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Benjamin Franklin
American polymath and statesman (1706–1790)

John Hancock
American Patriot and statesman during the American Revolution (1737–1793)

John Singleton Copley
American painter (1738-1815)

Albert Pike
American author, poet, orator, editor, lawyer, jurist and Confederate States Army general Associate justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court, Freemason (1809–1891)

John Winthrop
Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay and Author of "City upon a Hill" (1588-1649)
Israel Putnam
American Revolutionary War general (1718–1790)

Increase Mather
Puritan minister, academic, activist (1639-1723)
William Whipple
American politician and Founding Father (1730-1785)
Benjamin Church
American carpenter, military officer, and Ranger during America's Colonial era
Timothy Dwight IV
American historian (1752-1817)

William Pepperrell
British Army general (1696-1759)

Moses Gill
Massachusetts state legislator, lieutenant governor, and acting governor (1734-1800)
Joseph Dudley
Royal governor of Massachusetts (1647-1720)
Thomas Willett
Mayor of New York City
Benjamin Church
American Revolution spy (1734 – 1778)
John Endecott
governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony (1600-1664)
Ezra T. Benson
American Mormon leader
Josiah Snelling
American commander (1782-1828)
Jonathan Belcher
American merchant and politician (1682–1757)