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RISING STAR LODGE

Location: Stoughton; Canton (1810); Sharon (1814); Stoughton (1817)

Chartered By: Josiah Bartlett (Joseph Laughton as Deputy)

Charter Date: 12/10/1799 II-151

Precedence Date: 12/10/1799

Current Status: Active

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NOTES

PAST MASTERS

  • Peter Adams, 1800-1804; SN
  • Benjamin Capen, 1805, 1806
  • Amos Upham, 1807, 1808
  • Elijah Crane, 1808-1811
  • Thomas Kollock, 1812, 1813
  • Consider Southworth, 1814, 1815
  • William Dunbar, 1816
  • Elijah Atherton, 1817-1820; Mem
  • Willard Gould, 1821
  • Joel Talbot, 1822
  • Thomas Crane, 1823
  • Lemuel Gay, 1824, 1825, 1852; SN; Mem
  • Jonathan Reynolds, 1826, 1827
  • Nathaniel Blake, 1828, 1829
  • James Swan, 1830, 1831, 1851
  • Azel Capen, 1832-1834, 1850; Mem
  • Ansel Capen, 1835, 1836
  • Samuel Chandler, 1837-1839; SN
  • C. A. Southworth, 1840, 1841
  • John H. Wales, 1842, 1843; Mem
  • Simeon T. Drake, 1844-1846
  • Ebenezer W. Tolman, 1847, 1848
  • Benjamin Huntoon, 1849
  • George Talbot, 1853-1857
  • Ezra Talbot, 1858-1860
  • George B. Blake, 1861, 1862
  • Jonathan R. Gay, 1863, 1864, 1868; SN
  • Benjamin Ward, 1865, 1866
  • Bradford Kinsley, 1867
  • George F. Walker, 1869, 1870, 1874
  • Joshua Britton, 1871-1873
  • Leander G. Britton, 1875, 1876
  • Elmer W. Walker, 1877, 1878
  • James H. May, 1879, 1880
  • Robert Jackson, 1881, 1882
  • Albert E. Standish, 1883-1885
  • Ira F. Burnham, 1886, 1887; SN
  • George O. Wentworth, 1888, 1889
  • Franklin Gay, 1890, 1891
  • H. Augustus Monk, 1892, 1893
  • Frank M. Packard, 1894, 1895
  • Christopher Farrell, 1896, 1897
  • Lemuel W. Standish, 1898, 1899
  • Webster Smith, 1900, 1901
  • Edgar F. Leonard, 1902, 1903
  • Oscar A. Marden, 1904, 1905; Memorial
  • Frank L. Packard, 1906, 1907
  • Ernest B. Southworth, 1908, 1909
  • Edward W. Gage, 1910, 1911
  • George H. Dears, 1912, 1913, 1919, 1920
  • Ralph S. Blake, 1914, 1915
  • Edgar A. Marden, 1916, 1917
  • Paul S. Jones, 1918
  • Fred D. Leonard, 1921, 1922
  • G. Arthur Sprague, 1923, 1924
  • Owen E. McGarvey, 1925, 1926
  • Carl G. Jansson, 1927, 1928
  • Peter Wood, 1929, 1930; N
  • George T. Whiting, 1931, 1932
  • Kendall F. Forbes, 1933, 1934
  • Vincent M. Hall, 1935, 1936
  • Richard I. Winroth, 1937, 1938
  • John M. Pond, 1939, 1940
  • Robert T. Evans, 1941, 1942
  • Clarence A. Perkins, 1943
  • William B. Henry, 1944, 1945
  • William F. Sievers, 1946, 1947; N
  • H. Fayette Munson, 1948, 1949, 1977; SN
  • William T. Wood, 1950
  • Theron M. Porter, 1951
  • William Calder, 1952
  • Oscar H. Hagg, 1953, 1974, 1975, 1978
  • Carl G. Larson, 1954
  • Louis E. Hanks, 1955
  • Albert O. Hagg, 1956; N
  • Henry W. Brilliant, 1957, 1973
  • Bronie W. Mackeys, 1958
  • Bruce M. Grindle, 1959
  • Fred L. Morse, 1960
  • Earl D. McMann, 1961
  • William B. Smith, 1962
  • Edward D. Harwood, 1963
  • Manson Glover, 1964
  • Charles D. Horner, 1965
  • Ronald M. Wallace, 1966
  • George A. Giddings, 1967
  • Harold J. Taylor, 1968
  • Henry D. Riet, 1969
  • Robert G. Cushing, 1970
  • Robert D. Fors, 1971
  • Robert A. Stetson, Jr., 1972, 1978, 1979
  • Lawrence J. Barnett, 1980
  • Matt E. Hemon, 1981
  • Clarence A. McCorrison, 1982
  • William N. Davis, 1983
  • Richard A. Phillips, 1984, 1999, 2000
  • William H. Kershaw, 1985
  • James W. Williams, III, 1986
  • Norman W. Gay, 1987 RW
  • Alan G. Leishman, 1988, 1991-1993, 1996, 2001, 2006
  • Robert K. Gair, 1989
  • David W. McCarter, 1990
  • Boyd W. Walls, 1993, 1997, 1998
  • Raymond C. LeMons, 1994
  • W. Stanton Putnam, 1995
  • Dennis B. Ruggiero, 2000
  • Philip S. Cutler, 2002
  • James W. Pearce, III, 2003; PDDGM
  • Michael V. Sanmarco, 2004, 2005
  • Walter H. Dearing, 2007, 2012
  • Edward W. Redmond, 2009, 2010
  • Robert S. Maltby, 2011

REFERENCES IN GRAND LODGE PROCEEDINGS

  • Petition for Charter: 1799

ANNIVERSARIES

  • 1899 (Centenary)
  • 1924 (125th Anniversary)
  • 1949 (150th Anniversary)
  • 1974 (175th Anniversary)
  • 2000 (200th Anniversary)

VISITS BY GRAND MASTER

BY-LAW CHANGES

1869 1872 1880 1885 1886 1890 1897 1909 1912 1914 1916 1920 1921 1949 1927 1942 1944 1957 1966 1968 1970 1972 1974 1990 1991 2003 2004 2007 2009 2010

HISTORY

  • 1899 (Centenary History, 1899-103)
  • 1924 (125th Anniversary History, 1924-655)
  • 1949 (150th Anniversary History, 1949-155)
  • 1974 (175th Anniversary History, 1974-284)

OTHER

  • 1810 (Petition to remove to Canton granted, II-436)
  • 1814 (Petition to remove to Sharon granted, II-593)
  • 1817 (Petition to remove to Stoughton granted, III-131)
  • 1920 (Suspension of the Master, for his refusal to participate in the district exemplification, 1920-183)

GRAND LODGE OFFICERS


DISTRICTS

1803: District 4 (Southeast)

1821: District 4

1835: District 5

1849: District 5

1867: District 13 (Taunton)

1878: District 19 (Taunton)

1883: District 22 (Hyde Park)

1911: District 25 (Hyde Park)

1927: District 25 (Hyde Park)

2003: District 7


LINKS

Lodge web site

Massachusetts Lodges