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| + | He enlisted in the United States Army in 1862 and was Colonel of the 38th Massachusetts Regiment. He was killed at Petersburg VA on July 12 1864. Just outside of Petersburg there is a gully called Fort Davis, it was named for him as the spot where a artillery shell killed him. He was one of the organizers of Putnam Army Lodge #8. He was made a Mason in Putnam Lodge around the mid 1850's and became Master of Putnam in 1861. | ||
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'''The curator for this page is Brother [mailto:k3c3m3@yahoo.com Keith MacKinnon]. Please direct informational updates and questions to him.''' | '''The curator for this page is Brother [mailto:k3c3m3@yahoo.com Keith MacKinnon]. Please direct informational updates and questions to him.''' | ||
Revision as of 18:58, 17 August 2012
PUTNAM LODGE
Location: East Cambridge
Chartered By: Winslow Lewis
Charter Date: 12/13/1855 V-601
Precedence Date: 12/14/1854
Current Status: merged into Moses Michael Hays Lodge, 07/27/1978.
PAST MASTERS
- Ezra Ripley, 1854-1855
- John H. Leighton, 1856-1858, 1863, 1865
- Jeremiah W. Smallidge, 1859
- P. Stearns Davis, 1860-1862
- Daniel P. Cummings, 1864
- Henry B. Leighton, 1866-1867
- Thomas Chaffee, 1868
- John W. Whitaker, 1869
- Charles Pierce, 1870
- Charles R. Atwood, 1871-1872
- Benjamin F. Atwood, 1873-1874
- George H. Carter, 1875-1876
- David Wilcox, 1877
- John C. Bullard, 1878-1879
- Henry K. Appleton, Jr., 1880
- Walter W. Pike, 1881-1882
- Edward F. Adams, 1883-1884
- Charles Davis, 1885-1886
- Silas E. Buck, 1887
- George H. Munroe, 1888-1889; Mem
- Charles A. Austin, 1890-1891
- Charles P. Cummings, 1892
- Frank E. Shaw, 1893
- Edward B. Dale, 1894-1895
- William R. Blackman, 1896-1897
- Frank H. Willard, 1898-1899
- William H. Gray, 1899-1900
- Ambrose E. Saunders, 1901-1902
- David Fudge, 1903-1904
- Fred H. Smith, 1905-1906
- Edward J. Fudge, 1907-1908
- Alvah F. Dole, 1909-1910
- J. Edwin Fairbain, 1911-1912
- Joseph A. Lincoln, 1913-1914
- Irving C. Langley, 1915-1916; N
- Enoch B. Robertson, 1917-1918
- George M. Patterson, 1919-1920
- Clarence P. Yeaton, 1921
- Hugh E. Allen, 1922-1923
- James L. Meehan, 1924-1925
- James A. Cartwright, 1926-1927; N
- Albert J. Beach, 1928-1929
- Frank E. McIntyre, 1930-1931; N
- Ernest W. Johnson, 1932-1933
- Herbert A. Rice, 1934
- Arthur L. Hanscom, 1935
- William T. Taylor, 1936
- Raymond S. Yeaton, 1937
- Henry L. Fowler, 1938
- John C. Younglof, 1939
- Burton H. Rice, 1940
- Leonard A. Stevenson, 1941
- Francis W. Lindstrom, 1942
- Edward M. Page, 1943
- Paul Amos Ringland, 1944
- Thomas B. McAnaul, 1945
- Lancelot Farmer, 1946
- James E. Young, 1947
- Walter F. Graves, 1948
- Clarence G. Jones, 1949
- Chris M. Porter, 1950
- Charles M. Kimball, 1951
- Lawrence D. Watson, 1952
- Herman J. Modest, 1953
- Aram H. Boyadjian, 1954
- Howard R. Jones, 1955
- Paul Albert Ringland, 1956
- Frank E. Rudzinsky, 1957, 1978
- Ira J. H. Habershian, 1958
- Stanley H. Halperin, 1959, 1976
- Albert C. Tashian, 1960
- Henry D. Egdall, 1961
- Gregory H. Adamian, 1962
- Peter Amershadian, 1963, 1974
- Nathaniel Roossin, 1964
- Gilbert A. Kaplan, 1965
- Morris H. Sidman, 1966
- George C. Clap, 1967
- Marshall C. Slater, 1968
- Stanley G. Winer, 1969 PDDGM
- Meyer Levetin, 1970
- Holger J. Sorenson, Jr., 1971
- Arnold D. Shafferman, 1972, 1975
- Samuel Seeche, 1973
- Alan Sidman, 1977
YEARS
1855 1856 1874 1881 1882 1887 1899 1900 1910 1911 1912 1919 1929 1931 1940 1947 1949 1953 1954 1958 1963 1964 1973 1978
DISTRICTS
1867: District 4 (Cambridge)
1872: District 17 (Woburn)
1872: District 2 (Charlestown)
1911: District 2 (Cambridge)
1927: District 2 (Boston)
LINKS
PEOPLE of INTEREST
Colonel Phineas or Prentice Stearns Davis
Born in 1818, Worshipful Davis was a bookseller and publisher in Boston. He enlisted in the United States Army in 1862 and was Colonel of the 38th Massachusetts Regiment. He was killed at Petersburg VA on July 12 1864. Just outside of Petersburg there is a gully called Fort Davis, it was named for him as the spot where a artillery shell killed him. He was one of the organizers of Putnam Army Lodge #8. He was made a Mason in Putnam Lodge around the mid 1850's and became Master of Putnam in 1861.
The curator for this page is Brother Keith MacKinnon. Please direct informational updates and questions to him.
