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Sir George Cathcart No. 617

Tom Mix.  (1880–1940)

US film actor.

 

 

 

 

 

He was the most colourful cowboy star of silent films. At their best, his films, such as The Range Riders 1910 and King Cowboy 1928, were fast moving and full of impressive stunts. His talkies include Destiny Rides Again 1932 and The Miracle Rider 1935.

 

Bro.  Tom  was  a  member  of  Utopia  Lodge  No.537,  Los  Angeles,  California.

Raised:-  Feb.  21st.  1925.

He  was  also  a  Royal  Arch  Mason  and  a  32degree  AASR(SJ)

He  was  a  member  of  the  "233  Club"  taking  an  active  part  in  conferring  the  blue  degrees  with  that  group  of  Masonic  actors.

Bro. Tom was buried with full Masonic honours.

 

Stamps  Issued:-  Guyana  1992  S.G.  No. 3268.

 

Note:-in 1981  Utopia  Lodge  became  "Van Nuya" Lodge  No.450.