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George Grossmith Jr. (1874–1935), musical theatre actor [120] William A. Guerry (1861–1928), eighth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of South Carolina. Made a Mason at Sight, later affiliated with Landmark Lodge No. 76, Charleston, South Carolina. Joseph-Ignace Guillotin (1738–1814), French surgeon and politician, eponym of the guillotine.
Freemasons: Shot to death: James was killed during an initiation ceremony into an unsanctioned "Fellowcrafts Club" attached to a local lodge when another member mistakenly fired a gun loaded with real bullets instead of blanks. Police say that the members—all Masons—sat James in a chair and placed cans on a small platform around his head.
In 1855, he was arrested and imprisoned by the Mexican government in La Paz, California, presumably for his actions involving William Walker's filibuster expedition. [139] His father, the U.S. Senator Lewis Vital Bogy, would attempt to sue the Mexican government for $50,000 regarding his son's imprisonment, albeit unsuccessfully. [ 139 ]
Oscar Ray Bolin Jr. (January 22, 1962 – January 7, 2016) [1] was an American serial killer and convicted rapist who was executed in Florida for murder. In 1986, Bolin kidnapped and murdered three young women in Tampa, Florida. He was later connected to a fourth murder in Texas in 1987. The murders went unsolved for nearly four years, until ...
Actress (Gunsmoke, Perry Mason, Cheyenne) [47] February 16 Ben Lanzarone: Composer (Happy Days, Dynasty, Mr. Belvedere) [48] February 18 Lanny Flaherty: 81 Actor (The Education of Max Bickford, The Exonerated, Lonesome Dove). He made guest appearances in The Edge of Night, The Equalizer, White Collar, Alpha House and Little America. [49] Bobbie ...
Photo Illustration by The Daily Beast/ShutterstockLess than an hour after three Masonic lodges burned in Vancouver, Canada, a suspect appeared to take credit for the blazes.“I just cleaned 3 ...
Since the office was established in 1789, 45 individuals have served as president of the United States. [a] Of these, 15, [1] including Lyndon Johnson who took only the First Degree, are known to have been Freemasons, beginning with the nation's first president, George Washington, and most recently the 38th president, Gerald R. Ford.
Freemason, who with other Freemasons founded the "German Union" or the "Two and Twenty" society at Halle. [10] Michael Baigent (1948–2013), British author and former editor of Freemasonry Today. Lodge of Economy No 76, Winchester. [69] Carl Edward Bailey (1894–1948), 31st governor of Arkansas. Received 32° at Little Rock, 25 May 1928. [10]