Modern Freemasonry employs an allegorical foundation myth in its ritual, involving King Solomon ’ s Temple and its chief architect, Hiram Abiff.

The new Master Mason degree was centred on the myth of Hiram Abiff, which itself consists of three parts.

The interior decoration of the house and the design of most of the furniture ( and possibly the design of the extension ) was carried out by Christopher Dresser for the owner, his solicitor, Hiram Abiff Owston ( 1830 – 1905 ).

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Serra appears in Matthew Barney's 2002 film Cremaster 3 as Hiram Abiff (" the architect "), and later as himself in the climactic The Order section – the only part of a Cremaster film commercially available on DVD .< ref >

Leo William Friedlander, a New York sculptor and 1913 winner of the Prix de Rome, was paid $ 1, 100. 00 to sculpt the three figures – King Solomon, King Hiram and Hiram Abiff – over the Ritual Tower entrance.

In the " Temple and Salvation for the Dead " part of Discourses of Brigham Young, Brigham Young gives a quote about the temple which directly relates to the story of Hiram Abiff from Masonic folklore.

* Hiram Abiff Boaz – Methodist Bishop and former president of SMU

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Sadler also murders Hiram Abiff, a Masonic figure.

It also contains murals which depict key events mentioned in Cryptic initiation rituals ( such as the murder of Hiram Abiff, architect of Solomon's Temple ).

The tale of Hiram Abiff as passed down in Masonic Lodges underpins the third degree.

In the Masonic drama, " Hiram, King of Tyre " is clearly distinguished from " Hiram Abiff ".

From this reference, Freemasons often refer to Hiram ( with the added Abiff ) as " the widow's son.

According to authors Robert Lomas and Christopher Knight, Hiram Abiff would have been Egyptian king Seqenenre Tao II, who met an extremely similar death.

In his book The Sufis, the Afghan scholar Idries Shah suggested that Dhul-Nun al-Misri might have been the origin of the character Hiram Abiff in the Freemasonic Master Mason ritual.

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Solomon is described as completing its construction, with the help of an architect, also named Hiram, and other materials, sent from King Hiram of Tyre.

Many of the students came from the surrounding farms and villages of the Western Reserve, but Hiram soon gained a national reputation and students began arriving from other states.

He was strongly influenced by Hiram Johnson and other leaders of the Progressive Era to oppose corruption and promote democracy.

They relied on the life-saving visas, illegally issued by the American diplomat Hiram Bingham IV, who aided in this way approximately 2, 500 other Jewish refugees.

Edward Miller established the first general store in a log building and William Wynkoop built the first hotel ; other early businesses included Hiram Dougherty's cabinet shop, James Hollcraft's bar, John Heffner's blacksmith shop, Columbus Kemp's tannery and M. Z. Saylor ( physician ).

Hiram and Irene also helped out by selling peanuts, shining shoes, delivering newspapers and doing other simple jobs.

In addition to Harris and Schiele ( a coal merchant ), Gustave E. Loehr ( mines engineer ), and Hiram E. Shorey ( tailor ) were the other two who attended this first meeting.

Just then, Basil, Dawson and Olivia save Hiram and the real Queen, and apprehend Fidget ( along with Ratigan's other henchmen ).

There were other secret lodges already working in Buenos Aires: the anglophil lodges " Hiram sons " and " Southern Star ", and the " Patriotic Society " that united the former supporters of Mariano Moreno.

In 1952, along with five other island families, Hiram Fong started Finance Factors, one of the first industrial and consumer loan companies, to service the growing minorities who were seeking to start new businesses and buy homes.

He starred in two other films directed by James Cameron: Aliens ( as Corporal Hicks ) and The Abyss ( as Lieutenant Hiram Coffey ), and had a small role in Terminator 2: Judgment Day ( his briefly reprised role as Reese which was removed from the theatrical release but restored in the special editions and the director's cut ).

The other Senator elected was Republican Hiram Fong.

That year, with Hiram Fong retiring, Matsunaga defeated Hawaii's other House representative, Patsy Mink for the Democratic Party nomination for Senator, making his November election to the position a near certainty in heavily Democratic Hawaii.

Many other Republicans sought the nomination, including US Army general Leonard Wood, Illinois Governor Frank Lowden and California Governor Hiram Johnson.

In 1919 Borah and other Senate Republicans, notably Henry Cabot Lodge of Massachusetts and Hiram W. Johnson of California, clashed with President Woodrow Wilson over Senate ratification of the Treaty of Versailles.

Until the election of Charles Djou on May 22, 2010, Saiki was the only Republican to ever hold a House seat from the state of Hawai ` i and one of only two Republican Members of Congress ( the other being Senator Hiram Fong ) to represent the state since it gained statehood.

On October 6th 1884, probably resenting the young Rylands inventive intrusion, Hiram Codd allowed his partner to buy him out of the business and left to pursue other interests.

After all Ubenide seats had been vacated on 6 November 2001, Adeang won a seat in the following by-election, ousting Joseph Hiram while the other three previous MPs regained their seats.

No other elected California governor would win a first and second term until Hiram Johnson in 1914.

South of downtown, but to the east of Meyerland and Fondren, lies Hiram Clarke, Sunnyside, South Park, Kennedy Heights, and other largely African-American communities with sizable Latino populations.

Baker defeated two other Republicans, including Missouri lieutenant governor Hiram Lloyd, in the August primary.

Many famous people are buried in the graveyard: Elizabeth Barrett Browning ( in a tomb designed by Frederic, Lord Leighton ), Walter Savage Landor, Arthur Hugh Clough, Fanny Trollope and her daughter-in-law Theodosia Garrow Trollope and three other family members, Isa Blagden, Southwood Smith, Hiram Powers, Joel Tanner Hart, Theodore Parker, Fanny, the wife of William Holman Hunt in a tomb he himself sculpted, Mary, the daughter of John Roddam Spencer Stanhope in a tomb he himself sculpted, Louise, sister to Henry Adams, whose dying he describes in his ' Chaos ' chapter in The Education of Henry Adams, two children of the Greek painter George Mignaty, whom Robert had paint Casa Guidi as it was when Elizabeth Barrett Browning died there, and Nadezhda De Santis, a black Nubian slave brought to Florence at fourteen from Jean-François Champollion's 1827 expedition to Egypt and Nubia, while the French Royalist exile Félicie de Fauveau sculpted two tombs here.

King Hiram ( Huram in Chronicles ) responds " And now I have sent a skillful man, endowed with understanding, Ḥuram ' abi.