Howard
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HOWARD LODGE
Location: South Yarmouth
Chartered By: William Sewall Gardner
Charter Date: 12/14/1870 1870-188
Precedence Date: 08/16/1869
Current Status: Active
PAST MASTERS
- Stephen Sears, 1869-1874, 1887, 1888
- William J. Nickerson, 1875-1877
- Bernard L. Baker, 1878-1881, 1891, 1892, 1895
- Seleck H. Matthews, 1882, 1883
- Elisha T. Baker, 1884-1886, 1896; SN
- Charles H. Call, 1889, 1890
- William N. Stetson, 1893, 1894
- Edwin M. Parker, 1897, 1898
- William E. Chaffin, 1899-1901
- Lester E. Crowell, 1902-1905
- Manton H. Crowell, 1906
- Walter G. Hallet, 1907, 1908
- John H. Brice, 1909, 1910
- George W. Hopkins, 1911
- Joshua E. Howes, 1912, 1913
- Freeman C. Bartlett, 1914, 1915; Mem
- Samuel D. Kelly, 1916, 1917
- Ray M. Hallett, 1918
- Gorman Pulsifer 1919, 1920
- Charles I. Gill, 1921, 1922
- Walter P. Cook, 1923, 1924
- Frank L. Baker, 1925, 1926
- Arthur E. Carlander, 1927
- Christopher H. Howes, 1928, 1929
- U. Frederick Stobart, 1930, 1931
- Milton M. Hallett, 1932, 1933
- Ira R. Thacher, 1934, 1935
- Alexander C. Todd, 1936, 1937; N
- Percy F. Williams, 1938, 1939
- Winthrop V. Wilbur, 1940, 1941; SN
- Albert Smith, 1942, 1943
- Norton A. Nickerson, 1944, 1945
- Donald D. Grayson, 1946, 1947
- Joseph B. Daggett, 1948
- Howard B. Monroe, 1949
- Arthur R. Pearson, 1950
- Gilbert D. Macomber, 1951, 1952
- Joseph G. Curtis, 1953, 1954; PDDGM
- Niilo J. Toolas, 1955, 1956
- Walton H. Jenkins, 1957, 1958; N
- J. Arthur Van Buren, 1959
- Winthrop V. Wilbur, Jr., 1960
- Carrol E. Baker, 1961, 1962
- Bernard R. Schofield, 1963, 1987, 1999, 2000
- William F. Bassett, 1964, 1965
- Danial M. Campbell, Jr. 1966, 1967
- Richard D. Grayson, 1968
- Frederick V. Olson, 1969, 1970
- Maurice H. Robbins, 1971
- Matthew J. Ustas, 1972
- M. Alden James, 1973
- Gary A. Getchell, 1974, 1986
- Edward E. Barabe, 1975
- Kenneth F. Lapier, 1976
- Steven D. Lapier, 1977
- Raymond P. Murphy, 1978
- Andre G. Duprey, 1979
- Edwin A. Hansen, Jr., 1980, 1982
- Donald D. Lambert, 1981
- Bernard Dunn, 1983
- John H. Trotter, 1984
- John H. W, Brewer, 1985, 1994, 2004
- John L. Duncan, 1988, 1991
- William J. Rogers, Jr., 1989; N
- Donald G. Frommeyer, 1990
- Roger T. Gardiner, 1992, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2003, 2005, 2011
- Robert A. Stewart, 1993
- William T. Niemi, 1997
- David A. Blake, 2001
- Robert E. White, Jr., 2002
- Roland E. Lowe, 2006
- Edward J. Rooney, 2007, 2008
- David P. Konigsburg, 2009
- George E French, 2010
- Keith E. Dumas, 2012
REFERENCES IN GRAND LODGE PROCEEDINGS
ANNIVERSARIES
VISITS BY GRAND MASTER
- 1888 (Endicott; Hall dedication, Special Communication)
- 1913 (Benton)
- 1944 (A. Coolidge; 75th Anniversary; Special Communication)
- 1947 (Wragg)
- 1960 (Eaton; Corner stone laying; Special Communication)
- 1963 (Osgood; Hall dedication; Special Communication)
- 1964 (Osgood)
- 1969 (Jaynes; Centenary; Special Communication)
- 1974 (Vose)
- 1976 (Maxwell)
- 1982 (Berquist)
- 1986 (Richardson; Past Master's Night)
- 1989 (Ames)
- 1995 (Lovering)
- 1999 (Bauer)
- 2000 (Bauer)
- 2009 (Pageau; reception for Junior Grand Warden David A. Blake)
BY-LAW CHANGES
1908 1912 1922 1924 1928 1930 1938 1948 1949 1961 1964 1966 1980 1987 1988 1995 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2010
HISTORY
OTHER
- 1871 (Constitution of Lodge by DDGM, 1871-209)
- 1896 (Jurisdictional dispute, 1896-379)
- 1901 (Jurisdictional dispute, 1901-39)
GRAND LODGE OFFICERS
- Elisha T. Baker, DDGM, District 28 (Provincetown), 1906, 1907; SN
- Freeman C. Bartlett, DDGM, District 32 (Hyannis), 1939, 1940; Memorial
- David A. Blake, 2004, 2005; Junior Grand Warden 2009
- Joseph G. Curtis, DDGM, District 32 (Hyannis), 1975, 1976
- Walton H. Jenkins, II, DDGM, District 32 (Hyannis), 1965, 1966; N
- William J. Rogers, Jr., DDGM, District 32 (Hyannis), 1992, 1993; N
- Alexander C. Todd, DDGM, District 32 (Hyannis), 1947, 1948; N
- Winthrop V. Wilbur, DDGM, District 32 (Hyannis), 1955, 1956; SN
DISTRICTS
1869: District 15 (Barnstable)
1883: District 28 (Barnstable)
1898: District 28 (Provincetown)
1911: District 32 (Provincetown)