BostonUniversity

BOSTON UNIVERSITY LODGE

Location: Boston (Boston University)

Chartered By: Frank L. Simpson

Charter Date: 09/08/1926 1926-357

Precedence Date: 09/09/1925

Current Status: in Grand Lodge Vault; surrendered 08/19/1999; to be restored 06/23/2012.

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REFERENCES IN GRAND LODGE PROCEEDINGS

• Petition for Dispensation: 1925
• Petition for Charter: 1926
• Charter Surrendered: 1999

ANNIVERSARIES

• 1950 (25th Anniversary)
• 1975 (50th Anniversary)
• 1976 (50th Anniversary)

• 1934 (75th Anniversary)
• 1959 (Centenary)
• 2009 (150th Anniversary)

VISITS BY GRAND MASTER

• 1926 (Simpson; Constitution of Lodge)
• 1941 (Schaefer; Grand Master reception)
• 1943 (Schaefer; Ladies' night)
• 1950 (Keith; 25th Anniversary)
• 1952 (Roy; "Ancient Landmarks" Night)
• 1954 (W. Johnson; Reception for the Grand Master of Peru)
• 1955 (W. Johnson; installation)
• 1960 (Eaton; Reception for the Grand Master of the Netherlands)
• 1965 (Osgood; Reception for Deputy Grand Master Norman M. Gay)
• 1973 (Vose)
• 1975 (Maxwell; 50th Anniversary)
• 1976 (Maxwell; 50th Anniversary)

BY-LAW CHANGES

1926 1930 1932 1940 1946 1951 1952 1956 1957 1962 1967 1971 1972 1979 1980 1987

HISTORY

• 1950 (25th Anniversary History, 1950-133)
• 1976 (50th Anniversary History, 1976-277)

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GRAND LODGE OFFICERS

• Alden R. Ackerman, DDGM, District 2 (Boston), 1956, 1957; N
• Norman M. Gay, DDGM, District 2 (Boston), 1942, 1943; Deputy Grand Master 1965; N
• Wyman S. Randall, 1968, 1969; Junior Grand Warden 1975

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DISTRICTS

1925: District 2 (Cambridge)

1927: District 2 (Boston)

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LINKS

Lodge web site

Massachusetts Lodges