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n. President Gerald R. Ford<br>Thirty-eighth President of the United States, 1974 - 1977<br>(1974; 1975; 1976; 1977)

e. President James A. Buchanan<br>Fifteenth President of the United States, 1857 - 1861<br>(1857; 1858; 1859; 1860; 1861)<br><br>Elected Life Member of Lodge No. 43; 1858<br>First District Deputy Grand Master for the District comprised of Lancaster, Lebanon and York Counties, Pennsylvania; 1823; 1824<br>Master of Lodge No. 43, Lancaster, Pa.; 1822; 1823

m. President Harry S. Truman<br>Thirty-third President of the United States, 1945 - 1953<br>(1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953)<br><br>Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Missouri, serving from September 1940 until September 1941.<br>Founder, first and fifth Worshipful Master of Grandview Lodge No. 618, Mo.; 1911; 1917

d. President James K. Polk<br>Eleventh President of the United States, 1845 - 1849<br>(1845; 1846; 1847; 1848; 1849)<br><br>Captain of the Host, pro-tem; 1825; Junior Warden; 1821; Junior Deacon; 1820

f. President Andrew Johnson<br>Seventeenth President of the United States, 1865 - 1869<br>(1865; 1866; 1867; 1868; 1869)<br><br>Andrew Johnson was the first President to receive the Scottish Rite Degrees, which were communicated at the White House on June 20, 1867. (Barrett, 1939)

h. President William McKinley<br>Twenty-fifth President of the United States, 1896 - 1901<br>(1896; 1897; 1898; 1899; 1900; 1901)<br>Assassinated, 1901<br><br>Charter Member of Eagle Lodge No. 431 (later re-named William McKinley Lodge No. 431); Canton; OH<br>Gave a White House reception to members of the Supreme Council 33rd Degree, Southern Masonic Jurisdiction, October 23, 1899;<br>Gave a White House reception to members of the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, "Shriners," May 23, 1900.

c. President Andrew Jackson<br>Seventh President of the United States, 1829 - 1837<br>(1829; 1830; 1831; 1832; 1833; 1834; 1835; 1836; 1837)<br><br>Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Tennessee, serving from October 7, 1822 until October 1824.

g. President James A. Garfield<br>Twentieth President of the United States, 1881<br>(1881);<br>Assassinated, 1881<br><br>Chaplain at various times of Garrettsville Lodge No. 246, Ohio; 1868; 1869; 1870; 1871; 1872; 1873;<br>Charter Member of Pentalpha Lodge No. 23, Washington, DC<br>The Sixth to the Thirteenth Scottish Rites degrees were communicated to him by Grand Commander Albert Pike.

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