George Washington was a mason. Benjamin Franklin as well. Very likely Jefferson was (not proven). What country do you think this is?
Check it… sauce is in the link…
https://skywriter2012.wordpress.com/freemasonry/george-washington-letters-warning-about-the-dangerous-illuminati/
Found the Washington letter… sauce…
https://www.loc.gov/resource/mgw2.021/?sp=201&q=illuminati
In the letter he states he thinks the lodges in the US had not been corrupted by Illuminati ideas, but it's presence existed.