Saint Andrew's Society
Not to be confused with Society of St. Andrew.
Saint Andrew's Society refers to one of many independent organizations celebrating Scottish heritage which can be found all over the world.
Some Saint Andrew's Societies limit membership to people born in Scotland or their descendants. Some still only accept male members. They are generally not-for-profit or charitable organizations. These societies organize social activities for their members as well as promoting the preservation of Scottish heritage.[1]
List of St. Andrew's Societies
- St. Andrew's Society of Charleston, South Carolina
- Saint Andrew's Society of the State of New York
- St. Andrew's Society of Montreal
- St. Andrew's Society of Hong Kong
The above list is not complete and will likely never be complete.
References
- ↑ "About Us". St Andrew’s Society of Charleston SC.
External links
- "Caledonian, Scottish and St Andrew's Societies". www.rampantscotland.com.
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