Northern Baptist Convention
n this building on May 16-17, 1907
The Northern Baptist Convention was formed and the Hon. Charles Evans Hughes elected its first president.
From Wikipedia:
Charles Evans Hughes Sr. (April 11, 1862 – August 27, 1948) was an American statesman, Republican Party politician, and the 11th Chief Justice of the United States. He was also the 36th Governor of New York, the Republican presidential nominee in the 1916 presidential election, and the 44th United States Secretary of State.
Currently, this building is the Calvary Baptist Church
755 8th St., N.W. Washington, DC 20001
The church has a storied history: https://wapo.st/