# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/thomas-smith-webb
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:37:18.881Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/thomas-smith-webb"
name: "Thomas Smith Webb"
slug: "thomas-smith-webb"
description: "Thomas Smith Webb was the author of Freemason’s Monitor or Illustrations of Masonry, a book which had a significant impact on the development of Masonic Ritual in America, and especially that of the York Rite. Webb has been called the \"Founding Father of the York or American Rite\" for his efforts to promote those Masonic bodies."
tagline: "American writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Thomas_Smith_Webb.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1771-10-30"
deathDate: "1819-07-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  currentAttention:     0
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  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Thomas Smith Webb"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump