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Making Good Men Better Since 1848



FREEMASONS WORLDWIDE
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14 Presidents of the United States
George Washington - 1st President
James Monroe - 5th President
Andrew Jackson - 7th President
James Knox Polk - 11th President
James Buchanan - 15th President
Andrew Johnson - 17th President
James Abram Garfield - 20th President
William McKinley - 25th President
Theodore Roosevelt - 26th President
William Howard Taft - 27th President
Warren Gamaliel Harding - 29th President
Franklin Delano Roosevelt - 32nd President
Harry S. Truman - 33rd President
Gerald R. Ford, Jr. - 38th President
American Revolution Leaders
Benjamin Franklin - 1 of 13 Masonic signers of Constitution of the U.S.
John Hancock - 1 of 9 Masonic signers of Declaration of Independence
Patrick Henry - Patriot
Paul Revere - Famous Midnight Ride - Grand Master of Massachusetts
James Otis - Famous for "Taxations without Representation is Tyranny"
John Paul Jones - Founder and First Admiral of the U.S. Navy
International Leaders
King George VI - United Kingdom
King Edward VII - United Kingdom
King Edward VIII - United Kingdom
Sir Winston Churchill - Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Piet Retief - Afrikaans leader and one of the founders of the South African nation.
Leon M'Ba - First President of the Republic of Gabon
Joseph Jenkins Robert s - First President of the Republic of Liberia
Sports
"Sugar" Ray Robinson - Mid/light heavyweight boxing champion
John A. Jack Johnson - First Black heavyweight boxing champion in U.S.
James Naismith - Inventor of Basketball
Scottie Pippen - No. 33, Chicago Bulls Forward
Don King - Boxing promotor
Ty Cobb - Baseball Hall of Fame Player
Jack Dempsey - Heavyweight boxing champion
Arnold Palmer - Golf Pro
Branch Rickey - Baseball Legend, Signed Jackie Robinson
Bart Starr - Football Quarterback - Green Bay Packers
Cy Young - Baseball pitcher
Ralph H. Metcalfe - Olympic champion
Music
William "Count" Bassie - Orchestra leader/composer
Nat 'King' Cole - Great ballad singer
Louis Armstrong - Jazz Musician
Paul Whiteman - "King of Jazz"
William C. Handy - Composer
Ludwig Van Beethoven - 1770-1827. Composer
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Child musical genius - composer
Jahann Christian Bach - Composer
Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington - Orchestra leader/composer
James Herbert "Eubie" Blake - Composer/Pianist
Irving Berlin - Composer/Entertainer
Entertainers
Ossie Davis - Actor/Director/Playwrite
Richard Pryor - Comedian/Actor
Alex Haley - Author
John Wayne - Actor
Samuel L. Clemens - Mark Twain - writer
Lou Costello - Comedian
W.C. Fields - Actor
Clark Gable - Actor
Oliver Hardy - Actor - Comedian (Laurrel & Hardy)
Harry Houdini - Magician
Buster Keaton - Movies, Comedian
Carroll O'Connor - Actor
Ringling Brothers - All 7 brothers and their father were Masons.
Roy Rogers - American cowboy and screen star
Will Rogers - Actor
Red Skelton - Comedian/Entertainer
John Stafford Smith - Wrote the music that became the US National Anthem
Charles "Tom Thumb" Stratton - Entertainer
Danny Thomas - Actor, Entertainer
William Wyler - Director of "Ben Hur"
Bert Williams - Actor/Comedian
Alexander Pushkin - Poet/Novelist/Playwrite
Industrialists and Entrepreneurs
John H. Johnson - Publisher of Ebony and Jet magazines
Garrett A. Morgan, Sr. - Inventor traffice light and gas mask
Lewis Howard Latimer - Inventor of the carbon filament for light
Henry Blair - First Black to recieve a U.S. patent
Walter P. Chrysler - Founded Chrysler Corporation
William H. Dow - Dow Chemical Co.
John Boyd Dunlop - Tire Manufacturer
Henry Ford - Pioneer Automobile Manufacturer
King C. Gillette - Gillette Razor Co.
Charles C. Hilton - Founder of Hilton Hotels
Frank Hoover - Vacuum cleaner fame
Sir Thomas Lipton - Founder Lipton Tea Company
John MacAdam - Invented "blacktop pavement"
Fredrick Maytag - Maytag appliances
George Jacob Mecherle - Founder, State Farm Insurance
Andrew Mellon - American industrialist, banker and philanthropist.
James C. Penney - Retailer (J.C. Penney)
Harland "Colonel"Sanders - Founder Kentucky Fried Chicken Restaurants
David Sarnoff - Father of T.V. (RCA)
John W. Teets - Chairman and President of Dial Corporation
Dave Thomas - Founder of Wendy's Restaurant
Thomas Watson - Founder of IBM
Religious Leaders
Reverend Jesse Jackson - Minister and founder of the Rainbow Coalition
Reverend Al Sharpton - Minister and Civil Rights Advocate
Richard Allen - Founder/First Bishop AME Church
Absalom Jones - First Black Priest in the Episcopal Church in U.S.
Father Francisco Calvo - Catholic Priest (Freemasonry in Costa Rica 1865)
Geoffrey Fisher - Archbishop of Canterbury 1945 - 1961
Joseph Fort Newton - Christian Minister
Norman Vincent Peale - Minister and Founder of "Guidepost"
Bishop Carl J.Sanders - United Methodist Church
Mark Sexson - Minister and Founder: Intl. Order of Rainbow for Girls
Civics
Thurgood Marshall - Supreme Court Justices
Prince Hall - Grandfather of Prince Hall Masonry
W.E.B. DuBois - Educator/author/historian
Booker T. Washington - Educator/Founder Tuskegee Institute
Andrew Young - Former Mayor of Atlanta and U.N. Ambassador
Charles Rangel - U.S. Congressman
Medgar Wiley Evers - Civil Rights leader & N.A.A.C.P. field secretary
Julian Bond - N.A.A.C.P. National Chairman
Kweisi Mfume - Executive Director of the N.A.A.C.P.
Benjamin L. Hooks - Former Executive Director of the N.A.A.C.P.
Glenn D. Cunningham - First Black Mayor of Jersey City, NJ (King David Lodge #7)
Maynard Jackson - First Black Mayor of Atlanta, GA
Wilson Goode - First Black Mayor of Philadelphia, PA
Carl B. Stokes - First Black Mayor of Cleveland, OH
Thomas Bradley - Mayor of Los Angeles, California
Emanuel Cleaver - Mayor of Kansas City, Missouri
Marion Barry - Former Mayor of Washington, D.C.
Louis Stokes - Former U.S. Congressman
Chaka Fattah - Congressman
Augustus F. Hawkins - US Congressman California
J. Edgar Hoover - Director of FBI
Fiorella H. La Guardia - La Guardia Airport, Mayor of NY
Harry S. New - Postmaster General who established Airmail
Joel R. Poinsett - U.S. Minister to Mexico who developed the Poinsettia
Charles B. Rangal - U.S. Congressman from New York
Harold Stassen - Statesman, signer of U.N. Charter
Other Famous Masons
Mathew Henson - Explorer
Martin R. Delany - First Black to matriculate from Havard Medical School/
First Black Major in the U.S. Army
A. Philip Randolph - Founder of the Intern’l Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
Alexander T. Augusta - First African-American to head a hospital in the U.S.
Edward Bouchet - First Black elected to the Phi Beta Kappa Society
Dr. Ernest Everett Just - One of the founders of Omega Psi Phi (renowned zoologist)
Daniel Hale Williams - First surgeon to perform open heart surgery
William Wells Brown - First Black to publish a novel
Granville T. Woods - Inventor
Benjamin E. Mays - Former President of Morehouse College
William Clark - Explorer (Lewis and Clark)
Frederic A. Bartholdi - Designed the Statue of Liberty
Douglas MacArthur - Five Star General,
Neil Armstrong - Astronaut
Rev. Francis Bellamy - Authored U.S. Pledge of Allegiance
Robert Pershing Wadlow - Tallest human on record being almost 9 feet tall
Gutzon and Lincoln Borglum , - Father and son who carved Mt. Rushmore
Casanova - Italian Adventurer, writer and entertainer
Jean Henri Dunant - 1828-1910 - Founder of the Red Cross
Joseph Ignace Guillotin - Inventor of the "Guillotin"
Robert E. B. Baylor - Founder Baylor University
Samuel Gompers - Founder of American Federation of Labor (AFL of AFL-CIO)
Juan Gris - Spanish Artist - Synthetic Cubism
Cornelius Hedges - "Father" of Yellowstone National Park
James Hoban - Architect for the U.S. Captial
Jean-antoine Houdon - 1741-1828 - Sculptor
Melvin Jones - One of the founders of the Lions International
Henri Lafontaine - Nobel Prize in 1913
Frank S. Land - Founder Order of DeMolay
Gary Leazer - Joined after Investigated Freemasonry for Southern Baptist Convention
Ralph H. Metcalfe - Olympic Champion
Albert Abraham Michelson - Successfully measured the speed of light in 1882
Jacques and Joseph Montgolfier - Co-developers of the first practical hot-air balloon
Dr. Robert Morris - Poet and Founder of the Order of Eastern Star
Cecil Rhodes - Rhodes Scholarship
Antoine Joseph Sax - Invented the Saxophone (1846)
George Schoonover - Founder of "The Builder"
Matthew Webb - First man to swim the English Channel (1875)