Famous Elks


Franklin Roosevelt, John F. Kennedy, Gene Autry, Knute Rockne. What do these great American have in common? They were all members of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, the "Best People on Earth." If you know a famous Elk who's not yet included in our database, please let us know!

Photograph of Luis A. Ferré
Luis A. Ferré
San Juan, PR Lodge No. 972
Governor
Photograph of Lou Costello
Lou Costello
Elmwood Park-Paterson, NJ Lodge No. 60
Entertainment
Photograph of Barry M. Goldwater
Barry M. Goldwater
Phoenix, AZ Lodge No. 335
Congress
Photograph of Walter Leland Cronkite
Walter Leland Cronkite
St. Joseph, MO Lodge No. 40
Entertainment
Photograph of Harry Houdini
Harry Houdini
New York #1, NY Lodge No. 1
Entertainment
Photograph of Knute Rockne
Knute Rockne
South Bend, IN Lodge No. 235
Sports
Photograph of Vince Thomas Lombardi
Vince Thomas Lombardi
Green Bay, WI Lodge No. 159
Sports
Photograph of Robert Joseph Dole
Robert Joseph Dole
Russell, KS Lodge No. 1715
Congress
Photograph of Jack Benny
Jack Benny
New York, NY Lodge No. 1
Entertainment
Photograph of Gene Autry
Gene Autry
Burbank, CA Lodge No. 1497
Entertainment