Ancient Order of United Workmen
GPTKB entity
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:foundation
|
| gptkbp:category |
gptkb:Fraternal_orders
Friendly societies |
| gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:degree |
yes
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1952
|
| gptkbp:foundedBy |
John J. Upchurch
|
| gptkbp:foundedIn |
1868
|
| gptkbp:headquartersLocation |
gptkb:Meadville,_Pennsylvania
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Modern_Woodmen_of_America
gptkb:Knights_of_Pythias gptkb:Woodmen_of_the_World |
| gptkbp:membership |
men
|
| gptkbp:motto |
Charity, Hope and Protection
|
| gptkbp:notableBuilding |
AOUW Building (Grand Forks, North Dakota)
AOUW Building (Reading, Pennsylvania) AOUW Temple (Portland, Oregon) |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
first fraternal benefit society to offer insurance
|
| gptkbp:peakMembership |
over 300,000
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
life insurance
mutual aid |
| gptkbp:rituals |
yes
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:National_Fraternal_Congress_of_America
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ancient Order of United Workmen
|