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 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
Photograph of Leonard Bernstein
Leonard Bernstein
New York #1, NY Lodge No. 1
Entertainment
Photograph of Eli Manning
Eli Manning
Summit, NJ Lodge No. 1246
Sports
Photograph of Honus Wagner
Honus Wagner
Carnegie, PA Lodge No. 831
Sports
Photograph of Amedeo Obici
Amedeo Obici
Suffolk, VA Lodge No. 685
Business