Famous Freemason George Byron January 22nd 1788 – April 19th 1824 Lord Byron, was an Anglo-Scottish poet, politician, and a leading figure in the Romantic movement. Among his best-known works are the lengthy narrative poems, Don Juan and Childe Harold’s...
Brother James Watt January 30th 1736 – August 25th 1819 Member of: The Royal Arch Lodge in Glasgow, Scotland Scottish inventor, mechanical engineer, and chemist who improved on Thomas Newcomen’s 1712 Newcomen steam engine with his Watt steam engine in 1781,...
Brother Oliver Hardy January 18th 1892 – August 7th 1957 Member of: Solomon Lodge #20 in Jacksonville, Florida Oliver Hardy was American comic actor famous as one-half of Laurel and Hardy, the classic double act that began in the era of silent films and lasted 25...
Brother John Fremont January 21, 1813 – July 13, 1890 American military officer, explorer, and politician who became the first candidate of the anti-slavery Republican Party for the office of President of the United States. During the 1840s, when he led four...
Brother Swami Vivekananda January 12th 1863 – July 4, 1902 Member of: Lodge Anchor and Hope #1 in Kolkata, India Indian Hindu monk, a chief disciple of the 19th-century Indian mystic Ramakrishna. He was a key figure in the introduction of the Indian philosophies...
