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  2. List of members of the Sons of the American Revolution ...

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    Of the 22 presidents who served prior to the founding of the SAR, six qualify as patriot ancestors – George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe and Andrew Jackson. Two others, Grant and Hayes, were members of SAR. Of the remaining 14, all except for Martin Van Buren had patriot ancestors.

  3. Sons of the American Revolution - Wikipedia

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    The Sons of the American Revolution ( SAR ), formally the National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution ( NSSAR ), is a federally chartered patriotic organization. The National Society, a nonprofit corporation headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, was formed in New York City on April 30, 1889. Its objectives are to maintain and ...

  4. Sons of the Revolution - Wikipedia

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    President Harry S. Truman (1884–1972), was a member of the Sons of the Revolution President Gerald R. Ford (1913–2006), was a member of the Sons of the Revolution Academy Award Winner James Stewart (1908–1997) was a member of the Sons of the Revolution Gen. Charles C. Krulak (born 1942) is a member of the Sons of the Revolution

  5. Search and rescue in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In addition to the NRF, there are 15 annexes relating to Emergency Support Functions (ESF), which include other federal agencies that contain resources or expertise to support an emergency. Search and Rescue is included in ESF-9 and divides SAR into four primary elements while assigning a federal agency the lead role for each of the four elements.

  6. School for Advanced Research - Wikipedia

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    The School for Advanced Research (SAR), until 2007 known as the School of American Research and founded in 1907 as the School for American Archaeology (SAA), is an advanced research center located in Santa Fe, New Mexico, U.S. Since 1967, the scope of the school's activities has embraced a global perspective through programs to encourage ...

  7. International Convention on Maritime Search and Rescue

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    The International Convention on Maritime Search and Rescue (SAR Convention) is a maritime safety convention of the International Maritime Organization. [ 1][ 2] It entered into force on 22 June 1985. [ 1][ 3] The convention forms part of the legal framework covering Search and rescue at sea. [ 4]

  8. South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation - Wikipedia

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    Website. saarc-sec .org. The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation ( SAARC) is the regional intergovernmental organization and geopolitical union of states in South Asia. Its member states are Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. SAARC comprises 3% of the world's land area, 21% of the ...

  9. National Search and Rescue Plan - Wikipedia

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    National Search and Rescue Plan. The National Search and Rescue Plan or National SAR Plan is a policy document of the US government that establishes the responsibilities for search and rescue in the domestic United States, as well as areas where the US has international commitments. [1]