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The first documented presence of Freemasonry in New York dates from the mid-1730s, when Daniel Coxe Jr. (1673–1739), was appointed by Charles Howard, 10th Duke of Norfolk, the Grand Master of the Premier Grand Lodge of England, known to historians as the "Moderns", to act as a Provincial Grand Master for the provinces of New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.
Augustus W. Bennet (1897–1983), congressman from New York. Member of Hudson River Lodge No. 607, Newburgh, New York, serving as master in 1930. [10] Henry Grey Bennet (1777–1836), English politician [14] William Stiles Bennet (1870–1962), congressman from New York [10] Caleb P. Bennett (1758–1836), American soldier and politician from ...
General manager of the Metropolitan Opera in New York City from 1935 to 1950. Member of Adelphic Lodge No. 348, New York City, receiving degrees on 18 February 4 March, and 1 April 1902. [1] Edwin C. Johnson (1 January 1884 – 30 May 1970), 26th and 24th governor of and U.S. senator from Colorado. Member of Yampa Lodge No. 88, Craig, Colorado. [1]
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).
Solon H. Borglum, sculptor and monumental mason active in 19th-century New York Charles Adolph Schieren (1842–1915) in Green-wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York. [15] Charles Bottomley, English, active in mid-18th-century England. Designer of the Gregory Wale, Esq. (d.1739) Memorial, known as the Obelisk on Maggots Mount in Harston ...
This page provides links to alphabetized lists of notable Freemasons. Freemasonry is a fraternal organisation which exists in a number of forms worldwide. Throughout history some members of the fraternity have made no secret of their involvement, while others have not made their membership public.
Brodie was a dedicated Mason: [6] Raised November 9, 1863, Genesee Lodge No. 214, (Genesee, New York) Junior Warden, 1867, Genesee Lodge No 214 Senior Warden, 1868, Genesee Lodge N0 214 Master, 1869-1871, 1875-1877, 1880, Genesee Lodge No 214 [1] Knights Templar, 1873, Monroe Commandery No. 12 Scottish Rite 33 degree, Rochester Consistory
St. John's Lodge No. 1 A.Y.M. in New York City, United States, is the oldest operating Masonic Lodge under the jurisdiction of the Grand Lodge of New York Free and Accepted Masons. The lodge was originally warranted as St. John's Lodge No. 2 on December 7, 1757 by George Harison, Esq. of the Provincial Grand Lodge of New York under the Grand ...