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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.

Lucien B. Keith, 1856; Mem
George Clark, 1857
Augustus Mitchell, 1858-1861
Peter F. Hollywood, 1862, 1863
Charles C. Bixby, 1864, 1865
Enos H. Reynolds, 1866, 1867
Baalis Sanford, 1868, 1869
Francis M. French, 1870, 1871
Samuel F. Howard, 1872
Ferdinand Smith, 1873, 1874
A. Cranston Thompson, 1875, 1876
John S. Fuller, 1877, 1878
Fred L. Trow, 1879, 1880
John A. Jackson, 1881, 1882
Edward Parker, 1883, 1884
David W. Battles, 1885, 1886
David W. Blankinship, 1887, 1888
Francis E. Shaw, 1889, 1890
Herbert I. Mitchell, 1891, 1892; SN
Albion H. Howe, 1893, 1894
William H. Emerson, 1895, 1896
Calvin R. Barrett, 1897, 1898
Bernard B. Winslow, 1899, 1900
E. Francis Pope, 1901, 1902; Mem
George A. Thatcher, 1903, 1904; N
Arthur L. Beals, 1905, 1906
Edgar W. Farwell, 1907, 1908
Merton S. Gurney, 1909, 1910
John H. Gordon, 1911, 1912
Walter F. Johnson, 1913, 1914
Albert C. MacGregory, 1915, 1916
John M. Mosher, 1917, 1918
George N. Hall, 1919, 1920
John N. Howard, 1921, 1922; N
William R. Cook, 1923, 1924
T. Harry Blackman, 1925, 1926
Harry H. Williams, 1927, 1928; N
Maynard J. Gordon, 1929, 1930
Harvey D. Friend, 1931
Duncan W. Edes, 1932, 1933; N
Frederick W. Wormelle, 1934, 1935
Elmer R. Nightingale, 1936, 1937
Fred P. Gurney, 1938, 1939
David D. North, Sr., 1940, 1941
Bernard S. Sabean, 1942, 1943
B. Strout Stevens, 1944, 1945
Kenneth C. Burrill, 1946, 1947
H. Arthur Ward, 1948, 1949
William H. Evans, 1950, 1951
S. Forrest Kelliher, 1952, 1953; N
Ronald F. Holt, 1954, 1955
Joseph E. Arms, 1956, 1957
George C. Dunbar, 1958, 1959
David D. North, Jr., 1960, 1961
Robert E. Bean, 1962, 1963
George E. Andrews, 1964
David T. Carleton, 1965, 1966; PDDGM
Floyd H. Gilbert, 1967, 1968
Ernest L. Ducharme, 1969, 1970
Theodore H. Wiede, 1971, 1972; PDDGM
Alan S. MacEachern, 1973, 1974
Jerome H. Fletcher, 1975, 1976
Roland C. Crocker, 1977
John A. Howe, 1978, 1979
Raymond E. Allen, 1980, 1981
Fred R. Perry, 1982, 1983
Bruce K. Pratt, 1984, 1985, 1996, 2003-2006
Leon P. Bagdon, 1986, 1987
William R. Washburn, 1988, 1989
David J. Goodrich, 1990, 1991
Andrew Klecha, 1992, 1993
Richard O. Cusick, 1994, 1995; PDDGM
Byron B. Sanderson, 1997, 1998
Frederic L. Milliken, III, 1999, 2000
Douglas G. Massey, 2001, 2002, 2007
James M. Hardy, 2008-2010; DDGM
Brent LaFrancis', 2011
Thomas J. Burke, Sr., 2012

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