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The Quorum Club was a private gentlemen's club established in the US capital city Washington, D.C. in 1961 by page turned congressional advisor Robert "Bobby" Baker. [1] Its membership comprised Congressmen, lobbyists, Capitol Hill staffers, and other well-connected persons. In 1964 it became a public establishment.
It was a social club." A particular encounter involved the president and a socialite, "One time I was in there and Ellen Rometsch was at my table. She was as pretty as Elizabeth Taylor. She was married to a sergeant in the German Army, but stationed at their embassy in Washington. She was sort of like me. She was ambitious. She'd come from ...
She first appeared in Washington as a photo model under the pseudonym Ellen Rometsch. She met Nancy Carole Tyler, the secretary of senate staffer Bobby Baker.Baker later found her a job as a hostess for the Quorum Club at the Carroll Arms Hotel on Capitol Hill, adjacent to a Senate office building.
Pages in category "Clubs and societies in Washington, D.C." ... Quorum Club; W. Women's City Club of Washington, D.C. Y. Young Professionals in Foreign Policy
Pages in category "1961 establishments in Washington, D.C." The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Quorum Club; R. Racquet and Tennis Club; Racquet Club of Chicago; ... University Club of Washington, DC; W. Wamsutta Club; Washington Athletic Club; Y. Yorick Club
The ministry, giving details on previously announced plans to send officials to Washington to discuss tariffs, said the delegation would be led by Deputy Economy Minister Cynthia Kiang and Chen ...
The club's founding purpose was to foster "mutual improvement, education, and enlightenment" among members of Washington society. Membership also extended to out-of-town figures from New York City , Boston , and Philadelphia , most likely to share information between communities and help in the development of strategies to address civic issues.