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Founding of the Knights of Jericho
- When
- 1850
- Where
- Utica, New York
Daniel Cady established the Knights of Jericho in Utica, New York, in 1850, marking the origin of the Good Templars lineage.
In 1850, Daniel Cady founded the Knights of Jericho in Utica, New York. This fraternal temperance organisation was a direct precursor to the Independent Order of Good Templars. The group promoted abstinence from alcohol, aligning with the broader temperance movement's goals in New York State.
Sources
- Movendi International Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-26
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