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Abbott, William "Bud" - Actor (Abbott and
Costello)
Abbott, Sir John J.C. - Prime Minister of
Canada 1891-92
Abbott, Robert Sengstacke -
Founder/publisher "Chicago Defender"
Acuff, Roy - Musician
Aldrin, Edwin E. "Buzz" - Astronaut - Second
man to walk on the moon
Allen, Richard - Founder/first bishop AME
Church
Allende, Salvador - President of Chile,
overthrown in 1970
Armstrong, Louis - Jazz Musician
Arnold, Eddie - Actor
Arnold, General Henry "Hap" - Commander of
the Army Air Force
Astor, John Jacob - Fur trader and financier
Atkins, Chet - Musician
Austin, Stephen F. - Father of Texas
Autry, Gene - Actor
Baldwin, Henry - Supreme Court Justice
Balfour, Lloyd - Jewelry
Bartholdi, Frederic A. - Designed the Statue
of Liberty
Basie, William "Count" - Orchestra
leader/composer
Baylor, Robert E. B. - Founder Baylor
University
Beard, Daniel Carter - Founder Boy Scouts of
America
Bell, Lawrence - Bell Aircraft Corp.
Bellamy, Rev. Francis - Authored U.S. Pledge
of Allegiance
Bennett, Viscount R.B. - Prime Minister of
Canada 1930-35
Berlin, Irving - Entertainer
Black, Hugo L. - Supreme Court Justice
Blair, Jr., John - Supreme Court Justice
Blake, James Herbert "Eubie" -
Composer/pianist
Blanc, Mel - Cartoonist (Bugs Bunny and
others)
Blatchford, Samuel - Supreme Court Justice
Bolivar, Simon - South American freedom
fighter
Booth, Rev. William - Founder of the
Salvation Army
Borden, Sir Robert L. - Prime Minister of
Canada 1911-1920
Borglum, Gutzon & Lincoln - Father and Son
who carved Mt. Rushmore
Borgnine, Ernest - Actor
Botha, Pik - Former Foreign Minister of
South Africa
Bowell, Sir Mackenzie - Prime Minister of
Canada 1894-96
Bowie, James - Alamo
Bradley, Omar N. - Military leader
Bradley, Thomas - Former mayor of Los
Angeles, California
Brant, Joseph - Chief of the Mohawks 1742 -
1807
Brown, Joe E. - Entertainer
Brundage, Avery - Olympic Committee
Bryan, Richard - U.S. Senator
Buchanan, James - President of the U.S.
Burbank, Luther - Pioneering botanist
Burnett, David G. - 1st President of the
Republic of Texas
Burns, Conrad - U.S. Senator
Burns, Robert - The National Poet of
Scotland
Burton, Harold H. - Supreme Court Justice
Byrd, Robert - U.S. Senator
Byrd, Admiral Richard E. - Flew over North
Pole
Byrnes, James F. - Supreme Court Justice
Cain, Michael - Actor
Calvo, Father Francisco - Catholic Priest
who started Freemasonry in Costa Rica 1865
Campbell, Sir Malcolm - Land speed record
holder
Carlson, Curtis L. - Entrepreneur
Carnahan, Melvin - Governor of Missouri
Carson, Christopher "Kit" - Frontiersman,
scout and explorer
Casanova - Italian Adventurer, writer and
entertainer
Catton, John - Supreme Court Justice
Chagall, Marc - Artist
Chrysler, Walter P. - Automotive fame
Churchill, Sir Winston - British Leader
Citroen, Andre - French Engineer and motor
car manufacturer
Clark, Roy - Country Western Star
Clark, Thomas C. - Supreme Court Justice
Clark, William - Explorer
Clarke, John H. - Supreme Court Justice
Clemens, Samuel L. - Mark Twain - writer
Cobb, Ty - Baseball Player
Cody, "Buffalo Bill" William - Indian
fighter, Wild West Show
Cohan, George M. - Broadway star
Cole, Nat "King" - Great ballad singer
Collodi, Carlo - Writer of Pinocchio
Colt, Samuel - Firearms inventor
Combs, Earle Bryan - Baseball Hall of Fame
Cooper, Gordon - Astronaut
Crockett, David - American Frontiersman and
Alamo fame
Cushing, William - Supreme Court Justice
Dempsey, Jack - Sports
DeMille, Cecil B. - Movie director
Desaguliers, John Theophilus - Inventor of
the planetarium
Devanter, Willis Van - Supreme Court Justice
Diefenbaker, John G. - Prime Minister of
Canada 1957-63
Disney, Walt - Cartoonist/movies
Dole, Robert - U.S. Senator
Doolittle, General James - Famous Army Air
Corps Pilot
Douglas, William O. - Supreme Court Justice
Dow, William H. - Dow Chemical Co.
Doyle, Sir Author Conan - Writer - Sherlock
Holmes
Drake, Edwin L - American Pioneer of the Oil
industry
DuBois, W.E.B. - Educator/scholar
Dunant, Jean Henri - Founder of the Red
Cross
Ebbets, Charles - Baseball Owner, Ebbets
Field
Edward VII - King of England
Edward VIII - King of England who abdicated
the throne in less than 1 year
Ellery, William - 1 of 9 Masonic signers of
the Declaration of Independence
Ellington, Duke - Composer, Arranger and
Stylist
Ellsworth, Oliver - Supreme Court Justice
Evers, Medger Wiley - Civil rights leader
Ervin Jr, Samual J. - U. S. Senator - headed
"Watergate" committee
Faber, Eberhard - Head of the famous
Eberhard Faber Pencil Company
Fairbanks, Douglas - Silent film actor
Field, Stephen J. - Supreme Court Justice
Fields, W.C. - Actor
Fisher, Geoffrey - Archbishop of Canterbury
1945 - 1961
Fitch, John - Inventor of the Steamboat
Fleming, Sir Alexander - Discovered
Penicillin
Ford, Gerald R. - President of the U.S.
Ford, Henry - Pioneer Automobile
Manufacturer
Forten, James - Abolitionist/manufacturer
Fortune, Timothy Thomas - Journalist
Franklin, Benjamin - 1 of 13 Masonic signers
of Constitution of the U.S.
Freeman, Orville - Former governor of
Minnesota and secretary of U.S. Dept. of
Agriculture
Gable, Clark - Actor
Garfield, James A. - President of the U.S.
Garibaldi, Giuseppe - Italian freedom
fighter
Gatling, Richard J. - Built the "Gatling
Gun"
George VI - King of England during W.W. II
Gibbon, Edward - Writer - Decline and Fall
of the Roman Empire
Gilbert, Sir William S. - Was the libretis
for "Pirates of Penzance"
Gillette, King C. - Gillette Razor Co.
Glenn, John H. - First American to orbit the
earth/U.S. Senator
Godfrey, Arthur - Radio and early television
personality
Goldwater, Barry - Former U.S. Senator
Gompers, Samuel - Founder American
Federation of Labor
Grassley, Charles - U.S. Senator
Gray, Harold Lincoln - Creator of "Little
Orphan Annie"
Griffeth, David W. - Movie Director
Gris, Juan - Spanish artist- Synthetic
Cubism
Grissom, Virgil - Astronaut
Grock - Swiss Circus Clown
Guillotin, Joseph Ignace - Inventor of the "Guillotin"
Hall, Prince - First black American
Freemason
Haley, Alex - Author of "Roots"
Hampton, Lionel - Orchestra leader/composer
Hancock, John - 1 of 9 Masonic signers of
Declaration of Independence
Handel, George Fredrick - Composer
Handy, William C. - Composer "Father of the
Blues"
Harding, Warren G. - President of the U.S.
Hardy, Oliver - Actor - Comedian
Harlan, John M. - Supreme Court Justice
Harvey, Paul - Radio personality
Hatfield, Mark - U.S. Senator
Hawkins, Augustus F. - U.S. Congressman
California
Haydn, Franz Joseph F. - Composer and
Musician
Hedges, Cornelius - "Father" of Yellowstone
National Park
Helms, Jesse - U.S. Senator
Henson, Josiah - Inspired the novel "Uncle
Tom's Cabin"
Henson, Matthew - Explorer
Hilton, Charles C. - American Hotelier
Hoban, James - Architect for the U.S. White
House
Hoe, Richard M. - Invented the rotary press,
revolutionizing newspaper printing
Hollings, Ernest - U.S. Senator
Hooks, Benjamin L. - Former Executive
Director NAACP
Hoover, Frank - Vacuum cleaner fame
Hoover, J. Edgar - Director of FBI
Hope, Bob - Comedian
Hornsby, Rogers - An original member of the
Baseball Hall of Fame
Houdini, Harry - Magician
Houston, Sam - 2nd & 4th President of the
Republic of Texas
Humphrey, Hubert H. - Vice President of the
U.S.
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Irwin, Jim - Astronaut
Ives, Burl - Musician
Jackson, Andrew - President of the U.S.
Jackson, Rev. Jesse - Minister/politician
Jackson, Robert H. - Supreme Court Justice
James, Daniel "Chappie" - General U.S. Air
Force
Jenner, Edward - Inventor - Vaccination for
Small Pox
Johnson, Andrew - President of the U.S.
Johnson, John A 'Jack' - Heavyweight boxing
title holder,
Johnson, John H. - Publisher EBONY and Jet
magazines
Johnston, Jr. , J. Bennett - U.S. Senator
Jolson, Al - Acted in the first 'talking
picture,' The Jazz Singer
Jones, Anson - 5th President of the Republic
of Texas
Jones, John Paul - Naval Commander
Jones, Melvin - One of the founders of the
Lions International
Keaton, Buster - Movie pioneer
Kemp, Jack - Former U.S. Congressman/sports
hero
Kern, Jerome - Composer
Key, Francis Scott - Wrote U.S. National
Anthem
Kipling, Rudyard - Writer
Knox, Henry - Revolutionary War General
Lafayette, Marquis de - Supporter of
American Freedom
LaGuardia, Fiorello H. - Diplomat and 3-time
New York City Mayor
Lake, Simon - Built first submarine
successful in open sea
Lamar, Joseph E. - Supreme Court Justice
Lamar, Mirabeau B. - 3rd President of The
Republic of Texas
Land, Frank S. - Founder Order of DeMolay
Lemon, Mark - Founder of Punch, humorous
British magazine
Lewis, Meriwether - Explorer
Lincoln, Elmo - First actor to play Tarzan
of the Apes (1918)
Lindbergh, Charles - Aviator
Lipton, Sir Thomas - Tea
Livingston, Robert - Co-Negotiator for
purchase of Louisiana Territory
Lloyd, Harold C. - Entertainer
Lott, Trent - U.S. Senator
MacArthur, General Douglas - Commander of
Armed Forces in Philipines
MacDonald, Sir John A. - Prime Minister of
Canada
Marshall, James W. - Discovered Gold at
Sutter's Mill California
Marshall, John - Chief Justice U.S. Supreme
Court 1801 - 1835
Marshall, Thurgood - Supreme Court Justice
Mathews, Stanley - Supreme Court Justice
Mayer, Louis B. - Film producer - formed
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
Mayo, Dr. William and Charles - Began Mayo
Clinic
Mays, Benjamin - Educator/former president
Atlanta University
Maytag, Fredrick - Maytag
McKinley, William - President of the U.S.
Menninger, Karl A. - Psychiatrist famous for
treating mental illness
Mellon, Andrew - American industrialist,
banker and philanthropist
Mesmer, Franz Anton - Practiced Mesmerism
which led to Hypnotism
Metcalfe, Ralph H. - Olympic champion
Michelson, Albert Abraham - Successfully
measured the speed of light in 1882
Miller, Glenn - Musician
Minton, Sherman - Supreme Court Justice
Mix, Tom - U.S. Marshal turned actor -
Starred in over 400 western films
Monroe, James - President of the U.S.
Montgolfier, Jacques Etienne - Co-developer
of the first practical hot-air balloon
Montgolfier, Joseph Michel - Co-developer of
the first practical hot-air balloon
Moody, William H. - Supreme Court Justice
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus - Composer
Murphy, Audie - Most decorated American
Soldier of WWII, Actor Naismith, James
- Inventor of Basketball
Nash, Charles - Automobile industry
Nelson, Samuel - Supreme Court Justice
New, Harry S. - Postmaster General who
established Airmail
Newton, Joseph Fort - Christian Minister
Nunn, Sam - U.S. Senator
Olds, Ransom E. - American automobile
pioneer
Oniel, Shaq - LA Lakers Basket Ball Player
Otis, James - Famous for "Taxation without
Representation is Tyranny"
Palmer, Arnold - Golf Pro
Papst, Charles F. - Coined the term
"Athletes Foot"
Paterson, William - Supreme Court Justice
Peale, Norman Vincent - Founder of
"Guidepost"
Peary, Robert E. - First man to reach the
North Pole (1909)
Peay IV, Austin - Governor of Tennessee
1923-27, known as the "Maker of Modern
Tennessee"
Penney, James C. - Retailer
Pershing, John Joseph - Decorated American
Soldier
Pitney, Mahlon - Supreme Court Justice
Poinsett, Joel R. - U.S. Minister to Mexico
who developed the flower: Poinsettia
Polk, James Knox - President of the U.S.
Pound, Roscoe - Former Dean, Harvard Law
School
Pryor, Richard - Actor - Comedian
Pullman, George - Built first sleeping car
for trains.
Pushkin, Aleksander - Russian Poet
Rangel, Charles B. - U.S. Congressman New
York
Randolph, A. Phillip - Founder - first
president, International Brotherhood
Sleeping Car Porters
Retief, Piet - One of the founders of the
South African nation
Reed, Stanley F. - Supreme Court Justice
Revere, Paul - Famous American
Rhodes, Cecil - "Rhodes Scholarship"
Rickenbacker, Eddie - Great American Army
Air Corps "Ace"
Rickey, Branch - Baseball legend
Ringling Brothers - All 7 brothers and their
father were Masons.
Robinson, Sugar Ray - American Boxer
Rodgers, Jimmie - Entertainer
Rogers, Roy - American cowboy and screen
star
Rogers, Will - Actor
Roosevelt, Franklin D. - President of the
U.S.
Roosevelt, Theodore - President of the U.S.
Rush, Benjamin - 1 of 9 Masonic signers of
the Declaration of Independence
Rutledge, Wiley B. - Supreme Court Chief
Justice
Salten, Felix - Creator of Bambi
Sanders, Harland "Colonel" - Founder
Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurants
Sarnoff, David - Father of T.V.
Sax, Antoine Joseph - Invented the Saxophone
(1846)
Schoonover, George - Founder of "The
Builder"
Schirra, Wally - Astronaut
Scott, Sir Walter - Writer
Sellers, Peter - Actor
Sexson, W. Mark - Founder of Rainbow Girls,
Masonic historian/author/researcher
Sibelius, Jean - Composer (Finland)
Simpson, Alan - U.S. Senator
Skelton, Red - Entertainer
Smith, John Stafford - Wrote the music that
became the U.S. National Anthem.
Sousa, John Philip - Led the U.S. Marine
Band from 1880 - 1892
Stanford, Leland - Railroads & Stanford
University
Starr, Bart - Football legend
Stassen, Harold - Statesman, sole surviving
signer of the United Nations Charter
Stewart, Potter - Supreme Court Justice
Still, Andrew T. - American Physician who
devised osteopathy treatment
Stokes, Carl B. - Former mayor, Cleveland,
OH
Stokes, Louis - U.S. Congressman Ohio
Stratton, Charles "Tom Thumb" - Entertainer
Swayne, Noah H. - Supreme Court Justice
Swift, Johathan - Wrote Gulliver's Travels
Taft, William Howard - President of the U.S.
& Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court
(only man to ever head these two branches of
U.S. govenrment)
Teets, John W. - Chairman and President of
Dial Corporation
Tetau, Max - French Doctor who presides over
Homoeopathia Universalis
Thomas, Craig - U.S. Senator
Thomas, Dave - Founder of Wendy's
Restaurants
Thomas, Lowell - Brought Lawrence of Arabia
to public notice
Thompson, Tommy - Governor of Wisconsin
Thurmond, Strom - U.S. Senator
Tillis, Mel - Musician
Tirpitz, Alfred Von - German Naval officer
responsible for submarine warfare
Todd, Thomas - Supreme Court Justice
Tolstoi, Leo - Author
Travis, Colonel William B. - Alamo
Trimble, Robert - Supreme Court Justice
Truman, Harry S. - President of the U.S.
Vinson, Frederick M. - Supreme Court Justice
Voltaire - French writer and philosopher
Wadlow, Robert Pershing - Tallest human on
record being almost 9 feet tall
Wagner, Honus - Baseball legend
Wallace, George C. - Former Alabama governor
and presidential candidate who was nearly
assassinated
Wallace, Lewis - Wrote "Ben Hur"
Wallenda, Enrico - Circus legend
Waner, Lloyd - Baseball Hall of Fame member
from Pittsburg
Waner, Paul - "Big Paul" Baseball Hall of
Famer from Pittsburg
Warner, Jack - Warner Brothers Fame
Warren, Earl - Supreme Court Justice
Warren, Joseph - Rev. War General - "Martyr
of Bunker Hill"
Washington, Booker T. - Educator and author
Washington, George - First President of U.S.
Wayne, John - Actor
Webb, Matthew - First man to swim the
English Channel (1875)
Wells, H. G. - Author
Whiteman, Paul - "King of Jazz"
Williams, Egbert Austin "Bert" - Actor/
comedian
Williamson, Harry A. - Author/Masonic
historian
Woodbury, Levi - Supreme Court Justice
Woods, William B. - Supreme Court Justice
Wozniak, Steve -
Founder of Apple Computers
Wyler, William - Director of "Ben Hur"
Wynn, Ed - Actor
Young, Andrew - Former mayor of Atlanta, GA
Zanuck, Darryl F. - Co-founder of 20th
Century Productions in 1933
Ziegfeld, Florenz - His Ziegfeld's Follies
began in 1907
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