berlin: New York Elks Lodge No. 1 Songwriter Leonard Bernstein: New York Elks Lodge No. 1 Conductor, composer, and winner of seven Emmy Awards, two Tony Awards, and 16 Grammy Awards: Lew Bloom
Founded as the "Jolly Corks", by December of 1868, it had adopted the name Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks. [2] By 1890, 173 lodges had been established throughout the United States. [4] Like many other fraternal orders, the Elks at one point sponsored an insurance fund. The Elks Mutual Benefit Association (EMBA) was founded in 1878.
United Benevolent Association – Organized in 1895, this order confined its activities to the State of Texas. [462] Its reserve fund was hard hit by influenza in 1920. In November of that year, a special assessment had to be raised on the membership of 6,267. [463]
American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association; Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks [1] Beta Sigma Phi, non-collegiate sorority; Danish Brotherhood in America; E Clampus Vitus; Fraternal Order of Eagles; Fraternal Order of Moai; Fraternal Order Orioles; Honorable Order of the Blue Goose, International
A friendly society or benefit society is a voluntary association formed to provide mutual aid, benefit, for instance insurance for relief from sundry difficulties. These groups are also known as a fraternal benefit society, fraternal benefit order, or mutual aid organization. Following is an incomplete list of these societies and orders.
Pages in category "Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Sons of Scotland Benevolent Association - Founded 1876 in Toronto. [121] Incorporated in Ontario in 1880, and on the federal level in 1937. Headquartered in Toronto, the association's lodges are called "Subordinate Camps", and the national structure is "Grand Camp", which meets in conventions triennially. Slogan "Lealty, Loyalty, Liberality".
Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the World: 1897 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: General, community-based Independent Active Alpha Kappa Nu: 1903–1911 Indiana University: Social, collegiate Independent Inactive Sigma Pi Phi: 1904 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Professional, community-based Independent Active Pi Gamma Omicron: 1905 ...