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EDMUND S. YOUNG 1855-1940

Junior Grand Warden, 1912
Junior Grand Warden, 1918

MEMORIAL

From Proceedings, Page 1940-22:

Right Worshipful Brother Young was born in Boston December 5, 1855, and died there January 20, 1940.

Right Worshipful Brother Young was educated in the Boston public schools and at the Long Island College Hospital, Brooklyn, New York. He returned to Boston on graduation and took up the practice of medicine, which he followed all his life. In 1893 he was appointed medical examiner for the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company and continued in that position until the infirmities of advancing years compelled him to resign.

He became a member of Zetland Lodge in 1890 and was its Master in 1910-1911. He was a Charter member of Shawmut Lodge and served it for many years as Chaplain. He served in the Grand Lodge as Junior Grand Steward in 1912, as District Deputv Grand Master for the Second Masonic District in 1914 and 1915, by appointment of Most Worshipful Melvin M. Johnson, and as Junior Grand Warden in 1918. He was $ecretary of the Board of Masonic Relief from 1974 to 1931.

Right Worshipful Brother Young was one whose unfailing sweetness of temper made him hosts of friends. He passes, full of years and honors, leaving a memory which will long remain.


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