Order of the Eastern Star

Street Perry Belmont Mansion, Dupont Circle
City Washington
County United States of America
State/ Province District of Columbia

Narrative

In 1850, Rob Morris, a lawyer and educator from Boston, who had been an official with the Freemasons, founded the Order of the Eastern Star.
He set down the principles of the Order in his Rosary of the Eastern Star.

Narrative

Members of the Order of the Eastern Star must be Master Masons, or women members must have specific relationships with Masons.

References

  1. Roosevelt, Anna Eleanor 'Ellie'