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STAR OF BETHLEHEM LODGE

Location: Chelsea; Wakefield (1978)

Charter Date: 06/11/1845 IV-740

Precedence Date: 12/08/1843

Current Status: Active. Note that this was the first lodge to petition for a charter following the anti-Masonic period and was the beginning of the renewed growth of the Masonic fraternity in Massachusetts.

PAST MASTERS

Horace G. Barrus, 1843-1846
William Knapp, 1847-1850
John Low, 1851, 1852
Eben W. Lothrop, 1853-1857, 1859
John F. Fellows, 1858
Tracy P. Cheever, 1860 RW
William A. Williams, 1861
Henry W. Bowen, 1862
John Walter, 1863
Charles F. Haynes, 1864-1866
Charles T. Gay, 1867, 1868
George W. Vose, 1869, 1870
James Tent, 1871
William D. Seely, 1872, 1873
Philip G. Ilsley, 1874, 1875
Charles S. Beatley, 1876, 1877
Frederick L. Cutting, 1878, 1879
Eugene E. Endicott, 1880, 1881; Memorial
John P. Payson, 1882
Alonzo R. James, 1883
Sylvester R. Adams, 1884-1886
W. Frederick Kimball, 1887, 1888
Calvin W. Sawyer, 1889
Edward G. Tutein, 1890, 1891
Henry Spavin, 1892, 1893; SN
T. Henry Mayo, 1894, 1895
Charles J. Foye, 1896, 1897
Charles B. Burleigh, 1898, 1899
F. Warren Kimball, 1900, 1901
Herbert C. Ilsley, 1902, 1903
James Gould, 1904, 1905 RW
Algernon H. Magune, 1906, 1907
George H. Eaton, 1908, 1909
Allen H. Legg, 1910, 1911
Alfred W. Martin, 1912, 1913
Charles W. Gould, 1914, 1915; SN
Frank E. DeLano, 1916, 1917
Allison W. Stone, 1918
Charles H. Grantman, 1919, 1920
George H. McIntire, 1921, 1922; N
Ralph K. Hope, 1923, 1924; Memorial
Silas P. Gates, 1925
Arthur H. Reed, 1926, 1927; N
John Guy, 1928, 1929
George L.P. Cromwell, 1930, 1931
Harry W. Dingwell, 1932, 1933
Seymour H. Fracker, 1934, 1935
George O. Lake, 1936
Jesse Gould, 1937
Walter A. Wipperman, 1938, 1939
Bertram G. Clarke, 1940, 1941
Edgar H. Patterson, Jr., 1942
Stewart P. Sloane, 1943, 1944; SN
Reginald F. Goldsworthy, 1945, 1946; N
Walter C. Lake, 1947, 1948
C. Maxwell French, 1949, 1950
Charles W. Holzwarth, 1951, 1952
Charles W. Pearson, 1953, 1954
Ernest H. Becker, 1955, 1956
William C. Smith, 1957, 1958
George V. Bartlett, 1959
Frank E. Milley, 1960, 1961
Paul N. Howell, 1962
James LeGrow, 1963; SN
John D. Manning, 1964, 1965
Kenneth M. Smith, 1966, 1967
William A. Trickett, 1968, 1969
Edmund J. Carafa, 1970
Robert D. Howard, 1971, 1972
Paul H. Podlesny, 1973, 1974
James A. Carabineris, 1975, 1976
Andrew T. Fish, 1977, 1978
George R. Fallstich, Jr., 1979, 1980; 1985; N
John H. Carabineris, 1981, 1982
Hugh Vaughey, 1983
John A. Manning, 1984; N
Robert E. Stephenson, 1986, 1987, 1993
Joseph C. Fuchs, 1988
Raymond A. Dembkoski, 1990-1992, 2001-2002, 2004; PDDGM
George W. Izzett, 1994, 1995
Ernest L. Foss, 1995
Maurice R. Granville, 1996, 1997
Kevin G. Misuraca, 1999
Eben Hutchinson, Jr., 2002, 2003
John E. Kelley, Jr., 2005, 2006
William G. Ball, 2007
Paul E. Kelley, 2008, 2009
Sergio M. Jaramillo, 2010, 2011

YEARS

1843 1844 1845 1869 1870 1874 1879 1882 1883 1885 1891 1893 1894 1897 1898 1903 1907 1909 1912 1913 1922 1925 1927 1940 1943 1958 1968 1976 1978 1979 1980 1989 1993 1995 2006

GRAND LODGE OFFICERS

Charles B. Burleigh, DDGM, District 7 (Malden), 1915, 1916; Deputy Grand Master 1923
Tracy P. Cheever, 1868, 1869, 1870; Junior Grand Warden, 1872; Grand Secretary, 1878-1881
Raymond A. Dembkoski, DDGM, District 3 (Chelsea), 1997, 1998
Eugene F. Endicott, DDGM, District 3 (East Boston), 1902, 1903; Memorial
George R. Fallstich, Jr., DDGM, District 3 (Chelsea), 1987, 1988; N
Reginald F. Goldsworthy, DDGM, District 3 (Chelsea), 1952, 1953; N
James Gould, DDGM, District 3 (East Boston), 1908, 1909; SN
Ralph K. Hope, DDGM, District 3 (Chelsea), 1928, 1929; Memorial
James LeGrow, DDGM, District 3 (Chelsea), 1979, 1980; SN
John D. Manning, DDGM, District 3 (Chelsea), 1985, 1986; N
George H. McIntyre, DDGM, District 3 (East Boston) , 1926; District 3 (Chelsea), 1927; N
Arthur H. Reed, DDGM, District 3 (Chelsea), 1940, 1941; N
Henry Spavin, DDGM, District 3 (East Boston), 1896, 1897; SN
Stewart P. Sloane, DDGM, District 3 (Chelsea), 1965, 1966; SN
Donald F. Tabbut, DDGM, District 3 (Chelsea), 2001, 2002