Charter Members

The Application for Charter, transcribed below, provides the names of the twenty-two charter members of the Westminster Chapter.

APPLICATION FOR CHARTER

To the Board of Managers of the Maryland Society of the Sons of the American Revolution:

COMPATRIOTS: The undersigned Members of the Westminster Society of the SONS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, residing in Carroll County, respectfully apply for the privilege of organizing a Chapter within the said area, in pursuance of and according to By-law No. 2, Section 6, of the National Society, and in accordance with Article IV of the Constitution of the Maryland Society of the SONS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. The headquarters of the Chapter will be at Westminster, in the County of Carroll, or at such other place within the said area of Carroll County as may hereafter be determined by the said Chapter, and the following are the names and residences of the members thereof:

Dated the 9th day of March, 1985

NAMES	RESIDENCES
Cecil M. Massie	Westminster
Paul Royer Shipley	Westminster
Dennis Reaver	Taneytown
Jonathan D. Shipley	Westminster
George E. DeLawter	Timonium
Robert L. Bush	Towson
William F. Wakefield	Baltimore
Carlton M. Steiner	Baltimore
John F. Burk, Jr.	Timonium
Larry R. Harnsberger	Timonium
Virgil A. Halbert	Ruxton
James M. Halbert	Baltimore
Robert M. Caples	Reisterstown
E. Loring Best	White Hall
Wilson King Barnes, Jr.	Baltimore
Thomas McKown Cook III	Ruxton
James J. Conn	Reisterstown
Henry B. Kimmey	Baltimore
L. E. Kielman	Catonsville
James S. Clements	Laure1
Charles B. Slaughter	Baltimore
Charles H. Williams	Pasadena

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