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The first chapter organized in the State of Tennessee was the Dolly Madison Chapter of Memphis. The name was later changed to the Hermitage Chapter. It was organized December 18, 1892 by Mrs. Harvey Mathes. Mrs. Mathes was made Organizing Regent of Tennessee. During her Regency from 1893 to 1898, she organized 14 additional chapters. Mrs. Mathes was also elected the First Honorary Vice-President General NSDAR in 1899.
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Mrs. J. Harvey Mathes, Memphis |
1893-1897 |
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Mrs. J. S. Pilcher, Nashville |
1898-1901 |
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Mrs. H. S. Chamberlain, Chattanooga |
1901-1904 |
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Mrs. Charles B. Bryan, Memphis |
1904-1906 |
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Miss Mary Boyce Temple, Knoxville |
1906-1908 |
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Mrs. William O. Spencer, Nashville |
1908-1910 |
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Mrs. Thomas Day, Memphis |
1910-1912 |
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Miss Mary Noailles Murfree, Murfreesboro |
1912-1914 |
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Mrs. George A. Baxter, Knoxville |
1914-1916 |
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Mrs. Thomas Polk, Jackson |
1916-1918 |
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Mrs. Edwin A. Price, Nashville |
1918-1920 |
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Miss Mary Boyce Temple, Knoxville |
1920-1922 |
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Mrs. Logan Seitz Gillentine, Murfreesboro |
1922-1924 |
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Mrs. E. Munsey Slack, Bristol |
1924-1926 |
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Mrs. Arthur Stillingfleet Buchanan, Memphis |
1926-1928 |
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Mrs. Walter C. Johnson, Chattanooga |
1928-1930 |
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Mrs. Joseph Hayes Acklen, Nashville |
1930-1932 |
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Mrs. Willard Steele, Chattanooga |
1932-1934 |
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Mrs. Allen Harris, Johnson City |
1934-1936 |
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Mrs. Rutledge Smith, Nashville |
1936-1938 |
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Mrs. Walter M. Berry, Memphis |
1938-1941 |
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Mrs. William H. Lambeth, Nashville |
1941-1944 |
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Mrs. Albert Lyon Craig, Knoxville |
1944-July 1946 |
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Mrs. Cyrus Griffin Martin, Chattanooga |
July 1946-May 1947 |
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Mrs. Weldon L. Kratzer, Memphis |
1947-1949 |
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Mrs. Will Ed Gupton, Nashville |
1949-1952 |
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Mrs. Thomas Black Brandon, Memphis |
1952-1954 |
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Mrs. Elmer D. Rule, Chattanooga |
1954-1956 |
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Mrs. Hillman P. Rodgers, Memphis |
1956-1959 |
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Mrs. Theodore Morford, Nashville |
1959-1962 |
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Miss Louise Harle, Cleveland |
1962-1965 |
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Mrs. Allen Dennis O’Brien, Memphis |
1965-1968 |
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Mrs. Walter Hughey King, Murfreesboro |
1968-1971 |
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Mrs. Ray Wallace Mettetal, Johnson City |
1971-1974 |
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Mrs. Joseph Curtis Matthews, Millington |
1974-1977 |
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Mrs. Wallace Andrew Berryman, Mount Pleasant |
1977-1980 |
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Mrs. James Bicknell Harrison, Loudon |
1980-1983 |
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Mrs. Dan Carmack Gary, Union City |
1983-1986 |
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Mrs. Frederick William Brigance, Murfreesboro |
1986-1989 |
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Mrs. Victor William Edgman, Knoxville |
1989-1992 |
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Mrs. Robert Wayne Watkins, Parsons |
1992-1995 |
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Mrs. James Richard Quarles, Springfield |
1995-1998 |
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Mrs. James Ostrander Shearer, Collierville |
1998-2001 |
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Mrs. Alexander Rhoton, Chattanooga |
2001-2004 |
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Mrs. Martha Summers Willis, Cookeville |
2004-2007 |
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Deceased)
This page last updated July 6, 2007