Here are just a few famous and well known Freemasons.

US Presidents 

  • Buchanan, James – President of the US
  • Ford, Gerald R. – President of the US
  • Garfield, James A. – President of the US
  • Harding, Warren G. – President of the US
  • Jackson, Andrew – President of the US
  • Johnson, Andrew – President of the US
  • McKinley, William – President of the US
  • Monroe, James – President of the US
  • Polk, James Knox – President of the US
  • Roosevelt, Franklin D. – President of the US
  • Roosevelt, Theodore – President of the US
  • Taft, William Howard – President of the US
  • Truman, Harry S. – President of the US
  • Washington, George – President of US, 1st

Supreme Court Justices

  • Black, Hugo L. – Supreme Court Justice
  • Blair, Jr., John – Supreme Court Justice
  • Blatchford, Samuel – Supreme Court Justice
  • Baldwin, Henry – Supreme Court Justice
  • Burton, Harold H. – Supreme Court Justice
  • Byrnes, James F. – Supreme Court Justice
  • Catton, John – Supreme Court Justice
  • Clark, Thomas C. – Supreme Court Justice
  • Clarke, John H. – Supreme Court Justice
  • Cushing, William – Supreme Court Justice
  • Devanter, Willis Van – Supreme Court Justice
  • Douglas, William O. – Supreme Court Justice
  • Ellsworth, Oliver – Supreme Court Justice
  • Field, Stephen J. – Supreme Court Justice
  • Harlan, John M. – Supreme Court Justice
  • Jackson, Robert H. – Supreme Court Justice
  • Lamar, Joseph E. – Supreme Court Justice
  • Marshall, John – Chief Justice US Supreme Court 1801 – 1835
  • Marshall, Thurgood – Supreme Court Justice
  • Mathews, Stanley – Supreme Court Justice
  • Minton, Sherman – Supreme Court Justice
  • Moody, William H. – Supreme Court Justice
  • Nelson, Samuel – Supreme Court Justice
  • Paterson, William – Supreme Court Justice
  • Pitney, Mahlon – Supreme Court Justice
  • Reed, Stanley F. – Supreme Court Justice
  • Rutledge, Wiley B. – Supreme Court Justice
  • Stewart, Potter – Supreme Court Justice
  • Swayne, Noah H. – Supreme Court Justice
  • Todd, Thomas – Supreme Court Justice
  • Trimble, Robert – Supreme Court Justice
  • Vinson, Frederick M. – Supreme Court Justice
  • Warren, Earl – Supreme Court Justice
  • Woodbury, Levi – Supreme Court Justice
  • Woods, William B. – Supreme Court Justice

Actors\Writers

  • Autry, Gene – Actor
  • Borgnine, Ernest – Actor
  • Burns, Robert – The National Poet of Scotland
  • Casanova – Italian Adventurer, writer and entertainer
  • Clemens, Samuel L. – Mark Twain – writer
  • Cohan, George M. – Broadway star
  • Collodi, Carlo – Writer of Pinocchio
  • Doyle, Sir Author Conan – Writer – Sherlock Holmes
  • Fairbanks, Douglas – Silent film actor
  • Fields, W.C. – Actor
  • Gable, Clark – Actor
  • Gibbon, Edward – Writer – Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
  • Godfrey, Arthur – Actor
  • Gray, Harold Lincoln – Creator of “Little Orphan Annie
  • Hardy, Oliver – Actor – Comedian
  • Kipling, Rudyard – Writer
  • Lincoln, Elmo – First actor to play Tarzan of the Apes (1918)
  • Mix, Tom – US Marshal turned actor. Stared in over 400 western films
  • Murphy, Audie – Most decorated American Soldier of WWII
  • Pushkin, Aleksander – Russian Poet
  • Rogers, Roy – American cowboy and screen star
  • Rogers, Will – Actor
  • Scott, Sir Walter – Writer
  • Sellers, Peter – Actor
  • Shakespeare, William – Writer
  • Swift, Jonathan – Wrote Gulliver’s Travels
  • Voltaire – French writer and philosopher
  • Wallace, Lewis – Wrote “Ben Hur”
  • Wayne, John – Actor

Musicians\ Entertainers

  • Bassie, William “Count” – Orchestra leader/composer
  • Berlin, Irving – Entertainer
  • Clark, Roy – Country Western Star
  • Dickens, Little Jimmy – Grand Ole Opry Star
  • Ellington, Duke – Composer, Arranger and Stylist
  • Jolson, Al – Fame as the first ‘talking picture’ the Jazz Singer
  • Key, Francis Scott – Wrote US National Anthem
  • Lloyd, Harold C. – Entertainer
  • Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus – Composer
  • Sax, Antoine Joseph – Invented the Saxophone (1846)
  • Sibelius, Jean – Composer (Finland)
  • Skelton, Red – Entertainer
  • Smith, John Stafford – Wrote the music that became the US National Anthem.
  • Sousa, John Philip – Led the US Marine Band from 1880 – 1892
  • Stratton, Charles “Tom Thumb” – Entertainer
  • Tillis, Mel – Country Singer
  • Whiteman, Paul – “King of Jazz”

Government Leaders

  • Abbott, Sir John J.C. – Prime Minister of Canada 1891-92
  • Bennett, Viscount R.B. – Prime Minister of Canada 1930-35
  • Borden, Sir Robert L. – Prime Minister of Canada 1911-1920
  • Bowell, Sir Mackenzie – Prime Minister of Canada 1894-96
  • Churchill, Winston – British Leader
  • Diefenbaker, John G. – Prime Minister of Canada 1957-63
  • Edward VII – King of England
  • Edward VIII – King of England who abdicated the throne in less than 1 year
  • George VI – King of England during W.W. II
  • MacDonald, Sir John A. – Prime Minister of Canada 1867-73 & 1878-91
  • Nunn, Sam – US Senator
  • Wallace, Governor George C. – Presidential Candidate who was nearly assassinated
  • Franklin, Benjamin – 1 of 13 Masonic signers of Constitution of the US
  • Hancock, John – 1of 9 Masonic signers of Declaration of Independence

Astronauts

  • Aldrin, Edwin E. – Astronaut
  • Armstrong, Neil – Astronaut
  • Glenn, John H. – First American to orbit the earth in a space craft
  • Grissom, Virgil – Astronautimg_7024