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J. Orton Buck,
Jr.
1913 - 2000

James Orton Buck, Jr., the son of James Orton Buck and
Myra Estelle Wooster Buck was born on
July 1, 1913
in Bridgeport, Connecticut. He graduated from the New York
School of Fine and Applied Arts and was a member of AAID. He
married Nancy Gulley Foster on April 19, 1947 in New York
City. They had one daughter, Mrs. David Maurice Morrison
White (Care Bowen Buck). Mr. Buck died in
Klamath Falls,
Oregon on
March 29, 2000.
Memberships
* Society of the Cincinnati in the State of South Carolina
* Order of the Crown of Charlemagne in the United States
of America
(former President General; Genealogist General)
* National Society Americans of Royal Descent (former
Registrar General)
* Order of Three Crusades 1096-1192 (former Registrar
General)
* Baronial Order of Magna Charta (Surety)
* General Society of Colonial Wars (former Secretary and
Treasurer of the
New York Society; member of New York and New Jersey
State Societies)
* Saint Nicholas Society of the City of New York (former
Secretary General)
* Colonial Order of the Acorn
* Order of Americans of Armorial Ancestry
* Hereditary Order of the Descendants of Colonial
Governors (former
Governor General; former Registrar General)
* Descendants of the Illegitimate Sons and Daughters of
the Kings of Britain
* New England Society in the City of New York
* Order of the Founders and Patriots of America
* General Society Sons of the Revolution, New York
* National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution,
New York
Chapter
Authorship
Pedigrees of Some of the Emperor Charlemagne's
Descendants
Volume II (1974)
Pedigrees of Some of the Emperor Charlemagne's Descendants
Volume III (1978)
The Hereditary Register of the United States of America, (member of the Editorial Committee,
1972, 1973 and 1974)
Chivalric Orders
* The Sovereign Military Order of the Temple of
Jerusalem
(Knight
Commander and former Chancellor of the New York Priory)
Other Notes
Mr. Buck was a committee member on several genealogical
and historical societies, including The New York
Genealogical and Biographical Society. |