Benjamin F. Wollman Esq, 32° KCCH
(Jan 20, 1872-May 1, 1934)
Member, South Gate Lodge #547

1898 - 32° Western Consistory of Mo, Kansas City
1903 - Knight Commander of the Court of Honour

Member, Ararat Shrine Temple

Occupation: Prominent Kansas City attorney, president of the Royal Brewing Company of Weston, Missouri and of the Egbert Tobacco Company. Director and general attorney of the Manufacturers' Coal and Coke Company.

Recommended: WH Brown, BL Sulzbacher

Benjamin Franklin Wollman was born January 20, 1872, in Leavenworth, Kansas, and lived there until his parents moved to Kansas City in 1888. He went to the public schools of Leavenworth, was graduated from the Central High School, in 1890, and then entered Ann Arbor. He took a classical course, and was graduated from the law department in 1894. He returned to Kansas City, and was junior member of the firm of Wollman & Wollman until the departure of his brother Henry to New York when the firm of Wollman, Solomon & Cooper was formed in 1899.

He was president of the Royal Brewing Company of Weston, Missouri, and of the Egbert Tobacco Company, director and general attorney of the Manufacturers' Coal and Coke Co., director of Arkansas, Springfield & Northwestern Railroad, general attorney of Iowa & St. Louis Railroad, the Iowa & Dakota Central, and the Iowa & Missouri Railroad.

He was a Mason and a member of the Kansas City Scottish Rite. He was an officer in the Shrine, an Elk, a trustee in the Progress Club, a member of the Commercial Club. Records reveal he recommended Leon Bloch for membership in the Scottish Rite.