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Current Status: ''Active''
 
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=== PAST MASTERS ===
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLDUpton Daniel Upton], 1857-1862, 1865, 1866, 1869;  '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASuppNecrologiesSZ#UPTON.2C_DANIEL_C._1818-1905 SN]'''
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* Horace M. Holmes, 1863, 1864
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* 1867?''
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* David B. Bowen, 1868, 1870, 1871
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* John M. Morin, 1872-1874, 1877
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* Charles E. Sayles, 1875, 1876
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* Dallas J. Dean, 1878-1883
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* Robert N. Richmond, 1884-1886; '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASuppNecrologiesNR#RICHMOND.2C_ROBERT_NESBIT_1851-1931 SN]'''
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* Herbert O. Hicks, 1887, 1888; '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAOtherBrothersH#HICKS.2C_HERBERT_O._1851-1921 Mem]'''
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* Julius C Anthony, 1889, 1890
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* Charles E. Legate, 1891, 1892
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* Arthur B. Daniels, 1893, 1894
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* George H. Holden, 1895, 1896; '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASuppNecrologiesHM#HOLDEN.2C_GEORGE_H._1865-1919 SN]'''
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* Herbert E. Harington, 1897, 1898
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* David Follet, 1899, 1900
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* Edwin F. Jenks, 1901, 1902
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* Stephen L. A. Hall, 1903, 1904
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* John S. Adams, 1905, 1906
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* Clarence E. Benson, 1907, 1908
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* Hiram E. Wilbur, 1909, 1910; '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASuppNecrologiesSZ#WILBUR.2C_HIRAM_ERNEST_1865-1944 SN]'''
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* John E. Donovan, 1911
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* Henry A. Wilbur, 1912
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* Thomas D. Brown, 1913
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* Arthur A. Hall, 1914
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* James K. Ferguson, 1915
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* Clifford E. Wilbur, 1916
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* Felix H. Scharmann, 1917; '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAOtherBrothersS#SCHARMANN.2C_FELIX_HANS_1889-1946 Mem]'''
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* Perley W. Aldrich, 1918
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* Harry V. Higham, 1919
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* John Lawson, Jr., 1920
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* Robert H. Dunn, 1921
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* Edwin K. McPeck, 1922
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* William G. Voigt, 1923
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* A. Winslow Harrington, 1924
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* Elgin S. Niles, 1925
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* Donald A. Linscott, 1926; '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASuppNecrologiesHM#LINSCOTT.2C_DONALD_ALSON.2C_1899-1983 SN]'''
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* Herbert E. Kiontke, 1927
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* Henry J. Arnold, 1928
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* Harry E. Davis, 1929; '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASuppNecrologiesAG#DAVIS.2C_HARRY_ELLSWORTH_1878-1952 SN]'''
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* Albert M. Hisler, 1930
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* Philip S. Sayles, 1931
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* George T. Crandall, 1932
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* Emil R. Langner, 1933
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* Frederick R. Armstrong, 1934
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* Arthur G. F. Langner, 1935
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* Alexander S. Grieve, 1936
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* Andrew J. Newlands, 1937
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* Arthur P. Wagenknecht, 1938
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* W. Elwin Dunn, 1939
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* Fred W. DeRosia, 1940
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* Albert H. Toupence, 1941
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* Bernard W. Langner, 1942
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* Venger O'Brien, 1943
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* Edward H. Haczela, 1944
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* Arnold J. Sime, 1945
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* Raymond G. C. Langner, 1946
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* John H. Bigelow, 1947
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* John Miles, 1948
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* George C. Zarvis, 1949
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* Everet J. Newlands, 1950
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* Warren M. Pushee, 1951
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* Gilbert E. Loffler, 1952, 1966; '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANecrologiesHM#LOFFLER.2C_GILBERT_EDMOND_1914-1990 N]'''
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* Edward A. Barnini, 1953
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* A. Edward Horton, 1954
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* Lester R. Horton, 1955, 1984
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* Ralph L. Horton, 1956, 1965
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* Robert H. Joppich, 1957
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* Ernest Richardson, 1958, 1961
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* Fritz H. Koch, 1959, 1970;  '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANecrologiesHM#KOCH.2C_FRITZ_HENRY_1909-1986 N]'''
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* George E. Schwarzer, 1960
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* Robert L. Barschdorf, 1962
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* ''Percival E. Sherman'', 1963, 1986
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* ''Daniel L. LaFleur'', 1964
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* Harold L. Jones, 1967; '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANecrologiesHM#JONES.2C_HAROLD_LEONARD_1917-2005 N]'''
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* Edwin Luczynski, 1968
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* ''Ferdinand Sherman'', 1969
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* ''Frederick N. Foster'', 1971
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* Robert L. LeMay, 1972
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* Charles W. Gaudette, 1973
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* ''Allan H. Goodrich, Sr.'', 1974; '''PDDGM'''
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* ''Lyle A. Blanchard'', 1975
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* Francis W. Michalski, 1976
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* Henry E. Comstock, 1977
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* Lawrence A. Martin, 1978, 1979
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* ''Joseph Oleskiewicz'', 1980, 1985
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* ''Ralph L. Sherman'', 1981, 1983; '''PDDGM'''
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* Andrew C. Rumgay, 1982
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* ''Harvey A. Blanchard'', 1987
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* ''Francis A. Zabek, Jr.'', 1988
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* ''Jeffrey L. Horton'', 1989
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* ''Robert W. Kilty'', 1990
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* ''Wilfred R. Bourdon, Jr.'', 1991
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* ''Steven C. Shaw'', 1992, 1993
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* ''Roger LaMarre'', 1994
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* ''Robert J. Ciempa'', 1995, 2000; '''PDDGM'''
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* ''John E. Grant'', 1996, 1997; '''PDDGM'''
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* ''Richard L. Blanchard'', 1998, 2009
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* Murray C. Norcross, 1999
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* ''Mark E. Feder'', 2001, 2002, 2010, 2011
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* ''Stanley P. Cote'', 2003, 2004
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* ''Mark A. Dunn'', 2005
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* ''Leroy D. Schaffrick'', 2006
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* ''Robert E. Briggs'', 2007
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* ''Walter L. Bradley'', 2008
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* ''Robert J. Ciempa'', DDGM, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MADISTRICT30_2003andAfter District 30], 2006, 2007
 
* ''Robert J. Ciempa'', DDGM, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MADISTRICT30_2003andAfter District 30], 2006, 2007
 
* Harry E. Davis, DDGM, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANorthAdams15_1927-2003 District 15 (North Adams)], 1930, 1931; '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASuppNecrologiesAG#DAVIS.2C_HARRY_ELLSWORTH_1878-1952 SN]'''
 
* Harry E. Davis, DDGM, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANorthAdams15_1927-2003 District 15 (North Adams)], 1930, 1931; '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASuppNecrologiesAG#DAVIS.2C_HARRY_ELLSWORTH_1878-1952 SN]'''
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* ''Allan H. Goodrich, Sr.'', DDGM, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANorthAdams15_1927-2003 District 15 (North Adams)], 1988, 1989
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* ''John E. Grant'', DDGM, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANorthAdams15_1927-2003 District 15 (North Adams)], 2000, 2001
 
* Herbert O. Hicks, DDGM, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANorthAdams14_1883-1910 District 14 (North Adams)], 1907, 1908; '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAOtherBrothersH#HICKS.2C_HERBERT_O._1851-1921 Memorial]'''
 
* Herbert O. Hicks, DDGM, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANorthAdams14_1883-1910 District 14 (North Adams)], 1907, 1908; '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAOtherBrothersH#HICKS.2C_HERBERT_O._1851-1921 Memorial]'''
 
* George H. Holden, DDGM, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANorthAdams14_1883-1910 District 14 (North Adams)], 1899, 1900; '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASuppNecrologiesHM#HOLDEN.2C_GEORGE_H._1865-1919 SN]'''
 
* George H. Holden, DDGM, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANorthAdams14_1883-1910 District 14 (North Adams)], 1899, 1900; '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASuppNecrologiesHM#HOLDEN.2C_GEORGE_H._1865-1919 SN]'''
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* Fritz H. Koch, DDGM, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANorthAdams15_1927-2003 District 15 (North Adams)], 1980, 1981;  '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANecrologiesHM#KOCH.2C_FRITZ_HENRY_1909-1986 N]'''
 
* Fritz H. Koch, DDGM, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANorthAdams15_1927-2003 District 15 (North Adams)], 1980, 1981;  '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANecrologiesHM#KOCH.2C_FRITZ_HENRY_1909-1986 N]'''
 
* Donald A. Linscott, DDGM, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANorthAdams15_1927-2003 District 15 (North Adams)], 1950, 1951; '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASuppNecrologiesHM#LINSCOTT.2C_DONALD_ALSON.2C_1899-1983 SN]'''
 
* Donald A. Linscott, DDGM, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANorthAdams15_1927-2003 District 15 (North Adams)], 1950, 1951; '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASuppNecrologiesHM#LINSCOTT.2C_DONALD_ALSON.2C_1899-1983 SN]'''
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* Gilbert E. Loffler, DDGM, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANorthAdams15_1927-2003 District 15 (North Adams)], 1960, 1961; '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANecrologiesHM#LOFFLER.2C_GILBERT_EDMOND_1914-1990 N]'''
 
* Robert N. Richmond, DDGM, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANorthAdams14_1883-1910 District 14 (North Adams)], 1895, 1896; '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASuppNecrologiesNR#RICHMOND.2C_ROBERT_NESBIT_1851-1931 SN]'''
 
* Robert N. Richmond, DDGM, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANorthAdams14_1883-1910 District 14 (North Adams)], 1895, 1896; '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASuppNecrologiesNR#RICHMOND.2C_ROBERT_NESBIT_1851-1931 SN]'''
 
* Felix H. Scharmann, DDGM, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANorthAdams15_1927-2003 District 15 (North Adams)], 1940, 1941; '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAOtherBrothersS#SCHARMANN.2C_FELIX_HANS_1889-1946 Memorial]'''
 
* Felix H. Scharmann, DDGM, [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANorthAdams15_1927-2003 District 15 (North Adams)], 1940, 1941; '''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAOtherBrothersS#SCHARMANN.2C_FELIX_HANS_1889-1946 Memorial]'''

Revision as of 17:27, 1 February 2013

BERKSHIRE LODGE

Location: South Adams

Chartered By: John T. Heard

Charter Date: 09/08/1858 VI-190

Precedence Date: 11/04/1857

Current Status: Active


PAST MASTERS

  • Daniel Upton, 1857-1862, 1865, 1866, 1869; SN
  • Horace M. Holmes, 1863, 1864
  • 1867?
  • David B. Bowen, 1868, 1870, 1871
  • John M. Morin, 1872-1874, 1877
  • Charles E. Sayles, 1875, 1876
  • Dallas J. Dean, 1878-1883
  • Robert N. Richmond, 1884-1886; SN
  • Herbert O. Hicks, 1887, 1888; Mem
  • Julius C Anthony, 1889, 1890
  • Charles E. Legate, 1891, 1892
  • Arthur B. Daniels, 1893, 1894
  • George H. Holden, 1895, 1896; SN
  • Herbert E. Harington, 1897, 1898
  • David Follet, 1899, 1900
  • Edwin F. Jenks, 1901, 1902
  • Stephen L. A. Hall, 1903, 1904
  • John S. Adams, 1905, 1906
  • Clarence E. Benson, 1907, 1908
  • Hiram E. Wilbur, 1909, 1910; SN
  • John E. Donovan, 1911
  • Henry A. Wilbur, 1912
  • Thomas D. Brown, 1913
  • Arthur A. Hall, 1914
  • James K. Ferguson, 1915
  • Clifford E. Wilbur, 1916
  • Felix H. Scharmann, 1917; Mem
  • Perley W. Aldrich, 1918
  • Harry V. Higham, 1919
  • John Lawson, Jr., 1920
  • Robert H. Dunn, 1921
  • Edwin K. McPeck, 1922
  • William G. Voigt, 1923
  • A. Winslow Harrington, 1924
  • Elgin S. Niles, 1925
  • Donald A. Linscott, 1926; SN
  • Herbert E. Kiontke, 1927
  • Henry J. Arnold, 1928
  • Harry E. Davis, 1929; SN
  • Albert M. Hisler, 1930
  • Philip S. Sayles, 1931
  • George T. Crandall, 1932
  • Emil R. Langner, 1933
  • Frederick R. Armstrong, 1934
  • Arthur G. F. Langner, 1935
  • Alexander S. Grieve, 1936
  • Andrew J. Newlands, 1937
  • Arthur P. Wagenknecht, 1938
  • W. Elwin Dunn, 1939
  • Fred W. DeRosia, 1940
  • Albert H. Toupence, 1941
  • Bernard W. Langner, 1942
  • Venger O'Brien, 1943
  • Edward H. Haczela, 1944
  • Arnold J. Sime, 1945
  • Raymond G. C. Langner, 1946
  • John H. Bigelow, 1947
  • John Miles, 1948
  • George C. Zarvis, 1949
  • Everet J. Newlands, 1950
  • Warren M. Pushee, 1951
  • Gilbert E. Loffler, 1952, 1966; N
  • Edward A. Barnini, 1953
  • A. Edward Horton, 1954
  • Lester R. Horton, 1955, 1984
  • Ralph L. Horton, 1956, 1965
  • Robert H. Joppich, 1957
  • Ernest Richardson, 1958, 1961
  • Fritz H. Koch, 1959, 1970; N
  • George E. Schwarzer, 1960
  • Robert L. Barschdorf, 1962
  • Percival E. Sherman, 1963, 1986
  • Daniel L. LaFleur, 1964
  • Harold L. Jones, 1967; N
  • Edwin Luczynski, 1968
  • Ferdinand Sherman, 1969
  • Frederick N. Foster, 1971
  • Robert L. LeMay, 1972
  • Charles W. Gaudette, 1973
  • Allan H. Goodrich, Sr., 1974; PDDGM
  • Lyle A. Blanchard, 1975
  • Francis W. Michalski, 1976
  • Henry E. Comstock, 1977
  • Lawrence A. Martin, 1978, 1979
  • Joseph Oleskiewicz, 1980, 1985
  • Ralph L. Sherman, 1981, 1983; PDDGM
  • Andrew C. Rumgay, 1982
  • Harvey A. Blanchard, 1987
  • Francis A. Zabek, Jr., 1988
  • Jeffrey L. Horton, 1989
  • Robert W. Kilty, 1990
  • Wilfred R. Bourdon, Jr., 1991
  • Steven C. Shaw, 1992, 1993
  • Roger LaMarre, 1994
  • Robert J. Ciempa, 1995, 2000; PDDGM
  • John E. Grant, 1996, 1997; PDDGM
  • Richard L. Blanchard, 1998, 2009
  • Murray C. Norcross, 1999
  • Mark E. Feder, 2001, 2002, 2010, 2011
  • Stanley P. Cote, 2003, 2004
  • Mark A. Dunn, 2005
  • Leroy D. Schaffrick, 2006
  • Robert E. Briggs, 2007
  • Walter L. Bradley, 2008

REFERENCES IN GRAND LODGE PROCEEDINGS

  • Petition for Dispensation: 1857
  • Petition for Charter: 1858

ANNIVERSARIES

  • 1907 (50th Anniversary)
  • 1957 (Centenary)
  • 1982 (125th Anniversary)
  • 2007 (150th Anniversary)

VISITS BY GRAND MASTER

BY-LAW CHANGES

1892 1895 1907 1916 1919 1921 1925 1926 1927 1932 1933 1947 1957 1967 1969 1970 1975 1981 1993 2003 2010

HISTORY

  • 1907 (50th Anniversary Historical Address, 1907-139)
  • 1957 (Centenary History, 1957-151)
  • 1968 (History of Berkshire Masonry, 1968-232)
  • 1982 (125th Anniversary History, 1982-129)
  • 2007 (150th Anniversary History, 2007-150)

OTHER


GRAND LODGE OFFICERS


DISTRICTS

1857: District 9

1867: District 9 (Pittsfield)

1883: District 14 (North Adams)

1911: District 15 (North Adams)

1927: District 15 (North Adams)

2003: District 30


LINKS

Massachusetts Lodges