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DAR REGENT-SUFFRAGETTE-POE SOCIETY
Carrie Boss Young married Herbert Matthew Gault on November 15, 1899 in
Baltimore, Maryland. The Gault Family lived on Liberty Heights Avenue in the
Forest Park section just outside of Baltimore City. Carrie Gault was a DAR
member. Her national id number is 71512. Representing the Maryland chapter of
the DAR, Carrie Gault delivered the dedication speech aboard the Battleship
USS Maryland on October 21, 1921. A Plaque donated by her DAR chapter was
presented that day. Her speech was published in the National DAR Magazine. A
plaque attached to a stone monument was dedicated in her honor that reads:
Carrie B. Gault
Regent of Mordecai Gist Chapter
D.A.R.
A Tribute of Love and Esteem for
Faithful Leadership
Erected by the Chapter
1924
Carrie Gault was dedicated to a variety of social causes. She was an
original American Suffragette after 1913. Carrie Gault was instrumental in
the founding of the Edgar Allan Poe Society (EAPS) in Baltimore on January
19, 1923. She worked to have lunches provided for students in the Baltimore
Public School System. She stressed the value of education and public service
to her family and friends.

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