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Paul Harris' Memberships & Honors |
23 February 1905 - Organized First
Informal Gathering (provisional) 23 February 1907 - October 1907 President Rotary Club of Chicago 24 August 1909 - Elected an honorary member Rotary Club of New York City #6 1910 - 1912 - President: National Association of Rotary Clubs 1 July 1912 Named President Emeritus of the newly formed "International Association of Rotary Clubs" Professional Associations: Chicago Bar Association Chairman - Committee on professional ethics Delegate - International Congress on Comparative Law at the Hague Illinois State Bar Association American Bar Association Recognitions: Doctor of Laws (University of Vermont) Silver Buffalo Award (Boy Scouts of America) Order of the Southern Cross (Brazil) Order of Merit (Chile) Order of Merit (Ecuador) Order of Cristobal Colon (Dominican Republic) Officer of Legion of Honor (France) Order of the Sun (Peru) Doctor honoris causa (College of Law, Lima, Peru) First chairman of the National Easter Seal Society International Easter Seal Society (Society was originated by rotary clubs efforts led by Edgar Daddy Allen) |
Paul Harris becoming an Officer of the French LegionThe Medal was presented during the 1937 convention at Nice which Paul Harris was able to attend |
The awards of Paul Harris, From "My Road to Rotary"Award from the Dominican Republic in 1944 at the Chicago Convention of that year.The Extra Mile — Points of Light Volunteer Pathway is a new national monument dedicated to the spirit of service in America. Honoring heroes of our Nation’s service movement, the Extra Mile comprises a series of bronze medallions forming a one-mile walking path just blocks from the White House. |
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