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July 10, 1861: Mark Twain was raised a Master Mason in Polar Star Lodge No. 79 in St. Louis, Missouri.
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2022-07-10

July 3, 1846: Rob Morris was raised a Master Mason in Oxford Lodge No. 33 in Mississippi.
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2022-07-03

July 3, 1775: George Washington took command of the Continental Army in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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2022-07-03

And Inigo Jones’s design for the masque ‘Albion’s Triumph’, owned by Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington. Burlington is praised in the 1723 ‘Constitutions’ in a poem by Charles Delafaye linking him to the history of (last photograph).

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June 29, 1912: Frank S. "Dad" Land, founder of the Order of DeMolay, was raised a Master Mason at Ivanhoe Lodge No. 446 in Kansas City, Missouri.
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2022-06-29

June 28, 1926: Paul Foster Case was raised a Master Mason in Fairport Lodge No. 476 in Fairport, New York.
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2022-06-29

June 24, 1813: Thomas Smith Webb was elected Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Rhode Island.
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2022-06-24

June 24, 1734: Benjamin Franklin was elected by his Brethren to serve as Grand Master of Pennsylvania.
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2022-06-24

Happy Birthday to Frank S. "Dad" Land, 33°, GC. Founder of the Order of DeMolay. Born on this day in 1890.
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June 20, 1910: Gerald Gardner was passed to the degree of Fellowcraft in Sphinx Lodge No. 107, Irish Constitution, in Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka).
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2022-06-20

June 20, 1881: Albert Mackey, Masonic scholar, died at the age of 74 in Fort Monroe, Virginia.
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2022-06-20

June 15, 1775: George Washington was unanimously selected as Commander in Chief of the Continental Army.
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2022-06-15

June 14, 1861: Anson Burlingame was appointed Minister to China (Qing Empire) by President Abraham Lincoln.
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2022-06-15

the context of Burlington’s associations & interests. CH sits right at the centre of a time when Freemasonry spread across the world. Burlington would have appreciated it as much in regards its philosophy of self-improvement, charity & friendship as to architectural origins.

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June 11, 1793: Isaiah Thomas was installed as the first Master of Morning Star Lodge and the Lodge was consecrated.
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