Ray Vaughn Denslow (1885–1960)[1] was an author, poet, and historian of
Freemasonry. Ray was noted for many different pieces of writing including that of I Am Freemasonry.[2] His other books include A Handbook for
Royal Arch Masons,[3]Masonic Rites and Degrees,[4]The Masonic World,[5] and Freemasonry in the Western Hemisphere.[6] Ray was a former
Grand Master of the
Grand Lodge of Missouri.[7]