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Herbert J. Taylor, businessperson, civic leader and member of several Christian fraternities, RI President 1954–55, wrote the Rotary Four-Way Test [16] for his business, [17] Rotary Club of Chicago, IL
The members chose the name Rotary because initially they rotated subsequent weekly club meetings to each other's offices, although within a year, the Chicago club became so large it became necessary to adopt the now-common practice of a regular meeting place.
When Harris was elected as third president of the Chicago Rotary Club in 1907, the club initiated its first public service project, the construction of public toilets in Chicago. This step transformed Rotary into the world's first Service Club. This action was facilitated by the formation of the Executive Committee (now Ways and Means Committee ...
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Jean Thomson Harris (6 November 1881 – 9 November 1963) was the wife of Paul Harris, [1] a lawyer who founded the first Rotary Club in Chicago in 1905. She supported the organisation but was never allowed to join because she was a woman. She eventually joined the Inner Wheel and she was the first honorary member of the Inner Wheel Club of ...
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois's at-large district Lived and died in Chicago William Grigsby McCormick: Jun 3, 1851: Nov 29, 1941: Businessman; Member of the New York Stock Exchange; c-founder of the Kappa Sigma college fraternity Born in Chicago; Chicago City Council as alderman representing the 18th ward
Savage Club Lodge No 2190, London (UGLE). ... 11 April 1910, becoming charter member of Sincerity Lodge No. 982 Chicago on 12 November 1915 and serving as master in ...