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Solomon's Lodge, Savannah

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Many members of Solomon's Lodge have held prestigious positions throughout history in the armed forces, government, and public service. Several prominent members of the Lodge are listed below.
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from Georgia (1795–1796), Acting Governor of Georgia (1789–1790), delegate representing Georgia at the
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building. The first person to be initiated into the lodge was the settler and plantation founder
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Solomon's Lodge and Freemasonry in Georgia, Freemasonry in the Thirteen Colonies
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Solomon's Lodge, Charleston

Freemasons' Hall
Solomon
James Oglethorpe
Masonic lodge
100 East Bay Street
Savannah, Georgia
32Β°04β€²52β€³N 81Β°05β€²24β€³W / 32.0811610Β°N 81.089883Β°W / 32.0811610; -81.089883
Chatham County, Georgia
Grand Lodge of Georgia
Free and Accepted Masons
solomonslodge1.com
Freemasons' Hall
Savannah, Georgia
Masonic lodge
James Oglethorpe
English
Western Hemisphere
St. John's Lodge, Portsmouth
Grand Lodge of Georgia
Free and Accepted Masons
Savannah Cotton Exchange
Noble Jones
Archibald Bulloch
Governor of Georgia
Continental Congress
William Bellinger Bulloch
U.S. Senator
Mayor of Savannah, Georgia

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