February
11 1732 O.S. - December 14, 1799
George Washington was Commanding
General of the American Continental
Army during their War of Independence
(1776-1781). He was President
of the Constitutional Convention
in 1787 and from 1789 to 1796
was the first president of the
USA.
Washington remained a
freemason until his death, whereupon,
at his widow’s request, he received
a masonic funeral.
Initiated: November 4, 1752.
Passed: March 3, 1753
Raised: August 4, 1753
Fredericksburg Lodge, Virginia,
Worshipful Master: May 29, 1788-1789
Lodge No. 22 [39], Alexandria,
Virginia. |
