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He was admitted as an original member of The Society of the Cincinnati in the state of Massachusetts when it was established in 1783. [3] [4] [5] After the war, Heath was a member of the Massachusetts Convention that ratified the United States Constitution in 1788. He served in the Massachusetts Senate from
In 1832, following the decease of his father, he was admitted to the Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati. In 1848, following the death of President General William Popham in September 1847, he was elected as President General of the Society. He was the first President General to be a hereditary member rather than a veteran of the Revolution.
Isabel Anderson (March 29, 1876 – November 3, 1948), née Isabel Weld Perkins, was a Boston heiress, author, and society hostess who left a legacy to the public that includes a park and two museums.
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 .
When it was established in 1783, Jackson was admitted as an original member of The Society of the Cincinnati in the state of Massachusetts. [1] [2] [3] He later served as a major general in the Massachusetts militia from 1792 until 1796 and was the agent supervising the building of the frigate USS Constitution at Boston in 1797.
In 1783 Brooks was admitted as an original member of The Society of the Cincinnati in the state of Massachusetts and served as that constituent society's first secretary from 1783 to 1786. [16] [17] In 1810 he was elected president of the Massachusetts Society and in 1811 he was elected vice president of the national society. He served both ...
Captain Hunt was admitted as an original member of The Society of the Cincinnati in the state of Massachusetts when it was established in 1783. [2] [3] [4] He was commissioned in the United States Army as a captain in the 2nd Infantry Regiment on March 4, 1791 and was one of the few survivors of St. Clair's Defeat later that year. The 2nd ...