Fraternal Order of Eagles
Fraternal Order of Eagles International is a fraternal organization which was founded in 1898 in Seattle, Washington by a group of six theater owners. Originally made up of those engaged in one way or other in the performing arts grew and claimed credit for establishing the Mother's Day holiday in the United States as well as the "impetus for Social Security".
As with many other fraternal organizations its numbers have dwindled in recent years, no membership figures have been identified.
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