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Shriners International, formally known as the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine (AAONMS), is an American Masonic society.[1]

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  1. 93 relations: Abou Ben Adhem Shrine Mosque, Algeria Shrine Temple, Algiers, Alhambra, Altria Theater, American football, Arabs, Atlanta, Board of directors, Bob Dylan, Bricklayer, Bruce Springsteen, Cairo, Charitable organization, Chicago Tribune, Divan, Douglas MacArthur, Earl Warren, East–West Shrine Bowl, Ernest Borgnine, Fez (hat), First Lady of the United States, Florence Harding, Fox Theatre (Atlanta), Fraternity, Freemasonry, Gerald Ford, Harry S. Truman, Iowa Corn Song, Jimmy Buffett, John F. Kennedy, John Wayne, Justin Timberlake, Las Vegas, Lexington, Kentucky, Life (magazine), List of Masonic rites, Los Angeles, Louis Armstrong, Manhattan, Marseille, Masonic bodies, Masonic Hall (Manhattan), Mel Blanc, Middle East, Middle East and North Africa, Military Order of the Cootie, Milwaukee, Moorish Revival architecture, NAACP, ... Expand index (43 more) »

  2. Clubs and societies in Canada
  3. Organizations established in 1870

Abou Ben Adhem Shrine Mosque

The Abou Ben Adhem Shrine Mosque (often known locally as "the Shrine Mosque" or simply "the Shrine") is a building of arabesque design located in downtown Springfield, Missouri, United States.

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Algeria Shrine Temple

The historic Algeria Shrine Temple, now also known as the Helena Civic Center, is a Moorish Revival building in Helena, Montana that was built in 1920.

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Algiers

Algiers (al-Jazāʾir) is the capital and largest city of Algeria, located in the north-central part of the country.

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Alhambra

The Alhambra (translit) is a palace and fortress complex located in Granada, Andalusia, Spain.

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Altria Theater

The Altria Theater, sometimes referred to as "the Mosque," in Richmond, Virginia, United States is a theater at the southwest corner of Monroe Park on the campus of Virginia Commonwealth University, and is the largest venue of Richmond CenterStage's performing arts complex.

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American football, referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada and also known as gridiron football, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end.

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Arabs

The Arabs (عَرَب, DIN 31635:, Arabic pronunciation), also known as the Arab people (الشَّعْبَ الْعَرَبِيّ), are an ethnic group mainly inhabiting the Arab world in West Asia and North Africa.

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Atlanta

Atlanta is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Board of directors

A board of directors is an executive committee that supervises the activities of a business, a nonprofit organization, or a government agency.

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Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan (legally Robert Dylan; born Robert Allen Zimmerman, May 24, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter.

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Bricklayer

A bricklayer, which is related to but different from a mason, is a craftsperson and tradesperson who lays bricks to construct brickwork.

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Bruce Springsteen

Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen (born September 23, 1949) is an American rock singer, songwriter, and guitarist.

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Cairo

Cairo (al-Qāhirah) is the capital of Egypt and the Cairo Governorate, and is the country's largest city, being home to more than 10 million people.

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Charitable organization

A charitable organization or charity is an organization whose primary objectives are philanthropy and social well-being (e.g. educational, religious or other activities serving the public interest or common good).

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Chicago Tribune

The Chicago Tribune is an American daily newspaper based in Chicago, Illinois, owned by Tribune Publishing.

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Divan

A divan or diwan (دیوان, dīvān; from Sumerian dub, clay tablet) was a high government ministry in various Islamic states, or its chief official (see dewan).

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Douglas MacArthur

Douglas MacArthur (26 January 18805 April 1964) was an American military leader who served as General of the Army for the United States, as well as a field marshal to the Philippine Army.

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Earl Warren

Earl Warren (March 19, 1891 – July 9, 1974) was an American lawyer, politician, and jurist who served as the 30th governor of California from 1943 to 1953 and as the 14th Chief Justice of the United States from 1953 to 1969.

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East–West Shrine Bowl

The East–West Shrine Bowl is a postseason college football all-star game that has been played annually since 1925; through January 2019, it was known as the East–West Shrine Game.

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Ernest Borgnine

Ernest Borgnine (born Ermes Effron Borgnino; January 24, 1917 – July 8, 2012) was an American actor whose career spanned over six decades.

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Fez (hat)

The fez, also called tarboosh/tarboush (translit), is a felt headdress in the shape of a short, cylindrical, peakless hat, usually red, typically with a black tassel attached to the top.

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First Lady of the United States

First Lady of the United States (FLOTUS) is the title held by the hostess of the White House, usually the wife of the president of the United States, concurrent with the president's term in office.

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Florence Harding

Florence Mabel Harding (née Kling; August 15, 1860 – November 21, 1924) was the first lady of the United States from 1921 until her husband's death in 1923 as the wife of President Warren G. Harding.

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Fox Theatre (Atlanta)

The Fox Theatre (often marketed as the Fabulous Fox), a former movie palace, is a performing arts venue located at 660 Peachtree Street NE in Midtown Atlanta, Georgia, and is the centerpiece of the Fox Theatre Historic District.

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Fraternity

A fraternity (whence, "brotherhood") or fraternal organization is an organization, society, club or fraternal order traditionally of men but also women associated together for various religious or secular aims.

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Freemasonry

Freemasonry or Masonry refers to fraternal organisations that trace their origins to the local guilds of stonemasons that, from the end of the 14th century, regulated the qualifications of stonemasons and their interaction with authorities and clients.

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Gerald Ford

Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. (born Leslie Lynch King Jr.; July 14, 1913December 26, 2006) was an American politician who served as the 38th president of the United States from 1974 to 1977.

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Harry S. Truman

Harry S. Truman (May 8, 1884December 26, 1972) was the 33rd president of the United States, serving from 1945 to 1953.

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Iowa Corn Song

The Iowa Corn Song is a 1912 song that was created by the Iowa Shriners.

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Jimmy Buffett

James William Buffett (December 25, 1946 – September 1, 2023) was an American singer-songwriter.

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John F. Kennedy

John Fitzgerald Kennedy (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963), often referred to as JFK, was an American politician who served as the 35th president of the United States from 1961 until his assassination in 1963.

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John Wayne

Marion Robert Morrison (May 26, 1907 – June 11, 1979), professionally known as John Wayne and nicknamed "the Duke", was an American actor who became a popular icon through his starring roles in films which were produced during Hollywood's Golden Age, especially in Western and war movies.

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Justin Timberlake

Justin Randall Timberlake (born January 31, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor.

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Las Vegas

Las Vegas, often known as Sin City or simply Vegas, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada and the seat of Clark County.

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Lexington, Kentucky

Lexington is a consolidated city coterminous with, and the county seat of, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States.

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Life (magazine)

Life is an American magazine published weekly from 1883 to 1972, as an intermittent "special" until 1978, a monthly from 1978 until 2000, and an online supplement since 2008.

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List of Masonic rites

A rite, within the context of Freemasonry, refers to a comprehensive system of degrees that hold the capability to initiate and advance a newcomer through various stages of Masonic knowledge and experience. Shriners and List of Masonic rites are masonic organizations.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California.

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Louis Armstrong

Louis Daniel Armstrong (August 4, 1901 – July 6, 1971), nicknamed "Satchmo", "Satch", and "Pops", was an American trumpeter and vocalist.

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Manhattan

Manhattan is the most densely populated and geographically smallest of the five boroughs of New York City.

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Marseille

Marseille or Marseilles (Marseille; Marselha; see below) is the prefecture of the French department of Bouches-du-Rhône and of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.

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Masonic bodies

There are many organisations and orders which form part of the widespread fraternity of Freemasonry, each having its own structure and terminology. Shriners and Masonic bodies are masonic organizations.

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Masonic Hall (Manhattan)

Masonic Hall in New York City is the headquarters of the Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of the State of New York.

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Mel Blanc

Melvin Jerome Blanc (born Blank; May 30, 1908 – July 10, 1989) was an American voice actor and radio personality whose career spanned over 60 years.

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Middle East

The Middle East (term originally coined in English Translations of this term in some of the region's major languages include: translit; translit; translit; script; translit; اوْرتاشرق; Orta Doğu.) is a geopolitical region encompassing the Arabian Peninsula, the Levant, Turkey, Egypt, Iran, and Iraq.

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Middle East and North Africa

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA), also referred to as West Asia and North Africa (WANA) or South West Asia and North Africa (SWANA), is a geographic region which comprises the Middle East and North Africa together.

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Military Order of the Cootie

The Military Order of the Cootie of the United States (MOC, or simply Military Order of the Cootie) is a national honor degree membership association separately constituted as a subordinate and as an auxiliary order chartered by the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW).

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Milwaukee

Milwaukee is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Wisconsin and the seat of Milwaukee County.

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Moorish Revival architecture

Moorish Revival or Neo-Moorish is one of the exotic revival architectural styles that were adopted by architects of Europe and the Americas in the wake of Romanticist Orientalism.

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NAACP

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) is an American civil rights organization formed in 1909 as an interracial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans by a group including W. E. B. Du Bois, Mary White Ovington, Moorfield Storey, Ida B. Wells, Lillian Wald, and Henry Moskowitz.

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National Register of Historic Places architectural style categories

In the United States, the National Register of Historic Places classifies its listings by various types of architecture.

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National Urban League

The National Urban League (NUL), formerly known as the National League on Urban Conditions Among Negroes, is a nonpartisan historic civil rights organization based in New York City that advocates on behalf of economic and social justice for African Americans and against racial discrimination in the United States.

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Nevada

Nevada is a landlocked state in the Western region of the United States.

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New York City

New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.

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New York City Center

New York City Center (previously known as the Mecca Temple, City Center of Music and Drama, and the New York City Center 55th Street Theater) is a performing arts center at 131 West 55th Street between Sixth and Seventh Avenues in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City.

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Newark Symphony Hall

Newark Symphony Hall is a performing arts center located at 1020 Broad Street in Newark, New Jersey.

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Old National Centre

The Old National Centre, formerly known as the Murat Shrine Temple and the Murat Shrine Center, is located at North and New Jersey streets in Indianapolis, Indiana, and is owned by the Murat Shriners of the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine.

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Order of Quetzalcoatl

The Order of Quetzalcoatl, colloquially known as the "Q” is a Masonic appendant invitational body.

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Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania Dutch), is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States.

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People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is an American animal rights nonprofit organization based in Norfolk, Virginia, and led by Ingrid Newkirk, its international president.

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PGA Tour

The PGA Tour (stylized as PGA TOUR by its officials) is the organizer of professional golf tours in North America. Shriners and PGA Tour are organizations based in Florida.

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Pink Floyd

Pink Floyd are an English rock band formed in London in 1965.

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Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh is a city in and the county seat of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Polly Rosenbaum Building

The Polly Rosenbaum Building, formerly the El Zaribah Shrine Auditorium, is a building in Phoenix, Arizona, at the corner of 15th Avenue and Washington Street, that was built in 1921.

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Prince Hall Freemasonry

Prince Hall Freemasonry is a branch of North American Freemasonry created for African Americans founded by Prince Hall on September 29, 1784. Shriners and Prince Hall Freemasonry are masonic organizations.

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Puritans

The Puritans were English Protestants in the 16th and 17th centuries who sought to rid the Church of England of what they considered to be Roman Catholic practices, maintaining that the Church of England had not been fully reformed and should become more Protestant.

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Richard Nixon

Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913April 22, 1994) was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 37th president of the United States from 1969 to 1974.

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Richmond, Virginia

Richmond is the capital city of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States.

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Ronald Reagan

Ronald Wilson Reagan (February 6, 1911June 5, 2004) was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989.

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Roy Rogers

Roy Rogers (born Leonard Franklin Slye; November 5, 1911 – July 6, 1998), nicknamed the King of the Cowboys, was an American singer, actor, television host, and rodeo performer.

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Royal Order of Jesters

The Royal Order of Jesters is a masonic male fraternal organization, allowing only Shriners in good standing to join.

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Scottish Rite

The Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry is a rite within the broader context of Freemasonry. Shriners and Scottish Rite are masonic organizations.

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Seattle

Seattle is a seaport city on the West Coast of the United States.

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September 11 attacks

The September 11 attacks, commonly known as 9/11, were four coordinated Islamist terrorist suicide attacks carried out by al-Qaeda against the United States in 2001.

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Shreveport, Louisiana

Shreveport is a city in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall

The Shrine Auditorium is a landmark large-event venue in Los Angeles, California.

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Shrine Circus

The Shrine Circus is a circus founded in Detroit, Michigan on Woodward Avenue in 1906.

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Shriner's Convention

"Shriners Convention" is a song written and recorded by American musician Ray Stevens.

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Shriners Hospitals for Children

Shriners Hospitals for Children, commonly known as Shriners Children's, is a network of non-profit children's hospitals and other pediatric medical facilities across North America.

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Springfield, Missouri

Springfield is the third most populous city in the U.S. state of Missouri and the county seat of Greene County.

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Syria Mosque

Syria Mosque was a 3,700-seat performance venue located in the Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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Tampa, Florida

Tampa is a city on the Gulf Coast of the U.S. state of Florida.

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The Baltimore Sun

The Baltimore Sun is the largest general-circulation daily newspaper based in the U.S. state of Maryland and provides coverage of local, regional, national, and international news.

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The Beach Boys

The Beach Boys are an American rock band formed in Hawthorne, California, in 1961.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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Tripoli Shrine Temple

The Tripoli Shrine Temple is a Shriners temple built 1926-28 in the Concordia neighborhood of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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UNCF

UNCF, the United Negro College Fund, also known as the United Fund, is an American philanthropic organization that funds scholarships for black students and general scholarship funds for 37 private historically black colleges and universities.

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Walter M. Fleming

Walter Millard Fleming (June 13, 1838 – September 9, 1913) was an American physician and surgeon.

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Warren G. Harding

Warren Gamaliel Harding (November 2, 1865 – August 2, 1923) was an American politician who served as the 29th president of the United States from 1921 until his death in 1923.

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Wheeling, West Virginia

Wheeling is a city in Ohio and Marshall counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia.

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William Fox (producer)

Wilhelm Fried Fuchs (Fried Vilmos; January 1, 1879 – May 8, 1952), commonly and better known as William Fox, was a Hungarian-American film industry executive who founded the Fox Film Corporation in 1915 and the Fox West Coast Theatres chain in the 1920s.

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William J. Florence

William Jermyn Conlin (July 26, 1831 – November 19, 1891), better known by his stage name William J. Florence, was a US actor, songwriter, and playwright.

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York Rite

In Anglo-American Freemasonry, York Rite, sometimes referred to as the American Rite, is one of several Rites of Freemasonry.

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See also

Clubs and societies in Canada

Organizations established in 1870

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shriners

Also known as A.A.O.N.M.S., AAONMS, Ancient Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, Ancient Arabic Order Of The Nobles Of The Mystic Shrine, Daughters of the Nile, Ladies Oriental Shrine, Nobles Of The Mystic Shrine, Shriner, Shriners International, Shriners North America, Shriners of North America, The Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine.

, National Register of Historic Places architectural style categories, National Urban League, Nevada, New York City, New York City Center, Newark Symphony Hall, Old National Centre, Order of Quetzalcoatl, Pennsylvania, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, PGA Tour, Pink Floyd, Pittsburgh, Polly Rosenbaum Building, Prince Hall Freemasonry, Puritans, Richard Nixon, Richmond, Virginia, Ronald Reagan, Roy Rogers, Royal Order of Jesters, Scottish Rite, Seattle, September 11 attacks, Shreveport, Louisiana, Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall, Shrine Circus, Shriner's Convention, Shriners Hospitals for Children, Springfield, Missouri, Syria Mosque, Tampa, Florida, The Baltimore Sun, The Beach Boys, The New York Times, Tripoli Shrine Temple, UNCF, Walter M. Fleming, Warren G. Harding, Wheeling, West Virginia, William Fox (producer), William J. Florence, York Rite.