James Smith, 33 The Most Puissant Sovereign Grand Commander III. Working for Cincinnati Milacron, he went on to become manufacturing manager and eventually vice president of the Service Parts Division. He married Leslie M. MacDougall on November 27, 1965. He also holds a masters degree in Educational Philosophy and Clinical Educational Supervision from the State University College at Oneonta, New York. He moved to Pittsburgh and was named Deputy for Western Pennsylvania and Ohio. Henry G. Petrie 33succeeded to the Council on the 1st January 2017. Glattly entered the Masonic world through DeMolay. As far as his views on his role as Grand Commander, he said: I plan to follow the vision statement. 2023The Sovereign United Supreme Council. He was elected Sovereign Grand Commander in 1985. We will not change course, and we will focus on increasing membership." Illustrious Francis George Paul, 33, came to lead the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction from one of the worlds largest business entities, IBM. According to the Constitution, as the religious Superior and Sovereign, he must fully dedicate himself to the development of the works of the Order and to set an example of living by Christian principles, to all the members of the Order. Puissant Sovereign Grand Commander, I pledge to you that I will do. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club thats right for you for free. He has been activated for military service five times since 9/11, including a one-year deployment to Iraq, Al-Asad, and Falluja, during the 2008-09 . That came to an end with the Union of 1867. 4 in Johnstown, New York in 1982, where he served as Worshipful Master in 1991, the year of the lodges 225th anniversary. He was selected as Teacher of the Year in 2001 by the Fulton-Montgomery Regional Technology Teachers Association and New York State Technology Educators Association. Before this occurred, however, Brother Paul, having served in the ROTC program at Cornell, was called to active duty for World War II in April 1943. David A. Glattly, Sovereign Grand Commander of the Scottish Rite, NMJ, describes himself as just a DeMolay boy from Clifton, New Jersey. He was born in Paterson, NJ, on August 10, 1953, but grew up in Clifton, where he lived up to and including his college years. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. Grand Commander, I J.D. MOST PUISSANT SOVEREIGN GRAND COMMANDER ILLUSTRIOUS GRADY C. GRIFFIN 33,-SGIG MOST PUISSANT SOVEREIGN GRAND COMMANDER SUPREME COUNCIL OF AMERICA, INC. A.A.S.R.M. A Freemason since 1974, Illustrious Brother McNaughton served as Worshipful Master of Maumee Lodge No. . Charles Iain Robert Wolrige Gordon of Esslemont 33. Ill. Alvin K. Wilkins, 33 LIEUTENANT GRAND COMMANDER. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations. He then went on to the State University College at Buffalo, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in education. Brother Galbraith is a Past Substitute Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Scotland. Sovereign Grand Commander Supreme Council AASR Southern Jurisdiction of the United States James D. Cole, 33 Illus. He became an Active Member of Supreme Council in 1998. Customer Reviews, including Product Star Ratings help customers to learn more about the product and decide whether it is the right product for them. When Palmer first took office, the Permanent Fund (which had been established in 1872) had a balance of $16,000. The burden of diplomacy and peace requires allies who will listen to each other, learn from each other, and most of all trust one another. One of Illustrious Brother Ralstons major accomplishments was his work toward the recognition of Prince Hall Masonry. He received the 33 in 1997; became an Active Member for Indiana in 1998; served on several key committees within the Supreme Council; became Grand Lieutenant Commander, and as such, due to the debilitating illness of Sovereign Grand Commander Webber, conducted the Annual Meeting in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in 2005. Simson served as Lieutenant Grand Commander under Tompkins, and became Sovereign Grand Commander upon Tompkinss death in 1825. Ill. Maxwell was born in Reading, Massachusetts, in 1910. It is my pleasure to offer a warm welcome to the website for the Supreme Council for Scotland of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite. After his retirement, Ill. Bro. This web site will be updated on a continuous basis to assure the most accurate information possible. He was the first Secretary General and served as third Sovereign Grand Commander of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction from 1832 to 1851. Moriah Lodge, No. After his resignation, Yates continued his service to the Scottish Rite, serving as chief ritualist until his death on December 13, 1859. ).Male recipients of these royal awards, the Dato' Sri . As your Most Puissant Sovereign Grand Commander, I pledge to you that I will do everything within my power to move our organization to a higher level. Illustrious Brother Webber was a member of the First Parish Congregational Church, United Church of Christ, in Yarmouth. Fra' Emmanuel Rousseau - Grand Commander - H.E. Use tab to navigate through the menu items. He refused to be considered as a candidate for Sovereign Grand Commander, when the term ended in 1933 and was made the first Honorary Past Sovereign Grand Commander, an honor which he did accept. Sir Cornelius A. Smith, Governor General (seated centre), received the Sovereign Grand Commander Dr. Melvin Bazemore (centre left), leader of the United Supreme Council, along with members of the Bahamas Council of Deliberation, in a courtesy call at the Office of the Governor General on Thursday, December 1, 2022. Later in Smiths term, the Supreme Council marked both the jurisdictions 100th anniversary and the 50th anniversary of the Union of 1867. He served as Grand Marshal of the Grand Lodge of New Jersey in 1998, was Executive Officer of DeMolay from 1999-2004, and has earned six Grand Master of DeMolay Eagle Awards the most recent being a lifetime achievement award. He was elected Commander-in-Chief of Maine Consistory in October 1993. We are all meant to shine, as children do. George Bushnell was born in Roanoke, Virginia in 1887. He remained as Sovereign Grand Commander until the Union of 1867. It was he who kept the Scottish Rite alive during the years when but for him it would have faded out. Allocution of the Sovereign Grand Commander of the Supreme Council of the 33rd Degree Paperback - September 10, 2010 by Anonymous (Author) See all formats and editions He also served as Provincial Grand Master of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Renfrewshire West between 2003 and 2008. He was awarded the Scottish Rites 33 in 1965 and became an Active Member At Large in 1973. Click here to learn more about the Daneil D. Tompkins Award for Distinguished Service. Illustrious Brother Abbott kept the Supreme Council on a steady course, leaving the Active Members at a loss upon his untimely passing. Supreme Council AASR Southern Jurisdiction of the United States, Copyright Honolulu Scottish Rite | Professionally Built & Managed by Masonic Web Master, New 32 Scottish Rite Masons Receive 14 Rings & Caps, Ill. Andrew Geiser, 33, Featured in the Scottish Rite Journal. Baron Auguste Hugo de Bulow conferred the Scottish Rite Degrees on four brethren and created them Deputy Inspectors General, 33 rd degree, as follows: Dr. Peter W. Ray - New York Jonathan Miller - Pennsylvania, Levi Anderson - Delaware Lemuel G. Griffin - Maryland. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. everything humbly accept your vote of confidence to be your new leader. MP Sovereign Grand Commander Bro. In 1871 he was Grand High Priest of the General Grand Chapter of the United States. in Binghamton, New York, in 1961 and was Potentate in 1986. SOVEREIGN GRAND COMMANDER. The name of Illustrious Leon M. Abbott, 33, has lived on in the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction for several reasons, but most notably for the Abbott Scholarship Program. About 4 months after the Cleveland body was chartered, Commander Ray and Illustrious Reason instituted Red Rose Chapter of Rose Croix No. Read instantly on your browser with Kindle for Web. Van Rensselaer was chosen as Lt. Grand Commander and William B. Hubbard was elected to succeed Raymond. However, he resigned his judgeship in 1874 to become president of Northwestern Mutual Insurance Company. sovereign grand inpector general of virginia ancient and accepted scottish rite of freemasonry southern jurisdiction of the united states of america. in Lewiston, Maine. After presenting the facts of the extraordinary circumstances to Past Grand Commander Gourgas, three members of the Council met and elected new officers. Johnson continued to research and write throughout his life. Palmer was born in Pennsylvania in 1819, but moved to Albany, New York, in his teens where he later studied the law and started a practice in West Troy. Masons, Inc. On July 7, 1990, he married Monica, and said, She has been a partner in everything I do since then. They have two children a son, Matthew, and a daughter, Jessica. The officers were as follows: 1864 to 1870 - Baron August Hugo de Bulow, 1989 to 1995 - Illustrious James M. Boone, 1996 to 2011 - Illustrious James l. Headd, 2011 present - Illustrious Edward J. Chapman. The State of North Carolina King David Grand Council. It is right and proper that an organisation which has existed for over one hundred and fifty years should, indeed must, continue to develop and reinvigorate itself. He has served as Grand Lieutenant Commander under both Commander John William McNaughton and Commander David A. Glattly. As yourMost After serving the Council for 19 years he became Sovereign Grand Commander on 23rd March 2022. Born just outside of Worcester, Massachusetts and raised in western Massachusetts, Raymond spent most of his life in the state, except for a short stint in Virginia. SEC. He was elected and served as Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Massachusetts from 1917 to 1919. The MIll Grand Standard Bearer Bro. Scottish Rite Americanism Award (ROTC/JROTC) Application, Click here to learn more about the Gourgas Medal, Click here to learn more about the Daneil D. Tompkins Award for Distinguished Service. SUPREME COUNCIL OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA OF SOVEREIGN GRAND INSPECTORS GENERAL OF THE THIRTY THIRD AND LAST DEGREE, ANCIENT ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE FREE MASONS, EAST-WEST is a District Of Columbia General Business filed on April 21, 2005. ", It gives me great pleasure to welcome you to. andCompanion (Setia-S.M.J. Lawrence was born in Medford, Massachusetts, in 1832, and went on to attend Harvard University. Drummond took the reins of the jurisdiction on the completion of the union of two rival groups, and he helped create the Scottish Rites Northern Masonic Jurisdiction as it is today. The burden of diplomacy and peace requires allies who will listen to each other, learn from each other, and most of all trust one another. BUTLER, 33 GRAND MINISTER OF STATE MAURICE LUCAS, 33 GRAND TREASURER-GENERAL H:.E L. KEN COLLINS, II, 33 GRAND SECRETARY-GENERAL H:.E WALTER GULLEY, 33 GRAND AUDITOR-GENERA SILAS WILLIAMS, 33 ASST . : Governance Sovereign Council Government Bodies In 1946, Johnson himself received the award. He joined Kalurah Temple, A.A.O.N.M.S. Simson was raised in Clinton Lodge No. Declining health necessitated that he step down on April 20, 1909, and Henry Lynde Palmer died 17 days later. In 1992, he became a member of Kora Temple A.A.O.N.M.S. It comes as no surprise, then, that he was elected Sovereign Grand Commander in 1879. Through educational programs, research studies, exhibitions, and workshops, the Brea Historical Society continues to document and promote Brea's unique contribution to an ever-changing world. MID-WINTER SUMMIT 2023 SONESTA ATLANTA AIRPORT NORTH HOTEL ATLANTA, GEORGIA JANUARY 12-14, 2023 Just eleven years later, at age 33, he was chosen as Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Maine. Seville 1911 to 1920 - H.M. Rennick 1920 to 1948 - Dr. W.H. He practiced law in Ohio for more than 40 years. Sovereign Grand Commander IN OFFICE 1993-1996 ILL. Clarence Plummer, 33-SGIG M.P. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. The United Supreme Council of the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite for the 33rd Degree of Freemasonry, Southern Jurisdiction, Prince Hall Affiliated, District of Columbia is dedicated to God, Family, and Country. Ill. Bro. Please choose a different delivery location. Sovereign Grand Commander IN OFFICE 1996-2010 ILL. Ronald A. Warren, 33-SGIG M.P. In 1863, they merged with the Cerneau group known as the Hays Council. After practicing law in New York City for a short period, Simson turned his focus toward religion and philanthropy. Grand Commander Ralston made modifications to many facets of the Scottish Rite, such as: streamlining the Annual Meeting structure; improving member retention; participating in national and international conferences; increasing the development of Scottish Rite charities; refurbishing the Grand Commanders residence, the Supreme Council headquarters, and construction of an addition to the headquarters containing badly needed office space. The mission of The Sovereign United Supreme Council is to strengthen and develop the mind and body-through character development programs with Scripture study to promote a life-transforming tradition that empowers our members to achieve lifelong successes in their communities and benefit to contemporary society. It is awarded in three classes: Knight Grand Commander (Dato' Sri Paduka-S.P.M.J. Brother Samiecs active service to the Scottish Rite, NMJ and Supreme Council, he is a member of York Rite, as well as several Masonic Lodges of Research. He has served as the Grand Almoner since 2015. , ISBN-13 Charles Iain Robert Wolrige Gordon of Esslemont 33 succeeded to the Supreme Council on the 25th June 2003. He was educated in the public schools of North Kingston, Rhode Island. He joined the Scottish Rite in 1881 and received the 33 in 1887. In the Northern Jurisdiction a recipient of the 33rd Degree is an honorary member of the Supreme Council, and all members are referred to as a "Sovereign Grand Inspectors General." Leadership. In addition he has served as Grand Master Mason of the Grand Lodge of Scotland between 2009 and 2018 and as First Grand Principal of the Supreme Grand Royal Arch Chapter of Scotland from 2004 to 2009. During Hurricane Sandy, Bro. This Supreme Council shall and always believe in true partnership and progress. He also streamlined ceremonies; began work on degree revisions; oversaw production of a video presentation of the new 4 and others; insisted that Scottish Rite events be inspirational, convenient and enjoyable; focused the charitable endeavors of the Scottish Rite to benefit Brothers in need of assistance, and increased the use of teleconferencing for Supreme Council business to conserve our fraternitys administration costs. 2, Knights Templar, on February 28, 1991. For many years he has been the CEO for the Masonic Home of Virginia in Richmond. He stayed active at the highest levels of the craft. Brother Samiec was coroneted a Sovereign Grand Inspector General, 33 Honorary Member of the Supreme Council in Cincinnati, Ohio, on September 29, 1998. In the world of Freemasonry he was involved across the board, heading up three national bodies. Grand Councils. He enjoys 1960s-era automotive technology, collecting diecast auto replicas, landscape and wildlife photography, and Buffalo Bills football. Simson is best remembered today for his central role in establishing the New York hospital that became known as Mount Sinai Hospital. United Supreme Councils Sovereign Grand Commander pays a courtesy call on the Second Murder Recorded Within Two Weeks On GB, Min. Riccardo Patern di Montecupo - Grand Chancellor - H.E. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Sovereign Grand Commander. Lawrence was an active Freemason throughout his life. He became an Active Member of the Supreme Council in 1845, as it was re-activated following the anti-Masonic period. Rutherford is a Past Depute Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Scotland. The Ralston years will be remembered for remarkable energy in changing the internal and external faces of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction. Illustrious Robert O. Ralston, 33, was born and raised in Cincinnati, Ohio, where he attended public schools before receiving his Bachelor of Science degree in business administration from the University of Cincinnati and his MBA from Xavier University. When he moved to Wisconsin, he affiliated with Tracy Lodge No. 87, serving as Master of St. Georges Lodge No. Born in Illinois on June 2, 1852, Smith attended the University of Michigan, receiving both his bachelors and law degrees there. He was raised a Mason in 1897 and received the 33 five short years later. The company's filing status is listed as Active and its File Number is 251245. Actually, who are younotto be? M.P. He was also active in the York Rite, serving as King of his Chapter, and Illustrious Master of his Council. Smith was made a Master Mason in Toledos Sanford L. Collins Lodge No. According to the Constitution, as the religious Superior and Sovereign, he must fully dedicate himself to the development of the works of the Order and to set an example of living by Christian principles, to all the members of the Order. Now, is the time and we must see value in the whole of humanity. It is right and proper that an organisation which has existed for over one hundred and fifty years should, indeed must, continue to develop and reinvigorate itself. Twenty years later, he received the 33 and was elected to the Active Membership of the Supreme Council. Governance Sovereign Council Government Bodies After serving the Council for 19 years he became Sovereign Grand Commander on 23rd March 2022. The Sovereign Grand Commander or the Supreme Council is authorized to attach or detach any state or terri-tory within the general jurisdiction of this Supreme Council in which there is not a resident Sovereign Grand Inspector General to or from the Orient of any Sovereign Grand In-spector General or Deputy of the Supreme Council. He joined Portland Council No. All Rights Reserved. In 1876, at the age of 21, he headed west to Detroit where he started working as a clerk, and eventually started his own successful foundry. Most Puissant Sovereign Grand Commander. The VP Lieutenant Grand Commander Doctor David K. Huggan 33 succeeded to the Council on 20th October 2004. This Supreme Council shall and always believe in true partnership and progress. The Supreme Council. He joined the Scottish Rite in the Valley of Boston in 1896, where he would eventually serve as Thrice Potent Master of Boston-Lafayette Lodge of Perfection in 1904 and 1905. Giving a world wide total of Ninety Three 33 Free and Accepted Masons under the auspices of the Supreme Council for Thirty-Third and Last Degree of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite for Scotland. Download the free Kindle app and start reading Kindle books instantly on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. Click here to learn more about the Gourgas Medal. Brother Ralston was raised in Evanston-Eversull Lodge No. The 1860 Proceedings records that a motion was made to create a committee whose purpose was to review the way the Supreme Council operated. He joined Hiram Lodge in West Cambridge, Massachusetts, in 1854, later becoming a charter member of Mount Hermon Lodge in Medford. During this time, he also served in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve. , ISBN-10 Despite holding the office of Sovereign Grand Commander for the shortest term in the Northern Masonic Jurisdictions history just ten days Giles Fonda Yates is remembered for significant contributions to the jurisdictions early history. the Supreme Council of the Thirty-third degree for the Southern Jurisdiction of the United States of America (Mother Supreme Council of the World) whose See is at Charleston in the State of South Carolina. After receiving two degrees from Harvard, he entered the banking field in Chicago, but returned to Medford after a short time to join his fathers business. Outside of his law practice he was a director of both the Maine Central Railroad and Union Mutual Life Insurance Company. Illustrious Robert O. Ralston, 33, was installed as Sovereign Grand Commander and youthful successor to Illustrious Brother Paul on September 1, 1993. : 13, serving that lodge as Master seven times. Grand Commander & CEO Tel: Post Office Box 642 Email. Nebo Grand Council. On behalf of the Supreme Council, 33, A.& A.S.R. For more than 20 years Scottish Rite Freemasonry was divided between two rival groups in the northern part of the United States. But, due to increasing age, Lawrence made it clear that he would serve only until the 1910 Annual Meeting. Palmer continued to practice law, served in the state legislature and became a judge in 1873. the outstanding personality of the founders was John James Joseph Gourgas. The Divine Council of Twelve Eric looking forward to working with you to build a stronger organization. At the Annual Meeting in Milwaukee in 1995, the Supreme Council ratified a resolution granting mutual recognition. Fra' Alessandro de Franciscis - Grand Hospitaller He succeeded to the Council on 26th June 2002, after having served as Deputy for the Province of Scotland South-West between 1998 and 2002.
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