List of Alfalfa Club members

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The Alfalfa Club , founded in 1913, is an exclusive social organization, based in Washington, D.C., United States. The Club's only function is the holding of an annual banquet in honor of the birthday of Confederate general Robert E. Lee. Its members are composed mostly of American politicians and influential members of the business community, and have included several United States presidents.

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Presidents

Vice Presidents

Cabinet officials

Secretaries of State

Secretaries of Defense

Members of Congress

Governors

Mayors

Judges

Supreme Court Justices

Ambassadors

Military officials

Directors of the Federal Bureau of Investigation

Chairs of the Federal Reserve

Businesspeople

Other

References

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