Essex2

ESSEX LODGE

Location: Salem

Chartered By: Joseph Webb (1779)
Chartered By: Moses Michael Hays (1791)

Charter Date: 03/09/1779 I-272

Precedence Date: 03/09/1779 (Backdated in 1928 to date of original charter)

Current Status: Active.

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PAST MASTERS

Robert Foster, 1779
Joseph Hiller, 1780, 1785, 1791, 1793
Edward Pulling, 1794, 1798
Benjamin Hodges, 1799, 1800, 1803
Abel Lawrence, 1804
Robert Brookhouse, 1805
Thomas Hartshorne, 1806, 1808
Edward Lang, 1809
Joseph Baker, 1810, 1811
James Charles King, 1812, 1815
Thomas Cole, 1816, 1819
Henry Whipple, 1820, 1822
Jesse Smith, 1823, 1845, 1846
Benjamin F. Brown, 1824, 1827; SN
George Choate, 1828, 1829
Caleb Foote, 1830, 1832
Stephen Haraden, 1833
Samuel B. Buttrick, 1847
Robert H. Farrant, 1848, 1851
Nathaniel Pitman, 1852
George C. S. Choate, 1853
Thomas M. Dix, 1854, 1855
George H. Pierson, 1856, 1862; SN
Henry A. Brown, 1863, 1864
Israel S. Lee, 1865, 1866
Thomas J. Hutchinson, 1867, 1868, 1874
Charles H. Norris, 1869, 1870
Charles E. Getchell, 1871, 1872
William L. Hyde, 1873
William F. Annable, 1875, 1876
Arthur S. Williams, 1877
William A. Hill, 1878, 1879
Oliver D. Way, 1880, 1882
Edward A. Daniels, 1883
Charles H. Tuttle, 1884, 1885
Horace N. Smith, 1886, 1887
James F. Johnson, 1888
Arthur T. Way, 1889, 1890
Charles W. Richardson, 1891, 1892
John M. Raymond, 1893, 1894; Mem
Andrew J. Wilson, 1895, 1896
Thomas G. Pinnock, 1897, 1898
Gardner M. Jones, 1899, 1900
Charles H. Osborne, 1901, 1902
Albert P. Chute, 1903
Albert F. Smith, 1904, 1905
Charles S. Chase, 1906, 1907
George F. Cooke, 1908, 1909; Mem
Edward Jenks, 1910, 1911
Frederick F. Warner, 1912, 1913
Fred A. Norton, 1914, 1915
Harry P. Gifford, 1916, 1917; Mem
Adelbert Dennett, 1918, 1919
Frank T. Goodell, 1920, 1921; N
John Danforth, 1922, 1923
Roscious S. L. Marsh, 1924, 1925
Frederick W. Full, 1926, 1927
Theodore R. Marsh, 1928, 1929
Everett A. Sumner, 1930, 1931; N
Charles E. Bickford, 1932, 1933
George W. Curtis, 1934, 1935
Edmund S. Cogswell, 1936, 1937
William Hilton Webb, 1938, 1939
Hatherley A. Stoddard, Jr., 1940, 1941; N
Wallace V. D'Entremont, 1942, 1943
Edgar W. Nickerson, 1944, 1945
John W. Hubbard, 1946, 1947
Gordon C. Smith, 1948, 1949
Edward S. Averell, 1950, 1951
Winthrop F. Doty, 1952
Dean E. Cogswell, 1953; N
Roy C. Earley, 1954
R. Marshall Finniss, 1955
W. Keith Butler, 1956; SN
John L. Farley, Jr., 1957
Robert B. Addison, 1958; SN
Hollis M. Buxton, 1959
Hyman Goldfarb, 1960
Herbert B. Plummer, 1961
Allen B. Newton, 1962
Harold P. Hadley, 1963
Howard H. Young, 1964
Philip E. Forsberg, Jr., 1965
Sahag Sahagian, 1966, 1967
Donald Y. Sellars, 1968
William R. Wiley, 1969
Clinton T. Macy, 1970
John H. Raynes, Jr., 1971
Paul W. Lunn, 1972, 1987
Ralph E. Noble, 1973
Robert S. Randall, 1974
Henry L. Berkowitz, 1975
Harvey A. Whitmore, 1976, 1989
Achille D. Presutti, 1977
Robert M. Shimer, 1978
Karol John Buba, 1979
Ray F. Randall, 1980, 1986
Mark C. LeBeau, 1981, 1999, 2007; PDDGM
John S. Linehan, 1982, 1983
Barry S. Kossover, 1984, 1985
Richard E. Haley, 1988, 2008
Donald R. Daly, 1990, 2009
Judson W. Greene, 1991, 1992
Eugene A. Haley, 1993, 1994, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2011
Myron C. Osterstuck, Jr., 1995, 1996
Roger A. Poor, 1997, 1998
John D. Linn, 2000, 2001, 2003
Scott D. Wells, 2004, 2005

HISTORICAL NOTES

YEARS

1779 1780 1781 1782 1783 1784 1785 1786 1787 1788

original charter revoked 06/06/1788

1789 1790 1791

second charter granted 06/06/1791

1792

1792 1802 1810 1814 1835 1836 1837

charter revoked 03/08/1837

1838 1839

charter restored 06/12/1845

1845 1850 1868 1871 1873 1874 1879 1881 1882 1884 1886 1889 1890 1895 1901 1908 1909 1912 1916 1917 1920 1923 1924 1928 1933 1939 1940 1949 1951 1954 1955 1956 1957 1959 1961 1965 1968 1979 1980 1984 1985 1991 1993 2003

GRAND LODGE OFFICERS

Robert B. Addison, Sr., DDGM, District 8 (Salem), 1985, 1986; SN
Joseph Baker; Junior Grand Warden 1815
Benjamin F. Brown, DDGM, District 2, 1833; SN
W. Keith Butler, DDGM, District 8 (Salem), 1971, 1972; SN
Dean E. Cogswell, DDGM, District 8 (Salem), 1957, 1958; N
Thomas Cole, Junior Grand Warden 1820, Senior Grand Warden 1821-1822
George F. Cooke, DDGM, District 9 (Gloucester), 1924, 1925; Memorial
Elias H. Derby, DDGM, District 2 (Newburyport and North Shore), 1808; SN
Harry P. Gifford, DDGM, District 8 (Lynn), 1919, 1920; Memorial
Frank T. Goodell, DDGM, District 8 (Salem), 1927, 1928; N
Richard E. Haley, Grand Chaplain
Asahel Huntington, DDGM, District 2, 1830; SN
James C. King, 1817, 1818; Junior Grand Warden 1818, Senior Grand Warden 1820
Mark C. LeBeau, DDGM, District 9, 2009, 2010
Asa T. Newhall, DDGM, District 2, 1848; Junior Grand Warden 1850.
Charles H. Norris, DDGM, District 8 (Salem), 1885, 1886; Senior Grand Warden 1890
George H. Peirson, DDGM, District 5 (Salem), 1867-1873; SN
John M. Raymond, DDGM, District 8 (Salem), 1901, 1902; Memorial
John Saunders, Jr. DDGM, District 2 (Newburyport and North Shore), 1809, 1810; (resigned 06/10/1810); SN
Hatherley A. Stoddard, Jr., DDGM, District 8 (Salem), 1945, 1946; N; Senior Grand Warden 1968
Everett A. Sumner, DDGM, District 8 (Salem), 1934, 1935; N
William Sutton, DDGM, District 2, 1860-1865
Arthur T. Way, Deputy Grand Master 1907