Brother Meriwether Lewis August 18th 1774 – October 11th 1809 Member of: Door to Virtue Masonic Lodge #44, Albemarle, Virginia American explorer, soldier, politician, and public administrator, best known for his role as the leader of the Lewis and Clark Expedition,...
Brother Sir Winston Churchill November 30th 1874 – January 24th 1965 Member of: Studholme Lodge #1591, London, England Winston Churchill’s Masonic Apron British statesman who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to...
Brother John Wayne May 26th 1907 – June 11th 1979 Member of: Marion McDaniel Lodge #56, Tuscon, AZ American actor, director, and producer. An Academy Award-winner for True Grit (1969), Wayne was among the top box office draws for three...
Brother Mel Blanc May 30th 1908 – July 10th 1989 Member of: Mid Day Lodge No. 188, Portland, Oregon “the Man of 1,000 Voices,” American voice actor, actor, radio comedian, and recording artist. Although he began his 60-plus-year career performing in...
Brother Richard Byrd October 25th 1888 – March 11th 1957 Member of: Federal Lodge No. 1, Washington, D.C. American naval officer who specialized in feats of exploration. He was a recipient of the Medal of Honor, the highest honor for valor given by the United...
