title: Ray Denslow
text: # Ray Denslow
  
  Ray Vaughn Denslow (1885–1960) was an author, poet, and historian of Freemasonry. Ray was noted for many different pieces of writing including that of I Am Freemasonry. His other books include A Handbook for Royal Arch Masons, Masonic Rites and Degrees, The Masonic World, and Freemasonry in the Western Hemisphere. Ray was a former Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Missouri.
  
  