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Summit Old Guard Speaker Program - The American Revolution

On May 12th, Old Guard member Allen Hamilton will lead a hybrid presentation and group discussion of the American Revolution. Mr. Hamilton has studied many works about the leaders of the revolution and the military campaigns. Topics will include politics; British and colonists; logistics of war; key battles won and lost; and Nathanael Greene, quartermaster, and head of the Southern Command.Allen took early retirement from Exxon to become an independent investment consultant. Allen has served as president of the Association for Advancement of Cost Engineering, and chair of the International Cost Engineering Council. Lately he has become an avid student of American history.

Allen Hamilton

The Summit Area Old Guard is a social, educational, and recreational organization that serves men of retirement age. We meet Tuesdays, 9:30am, at the New Providence Presbyterian Church located at 1307 Springfield Ave – we encourage visitation, and all are welcome. Our motto is “Come for the Programs. Stay for the Friends.” The organization was founded in 1930. Our website address is www.summitoldguard.org.

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