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WhatUS Presidents have been Masons?

April 26, 2017Masons

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WhatUS Presidents have been Masons?

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George Washington James Monroe Andrew Jackson James Polk James Buchanan Andrew Johnson James Garfield William McKinley Theodore Roosevelt William Howard Taft Warren G. Harding Franklin D. Roosevelt Harry S. Truman (Lyndon B. Johnson) Gerald R. Ford Notes (in chronological order): William McKinley’s Masonic membership has not been confirmed 100%, though his name does appear on several lists. Hopefully, someone will be able to provide a definitive yes or no. William Howard Taft was made a MasonAt Sight by the Grand Master of Ohio and later raised to Grand Master of Ohio in 1909. Harry S. Truman was also Grand Masterof his home state, Missouri. Lyndon Johnson was an Entered Apprentice,but never progressed beyond that degree. Ronald Reagan is not a craft Mason.He was made an honorary 33rd degree Mason by the Southern Jurisdiction of the AASR and an honorary member of the Imperial Council of the Shrine, but he was never entered, passed, and raised as a Mason, nor was he ever made a Mason at