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Similarly to Freemasonry, the Order of Eastern Star was not open to African Americans. Prince Hall Freemasonry was formed in 1784 and the first Prince Hall Order of the Eastern Star chapter was founded on December 1, 1874, titled, Queen Esther Chapter, No. 1, and established in Washington, D.C. by Thornton Andrew Jackson. [3]
Pitkin's Eastern Star work began in 1866, when she joined Miriam Family, which two years later was reorganized in chapter form, adopting the Michigan ritual, and of this she was elected Worthy President, serving in that position about a year. [2] July 18, 1877, Pitkin organized Queen Esther Chapter No. 41; she was its first Worthy Matron. [1] [3]
Pages in category "Order of the Eastern Star" The following 35 pages are in this category, out of 35 total. ... Esther; Eureka Masonic College; F. Clinton P. Ferry;
The Order of the Eastern Star established its first Chapter in New Mexico, Queen Esther Chapter No.1, in 1902. [38] New Mexico also maintains bodies of Societas Rosicruciana and Order of the Amaranth, as well as Councils of the Allied Masonic Degrees and Chapters of National Sojourners.
Esther's cousin Mordechai, who is a Jewish leader, discovers a plot to kill all of the Jews in the empire by Haman, one of the king's advisors. Mordechai urges Esther to use her position as queen to intervene and save their people. Esther reveals her Jewish identity to the king and begs for mercy for her people.
Robert Morris, Poet Laureate of Freemasonry and founder of the Order of the Eastern Star [322] Tomás Cipriano de Mosquera , Colombian president and general [ 6 ] Alexander Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Carisbrooke (23 November 1886 – 23 February 1960), GCB , GCVO , GCStJ member of the Hessian princely Battenberg family and the extended ...
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Esther was regarded in Catholic theology as a typological forerunner [29] of the Virgin Mary in her role as intercessor [30] Her regal election parallels Mary's Assumption and as she becomes queen of Persia, Mary becomes queen of heaven; Mary's epithet as 'stella maris' parallels Esther as a 'star' and both figure as sponsors of the humble ...