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Australia
Brazil
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Chile
Czechoslovakia
Fiji Islands
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Gabon
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Iceland
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Italy
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Jordan
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Romania
Russia
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UK:
England & Wales, and Scotland
U.S.
American Revolution
U.S. Presidents
U.S.
Supreme Court Justices
Republic of Texas
Venezuela
Military leaders
Composers, fine artists, and popular musicians
Actors
and entertainers
Industrialists and labor leaders
Adventurers
Philosophers
Athletes and other sports figures
Astronauts
Writers,
journalists, and publishers
Lawyers,
jurists, and law enforcement
Doctors, scientists, and inventors
Educators, religious leaders, and others
Famous entered apprentices
Political
and civil rights leaders
Sir Edmund Barton ( 1st Australian Prime Minister) Born 1849 Died 1920, P/M from 1901 to
1903
Sir George Reid, 4th Prime Minister of Australia, Lodge Centennial No. 169, UGL of NSW
Sir Joseph Cook 6th Prime Minister of Australia
Viscount Stanley
Melbourne Bruce 8th Prime Minister of Australia
Sir Robert Menzies, 12th Prime Minister of Australia, Austral Temple Lodge No. 110, VIC
Sir Arthur William
Fadden 13th Prime Minister of Australia
Sir John Grey
Gorton 19th Prime Minister of Australia
Sir William McMahon 20th Prime Minister of Australia
Sir Harry Lawson, 27th Premier of Victoria, Scotch Collegians Lodge
Sir
Earle Christmas Grafton
Sir
William Clarke, former Cheif Justice of Victoria, first GM of the United Grand Lodge of
Victoria
Herbert
Henry "Smokey Dawson" MBE AM, country music entertainer and community leader
Sir
Donald Bradman, World Famous Australian Cricketer
Sir
Hubert Opperman, World's Fastest Bicyclist in 1930s; Governement Minister; High
Commissioner to Malta
Sir
Charles Kingsford Smith, aviator who was first to cross the Pacific from the US to
Brisbane in about 1928. He was a MM of a Brisbane lodge, and, as a matter of interest, it
is his MM apron which is perambulated in the memorial service each Anzac Day in the
Brisbane Memorial Masonic Centre.
Sir
Thomas Playford, Former Premier of South Australia
Charles
Karius Explorer initiated New Guinea Lodge (292 UGLQ) 29 Nov 26, passed 11 Feb 28, raised
9 Oct 35
Daniel
O'Conne*Harry Van Der Sluys(" Roy Rene Mo")Entertainerll, he resigned for
political reasons - see the history of the St Stephens Green Club, Dublin
Charles
Goffage (Chips Rafferty)
Nathan
Phillips (Stiffy)
Harry
Van der Sluys (Mo aka Roy Rene)
Hugh
Webster, once Prof of Physics at Uni Qld and for a time Australia's Science Rep to the
United Nations
Lawrence
Hargraves...Aeronautical Pioneer
John
William Pilbeam Goffage ( "Chips Rafferty") Film Actor
John
Hosking...First Mayor of Sydney
Nat
Phillips...Entertainer
Lieutenant
John Oxley RN...Explorer
Sir
Edward ( Weary) Dunlop..War Hero & Doctor
John
MacDouall Stuart...Explorer
Francis
Greenway...Architect Colonial era
Mei
Quong Tart...Ist Chinese Initiate in Australia
Sir
Joseph Banks.."Father Of Australia"..Botonist
Ken
G Hall..Australian Film producer
Sir
Ernest Fisk...Radio Pioneer
Captain
Matthew Flinders...Explorer
Hamilton
Hume...Explorer
Edgar
Laurence ( Dunc) Grey..Olympic Cyclist
Sir
John Northcott..NSW State Governor & Grand Master
Col
Dr Sir Weary Dunlop, Doctor in WWII Japanese POW Changi Railway - saved hundreds including
Sir *William Clavel (author of Shogun); Since WWII built links with Asia
Air
Commadore Rex Taylor CBE, John Knox Lodge
Brigadier
Sir William Hall KBE DSO ED
Air
Commodore Sir Charles Kingsford Smith..Aviation Pioneer
Major-General
Sir Robert Risson, Past Grand Master
Lt-General
Sir John Northcot, Past Grand Master-NSW (Initiated in Lodge Army and Navy after he was
Commissioned as Governor of NSW)
Lt-General
Sir John Lavarack, Past Grand Master-Qld
Chap
Archdeacon GE Lambie, Past Grand Chaplain
Lt-General
Sir Stanley Savige
Lt-Colonel
Sir Harold Luxton, former Lord Mayor of Melbourne
Brigadier
Sir Bernard Evans
Chap-General
Rev AT Holden, Past Grand Master
Lt-General
Sir Carl Jess
Lt-General
Sir Leslie Morshead
Brigadier
The Hon MWJ Bourchier
Lt-General
Sir Frank Berryman
Lt-General
R Bierwirth
Major-General
EJ Milford
Major-General
RE Jackson
Major-General
AG Wilson
Major-General
RE Wade
Major-General
R Kendall
Lt-Colonel
Sir Harold Stokes
Major-General
Sir Alan Ramsay
Lt-General
Sir Horace Robertson
Prime Minister John J.C.
Abbott, St Paul's Lodge No. 374 E.R., Montreal, QC
James T.M.
Anderson, Banner Lodge No. 154, Regina, SK
Robert
Alexander Anderson, Acacia Lodge No. 22
Harold Ballard, Corinthian Lodge No. 481, Toronto, ON
Robert Beaven, Quadra Lodge No. 8, Victoria
Prime Minister Richard Bedford
Bennett, Miramichi Lodge No. 187, Chatham, NB
W.A.C. Bennett, St. George Lodge No. 41, Kelowna, BC
Alexander
Bethune, founding member of Acacia Lodge No. 22
Prime Minister Robert Laird
Borden, St. Andrew's Lodge No. 1, Halifax, NS
Prime Minister Mackenzie
Bowell, St. Lawrence Lodge No. 640 E.R., Montreal, QC
William John
Bowser, Past Provincial Grand Master of Vancouver, BC
Harlan Carey
Brewster, Vancouver and Quadra Lodge No. 2, Victoria, BC
Samuel Bronfman, Covenant Lodge No. 108, Quebec
Frederick
Buscombe, Cascade Lodge No. 12
Douglas Lloyd
Campbell, Assiniboine Lodge No. 7, Portage La Prairie
Frederick Cope, Cascade Lodge No. 12
Amor De Cosmos, Victoria Lodge No. 1085
A.E.B. Davie, Cariboo Lodge No. 4, Barkerville
Prime Minister John George
Diefenbaker, Wakaw Lodge No. 166, Wakaw, SK
Charles Douglas, Mount Hermon Lodge No. 7
Tommy Douglas, Weyburn Lodge No. 20 GRS, Weyburn, SK
Sir Sandford
Fleming, St. Andrew's Lodge No. 16, Toronto, ON
James Garden, Cascade Lodge No. 12
Josiah Henson Mount Moriah Lodge No. 4 GRC, Dresden, ON

Tim Horton, Kroy Lodge No. 676, Toronto, ON
Byron Ingemar
Johnson, Saint Andrew's Lodge No, 41, Victoria, BC
William Jarvis, Provincial Secretary for Upper Canada. First Provincial Grand Master for
Upper Canada, 1792
Alexander Keith, Founder of Keith lodge #23 in Moncton New Brunswick
Prime Minister John A.
MacDonald, St. John's Lodge No. 5, Kingston, ON
William M.
Martin, Past Grand Master of Saskatchewan
Sir Allan Napier
MacNab, Provincial Grand Master of Upper Canada 1845-57, and
Grand Master of the Ancient Grand Lodge of Canada, 1857
Sir Richard McBride, Union Lodge No. 9, New Westminster, BC
John Foster
McCreight, Victoria Lodge No. 783, BC
John Duncan
MacLean, Pacific Lodge No. 16, Mission, BC
Col. Samuel
McLaughlin, Cedar Lodge No. 270, Oshawa
John Molson, St. Paul's Lodge, Montreal, Prov. GM of Lower Canada 1826
Thomas Neelands, Mount Hermon Lodge No. 7
David
Oppenheimer, Vancouver Lodge No. 2
William John
Patterson, Evening Star Lodge No. 10, Grenfell, SK
Edward Gawler
Prior, Victoria Columbia Lodge No. 1, Victoria, BC
Alexander C.
Rutherford, Acacia Lodge No. 11
Joseph E.
Seagram, Grand River Lodge No. 151, Kitchener, ON
Sir John Graves
Simcoe, Union Lodge No. 307, E.R. (Moderns), Exeter, England
Joey Smallwood, Northcliffe Lodge No. 1886
W. Ross
Thatcher, St. George's Lodge No. 136, Moose Jaw, SK
Thomas Townley, Cascade Lodge No. 12
John Herbert
Turner, Vancouver Lodge No. 421 SR, Victoria, BC
George Anthony
Walkem, King Solomon's Lodge No. 22, Toronto, ON
Frédéric
Bartholdi, Grand Orient de France, "Alsace-Lorraine"
oct 14 1875
Louis Blanc, La Grand Loge des Philadelphes (Rite of
Memphis-Misraim)
Nicolas
Chamfort, Loge Les Neuf Sœurs, Paris
Dr. Robert Moray, Edinburgh [Lodge] 1641.
Félix Pyat, La Grand Loge des Philadelphes (Rite of
Memphis-Misraim)
Adolphe
Talandier, La Grand Loge des Philadelphes (Rite of
Memphis-Misraim)
François-Marie
Arouet (Voltaire), Raised 1778 by
WM Ben Franklin, Loge des Neuf Sœurs, Paris
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Edmund Burke, Jerusalem Lodge No. 44
Henry Haslett, Lodge 257, Belfast
Thomas McCabe, Lodge 684, Belfast
Daniel
O'Connell, Lodge No. 189, Dublin; Lodge No. 13, Limerick; charter member, Lodge in Tralee
William Tenant, Lodge 257, Belfast
Prime Minister Ichirō
Hatoyama, Hatoyama was made a Mason in March 1955 in Tokyo
Nishi Amane, La Vertu Lodge No, 7, Leyden, October 20, 1864
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HRH Colonel Sir Ibrahim, The Sultan of Johor. Initiated, 11th April 1906 in Empire Lodge No. 2108 in London.
H.H. Tunku Abdul Malik Ibni Sultan Badlishah, House of Kedah. Initiated, 9th January 1959, Lodge Kedah No. 3830 E.C. Sungei Petani.
HRH Sultan Idris Ibni Sultan Iskandar Shah, Sultan of Johor. Initiated 9th July 1960, Lodge Napier No. 3418 EC in Ipoh.
Dr. José Rizal, national hero and pride of the Malay race, Acacia Lodge No. 9 Spain,
Logia Solidaridad 53 Madrid 1890, Nilad Lodge No. 144, 1892
Manuel L.
Quezon, President of the Philippine Commonwealth (1935-1944),
Sinukuan Lodge No. 272, 1908
Jose Abad
Santos, former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, one of the
greatest heroes of World War II. He was made a Master Mason in 1919
Numeriano R.
Adriano, former Vice-President of the Republic, like many others
gave his life (executed) during the Philippine Revolution
Bishop Gregorio
Aglipay, revolutionary Catholic priest, excommunicated for
joining the libertarian movement
Gen. Emilio
Aguinaldo, first president of the Philippine Republic. Pilar
Lodge No. 203, 1895. Founder of Magdalo Lodge No. 31
Dr. Galicano C.
Apacible, patriot and propagandist, Logia Revoluccion in
Barcelona and Logia Solidaridad 53 in Madrid (mid 1880's)
Conrado Benitez, civic leader, esteemed educator, economist, author. Grand Master of
Masons of the Grand Lodge of the Philippines in 1936
Nicanor
Abelardo, musician/composer, "father of the sonata in the
Philippines". Luzon Lodge No. 57
Andres
Bonifacio, founded the Katipunan, a secret society established
to gain independence from Spain through force. Taliba Lodge No. 165, 1892
Manuel Camus, philantropist and civic leader, organizer of Boy Scouts and YMCA and
charity organizations. Lodge Perla del Oriente 1034, 1908
Marcelo H. del
Pilar, soul of the Philippine Revolution. He co-founded Logia
Revoluccion in Barcelona, Spain and revived Logia Solidaridad 53
Isabelo de los
Reyes, labor leader, historian and founder of the Philippine
folklore, Luz de Oriente Lodge, 1896
Teodoro M.
Kalaw, prolific writer, scholar, orator and statesman, Nilad
Lodge 1907, Gran Logia de Filipinas 1915
Jose P. Laurel, President of the 2nd Philippine Republic, Supreme Court Justice,
patriot. Batangas Lodge No. 383
Graciano Lopez
Jaena, gifted writer, orator, patriot. Logia Povernir No. 2,
co-founded Logia Solidaridad 53 in Madrid
Gen. Antonio
Luna, writer, dedicated patriot, foremost military strategist.
Logia Solidaridad 53, Madrid
Apolinario
Mabini, considered by many as the "Brains of the Philippine
Revolution". Logia Balagtas 149, 1892
Camilo Osias, foremost, educator, legislator, writer. Bagumbayan Lodge No. 4, 1918
Rafael Palma, lawyer, statesman, educator. First Filipino president of the University
of the Philippines. Bagong Buhay Lodge No. 291, 1908
Quintin Paredes, first Filipino Prosecuting Attorney, Attorney General, Supreme Court
Justice. Sinukuan Lodge No. 16, 1913
Manuel Roxas, President of the Republic of the Philippines (1946-1948). Makawiwili
Lodge No. 55, 1920
Vasile
Alecsandri, L'athénée des Etrangers, Paris [1]
Grigore
Alexandrescu, L'athénée des Etrangers, Paris [2]
Constantin
Argetoianu [2]
Ion C. Brătianu, L'athénée des Etrangers, Paris; "Steaua Dunării" Lodge, Bucharest [1]
Nicolae
Bălcescu, "Frăţia" Secret Society [1]
Dimitrie
Bolintineanu [2]
Cezar Bolliac, Philharmonic Society [3]
Dimitrie
Cantemir, Scottish Rosicrucian [1]
Victor Eftimiu [2]
Nicolae Filimon [2]
Octavian Goga [2]
Ion Ghica, L'athénée des Etrangers, Paris; "Frăţia" Secret Society
[2]
Horea [1]
Bogdan
Petriceicu-Hasdeu [2]
Mihail
Kogălniceanu [1]
Gheorghe
Magheru [1]
Titu Maiorescu, "Steaua României" Lodge, Iaşi [2]
Ion Minulescu [2]
Eftimie Murgu, "Frăţia" Secret Society
Costache
Negruzzi [1]
Ion Heliade
Rădulescu, L'athénée des Etrangers, Paris; Philharmonic
Society; Marea Lojă; "Steaua Dunării" [2]
C.A. Rosetti, L';athénée des Etrangers, Paris [1]
Alecu Russo, L'athénée des Etrangers, Paris
Mihail
Sadoveanu, "Dimitrie Cantemir" Lodge [2]
Christian Tell, L'athénée des Etrangers, Paris
Nicolae
Titulescu [2]
Alexandru
Vaida-Voevod, "Ernest Renan" Lodge
Tudor
Vladimirescu [1]
Traian Vuia [2]
Alexander
Sergeyevich Pushkin, Famous Russian poet and novelist
Ivan
Perfilevich Elagin, Grand Provincial Master for the Grand Lodge
of England
Alexander
Kerensky, La Petite Ourse(Ursa Minor)), "Rose" lodge
Maxim
Maximovich Kovalevsky, L"Avangard Masonnique, Les Vrais
Amis Fideles
Grigoriy
Nikolayevich Vyrubov, Rose of the perfect silence (Worshipful
Master)
Pavel
Yablochkov, Worshipful Master of Scottish rite lodges in Paris,
first Worshipful master of Scottish lodge "Cosmos", 1887-1888
(the two Masonic
jurisdictions have never been united)
Prince Arthur,
Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, Grand Master of the United
Grand Lodge of England
Sir Winston
Churchill, Studholme Alliance Lodge No. 1591, Rosemary Lodge No.
2851. (Note: The Churchill Society claims he resigned from his Lodges in 1912.)
HRH Prince Edward,
Duke of Kent, Grand Master of the United Grand Lodge of England (current)
Prince Michael
of Kent, Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Mark Master Masons (current)
HRH Prince Edward
Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn, Grand Master of the
Atholl or Antient Grand Lodge of England (which existed until the Union in 1813)
HM King Edward
VII, previously Grand Master of United Grand Lodge of England;
Protector of the Craft
HM King Edward
VIII (later Duke of Windsor), Household Brigade Lodge No. 2614;
Past Grand Master of the United Grand Lodge of England
Andrew Bruce,
11th Earl of Elgin, Past Grand Master Mason of Scotland
HM King George
IV, previously Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of England
(Moderns), Grand Patron of UGLE from 1814.
HM King George
VI, Naval Lodge No. 2612; Past Grand Master of Scotland; Past
Grand Master of the United Grand Lodge of England
HRH Prince Henry
Frederick, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn, Grand Master of
the Grand Lodge of England (Moderns), who granted Prince Hall his charter in 1784
Sir Robert Moray, Newcastle 1641
James
Oglethorpe, first Master of King Solomon's Lodge No. 1,
Savannah, GA
George
Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon, Grand Master of the United
Grand Lodge of England (1870)
Sir Christopher
Wren, Master of Lodge Original, No. 1, now the Lodge of
Antiquity No. 2
Charles
Bradlaugh, La Grand Loge des Philadelphes (Rite of
Memphis-Misraim)
Sir Michael A.
Diamond I
John Jacob
Astor, Holland Lodge No. 8, NY
David Rice
Atchison, Platte Lodge No. 56, MO
Gunning
Bedford, Jr., Lodge No. 14, Christina Ferry, DE; Past Grand
Master of Delaware
Julian Bond, St. James Lodge No. 4
Ernest Borgnine, Lodge No. 48, Abingdon, VA
John C.
Breckinridge
John Brown, Hudson Lodge No. 68, Hudson, OH
Asa S. Bushnell, (Governor of Ohio 1896-1900), made a Mason at Sight by Grand Master Levi
C. Goodale in 1894, Affiliated with Anthony Lodge No. 455 in Springfield on 3 April 1894
Jonathan Byrne, 33°, Charlotte Lodge No. 39, (former American
Gladiator)
Henry Clay, Past Grand Master of Kentucky
Samuel L.
Clemens - AKA "Mark Twain", Polar Star Lodge No. 79,
St. Louis, Missouri
DeWitt Clinton, Past Grand Master of New York, Holland Lodge No. 8, NY
George Clinton, Warren Lodge #17, NYC
Mac Collins, former Congressman, St. John's Lodge #45, Jackson, GA
George M.
Dallas, Past Grand Master of Pennsylvania (1835): Franklin Lodge
#134, Pennsylvania
Cecil B.
DeMille, Film Director. Prince Orange Lodge No. 16 NYC
W.E.B. Du Bois, Widow's Son Lodge No. 1, New Haven, CT
Bob Dole 33°, Grand Cross. Russell Lodge No. 177, KS
Jimmy Doolittle 33°, Grand Cross
Sam Ervin 33°, Grand Cross.
Benjamin
Franklin, February 1731, St. John's Lodge of Philadelphia; Lodge
at Tun Tavern, Philadelphia, PA; WM, Loge des Neuf Sœurs, Paris; Past Grand Master of
Pennsylvania
Elbridge Gerry, Philanthropic Lodge, Marblehead, MA
John H. Glenn,
Jr. 33°. Concord Lodge No. 688, Concord, Ohio.
Barry Goldwater, Arizona Lodge No. 2, Phoenix, AZ
Gus Grissom Mitchell Lodge No. 228, Indiana
Jesse Helms, Past Grand Orator of North Carolina
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