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The Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes (RAOB) is one of the largest fraternal movements in the United Kingdom, [1] The order started in 1822 and has since spread throughout the former British Empire and elsewhere in the world. It is known as the "Buffs" to members.
The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks building in downtown Ouray, Colorado The Elks was established by actor Charles Algernon Sidney Vivian in New York City on February 16, 1868. [ 2 ] Vivian was a British expatriate and member of the Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes . [ 2 ]
Ansley Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes (RAOB): Active in 1928 [166] Ansley Social Club Orchestra: Active in 1931 [167] Ansley Women’s Institute: Opened in 1933 [168] Ansley and District Nursing Association: Active in 1933 [169] Ansley Sports Club: Active in 1934 [170] Ansley Adult School (part of the National Adult School Union): Active ...
Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's), British Army regiment 1881–1961; Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes, a fraternal organization; Buffs, a company in The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada; Colorado Buffaloes, the athletic teams of the University of Colorado Boulder
By the end of the 20th century, most fraternities had been wound up except for the Freemasons and a few lodges of the Buffaloes. Many fraternities also offered insurance to their members and as membership declined, these operations were either combined with other non profit insurance companies or sold with the proceeds being distributed to ...
The only link to "Buffs" seems to come in a context that suggests that they are using it as a synonym for "aficionado." Maybe we could fix this redirect to something like "Buffs(order)" so there's no confusion and that article has a proper red link (since that article references an etymological origin and thus can't be satisfied by changing the link to "enthusiast" or "aficionado" even if ...
That order is determined first and foremost by position in the royal family tree. From the late 17th century until 2015, “next in line” after the monarch was the monarch’s eldest son, then ...
The Royal Guelphic Order, also known as the Hanoverian Guelphic Order, was an honour founded by George, Prince Regent in the name of his father King George III in 1815. In the United Kingdom, it was used only briefly, until the death of William IV in 1837.