Established 1993 SUPREME COUNCIL OF AMERCIA GRAND COUNCILS. Illustrious Brother Webber was crowned an Active Member of the Supreme Council in Cleveland, Ohio on September 27, 1994. Click here to learn more about the Daneil D. Tompkins Award for Distinguished Service. He served as Grand King of the Grand Chapter of Massachusetts in 1921. The Webbers had three children. Grand Councils. . Tompkins was the Northern Masonic Jurisdictions first Sovereign Grand Commander, serving from the formation of the Supreme Council on August 5, 1813 until his death on June 11, 1825. We are all meant to shine, as children do. We invite you to visit our website again. Although both his father and grandfather were members of the craft, Ill. Bro. The Ralston years will be remembered for remarkable energy in changing the internal and external faces of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction. Cory McPhatter, 33 The Illustrious Grand Secretary of the H.E. 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. Riccardo Patern di Montecupo - Grand Chancellor - H.E. Herrick is a Past Substitute Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Scotland. A total of 22 men have held this office since 1813. This Supreme Council shall and always believe in true partnership and progress. Graduating from Columbia College in 1800, Simson then studied law under Aaron Burr and was admitted to the Bar in 1802. Pleasant, New York, in 1800. Publisher In 1880 he was General Grand Master of the General Council, and from 1867 to 1879 he was Sovereign Grand Commander of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction. He was also active in the York Rite, serving as King of his Chapter, and Illustrious Master of his Council. Born in Illinois on June 2, 1852, Smith attended the University of Michigan, receiving both his bachelors and law degrees there. The current Sovereign Grand Commander MP Sovereign Grand Commander Bro. Working closely with Grand Commander Newbury, Maxwell came into office with an intimate knowledge of the Supreme Councils business. He stayed active at the highest levels of the craft. During his 20 years at the helm, he established the Scottish Rites charitable program to support research into schizophrenia, the first endeavor of its kind. He was raised as a Master Mason in Casco Lodge No. The Registered Agent on file for this company is William T. Gray III and . (USNR) and holds the rank of Lieutenant Commander, Civil Engineering Corps. 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. Edward Y. Chua, 33 Sovereign Grand Commander For Biennial Year 2021-2023 153, in Owego, New York, in 1948 where he eventually served as Worshipful Master. He was one of only three incumbents in the history of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction to pass away while holding office. Most Puissant Sovereign Grand Commander. Abstract of Proceedings of the Supreme Council of Sovereign Grand Inspectors General of the Thirty-third and Last Degree of the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry for the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States of America. Brother Webber was created an Honorary Member of the Supreme Council, 33, at Boston on September 30, 1987. Illustrious Bro. He served as Deputy for Massachusetts from 1909 to 1911, Grand Lieutenant Commander from 1910 to 1921, and Sovereign Grand Commander from 1921 until 1932. Palmer became a Freemason while living in New York; he joined Evening Star Lodge No. If we have lost sight of our oath, our frontline responders reminds us every day! At the Annual Meeting in Milwaukee in 1995, the Supreme Council ratified a resolution granting mutual recognition. 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. Grand Commander & CEO Tel: (843) 498-6614, Post Office Box 642 Email: sghe@imperialsupremecouncilaasr.org. who served as the second Most Puissant Sovereign Grand Commander of the DeBulow Supreme Council from 1879 through 1892. Working for Cincinnati Milacron, he went on to become manufacturing manager and eventually vice president of the Service Parts Division. Just eleven years later, at age 33, he was chosen as Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Maine. A native of Fort Wayne, Indiana, Sovereign Grand Commander McNaughton graduated from Indiana University with a degree in forensic studies, and spent the next 10 years as a detective with the Fort Wayne Police Department. Perry is the Immediate Past Provincial Grand Master of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Lanarkshire Middle Ward having served from 2016 to 2021. 2023The Sovereign United Supreme Council. In 1871 he was Grand High Priest of the General Grand Chapter of the United States. In the world of Freemasonry he was involved across the board, heading up three national bodies. . Life itself is shaped by the commitments that we make and by our ability to maintain them. 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 To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we dont use a simple average. He has been credited with bringing about the Union of 1867 when the two competing Supreme Councils in the Northern Jurisdiction combined. He joined Kalurah Temple, A.A.O.N.M.S. He was the first Secretary General and served as third Sovereign Grand Commander of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction from 1832 to 1851. Charles Iain Robert Wolrige Gordon of Esslemont 33 succeeded to the Supreme Council on the 25th June 2003. The MIll Grand Secretary General Alexander Galbraith 33, is the 16th person to serve the Council in that capacity. While many men might aspire to become Sovereign Grand Commander, Stevens did not. He will be remembered for his dedication to bringing about a National Masonic Renewal program in 1987. SUPREME COUNCIL OF AMERICA - M.P. 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. : In 1860, he and Simon W. Robinson abruptly left the Supreme Council and formed their own schismatic Council which bore Raymonds name. He Joined Clifton DeMolay Chapter in 1970 and served as Master Councilor. However, he resigned his judgeship in 1874 to become president of Northwestern Mutual Insurance Company. In 2011 the Supreme Council celebrates its 130 th anniversary and also brings tribute to the Romania history. His Excellency the Most Hon. , Item Weight After his resignation, Yates continued his service to the Scottish Rite, serving as chief ritualist until his death on December 13, 1859. . Simson was raised in Clinton Lodge No. 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. Brother Webber became of counsel to the firm in August, 2003. One of Maxwells most notable achievements as Executive Secretary was his work overseeing the construction of the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library in Lexington, Massachusetts. Ill. Bro. Lieutenant of the Grand Master Fra' John T. Dunlap. Bro. His 1924 book, The Beginnings of Freemasonry in America, remains an important work today. He enjoys 1960s-era automotive technology, collecting diecast auto replicas, landscape and wildlife photography, and Buffalo Bills football. alan wayne adkins 33, grand cross . Authors: Scottish Rite (Masonic order). Ewan Rutherford 33 succeeded to the Council on the 24th June 2009. He served the Great Priory of Scotland as Grand Mareschal for 14 years before retiring in 1998 with the Rank of Knight Commander of the Temple. It has been tempting for historians to speculate about Yates motives for resigning so soon after taking office. 2, Knights Templar, on February 28, 1991. Despite his short tenure as Sovereign Grand Commander he held this office for about 18 months Samuel Crocker Lawrences willingness to take on the challenges of the office resonates with his other contributions to the fraternity. Your playing small does not serve the world. Johnson continued to research and write throughout his life. Watch Commander McNaughton's Farewell Allocution. Stationed in England, he was trained and commissioned a 2nd lieutenant, navigator, in the U. S. Air Force. Grand Commander & CEO Tel: Post Office Box 642 Email. in Binghamton, New York, in 1961 and was Potentate in 1986. no challenges we cannot achieve. He served as Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Massachusetts from 1881 to 1883. He was elected Commander-in-Chief of Maine Consistory in October 1993. He affiliated with Gloversville Lodge No. Henderson is currently Grand Architect in the Grand Lodge of Scotland. Simson was created a Sovereign Grand Inspector General, 33, by Emanuel De La Motta on August 5, 1813 at the organization of the Northern Masonic Jurisdictions Supreme Council. Like the previous four Sovereign Grand Commanders before him (with the exception of Stevens, who served as Acting Grand Commander), George Newbury was, by profession, a lawyer. He was also an Honorary Member of the Supreme Councils of the Southern Jurisdiction, England, Wales, and the dependencies of the British Crown, Scotland, Canada and Mexico. But, due to increasing age, Lawrence made it clear that he would serve only until the 1910 Annual Meeting. He also served as an adjunct professor in the Communications Technology Department at Fulton-Montgomery Community College. 7 in Cincinnati in August 1883. This Supreme Council shall and always believe in true partnership and progress. He also served as Provincial Grand Master of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Dunbartonshire between 2002 and 2007. America, A.A.S.R. In 1912, he entertained U.S. President William Howard Taft at a dinner held in connection with the Supreme Councils annual meeting. Van Rensselaer was chosen as Lt. Grand Commander and William B. Hubbard was elected to succeed Raymond. 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. Since Barton Smiths eventual succession to the post of Sovereign Grand Commander was announced shortly after his predecessor, Samuel Crocker Lawrence (18321911), took office, Smith was, by all reports, well-prepared to take the helm of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction when he assumed the leadership position. Perhaps he will be remembered as a positive force which drew the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction very close to the leadership and membership of the Southern Jurisdiction. Past Sovereign Grand Commanders. 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. He was educated in the public schools of Keene, New Hampshire; Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Harvard College, and Harvard Law School. He was also Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Wisconsin for four years twice in the 1850s and twice in the 1870s. 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. James Smith, 33 The Most Puissant Sovereign Grand Commander III. Commander Glattly helped achieve just that -- and in the midst of a global pandemic no less. 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. On August 27, 1761, the French Grand Lodge at Paris (the Grand and Sovereign Lodge of St. John of Jerusalem), acting with a body of the superior degrees (the Council of the Emperors of the East and West, Sovereign cossais Mother Lodge), issued a patent to Morin as a Grand Inspector, "authorizing and empowering him to establish perfect and Please try again. He stayed briefly with them in Boston then moved to New York City where he first worked as an accountant and later prospered as a merchant. William A. Perry 33 succeeded to the Council on the 23rd March 2022. looking forward to working with you to build a stronger organization. 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. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. It also analyzed reviews to verify trustworthiness. 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. 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. In short, he was involved in all aspects of the Valleys activities. 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. Simson was born in Danbury, Connecticut in 1780. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. From 1860 to 1864 he was Maines attorney general. In Boston in 1824, Raymond received degrees 4 through 32, inclusive, from John Barker, agent of the Southern Jurisdictions Supreme Council. His 30 years of experience with nonprofits and businesses includes roles as auditor, founder, officer and director of numerous organizations. Named Illustrious Lieutenant Grand Commander in 1843, Yates became Sovereign Grand Commander in 1851 when Gourgas resigned. Supreme Council has also given Honorary membership to thirteen deserving brethren, 10 of whom have already served on the Supreme Council or as a Deputy, the 33 has also been conferred on the thirty three Serving Deputies worldwide. . andCompanion (Setia-S.M.J. 72 in Mt. Maxwell was born in Reading, Massachusetts, in 1910. John Henry Cowles, Sovereign Grand Commander of the Supreme Council (Mother Council of the World) of the Inspectors General Knights Commanders of the House of the Temple of Solomon of the Thirty-third Degree of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Free-masonry of the Southern Jurisdiction of the United States of America, and Sovereign Grand Inspector General in Kentucky . As Grand Commander McNaughton was keenly aware of membership, and the costs associated with the needs of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction, he set his sights on continuing growth and change. His Excellency the Most Hon. within my power to move our organization to a higher level. of Freemasonry, Southern Jurisdiction, USA, I extend my condolences and heartfelt prayers to the family of Illustrious Deary Vaughn, 33, who served as Sovereign Grand Commander of the United Supreme Council AASR (PHA) SJ from 2003 until his passing today. Download the free Kindle app and start reading Kindle books instantly on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. ).Male recipients of these royal awards, the Dato' Sri . future is bright, and we must be ready to face the challenges before us. 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. Despite 12 years at the helm, Tompkins did not devote much time to the newly formed group. He is also a Past Provincial Grand Master of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Aberdeen City, a Past Provincial Grand Master of Aberdeen and Kincardine of The Royal Order of Scotland and is currently Grand Sovereign of The Grand Imperial Council of Scotland. We will obtain this through constant work and sacrifice. I was chosen for my concentration on DeMolay. He remained and still remains active with that group. In 2001 he was elected Illustrious Deputy for Maine and also became the vice president of the board of directors of the 32 Masonic Learning Centers for Children, Inc. Johnson served as Vice President of the George Washington Masonic National Memorial Association in Alexandria, Virginia, from 1916 to 1920. Sister Susie C. Blunt Supreme Grand Matron. Sovereign Grand Commander's Medal For Distinguished Service The Sovereign Grand Commander may, at his discretion, bestow his personal award upon a deserving Masonic or Scottish Rite Brother whom he considers to have rendered outstanding distinguished and exemplary service to the Masonic fraternity at large. Read instantly on your browser with Kindle for Web. In his business life Josiah Hayden Drummond was a lawyer and politician. Yates received the 33 on October 24, 1825. : He joined Portland Council No. Covid-19 changes our socialization, affects our sensory perception, interpretation and motor functions; our emotions, memories and more. In between he served as a state senator. He joined the Scottish Rite Valley of Binghamton in 1961, where he devoted himself to the Valleys Executive Committee and community service. Palmer was active in the York Rite as well, eventually serving as Grand High Priest of Wisconsin, Most Illustrious Grand Master of the Grand Council of Royal and Select Masters of Wisconsin, and Grand Commander of the Grand Commandery of Wisconsin. Born in Schenectady, New York, in 1798, Yates attended Union College and became a lawyer, working as Surrogate of Schenectady County for 19 years. The 130 th anniversary. , ISBN-10 The Supreme Council for the Thirty-Third and Last Degree of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite for Scotland and the Dominions and Dependencies of the British Crown and other Parts of the World consists of nine members, all of whom are expert and prominent Free and Accepted Masons in Scotland and hold the 33 of Grand Inspector General. (read more) Culture. L. Thomas33,Sovereign Now, is the time and we must see value in the whole of humanity. The Museum & Library opened just a few months before Maxwell took office as Sovereign Grand Commander and the buildings auditorium was named in his honor in 1983. Ill. Bro. After presenting the facts of the extraordinary circumstances to Past Grand Commander Gourgas, three members of the Council met and elected new officers. Lawrence belonged to Mystic Royal Arch Chapter, DeMolay Commandery (later serving as Grand Commander of Massachusetts and Rhode Island in the 1890s), and received the degrees of Royal and Select Master. 33. ill alan w. adkins biography orient officers 4, Royal and Select Masters on March 16, 1994, and was knighted in Portland Commandery No. And as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. At the August 1860 meeting of the Supreme Council, Sovereign Grand Commander Edward A. Raymond flamed out of control according to Brothers Newbury and Williams in their book. Galbraith is also a Past Provincial Grand Master of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Glasgow and West of Scotland of the Royal Order of Scotland. He attended the Admiral Farragut Naval Academy, before moving on to Cornell University where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering. Illustrious Brother Abbott kept the Supreme Council on a steady course, leaving the Active Members at a loss upon his untimely passing. 35 on December 13, 1989. He was educated in the public schools of North Kingston, Rhode Island. It gives me great pleasure to welcome you to The Sovereign United Supreme Council We are a distinguished association along with our Supreme Grand Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, and Higher Degree auxiliaries that were collectively formed as one common body to work together for the good of our organization.
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