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* Benjamin Belcher, 1872-1874 | * Benjamin Belcher, 1872-1874 | ||
| − | * Edgar T. Paige, 1875 | + | * Edgar T. Paige, 1875, 1876 |
| − | * James Flint, 1877 | + | * James Flint, 1877, 1878 |
| − | * Charles O. Shaw, 1879 | + | * Charles O. Shaw, 1879, 1880 |
| − | * Nathaniel Clark, 1881 | + | * Nathaniel Clark, 1881, 1882 |
| − | * Alfred Langeway, 1883 | + | * Alfred Langeway, 1883, 1884 |
| − | * John W. Woods, 1885 | + | * John W. Woods, 1885, 1886 |
* Charles O. Shaw, 1887 | * Charles O. Shaw, 1887 | ||
| − | * George W. Whitehouse 1888 | + | * George W. Whitehouse 1888, 1889 |
* George W. D. Lyon, 1890-1893 | * George W. D. Lyon, 1890-1893 | ||
* John W. Belcher, 1894 | * John W. Belcher, 1894 | ||
| − | * Albert E. Taylor, 1895 | + | * Albert E. Taylor, 1895, 1896; '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANecrologiesSZ#TAYLOR.2C_ALBERT_EATON_1865-1961 N]''' |
| − | * Woodman S. Page, 1897 | + | * Woodman S. Page, 1897, 1898 |
* Edward H. Elder, 1899 | * Edward H. Elder, 1899 | ||
* George H. Hathaway, 1900 | * George H. Hathaway, 1900 | ||
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* Clarence A. Brodeur, 1902 | * Clarence A. Brodeur, 1902 | ||
* Duffield Miles, 1903 | * Duffield Miles, 1903 | ||
| − | * Oscar B. Elder, 1904 | + | * Oscar B. Elder, 1904, 1905 |
* Edward S. Taylor, 1906 | * Edward S. Taylor, 1906 | ||
* Charles A. Smith, 1907 | * Charles A. Smith, 1907 | ||
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* Frank S. Woodhall, 1912 | * Frank S. Woodhall, 1912 | ||
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* Charles R. Loveland, 1914 | * Charles R. Loveland, 1914 | ||
* Francis S. Nelson, 1915 | * Francis S. Nelson, 1915 | ||
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* Charles J. Bolingbroke, 1923 | * Charles J. Bolingbroke, 1923 | ||
* Colonel E. Holgate, 1924 | * Colonel E. Holgate, 1924 | ||
| − | * Frank P. Beardsell, 1925 | + | * Frank P. Beardsell, 1925; '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANecrologiesAG#BEARDSELL.2C_FRANK_PATE_1887-1966 N]''' |
* Charles L. Wells, 1926 | * Charles L. Wells, 1926 | ||
* George E. C. Kelly, 1927 | * George E. C. Kelly, 1927 | ||
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* Frederick E. Aggerup, 1944 | * Frederick E. Aggerup, 1944 | ||
| − | * Alexander R. Dunbar, 1945 | + | * [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLADunbar Alexander R. Dunbar], 1945;'''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANecrologiesAG#DUNBAR.2C_ALEXANDER_ROBERTSON_1899-1972 N]''' |
* Ronald D. Rogers, 1945 | * Ronald D. Rogers, 1945 | ||
| − | * Edwin A. Hulton, 1946 | + | * Edwin A. Hulton, 1946, 1947 |
* John Hassapelis, 1948 | * John Hassapelis, 1948 | ||
* Peter F. Scott, 1949 | * Peter F. Scott, 1949 | ||
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* Arthur J. Levesque Jr., 1966 | * Arthur J. Levesque Jr., 1966 | ||
| − | * '' | + | * ''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLDLohnes Donald J. Lohnes]'', 1967; '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANecrologiesHM#LOHNES.2C_DONALD_JOHN_1932-1999 N]''' |
* Reginald Levesque, 1968 | * Reginald Levesque, 1968 | ||
* Ralph F. Haywood, 1969 | * Ralph F. Haywood, 1969 | ||
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* Albert C. Kennedy, 1971 | * Albert C. Kennedy, 1971 | ||
* ''George Leocopoulos'', 1972 | * ''George Leocopoulos'', 1972 | ||
| − | * John Hassapelis, 1973 | + | * John Hassapelis, 1973, 1974 |
* Reginald Levesque, 1975 | * Reginald Levesque, 1975 | ||
* Alexander E. Nicoll, 1976 | * Alexander E. Nicoll, 1976 | ||
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* ''James D. Donnelly'', 1978 | * ''James D. Donnelly'', 1978 | ||
* Ralph F. Haywood, 1979 | * Ralph F. Haywood, 1979 | ||
| − | * ''Leslie P. Lohnes'', 1980 | + | * ''Leslie P. Lohnes'', 1980, 1981 |
| − | * ''Thomas L. Nitsch'', 1982 | + | * ''Thomas L. Nitsch'', 1982, 1983 |
| − | * ''Leslie P. Lohnes'', 1984 | + | * ''Leslie P. Lohnes'', 1984, 1985 |
* Leonard G. Ward, 1986 | * Leonard G. Ward, 1986 | ||
* ''Robert E. Shaw'', 1987 | * ''Robert E. Shaw'', 1987 | ||
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Contents
BELCHER LODGE
Location: Chicopee Falls
Chartered By: William Sewall Gardner
Charter Date: 09/13/1871 1871-150
Precedence Date: 07/09/1870
Current Status: merged with Elm Lodge to form Elm-Belcher Lodge, 09/14/1988.
PAST MASTERS
- Benjamin Belcher, 1872-1874
- Edgar T. Paige, 1875, 1876
- James Flint, 1877, 1878
- Charles O. Shaw, 1879, 1880
- Nathaniel Clark, 1881, 1882
- Alfred Langeway, 1883, 1884
- John W. Woods, 1885, 1886
- Charles O. Shaw, 1887
- George W. Whitehouse 1888, 1889
- George W. D. Lyon, 1890-1893
- John W. Belcher, 1894
- Albert E. Taylor, 1895, 1896; N
- Woodman S. Page, 1897, 1898
- Edward H. Elder, 1899
- George H. Hathaway, 1900
- Edward C. Page, 1901
- Clarence A. Brodeur, 1902
- Duffield Miles, 1903
- Oscar B. Elder, 1904, 1905
- Edward S. Taylor, 1906
- Charles A. Smith, 1907
- Clarence K. Smith, 1908
- Edwin I. Davis, 1909
- Robert H. Fay, 1910
- Karl V. Schadee, 1911
- Frank S. Woodhall, 1912
- Albert F. Crowther, 1913; SN
- Charles R. Loveland, 1914
- Francis S. Nelson, 1915
- John W. Valler, 1916
- James Shaw, 1917
- Henry I. Burnett, 1918
- Roy Perry Miles, 1919
- Edward C. Sheldon, 1920
- William H. Phinney, 1921
- Arthur C. Tovey, 1922
- Charles J. Bolingbroke, 1923
- Colonel E. Holgate, 1924
- Frank P. Beardsell, 1925; N
- Charles L. Wells, 1926
- George E. C. Kelly, 1927
- John Fairley, 1928
- Karl Woodman Page, 1929
- Henry Hulton, 1930
- Albert Edwin Davis, 1931
- Paul Wesley Osborne Sr., 1932
- Elmore L. Pahl, 1933
- Louis W. Bartlett, 1934
- Alexander R. Dunbar, 1935
- Wallace S. Phinney, 1936
- David G. West, 1937
- Arthur Johnson, 1938
- L. J. Hockenberry, 1939
- Otto R. Vail, 1940
- William Donnelly, 1941
- Ronald D. Rogers, 1942
- Robert F. Fay Jr., 1943
- Frederick E. Aggerup, 1944
- Alexander R. Dunbar, 1945;N
- Ronald D. Rogers, 1945
- Edwin A. Hulton, 1946, 1947
- John Hassapelis, 1948
- Peter F. Scott, 1949
- Clifford A. Bergquist, 1950
- Joseph Jardine, 1951
- David M. Lindsay, 1952
- George C. Conable, 1953
- Harold E. Messer, 1954
- Roland I. Outhuse, 1955
- Edward H. Pollack, 1956
- Erwin T. Mellor, 1957
- Harold Wainwright, 1958
- James C. Fettes Jr., 1959
- George R. Fettes Sr., 1960
- John R. T. Duncan, 1961
- Edward T. Kalagian, 1962
- Douglas D. Watt, 1963
- Donald J. Lohnes, 1964
- Robert B. Richardson, 1965
- Arthur J. Levesque Jr., 1966
- Donald J. Lohnes, 1967; N
- Reginald Levesque, 1968
- Ralph F. Haywood, 1969
- William E. Gibbs, 1970
- Albert C. Kennedy, 1971
- George Leocopoulos, 1972
- John Hassapelis, 1973, 1974
- Reginald Levesque, 1975
- Alexander E. Nicoll, 1976
- William R. Duxbury, 1977
- James D. Donnelly, 1978
- Ralph F. Haywood, 1979
- Leslie P. Lohnes, 1980, 1981
- Thomas L. Nitsch, 1982, 1983
- Leslie P. Lohnes, 1984, 1985
- Leonard G. Ward, 1986
- Robert E. Shaw, 1987
- Robert H. Merkel, 1988
REFERENCES IN GRAND LODGE PROCEEDINGS
- Petition for Dispensation: 1870
- Petition for Charter: 1871 constituted by District Deputy William J. Sawin
- Consolidation Petition (with Elm Lodge): 1988
ANNIVERSARIES
VISITS BY GRAND MASTER
- 1909 (Flanders; Hall dedication)
- 1924 (Ferrell; Cornerstone laying in Springfield)
- 1927 (Simpson; Veterans' Night)
- 1940 (Perry; reception for Senior Grand Warden Roy Perry Miles)
- 1945 (Wragg; 75th Anniversary)
- 1959 (A. Jenkins; reception for Senior Grand Warden Alexander R. Dunbar)
- 1970 (Jaynes; Centenary)
- 1979 (Melanson; Installation)
- 1988 (Ames; consolidation with Elm)
BY-LAW CHANGES
1878 1894 1908 1909 1912 1916 1924 1929 1934 1938 1953 1974 1975 1980
HISTORY
GRAND LODGE OFFICERS
- Frank P. Beardsell, DDGM, District 33 (Springfield), 1936, 1937; N
- Albert F. Crowther, DDGM, District 33 (Springfield), 1920, 1921; SN
- Alexander R. Dunbar, DDGM, District 33 (Springfield), 1948, 1949; Senior Grand Warden 1959; N
- Donald J. Lohnes, DDGM, District 33 (Springfield), 1975, 1976; Deputy Grand Master 1977; N
- William J. Sawin, DDGM, District 10 (Springfield), 1871-1874; Senior Grand Warden 1875
- Albert E. Taylor, DDGM, District 16 (Springfield), 1904, 1905; N
DISTRICTS
1870: District 10 (Springfield)
1902: District 16 (Springfield)
1914: District 33 (Springfield)
1927: District 33 (Springfield)
