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Fraternal Union of America – Founded in Denver on September 1, 1896, by F. F. Rose and F. A. Falkenburg. Rose was a member of a number of fraternal groups including the Mason, Heptasophs, Red Men, JOUAM, AOUW, Modern Woodmen, Pythians and Phi Delta Theta. Open to men and women. Had 5,000 members in the late 1890s.
Fraternal Order of Eagles ( F.O.E.) is a fraternal organization that was founded on February 6, 1898, in Seattle, Washington, by a group of six theater-owners including John Cort (the first president), brothers John W. and Tim J. Considine, Harry (H.L.) Leavitt (who later joined the Loyal Order of Moose ), Mose Goldsmith and Arthur Williams. [ 1]
The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks ( BPOE; also often known as the Elks Lodge or simply The Elks) is an American fraternal order founded in 1868, originally as a social club in New York City . The communal tomb of Elks Lodge No. 30 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The fraternity currently focuses on Community, Friendship and Charity.
The National Fraternal Order of Police ( FOP) is a fraternal organization consisting of sworn law enforcement officers in the United States. It reports a membership of over 355,000 members organized in 2,100 local chapters (lodges), state lodges, and the national Grand Lodge. The organization attempts to improve the working conditions of law ...
The Fraternal Order of Police said it called the news conference to debunk a false claim in a mailer sent out by the Kansas Democratic Party in support of Wichita Mayor Brandon Whipple last week ...
A trade union ( British English) or labor union ( American English ), often simply referred to as a union, is an organization of workers whose purpose is to maintain or improve the conditions of their employment, [ 1] such as attaining better wages and benefits, improving working conditions, improving safety standards, establishing complaint ...
National Association of Letter Carriers: 1889 292,221 United States Postal Service mail delivery workers in urban areas. 2016: NALC: American Federation of Government Employees: 1932 289,023 Miscellaneous U.S. federal government workers. 2012: AFGE: American Postal Workers Union: 1971 286,700 United States Postal Service workers other than ...
B'nai Zion - also known as the Order of the Sons of Zion, B'nai Zion was founded in 1908 as the first explicitly Zionist fraternal order. Membership open to non-Jews since at least 1979. [66] Had a benefit membership of 3,619 in 57 lodges in 1923. [67] Had 24,000 members in the late 1960s, 40,000 in 115 chapters in 1979. [68] 34,000 members in ...