Winthrop
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WINTHROP LODGE
Location: Winthrop
Chartered By: Henry Endicott
Charter Date: 03/14/1888 1888-41
Precedence Date: 03/22/1887
Current Status: merged into Star of Bethlehem Lodge, 06/26/1995.
PAST MASTERS
- Peter S. MacGowan, 1887
- Edmund S. Reed, 1888
- Charles G. Bird, 1889, 1890; SN
- Lewis A. Wallon, 1891, 1892; Mem
- Sydney H. Griffin, 1893, 1894
- George F. Payne, 1895, 1896
- Albert B. Dunham, 1897, 1898
- Edward F. Cutler, 1899, 1900
- Charles G. Craib, 1901
- Horace A. Magee, 1902, 1903
- Walter P. Simonds, 1904, 1905
- Harry W. Aiken, 1906
- William W. Thompson, 1907, 1908
- George E. Safford, 1909, 1910
- William H. Vincent, 1911
- Walter B. Thayer, 1912
- David Belcher, 1913, 1914
- George L. H. Stevenson, 1915, 1916
- Frank F. Cook, 1917, 1918
- Albert S. Smith, 1919, 1920
- Gorham L. Walker, 1921, 1922; Memorial
- Allen E. Newton, 1923, 1924
- Clyde D. Moulton, 1925
- Winfred C. Mills, 1926
- Benjamin H. Littlefield, 1927
- Ernest R. Walker, 1928; N'
- Francis F. Homer, 1929
- Albert E. Whitney, 1930; N
- Orin E. Fisher, 1931
- Russell A. Lang, 1932
- Albert W. Lythgoe, 1933
- Benjamin A. Healey, 1934
- Amos W. Crooks, 1935
- Edgar F. Baker, 1936, 1937
- Carl L. Root, 1938
- Ralph E. Hamilton, 1939
- N. Elliot Willis, 1940
- W. Truman Hue, 1941
- George A. Luke, 1942, 1943
- James M. Letson, 1944
- Leslie M. Walker, 1945
- Edward G. Kalkert, 1946
- William E. Brumby, 1947
- Clarence A. Poole, 1948
- John G. Markley, 1949
- Thomas Knudson, Jr., 1950; N
- Howard S. Reynolds, 1951
- Douglas Fullerton, 1952
- John H. Fenton, 1953
- John M. Ballou, 1954
- Frederick H. Cheeseman, 1955
- Richard B. Learnard, 1956
- Joseph F. March, 1957
- Norman F. Siefert, 1958
- Richard A. Marsh, 1959
- Robert L. Siefert, 1960
- Harold A. Ham, Jr., 1961
- James William Dunnell, 1962
- Lawrence J. Roberts, 1963; died in office
- Henry J. Petzke, 1963, 1964
- William West, Jr., 1965
- Charles R. Smith, 1966
- Ralph E. Blazo, Jr., 1967
- Richard Dell Orfano, 1968
- William A. Farquhar, 1969
- James C. Dell Orfano, 1970
- Frederick W. Hagman, 1971
- George E. Durfee, Jr., 1972, 1976
- Robert L. Sterling, 1973
- James H. Carangelo, 1974
- Frederick H. Cheeseman, 1975
- Joe B. Collins, 1977, 1986, 1987, 1990
- Hazen W. Lipsett, 1978
- Orin F. Edgar, 1979
- Odell Robinson, 1980
- Joseph S. Agri, 1981
- Ole R. Knudson, 1982, 1992
- Ronald R. Wright, 1983
- Donald F. Tabbut, 1984, 1985, 1988, 1989, 1991; PDDGM
- Robert E. Stephenson, 1993
- Gerald R. Izzett, 1994, 1995
REFERENCES IN GRAND LODGE PROCEEDINGS
- Petition for Dispensation: 1887
- Petition for Charter: 1888
- Consolidation Petition (with Star of Bethlehem Lodge): 1995
ANNIVERSARIES
VISITS BY GRAND MASTER
- 1888 (Endicott; Constitution of Lodge and installation, held in Boston)
- 1889 (Endicott; 2 visits, including installation)
- 1890 (Wells; installation)
- 1893 (Acting Grand Master Shepard)
- 1900 (Gallagher)
- 1903 (Sanford; 250th meeting)
- 1910 (Flanders)
- 1912 (Benton; 25th Anniversary; held in Boston)
- 1919 (L. Abbott)
- 1922 (Prince)
- 1937 (Allen; 50th Anniversary; Ladies' Night)
- 1962 (Eaton; 75th Anniversary; Special Communication)
- 1987 (Ames; Centenary)
- 1995 (Lovering; Consolidation; Special Communication)
BY-LAW CHANGES
1888 1892 1905 1906 1907 1913 1918 1919 1932 1940 1946 1948 1950 1951 1957 1958 1960 1961 1963 1968 1979 1982 1984
HISTORY
- 1962 (75th Anniversary History, 1962-68)
GRAND LODGE OFFICERS
- Charles G. Bird, DDGM, District 3 (East Boston 3), 1914, 1915; SN
- Thomas Knudson, Jr., DDGM, District 3 (Chelsea), 1956, 1957; N
- Donald F. Tabbut, DDGM, District 3 (Chelsea), 2001, 2002
- Ernest R. Walker, DDGM, District 3 (Chelsea), 1934, 1935; N'
- Gorham L. Walker, DDGM, District 3 (East Boston), 1924, 1925; Memorial
- Lewis A. Wallon, DDGM, District 3 (East Boston), 1900, 1901; Memorial
- Albert E. Whitney, DDGM, District 3 (Chelsea), 1946, 1947; N
DISTRICTS
1887: District 3 (East Boston)
1911: District 3 (East Boston)
