Fourteen U.S. Presidents have been Masons.
George Washington, Fredericksburg Lodge #4 & Alexandria Lodge #22 - VA
James Monroe, Williamsburgh Lodge #6 - VA
Andrew Jackson, Harmony Lodge #1
James Polk, Columbia Lodge #31 - TN
James Buchanan, Lancaster Lodge #43 - Lancaster, PA
Andrew Johnson, Greenville Lodge #119 - TN
James Garfield, Magnolia Lodge #20 - OH
William McKinley, Hiram Lodge #21 - VA
Theodore Roosevelt, Matinecock Lodge #806 - Oyster Bay, NY
William Howard Taft, Kilwinning Lodge #356 - OH
Warren Harding, Marion Lodge #70 - OH
Franklin Roosevelt, Holland Lodge #8 - NY
Harry Truman, 33° Belton Lodge #450 - Belton, MO
Gerald Ford, Columbia Lodge #3 - Washington, DC
Artists, Composers and Popular Musicians
Roy Acuff, East Nashville Lodge #560 - TN
Johann Bach, Lodge of Nine Muses #235 - London
Frédéric Bartholdi, Lodge Alsace-Lorraine - Paris
William "Count" Basie, Wisdom Lodge #102 - Chicago, IL
Irving Berlin, Munn Lodge #190 - New York, NY
Gutzon Borglum, Howard Lodge #35 - NY
Roy Clark, Jenks Lodge #497 - OK
George M. Cohan, Pacific Lodge #223 - CA
Nat King Cole, Thomas Waller Lodge #49 - Los Angeles, CA
Phil Collins, Soho Lodge #3
Nate Dogg, Sacramento Lodge #24 - CA
Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington, Social Lodge #1 - Washington, DC
Sir Banister Flight Fletcher, Authors Lodge #3456 - London
Sir William S. Gilbert, Lodge St. Machar #54 - Aberdeen, Scotland
Lionel Hampton, Boyer Lodge #1 - New York, NY
William C. Handy, Hiram Lodge #4 - New York, NY
Joseph Haydn, Lodge Zur Wahren Eintracht - Vienna
Franz Liszt, Lodge Zur Einigkeit - Frankfurt
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Lodge Zur Woltatigkeit - Vienna
Alfons Mucha, Paris; founder of Czech Freemasonry
Brad Paisley, Hiram Lodge #4 - Franklin, TN
Tex Ritter, Metropolitan Lodge #646 - CA
Jean Sibelius, Suomi Lodge #1 - Helsinki, Finland
John Philip Sousa, Hiram Lodge #10 - Washington, DC
Sir Arthur Sullivan, Past Grand Organist of the United Grand Lodge of England
Mel Tillis, Branson Lodge #587
Actors and Entertainers
Bud Abbott, Daylight Lodge #525 - MI
Cliff Arquette, Ravenwood Lodge #777 - Chicago, IL
Gene Autry, 33°, Grand Cross. Catoosa Lodge #185 - OK
Wallace Beery, Blaney Lodge #271 - IL
Mel Blanc, Mid Day Lodge #188 - OR
Ernest Borgnine, Abingdon Lodge #48 - VA
Eddie Cantor, Munn Lodge #190 - New York, NY
William "Buffalo Bill" Cody, Platte Valley Lodge #15 - NE
Harry H. Corbett, Chevin Lodge #6848 - UK
Charles Correll, Trio Lodge #57 - Chicago, IL
Donald Crisp, Harry S. Orme Lodge #458 - CA
Jim Davidson, British comedian
Cecil B. DeMille, Prince of Orange Lodge #16 - NY
Richard Dix, Harry S. Orme Lodge #458 - CA
Douglas Fairbanks, Beverly Hills Lodge #528 - CA
Glenn Ford, Palisades Lodge #637, CA & Riviera Lodge #780 - CA
W.C. Fields, E. Coppee Mitchell Lodge #605 - Philadelphia, PA
J.D. Fortune, Oakville Lodge #400 - Oakville, ON
Clark Gable, Beverly Hills Lodge #528 - CA
Arthur Godfrey, Acacia Lodge #18 - Washington, DC
Freeman Gosden, Petersburg Lodge #15 - VA
D.W. Griffith, St. Cecile Lodge #568 - NY
Oliver Hardy, Solomon Lodge #20 - Jacksonville, FL
Anthony Harper, Baraboo Lodge #34 - Barbaoo, WI
Harry Houdini Initiated Aug 21, 1923, St. Cecile Lodge #568 - NY
Sir Henry Irving, Jerusalem Lodge #44 - London
Burl Ives, Magnolia (now Magnolia-La Cumbre) Lodge #242 - CA
Al Jolson, St. Cecile Lodge #568 - NY
Harold Lloyd, Hamilton Lodge #535 - Hollywood, CA
Cedric The Entertainer, Sacramento Lodge #313 - Sacramento, CA
Louis B. Mayer, St. Cecile Lodge #568 - New York, NY
Tom Mix, Utopia Lodge #537 - CA
Eddie Murphy, Hollywood Lodge #542 - North Hollywood, CA
Bronson Pinchot, Harford Lodge #445 - Hop Bottom, PA
Richard Pryor, Henry Brown Lodge #22 - Peoria, IL
Michael Richards, 33°, Riviera Lodge #780 - CA
Alfred, John, Albert, Charles, William, August & Henry Ringling & father,
August Rüngeling, Baraboo Lodge #34, Baraboo,WI
Jimmie Rodgers, John L. Spinks Lodge #507 - MS
Roy Rogers, Hollywood Lodge #355 - CA
Will Rogers, Claremore Lodge #53 - OK
Peter Sellers, Chelsea Lodge #3098 - London
Richard "Red" Skelton, Vincennes Lodge #1 - Vincennes, IN
Carl "Alfalfa" Switzer
Robert Pershing Wadlow, Franklin Lodge #25 - Alton, IL
Hal B. Wallis, Prudence Lodge #958 - Chicago, IL
Jack Warner, Mount Olive Lodge #506 - Los Angeles, CA
John Wayne, Marion McDaniel Lodge #56 - Tucson, AZ
Ed Wynn, Philadelphia Lodge #9 - PA
Darryl F. Zanuck, Mount Olive Lodge #506 - Los Angeles, CA
Florenz Ziegfeld, Accordia Lodge #277
Adolph Zukor, Centennial Lodge #763 - New York, NY
Astronauts
Edwin E. "Buzz" Aldrin, Jr., Clear Lake Lodge #1417 - Seabrook, TX
Leroy Gordon Cooper, Carbondale Lodge N#82 - Carbondale, CO
Donn F. Eisele, Luthor B. Turner Lodge #732 - Columbus, OH
John Glenn, Concord Lodge #688 - Concord, OH
Virgil I. "Gus" Grissom, Mitchell Lodge #228 - Mitchell, IN
James Irwin, Tejon Lodge #104 - Colorado Springs, CO
Edgar Mitchell, Artesia Lodge #28 - Artesia, NM
Walter M. Schirra, Jr., Canaveral Lodge #339 - Cocoa Beach, FL
Thomas Stafford, Western Star Lodge #138 - Weatherford, OK
James E. Webb, University Lodge #408 - Chapel Hill, NC
Paul J. Weitz, Lawrence Lodge #708 - Erie, PA
This is just a small sample. The Masonic roll is full of founding fathers, business magnates, celebrities, and many others that have shaped our world and continue to influence society. Men from all walks of life have seen the masonic light...why don't you be next? Click the "Become a Mason" button to start your Masonic journey!
George Washington, Fredericksburg Lodge #4 & Alexandria Lodge #22 - VA
James Monroe, Williamsburgh Lodge #6 - VA
Andrew Jackson, Harmony Lodge #1
James Polk, Columbia Lodge #31 - TN
James Buchanan, Lancaster Lodge #43 - Lancaster, PA
Andrew Johnson, Greenville Lodge #119 - TN
James Garfield, Magnolia Lodge #20 - OH
William McKinley, Hiram Lodge #21 - VA
Theodore Roosevelt, Matinecock Lodge #806 - Oyster Bay, NY
William Howard Taft, Kilwinning Lodge #356 - OH
Warren Harding, Marion Lodge #70 - OH
Franklin Roosevelt, Holland Lodge #8 - NY
Harry Truman, 33° Belton Lodge #450 - Belton, MO
Gerald Ford, Columbia Lodge #3 - Washington, DC
Artists, Composers and Popular Musicians
Roy Acuff, East Nashville Lodge #560 - TN
Johann Bach, Lodge of Nine Muses #235 - London
Frédéric Bartholdi, Lodge Alsace-Lorraine - Paris
William "Count" Basie, Wisdom Lodge #102 - Chicago, IL
Irving Berlin, Munn Lodge #190 - New York, NY
Gutzon Borglum, Howard Lodge #35 - NY
Roy Clark, Jenks Lodge #497 - OK
George M. Cohan, Pacific Lodge #223 - CA
Nat King Cole, Thomas Waller Lodge #49 - Los Angeles, CA
Phil Collins, Soho Lodge #3
Nate Dogg, Sacramento Lodge #24 - CA
Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington, Social Lodge #1 - Washington, DC
Sir Banister Flight Fletcher, Authors Lodge #3456 - London
Sir William S. Gilbert, Lodge St. Machar #54 - Aberdeen, Scotland
Lionel Hampton, Boyer Lodge #1 - New York, NY
William C. Handy, Hiram Lodge #4 - New York, NY
Joseph Haydn, Lodge Zur Wahren Eintracht - Vienna
Franz Liszt, Lodge Zur Einigkeit - Frankfurt
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Lodge Zur Woltatigkeit - Vienna
Alfons Mucha, Paris; founder of Czech Freemasonry
Brad Paisley, Hiram Lodge #4 - Franklin, TN
Tex Ritter, Metropolitan Lodge #646 - CA
Jean Sibelius, Suomi Lodge #1 - Helsinki, Finland
John Philip Sousa, Hiram Lodge #10 - Washington, DC
Sir Arthur Sullivan, Past Grand Organist of the United Grand Lodge of England
Mel Tillis, Branson Lodge #587
Actors and Entertainers
Bud Abbott, Daylight Lodge #525 - MI
Cliff Arquette, Ravenwood Lodge #777 - Chicago, IL
Gene Autry, 33°, Grand Cross. Catoosa Lodge #185 - OK
Wallace Beery, Blaney Lodge #271 - IL
Mel Blanc, Mid Day Lodge #188 - OR
Ernest Borgnine, Abingdon Lodge #48 - VA
Eddie Cantor, Munn Lodge #190 - New York, NY
William "Buffalo Bill" Cody, Platte Valley Lodge #15 - NE
Harry H. Corbett, Chevin Lodge #6848 - UK
Charles Correll, Trio Lodge #57 - Chicago, IL
Donald Crisp, Harry S. Orme Lodge #458 - CA
Jim Davidson, British comedian
Cecil B. DeMille, Prince of Orange Lodge #16 - NY
Richard Dix, Harry S. Orme Lodge #458 - CA
Douglas Fairbanks, Beverly Hills Lodge #528 - CA
Glenn Ford, Palisades Lodge #637, CA & Riviera Lodge #780 - CA
W.C. Fields, E. Coppee Mitchell Lodge #605 - Philadelphia, PA
J.D. Fortune, Oakville Lodge #400 - Oakville, ON
Clark Gable, Beverly Hills Lodge #528 - CA
Arthur Godfrey, Acacia Lodge #18 - Washington, DC
Freeman Gosden, Petersburg Lodge #15 - VA
D.W. Griffith, St. Cecile Lodge #568 - NY
Oliver Hardy, Solomon Lodge #20 - Jacksonville, FL
Anthony Harper, Baraboo Lodge #34 - Barbaoo, WI
Harry Houdini Initiated Aug 21, 1923, St. Cecile Lodge #568 - NY
Sir Henry Irving, Jerusalem Lodge #44 - London
Burl Ives, Magnolia (now Magnolia-La Cumbre) Lodge #242 - CA
Al Jolson, St. Cecile Lodge #568 - NY
Harold Lloyd, Hamilton Lodge #535 - Hollywood, CA
Cedric The Entertainer, Sacramento Lodge #313 - Sacramento, CA
Louis B. Mayer, St. Cecile Lodge #568 - New York, NY
Tom Mix, Utopia Lodge #537 - CA
Eddie Murphy, Hollywood Lodge #542 - North Hollywood, CA
Bronson Pinchot, Harford Lodge #445 - Hop Bottom, PA
Richard Pryor, Henry Brown Lodge #22 - Peoria, IL
Michael Richards, 33°, Riviera Lodge #780 - CA
Alfred, John, Albert, Charles, William, August & Henry Ringling & father,
August Rüngeling, Baraboo Lodge #34, Baraboo,WI
Jimmie Rodgers, John L. Spinks Lodge #507 - MS
Roy Rogers, Hollywood Lodge #355 - CA
Will Rogers, Claremore Lodge #53 - OK
Peter Sellers, Chelsea Lodge #3098 - London
Richard "Red" Skelton, Vincennes Lodge #1 - Vincennes, IN
Carl "Alfalfa" Switzer
Robert Pershing Wadlow, Franklin Lodge #25 - Alton, IL
Hal B. Wallis, Prudence Lodge #958 - Chicago, IL
Jack Warner, Mount Olive Lodge #506 - Los Angeles, CA
John Wayne, Marion McDaniel Lodge #56 - Tucson, AZ
Ed Wynn, Philadelphia Lodge #9 - PA
Darryl F. Zanuck, Mount Olive Lodge #506 - Los Angeles, CA
Florenz Ziegfeld, Accordia Lodge #277
Adolph Zukor, Centennial Lodge #763 - New York, NY
Astronauts
Edwin E. "Buzz" Aldrin, Jr., Clear Lake Lodge #1417 - Seabrook, TX
Leroy Gordon Cooper, Carbondale Lodge N#82 - Carbondale, CO
Donn F. Eisele, Luthor B. Turner Lodge #732 - Columbus, OH
John Glenn, Concord Lodge #688 - Concord, OH
Virgil I. "Gus" Grissom, Mitchell Lodge #228 - Mitchell, IN
James Irwin, Tejon Lodge #104 - Colorado Springs, CO
Edgar Mitchell, Artesia Lodge #28 - Artesia, NM
Walter M. Schirra, Jr., Canaveral Lodge #339 - Cocoa Beach, FL
Thomas Stafford, Western Star Lodge #138 - Weatherford, OK
James E. Webb, University Lodge #408 - Chapel Hill, NC
Paul J. Weitz, Lawrence Lodge #708 - Erie, PA
This is just a small sample. The Masonic roll is full of founding fathers, business magnates, celebrities, and many others that have shaped our world and continue to influence society. Men from all walks of life have seen the masonic light...why don't you be next? Click the "Become a Mason" button to start your Masonic journey!