FAMOUS MASONS

BARBOURSVILLE MASONIC LODGE NO. 112, A.F. & A.M. BARBOURSVILLE, VIRGINIA

Throughout the years, many well-known men have belonged to the Masonic fraternity.

Here is a small sample of Freemasons that helped shape our world...

MASONIC PRESIDENTS: George Washington, James Monroe, Andrew Jackson, James Buchanan, Andrew Johnson, James Garfield, William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt, William Taft, Warren Harding, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, Lyndon Johnson & Gerald Ford.

MASONIC FOUNDING FATHERS: John Blair, Benjamin Franklin, John Hancock, Henry Knox, John Paul Jones, John Marshall, Edmund Randolph, Paul Revere, John Sullivan & Joseph Warren.

MASONIC MUSICIANS: Irving Berlin, Roy Clark, George M. Cohan, Franz Josef Haydn, Ferlin Huskey, Wolfgang Mozart, Jan Sibelius, John Phillip Sousa, Mel Tillis, & Burl Ives.

MASONIC ENTREPRENEURS: John Jacob Astor, Walter Chrysler, Eberhard Father, Henry Ford, King Gillete, Charles Hilton, Andrew Mellon, J.C. Penny, Nathan Rothschild & Dave Thomas.

MASONIC ASTRONAUTS: Colonel Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin, Gordon Cooper, John Glenn, Virgil "Gus" Grissom, James Irwin & Walter Schirra.

MASONIC AUTHORS: James Boswell, Robert Burns, Arthur Conan Doyle, William S. Gilbert, Wolfgang Goethe, Rudyard Kipling, Alexander Pope, Aleksander Pushkin, Sir Walter Scott, Jonathan Swift, Mark Twain, Lew Wallace & Oscar Wilde.

MASONIC MILITARY & POLITICAL LEADERS: General Omar Bradley, Sir Winston Churchill, Admiral William Crowe, Everett Dirkson, Robert Dole, J. Edgar Hoover, Jack Kemp, General John LeJeune, General Douglas MacArthur, General George Marshall, Audie Murphy, & General John Pershing.

MASONIC ACTORS, ENTERTAINERS & DIRECTORS: Gene Autry, Mel Blanc, Ernest Borgnine, Cecil B. DeMille, Douglas Fairbanks, W.C. Fields, Glenn Ford, Clark Gable, Arthur Godfrey, Oliver Hardy, Harry Houdini, Al Jolson, Harpo Marx, Louis Mayer, Tom Mix, Don Rickles, Roy Rogers, Telly Savalos, Peter Sellers, "Red" Skelton & John Wayne.

MASONIC ATHLETES: Ty Cobb, Jack Dempsey, James Naismith, Arnold Palmer, Denton "Cy" Young & Honus Wagner.

MASONIC EXPLORERS: Admiral James Bruce, Admiral Richard Byrd, Elisha Kane, Meriwether Lewis, Charles Lindbergh, Robert Perry, Robert Scott & Lowell Thomas.

MASONIC FRONTIERSMEN: Stephen Austin, Daniel Boone, Kit Carson, "Buffalo Bill" Cody, Davie Crockett, Sam Houston & William Travis.

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