Sergeant Major John Champe Chapter SAR

The Sgt Maj John Champe Chapter SAR was re-chartered in February 12, 2022 and is based in Loudoun County.  It is one of eight chapters considered part of the Northern Region of the Virginia SAR.  A new chapter website, https://johnchampe-sar.org/, was launched in July 2023 to support our members, prospects and the local community to learn more about the chapter's activities, programs and services.

  • Chapter President: Barry Schwoerer

Who is John Champe?

This patriot is listed as SAR Patriot P-131033 in the SAR Patriot Research System (PRS). As of November 2024, no less than seven SAR compatriot members are listed as direct lineal descendants of this famed patriot. To learn more about John Champe, we encourage you to visit our chapter website.

The chapter was won two consecutive President General's Education Outreach Streamer (2022, 2023) for its robust support of local historical presentations to the community, at ceremonies held at the Annual Congress of the National Society Sons of the American Revolution.

The Cipher - Chapter Newsletter

The chapter newsletter is published at least four times a year.

October 2024 

Cover page of the October 2024 newsletter