William Bromwell Melish
American freemason leader
About William Bromwell Melish
Lived 1852 – 1927 (aged 75).
William Bromwell Melish (July 28, 1852 – October 21, 1927) was the President of Bromwell Brush and Wire Goods in Cincinnati and a Freemason leader. He was the Grand Master of the Grand Encampment of Knights Templar of the United States from 1910 to 1913.
Biography
In 1916, Melish was elected president of the Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce.
He died on October 21, 1927, and was interred in Spring Grove Cemetery in Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Who was William Bromwell Melish?
American freemason leader (1852-1927)
When was William Bromwell Melish born?
William Bromwell Melish was born on 28 July 1852.
When did William Bromwell Melish die?
William Bromwell Melish died on 21 October 1927.
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