Kilwinning
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KILWINNING LODGE
Location: Lowell
Chartered By: Charles C. Dame
Charter Date: 03/13/1867 VII-155
Precedence Date: 04/23/1866
Current Status: in Grand Lodge Vault; merged with William Sewall Gardner Lodge to form William Sewall Gardiner-Kilwinning Lodge, 04/13/2007.
PAST MASTERS
- William S. Gardner, 1866, 1867, 1868
- Jonathan P. Folsom, 1869, 1870
- Hocum Hosford, 1871, 1872
- Solon W. Stevens, 1873, 1874
- Stephen G. Bailey, 1875
- Edward Hastings, 1876, 1877
- Charles F. Young, 1878, 1879
- Edwin H. Lord, 1880
- William F. Salmon, 1881, 1882
- Walter Coburn, 1883, 1884
- Hermon J. Smith, 1885, 1886
- George F. Lawton, 1887, 1888
- Frank L. Weaver, 1889, 1890, 1891; Mem
- Frank K. Stearns, 1892, 1893, 1895; Mem
- Frederick W. Way, 1894
- Joseph Miller, 1896, 1897
- James F. Savage, 1898, 1899
- William B. Jackson, 1900, 1901
- Arthur J. Murkland, 1902, 1903
- Horace S. Bacon, 1904, 1905; Mem
- LeDoit E. Kimball, 1906
- George H. Taylor, 1907, 1908
- William M. Jones, 1909, 1910; SN
- Charles E. Bartlett, 1911, 1912
- Murray H. Pratt, 1913
- Donald M. Cameron, 1914, 1915
- Harry A. Thompson, 1916, 1917
- Charles E. Cooke, 1918, 1919
- Harry I. Parkhurst, 1920, 1921
- Perry D. Thompson, 1922, 1923
- Alvah H. Weaver, 1924, 1925; N
- Albert D. Milliken, 1926, 1927
- Harry L. Woodman, 1928, 1929
- Frederick S. Harvey, 1930, 1931
- Edward W. Dooley, 1932, 1933
- William A. Liddell, 1934, 1935
- John Perry, 1936, 1937
- Roy S. Perkins, 1938, 1939
- Calvin A. Burger, 1940, 1941; N
- Harry S. Mulno, 1942, 1943
- Walter B. French, 1944, 1945
- Hans H.O. Schliebus, 1946, 1947
- Frank H. Fiske, 1948, 1949
- H. Irving Benedict, 1950, 1951
- John Harvey, 1952, 1953; N
- Charles F. Edhund, 1954, 1955
- Elwyn I. McMaster, 1956
- Allyn M. French, 1957, 1958
- Ralph H. Clements, 1959, 1960
- Arnold R. Waterman, 1961
- Max Ludwig, Jr., 1962; PDDGM
- Harold F. Woodman, 1963, 1964
- Jack D. Goerke, 1965
- Royal G. Gardner, 1966, 1967
- David E. Merrill, 1968
- Arthur Kosartes, 1969, 1970
- Stanley E. Lachut, 1971
- George J. Mamalis, 1972, 1973, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982
- Demetrios Anastasopoulos, 1974, 1975
- Miles C. Corbin, 1976, 1977
- Thomas T. Prentis, Jr., 1980
- Guy N. Whitworth, Jr. 1983, 1984
- Robert E. Legrow, Jr., 1985, 1986, 1989, 1990
- John A. Goodwin, 1987, 1988
- Peter S. Alexis, 1991, 1992; PDDGM
- Michael E. Alexis, 1993, 1994, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
- Paul R. Kaknes, 1995, 1996, 2003, 2004
- Robert P. Ludwig, 1997
- Donald G. Patch, 1998
- David D. Patch, 1999, 2000
- Paul V. Melanson, 2001
- David R. Simpson, 2002
REFERENCES IN GRAND LODGE PROCEEDINGS
- Petition for Dispensation: 1866
- Petition for Charter: 1867
- Consolidation Petition (with William Sewall Gardner Lodge): 2007
ANNIVERSARIES
- 1916 (50th Anniversary)
- 1941 (75th Anniversary)
- 1951 (85th Anniversary)
- 1966 (Centenary)
- 1991 (125th Anniversary)
VISITS BY GRAND MASTER
- 1867 (Dame; Constitution of Lodge and installation)
- 1872 (Nickerson; hall dedication)
- 1872 (Welch; burial service of Rt. Wor. Charles Kimball)
- 1890 (Wells; city hall cornerstone laying)
- 1898 (Hutchinson)
- 1916 (M. Johnson; 2 visits, including 50th Anniversary)
- 1921 (Prince)
- 1922 (Prince; 2 visits)
- 1928 (Simpson; cornerstone laying for Masonic hall)
- 1941 (Schaefer; 75th Anniversary)
- 1944 (A. Coolidge; reception for Senior Grand Warden Charles A. Cooke)
- 1966 (Booth; Centenary)
- 1970 (Jaynes; reception for Senior Grand Warden Calvin A. Burger)
- 1991 (Darling; 125th Anniversary)
- 2007 (Hodgdon; consolidation with William Sewall Gardner Lodge)
VISITS FOR THE FEAST OF ST. ANDREW
- 1873 (Nickerson)
- 1884 (Howland)
- 1893 (Acting Grand Master Shepard)
- 1897 (Hutchinson)
- 1898 (Hutchinson)
- 1899 (Hutchinson)
- 1902 (Gallagher)
- 1904 (Sanford)
- 1906 (Blake)
- 1910 (Flanders)
- 1914 (M. Johnson)
- 1919 (L. Abbott)
- 1920 (Prince)
- 1925 (Ferrell)
- 1929 (H. Dean)
- 1930 (H. Dean)
- 1933 (Chipman)
- 1937 (Allen)
- 1938 (Perry)
- 1939 (Perry)
- 1944 (A. Coolidge)
- 1946 (Wragg)
- 1947 (Wragg)
- 1949 (Keith)
- 1951 (Roy; also 85th Anniversary)
- 1953 (Roy)
- 1958 (A. Jenkins)
- 1962 (Eaton)
- 1964 (Osgood)
- 1966 (Booth)
- 1968 (Booth)
- 1972 (Jaynes)
- 1974 (Vose)
- 1975 (Maxwell)
- 1977 (Maxwell)
- 1985 (Richardson)
- 1988 (Ames)
- 1991 (Darling)
- 1994 (Lovering)
- 1997 (A. Johnson)
- 2000 (Bauer)
BY-LAW CHANGES
1878 1880 1884 1891 1897 1907 1913 1916 1933 1939 1972 1979 1983 1985 1996 2001
HISTORY
- 1951 (85th Anniversary History, 1951-222)
- 1966 (Centenary History, 1966-84)
- 1991 (125th Anniversary History, 1991-47)
OTHER
- 1938 (Reduction of fees; 1938-261)
GRAND LODGE OFFICERS
- Peter S. Alexis, DDGM, District 12 (Lowell), 1997, 1998
- Horace S. Bacon, DDGM, District 11 (Lowell), 1908, 1909; Memorial
- Calvin A. Burger, DDGM, District 12 (Lowell), 1945, 1946; Senior Grand Warden 1970; N
- Charles A. Cooke, Grand Marshal 1941-1943, Senior Grand Warden 1944
- William S. Gardner, DDGM, District 3, 1860-1863; Senior Grand Warden 1864; Grand Master 1869-1871
- John Harvey, DDGM, District 12 (Lowell), 1961, 1962; N
- William M. Jones, DDGM, District 12 (Lowell), 1917, 1918; SN
- Charles Kimball, DDGM, District 7 (Lowell), 1867, 1868; Senior Grand Warden 1872
- Max Ludwig, Jr., DDGM, District 12 (Lowell), 1985, 1986 died 2013
- William F. Salmon, Senior Grand Warden 1868
- Frank K. Stearns, DDGM, District 11 (Lowell), 1898, 1899; Memorial
- Solon W. Stevens, DDGM, District 7 (Lowell), 1875-1878; Senior Grand Warden 1879
- Alvah H. Weaver, DDGM, District 12 (Lowell), 1929, 1930; N
- Frank L. Weaver, DDGM, District 11 (Lowell), 1893, 1894; Memorial