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The Patriarchs Militant is the uniformed branch of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, established in 1885. It represents the highest degree within the IOOF, focusing on ceremonial and fraternal activities. Patriarchs Militant lodges are referred to as Cantons. Sometimes the Patriarchs Militant is referred to as “the Canton”, due to the Canton being the name used instead of “Lodge”.
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Minnesota
JurisdictionUnited States
Grand BodiesDepartment Council
Fun Facts:First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt joined the Rebekah Assembly, the IOOF’s women’s auxiliary. Her involvement highlighted the order’s commitment to equality and community service.
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