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Fleming was the first potentate. [10] In 1875, there were 43 Shriners in the organization. To encourage membership, the Imperial Grand Council of the Ancient Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North America was created at the June 6, 1876 meeting of Mecca Temple. Fleming was elected the first imperial potentate.
Shriners Children's Texas burn center on the campus of the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas. Treatment areas cover a wide range of pediatric orthopaedics, including scoliosis, limb discrepancies, clubfoot, hip dysplasia, and juvenile idiopathic arthritis, as well as cerebral palsy, spina bifida (myelomeningocele), and other neurological conditions that affect ambulation ...
The first life insurance policies were taken out in the early 18th century. The first company to offer life insurance was the Amicable Society for a Perpetual Assurance Office, founded in London in 1706 by William Talbot and Sir Thomas Allen.
The claim: Shriners Hospitals for Children patient ambassador Kaleb died. After years of fundraising, ... A different boy with the same first name, Kaleb Holder, died Feb. 19, 2020.
Phil Bredesen, founder and former chief executive officer of HealthAmerica Corporation, [11] as well as the founder and first chairman of Coventry Health Care [12] Bruce Broussard, former chief executive officer of Humana [13] Richard T. Burke, founder of UnitedHealth, chief executive officer until 1987, and chairman of the board from 2006 to ...
Nonprofits and charities are business entities that do not run on a standard business model of making money based on their goods and services. As 501(c)(3)'s and charitable organizations, they are...
Insurance Company of North America (INA) is the oldest capital stock insurance company in the United States, [2] founded in Philadelphia in 1792. It was one of the largest American insurance companies of the 19th and 20th centuries before merging with Connecticut General Life to form CIGNA in 1982, and was acquired by global insurer ACE Limited (currently Chubb Limited) [3] in 1999.
John J. Beckley (1757–1807), first Librarian of Congress as well as first and fourth Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives. Member of Williamsburg Lodge No. 6, Williamsburg, Virginia. [10] Johann Beckmann (1739–1811), German scientific author and coiner of the word "technology", to mean the science of trades. He was the first man to ...