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The Senior Grand Chaplain is given in '''bold'''.
 
The Senior Grand Chaplain is given in '''bold'''.
  
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The [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsGC1792 1792 Grand Constitutions] make no provision for Grand Chaplains, and none were appointed at the organization of Grand Lodge in March 1792. The first ''official'' mention of a Grand Chaplain does not appear until the Quarterly Communication of March 1797 (Page II-37). They do not appear as official appointments of the Grand Master until about 1807, and even then others were appointed to fill the position on an ad hoc basis.
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1797 1797] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMRevere Revere]):''' '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLTHarris Thaddeus Mason Harris]'''
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1798 1798] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMBartlett Bartlett]):''' '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLTHarris Thaddeus Mason Harris]'''
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1799 1799] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMBartlett Bartlett]):''' '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLTHarris Thaddeus Mason Harris]'''
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1800 1800] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMDunn Dunn):''' ''None appointed''
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1801 1801] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMDunn Dunn):''' ''None appointed''
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1802 1802] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMDunn Dunn):''' ''None appointed''
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1803 1803] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMThomas Thomas):''' '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLERipley Ezra Ripley]''', [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLTHarris Thaddeus Mason Harris], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLJMurray John Murray]
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1804 1804] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMThomas Thomas):''' '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLTHarris Thaddeus Mason Harris]'''
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1806 1806] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMBigelow Bigelow):''' '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLJMurray John Murray]''', [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLAEaton Asa Eaton], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLEBascomb Ezekiel Bascomb], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLJWaterman Joseph Waterman]'''
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1808 1808] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMBigelow Bigelow):''' '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLJMurray John Murray]''', [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLAEaton Asa Eaton], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLJThompson John Thompson], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLOPrescott Oliver Prescott], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLEBascomb Ezekiel Bascomb]
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1809 1809] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMBartlett Bartlett]):''' ''none appointed''
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1907 1907] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMBlake Blake]):''' '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLEHorton Edward A. Horton]''', [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLWRider William H. Rider]
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* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1908 1908] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMBlake Blake]):''' '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLEHorton Edward A. Horton]''', [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLWRider William H. Rider]
 
* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1909 1909] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMFlanders Flanders]):''' '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLEHorton Edward A. Horton]''', [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLWRider William H. Rider]
 
* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1909 1909] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMFlanders Flanders]):''' '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLEHorton Edward A. Horton]''', [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLWRider William H. Rider]
 
* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1910 1910] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMFlanders Flanders]):''' '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLEHorton Edward A. Horton]''', [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLRPBush R. Perry Bush]
 
* '''[http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1910 1910] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMFlanders Flanders]):''' '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLEHorton Edward A. Horton]''', [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLRPBush R. Perry Bush]

Revision as of 02:47, 12 July 2014

GRAND CHAPLAINS

The Senior Grand Chaplain is given in bold.

The 1792 Grand Constitutions make no provision for Grand Chaplains, and none were appointed at the organization of Grand Lodge in March 1792. The first official mention of a Grand Chaplain does not appear until the Quarterly Communication of March 1797 (Page II-37). They do not appear as official appointments of the Grand Master until about 1807, and even then others were appointed to fill the position on an ad hoc basis.


A 1912 revision to Part First, 8:11 of the 1843 Grand Constitutions changed the number of Grand Chaplains from two to "two or more".