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From: "flora newby" <>
Subject: Presidents that were Masons
Date: Fri, 24 Sep 1999 19:45:20 -0500


George Washington 1732-1799 Va 1752
James Monroe 1758-1831 11/9/1775 Williamsburg Va.
Andrew Jackson 1767-1845 Tn 1822
James Knox 1795-1849 Nashville 1 17 1825
James Buchanan 1791-1868 Worshipful Master 3 12 1823 Pa,
Abraham Lincoln was not a Mason,although a study of his writings might lead
you to believe that he adopted their principles
Andrew Johnson 1806-1875 Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite,conferred on him in
the White House 6/20/1867
James Abram Garfield 1831 1881 Apprenticeship Ohio 1 1864
William McKinley `843-1901 Received first Masonic Degrees in Hiram Lodge
Wichester va.
Theodore Roosevelt was raised to Sublime degree of master Mason in
Matinecock Lodge No 806,Oyster Bay NY
Wiilliam Howard Taft 1857-1930 was made a Mason at Sight in 1909 at
Cincinnati Ohio
Warren Gaamaliel Harding 1865-1923 6 /25/1923 was elected Honorary Member of
the Imperial Council
Franklin Delano Roosevelt 1882-1945 Holland Lodge No 8 NY City
Harry S Truman 1884 was Master Mason in the Belton Lodge No 450 of
Missouri in 1909

I tried to supply their birth dates left and the date to the right is the
day they were entered into the Society,and where if it is in my Book thanks
Flora

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