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Served as the president of Southeastern Oklahoma State University and Oklahoma State University. He was appointed by Harry S. Truman as an Assistant Secretary of State. [10] R. B. Bennett (1870–1947), Prime Minister of Canada 1930–1935 [10] [6] Thomas Bennett Jr. (1781–1865), 48th governor of South Carolina. Member of Solomons Lodge No. 1 ...
Churchill Lodge and Apollo University Lodge (both UGLE). [161]: 163 Sir Henry Irving (1838–1905), English actor, and first actor to receive a knighthood. Initiated in 1882 in Jerusalem Lodge No 197, London, [178] and a founder of Savage Club Lodge No 2190. [132]
This is a list of all verifiable organizations that claim to be a Masonic Grand Lodge in United States. A Masonic "Grand Lodge" (or sometimes "Grand Orient") is the governing body that supervises the individual "Lodges of Freemasons" in a particular geographical area, known as its "jurisdiction" (usually corresponding to a sovereign state or other major geopolitical unit).
The Grand Lodge of Illinois, officially The Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons of the State of Illinois, is the premier masonic organization in the state of Illinois encompassing more than 460 lodges and 57,000 members at the end of 2018. [2]
Built as a commercial building, the Hampton Masonic Lodge was the first tenant in the upstairs space. [22] The upstairs space was later used by the Farmers Home Administration and several mercantile establishments before being acquired by the county for use as a public library. [23] 10: Knob School-Masonic Lodge: 1923 built 1991 NRHP-listed AR 141
Harvard Lodge is a university Masonic lodge founded in 1922 by Harvard Law School Dean/Professor Roscoe Pound, members of the Harvard Square & Compass Club, and members of the Harvard Masonic Club (which included Theodore Roosevelt).
In 1966 3,500 lodges were reported in every US state, Guam, Canada, Bermuda and England. [22] In 1979 the Order had 36 State Associations and over 4,000 Lodges. [19] Today it has 1,600 Lodges in 49 states, four Canadian provinces, and the United Kingdom. [23] [independent source needed] The entire membership is sometimes referred to as the ...
Nevertheless, by the 1840s, Smith and several prominent Latter Day Saints had become Freemasons and joined the Masonic Lodge in Nauvoo, Illinois. Soon after joining Freemasonry, Smith introduced the temple endowment ceremony including a number of symbolic elements that were very similar to those in Freemasonry. Smith remained a Freemason until ...