List of Freemasons - D

D

  • Sir Charles Dalrymple, 1st Baronet, British politician, Member of Parliament (1868–1906), Grand Master of Scotland (1893–1897)
  • David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes, Scottish judge and historian, Grand Master of Scotland (1774–1776)
  • Erasmus Darwin, English physician, philosopher, poet, grandfather of Charles Darwin. Member of Canongate Kilwinning Lodge No. 2, Edinburgh, Scotland.
  • Eugene Goblet d'Alviella, Vice-chancellor of the Université Libre de Bruxelles and Belgian senator.
  • Jim Davidson. British comedian, Chelsea Lodge, England (resigned), Founding Master of British Forces Foundation (Lodge) No. 9725
  • William Richardson Davie, American politician and Grand Master of North Carolina from 1792–1798.
  • Carol Davila Romanian Physician.
  • William Crosby Dawson, U.S. Judge and Politician, San Marino Lodge No. 34, F.&A.M, Greensboro, Georgia. Grand Master of Masons in Georgia from 1843 until his death in Greensboro on May 6, 1856.
  • William Ralph "Dixie" Dean, Everton and England footballer 1925–1937; initiated in Randle Holme Lodge, No. 3261, Birkenhead, Cheshire on 18 February 1931.
  • Roger De Courcey, ventriloquist - Member of Chelsea Lodge No. 3098
  • Charles De Coster, Belgian author
  • Isabelle Gatti de Gamond, pioneering Belgian secular educationalist and Socialist activist
  • Polydore de Keyser, Founding Member and first Junior Warden, MacDonald Lodge, No. 1216
  • Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle, composer of La Marseillaise
  • Ovide Decroly, Belgian educationalist. initiated in Lodge Les Amis Philanthropes No. 2, Brussels in 1902
  • Johann de Kalb, major general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. Pennsylvania Lodge No. 29
  • Cecil B. DeMille Movie Director, member of Prince of Orange Lodge No. 16, New York City
  • Süleyman Demirel, 9th President of the Republic of Turkey. Bilgi Lodge No.015, Ankara. Grand Lodge of Turkey.
  • Jack Dempsey, heavyweight boxing champion in 1919, Kenwood Lodge No. 800, Chicago
  • Laurence Dermott, Painter, Wine Merchant and Author. Grand Secretary, Ancients Grand Lodge, 1752-1771.
  • John Theophilus Desaguliers, French-born British naturalist and scientist. Grand Master of the Premier Grand Lodge of England for the year 1719.
  • Frédéric Desmons, Protestant priest who persuaded the Grand Orient de France to remove the term of the Great Architect of the Universe from their Constitution
  • Willis Van Devanter, U.S. Associate Justice (1911–1937)
  • Thomas E. Dewey, 47th Governor of New York (1902–1971)
  • Blaise Diagne, Senegalese political leader
  • Porfirio Díaz, President of Mexico
  • Denver S. Dickerson, Governor of Nevada
  • Denis Diderot, (1712–1784) French philosopher, writer and art critique.
  • John Diefenbaker, Prime Minister of Canada, Wakaw Lodge No. 166, Wakaw, SK
  • Everett Dirksen U.S. Congressman and Minority Leader of the U.S. Senate.
  • Petar Dobrović Serbian painter and politician
  • Henry Dodge U.S. Senator from Wisconsin.
  • Bob Dole, U.S. politician Russell Lodge No. 177, Kansas
  • Robert Dollar, Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist
  • Ed Doolan U.S. Radio Presenter
  • James Doolittle, U.S. General.
  • Jim Douglas, Governor of Vermont
  • George Douglas, 16th Earl of Morton, Scottish politician, Lord High Commissioner (1819–1824), Grand Master of Scotland (1790–1792)
  • Stephen A. Douglas, U.S. Senator, Lincoln-Douglas Debates; Springfield Lodge No. 4, Grand Orator of Illinois Grand Lodge.
  • Tommy Douglas, Canadian politician, Weyburn Lodge No. 20, Weyburn, SK
  • William O. Douglas, U.S. Associate Justice (1939–1975)
  • Alexander Douglas-Hamilton, 10th Duke of Hamilton, Scottish politician, Member of Parliament (1802–1806), Grand Master of Scotland (1820–1822)
  • Arthur Conan Doyle British physician and author, creator of Sherlock Holmes.
  • Edwin Drake, U.S. oil industry pioneer, Oil Creek Lodge No. 3, Titusville, Pennsylvania
  • Richard Dreyfuss, U.S. actor, made a Mason at Sight by the Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of the District of Columbia.
  • George Drummond, Scottish politician, Lord Provost of Edinburgh, Grand Master of Scotland (1752–1753)
  • Jovan Dučić (1871–1943), Serbian poet, writer and diplomat.
  • Robert Duff, British politician, Member of Parliament (1861–1893), Grand Master of New South Wales (1893–1895)
  • Henry Dunant founder of the Red Cross and shared the first Nobel Prize
  • John Duncan, Member of the United States House of Representatives from Tennessee.
  • Thomas Dunckerley Ritualist and author, Lodge No 31, Portsmouth
  • Lawrence Dundas, 1st Earl of Zetland
  • Thomas Dundas, 2nd Earl of Zetland
  • John Boyd Dunlop, Scottish inventor
  • Alexander Roberts Dunn, first Canadian awarded the Victoria Cross.
  • Herbert Dunnico, UK Politician and Master of the New Welcome Lodge
  • Joseph Duveen, 1st Baron Duveen, UK art dealer, Royal Colonial Institute Lodge No. 3556

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