jackson was the leader in his state of the house of solomon.  here is a photo of andrew johnson in full templar regalia. he was a president and from the same group as jackson. they went to the same lodges at times and were in the same state.  i have blood in this and its our history so yes i do know their history and am aware they in fight at times like all groups. the supreme council (mother council of the world) of the inspectors general knights commander of the house of the temple of solomon of the thirty-third degree of the ancient and accepted scottish rite of freemasonry of the southern jurisdiction of the united states of america.   _the_temple
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