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Who was the first president who was a Freemason
George Washington was the first President of the United States who was a Freemason. He remains the only President of the United States to serve as Worshipful Master of a lodge while serving as Chief Executive.
Mackey
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Give me an example of a master's message for a notice. Make it about 4 paragraphs long. Write it in a formal, olde English tone of voice.
Formal eighteenth-century Craft communications illustrate the archaic tone and phrasing traditionally used in lodge addresses. In an address from 1791, the Grand Lodge of Georgia greeted a brother as "thrice welcome," offering prayers that "the great Architect of the Universe preserve you whilst engaged in the work allotted you on earth" and that "the mighty I AM may take you into his holy keeping".
Sachse
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Who were some prominent Freemasons during the American Revolution?
George Washington was a central figure among Masons of the Revolutionary era, receiving Masonic correspondence and addresses from lodges and Grand Lodges throughout his military and public life. During the war, members of American Union Lodge even proposed nominating him as a "Grand Master over the thirteen United States".
MackeySachse
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