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PAUL REVERE LODGE

Location: North Bridgewater (Brockton)

Chartered By: John T. Heard

Charter Date: 03/11/1857 VI-97

Precedence Date: 03/04/1856

Current Status: Active

Paul Dean Lodge merged here, 09/25/2004.

REFERENCES IN GRAND LODGE PROCEEDINGS

• Petition for Dispensation: 1856
• Petition for Charter: 1857
• Consolidation Petition (with Paul Dean Lodge): 2004

ANNIVERSARIES

• 1906 (50th Anniversary)
• 1920 (65th Anniversary)
• 1956 (Centenary)
• 1981 (125th Anniversary)
• 2006 (150th Anniversary)

VISITS BY GRAND MASTER

• 1857 (Heard; Constitution of Lodge and installation)
• 1879 (Welch)
• 1881 (Lawrence)
• 1893 (Acting Grand Master Shepard)
• 1900 (Gallagher; Hall dedication)
• 1903 (Sanford; 3 visits)
• 1905 (Sanford; 3 visits, including installation)
• 1906 (Blake; 50th Anniversary; Special Communication)
• 1907 (Blake)
• 1912 (Benton)
• 1919 (L. Abbott)
• 1920 (Prince; 65th Anniversary; Special Communication)
• 1921 (Prince)
• 1923 (Ferrell; installation)
• 1924 (Ferrell; Old Timers' Night)
• 1933 (Chipman)
• 1956 (W. Johnson; Centenary; Special Communication)
• 1957 (A. Jenkins); Ladies' Night)
• 1964 (Osgood); Hall dedication; Special Communication)
• 1965 (Osgood); George W. Smith Night)
• 1975 (Maxwell)
• 1977 (Maxwell); Mortgage burning; Special Communication)
• 1981 (Berquist); 2 visits, including 125th Anniversary; Special Communication)
• 1983 (Berquist)
• 1985 (Richardson)
• 1992 (Darling; installation)
• 1994 (Lovering; testimonial for S. Forrest Kelliher)
• 1996 (A. Johnson)
• 2001 (Bauer)
• 2004 (Hicks; Consolidation; Special Communication)
• 2006 (Hodgdon; 150th Anniversary; Special Communication)
• 2007 (Hodgdon)

BY-LAW CHANGES

1872 1874 1889 1904 1912 1914 1923 1927 1929 1931 1933 1937 1941 1944 1945 1949 1956 1960 1965 1971 1976 1978 1991 1994 1995 1996 2004 2007

HISTORY

• 1956 (Centenary History, 1956-24)
• 1981 (125th Anniversary History History, 1981-3)
• 2006 (150th Anniversary History History, 2006-144)

OTHER

• 1860 (Jurisdictional dispute, VI-303)
• 1862 (Committee report on town boundaries, VI-408)
• 1892 (Participation in Brockton cornerstone laying, 1892-43)
• 1904 (Participation in Brockton cornerstone laying, 1904-111)
• 1985 (Presentation in Grand Lodge, 1985-95)

GRAND LODGE OFFICERS

• David T. Carleton, DDGM, District 29 (Brockton), 1973, 1974
• Richard O. Cusick, DDGM, District 17, 2007, 2008
• Duncan W. Edes, DDGM, District 29 (Brockton), 1935, 1936; N
• William H. Emerson, Deputy Grand Master 1904
• James M. Hardy, DDGM, District 17, 2013
• John N. Howard, DDGM, District 29 (Brockton), 1923, 1924; N
• Lucien B. Keith, DDGM, District 5, 1857-1858; Memorial
• S. Forrest Kelliher, DDGM, District 29 (Brockton), 1963, 1964; Junior Grand Warden 1977; N
• Herbert I. Mitchell, DDGM, District 24 (Brockton), 1893, 1894; SN
• E. Francis Pope, DDGM, District 24 (Brockton), 1904, 1905; Memorial
• Bruce K. Pratt, DDGM, District 29 (Brockton), 1997, 1998; Senior Grand Warden 2000
• Baalis Sanford, DDGM, District 24 (Brockton), 1883, 1884; Senior Grand Warden 1887; Grand Master 1903-1905
• George A. Thatcher, DDGM, District 29 (Brockton), 1917, 1918; N
• Theodore H. Wiede, DDGM, District 29 (Brockton), 1985, 1986
• Harry H. Williams, DDGM, District 29 (Brockton), 1947, 1948; N

DISTRICTS

1856: District 5

1867: District 16 (Plymouth)

1878: District 19 (Taunton)

1883: District 24 (Brockton)

1911: District 29 (Brockton)

1927: District 29 (Brockton)

2003: District 17

LINKS

Lodge web site

Massachusetts Lodges