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Monday, October 28, 2013

Great Freemasons: Cornelius Hedges (October 28, 1831 - April 29, 1907)


CORNELIUS HEDGES. Born in Westfield, Mass., Oct. 28, 1831; died in Helena, Mont., Apr. 29, 1907. A member of the 1870 Washburn party of Yellowstone explorers, proponent of the idea of reserving the Yellowstone region in the public interest (this was the third expression of the idea), and special correspondent for the Helena Herald.

http://www.nps.gov/history/history/online_books/haines1/iee4a.htm#hedges

(Helena City Lodge 10, Colorado)