founding member

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Valdes was a founding member of the Cuban Communist Party.

From Barron's • Jun. 21, 2026

Among the loudest critics is Mario Silva, a founding member of the ruling United Socialist Party of Venezuela and one of the architects of its media apparatus.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

But what Grant is going to be remembered for most is as the founding member of softball’s 40-home run club.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

"This is exactly why this conference matters now," said former Irish President Mary Robinson, who is attending the meeting as a founding member of The Elders group of former world leaders.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

She is the last surviving founding member of The "1939" Club, an organization of Holocaust survivors, mostly from Poland, and their descendants.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson