Thursday, May 16, 2024

James Oglethorpe. British Soldier. Member of Parliament. Founder of Georgia. Freemason. by Travis Simpkins

James Oglethorpe. British Soldier. Member of Parliament. Founder of Georgia. Freemason. by Travis Simpkins
James Oglethorpe. British Soldier. Member of Parliament. Founder of Georgia. Freemason. by Travis Simpkins

Portrait Sketch of
James Oglethorpe
(1696 - 1785)
British Soldier
Member of Parliament and Freemason
Founded the colony of Georgia in America in 1732
Two years later, in 1734, he founded the 
Masonic "Lodge at Savannah" Georgia 
Later renamed Solomon's Lodge, it is still active today

by Travis Simpkins


James Oglethorpe

For more info, please visit:

oglethorpe.edu/history/james-oglethorpe


James Oglethorpe. British Soldier. Member of Parliament. Founder of Georgia. Freemason. by Travis Simpkins
James Oglethorpe. British Soldier. Member of Parliament. Founder of Georgia. Freemason. by Travis Simpkins