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Bach,
Jahann Christian - Composer
Baldwin, Henry - Supreme Court Justice
Balfour, Lloyd - Jewelry
Bartholdi, Frederic A. - Designed the Statue of
Liberty
Bassie, William "Count" - Orchestra leader/composer
Baylor,
Robert E. B. - Founder Baylor University
Beard, Daniel Carter - Founder Boy Scouts
Bell, Lawrence - Bell Aircraft Corp.
Bennett, Viscount R.B. - Prime Minister of Canada
1930-35
Berlin, Irving - Entertainer
Black,
Hugo L. - Supreme Court Justice
Blair, Jr., John - Supreme Court Justice
Blatchford, Samuel - Supreme Court Justice
Borden, Sir Robert L. - Prime Minister of Canada
1911-1920
Borglum, Gutzon & Lincoln - Father and Son who
carved Mt. Rushmore
Borgnine,
Ernest - Actor
Bowell, Sir Mackenzie - Prime Minister of Canada
1894-96
Bowie, James - Alamo
Bradley, Omar N. - Military leader
Bradley, Thomas - Mayor of Las Angeles, CA
Brant, Joseph - Chief of the Mohawks 1742 - 1807
BuBois, W.E.B. - Educator/scholar
Buchanan, James - President of the U.S.
Burnett,
David G. - 1st President of the Republic of Texas
Burns,
Robert - The National Poet of Scotland
Burton, Harold H. - Supreme Court Justice
Byrd, Admiral Richard E. - Flew over North Pole
Byrnes,
James F. - Supreme Court Justice
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Calvo, Father Francisco - Catholic
Priest who started Freemasonry in Costa Rica 1865
Carson,
Christopher "Kit" - Frontiersman, scout and explorer
Casanova - Italian Adventurer, writer and entertainer
Catton, John - Supreme Court Justice
Chagrin, Jean Francious - Designer of The Arc De
Triomphe in Paris, France
Chrysler,
Walter P. - Automotive fame
Churchill, Winston - British Leader
Citroen, Andre - French Engineer and motor car manufacturer
Clark,
Roy - Country Western Star
Clark, Thomas C. - Supreme Court Justice
Clark, William - Explorer
Clarke, John H. - Supreme Court Justice
Clemens, Samuel L. - Mark Twain - writer
Cobb, Ty
- Baseball Player
Cody, "Buffalo Bill" William - Indian fighter, Wild
West Show
Cohan,
George M. - Broadway star
Cole, Nat 'King'
- Great ballad singer
Collodi, Carlo - Writer of Pinocchio
Colt,
Samuel - Firearms inventor
Combs,
Earle Bryan - Baseball Hall of Fame
Crockett, David - American Frontiersman and Alamo
fame
Cushing, William - Supreme Court Justice |
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DeMille, Cecil
- Actor
Dempsey,
Jack - Sports
Desaguliers, John Theophilus - Inventor of the planetarium
Devanter, Willis Van - Supreme Court Justice
Dewey,
Thomas - Presidential Candidate
Diefenbaker, John G. - Prime Minister of Canada
1957-63
Dole, Robert - Former Senator from Kansas
Doolittle, General James - Famous Air Force Pilot
Douglas, William O. - Supreme Court Justice
Dow, William H. - Dow Chemical Co.
Doyle,
Sir Author Conan - Writer - Sherlock Holmes
Drake, Edwin L - American Pioneer of the Oil industry
Dubois,
W.E.B. - Educator/author/historian
Dunant, Jean Henri - Founder of the Red Cross
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Edward VII - King of England
Edward VIII - King of England who abdicated the
throne in less than 1 year
Ellington, Duke
- Composer, Arranger and Stylist
Ellington, Edward K. "Duke" - Orchestra Leader/composer
Ellsworth, Oliver - Supreme Court Justice
Ervin Jr, Samual J. - Headed "Watergate" committee
Evers, Medger Wiley - Civil Rights Leader |
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Faber,
Eberhard - Head of the famous Eberhard Fabor Pencil
Company
Fairbanks,
Douglas - Silent film actor
Field, Stephen J. - Supreme Court Justice
Fields, W.C.
- Actor
Fisher, Geoffrey - Archbishop of Canterbury 1945
- 1961
Fitch, John - Inventor of the Steamboat
Fleming, Sir Alexander - Invented Penicillin
Ford, Gerald R. - President of the U.S.
Ford, Henry -
Pioneer Automobile Manufacturer
Forten, James - Abolitionist/manufacturer
Fortune, Timothy Thomas - Journalist
Franklin,
Benjamin - 1 of 13 Masonic signers of Constitution
of the U.S.
Fulton, Robert
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Gable, Clark
- Actor
Garfield, James A. - President of the U.S.
Gatling, Richard J. - Built the "Gatling Gun"
George VI - King of England during W.W. II
Gibbon, Edward - Writer - Decline and Fall of the
Roman Empire
Gilbert, Sir William S. - Was the librettist for
"Pirates of Penzance"
Gillett, King C. - Gillett Razor Co.
Glenn, John H. - First American to orbit the earth
in a space craft
Godfrey,
Arthur - Actor
Goldwater,
Barry - Former Senator from Arizona, Presidential
Candidate
Grant, Ulysses S. - US Military Leader, President
of US
Gray, Harold Lincoln - Creator of "Little Orphan
Annie"
Grissom, Virgil - Astronaut
Grock - Swiss Circus Clown
Guillotin, Joseph Ignace - Inventor of the "Guillotin" |
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Haley, Alex
- Author
Hancock, John - 1of 9 Masonic signers of Declaration
of Independence
Harding, Warren G. - President of the U.S.
Hardy,
Oliver - Actor - Comedian
Harlan, John M. - Supreme Court Justice
Hawkins, Augustus F. - US Congressman from California
Hayden, Josef - Composer
Hedges, Cornelius - "Father" of Yellowstone National
Park
Henry, Patrick - Patriot
Henson, Josiah - Inspired the novel "Uncle Tom's
Cabin"
Herbert, James - "Eubie" Blake, composer/pianist
Hilton, Charles C. - American Hotelier
Hoban,
James - Architect for the U.S. Capital
Hoe,
Richard M. - Invented the rotary press, revolutionizing
newspaper printing
Hoover,
J. Edgar - Director of FBI
Hope, Bob -
Comedian
Hornsby, Rogers - An original member of the Baseball
Hall of Fame
Houdini,
Harry - Magician
Houston, Sam - 2nd&4th President of the Republic
of Texas |
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Jackson, Andrew - President of the U.S.
Jackson, Reverend Jesse - Minister
Jackson, Robert H. - Supreme Court Justice
Jenner, Edward - Inventor - Vaccination
Johnson, Andrew - President of the U.S.
Jolson, Al -
Fame as the first 'talking picture' the Jazz Singer
Jones, Anson - 5th President of the Republic of
Texas
Jones, John Paul - Naval Commander
Jones,
Melvin - One of the founders of the Lions International |
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Kemp, Jack - Former Congressman, Quarterback
for Buffalo Bills
Key, Francis Scott - Wrote U.S. National Anthem
Khan
III, Aga - Statesman
Kipling,
Rudyard - Writer |
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La Guardia, Fiorella H. - La Guardia
Airport, Mayor of New York 1930's & 40's
Lafayette,
Marquis de - Supporter of American Freedom
Lake, Simon
- Built first submarine successful in open sea.
Lamar, Joseph E. - Supreme Court Justice
Lamar, Mirabeau B. - 3rd President of the Republic
of Texas
Land, Frank S. - Founder Order of DeMolay
Leazer, Gary - Investigated Freemasonry for Southern
Baptist Convention and later joined Freemasonry
Lewis, Meriwether - Explorer
Lincoln,
Elmo - First actor to play Tarzan of the Apes (1918)
Lindbergh,
Charles - Aviator
Lipton, Sir Thomas - Founder Lipton Tea Company
Livingston, Robert - Co-Negotiator for purchase
of Louisiana Territory
Lloyd,
Harold C. - Entertainer |
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Macadam,
John - Invented "blacktop pavement"
MacArthur, General Douglas - Commander of Armed
Forces in Philillines
MacDonald, Sir John A. - Prime Minister of Canada
1867-73 & 1878-91
Marshall,
George C. - US Military Leader
Marshall, James W. - Discovered Gold at Sutter's
Mill California 1848
Marshall, John - Chief Justice U.S. Supreme Court
1801 - 1835
Marshall, Thurgood - Associate Justice, U.S.
Supreme Court
Mathews, Stanley - Supreme Court Justice
Mayer,
Louis B. - Film producer who merged to form Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
(MGM)
Mayo,
Dr. William and Charles - Founded the Mayo Clinic
Maytag,
Fredrick - Maytag
McKinley, William - President of the U.S.
Mecherle, George Jacob - Founder, State Farm
Insurance
Menninger, Karl A. - Psychiatrist famous for
treating mental illness
Mesmer, Franz Anton - practiced Mesmerism which
led to Hypnotism
Metcalfe, Ralph H. - Olympic Champion
Michelson, Albert Abraham - Successfully measured
the speed of light in 1882
Minton,
Sherman - Supreme Court Justice
Mix, Tom
- U.S. Marshal turned actor. Stared in over 400 western
films
Monroe, James - President of the U.S.
Montgolfier, Jacques Etienne - Co-developer of
the first practical hot-air balloon
Moody, William H. - Supreme Court Justice
Morris,
Dr. Robert - Poet and Founder of the Order of Eastern
Star
Mozart, Wolfgang
Amadeus - Composer
Murphy, Audie
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Naismith, James - Inventor of Basketball
Nelson, Samuel - Supreme Court Justice
New, Harry S. - Postmaster General who established
Airmail
Newton, Joseph Fort - Christian Minister
Nunn,
Sam - U.S. Senator |
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Olds,
Ransom E. - American automobile pioneer
Otis,
James - Famous for "Taxations without Representation
is Tyranny"
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Palmer, Arnold - Golf Pro
Papst, Charles F. - Coined the term "Athletes Foot"
Paterson, William - Supreme Court Justice
Peale, Norman Vincent - Founder of "Guidepost" and
Minister
Peary,
Robert E. - First man to reach the North Pole (1909)
Penny,
James C. - Retailer
Pershing, John Joseph - Decorated American Soldier
Pike,
Zebulon - Pike's Peak named after him
Pitney, Mahlon - Supreme Court Justice
Poinsett, Joel R. - U.S. Minister to Mexico who
developed the flower: Poinsettia
Polk, James Knox - President of the U.S.
Pullman, George - Built first sleeping car on train.
Pushkin, Aleksander - Russian Poet |
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Rangal, Charles B.
- U.S. Congressman from New York
Reed, Stanley F. - Supreme Court Justice
Revere, Paul
- Famous American
Rickenbacker, Eddie - Great American Air Force Ace
Ridgeway, Matthew - US Military Leader
Ringling Brothers - All 7 brothers and their father
were Masons.
Robinson,
Sugar Ray - American Boxer
Rogers, Roy
- American cowboy and screen star
Rogers, Will
- Actor
Roosevelt, Franklin D. - President of the U.S.
Roosevelt, Theodore - President of the U.S.
Rutledge, Wiley B. - Supreme Court Justice |
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Salten,
Felix - Creator of Bambi
Sanders, Bishop Carl J. - United Methodist Church
Sarnoff, David
- Father of T.V.
Sax,
Antoine Joseph - Invented the Saxophone (1846)
Schoonover, George - Founder of "The Builder"
Scott, Sir Walter - Writer
Sellers, Peter
- Actor
Sexson, Mark
- Minister & Founder: Intl. Order of Rainbow for Girls
Shakespeare, William
- Writer
Sibelius, Jean - Composer (Finland)
Skelton, Red
- Entertainer
Smith, John Stafford - Wrote the music that became
the US National Anthem.
Sousa, John Philip
- Led the U.S. Marine Band from 1880 - 1892
Stanford, Leland - Drove the gold spike linking
the intercontinental railroad & Founded Stanford University
Stewart, Potter - Supreme Court Justice
Still, Andrew T. - American Physician who devised
treatment of Osteopathy
Stokes,
Carl B. - First Black elected Mayor, Cleveland,
Ohio
Stokes, Louis - U.S. Congressman from Ohio
Stratton, Charles "Tom Thumb" - Entertainer
Swayne, Noah H. - Supreme Court Justice
Swift,
Jonathan - Wrote Gulliver's Travels |
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Taft, William Howard - President of the U.S.
Teets, John W. - Chairman and President of Dial
Corporation
Thomas,
Danny - Actor, Entertainer
Thomas,
Dave - Founder of Wendy's Restaurant
Thomas, Lowell - Brought Lawrence of Arabia to public
notice
Thurston, Howard - Last of the great vaudeville
magicians.
Tillis, Mel
- Country Singer
Tirpitz, Alfred Von - German Naval officer responsible
for submarine warfare
Todd, Thomas - Supreme Court Justice
Travis, Colonel William B. - Alamo
Trimble, Robert - Supreme Court Justice
Truman, Harry S. - President of the U.S. |
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Vinson, Frederick M. - Supreme Court Justice
Voltaire - French writer and philosopher |
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Wadlow, Robert
Pershing - Tallest human on record being almost
9 feet tall
Wallace,
Governor George C. - Presidential Candidate who
was nearly assassinated
Wallace, Lewis - Wrote "Ben Hur"
Warner,
Jack - Warner Brothers Fame
Warren,
Earl - Supreme Court Justice
Washington,
Booker T. - Educator/Founder Tuskagee Institute
Washington, George - President of US, 1st
Wayne, John
- Actor
Webb,
Matthew - First man to swim the English Channel
(1875)
Wesberry, Dr. James P. -
Former Exec. Dir./Editor Southern
Baptist Publication Sunday
Whiteman, Paul - "King of Jazz"
Wilde,
Oscar - Writer
Woodbury, Levi - Supreme Court Justice
Woods, William B. - Supreme Court Justice
Wootton MD, Percy - President American Medical Association
(1997- )
Wright, Orville & Wilbur - Inventors of flight
Wyler, William - Director of "Ben Hur"
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Young,
Andrew - Former Mayor of Atlanta
Young,
Cy - Cy Young Award
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Zanuck, Darryl F. - Co-founder of 20th Century Productions
in 1933
Ziegfeld,
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(My apologies to any brothers
I may have missed)
For a comprehensive listings of Famous Masons
please visit:
http://www.masonicinfo.com/famous1.htm
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