Showing posts with label Missouri. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Missouri. Show all posts

Saturday, July 12, 2014

Great Freemasons: Arthur M. Hyde (July 12, 1877 – October 17, 1947)


Arthur Mastick Hyde (July 12, 1877 – October 17, 1947) was an American Republican politician, who served as the 35th Governor of Missouri from 1921 to 1925, and as the United States Secretary of Agriculture for President Herbert Hoover from 1929 to 1933.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_M._Hyde


http://www.nga.org/cms/home/governors/past-governors-bios/page_missouri/col2-content/main-content-list/title_hyde_arthur.html


(Mercer Lodge 35, Princeton, MO)

Evidently, he gave a Masonic address on Liberty to his Scottish Rite Valley of Cincinnati. I am now in search of a printed copy:

The Philosophy of Liberty : an address delivered by Illustrious Arthur M. Hyde at the eighty-seventh annual reunion, Ancient accepted Scottish rite, valley of Cincinnati, April 1, 1939

Friday, September 20, 2013

Great Freemasons: Austin Augustus King (September 21, 1802 – April 22, 1870)

Austin Augustus King (September 21, 1802 – April 22, 1870), also known as Austin A. King and Austin King, was an American lawyer, politician, and military officer. A Democrat, he was the tenth Governor of Missouri and a one-term United States Congressman.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austin_Augustus_King



(
Richmond Lodge 57, MO)