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'''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMHDean HERBERT W. DEAN], Grand Master'''
 
'''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMHDean HERBERT W. DEAN], Grand Master'''
  
''A picture of the Grand Master appears in the Frontispiece.''
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''A picture of the Grand Master appears in the Frontispiece and above.''
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'''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLLJones Louis A. Jones]''', Deputy Grand Master <br>
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'''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLGWinsor George R. Winsor]''', Senior Grand Warden<br>
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'''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLJPSmith James P. Smith]''', Junior Grand Warden
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=== QUARTERLY COMMUNICATIONS ===  
 
=== QUARTERLY COMMUNICATIONS ===  
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* 1930-57: Report of the Committee on Records.
 
* 1930-57: Report of the Committee on Records.
* 1930-184: Presentation of a Henry Price Medal to Rt. Wor. Charles C. Balcom, the Grand Marshal.
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* 1930-184: Presentation of a Henry Price Medal to Rt. Wor. [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLCBalcom Charles G. Balcom], the Grand Marshal.
 
* 1930-189: Report on the Masonic Home and Hospital Fund.
 
* 1930-189: Report on the Masonic Home and Hospital Fund.
  
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* 1930-269: Report of the Committee on Records.
 
* 1930-269: Report of the Committee on Records.
 
* 1930-307: Greetings from the Duke of Connaught, Grand Master of England.
 
* 1930-307: Greetings from the Duke of Connaught, Grand Master of England.
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* 1930-309: Acceptance of the donation of the Henry Price Chair from [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Belmont Belmont] Lodge.
 
* 1930-309: Acceptance of the donation of the Henry Price Chair from [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Belmont Belmont] Lodge.
 
* 1930-310: Greetings to sick Brethren: Most Wor. Brothers [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMFlanders Dana J. Flanders] and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMSimpson Frank L. Simpson].
 
* 1930-310: Greetings to sick Brethren: Most Wor. Brothers [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMFlanders Dana J. Flanders] and [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMSimpson Frank L. Simpson].
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*** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Amicable Amicable], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MACambridge Cambridge] (06/10; 125th Anniversary; Special Communication)
 
*** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Amicable Amicable], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MACambridge Cambridge] (06/10; 125th Anniversary; Special Communication)
 
*** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Granite Granite], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANorthbridge Northbridge] (10/30; 50th Anniversary; Special Communication)
 
*** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Granite Granite], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANorthbridge Northbridge] (10/30; 50th Anniversary; Special Communication)
*** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=BethHoron Beth-Horon], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABrookline Brookline] (11/11; 50th Anniversary; Special Communication)
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*** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=BethHoron Beth-Horon], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABrookline Brookline] (11/11; 60th Anniversary; Special Communication)
 
** Hall Dedications and corner-stone layings:
 
** Hall Dedications and corner-stone layings:
 
*** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMedway Medway] (10/15; Special Communication)
 
*** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMedway Medway] (10/15; Special Communication)
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*** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Williams Williams], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAWilliamstown Williamstown] (01/14; Veterans' Night)
 
*** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Williams Williams], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAWilliamstown Williamstown] (01/14; Veterans' Night)
 
*** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=EverettCBenton Everett C. Benton], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAEBoston East Boston] (01/28)
 
*** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=EverettCBenton Everett C. Benton], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAEBoston East Boston] (01/28)
*** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Belmont Belmont], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABelmont Belmont] (02/06; reception for Deputy Grand Master Jones)
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*** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Belmont Belmont], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABelmont Belmont] (02/06; reception for Deputy Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLLJones Jones])
 
*** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Pittsfield Pittsfield], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAPittsfield Pittsfield] (02/07)
 
*** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Pittsfield Pittsfield], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAPittsfield Pittsfield] (02/07)
 
*** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Liberty Liberty], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABeverly Beverly] (02/22; Washington's Birthday celebration; by Senior Grand Warden)
 
*** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Liberty Liberty], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABeverly Beverly] (02/22; Washington's Birthday celebration; by Senior Grand Warden)
*** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Hampden Hampden], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASpringfield Springfield] (02/25; reception for Junior Grand Warden Smith)
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*** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Hampden Hampden], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASpringfield Springfield] (02/25; reception for Junior Grand Warden [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLJSmith Smith])
 
*** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=FourthEstate Fourth Estate], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston] (03/03; reception for Grand Marshal Balcom)
 
*** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=FourthEstate Fourth Estate], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston] (03/03; reception for Grand Marshal Balcom)
 
*** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Charity2 Charity], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MACambridge Cambridge] (03/04; Veterans' Night; by Deputy Grand Master)
 
*** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Charity2 Charity], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MACambridge Cambridge] (03/04; Veterans' Night; by Deputy Grand Master)
 
*** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Tyrian The Tyrian], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGloucester Gloucester] (03/04; 160th anniversary)
 
*** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Tyrian The Tyrian], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGloucester Gloucester] (03/04; 160th anniversary)
*** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Brookline Brookline], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABrookline Brookline] (03/06; reception for Senior Grand Warden Winsor)
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*** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Brookline Brookline], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABrookline Brookline] (03/06; reception for Senior Grand Warden [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLGWinsor Winsor])
 
*** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Baalbec Baalbec], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAEBoston East Boston] (03/21; by Deputy Grand Master)
 
*** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Baalbec Baalbec], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAEBoston East Boston] (03/21; by Deputy Grand Master)
 
*** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Brotherhood Brotherhood], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston] (03/24; by Deputy Grand Master)
 
*** [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Brotherhood Brotherhood], [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston] (03/24; by Deputy Grand Master)
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==== Grand Constitutions Amendment Proposals ====
 
==== Grand Constitutions Amendment Proposals ====
  
* 03/12: 1930-85; A considerable number of amendments to the Grand Constitutions were submitted in the form of a [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsGC1930 Revised Code], presented in full beginning on Page 1930-87. ''A picture of the Distinguished Service Medal appears opposite Page 1930-87.''
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''Joseph Warren Medal''
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* 03/12: 1930-85; A considerable number of amendments to the Grand Constitutions were submitted in the form of a [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsGC1930 Revised Code], presented in full beginning on Page 1930-87. ''A picture of the Joseph Warren Medal appears opposite Page 1930-87.''
  
 
* 06/11: 1930-302; Committee to be appointed to consider the subject of Lodge by-laws that might change a provision of the Grand Constitutions.
 
* 06/11: 1930-302; Committee to be appointed to consider the subject of Lodge by-laws that might change a provision of the Grand Constitutions.
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* 06/11: 1930-270; (presented by Deputy Grand Master Jones): opening remarks, with correspondence with the Grand Master in China; necrology; Masonic Burial Service (and a case in which a service was improperly withheld); entertainments; lodge finances; Juniper Hall Fund; Henry Price Chair; Lodge by-laws; conclusion.
 
* 06/11: 1930-270; (presented by Deputy Grand Master Jones): opening remarks, with correspondence with the Grand Master in China; necrology; Masonic Burial Service (and a case in which a service was improperly withheld); entertainments; lodge finances; Juniper Hall Fund; Henry Price Chair; Lodge by-laws; conclusion.
  
* 09/10: 1930-331; opening remarks and compliments to Deputy Grand Master Jones; necrology; fire at the Masonic Home; budget; improper use of Lodge funds; George Washington Memorial Fund; Grand Lodge dues; visit to China District; Budget; conclusion.
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* 09/10: 1930-331; opening remarks and compliments to Deputy Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLLJones Jones]; necrology; fire at the Masonic Home; budget; improper use of Lodge funds; George Washington Memorial Fund; Grand Lodge dues; visit to China District; Budget; conclusion.
  
 
* 12/10: 1930-430; opening remarks; necrology; membership (2,900 initiates through 08/31/1930); visits; Henry Price Medals; finances; relief ("calls for assistance are increasing at a rather alarming rate"); Board of Masonic Relief; Masonic Home and Hospital; assistance to Lodges; education; service; overseas districts; library; conclusion.
 
* 12/10: 1930-430; opening remarks; necrology; membership (2,900 initiates through 08/31/1930); visits; Henry Price Medals; finances; relief ("calls for assistance are increasing at a rather alarming rate"); Board of Masonic Relief; Masonic Home and Hospital; assistance to Lodges; education; service; overseas districts; library; conclusion.
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==== Necrologies and Memorials ====
 
==== Necrologies and Memorials ====
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''Lewis, Pollard, French, Schuler, Bishop''
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* 03/12: 1930-67; Death of Rt. Wor. Albert Emerson Bradley, Past District Deputy Grand Master; mentioned in Grand Master's Address.
 
* 03/12: 1930-67; Death of Rt. Wor. Albert Emerson Bradley, Past District Deputy Grand Master; mentioned in Grand Master's Address.
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* 03/12: 1930-68; Death of Rt. Wor. Columbus Corey, Past District Deputy Grand Master; mentioned in Grand Master's Address.
 
* 03/12: 1930-68; Death of Rt. Wor. Columbus Corey, Past District Deputy Grand Master; mentioned in Grand Master's Address.
  
* 03/12: 1930-69; Death of Rt. Wor. Alvan R. Lewis, Past Senior Grand Warden; mentioned in Grand Master's Address. ''A picture of Bro. Lewis appears opposite Page 1930-69.''
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* 03/12: 1930-69; Death of Rt. Wor. [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLALewis Alvan R. Lewis], Past Senior Grand Warden; mentioned in Grand Master's Address. ''A picture of Bro. Lewis appears opposite Page 1930-69.''
 
** 03/12: 1930-187; Memorial presented by the Grand Secretary, for the Committee.
 
** 03/12: 1930-187; Memorial presented by the Grand Secretary, for the Committee.
  
* 03/12: 1930-70; Death of former President William Howard Taft, mentioned in Grand Master's Address. "He spoke of his great service to his country, and recalled the occasion in [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1914#FEAST_OF_ST._JOHN_THE_EVANGELIST] when Brother Taft was a guest of this Grand Lodge at the Stated Communication."
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* 03/12: 1930-70; Death of former President William Howard Taft, mentioned in Grand Master's Address. "He spoke of his great service to his country, and recalled the occasion in [http://www.masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsYear1914#FEAST_OF_ST._JOHN_THE_EVANGELIST 1914] when Brother Taft was a guest of this Grand Lodge at the Stated Communication."
  
* 06/11: 1930-272; Death of Rt. Wor. Arthur Gayton Pollard, Director of Grand Lodge and Past Deputy Grand Master; mentioned in Grand Master's Address.
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* 06/11: 1930-272; Death of Rt. Wor. [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLAPollard Arthur Gayton Pollard], Director of Grand Lodge and Past Deputy Grand Master; mentioned in Grand Master's Address.
 
** 09/10: 1930-331; personal tribute from the Grand Master in his Address.
 
** 09/10: 1930-331; personal tribute from the Grand Master in his Address.
 
** 12/10: 1930-499; Memorial presented by Most Wor. [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMPrince Arthur D. Prince], for the committee. ''A picture of Bro. Pollard appears opposite Page 1930-499.''
 
** 12/10: 1930-499; Memorial presented by Most Wor. [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMPrince Arthur D. Prince], for the committee. ''A picture of Bro. Pollard appears opposite Page 1930-499.''
  
* 06/11: 1930-273; Death of Rt. Wor. George W. Bishop, Past Senior Grand Warden; mentioned in Grand Master's Address.
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* 06/11: 1930-273; Death of Rt. Wor. [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLGBishop George W. Bishop], Past Senior Grand Warden; mentioned in Grand Master's Address.
** 09/10: 1930-374; Memorial presented by Rt. Wor. Charles S. Robertson, for the committee. ''A picture of Bro. Bishop appears opposite Page 1930-374.''
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** 09/10: 1930-374; Memorial presented by Rt. Wor. [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLCRobertson Charles S. Robertson], for the committee. ''A picture of Bro. Bishop appears opposite Page 1930-374.''
  
* 06/11: 1930-274; Death of Rt. Wor. Herbert F. French, Past Junior Grand Warden; mentioned in Grand Master's Address.
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* 06/11: 1930-274; Death of Rt. Wor. [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLHFFrench Herbert F. French], Past Junior Grand Warden; mentioned in Grand Master's Address.
 
** 06/11: 1930-306; Memorial presented by the Grand Secretary, for the Committee. ''A picture of Bro. French appears opposite Page 1930-306.''
 
** 06/11: 1930-306; Memorial presented by the Grand Secretary, for the Committee. ''A picture of Bro. French appears opposite Page 1930-306.''
  
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* 12/10: 1930-430; Death of Rt. Wor. Frank Winslow Mead, Past Senior Grand Warden; mentioned in Grand Master's Address.
 
* 12/10: 1930-430; Death of Rt. Wor. Frank Winslow Mead, Past Senior Grand Warden; mentioned in Grand Master's Address.
  
* 12/10: 1930-431; Death of Rt. Wor. Charles William Schuler, Past Junior Grand Warden; mentioned in Grand Master's Address.
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* 12/10: 1930-431; Death of Rt. Wor. [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLCSchuler Charles William Schuler], Past Junior Grand Warden; mentioned in Grand Master's Address.
 
** 12/10: 1930-505; Memorial presented by Most Wor. [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMLAbbott Leon M. Abbott], for the committee. ''A picture of Bro. Schuler appears opposite Page 1930-505.''
 
** 12/10: 1930-505; Memorial presented by Most Wor. [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMLAbbott Leon M. Abbott], for the committee. ''A picture of Bro. Schuler appears opposite Page 1930-505.''
  
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Reported in Grand Master's Address in September 1930.
 
Reported in Grand Master's Address in September 1930.
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[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/DeanChinaVisit_1930.pdf Visit Booklet]
  
 
* 03/20: Grand Master and Grand Marshal sailed from New York.
 
* 03/20: Grand Master and Grand Marshal sailed from New York.
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** 1930-48: Organization for 1930 and list of Charter Members.  
 
** 1930-48: Organization for 1930 and list of Charter Members.  
  
* 03/25: 1930-191. [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASBoston South Boston]. 75th Anniversary of [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GateTemple Gate of the Temple] Lodge. ''Rt. Wor. Louis A. Jones, Deputy Grand Master, Presiding.''
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* 03/25: 1930-191. [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASBoston South Boston]. 75th Anniversary of [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GateTemple Gate of the Temple] Lodge. ''Rt. Wor. [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLLJones Louis A. Jones], Deputy Grand Master, Presiding.''
 
** 1930-192: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. Henry J. Foster, Master of [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GateTemple Gate of the Temple] Lodge.
 
** 1930-192: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. Henry J. Foster, Master of [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GateTemple Gate of the Temple] Lodge.
 
** 1930-192: Address of welcome by Wor. Bro. Foster, the reading of the Charter by Wor. Olaf Olsen, a "thoughtful and scholarly" address by the Deputy Grand Master. Also, an "address to the Lodge of 1955."
 
** 1930-192: Address of welcome by Wor. Bro. Foster, the reading of the Charter by Wor. Olaf Olsen, a "thoughtful and scholarly" address by the Deputy Grand Master. Also, an "address to the Lodge of 1955."
 
** 1930-193''ff'': History of [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GateTemple Gate of the Temple] Lodge by Wor. Frank L. Cushing.
 
** 1930-193''ff'': History of [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GateTemple Gate of the Temple] Lodge by Wor. Frank L. Cushing.
** 1930-216''ff'': Address by Rt. Wor. Louis A. Jones, Acting Grand Master.
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** 1930-216''ff'': Address by Rt. Wor. [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLLJones Louis A. Jones], Acting Grand Master.
** 1930-224''ff'': Address by Rt. Wor. Frederick W. Hamilton.
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** 1930-224''ff'': Address by Rt. Wor. [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLFHamilton Frederick W. Hamilton].
  
 
* 06/10: 1930-232. [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MACambridge Cambridge]. 125th Anniversary of [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Amicable Amicable] Lodge. ''Rt. Wor. Louis A. Jones, Deputy Grand Master, Presiding.''
 
* 06/10: 1930-232. [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MACambridge Cambridge]. 125th Anniversary of [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Amicable Amicable] Lodge. ''Rt. Wor. Louis A. Jones, Deputy Grand Master, Presiding.''
 
** 1930-233: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. Eugene B. Wyman, Master of [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Amicable Amicable] Lodge. Reading of the Charter by Wor. Frank W. Dallinger.
 
** 1930-233: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. Eugene B. Wyman, Master of [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Amicable Amicable] Lodge. Reading of the Charter by Wor. Frank W. Dallinger.
 
** 1930-233''ff'': History of [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Amicable Amicable] Lodge by Bro. Lucius R. Paige.
 
** 1930-233''ff'': History of [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Amicable Amicable] Lodge by Bro. Lucius R. Paige.
** 1930-255''ff'': Address by Rt. Wor. Louis A. Jones, Acting Grand Master.
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** 1930-255''ff'': Address by Rt. Wor. [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLLJones Louis A. Jones], Acting Grand Master.
** 1930-259''ff'': Address by Rt. Wor. Frederick W. Hamilton.
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** 1930-259''ff'': Address by Rt. Wor. [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLFHamilton Frederick W. Hamilton].
 
** 1930-261: (06/11) "A supper and entertainment at which the ladies were guests."
 
** 1930-261: (06/11) "A supper and entertainment at which the ladies were guests."
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''Medway Temple''
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* 10/15: 1930-383. West [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMedway Medway]. Dedication of a Masonic Temple.  
 
* 10/15: 1930-383. West [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMedway Medway]. Dedication of a Masonic Temple.  
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** 1930-418: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. Reginald O. Sykes, Master of [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=BethHoron Beth-Horon] Lodge.
 
** 1930-418: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. Reginald O. Sykes, Master of [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=BethHoron Beth-Horon] Lodge.
 
** 1930-418: Address by Past Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMLAbbott Leon M. Abbott], and by the Grand Secretary.
 
** 1930-418: Address by Past Grand Master [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GMLAbbott Leon M. Abbott], and by the Grand Secretary.
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* 12/15: 1930-525. [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAAttleboro Attleboro]. Dedication of a Masonic Temple.  
 
* 12/15: 1930-525. [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAAttleboro Attleboro]. Dedication of a Masonic Temple.  
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** 1930-579: Most Wor. Charles H. Johnson of New York.
 
** 1930-579: Most Wor. Charles H. Johnson of New York.
  
=== LIST OF LODGES IN MASSACHUSETTS BY DISTRICT: 1929 ===
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=== LIST OF LODGES IN MASSACHUSETTS BY DISTRICT: 1930 ===
  
There were 47 districts in Massachusetts in 1929 (numbered 1 through 33), as well as districts for Chile, China and the Canal Zone.  
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There were 47 districts in Massachusetts in 1930 (numbered 1 through 33), as well as districts for Chile, China and the Canal Zone.  
  
 
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==== DISTRICT 1: Boston ====
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==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston1_1927-2003 DISTRICT 1: Boston] ====
 
'''Frank S. Jones, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''10 Lodges''<br>
 
'''Frank S. Jones, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''10 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-595''
 
''Tabular: 1930-595''
  
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StJohnB St. John's] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1733)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StJohnB St. John's] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1733)
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StAndrew Lodge of St. Andrew], ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1752)
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StAndrew Lodge of St. Andrew], ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1756)    
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsLodge The Massachusetts] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1770)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MassachusettsLodge The Massachusetts] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1770)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Columbian Columbian] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1796)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Columbian Columbian] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1796)
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Shawmut Shawmut] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1911)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Shawmut Shawmut] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1911)
  
==== DISTRICT 2C: Cambridge ====
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==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MACambridge2_1927-2003 DISTRICT 2: Cambridge] ====
 
'''William J. Clark, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br>
 
'''William J. Clark, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-596''
 
''Tabular: 1930-596''
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=United United], ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABrookline Brookline], 1924)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=United United], ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABrookline Brookline], 1924)
  
==== DISTRICT 2B: Boston ====
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==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston2_1927-2003 DISTRICT 2: Boston] ====
 
'''James A. Cartwright, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br>
 
'''James A. Cartwright, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-597''
 
''Tabular: 1930-597''
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=BostonUniversity Boston University] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1925)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=BostonUniversity Boston University] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1925)
  
==== DISTRICT 3B: Boston ====
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==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston3_1927-2003 DISTRICT 3: Boston] ====
 
'''William H. Beeching, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br>
 
'''William H. Beeching, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-598''
 
''Tabular: 1930-598''
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=FourthEstate Fourth Estate] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1922)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=FourthEstate Fourth Estate] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1922)
  
==== DISTRICT 3C: Chelsea ====
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==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAChelsea3_1927-2003 DISTRICT 3: Chelsea] ====
 
'''Arnold B. Crosby, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br>
 
'''Arnold B. Crosby, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-599''
 
''Tabular: 1930-599''
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MajorGeneralHenryKnox Major General Henry Knox] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1926)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MajorGeneralHenryKnox Major General Henry Knox] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1926)
  
==== DISTRICT 4SB: South Boston ====
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==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASouthBoston4_1927-2003 DISTRICT 4: South Boston] ====
 
'''Leon V. Stone, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''5 Lodges''<br>
 
'''Leon V. Stone, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''5 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-600''
 
''Tabular: 1930-600''
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Loyalty Loyalty] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAJamaicaPlain Jamaica Plain], 1920)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Loyalty Loyalty] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAJamaicaPlain Jamaica Plain], 1920)
  
==== DISTRICT 4D: Dorchester ====
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==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MADorchester4_1927-2003 DISTRICT 4: Dorchester] ====
 
'''W. Newton Harlow, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br>
 
'''W. Newton Harlow, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-601''
 
''Tabular: 1930-601''
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Brotherhood Brotherhood] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1926)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Brotherhood Brotherhood] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABoston Boston], 1926)
  
==== DISTRICT 4R: Roxbury ====
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==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MARoxbury4_1927-2003 DISTRICT 4: Roxbury] ====
 
'''Farquhar D. Carter, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br>
 
'''Farquhar D. Carter, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-602''
 
''Tabular: 1930-602''
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Hesperia Hesperia] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASBoston South Boston], 1925)  
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Hesperia Hesperia] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASBoston South Boston], 1925)  
  
==== DISTRICT 5W: Waltham ====
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==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAWaltham5_1927-2003 DISTRICT 5: Waltham] ====
 
'''Robert D. Diggs, Jr., District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''9 Lodges''<br>
 
'''Robert D. Diggs, Jr., District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''9 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-603''
 
''Tabular: 1930-603''
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Nehoiden Nehoiden] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANeedham Needham], 1927)  
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Nehoiden Nehoiden] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANeedham Needham], 1927)  
  
==== DISTRICT 5B: Brighton ====
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==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABrighton5_1927-2003 DISTRICT 5: Brighton] ====
 
'''Fred B. Richardson, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''8 Lodges''<br>
 
'''Fred B. Richardson, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''8 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-604''
 
''Tabular: 1930-604''
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Waltham Waltham] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAWaltham Waltham], 1928)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Waltham Waltham] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAWaltham Waltham], 1928)
  
==== DISTRICT 6S: Somerville ====
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==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASomerville6_1927-2003 DISTRICT 6: Somerville] ====
 
'''Edward L. Shinn, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br>
 
'''Edward L. Shinn, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-605''
 
''Tabular: 1930-605''
  
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=KingSolomon King Solomon's] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MACharlestown Charlestown], 1783)
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=KingSolomon King Solomon's] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASomerville Somerville], 1783)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MountHermon2 Mount Hermon] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMedford Medford], 1854)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MountHermon2 Mount Hermon] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMedford Medford], 1854)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=SimonWRobinson Simon W. Robinson]([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MALexington Lexington], 1870)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=SimonWRobinson Simon W. Robinson]([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MALexington Lexington], 1870)
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Russell Russell] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAArlington Arlington], 1923)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Russell Russell] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAArlington Arlington], 1923)
  
==== DISTRICT 6A: Arlington ====
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==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAArlington6_1927-2003 DISTRICT 6: Arlington] ====
 
'''J. Arthur Gibson, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br>
 
'''J. Arthur Gibson, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-606''
 
''Tabular: 1930-606''
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=SamuelCrockerLawrence Samuel Crocker Lawrence] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMedford Medford], 1920)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=SamuelCrockerLawrence Samuel Crocker Lawrence] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMedford Medford], 1920)
  
==== DISTRICT 7MA: Malden ====
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==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMalden7_1927-2003 DISTRICT 7: Malden] ====  
 
'''Julian C. Woodman, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''5 Lodges''<br>
 
'''Julian C. Woodman, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''5 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-607''
 
''Tabular: 1930-607''
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MountScopus Mount Scopus] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMalden Malden], 1930)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MountScopus Mount Scopus] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMalden Malden], 1930)
  
==== DISTRICT 7ME: Melrose ====
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==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMelrose7_1927-2003 DISTRICT 7: Melrose] ====
 
'''George A. Burnham, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br>
 
'''George A. Burnham, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-608''
 
''Tabular: 1930-608''
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Stirling The Lodge of Stirling] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMalden Malden], 1910)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Stirling The Lodge of Stirling] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMalden Malden], 1910)
  
==== DISTRICT 8S: Salem ====
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==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASalem8_1927-2003 DISTRICT 8: Salem] ====
 
'''William H. Gowell, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br>
 
'''William H. Gowell, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-609''
 
''Tabular: 1930-609''
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=BenjaminFArrington Benjamin F. Arrington] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MALynn Lynn], 1928)  
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=BenjaminFArrington Benjamin F. Arrington] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MALynn Lynn], 1928)  
  
==== DISTRICT 8L: Lynn ====
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==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MALynn8_1927-2003 DISTRICT 8: Lynn] ====
'''Rufus L. Titus, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br>
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'''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLRTitus Rufus L. Titus], District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-610''
 
''Tabular: 1930-610''
  
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Bethlehem Bethlehem] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MALynn Lynn], 1920)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Bethlehem Bethlehem] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MALynn Lynn], 1920)
  
==== DISTRICT 9: Gloucester ====
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==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGloucester9_1927-2003 DISTRICT 9: Gloucester] ====
 
'''Edward M. Law, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br>
 
'''Edward M. Law, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-611''
 
''Tabular: 1930-611''
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Manchester Manchester] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAManchester Manchester], 1920)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Manchester Manchester] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAManchester Manchester], 1920)
  
==== DISTRICT 10: Newburyport ====
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==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANewburyport10_1927-2003 DISTRICT 10: Newburyport] ====
 
'''Willard S. Little, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br>
 
'''Willard S. Little, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-612''
 
''Tabular: 1930-612''
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Bethany Bethany] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMerrimac Merrimac], 1868)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Bethany Bethany] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMerrimac Merrimac], 1868)
  
==== DISTRICT 11: Lawrence ====
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==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MALawrence11_1927-2003 DISTRICT 11: Lawrence] ====
 
'''Joseph Sherlock, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br>
 
'''Joseph Sherlock, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-613''
 
''Tabular: 1930-613''
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Cochichewick Cochichewick] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANAndover North Andover], 1874)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Cochichewick Cochichewick] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANAndover North Andover], 1874)
  
==== DISTRICT 12: Lowell ====
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==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MALowell12_1927-2003 DISTRICT 12: Lowell] ====
 
'''Alvah V. Weaver, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''8 Lodges''<br>
 
'''Alvah V. Weaver, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''8 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-614''
 
''Tabular: 1930-614''
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=WilliamSewallGardner William Sewall Gardner] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MALowell Lowell], 1928)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=WilliamSewallGardner William Sewall Gardner] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MALowell Lowell], 1928)
  
==== DISTRICT 13F: Fitchburg ====
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==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAFitchburg13_1927-2003 DISTRICT 13: Fitchburg] ====
 
'''Frank B. Crandall, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br>
 
'''Frank B. Crandall, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-615''
 
''Tabular: 1930-615''
  
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StPaulA St. Paul's] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAAyer Ayer], 1797)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StPaulA St. Paul's] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAAyer Ayer], 1797)
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Aurora Aurora] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MALeominster Leominster], 1801)
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Aurora Aurora] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAFitchburg Fitchburg], 1801)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Trinity2 Trinity] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAClinton Clinton], 1858)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Trinity2 Trinity] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAClinton Clinton], 1858)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Wilder Wilder] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MALeominster Leominster], 1859)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Wilder Wilder] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MALeominster Leominster], 1859)
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Tahattawan Tahattawan] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MALittleton Littleton], 1929)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Tahattawan Tahattawan] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MALittleton Littleton], 1929)
  
==== DISTRICT 13B: Barre ====
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==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABarre13_1927-2003 DISTRICT 13: Barre] ====
 
'''Clarence C. Pierce, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br>
 
'''Clarence C. Pierce, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-616''
 
''Tabular: 1930-616''
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Athol Athol] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAAthol Athol], 1872)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Athol Athol] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAAthol Athol], 1872)
  
==== DISTRICT 14: Greenfield ====
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==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGreenfield14_1927-2003 DISTRICT 14: Greenfield] ====
 
'''Frank A. Yeaw, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br>
 
'''Frank A. Yeaw, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-617''
 
''Tabular: 1930-617''
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MorningSun2 Morning Sun] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAConway Conway], 1869)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MorningSun2 Morning Sun] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAConway Conway], 1869)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=BayState Bay State] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMontague Montague], 1872)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=BayState Bay State] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMontague Montague], 1872)
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Mechanics Mechanic's] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMontague Montague], 1878)
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Mechanics Mechanic's] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MATurnersFalls Turner's Falls], 1878)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MountSugarLoaf Mount Sugar Loaf] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASDeerfield South Deerfield], 1912)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MountSugarLoaf Mount Sugar Loaf] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASDeerfield South Deerfield], 1912)
  
==== DISTRICT 15: North Adams ====
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==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANorthAdams15_1927-2003 DISTRICT 15: North Adams] ====
 
'''Harry E. Davis, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''5 Lodges''<br>
 
'''Harry E. Davis, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''5 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-618''
 
''Tabular: 1930-618''
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Greylock Greylock] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANAdams North Adams], 1871)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Greylock Greylock] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANAdams North Adams], 1871)
  
==== DISTRICT 16: Pittsfield ====
+
==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAPittsfield16_1927-2003 DISTRICT 16: Pittsfield] ====
'''George A. Curtis, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''9 Lodges''<br>
+
''George A. Curtis, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''9 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-619''
 
''Tabular: 1930-619''
  
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Cincinnatus Cincinnatus] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGreatBarrington Great Barrington], 1795)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Cincinnatus Cincinnatus] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGreatBarrington Great Barrington], 1795)
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=EveningStar Evening Star] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MALenox Lenox], 1795)
+
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=EveningStar Evening Star] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MALee Lee], 1795)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Wisdom Wisdom] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAWStockbridge West Stockbridge], 1803)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Wisdom Wisdom] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAWStockbridge West Stockbridge], 1803)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Mystic Mystic] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAPittsfield Pittsfield], 1810)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Mystic Mystic] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAPittsfield Pittsfield], 1810)
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Pittsfield Pittsfield] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAPittsfield Pittsfield], 1920)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Pittsfield Pittsfield] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAPittsfield Pittsfield], 1920)
  
==== DISTRICT 17: Holyoke ====
+
==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAHolyoke17_1927-2003 DISTRICT 17: Holyoke] ====
 
'''William A. Walker, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br>
 
'''William A. Walker, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-620''
 
''Tabular: 1930-620''
  
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Jerusalem Jerusalem] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASHadley South Hadley], 1797)
+
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Jerusalem Jerusalem] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANorthampton Northampton], 1797)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Pacific2 Pacific] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAAmherst Amherst], 1860)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Pacific2 Pacific] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAAmherst Amherst], 1860)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MountTom Mount Tom] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAHolyoke Holyoke], 1850)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MountTom Mount Tom] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAHolyoke Holyoke], 1850)
Line 583: Line 620:
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Hampshire3 Hampshire] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAHaydenville Haydenville], 1871)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Hampshire3 Hampshire] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAHaydenville Haydenville], 1871)
  
==== DISTRICT 18C: Chicopee ====
+
==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAChicopee18_1927-2003 DISTRICT 18: Chicopee] ====
 
'''Benn Blythe, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br>
 
'''Benn Blythe, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-621''
 
''Tabular: 1930-621''
Line 594: Line 631:
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=SamuelDSherwood Samuel D. Sherwood] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASpringfield Springfield], 1921)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=SamuelDSherwood Samuel D. Sherwood] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASpringfield Springfield], 1921)
  
==== DISTRICT 18S: Springfield ====
+
==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASpringfield18_1927-2003 DISTRICT 18: Springfield] ====
'''Emil U. Dillenbach, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br>
+
'''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLEDillenbach Emil U. Dillenbach], District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-622''
 
''Tabular: 1930-622''
  
Line 606: Line 643:
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MountNonotuck Mount Nonotuck] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANorthampton Northampton], 1920)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MountNonotuck Mount Nonotuck] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANorthampton Northampton], 1920)
  
==== DISTRICT 19: Palmer ====
+
==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAPalmer19_1927-2003 DISTRICT 19: Palmer] ====
 
'''Ralph T. Entwistle, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br>
 
'''Ralph T. Entwistle, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-623''
 
''Tabular: 1930-623''
Line 617: Line 654:
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Vernon Vernon] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABelchertown Belchertown], 1869)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Vernon Vernon] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABelchertown Belchertown], 1869)
  
==== DISTRICT 20: Southbridge ====
+
==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASouthbridge20_1927-2003 DISTRICT 20: Southbridge] ====
 
'''William L. Stokes, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''5 Lodges''<br>
 
'''William L. Stokes, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''5 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-624''
 
''Tabular: 1930-624''
Line 627: Line 664:
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Granite Granite] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANorthbridge Northbridge], 1880)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Granite Granite] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANorthbridge Northbridge], 1880)
  
==== DISTRICT 21B: Brookfield ====
+
==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABrookfield21_1927-2003 DISTRICT 21: Brookfield] ====
 
'''W. H. Smiley Kingsbury, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''8 Lodges''<br>
 
'''W. H. Smiley Kingsbury, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''8 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-625''
 
''Tabular: 1930-625''
Line 640: Line 677:
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=RoseSharon1 Rose of Sharon] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAWorcester Worcester], 1927)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=RoseSharon1 Rose of Sharon] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAWorcester Worcester], 1927)
  
==== DISTRICT 21W: Worcester ====
+
==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAWorcester21_1927-2003 DISTRICT 21: Worcester] ====
 
'''B. W. Greenwood, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''8 Lodges''<br>
 
'''B. W. Greenwood, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''8 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-626''
 
''Tabular: 1930-626''
Line 653: Line 690:
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MatthewJohnWhittall Matthew John Whittall] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAShrewsbury Shrewsbury], 1928)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MatthewJohnWhittall Matthew John Whittall] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAShrewsbury Shrewsbury], 1928)
  
==== DISTRICT 22: Milford ====
+
==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMilford22_1927-2003 DISTRICT 22: Milford] ====
 
'''Frank Roy Hixon, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br>
 
'''Frank Roy Hixon, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-627''
 
''Tabular: 1930-627''
Line 663: Line 700:
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=CharlesRiver Charles River] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMedway Medway], 1871)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=CharlesRiver Charles River] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMedway Medway], 1871)
  
==== DISTRICT 23: Natick ====
+
==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANatick23_1927-2003 DISTRICT 23: Natick] ====
 
'''George Morrison, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br>
 
'''George Morrison, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-628''
 
''Tabular: 1930-628''
  
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Meridian Meridian] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAWatertown Watertown], 1797)
+
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Meridian Meridian] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANatick Natick], 1797)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=JohnWarren John Warren] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAHopkinton Hopkinton], 1860)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=JohnWarren John Warren] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAHopkinton Hopkinton], 1860)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MountHollis Mount Hollis] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAHolliston Holliston], 1864)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MountHollis Mount Hollis] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAHolliston Holliston], 1864)
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Alpha Alpha] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAFramingham Framingham], 1875)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Alpha Alpha] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAFramingham Framingham], 1875)
  
==== DISTRICT 24: Marlborough ====
+
==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMarlboro24_1927-2003 DISTRICT 24: Marlboro] ====
 
'''Gavin Taylor, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''5 Lodges''<br>
 
'''Gavin Taylor, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''5 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-629''
 
''Tabular: 1930-629''
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=CharlesAWelch Charles A. Welch] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMaynard Maynard], 1872)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=CharlesAWelch Charles A. Welch] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMaynard Maynard], 1872)
  
==== DISTRICT 25: Hyde Park ====
+
==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAHydePark25_1927-2003 DISTRICT 25: Hyde Park] ====
 
'''Alden B. Hepler, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br>
 
'''Alden B. Hepler, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-630''
 
''Tabular: 1930-630''
Line 695: Line 732:
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Azure Azure] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAWalpole Walpole], 1921)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Azure Azure] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAWalpole Walpole], 1921)
  
==== DISTRICT 26: Quincy ====
+
==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAQuincy26_1927-2003 DISTRICT 26: Quincy] ====
 
'''Roy Prout, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''9 Lodges''<br>
 
'''Roy Prout, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''9 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-631''
 
''Tabular: 1930-631''
Line 704: Line 741:
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Delta Delta] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABraintree Braintree], 1868)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Delta Delta] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABraintree Braintree], 1868)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Wollaston Wollaston] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAQuincy Quincy], 1899)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Wollaston Wollaston] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAQuincy Quincy], 1899)
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=TheodoreRoosevelt Theodore Roosevelt] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAWollaston Wollaston], 1919)
+
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=TheodoreRoosevelt Theodore Roosevelt] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAQuincy Quincy], 1919)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Atlantic Atlantic] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAQuincy Quincy], 1920)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Atlantic Atlantic] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAQuincy Quincy], 1920)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Wessagusset Wessagusset] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAWeymouth Weymouth], 1920)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Wessagusset Wessagusset] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAWeymouth Weymouth], 1920)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Manet Manet] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAQuincy Quincy], 1921)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Manet Manet] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAQuincy Quincy], 1921)
  
==== DISTRICT 27: Plymouth ====
+
==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAPlymouth27_1927-2003 DISTRICT 27: Plymouth] ====
 
'''Charles A. Whitman, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br>
 
'''Charles A. Whitman, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-632''
 
''Tabular: 1930-632''
Line 720: Line 757:
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Satuit Satuit] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAScituate Scituate], 1875)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Satuit Satuit] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAScituate Scituate], 1875)
  
==== DISTRICT 28T: Taunton ====
+
==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MATaunton28_1927-2003 DISTRICT 28: Taunton] ====
 
'''Theodore N. Wood, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br>
 
'''Theodore N. Wood, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-633''
 
''Tabular: 1930-633''
Line 731: Line 768:
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Netop Netop] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASeekonk Seekonk], 1924)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Netop Netop] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASeekonk Seekonk], 1924)
  
==== DISTRICT 28A: Attleboro ====
+
==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAAttleboro28_1927-2003 DISTRICT 28: Attleboro] ====
 
'''Fred H. Richards, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br>
 
'''Fred H. Richards, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-634''
 
''Tabular: 1930-634''
  
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Bristol Bristol] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANAttleboro North Attleboro], 1797)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Bristol Bristol] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANAttleboro North Attleboro], 1797)
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StAlban St. Alban's] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAWrentham Wrentham], 1818)
+
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StAlban St. Alban's] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAFoxborough Foxborough], 1818)  
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StJames St. James] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMansfield Mansfield], 1864)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StJames St. James] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMansfield Mansfield], 1864)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=AlfredBaylies Alfred Baylies] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MATaunton Taunton], 1866)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=AlfredBaylies Alfred Baylies] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MATaunton Taunton], 1866)
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=EzekielBates Ezekiel Bates] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAAttleboro Attleboro], 1870)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=EzekielBates Ezekiel Bates] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAAttleboro Attleboro], 1870)
  
==== DISTRICT 29: Brockton ====
+
==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABrockton29_1927-2003 DISTRICT 29: Brockton] ====
'''David Perkins, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br>
+
''David Perkins, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-635''
 
''Tabular: 1930-635''
  
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Fellowship Fellowship] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABridgewater Bridgewater], 1797)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Fellowship Fellowship] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABridgewater Bridgewater], 1797)
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=PaulRevere Paul Revere] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABrockton North Bridgewater], 1856)
+
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=PaulRevere Paul Revere] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABrockton Brockton], 1856)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=JohnCutler John Cutler] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAAbington Abington], 1859)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=JohnCutler John Cutler] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAAbington Abington], 1859)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Puritan Puritan] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAWhitman Whitman], 1869)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Puritan Puritan] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAWhitman Whitman], 1869)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StGeorge St. George] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABrockton Brockton], 1877)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StGeorge St. George] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABrockton Brockton], 1877)
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Satucket Satucket] (East [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABridgewater Bridgewater], 1881)
+
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Satucket Satucket] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAEBridgewater East Bridgewater], 1881)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=BaalisSanford Baalis Sanford] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABrockton Brockton], 1917)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=BaalisSanford Baalis Sanford] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MABrockton Brockton], 1917)
  
==== DISTRICT 30F: Fall River ====
+
==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAFallRiver30_1927-2003 DISTRICT 30: Fall River] ====
 
'''John V. Thorpe, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br>
 
'''John V. Thorpe, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-636''
 
''Tabular: 1930-636''
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Watuppa Watuppa] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAFallRiver Fall River], 1926)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Watuppa Watuppa] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAFallRiver Fall River], 1926)
  
==== DISTRICT 30NB: New Bedford ====
+
==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANewBedford30_1927-2003 DISTRICT 30: New Bedford] ====
 
'''Lyman C. Bauldry, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br>
 
'''Lyman C. Bauldry, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-637''
 
''Tabular: 1930-637''
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Quittacus1 Quittacus] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANewBedford New Bedford], 1921)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Quittacus1 Quittacus] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANewBedford New Bedford], 1921)
  
==== DISTRICT 31: Nantucket ====
+
==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANantucket31_1927-2003 DISTRICT 31: Nantucket] ====
''Charles E. P. Thompson, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br>
+
'''[http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAGLCThompson Charles E. P. Thompson], District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-638''
 
''Tabular: 1930-638''
  
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=UnionN Union] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANantucket Nantucket], 1771)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=UnionN Union] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MANantucket Nantucket], 1771)
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=SocialHarmony Social Harmony] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMiddleboro Middleboro], 1823)
+
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=SocialHarmony Social Harmony] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAWareham Wareham], 1823)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MarthasVineyard Martha's Vineyard] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MATisbury Tisbury], 1859)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MarthasVineyard Martha's Vineyard] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MATisbury Tisbury], 1859)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Pythagorean Pythagorean] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMarion Marion], 1861)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Pythagorean Pythagorean] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAMarion Marion], 1861)
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GeorgeHTaber George H. Taber] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAFairhaven Fairhaven], 1872)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=GeorgeHTaber George H. Taber] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAFairhaven Fairhaven], 1872)
  
==== DISTRICT 32H: Hyannis ====
+
==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAHyannis32_1927-2003 DISTRICT 32: Hyannis] ====
 
'''F. Howard Hinckley, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br>
 
'''F. Howard Hinckley, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-639''
 
''Tabular: 1930-639''
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Mariners Mariners'] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MACotuit Cotuit], 1871)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Mariners Mariners'] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MACotuit Cotuit], 1871)
  
==== DISTRICT 32P: Provincetown ====
+
==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAProvincetown32_1927-2003 DISTRICT 32: Provincetown] ====
 
'''Isaac F. Howes, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''5 Lodges''<br>
 
'''Isaac F. Howes, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''5 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-640''
 
''Tabular: 1930-640''
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Universal Universal] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAOrleans Orleans], 1917)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Universal Universal] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAOrleans Orleans], 1917)
  
==== DISTRICT 33: Springfield ====
+
==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASpringfield33_1927-2003 DISTRICT 33: Springfield] ====
 
'''Raymond H. Beach, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br>
 
'''Raymond H. Beach, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''6 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-641''
 
''Tabular: 1930-641''
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Belcher Belcher] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAChicopee Chicopee], 1870)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Belcher Belcher] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAChicopee Chicopee], 1870)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=WilbrahamMasonic Newton] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAWilbraham Wilbraham], 1870)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=WilbrahamMasonic Newton] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAWilbraham Wilbraham], 1870)
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=IndianOrchard Indian Orchard] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASpringfield Springfield], 1911)
+
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=IndianOrchard Indian Orchard] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASpringfield Springfield] (Indian Orchard), 1911)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=SamuelOsgood Samuel Osgood] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASpringfield Springfield], 1921)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=SamuelOsgood Samuel Osgood] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MASpringfield Springfield], 1921)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Elm Elm] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAWSpringfield West Springfield], 1924)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Elm Elm] ([http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAWSpringfield West Springfield], 1924)
  
==== CANAL ZONE DISTRICT ====
+
==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MACanalZone_1927-2003 CANAL ZONE DISTRICT] ====
 
'''Ralph Osborn, District Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br>
 
'''Ralph Osborn, District Grand Master'''; ''7 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: 1930-642''
 
''Tabular: 1930-642''
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Chagres Chagres] (Ancon, Canal Zone, 1921)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=Chagres Chagres] (Ancon, Canal Zone, 1921)
  
==== CHILE DISTRICT ====
+
==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAChile_1927-2003 CHILE DISTRICT] ====
 
'''Joseph S. McDonald, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''3 Lodges''<br>
 
'''Joseph S. McDonald, District Deputy Grand Master'''; ''3 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: none''
 
''Tabular: none''
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* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StJohnC St. John's (Concepción)] (Concepción, Chile, 1884)
 
* [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=StJohnC St. John's (Concepción)] (Concepción, Chile, 1884)
  
==== CHINA DISTRICT ====
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==== [http://masonicgenealogy.com/MediaWiki/index.php?title=MAChina_1927-2003 CHINA DISTRICT] ====
 
'''Irvin Van Gorder Gillis, District Grand Master'''; ''8 Lodges''<br>
 
'''Irvin Van Gorder Gillis, District Grand Master'''; ''8 Lodges''<br>
 
''Tabular: none''
 
''Tabular: none''

Latest revision as of 20:18, 23 November 2015

1930

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HERBERT W. DEAN, Grand Master

A picture of the Grand Master appears in the Frontispiece and above.

Louis A. Jones, Deputy Grand Master
George R. Winsor, Senior Grand Warden
James P. Smith, Junior Grand Warden


Contents

QUARTERLY COMMUNICATIONS

(held at Masonic Temple, Boston)

  • 03/12: 1930-50;
  • 06/11: 1930-262;
  • 09/10: 1930-321;
  • 12/10: 1930-420; (Annual Communication)

03/12 Agenda

  • 1930-57: Report of the Committee on Records.
  • 1930-184: Presentation of a Henry Price Medal to Rt. Wor. Charles G. Balcom, the Grand Marshal.
  • 1930-189: Report on the Masonic Home and Hospital Fund.

06/11 Agenda

  • 1930-269: Report of the Committee on Records.
  • 1930-307: Greetings from the Duke of Connaught, Grand Master of England.

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The Henry Price Chair

  • 1930-309: Acceptance of the donation of the Henry Price Chair from Belmont Lodge.
  • 1930-310: Greetings to sick Brethren: Most Wor. Brothers Dana J. Flanders and Frank L. Simpson.
  • 1930-312ff: Report on Grand Lodge Library.

09/10 Agenda

  • 1930-328: Reception of Rt. Wor. and Rt. Hon. Col. Robert Gordon Sharman-Crawford, Provincial Grand Master for County Down, Ireland. (Address noted on Page 1930-368.)
  • 1930-329: Report of the Committee on Records.
  • 1930-368: Report of Committee on Recognition of Foreign Grand Lodges; recognition of the German Grand Lodge Union.
  • 1930-378: Order regarding Washington Memorial approved: $1 for each initiate to be contributed to the George Washington Masonic Memorial.
  • 1930-379: Acceptance of the legacy of Bro. Charles S. Hoar.

12/10 Agenda

Grand Constitutions Amendment Proposals

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Joseph Warren Medal

  • 03/12: 1930-85; A considerable number of amendments to the Grand Constitutions were submitted in the form of a Revised Code, presented in full beginning on Page 1930-87. A picture of the Joseph Warren Medal appears opposite Page 1930-87.
  • 06/11: 1930-302; Committee to be appointed to consider the subject of Lodge by-laws that might change a provision of the Grand Constitutions.

Grand Master's Address

  • 03/12: 1930-66; opening remarks; necrology; Grand Masters' Conference and George Washington Memorial Association; chain letters; advisory finance committee; Masonic Home and Hospital (note that "the oldest Mason in the United States, Bro. Logee, celebrated his 104th birthday at the Home with fitting exercises."); Tricentary celebration for Massachusetts (in which the Grand Lodge would take no part); service bureau; revision of Grand Constitutions; conclusion.
  • 06/11: 1930-270; (presented by Deputy Grand Master Jones): opening remarks, with correspondence with the Grand Master in China; necrology; Masonic Burial Service (and a case in which a service was improperly withheld); entertainments; lodge finances; Juniper Hall Fund; Henry Price Chair; Lodge by-laws; conclusion.
  • 09/10: 1930-331; opening remarks and compliments to Deputy Grand Master Jones; necrology; fire at the Masonic Home; budget; improper use of Lodge funds; George Washington Memorial Fund; Grand Lodge dues; visit to China District; Budget; conclusion.
  • 12/10: 1930-430; opening remarks; necrology; membership (2,900 initiates through 08/31/1930); visits; Henry Price Medals; finances; relief ("calls for assistance are increasing at a rather alarming rate"); Board of Masonic Relief; Masonic Home and Hospital; assistance to Lodges; education; service; overseas districts; library; conclusion.

Lodge By-Law Changes

Necrologies and Memorials

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Lewis, Pollard, French, Schuler, Bishop

  • 03/12: 1930-67; Death of Rt. Wor. Albert Emerson Bradley, Past District Deputy Grand Master; mentioned in Grand Master's Address.
  • 03/12: 1930-68; Death of Rt. Wor. Columbus Corey, Past District Deputy Grand Master; mentioned in Grand Master's Address.
  • 03/12: 1930-69; Death of Rt. Wor. Alvan R. Lewis, Past Senior Grand Warden; mentioned in Grand Master's Address. A picture of Bro. Lewis appears opposite Page 1930-69.
    • 03/12: 1930-187; Memorial presented by the Grand Secretary, for the Committee.
  • 03/12: 1930-70; Death of former President William Howard Taft, mentioned in Grand Master's Address. "He spoke of his great service to his country, and recalled the occasion in 1914 when Brother Taft was a guest of this Grand Lodge at the Stated Communication."
  • 06/11: 1930-272; Death of Rt. Wor. Arthur Gayton Pollard, Director of Grand Lodge and Past Deputy Grand Master; mentioned in Grand Master's Address.
    • 09/10: 1930-331; personal tribute from the Grand Master in his Address.
    • 12/10: 1930-499; Memorial presented by Most Wor. Arthur D. Prince, for the committee. A picture of Bro. Pollard appears opposite Page 1930-499.
  • 06/11: 1930-273; Death of Rt. Wor. George W. Bishop, Past Senior Grand Warden; mentioned in Grand Master's Address.
    • 09/10: 1930-374; Memorial presented by Rt. Wor. Charles S. Robertson, for the committee. A picture of Bro. Bishop appears opposite Page 1930-374.
  • 06/11: 1930-274; Death of Rt. Wor. Herbert F. French, Past Junior Grand Warden; mentioned in Grand Master's Address.
    • 06/11: 1930-306; Memorial presented by the Grand Secretary, for the Committee. A picture of Bro. French appears opposite Page 1930-306.
  • 06/11: 1930-275; Death of Rt. Wor. Henry M. Nourse, Past District Deputy Grand Master; mentioned in Grand Master's Address.
  • 06/11: 1930-276; Death of Rt. Wor. William C. Coffin, Past District Deputy Grand Master; mentioned in Grand Master's Address.
  • 06/11: 1930-277; Death of Rt. Wor. Henry E. W. Bean, District Deputy Grand Master for the Boston 3rd District; mentioned in Grand Master's Address.
  • 06/11: 1930-278; Death of Rt. Wor. Judson C. MacKenzie, Past District Deputy Grand Master; mentioned in Grand Master's Address.
  • 06/11: 1930-279; Death of Rt. Wor. Fred I. Walker, Past District Deputy Grand Master; mentioned in Grand Master's Address.
  • 09/10: 1930-331; Death of Rt. Wor. Horace T. Fogg, Past District Deputy Grand Master; mentioned in Grand Master's Address.
  • 09/10: 1930-332; Death of Rt. Wor. Henry M. Cutter, Past District Deputy Grand Master; mentioned in Grand Master's Address.
  • 09/10: 1930-333; Death of Rt. Wor. Fred W. Leavitt, Past District Deputy Grand Master; mentioned in Grand Master's Address.
  • 12/10: 1930-430; Death of Rt. Wor. Frank Winslow Mead, Past Senior Grand Warden; mentioned in Grand Master's Address.
  • 12/10: 1930-431; Death of Rt. Wor. Charles William Schuler, Past Junior Grand Warden; mentioned in Grand Master's Address.
    • 12/10: 1930-505; Memorial presented by Most Wor. Leon M. Abbott, for the committee. A picture of Bro. Schuler appears opposite Page 1930-505.

Petitions for Charters

  • 06/11: 1930-305; Petition by United Lodge to remove to Brookline; granted.

Petitions for Dispensation for Lodges

GRAND MASTER'S ITINERARY IN CHINA

Reported in Grand Master's Address in September 1930.

Visit Booklet

  • 03/20: Grand Master and Grand Marshal sailed from New York.
  • 03/28: Masonic Conference in London with the Grand Master of England, and various English Masonic dignitaries, including a discussion of China and a visit to the Peace Memorial. Visit to Junior Girls School.
  • 03/29: Attended constitution of Kenelm Lodge #5158; visit with Sir Alfred Robbins and Lord Ampthill, who was presented a Henry Price Medal.
  • 04/02: Departure to Paris; visit to the grave of the Unknown Soldier, and to the World War battlefields.
  • 04/08: Departure by train; passage across the Mediterranean to Alexandria. Visit in Cairo, and other tours.
  • 04/29: Departure by "aeroplane" to Karachi, thence to Bombay. Attendance at lodges.
  • 05/08: Departure across India; visit to Delhi and the Taj Mahal; arrival in Calcutta. Arrival in Rangoon on 05/20.
  • 05/21: Departure to Singapore.
  • 05/25: Departure by P&O liner for Hong Kong.
  • 06/05: Dinner in Hong Kong; the next day the party departed for Shanghai.
  • 06/10: Meeting with petitioners for the formation of a new "international" Lodge in Shanghai, similar to the one in Peking; "after careful investigation, I found that conditions are so different in the two cities that I do not believe it possible to proceed along those lines."
  • 06/11: Visit to Northern Lodge #570, English Constitution.
  • 06/12: Visit to Sinim Lodge, Shanghai.
  • 06/13: Visit to Shanghai Lodge, Shanghai.
  • 06/14: Visit to Ancient Landmark Lodge, Shanghai.
  • 06/16: Meeting of District Grand Lodge of China. Henry Price Medals presented to Rt. Wor. Henry James Clark and Rt. Wor. Frederick J. Penfold, as well as District Grand Master Gillis (conferred by Grand Master Simpson).
  • 06/23: Visit to International Lodge, Peking.
  • 06/28: Visit to Hykes Memorial Lodge, Tientsin.
  • 06/30: Conference with representatives of Pagoda, Sungari and Talien Lodges, in Mukden.
  • 07/11: Sailing for Honolulu. Tours in Hawaii and visits.
  • 07/31: Visits to Lodges in California.
  • 08/05: Return to Massachusetts.

SPECIAL COMMUNICATIONS

  • 01/22: 1930-1. Boston. 75th Anniversary of Germania Lodge.
    • 1930-2: Grand Lodge opened at the Copley Plaza Hotel "only for purposes of record".
    • 1930-2: Dinner in ball room, with address of welcome by Wor. Joseph Brettler, Master of Germania Lodge, and by Bro. Carl A. Weitz, Chairman of the Committee on Arrangements; Governor and Bro. Frank G. Allen and Bro. Frank Seiberlich, Chairman of the Election Commission representing the Mayor. Music and dancing followed.
    • 1930-3ff: History of Germania Lodge by Rt. Wor. Samuel Hauser.
  • 01/23: 1930-46. Littleton. Constitution of Tahattawan Lodge.
    • 1930-47: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Brethren of the Lodge.
    • 1930-47: Constitution of the lodge and installation of officers "in full form accrding to the ancient usages of the Craft."
    • 1930-47: Address by the Grand Master, "an exposition of the duties and responsibilities of the Lodge."
    • 1930-48: Organization for 1930 and list of Charter Members.
  • 03/25: 1930-191. South Boston. 75th Anniversary of Gate of the Temple Lodge. Rt. Wor. Louis A. Jones, Deputy Grand Master, Presiding.
    • 1930-192: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. Henry J. Foster, Master of Gate of the Temple Lodge.
    • 1930-192: Address of welcome by Wor. Bro. Foster, the reading of the Charter by Wor. Olaf Olsen, a "thoughtful and scholarly" address by the Deputy Grand Master. Also, an "address to the Lodge of 1955."
    • 1930-193ff: History of Gate of the Temple Lodge by Wor. Frank L. Cushing.
    • 1930-216ff: Address by Rt. Wor. Louis A. Jones, Acting Grand Master.
    • 1930-224ff: Address by Rt. Wor. Frederick W. Hamilton.
  • 06/10: 1930-232. Cambridge. 125th Anniversary of Amicable Lodge. Rt. Wor. Louis A. Jones, Deputy Grand Master, Presiding.
    • 1930-233: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. Eugene B. Wyman, Master of Amicable Lodge. Reading of the Charter by Wor. Frank W. Dallinger.
    • 1930-233ff: History of Amicable Lodge by Bro. Lucius R. Paige.
    • 1930-255ff: Address by Rt. Wor. Louis A. Jones, Acting Grand Master.
    • 1930-259ff: Address by Rt. Wor. Frederick W. Hamilton.
    • 1930-261: (06/11) "A supper and entertainment at which the ladies were guests."

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Medway Temple

  • 10/15: 1930-383. West Medway. Dedication of a Masonic Temple.
    • 1930-384: Grand Lodge opened and was received by the Master of Charles River Lodge.
    • 1930-384: Dedication of the hall "with full form and ceremony in accordance with the ancient usages of the Craft."
    • 1930-384: Address by Grand Master, who "spoke of the peculiar fitness of having this building which had once been dedicate to the service of God now rededicated to the service of God and man through the benificent work of Freemasonry."
    • 1930-385: Presentation of an altar by Rt. Wor. Albert E. Austin, on behalf of the children of Bro. Henry C. Austin, former Secretary of the Lodge.
  • 10/30: 1930-387. Northbridge. 50th Anniversary of Granite Lodge.
    • 1930-387: Grand Lodge opened in Pythian Hall, and was received by Wor. Raymon F. Meader, Master of Granite Lodge.
    • 1930-388: Addresses by the Grand Master, by Past Grand Master Dudley H. Ferrell, and the Grand Secretary.
    • 1930-389ff: History of Granite Lodge by Wor. Arthur Sylvester Richardson. Short biographies of all Charter Members appear in the history, beginning on Page 1930-398.
  • 11/11: 1930-417. Brookline. 60th Anniversary of Beth-Horon Lodge.
    • 1930-418: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. Reginald O. Sykes, Master of Beth-Horon Lodge.
    • 1930-418: Address by Past Grand Master Leon M. Abbott, and by the Grand Secretary.

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Attleboro Temple

  • 12/15: 1930-525. Attleboro. Dedication of a Masonic Temple.
    • 1930-526: Grand Lodge opened and was received by Wor. Francis S. Manchester, the Master of Ezekiel Bates Lodge.
    • 1930-526: Dedication of the hall "with full form and ceremony in accordance with the ancient usages of the Craft."
    • 1930-526: Address by Grand Master, which "dealt with the opportunity and responsibility coming to the Lodge with its occupancy of new quarters."

FEAST OF ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST

(held at Masonic Temple, Boston, 12/29/1930)

  • 1930-528: Opening and roll call.
  • 1930-531: Reception of guests, including Grand Masters and Past Grand Masters of neighboring jurisdictions.
  • 1930-533: Report of Grand Secretary; 3,240 Diplomas issued through 08/31/1930. List of Lodges not represented in 1930 and for the last two years.
  • 1930-534: Installation of Herbert W. Dean as Grand Master, and other Grand Lodge officers.
  • 1930-542: Presentation of Henry Price Medals to Grand Masters Johnson of New York and Dargavel of Ontario, and Rt. Wor. Jones.
  • 1930-543: Feast of St. John, listing toasts and names of speakers.
    • 1930-543: The Grand Master.
    • 1930-556: Bro. and Rabbi Samuel J. Abrams.
    • 1930-562: Rt. Wor. and Rev. Frank B. Crandall.
    • 1930-571: Most Wor. Roderick B. Dargavel of Ontario.
    • 1930-579: Most Wor. Charles H. Johnson of New York.

LIST OF LODGES IN MASSACHUSETTS BY DISTRICT: 1930

There were 47 districts in Massachusetts in 1930 (numbered 1 through 33), as well as districts for Chile, China and the Canal Zone.

DISTRICT 1: Boston

Frank S. Jones, District Deputy Grand Master; 10 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-595

DISTRICT 2: Cambridge

William J. Clark, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-596

DISTRICT 2: Boston

James A. Cartwright, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-597

DISTRICT 3: Boston

William H. Beeching, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-598

DISTRICT 3: Chelsea

Arnold B. Crosby, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-599

DISTRICT 4: South Boston

Leon V. Stone, District Deputy Grand Master; 5 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-600

DISTRICT 4: Dorchester

W. Newton Harlow, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-601

DISTRICT 4: Roxbury

Farquhar D. Carter, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-602

DISTRICT 5: Waltham

Robert D. Diggs, Jr., District Deputy Grand Master; 9 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-603

DISTRICT 5: Brighton

Fred B. Richardson, District Deputy Grand Master; 8 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-604

DISTRICT 6: Somerville

Edward L. Shinn, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-605

DISTRICT 6: Arlington

J. Arthur Gibson, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-606

DISTRICT 7: Malden

Julian C. Woodman, District Deputy Grand Master; 5 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-607

DISTRICT 7: Melrose

George A. Burnham, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-608

DISTRICT 8: Salem

William H. Gowell, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-609

DISTRICT 8: Lynn

Rufus L. Titus, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-610

DISTRICT 9: Gloucester

Edward M. Law, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-611

DISTRICT 10: Newburyport

Willard S. Little, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-612

DISTRICT 11: Lawrence

Joseph Sherlock, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-613

DISTRICT 12: Lowell

Alvah V. Weaver, District Deputy Grand Master; 8 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-614

DISTRICT 13: Fitchburg

Frank B. Crandall, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-615

DISTRICT 13: Barre

Clarence C. Pierce, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-616

DISTRICT 14: Greenfield

Frank A. Yeaw, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-617

DISTRICT 15: North Adams

Harry E. Davis, District Deputy Grand Master; 5 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-618

DISTRICT 16: Pittsfield

George A. Curtis, District Deputy Grand Master'; 9 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-619

DISTRICT 17: Holyoke

William A. Walker, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-620

DISTRICT 18: Chicopee

Benn Blythe, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-621

DISTRICT 18: Springfield

Emil U. Dillenbach, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-622

DISTRICT 19: Palmer

Ralph T. Entwistle, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-623

DISTRICT 20: Southbridge

William L. Stokes, District Deputy Grand Master; 5 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-624

DISTRICT 21: Brookfield

W. H. Smiley Kingsbury, District Deputy Grand Master; 8 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-625

DISTRICT 21: Worcester

B. W. Greenwood, District Deputy Grand Master; 8 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-626

DISTRICT 22: Milford

Frank Roy Hixon, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-627

DISTRICT 23: Natick

George Morrison, District Deputy Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-628

DISTRICT 24: Marlboro

Gavin Taylor, District Deputy Grand Master; 5 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-629

DISTRICT 25: Hyde Park

Alden B. Hepler, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-630

DISTRICT 26: Quincy

Roy Prout, District Deputy Grand Master; 9 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-631

DISTRICT 27: Plymouth

Charles A. Whitman, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-632

DISTRICT 28: Taunton

Theodore N. Wood, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-633

DISTRICT 28: Attleboro

Fred H. Richards, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-634

DISTRICT 29: Brockton

David Perkins, District Deputy Grand Master'; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-635

DISTRICT 30: Fall River

John V. Thorpe, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-636

DISTRICT 30: New Bedford

Lyman C. Bauldry, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-637

DISTRICT 31: Nantucket

Charles E. P. Thompson, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-638

DISTRICT 32: Hyannis

F. Howard Hinckley, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-639

DISTRICT 32: Provincetown

Isaac F. Howes, District Deputy Grand Master; 5 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-640

DISTRICT 33: Springfield

Raymond H. Beach, District Deputy Grand Master; 6 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-641

CANAL ZONE DISTRICT

Ralph Osborn, District Grand Master; 7 Lodges
Tabular: 1930-642

CHILE DISTRICT

Joseph S. McDonald, District Deputy Grand Master; 3 Lodges
Tabular: none

CHINA DISTRICT

Irvin Van Gorder Gillis, District Grand Master; 8 Lodges
Tabular: none


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