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March 10, 1841: Henry L. Palmer was raised a Master Mason in Evening Star Lodge No. 75 in West Troy, New York.
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Happy Birthday to Dr. Ernst van de Wetering, Past Chairman of the Rembrandt Research Project, born on this day in 1938. (March 9, 1938 - August 11, 2021)
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March 9, 1897: Frederic B. Stevens was raised a Master Mason in Union Lodge of Strict Observance No. 3 in Detroit, Michigan.
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March 8, 1887: Buffalo Bill Cody was given the rank of colonel (aide-de-camp) by the Governor of Nebraska.
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#BuffaloBillCody #BuffaloBill #WilliamFCody #Nebraska #governor #Colonel #AideDeCamp #history #WildWest #TravisSimpkins
Happy Birthday to Stephen Salisbury II, Worcester Philanthropist, born on this day in 1798.
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#StephenSalisbury #WorcesterMassachusetts #WorcesterMA #WorcesterHistoricalMuseum #Philanthropy #otd #AmericanAntiquarianSociety #sketch
Anson Burlingame
(1820 - 1870)
United States Minister to China (Qing Empire)
Member of Amicable Lodge in Cambridge, MA
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#AnsonBurlingame #China #qingdynasty #qingempire #diplomat #diplomacy #Freemasons #freemasonry #Masonic
March 5, 1870: William F. Cody, better known as Buffalo Bill, was initiated an Entered Apprentice in Platte Valley Lodge No. 32, in North Platte, Nebraska.
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#WilliamFCody #BuffaloBillCody #WildWest #showman #Cowboy #Freemasons
Happy Birthday to Martin Kemp, Emeritus Professor at the University of Oxford and one of the world's leading experts on Leonardo da Vinci.
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#MartinKemp #ArtHistory #history #historian #leonardodavinci #leonardo #oxforduniversity
March 5, 1846: Rob Morris was initiated an Entered Apprentice in Oxford Lodge No. 33 in Mississippi.
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#RobMorris #EasternStar #OES #OrderOfTheEasternStar #GrandLodgeOfMississippi #Poet #Freemasons #Freemasonry #TravisSimpkins
March 4, 1933: Franklin Delano Roosevelt was inaugurated to his first term as the 32nd President of the United States.
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#FDR #FranklinDelanoRoosevelt #presidentoftheunitedstates #POTUS #WorldWarII #WWII #AmericanHistory #History