DAR Presidents General Daughters of the American Revolution. Sarah Mc. Kelley King, 1. Tmpgenc Authoring Works 5 Crack Serial Number there. Tennessee 3. 3rd President General. Sarah Mc. Kelley King, National Number 4. Colonel Hardy Murfree Chapter of Murfreesboro, Tenn., in April 1. Before being elected President General, she was State Regent of Tennessee and Curator General, when, for the first time, the DAR Museum received accreditation by the American Association of Museums. From 1. 99. 41. 99. National Officers Club. Mrs. King died on February 2. Hers was the Independence Jubilee Administration, honoring the 2. Treaties of Paris and Versailles, with a crown for the administration symbol. The annual themes were Duty, Honor, Country. For the first year, Do your duty in all things. You cannot do more you should never wish to do less, Robert E. Lee the second year, also by Lee, There is a true glory and a true honor, the glory of duty done, the honor of integrity of principle and the third year, from a speech by Daniel Webster, Let our objective be our Country, our whole Country, and nothing but our Country. Mrs. King attracted international attention as she toured France with several hundred members, placing wreaths, dedicating commemorative markers and leaving an indelible impression on the French media. Parisian points visited included Picpus Cemetery, burial site of the Marquis de Lafayette statues of George Washington, Comte de Rochambeau, and Comte de Grasse and Yorktown Square, where the National Society had placed a monument in 1. A ceremony at Notre Dame Cathedral, a reception hosted by the mayor at the Parisian city hall, Hotel de Ville, a midnight supper in the Hall of Battles at Versailles, a parade down the Champs Elysees to the Arc de Triomphe, a reception at the American Embassy, an address to the congregation of the American Church in Paris and a pilgrimage to Normandy all gained favorable publicity for the DAR. Le Figaro, the famous Paris newspaper, wrote The President General made a striking appearance at each affair and her voice rang out clearly and with conviction. The Red Cross is probably the bestknown emergency relief organization in the countrybut theyre not necessarily the best. Accusations of mismanagement have. UN News Centre Official site for daily UN news, press releases, statements, briefings and calendar of events. Includes UN radio, video, webcasts, magazines. With 35years experience in military, government, nongovernment, disaster relief, consulting, and corporate planning, we have a breadth of expertise in all areas of. American Red Cross Handbook On First Aid Software' title='American Red Cross Handbook On First Aid Software' />She wore a beautiful black chapeau with cascading ostrich feathers, a chic red ensemble, and the insignia of her office. She spoke with an aristocratic British accent. N.724691055_tm4j.jpg' alt='American Red Cross Handbook On First Aid Software' title='American Red Cross Handbook On First Aid Software' />Afterward, Mrs. King was asked to wear her uniform for a television appearance. Thus is one typecast. At Yorktown Square, Mrs. King dedicated a plaque honoring the peacemakers, Benjamin Franklin, John Jay and John Adams. At Hotel de Ville, the Mayor of Paris presented a commemorative medal to Mrs. King. At Versailles, Mrs. King presented NSDAR Peacemaker Awards, one to Jean Faircloth Mac. Arthur, widow of General Douglas Mac. Arthur, and one to Madame la Marechale Le. Clerc de Hauteceloque, widow of General Jacques Philipe Le. Clerc, who liberated Paris during World War II. Mrs. King placed two tablets at the Virginia Yorktown Victory Monument one honoring the peacemakers, and one recognizing the Treaty of Paris and our friendship with England. At Pearl Harbor, she placed a tablet at the USS Arizona Memorial. At home, Mrs. King was interviewed on network television shows and appointed to the 5. American Presidential Inaugural Committee by President Ronald Reagan. She regularly attended weekly news briefings at the White House. Membership in the National Society reached a pinnacle. The highest member count in the history of the National Society, 2. Mrs. Kings term of office. The President Generals Project was the continued restoration of the Administration Building and Constitution Hall, including the D Street Ramp of Constitution Hall, and funding of climate control systems. Constitution Hall was designated a National Historic Landmark. During the Independence Jubilee Administration, the aging Statue of Liberty was closed for two years as it underwent an extensive 6. The King Administration sponsored Liberty Love Day on February 1. The Daughters responded with a gift of more than a half a million dollars. Notable recipients of DAR Medals of Honor included Senator Jeremiah Denton, Admiral, USN, Ret. General William G. Moore, Jr., USAR, Ret. Jeane Kirkpatrick, US Ambassador to the United Nations and Ted Turner, Chairman of the Statue of Liberty Restoration. The DAR History Award Medal was presented to Claire Booth Luce, Congresswoman Dr. Rhea Seddon, NASA astronaut Helen Hayes, actress and Wendell Garrett, editor of Antiques Magazine. A Life Membership in the DAR Library was given to Alex Haley, author, lecturer and historian. During the 9. 5th Continental Congress, Mrs. King recognized all DAR members present who had served or were serving in the United States Armed Forces. NSDAR publications included Washington Historic Landmarks Pillars of Patriotism Historic Memorial Buildings of DAR Arts of Independence DAR Museum Collection In Search of LibertyThe Story of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Patriot Index, Volume III and Black Courage, 1. In conjunction with Vanderbilt University, Mrs. King implemented the Family Tree Genetics Project to educate families about hereditary genetic diseases and illnesses. In 1. 98. 5, Lincoln Memorial University bestowed the honorary degree of Doctor of Public Service on the President General. In 1. 98. 6 a plaque was dedicated in her honor at Vanderbilt University. Sarah Mc. Kelley received her education at Vanderbilt University and married Walter Hughey King on May 1. Roster and Soldiers, The Tennessee Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, 1. Volume II was published during her term as State Regent. In 1. 97. 6 she was a candidate for the United States House of Representatives, but lost to Albert Gore, Jr. In 1. 98. 6, in her final report to the Continental Congress as President General, Mrs. King said, As we have sought to serve God, Home and Country, we have answered the call of Duty, Honor, Country. Your record of service is unequalled. We shall be ever grateful for your support and your outstanding service as, together, we have strengthened the historic, educational and patriotic pursuits of our beloved Society.