tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5019120109409836440.post5240189931227612374..comments2022-04-01T02:36:13.169-04:00Comments on THE MANTHANEIN CHRONICLES: Was Thomas Jefferson a Mason?Esquirehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11689648399512129459noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5019120109409836440.post-53877428641659991932010-07-11T12:53:27.360-04:002010-07-11T12:53:27.360-04:00Bro. Gary,
There is no evidence anywhere that sho...Bro. Gary,<br /><br />There is no evidence anywhere that shows Jefferson was a member of the fraternity. Personally, I suspect he may have joined during his time in France, because a number of his friends were Masons.<br /><br />As for that quotation itself, the sentiment is very common among the Founders. Remember TJ authored the Virginia Statutes of Religious Freedom.<br /><br />C&F,<br />JayMagpie Masonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01390264410632162085noreply@blogger.com