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[doc] Winston ChurchillThe story behind the Lion-hide rug in Melvin Jones' office and its connection to Sir Winston Churchill.
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[doc] Libraries & SchoolsLions Clubs and Lions Clubs International Foundation have built, adopted and expanded schools around the world since the organization’s founding.
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[doc] Peace Between NationsThe first three Lions clubs in the Philippines received their charters in 1949, and three years later, Filipino Lions helped establish the first Lions club in Japan.
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[doc] A European FirstThe first Lions clubs in Europe were founded in Stockholm and Geneva in 1948.
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[doc] Lions in ChinaFounded in 1926, the Lions club of Tianjin (formerly Tientsin), China, stayed active until 1949. New clubs and membership have grown rapidly since 2002 when Lions returned to China.
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[doc] Founder Melvin JonesMelvin Jones, an insurance salesman from Chicago, founded the Lions Clubs in 1917.
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[doc] Expanding to AfricaIn 1953, Algeria became the first country in Africa to have a chartered Lions club.