Constantian Society
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The Constantian Society was a political group in the United States
devoted to promoting the system of constitutional monarchy
as a superior form of government. It was founded in 1970. The official publication of the Constantian Society was The Constantian; Journal of the Constantian Society. Randall J. Dicks (1951 - 1999) was the founder of the society.
As a Georgetown University
student Dicks asked a question of President Richard Nixon, and in explaining the interaction with Nixon to reporters added "monarchy was the superior form of government." Nixon's aides were unaware of his political beliefs.
In 1989, the society participated in a Mass for the repose of the souls of Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette
and other victims of the French Revolution
.
With the founder's death, its activities ceased.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
devoted to promoting the system of constitutional monarchy
Constitutional monarchy
Constitutional monarchy is a form of government in which a monarch acts as head of state within the parameters of a constitution, whether it be a written, uncodified or blended constitution...
as a superior form of government. It was founded in 1970. The official publication of the Constantian Society was The Constantian; Journal of the Constantian Society. Randall J. Dicks (1951 - 1999) was the founder of the society.
As a Georgetown University
Georgetown University
Georgetown University is a private, Jesuit, research university whose main campus is in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Founded in 1789, it is the oldest Catholic university in the United States...
student Dicks asked a question of President Richard Nixon, and in explaining the interaction with Nixon to reporters added "monarchy was the superior form of government." Nixon's aides were unaware of his political beliefs.
In 1989, the society participated in a Mass for the repose of the souls of Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette
Marie Antoinette
Marie Antoinette ; 2 November 1755 – 16 October 1793) was an Archduchess of Austria and the Queen of France and of Navarre. She was the fifteenth and penultimate child of Holy Roman Empress Maria Theresa and Holy Roman Emperor Francis I....
and other victims of the French Revolution
French Revolution
The French Revolution , sometimes distinguished as the 'Great French Revolution' , was a period of radical social and political upheaval in France and Europe. The absolute monarchy that had ruled France for centuries collapsed in three years...
.
With the founder's death, its activities ceased.