Brother Ralston was raised in Evanston-Eversull Lodge No. The company's filing status is listed as Active and its File Number is 251245. Bro. We will obtain this through constant work and sacrifice. 4, Royal and Select Masters on March 16, 1994, and was knighted in Portland Commandery No. Lieutenant of the Grand Master Fra' John T. Dunlap. 6 in 1826. Ill. He Joined Clifton DeMolay Chapter in 1970 and served as Master Councilor. 87, serving as Master of St. Georges Lodge No. He received the Scottish Rites 33 in 1863. He then joined his father Illustrious John Willard McNaughton, 33, an Active Emeritus member of the Supreme Council in operating the All Rite Distributing Company, Inc. His valuable contributions to the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction began soon after. Now, is the time and we must see value in the whole of humanity. The current Sovereign Grand Commander MP Sovereign Grand Commander Bro. 153, in Owego, New York, in 1948 where he eventually served as Worshipful Master. , Paperback Please try again. : 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. Raymond served as Sovereign Grand Commander from 1851 to 1860. Bro. 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. He moved to Pittsburgh and was named Deputy for Western Pennsylvania and Ohio. The Sovereign United Supreme Council Read instantly on your browser with Kindle for Web. Spearheading a motivated leadership team with an abiding affection for the welfare and future of the Scottish Rite will prove to be the hallmark of Sovereign Grand Commander McNaughton. 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. In his business life Josiah Hayden Drummond was a lawyer and politician. within my power to move our organization to a higher level. The inauguration of a new Sovereign Grand Commander is a good chance to look back though the history of the Supreme Council and at the men who lead the Rite. 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 . One of the main profane activities. 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. Working closely with Grand Commander Newbury, Maxwell came into office with an intimate knowledge of the Supreme Councils business. 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. However, he resigned his judgeship in 1874 to become president of Northwestern Mutual Insurance Company. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. He kept Albanys Ineffable Lodge of Perfection going. Four years later he was raised a Master Mason in Clifton Lodge No. 2023The Sovereign United Supreme Council. He established the policy of official visitation to the subordinate bodies, bringing home to individual members a clearer vision of the fraternal impact of the Scottish Rite. no challenges we cannot achieve. He was raised a Mason in 1897 and received the 33 five short years later. Palmer continued to practice law, served in the state legislature and became a judge in 1873. 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. Stanley Maxwell was raised a Master Mason in Readings Good Samaritan Lodge in 1931 and, like many of the Sovereign Grand Commanders, went on to a busy and distinguished Masonic career joining the Reading Royal Arch Chapter, Melrose Council, Aleppo Temple, DeMolay, and Reading Commandery No. Seville 1911 to 1920 - H.M. Rennick 1920 to 1948 - Dr. W.H. Grand Commander Raymond refused to allow a vote saying, The Chair doesnt think it should be hurried. He also claimed the right to close the council when he pleases, which he proceeded to do. After the war, he returned to Cornell, where he received athletic and scholastic honors, including the prestigious McMullen Engineering Scholarship Award. It is the mission of the Imperial Supreme Council, A.A.S.R.M., International Jurisdiction, to improve the quality of life within our communities through physical and intellectual pursuits alike, honorable living, moderation, self-reliance . He also helped with their degree work and costuming. He will be remembered for his dedication to bringing about a National Masonic Renewal program in 1987. Despite 12 years at the helm, Tompkins did not devote much time to the newly formed group. The Supreme Council. As Grand Lieutenant Commander under Henry Lynde Palmer, Lawrence was called to the office of Sovereign Grand Commander when Palmer resigned due to ill health in 1909. Today, Lawrences memory lives on, both through his contributions to the Scottish Rite, and at the Grand Lodge of Massachusetts, which named its library after him. It allowed the museum rebuild its exhibition showcasing the Battle of Lexington and Concord and the start of the Revolutionary War. Despite his impressive resume, Tompkins was hampered by a debilitating fight with alcoholism, which brought him both ill health and financial problems. Illustrious Bro. He was educated in the public schools of North Kingston, Rhode Island. Grand Commander McNaughton was very attentive to fiscal responsibility during the challenges of the nations economic recession during his first triennial term. James D. Cole, 33 was elected Grand Commander of the Ancient & Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry for the Southern Jurisdiction of the United States of America at the 2019 Biennial Session of the Supreme Council 33, SJ, USA. Puissant Sovereign Grand Commander, I pledge to you that I will do. 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. 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. His Excellency the Most Hon. Passing of Ill. Deary Vaughn, 33, Sovereign Grand Commander, United He stayed active at the highest levels of the craft. Authors: Scottish Rite (Masonic order). Learn more. He also served as Provincial Grand Master of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Edinburgh between 2012 and 2017 and is currently Deputy Grand Master and Governor of the Royal Order of Scotland. He not only worked to get the bodies up and running, but also he made several visits to assure their continued growth. Lieutenant of the Grand Master Fra' John T. Dunlap. Council Member Steven Vargas was first elected to the Brea City Council in November 2014, re-elected in 2018 and 2022, . John F. Herrick 33 succeeded to the Council on the 22nd March 2006. 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. Grand Commander, I Speaking both of Tompkins potential and his personal demons, a contemporary said of him, There was a time when no man in the state dared compete with him for any office . 75 in 1841, serving as Master of that lodge from 1845 to 1848. In partnership with Scottish Rite, Southern Jurisdiction and Shriners International, Scottish Rite, NMJ launched BeAFreemason.org, which serves as a first-of-its-kind digital "front door to Freemasonry" -- where interested men can learn more about Freemasonry from the comfort of their own homes. Louisiana Scottish Rite 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. When, after 11 months, Melvin Maynard Johnson was elected as the new Grand Commander, the Supreme Council paid Stevens the homage of electing him as its first Honorary Past Sovereign Grand Commander. Lawrence was an active Freemason throughout his life. ", It gives me great pleasure to welcome you to. After serving the Council for 19 years he became Sovereign Grand Commander on 23rd March 2022. He served as District Deputy Grand Master of the 17th Masonic District for the years 198081. "Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. Sister Susie C. Blunt Supreme Grand Matron. SUPREME COUNCIL OF AMERICA - M.P. Allocution of the Sovereign Grand Commander of the Supreme Council of He was awarded the Air Medal, and his bomber group was presented the Presidential Commendation Award. Benderson 1948 to 1973 - Dr. Wm. 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. He is also a member of Amsterdam Lodge No. About Us | The Sovereign United Supreme Council United Supreme Council's Sovereign Grand Commander pays a courtesy call In the world of Freemasonry he was involved across the board, heading up three national bodies. 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. 429 in 1985, serving as Master for two terms. Sovereign Grand Commander IN OFFICE 2010-2016 ILL. J.D. It has been tempting for historians to speculate about Yates motives for resigning so soon after taking office. who served as the second Most Puissant Sovereign Grand Commander of the DeBulow Supreme Council from 1879 through 1892. Brother Samiec and his lovely wife, Gail P. Randall, have been married for 53 years and they are the proud parents of Dr. Carrie B. Samiec and also have a grandson, Nathan. United Supreme Council | Southern Jurisdiction PHA - DC 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. You are a child of God. ill alan w. adkins biography orient officers Brother Samiec was coroneted a Sovereign Grand Inspector General, 33 Honorary Member of the Supreme Council in Cincinnati, Ohio, on September 29, 1998. Simson was raised in Clinton Lodge No. In 2002, Illustrious Brother Webber was named the Grand Lieutenant Commander of the Supreme Council, a position in which he served until elected Sovereign Grand Commander in 2003. Supreme Council of America - Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite Freemasons 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. He received the 33 in Detroit in 1973, and was crowned an Active Member of the Supreme Council in 1977 in Pittsburgh. 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. Because of a worsening physical condition, Illustrious Francis G. Paul, 33, decided against seeking a third term as Sovereign Grand Commander. One of Ralstons most significant charitable endeavors was the establishment of the 32 Masonic Childrens Learning Centers now the Childrens Dyslexia Centers. Just before being named Sovereign Grand Commander, Tompkins was elevated to the 33 by Emanuel De La Motta. Publisher He was also Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Wisconsin for four years twice in the 1850s and twice in the 1870s. Our future is bright, and we must be ready to face the challenges before us. He then went on to the State University College at Buffalo, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in education. When he left office in 1909, the fund had increased to $454,000. Fra' Emmanuel Rousseau - Grand Commander - H.E. Brother Samiec was raised a Master Mason at St. Patricks Lodge No. Most Puissant Sovereign Grand Commander. He joined the Scottish Rite Valley of Binghamton in 1961, where he devoted himself to the Valleys Executive Committee and community service. Download the free Kindle app and start reading Kindle books instantly on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. Alistair Henderson 33 succeeded to the Council on the 23rd March 2022. Sovereign Grand Commander IN OFFICE 1996-2010 ILL. Ronald A. Warren, 33-SGIG M.P. Sovereign Grand Commander IN OFFICE 1993-1996 ILL. Clarence Plummer, 33-SGIG M.P. 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. sovereign grand commander supreme council, 33 . He also belonged to the York Rite Bodies; the Red Cross of Constantine; Syrian Temple, A.A.O.N.M.S. Illustrious Brother Webber was crowned an Active Member of the Supreme Council in Cleveland, Ohio on September 27, 1994. SEC. In the Scottish Rite Valley of Fort Wayne, he presided as Thrice Potent Master of Fort Wayne Lodge of Perfection beginning in 1996. His 1924 book, The Beginnings of Freemasonry in America, remains an important work today. 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. Grand Commander Abbott left three gifts to the Supreme Council, one of which was to be used for scholarships, preferably for the study of clean journalism. Today the Supreme Council provides hundreds of scholarships to the children of Scottish Rite Masons. Lieutenant Sovereign Grand Commander Flushing, NY Contact: 917-544-2576 ILL. JAMES LEE 33 Grand Orator & Minister of State Canton, MD Contact: 443-251-6843 ILL. TERRANCE K NICHOLAS 33 Grand Master of Ceremonies Fort Worth, TX Contact: 718-288-6109 ILL. JAMES DIXON 33 Grand Attorney General Bedford Heights, OH Contact: 440-596-2028 ILL. Brea Historical Society: The Brea Historical Society, founded in 1971, collects, preserves, and displays the heritage and history of the City of Brea. It claims that all other Supreme Councils and Subordinate Bodies of the Scottish Rite are derived from it. 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. Gourgas is rightly remembered as the Conservator of Scottish Rite Freemasonry. At the 125th anniversary of the founding of the Supreme Council, August 5, 1938, then-Sovereign Grand Commander Melvin M. Johnson stated ". He was raised as a Master Mason in Casco Lodge No. I am When he did reconvene he allowed only the minutes of the previous meeting to be read, and then he closed the session sine die, or without day. He served as Governor of New York (18071817) and Vice President of the United States (181725) under James Monroe. Top subscription boxes right to your door, 1996-2023, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates, Learn more how customers reviews work on Amazon. 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. : the outstanding personality of the founders was John James Joseph Gourgas. 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. His 30 years of experience with nonprofits and businesses includes roles as auditor, founder, officer and director of numerous organizations. 245 in Otisco, New York in 1822. , ISBN-13 This web site will be updated on a continuous basis to assure the most accurate information possible. Bro. Lawrence was born in Medford, Massachusetts, in 1832, and went on to attend Harvard University. Samiec devoted his time to the operation of his business, Subcontracting Services Co., specializing in installing and servicing residential electrical, lighting, and communications systems. 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. He served as both Grand Secretary (18021805) and Grand Master (182021) for the Grand Lodge of New York. Click here to learn more about the Daneil D. Tompkins Award for Distinguished Service. Charles Iain Robert Wolrige Gordon of Esslemont 33. The current Sovereign Grand Commander MP Sovereign Grand Commander Bro. Gourgas was born in Switzerland to a family of French Huguenots, spent much of his youth in London, and later moved with several family members to America in 1803. 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. Raymond was raised in Amicable Lodge in Cambridge in 1818, later affiliating with St. Johns Lodge and Massachusetts Lodge. Following the sudden death of Leon Abbott in 1932, Stevens, as Grand Lieutenant Commander, took on the role of Acting Sovereign Grand Commander, serving out the remaining eleven months in Abbotts term. 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. Illustrious Robert O. Ralston, 33, was installed as Sovereign Grand Commander and youthful successor to Illustrious Brother Paul on September 1, 1993. He was also a member of the Royal Order of Scotland, elected Provincial Grand Master for 191416, and an Honorary Member of the Grand Lodge of that order. 2023 by The Imperial Supreme Council. Killian Van Rensselaer was born in Greenbush, New York, a member of the famous Knickerbocker family. Grand Commander - The Official Website of the Honolulu Scottish Rite In 1915, he earned his law degree, but did not begin practicing law until after the end of World War I. One of Illustrious Brother Ralstons major accomplishments was his work toward the recognition of Prince Hall Masonry. Stevens was born in Canton, Connecticut in 1855. SUPREME COUNCIL OF AMERICA, INC. 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. Smith was made a Master Mason in Toledos Sanford L. Collins Lodge No. During his term in office he saw the Scottish Rite enter the 20th century and grow stronger each decade. 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. SOVEREIGN GRAND COMMANDERS M.P. M.P. Henderson is currently Grand Architect in the Grand Lodge of Scotland. He was made a Mason at Mt. everything He was educated in the public schools of Keene, New Hampshire; Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Harvard College, and Harvard Law School. . The Divine Council of Twelve Eric He and his wife, Judy, have been married since 1971. Masons, Inc. 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 . He was elevated to the 33 on September 18, 1906, and was crowned an Active Member on September 23, 1909. Scottish Rite, NMJ | Sovereign Grand Commanders Our Watch Commander McNaughton's Farewell Allocution. Meeting in separate rooms of the Grand Lodge building in Boston the two organizations elected Drummond as their leader, and the two groups became one. Voting members of the Supreme Council are chosen from among those members who have obtained the 33. Extremely active in his lodge and in the Grand Lodge of Massachusetts, he served as Grand Master from 1913 to 1916. He also served as Provincial Grand Master of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Renfrewshire West between 2003 and 2008. In addition to Ill. He was also active in the Shrine, Red Cross of Constantine, and DeMolay. Bushnell died while serving as Grand Commander, suffering a fatal cerebral hemorrhage the night after conferring the 33 at the Supreme Councils 1965 Annual Meeting in Cleveland. Covid-19 changes our socialization, affects our sensory perception, interpretation and motor functions; our emotions, memories and more. Past Sovereign Grand Commanders. Sovereign Grand Commander. Peter J. Samiec, 33, was born and raised in the great state of New York. Outside of his law practice he was a director of both the Maine Central Railroad and Union Mutual Life Insurance Company. THE GREAT NINE OF THE SUPREME COUNCIL III. Supreme Council of . Grand Commander McNaughton rose rapidly through the ranks of the Scottish Rite. Just eleven years later, at age 33, he was chosen as Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Maine. The foundation he built and the stability he created led to closer relations with the Southern Jurisdiction and, eventually, with all Scottish Rite jurisdictions of the world. He was elected Deputy for New York in 1981, and Grand Lieutenant Commander in 1982. From 1860 to 1864 he was Maines attorney general. The VP Lieutenant Grand Commander Doctor David K. Huggan 33 succeeded to the Council on 20th October 2004. Staff Directory Brea, CA CivicEngage In addition, Johnson was a member of Waltham Chapter, R.A.M., Adoniram Council, Royal and Select Masters, and Gethsemane Commandery, Knights Templar (he later affiliated with Sir Galahad Commandery and with St. Bernard Commandery). He was elected speaker of the Maine House of Representatives in 1858 and again in 1869. Declining health necessitated that he step down on April 20, 1909, and Henry Lynde Palmer died 17 days later. The Northern Masonic Jurisdiction was founded in 1813 when a group of New York Masons under the leadership of Antoine Bideaud received a charter from the Supreme Council in Charleston, SC. There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure around you. He has served as the Grand Almoner since 2015. Governance Sovereign Council Government Bodies : 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. 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. GREETINGS, . ; Royal Order of Jesters, and the Royal Order of Scotland. In short, he was involved in all aspects of the Valleys activities. He was admitted to the bar in 1891, and he practiced law in Boston. 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. The Ralston years will be remembered for remarkable energy in changing the internal and external faces of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction. Glattly joined Scottish Rite in 1987 and then in 2000, in Pittsburgh, he received the 33. He demitted in 1853 and remained unaffiliated with any craft lodge for the rest of his life. Fra' Alessandro de Franciscis - Grand Hospitaller He also served as an adjunct professor in the Communications Technology Department at Fulton-Montgomery Community College. 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. Council of Nine. In 1991, he received the Meritorious Service Award at the NYS Council of Deliberation. Supreme Council, 33, Ancient & Accepted Scottish Rite, Republic of the Supreme Council, Scottish Rite, Northern Jurisdiction, USA All Rights Reserved. Tompkins was born in Scarsdale, New York in 1774 and graduated first in his class from Columbia College in 1795. As yourMost For we are people of improbable hope building on our common history and seizing our common destiny. It is not known why the name "Red Rose . From 1826 until his sudden elevation to Acting Sovereign Grand Commander, Stevens served as Grand Lieutenant Commander under Leon Abbott. MID-WINTER SUMMIT 2023 SONESTA ATLANTA AIRPORT NORTH HOTEL ATLANTA, GEORGIA JANUARY 12-14, 2023 Stanley Fielding Maxwell continued to oversee the fraternity until 1985, providing leadership and working to increase membership and continue a stable financial footing. He joined Portland Council No. Van Rensselaer was chosen as Lt. Grand Commander and William B. Hubbard was elected to succeed Raymond. He resigned as Grand Commander in March 1832. He holds two degrees from Virginia Tech. During his 11 years as Sovereign Grand Commander, Smith saw the membership and the Benevolent Fund double. He served in the Union Army during the Civil War, eventually as brigadier general of the Massachusetts Volunteer Militia, and was wounded at the First Battle of Bull Run. 2023 Supreme Council, AASR, NMJ, USA. 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. He was responsible for the founding of 14 Lodges of Perfection, 13 Councils, and two Consistories. James Smith, 33 The Most Puissant Sovereign Grand Commander III. This Supreme Council shall and always believe in true partnership and progress. 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 was Gourgas, assisted by [Giles Fonda] Yates, who re-vivified the rite after the great anti-Masonic agitation, and then started our Supreme Council on its career to become the strong, virile and successful organization which it now is.. This site should be used as a facility for our members, offering the required information to allow them to enjoy their membership to the fullest possible advantage whilst also informing the casual browser, possibly who are either non-members of the Order or even non-Freemasons alike an indication of our outlook and activities. Ill. He was elected Commander-in-Chief of Maine Consistory in October 1993. 50, among many other groups. Illustrious Ronald A. Seale, 33 Sovereign Grand Commander: Just as a Grand Lodge is the governing body for Masons in each jurisdiction, so a Supreme Council is the governing body for Scottish Rite Masons and charters all subordinate bodies.
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