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The Society of the Cincinnati is a fraternal, hereditary society founded in 1783 to commemorate the American Revolutionary War that saw the creation of the United States. Membership is largely restricted to descendants of military officers who served in the Continental Army .
[6] [2] She died on January 18, 1985, aged 77, [7] and in her will she ordered the property be held in a trust to the Society of Cincinnati in the State of Georgia. [2] Maria McAlpin Strong Nichols, granddaughter of Aaron Champion McAlpin, visited the property around 2015 at the age of 87. She died around 2019. [8]
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Membership was originally limited to women who were descended from a member of the Society of the Cincinnati or of an officer in the Continental Army or Navy who died while in service. There were 200 members as of 1923 and the secretary's address was 271 Madison Ave #1408, New York 10016.
Lewis A. Massey (born July 20, 1962) is an American businessman and politician from the U.S. state of Georgia. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as Georgia Secretary of State, [1] and was a candidate for governor of Georgia in 1998.
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