Brother José María Castro Madriz September 1st 1818 – April 4th 1892 Costa Rican lawyer, academic, diplomat, and politician. He served twice as President of Costa Rica, from 1847 to 1849, and from 1866 to 1868. On both occasions he was prevented from completing his...
Brother Arthur Wellesley 1st Duke of Wellington May 1st 1769 – September 14th 1852 Member of: Trim Lodge #494 Dublin Ireland an Anglo-Irish soldier and statesman who was one of the leading military and political figures of 19th-century Britain. His defeat...
Brother E.B. Eddy August 22nd 1827 – February 10th 1906 Member of: Eddy Lodge #41 Hull, Quebec Ezra Butler Eddy who was one of Canada’s most progressive manufacturers, became one of its most loyal citizens and few men of his time were more devoted to his...
Brother Vicente Guerrero August 10th 1782 – February 14th 1831 One of the leading revolutionary generals of the Mexican War of Independence. He fought against Spain for independence in the early 19th century, and later served as the 2nd President of Mexico, coming to...
Brother Matthew Henson August 8th 1866 – March 9th 1955 Member of: Celestial Lodge #3 Prince Hall The first African-American Arctic explorer, an associate of Robert Peary on seven voyages over a period of nearly 23 years. They made six voyages and spent a total of 18...