Washington - Early EA or Fortunate Freemason
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Name
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Washington - Early EA or Fortunate Freemason.pdf
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Speaker
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Rt. Wor. Shelby L. Chandler
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Presented
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George Washington Lodge of Research No. 1732
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Date Presented
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11/04/2012
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Category
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Biography
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Keywords
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American History;#George Washington
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Spreading
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19
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Pages
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7
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Summary
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This paper, one of several on the life and Masonic history of George Washington, focuses specifically on his age at the time of initiation. He was not yet 21 years old, the minimum age in 1752. So was he a Lewis, a son of a Master Mason, and allowed to join at 18? Or was there another reason?