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Freemason's Grave

Another similar case is the urn of poetess Katri Vala which is set at a spot adjunct to her eponymous park in the Sörnäinen neighbourhood.


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Adrien-Nicolas Piédefer, marquis de La Salle

Adrien-Nicolas Piédefer, marquis de La Salle, comte d'Offrémont (1735–1818) was a French writer and cavalry officer who saw service in the Seven Years' War, a writer of comedies and libretti, and a Masonic brother of Benjamin Franklin.

Alexander Bruce, 2nd Earl of Kincardine

Alexander Bruce, 2nd Earl of Kincardine FRS (1629–1681) was a Scottish inventor, politician, judge and freemason, responsible for developing the pendulum clock, in collaboration with Christiaan Huygens.

Arthur Morrell

Arthur Wellesley Morrell (1862–1944), Freemason and British naval pay officer

Arthur W. Coolidge

He was a Republican and a Unitarian, a Freemason, serving as Grand Master of Masons (1943–1944) and a member of the American Bar Association and Theta Delta Chi.

Bookhouse Boys

Like the Freemasons, they have their own secret gesture, a stroke with a finger on the temple.

Christopher L. Hodapp

Hodapp became a Freemason in 1998, and is a 33rd degree Scottish Rite Mason in the Valley of Indianapolis.

Edward John Hutchins

Edward John Hutchins (27 December 1809, Briton Ferry, Glamorganshire – 11 February 1876, Hastings) was a Liberal MP, railway director and Freemason.

Frederick Hockley

Frederick Hockley (1809 – 1885) was a British occultist who was a London based Freemason and a member of the Societas Rosicruciana in Anglia.

George Temple-Poole

He was a prominent Freemason, Anglican and member of the Weld Club, an important member of the Perth establishment.

Gibbes

Samuel Osborne-Gibbes (1803–1874), Second Baronet, British Army officer, Freemason, plantation owner and politician

Grand Lodge of Indiana

Thus, the Grand Lodge of Indiana was chartered on January 13, 1818, at the presently-named Schofield House, owned by Alexander Lanier, father of James Lanier and a Freemason as well, in Madison, Indiana.

Henry Herbert, 4th Earl of Carnarvon

He was also a prominent freemason, having been initiated in the Westminster and Keystone Lodge, and with his permission a number of subsequently founded lodges bore his name in their titles.

Iain McCalman

McCalman's 2003 book, The Seven Ordeals of Count Cagliostro, Flamingo (also HarperCollins, US and Random House, UK 2003), explores the life of the celebrated and infamous alchemist, magician, freemason, and global identity of the eighteenth century, Alessandro Cagliostro.

Jules-Paul Tardivel

Perennial topics included conspiracy theories (typically aimed at Freemasons, socialists, communists, freethinkers, or any combination thereof), conservative Roman Catholic dogma, the domination of Quebec by English Canada, and the subversive effects of the Boy Scout movement.

Julius Leber

Leber was born in Biesheim, Alsace, out of wedlock, to Katharina Schubetzer and later adopted by her Freemason husband Jean Leber.

Karl Germer

He was arrested by the Gestapo on 13 February 1935 for being an associate of the "High Grade Freemason Aleister Crowley".

Lucie Paus Falck

Lucie Paus Falck is the daughter of noted freemason Bernhard Paus and noted Franciscan Brita Collett Paus.

Lucifer

In what is known as the Taxil hoax, he claimed that supposedly leading Freemason Albert Pike had addressed "The 23 Supreme Confederated Councils of the world" (an invention of Taxil), instructing them that Lucifer was God, and was in opposition to the evil god Adonai.

Maxime Julien Émeriau de Beauverger

Emeriau was a Freemason, member of four lodges: the Mère Loge Écossaise, the lodge Paix et Parfaite Union in Toulon, Amitié à l'Épreuve and Amis Fidèles de Saint Napoléon in Marseille.

Michel Ferdinand d'Albert d'Ailly

Michel Ferdinand d'Albert d'Ailly (31 December 1714 – 23 September 1769), Duke of Picquigny and then Duke of Chaulnes from 1744, was a French astronomer, physicist and freemason.

Mozart and Freemasonry

This view appears in Mozart's operas; for example, in The Marriage of Figaro, an opera based on a play by Pierre Beaumarchais (another Freemason), the lowly-born Figaro is the hero and the Count Almaviva is the boor.

Muhamad Nural Abbas khan

Knight of the Order of Charles XIII (since 3 September 1989; as he is not a member of the Swedish Order of Freemason it is not worn)

Nilakanta Sri Ram

Nilakanta Sri Ram or Nilakantha Sri Ram (N. Sri Ram) (* 15 December 1889 in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India; died 8 April 1973 in Adyar, India) was a freemason, theosophist and president of the Theosophical Society Adyar.

Palladists

alleged that Palladists were Satanists based in Charleston, South Carolina headed by the American Freemason Albert Pike and created by the Italian liberal patriot and author, Giuseppe Mazzini.

Penns Hall

His brother Baron Dickinson Webster, born 1818, was a Justice of the Peace, a freemason, a member of the Aston Union and of the Turnpike Trust and was Warden of the town in 1844 and in 1855–1858.

Peruvian Inquisition

With the promotion of Freemason José de la Serna to the viceroyship, which coincided with the rise of the nationalist faction (as both factions prepared to fight each other in the Peruvian War of Independence), the Inquisition fell apart of its own volition.

Pyramids of Güímar

These authors argue that solstices are very important in the symbolism of Freemasonry and that the owner of the land in the epoch in which the pyramids were built was himself a freemason.

Richard Parsons

Richard Parsons, 1st Earl of Rosse (1702–1741), freemason and founder member of the Hell-Fire Club

Roger Kitter

A Freemason, he is a member of the Chelsea Lodge No. 3098, made up of entertainers.

Stratford Eyre

Much of the dissent centred on Robert Martin of Dangan, the leader of the Connacht Jacobites and a leading Freemason.

Sydney Trades Hall

In 1888 Lord Carrington, as State Governor (also Grand Master Freemason of the United Grand Lodge in NSW), laid the foundation stone of Sydney's Trades Hall.

Thomas Smith Webb

Thomas Smith Webb (October 30, 1771 - July 6, 1819) was the author of Freemason’s Monitor or Illustrations of Masonry, a book which had a significant impact on the development of Masonic Ritual in America, and especially that of the York Rite.

Walter Burrell

Sir Walter Burrell, 5th Baronet (1814–1886), British barrister and freemason, Conservative MP for New Shoreham 1876–85

William Timmons

He is a 33rd degree Freemason, past officer of the Sons of the American Revolution, and is an active member of the Society of the Cincinnati and various state and county historical organizations.

Xavier Vallat

He was also anti-Protestant and anti-Masonic, arguing that Jews, Protestants and Masons were all part of a plot against Catholic France.


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