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Organized on April 24, 1889, the New Hampshire Sons of the American Revolution (NHSAR) is the state affiliate for the National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution (NSSAR).
What Is The National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution?
The National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution was incorporated on January 17, 1890 in Connecticut and later chartered by the United States Congress on June 9, 1906. Prior to this date a number of state societies were formed. These were led by the Sons of Revolutionary Sires, organized July 4, 1876 in San Francisco. The first Congress of the National Society was held in Louisville, Kentucky on April 30, 1889 which was the 100th anniversary of George Washington’s taking of the oath of office of President of the United States.
