Jordan

JORDAN LODGE

Location: Danvers; Peabody (1868; when South Danvers was changed to this name.)

Chartered By: Timothy Bigelow

Charter Date: 12/12/1808 II-394

Precedence Date: 12/12/1808

Current Status: Active

NOTES

PAST MASTERS

Andrew Nichols, 1808-1814, 1823, 1829-1835; SN
Joseph G. Sprague, 1815, 1817, 1818; SN
Asa T. Newhall, 1816, 1847
Joseph Shed, 1819, 1829
1820?
Nathan Poor, 1821, 1822, 1824, 1825
Jonathan Shove, 1826-1828, 1837-1847
Fitch Poole, 1836, 1848
Alfred A. Abbott, 1849-1853
Charles N. Ingalls, 1854, 1856, 1857
Augustus Towne, 1855
Nathaniel P. C. Patterson, 1858, 1859
George Tapley, 1860-1862
Robert S. Daniels, 1863, 1864
Abel L. Pierson, 1865-1867
Daniel P. Grosvenor, 1868-1870
Henry C. Torr, 1871-1873
Perez L. Winchester, 1874
S. Augustus Southwick, 1875, 1876, 1882, 1883; SN
Thomas S. Johnson, 1877, 1878
John C. Jodrey, 1879-1881
Charles E. Teague, 1884, 1885
Lawrence Purtell, 1886, 1887
Joseph F. Wiggin, 1888, 1889
Albert E. Southwick, 1890; SN
Elmer M. Poor, 1891, 1892
Emory W. Meyers, 1893, 1894
Nathan Poor, 1895, 1896
Charles C. Dodge, 1897
Samuel Watts, 1898, 1899
Arthur L. Pattee, 1900, 1901
George F. Low, 1902, 1903
Augustus H. Patterson, 1904
Milburn P. Ward, 1905, 1906
Frederick Mansfield, 1907, 1908
Walter L. Williams, 1909, 1910; Mem
William H. Hill, 1911, 1912
Ernest W. Coombs, 1913, 1914
Alonzo W. Tyler, 1915, 1916
Howard W. Trask, 1917
Arthur A. Osorne, 1918
James E. Pray, 1919
Edward Rainford, 1920, 1921
George Draper, 1922
Alfred A. Hall, 1923
Leroy N. MacKinnon, 1924, 1925
Phillips Osborne, 1926, 1927
Harry E. Trask, 1928, 1929; N
Charles J. Powell, 1930
Joseph C. Chandler, 1931
Charles E. Fessenden, 1932
Emmanuel J. Auen, 1933, 1934
Carlton A. Healey, 1935
Frank W. Balcom, 1936
James J. Roberts, 1937
Lowell K. Parker, 1938
Malcolm J. Morrison, 1939, 1940
Kenneth R. Hill, 1941, 1942
Wilbur Merrill, 1943, 1944
Harold B. Whiting, 1945, 1946; N
Harold B. Bliss, 1947; N
Harold W. Legro, 1948
Carl A. Newhall, 1949
Norman Hughes, 1950
Irving H. James, 1951
Ralph D. Broughton, Sr., 1952
Stuart H. Lord, 1953
William F. Jervah, 1954
Waldo F. Reed, 1955
Thomas Burrows, 1956
John Apostolides, Jr., 1957; N
Onslow MacDonald, 1958, 1959
Herbert A. Grace, 1960
Charles W. Winsor, 1961
James Smyrnios, 1962
Roger A. Durkee, Jr., 1963
Ralph D. Broughton, 1964
Everett C. Shedden, 1965
Steven P. Themes, 1966
Gerald H. Jordan, 1967, 1996, 1997; PDDGM
Joachim J. Apostolides, 1968
Robert E. Auen, 1969
Sheldon Pruss, 1970, 1991, 1992
Angelo P. Themes, 1971
Samuel A. Sofnis, 1972
Emmanuel Tsouvalas, 1973
James C. Stathos, 1974
Richard C. Wolff, 1975
John H. MacDonald, 1976
James A. Tsoulas, 1977
Donald W. Gillis, Jr., 1978; N
Alan M. Silbovitz, 1979
Roger J. Levesque, 1980
Peter Voris, 1981, 1982
Steven J. Wolff, 1983
George Thompson, 1984
Philip F. Reed, 1985
William R. Sylvanowicz, 1986
Nicholas P. Spiliotis, 1987
James M. McCulloch, II, 1988, 1989
Max A. Elser, Jr., 1990
George Mangos, 1993, 1994
Harry Mangos, 1995
John J. Gargalianos, 1998
Michael N. Maffeo, 1999
Dominic P. Fiumara, 2000, 2006, 2007
Leonard W. Kupreance, 2001
Neal A. Truesdale, 2002, 2003
Alan P. Truesdale, 2004, 2005
Alan R. Richmond, 2008, 2011, 2012
Donald R. Lee, II, 2009, 2010
Robert A. Prousalis, 2013

YEARS

1808 1810 1857 1867 1877 1880 1882 1883 1890 1895 1897 1899 1902 1908 1913 1914 1917 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1931 1938 1939 1944 1945 1951 1952 1957 1958 1968 1972 1974 1976 1978 1980 1985 1992 2000 2007

EVENTS

50TH ANNIVERSARY, DECEMBER 1857

From Moore's Freemason's Monthly, Vol. I, No. 3, January 1859, Page 92:

JORDAN LODGE.

The members of Jordan Lodge celebrated their 50th anniversary by a public Installation of its Officers, at the Peabody Institution, in South Danvers, on Monday evening, December 27th. The exercises were in the following order:— Voluntary. Hymn, by the late Br. Andrew Nichols.— (This and the last hymn were sung at the consecration of the Lodge, Sept. 26, 1810.) Prayer, by Rev. Br. O. Brayton, Chaplain of Jordan Lodge. Installation of Officers, by Rev. Br. Huntoon. Original Hymn, by Br. H. O. Wiley. Address, by Rev. Br. Wm. R. Alger. Hymn, by the late Br. A. Nichols. Benediction.

The following Officers for the ensuing year, were installed:—

Nath'l P. C. Patterson, M.
George Tapley, S. W.
Francis Roberts, J. W.
Andrew Torr, Treas.
L. P. Brickett, Sec.
O. Brayton, Chap.
A. W. How, S. D.
David Porter, J. D.
Robert B. Bancroft, S. S.
C. Raymond, J. S.
E. Prince, Tyler.

GRAND LODGE OFFICERS

John Apostolides, Jr., DDGM, District 8 (Lynn), 1976, 1977; N
Harold B. Bliss, DDGM, District 8 (Lynn), 1959, 1960; N
Donald W. Gillis, Jr., DDGM, District 8 (Lynn), 1988, 1989; Junior Grand Warden 2000; N
Gerald H. Jordan, DDGM, District 8 (Lynn), 2000, 2001
Asa T. Newhall, DDGM, District 2, 1848; District 2, 1849; Junior Grand Warden 1850
Andrew Nichols, DDGM, District 2 (Newburyport and North Shore), 1819, 1820; SN
Albert E. Southwick, DDGM, District 8 (Salem), 1899, 1900; SN
S. Augustus Southwick, DDGM, District 8 (Salem), 1887, 1888; SN
Joseph G. Sprague, DDGM, District 2, 1823, 1824; SN
Harry E. Trask, DDGM, District 8 (Lynn), 1939, 1940; N
Harold B. Whiting, DDGM, District 8 (Lynn), 1947, 1948; N
Walter L. Williams, DDGM, District 8 (Lynn), 1927, 1928; Memorial