Chapter Information for
Dorothea Henry Chapter, NSDAR
Danville, Virginia
Dorothea Henry’s grave. Photo courtesy of Patrick Henry’s Red Hill.
Meetings
Our chapter meetings are held on varying Tuesdays each month, September through May.
Our History
Celebrating over 120 years of service to the community, Dorothea Henry Chapter, NSDAR, was organized in 1894 by Mrs. Sallie Penn in Danville, Virginia.
Behind the Name
The chapter is named for Dorothea Spotswood Dandridge Henry Winston, who was married to Patrick Henry and became the first First Lady of Virginia. The name was chosen to commemorate the woman who maintained the Henry household under the great stress and hardships of the Revolutionary War.
Membership
New members are welcome! Please use the Contact form below to request information and meeting location.
Officers
CHAPTER REGENT
Cathy Nesselroade
VICE REGENT
Anne Geyer
CHAPLAIN
Judy Strauser
RECORDING SECRETARY
Mitzi Marlow
CORRESPONDING SECRETARY
Mitzi Marlow
TREASURER
Angela Shoff
REGISTRAR
Norma Johns
HISTORIAN
Dawn Davis
LIBRARIAN
Dawn Davis
Contact
Email us for meeting location.