Notable Prince Hall Masons

*Bro. Robert Sengstacke Abbott

Oriental Lodge No. 68

Chicago, Illinois

Founded and publisher The Chicago Defender

*Bro. Ezra D. Alexander

*Bro. Robert Sengstacke Abbott

Central Lodge No. 1

Indianapolis, Indiana

One of the Founders of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.

*Bro. Raymond Pace Alexander

*Bro. Robert Sengstacke Abbott

*Bro. Raymond Pace Alexander

St. Albans Lodge No. 35

Philadelphia Pennsylvania

Influential Pennsylvania judge

*Bro. Eugene Charlie Allen

*Bro. Raymond Pace Alexander

Ionic Lodge No. 17

Washington, DC
Head White House Butler for 34 years

serving eight (8) Presidents

Bro. Jimmie Allen

*Bro. Eugene Charlie Allen

*Bro. Richard Allen

Kirjathjearim Lodge No. 104

Nashville, Tennessee
Country music star

*Bro. Richard Allen

*Bro. Eugene Charlie Allen

*Bro. Richard Allen

African Lodge No. 459

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Founder and first Bishop of the A.M.E. Church

Bro. Gerald Alston

Bro. Dennis W. (Wayne) Archer

Samson Lodge No. 66

Newark, New Jersey
Lead singer, The Manhattans

Bro. Dennis W. (Wayne) Archer

Geometry Lodge No. 49

Detroit, Michigan
Former Mayor, Detroit

Bro. Dennis W. (Wayne) Archer

Notable Prince Hall Masons

*Bro. Ernie Banks

*Bro. Errol W. ( Walton) Barrow

Bro. Ras J. (Jua) Baraka

Fidelity Lodge No. 103

Chicago, Illinois

MLB Hall of Famer

Bro. Ras J. (Jua) Baraka

*Bro. Errol W. ( Walton) Barrow

Bro. Ras J. (Jua) Baraka

Samson Lodge No. 66
Newark, New Jersey

Mayor, Newark

*Bro. Errol W. ( Walton) Barrow

Memorial Lodge No. 100

Bridgetown, Barbados

First Prime Minister, Barbados

*Bro. Marion Barry

*Bro. William “Count” Basie

*Bro. Errol W. ( Walton) Barrow

Meridian Lodge No. 6

Washington, DC

Former Mayor, Washington, DC

*Bro. William “Count” Basie

Wisdom Lodge No. 102

Chicago, Illinois
Orchestra leader/composer

Bro. Mike Bell

*Bro. William “Count” Basie

Amazon Lodge No. 4

Toledo, Ohio
Former Mayor, Toledo, Ohio

Bro. Walt Bellamy

St. James Lodge No. 4

Atlanta, Georgia
NBA Hall of Famer

Bro. Walt Bellamy

Notable Prince Hall Masons

Bro. Fletcher Berger

Eureka Lodge No. 52

Cleveland, Ohio

Mayor, Bedford Heights, Ohio

*Bro. Theodore M. “Ted” Berry

Bro. Fletcher Berger

St. John Lodge No. 3

Cincinnati, Ohio

First Black Mayor, Cincinnati

*Bro. Horace Mann Bond

Bro. Fletcher Berger

*Bro. Horace Mann Bond

Mount Hebron Lodge No. 32
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
President, Fort Valley State University and Lincoln University

*Bro. Julian Bond

Bro. Roland Burris

*Bro. Horace Mann Bond

St. James Lodge No. 4

Atlanta, Georgia
Past president, NAACP

Bro. Bryon Brown

Bro. Roland Burris

MW Prince Hall Grand Lodge of New York
First Black Mayor, Buffalo

Bro. Roland Burris

Eureka Lodge No. 64

Chicago, Illinois
Former U.S. Senator, Illinois

Notable Prince Hall Masons

Bro. Caron Butler

*Bro. Calvin O. (Otis) Butts III

Bro. Caron Butler

South Gate Lodge No. 6
Racine, Wisconsin
Former NBA player

Bro. Jerry Butler

*Bro. Calvin O. (Otis) Butts III

Bro. Caron Butler

North Star Lodge No. 1
Chicago, Illinois
Famous R&B singer, Award-winning performer, producer and composer

*Bro. Calvin O. (Otis) Butts III

Boyer Lodge No. 1

New York, New York
Prominent reverend and activist/president,

State University of New York at Old Westbury

*Bro. Braxton F. (Fancourt) Cann

*Bro. Raymond W. (Winfield) Cannon

*Bro. Calvin O. (Otis) Butts III

Wesley Smith Lodge No. 107
Cincinnati, Ohio
Past Grand Sire Archon, Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity, Inc.

*Bro. Raymond W. (Winfield) Cannon

Palestine Lodge No. 7
Minneapolis, Minnesota
12thGeneral President, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.

Bro. Gene Chandler

*Bro. Raymond W. (Winfield) Cannon

King David Lodge No. 100

Chicago, Illinois
Famous R&B singer

Bro. Emmanuel Cleaver

*Bro. Nathaniel “Nat King” Cole

Bro. James E. (Enos) Clyburn

Eureka Lodge No. 170

Kansas City, Missouri

U.S. Representative, Kansas City, Missouri

Bro. James E. (Enos) Clyburn

*Bro. Nathaniel “Nat King” Cole

Bro. James E. (Enos) Clyburn

Nehemiah Lodge No. 51

Charleston, South Carolina
U.S. Representative, South Carolina

*Bro. Nathaniel “Nat King” Cole

Thomas Waller Lodge No. 49

Los Angeles, California
Famous singer

Notable Prince Hall Masons

*Bro. Frank Coleman

Bro. Michael Coleman

Pythagoras Lodge No. 9

Washington, DC
One of the Founders of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc./Howard University professor

Bro. Michael Coleman

St. Mark's Lodge No. 7

Columbus, Ohio
First Black Mayor, Columbus

* Bro. John Conyers

Bro. Michael Coleman

*Bro. George W. (Williamson) Crawford

Famabiff Lodge No. 33

Detroit, Michigan
Former U.S. Representative, Detroit

*Bro. George W. (Williamson) Crawford

Widows Son Lodge No. 1
New Haven, Connecticut
Original member, Niagara Movement and NAACP
11th Sovereign Grand Commander, United Supreme Council, Northern Jurisdiction

Bro. Benjamin Crump

*Bro. George W. (Williamson) Crawford

*Bro. Elijah E. (Ernest) Cummings

J. R. E. Lee Sr. Lodge No. 422

Quincy, Florida

Lawyer for Trayvon Martin’s family

*Bro. Elijah E. (Ernest) Cummings

*Bro. George W. (Williamson) Crawford

*Bro. Elijah E. (Ernest) Cummings

Corinthian Lodge No. 62

Baltimore, Maryland
Former U.S. Congressman, Baltimore

*Bro. Ossie Davis

Xenia Lodge No. 50
New York, New York
Actor

*Bro. Ossie Davis

Notable Prince Hall Masons

*Bro. William L. (Levi) Dawson

*Bro. Martin R. (Robison) Delany

Mt. Hebron Lodge No. 29

Chicago, Illinois
Former U.S. Representative, Chicago

1st Black Chairman to a Congressional committee

*Bro. Martin R. (Robison) Delany

St. Cyprian Lodge No. 13

Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania
First Black to matriculate to Harvard Medical School/First Black Major in the U.S. Army

*Bro. Oscar S. DePriest

*Bro. Martin R. (Robison) Delany

*Bro. Elder Watson Diggs

Widows Son Lodge No. 1

Chicago, Illinois
Former U.S. Representative, Chicago

*Bro. Elder Watson Diggs

*Bro. W.E.B. (William Edward Burghardt) DuBois

*Bro. Elder Watson Diggs

Central Lodge No. 1

Indianapolis, Indiana

A Founder of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.

*Bro. W.E.B. (William Edward Burghardt) DuBois

Widows Son Lodge No. 1

New Haven, Connecticut
Educator/author/historian

*Bro. Paul Laurence Dunbar

*Bro. W.E.B. (William Edward Burghardt) DuBois

*Bro. Paul Laurence Dunbar

Paul Laurence Dunbar Lodge No. 219

Jacksonville, Florida

Famous poet

*Bro. David Duerson

*Bro. Edward Kennedy “Duke” Ellington

Hiram Lodge No. 14

Chicago Illinois

Former Chicago bear football player

*Bro. Edward Kennedy “Duke” Ellington

Social Lodge No. 1

Washington, DC
Orchestra leader/composer

*Bro. Medgar Evers

*Bro. Edward Kennedy “Duke” Ellington

Bro. Marshall Faulk

West Jackson Lodge No. 697

Jackson, Mississippi
Civil rights activist

Bro. Marshall Faulk

Southern Cross Lodge No. 112

East St. Louis, Illinois
Former NFL player

*Bro. Jack Ford

Bro. Marshall Faulk

*Bro. Jack Ford

Composite Lodge No. 108

Toledo, Ohio
Former Mayor Toledo, Ohio

Bro. Marshall Faulk

*Bro. Jack Ford

Notable Prince Hall Masons

*Bro. Kenneth Gibson

Bro. W. (Woodrow) Wilson Goode

*Bro. Kenneth Gibson

Samson Lodge No. 66
Newark, New Jersey

First Black Mayor, Newark

Bro. Andrew Gillum

Bro. W. (Woodrow) Wilson Goode

*Bro. Kenneth Gibson

Olive Lodge No. 5

Tallahassee, Florida
Former Mayor, Tallahassee

Bro. W. (Woodrow) Wilson Goode

Sons of Light No. 120

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

First Black Mayor, Philadelphia

Bro. Louis Gossett Jr.

*Bro. William H. (Herbert) Gray III

Bro. W. (Woodrow) Wilson Goode

Soria City Lodge No. 542
Gulfport, Mississippi

Actor

*Bro. William H. (Herbert) Gray III

Mount Olive Lodge No. 27
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Former U.S. Representative, Philadelphia
Former president, UNCF

*Bro. Lionel Hampton

*Bro. William H. (Herbert) Gray III

Boyer Lodge No. 1

York, New York
Jazz musician

*Bro. William C. (Christopher) Handy

Hiram Lodge No. 4

New York, New York
Father of the Blues

Bro. Michael E. (Edward) Harper Sr.

*Bro. William C. (Christopher) Handy

Enterprise Lodge No. 1

Portland, Oregon
Former NBA player

*Bro. Alcee Hastings

*Bro. William C. (Christopher) Handy

*Bro. Alcee Hastings

Pompano Beach Lodge No. 409
Pompano Beach, Florida
Former U.S. Representative, Fort Lauderdale

Notable Prince Hall Masons

Bro. Augustus F. (Freeman) “Gus” Hawkins

Western Knights Lodge No. 56
Los Angeles, California
Former U.S. Representative, Los Angeles

Co-founder of the Congressional Black Caucus

*Bro. C. Garnett Henning

Bro. Augustus F. (Freeman) “Gus” Hawkins

Amazon Lodge No. 4
Toledo, Ohio
112th Bishop, AME Church

*Bro. Matthew Henson

Bro. Augustus F. (Freeman) “Gus” Hawkins

*Bro. H. (Henry) Beecher Hicks Sr.

Celestial Lodge No. 3

New York, New York
First person to reach the North Pole

*Bro. H. (Henry) Beecher Hicks Sr.

*Bro. A. (Aloyisus) Leon Higganbotham Jr.

*Bro. H. (Henry) Beecher Hicks Sr.

St. Mark’s Lodge No. 7
Columbus, Ohio
Influential pastor

*Bro. A. (Aloyisus) Leon Higganbotham Jr.

Campbell Washington Joppa Lodge No. 37 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Influential judge

*Bro. Benjamin L. (Lawson) Hooks

*Bro. A. (Aloyisus) Leon Higganbotham Jr.

Eureka Lodge No. 3

Memphis, Tennessee
Former Director, NAACP

Bro. Jesse L. (Louis) Jackson Jr.

Harmony Lodge No. 88

Chicago, Illinois

Former U.S. Representative, Chicago

Bro. Jesse L. (Louis) Jackson Sr.

Bro. Jesse L. (Louis) Jackson Jr.

Harmony Lodge No. 88

Chicago, Illinois

Founder, Rainbow Coalition and Operation PUSH

*Bro. Maynard H. Jackson

Bro. Jesse L. (Louis) Jackson Jr.

*Bro. Maynard H. Jackson

H.R. Butler Lodge No. 23

Atlanta, Georgia

First Black Mayor, Atlanta

*Bro. Perry B. Jackson

*Bro. Maynard H. Jackson

Eureka Lodge No. 52

Cleveland Ohio

Lawyer and First Black Judge In Ohio

*Bro. Perry B. Jackson

Notable Prince Hall Masons

*Bro. Daniel “Chappie” James

P.G. Porter Lodge No. 142

Scott Air Force Base, Illinois
First Black four-star General

in the U.S. armed forces

Bro. Kevin E. James Sr.

*Bro. Daniel “Chappie” James

Capital City Lodge No. 47
Columbia, South Carolina
President, Morris Brown College

Bro. Sharpe James

*Bro. Daniel “Chappie” James

**Bro. James Weldon Johnson

Bethany Lodge No. 31
Newark, New Jersey
Former Mayor, Newark

**Bro. James Weldon Johnson

Hiram Lodge No. 4

Paul Laurence Dunbar Lodge No. 219

Jacksonville, Florida
Writer, “Lift Every Voice and Sing”

**Bro. James Weldon Johnson

Notable Prince Hall Masons

*Bro. John H. (Harold) Johnson

Harmony Lodge No. 88

Chicago, Illinois
Publisher, Ebony and Jet magazines

*Bro. Absalom Jones

*Bro. John H. (Harold) Johnson

African Lodge No. 459

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
First Black Priest, AME Church

*Bro. George Biddle Kelley

*Bro. John H. (Harold) Johnson

*Bro. George Biddle Kelley

Mt. Moriah Lodge No. 25

Troy, New York
One of the Founders of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.

Bro. Don King

Bro. Arthur Ledger

*Bro. George Biddle Kelley

William T. Boyd Lodge No. 79

Cleveland, Ohio
Famous boxing promoter

Bro. Arthur Ledger

Excelsior Lodge No. 11

Cleveland Ohio
Co-founder Ohio Taxidermy Association/The West Virginia Taxidermy Association

Bro. Emanuel Lewis

Bro. Arthur Ledger

W.C. Thomas Lodge No. 112
Atlanta, Georgia

Former child actor

Notable Prince Hall Masons

*Bro. John Lewis

Bro. Willis L. Lonzer III

H.R. Butler Lodge No. 23

Atlanta, Georgia
Former U.S. Representative, Atlanta

One of the Freedom Riders

Bro. Willis L. Lonzer III

Eureka Lodge No. 64
Chicago, Illinois

36th General President, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.

*Bro. Edgar Amos Love

Bro. Willis L. Lonzer III

*Bro. Edgar Amos Love

Corinthian Lodge No. 18

Washington, DC
One of the Founders of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. and Corinthian Lodge No. 18, MWPHGLDC

*Bro. Nelson Mandela

*Bro. Thurgood Marshall

*Bro. Edgar Amos Love

Nelson Mandela Lodge No. 843

Johannesburg, South Africa
Former President, South Africa

Bro. Stephon Marbury

*Bro. Thurgood Marshall

James H. Farrell Lodge No. 34

Yonkers, New York
Former NBA Player

*Bro. Thurgood Marshall

Coal Creek Lodge No. 88

Tulsa, Oklahoma
First Black U.S. Supreme Court Justice

Bro. Roland S. (Sebastian) Martin

*Bro. William A. (Andrew) McClain

Bro. Roland S. (Sebastian) Martin

Nathaniel Adams Military Lodge No. 29 Washington, DC
Journalist/political commentator/author

Bro. Wes Moore

*Bro. William A. (Andrew) McClain

Bro. Roland S. (Sebastian) Martin

King David Lodge No. 18

Baltimore, Maryland

Governor, Maryland

*Bro. William A. (Andrew) McClain

Wesley Smith Lodge No. 107

Cincinnati, Ohio
Past Grand Sire Archon, Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity, Inc.

Notable Prince Hall Masons

*Bro. James H. (Howell) McGee

*Bro. Ralph H. (Harold) Metcalfe

Ancient Square Lodge No. 40

Dayton, Ohio
First Black Mayor, Dayton

*Bro. Ralph H. (Harold) Metcalfe

Mt. Hebron Lodge No. 29

Chicago, Illinois
Former U.S. Representative, Chicago

Bro. Kweisi Mfume

*Bro. Ralph H. (Harold) Metcalfe

*Bro. Herbert E. (Edward) Millen

Olive Branch Lodge No. 25

Baltimore, Maryland
Former Director, NAACP

Former U.S. Representative, Baltimore

*Bro. Herbert E. (Edward) Millen

Campbell Washington Joppa Lodge No. 37 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
First Black judge in Pennsylvania

*Bro. Richard B. Millspaugh

*Bro. Herbert E. (Edward) Millen

*Bro. Luna I. (Isaac) Mishoe

Keystone Lodge No. 196
Opelousas, Louisiana
17th Grand Polemarch, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc

*Bro. Luna I. (Isaac) Mishoe

*Bro. Herbert E. (Edward) Millen

*Bro. Luna I. (Isaac) Mishoe

Star in the East Lodge No. 1
Wilmington, Delaware
past president, Delaware State University

*Bro. Garrett A. (Augustus) Morgan Sr.

Excelsior Lodge No. 11

Cleveland, Ohio
Inventor of traffic light, gas mask, and hair straightening cream (perm)

Bro. Otis Moss Jr.

*Bro. Garrett A. (Augustus) Morgan Sr.

William T. Boyd Lodge No. 79,

Cleveland, Ohio
Renowned pastor and civil rights activist

Bro. Shaquille O’Neal

*Bro. Garrett A. (Augustus) Morgan Sr.

* Bro. Jessie Owens

Widows Son Lodge No. 28

Boston, Massachusetts
NBA Hall of Famer

* Bro. Jessie Owens

*Bro. Charles Richard Patterson

* Bro. Jessie Owens

King David Lodge No. 100

Chicago, Illinois

Olympic gold medalist

Bro. David Patterson

*Bro. Charles Richard Patterson

Boyer Lodge No. 1

New York, New York

Former Governor, New York

*Bro. Charles Richard Patterson

Cedar Grove Lodge No. 17
Greenfield, Ohio
First Black car manufacturer

Notable Prince Hall Masons

*Bro. Lynden O. (Oscar) Pindling

Royal Eagle Lodge No. 1

Nassau, Bahamas
First Prime Minister, Bahamas

Bro. Scottie Pippen

*Bro. Lynden O. (Oscar) Pindling

Unity Lodge No. 454

North Little Rock, Arkansas
NBA Hall of Famer

*Bro. Adam C. (Clayton) Powell

*Bro. Lynden O. (Oscar) Pindling

*Bro. Adam C. (Clayton) Powell

Boyer Lodge No. 1

New York, New York
First Black U.S. Representative, New York State

*Bro. William F. (Frank) Powell

Bro. Chester C. (Cornelius) Pryor II

*Bro. Adam C. (Clayton) Powell

Woodlin Lodge No. 30

Camden, New Jersey
Envoy to Haiti (1897–1905)

Bro. Chester C. (Cornelius) Pryor II

True American Lodge No. 2

Cincinnati, Ohio
Pioneering African-American ophthalmologist

*Bro. Richard Pryor

Bro. Chester C. (Cornelius) Pryor II

Henry Brown Lodge No. 42

Peoria, Illinois
Comedian/Actor

*Bro. A. (Asa) Philip Randolph

Joppa Lodge No. 55

New York, New York
Founder and First president of the International Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters

Bro. Charles Rangel

*Bro. A. (Asa) Philip Randolph

Joppa Lodge No. 55

New York, New York
Former U.S. Representative, New York City

Bro. Steven Reed

*Bro. A. (Asa) Philip Randolph

Bro. Steven Reed

Abraham Lodge No. 207

Montgomery Alabama

Mayor Montgomery

Bro. Steven Reed

Notable Prince Hall Masons

*Bro. Hiram Rhodes Revels

*Bro. Hobson R. (Richmond) Reynolds

Lone Star Lodge No. 22
St. Louis, Missouri
First Black U.S. Senator
First president, Alcorn State University

*Bro. Hobson R. (Richmond) Reynolds

Prudence Lodge No. 11
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
12th Grand Exalted Ruler, Improved Benevolent and Protective Order Elks of the World, Inc.

Bro. Norman Rice

*Bro. Hobson R. (Richmond) Reynolds

Bro. Lionel Ritchie

Hercules Lodge No. 17
Seattle, Washington
First Black Mayor, Seattle

Bro. Lionel Ritchie

Bro. Al (Alfred) C. Sharpton Jr.

Bro. Lionel Ritchie

Lewis Adams Lodge No. 67
Tuskegee, Alabama
Famous R&B singer

Bro. Bobby Rush

Bro. Al (Alfred) C. Sharpton Jr.

Harmony Lodge No. 88
Chicago, Illinois
Co-founded Illinois Chapter Black Panther Party
U.S. Representative, Chicago

Bro. Al (Alfred) C. Sharpton Jr.

Joppa Lodge No. 55

New York, New York
Civil Rights advocate

Bro. Reuben E. Shelton

MWPHGL of Missouri
34th Grand Polemarch, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.

*Bro. Carl B. Stokes

Bro. Reuben E. Shelton

Excelsior Lodge No. 11

Cleveland, Ohio
First Black mayor of a large city in the

United States

*Bro. Louis Stokes

Bro. Reuben E. Shelton

Bro. John F. (Franklin) Street

Pythagoras Lodge No. 9

Washington, DC
Argued Terry v Ohio case (stop and frisk)

before the U.S. Supreme Court

former U.S. Representative, Cleveland

Bro. John F. (Franklin) Street

Philadelphia Lodge No. 74

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Former Mayor, Philadelphia

*Bro. Thomas W. Stringer

Bro. John F. (Franklin) Street

*Bro. Thomas W. Stringer

Multiple Lodges in five different jurisdictions
First MWGM, MWPHGLOH and MW Stringer Grand Lodge
1stSupreme Chancellor, Knights of Pythias

Bro. John F. (Franklin) Street

*Bro. Thomas W. Stringer

Notable Prince Hall Masons

Bro. Ruben Studdard

*Bro. A. (Abram) Langston Taylor

*Bro. Frank M. (Myron) Summers

Geometry Lodge No. 410

Birmingham, Alabama
Famous singer

*Bro. Frank M. (Myron) Summers

*Bro. A. (Abram) Langston Taylor

*Bro. Frank M. (Myron) Summers

Joppa Lodge No. 79
East St. Louis, Illinois.
17th Grand Polemarch, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.
13th Sovereign Grand Commander, United Supreme Council, Northern Jurisdiction

*Bro. A. (Abram) Langston Taylor

Pythagoras Lodge No. 9

Washington, DC
One of the Founders of

Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.

*Bro. William R. Tolbert Jr.

*Bro. A. (Abram) Langston Taylor

St. John’s Lodge No. 3
Monrovia, Liberia
Former President, Liberia

*Bro. Arthur E. Thomas

*Bro. William R. Tolbert Jr.

*Bro. Arthur E. Thomas

Wilberforce Lodge No. 21

Former President, Central State University

Bro. Isaiah Thomas

*Bro. William R. Tolbert Jr.

*Bro. Arthur E. Thomas

Nathaniel M. Adams Military Lodge No. 29
Washington, DC
Played for the Detroit Pistons
NBA Hall of Famer

*Bro. William V.S. Tubman Sr.

Morning Star Lodge No. 6
Cape Palmas, Liberia
Former President, Liberia

Bro. Earle B. Turner

*Bro. William V.S. Tubman Sr.

Excelsior Lodge No. 11

Cleveland, Ohio

Clerk of Courts, Cleveland

*Bro. William V.S. Tubman Sr.

Notable Prince Hall Masons

*Bro. Booker T. (Taliaferro) Washington

MW Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Massachusetts
Founder, Tuskegee Institute (Now Tuskegee University)

*Bro. Harold Washington

*Bro. Booker T. (Taliaferro) Washington

Harmony Lodge No. 88

Chicago, Illinois
First Black Mayor, Chicago

Former U.S. Representative, Chicago

*Bro. Walter E. Washington

*Bro. Booker T. (Taliaferro) Washington

Bro. George Mannah Weah Sr.

Meridian Lodge No. 6

Washington, DC

First mayor (under home rule), Washington, DCo

Bro. George Mannah Weah Sr.

*Bro. Charles H. (Harris) Wesley

Bro. George Mannah Weah Sr.

Corinthian Lodge No. 18
Bomi County, Liberia
President, Liberia

Bro. Wellington Webb

*Bro. Charles H. (Harris) Wesley

Mt. Evans Lodge No. 7
Denver, Colorado
First Black Mayor, Denver

*Bro. Charles H. (Harris) Wesley

Hiram Lodge No. 4

Washington, DC
Author, The History of the Prince Hall Grand Lodge of the State of Ohio 1849–1971/president of Wilberforce University and Central State University

Bro. Lawrence Douglass Wilder

Bro. Anthony A. (Allen) Williams

East End Lodge No. 33

Richmond, Virginia
First Black elected Governor in the United States

Bro. Anthony A. (Allen) Williams

Fidelity Lodge No. 20

Washington, DC
Former Mayor, Washington, DC

*Bro. Hosea Williams

Bro. Anthony A. (Allen) Williams

*Bro. Hosea Williams

John Wesley Lodge No. 161

Statesboro, Georgia
Civil Rights activist

Notable Prince Hall Masons

*Bro. James R. Williams

Bro. Jeremiah Wright Sr.

*Bro. James R. Williams

Mount Calvary Lodge No. 76
Akron, Ohio
25th General President, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.

Bro. Donald P. Wilson

Bro. Jeremiah Wright Sr.

*Bro. James R. Williams

James W. Grant Lodge No. 131
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
13thGrand Exalted Ruler, Improved Benevolent and Protective Order Elks of the World, Inc.

Bro. Jeremiah Wright Sr.

Doric Lodge No. 77

Chicago, Illinois
Retired pastor, Trinity Church

Bro. Andrew Young

*Bro. Coleman A. (Alexander) Young

Bro. Jeremiah Wright Sr.

St. James Lodge No. 4

Atlanta, Georgia
Former Mayor, Atlanta

Former Ambassador to the United Nations

*Bro. Coleman A. (Alexander) Young

Abiff Lodge No. 21

Detroit, Michigan
First Black Mayor, Detroit

Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Ohio

Notable Prince Hall Masons

*Bro. Robert Sengstacke Abbott

*Bro. Robert Sengstacke Abbott

*Bro. Robert Sengstacke Abbott

*Bro. Ezra D. Alexander

*Bro. Robert Sengstacke Abbott

*Bro. Robert Sengstacke Abbott

*Bro. Raymond Pace Alexander

*Bro. Robert Sengstacke Abbott

*Bro. Raymond Pace Alexander

*Bro. Eugene Charlie Allen

*Bro. Eugene Charlie Allen

*Bro. Raymond Pace Alexander

Bro. Jimmie Allen

*Bro. Eugene Charlie Allen

*Bro. Richard Allen

*Bro. Richard Allen

*Bro. Eugene Charlie Allen

*Bro. Richard Allen

Bro. Gerald Alston

Bro. Dennis W. (Wayne) Archer

Bro. Dennis W. (Wayne) Archer

Bro. Dennis W. (Wayne) Archer

Bro. Dennis W. (Wayne) Archer

Bro. Dennis W. (Wayne) Archer

Bro. Dennis W. (Wayne) Archer

Notable Prince Hall Masons

*Bro. Ernie Banks

*Bro. Errol W. ( Walton) Barrow

Bro. Ras J. (Jua) Baraka

Bro. Ras J. (Jua) Baraka

*Bro. Errol W. ( Walton) Barrow

Bro. Ras J. (Jua) Baraka

*Bro. Errol W. ( Walton) Barrow

*Bro. Errol W. ( Walton) Barrow

*Bro. Errol W. ( Walton) Barrow

*Bro. Marion Barry

*Bro. William “Count” Basie

*Bro. Errol W. ( Walton) Barrow

*Bro. William “Count” Basie

*Bro. William “Count” Basie

*Bro. William “Count” Basie

Bro. Mike Bell

*Bro. William “Count” Basie

*Bro. William “Count” Basie

Bro. Walt Bellamy

Bro. Walt Bellamy

Bro. Walt Bellamy

Bro. Walt Bellamy

Bro. Walt Bellamy

Bro. Walt Bellamy

Notable Prince Hall Masons

Bro. Fletcher Berger

Bro. Fletcher Berger

Bro. Fletcher Berger

*Bro. Theodore M. “Ted” Berry

Bro. Fletcher Berger

Bro. Fletcher Berger

*Bro. Horace Mann Bond

Bro. Fletcher Berger

*Bro. Horace Mann Bond

*Bro. Julian Bond

Bro. Roland Burris

*Bro. Horace Mann Bond

Bro. Bryon Brown

Bro. Roland Burris

Bro. Roland Burris

Bro. Roland Burris

Bro. Roland Burris

Bro. Roland Burris

Notable Prince Hall Masons

Bro. Caron Butler

*Bro. Calvin O. (Otis) Butts III

Bro. Caron Butler

Bro. Jerry Butler

*Bro. Calvin O. (Otis) Butts III

Bro. Caron Butler

*Bro. Calvin O. (Otis) Butts III

*Bro. Calvin O. (Otis) Butts III