Franklin part of Freemasons secret fraternity
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Michael Shirley, an instructor in the history department, talks about Benjamin Franklin’s membership and activities as a Freemason on Wednesday in the Conference Room of Booth Library. (Jordan Boner
Franklin part of Freemasons secret fraternity
Michael Shirley, a professor of history, tried to define the truths and rumors of Freemasonry during his seminar on Tuesday in the Booth Library Conference Room.