British naval officer, won fame as a leading naval commander before his death at the Battle of Trafalgar made him one of Britain’s greatest national heroes. His title in full was Vice Admiral of the ...

Born and educated in Massachusetts, Thomas Smith Webb was either a bookbinder or printer whose trade first took him to New Hampshire and then to Albany, New York. He later relocated to Providence, ...

Correspondence received by the Grand Lodge of British Columbia and Yukon from brethren who are not British Columbia and Yukon Constitution members will be replied to by way of their Grand Secretary.

The appearances of Freemasonry in movies range from the unremarked and irrelevent use of symbols such as the square and compasses on scenery and properties, to the actual enactment of masonic ritual ...

An early science fiction writer, Wells also wrote historical and scientific texts, and much fiction. Author of "The Rediscovery of the Unique", published in The Fortnightly Review (1891), Wells' early ...

English Christian mystic and writer on masonic and occult subjects, best remembered for the design of the Rider-Waite-Smith tarot deck published in 1910, A.E. Waite wrote A New Encyclopaedia of ...

Tout au long des années 1887-1898 Clarin de la Rive fait paraître dans son hebdomadaire antimaçonnique une étude fort détaillée sur "Les sociétés secrètes musulmanes en Afrique du Nord" signée A.D.

Robert Gordon McBeath was awarded the Victoria Cross for single handedly capturing an emplacement of five machine guns during the battle of the Somme, in Cambrai France, on November 20, 1917. He ...

Australian-born William Bevan Harris was a prolific stage and screen actor, with a career that spanned the 1910s through 1950s. He appeared in Mack Sennett comedies during the silent era.

Dr Andrew Henderson was born in Sorel, Québec, studying medicine at McGill University before travelling west. As surgeon for the Canadian Pacific Railway he later found himself in Minnesota where he ...

Born Adolph, he changed his name to Arthur during World War I but was known professionally as Harpo. The second oldest of the four Marx brothers comedy team, Harpo rarely if ever spoke while in ...

Arriving in Vancouver in 1887, Robert Alexander served as Vancouver mayor for 1894. Anderson was elected alderman for 1892-93. A realtor, once elected mayor he continued layoffs of civic employees ...