Shawmut
From MasonicGenealogy
Contents
SHAWMUT LODGE
Location: Boston; Newtonville (1993)
Chartered By: Everett C. Benton
Charter Date: 09/26/1912 1912-129
Precedence Date: 12/11/1911
Current Status: unknown; merged into The Consolidated Lodge, 12/02/2008.
United Lodge merged into this Lodge, 12/22/1993.
PAST MASTERS
- Edward N. West, 1911, 1912
- Arthur A. Sondheim, 1913, 1914; N
- Alexander M. Berger, 1915, 1916
- Joseph Schmidt, 1917, 1918
- Louis Papp, 1919, 1920
- Benjamin A. Levy, 1921, 1922
- Benjamin F. Levy, 1923, 1924
- David Stern, 1925, 1926
- Philip J. Aronson, 1927, 1928
- Harry Smith, 1929, 1930
- Isaac Gordon, 1931, 1932
- Ira M. Daniels, 1933, 1934
- Louis Joseph, 1935, 1936
- Louis S. Blackstone, 1937, 1938
- Solomon Stern, 1939, 1940; N
- P. Kervin Goldman, 1941, 1942
- Harry W. Felz, 1943, 1944
- Louis Hamburger, 1945, 1946
- Jacob A. Cushner, 1947, 1948
- Myer M. Channen, 1949, 1950
- Sumner S. Goldman, 1951
- Saul B. Levitan, 1952
- Alfred I. Novick, 1953, 1954
- Stuart L. Stern, 1955, 1956
- Sidney Aranoff, 1957
- Leonard I. Cushner, 1958, 1959
- Laurence S. Guiness, 1960, 1985-1987
- Melvin B. Miller, 1961
- Harvey Weiss, 1962
- Howard J. Wolfe, 1963
- Bernard Kalman, 1964
- William L. Greene, 1965
- David P. Mittell, 1966
- Stephen Green, 1967
- Donald Rosenberg, 1968
- Lewis P. Aronson, 1969
- Merrill I. Hassenfeld, 1970
- Edwin Guiness, 1971
- Harold L. Suvalle, 1972, 1974
- Bertram R. Martinson, 1973, 1978
- John E. Reiss, 1975, 1979, 1980
- Alan J. Suvalle, 1976, 1977
- Edward D. Trachtenberg, 1981-1983, 1988
- Lawrence H. Cohen, 1984
- Richard L. Rose, 1989, 1990
- Herbert M. Shapiro, 1991-1994
- Stewart L. Brandt, 1995
- S. Lawrence DeHaan, 1996, 1997
- Harold P. Greenberg, 1998, 2005, 2006
- Neil D. Silverman, 1999, 2000
- Howard I. Wilgoren, 2001, 2002
- Robert H. Brown, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2008
REFERENCES IN GRAND LODGE PROCEEDINGS
- Petition for Dispensation: 1911
- Petition for Charter: 1912
- Consolidation Petition (with United Lodge): 1993
- Consolidation Petition (with The Consolidated Lodge): 2008
ANNIVERSARIES
- 1962 (50th Anniversary)
VISITS BY GRAND MASTER
- 1912 (Benton; Constitution of Lodge and installation; Special Communication)
- 1914 (M. Johnson)
- 1916 (M. Johnson; Ladies' Night)
- 1917 (L. Abbott)
- 1918 (L. Abbott)
- 1920 (Prince; Ladies' Night)
- 1921 (Prince; 2 visits)
- 1925 (Ferrell; Family Night)
- 1933(Chipman)
- 1935(Allen)
- 1936 (Allen]; Ladies' Night at the Copley Plaza)
- 1941(Schaefer)
- 1944(A. Coolidge)
- 1945(Wragg)
- 1962 (Eaton; 50th Anniversary; Special Communication)
- 1993 (Lovering; Consolidation; Special Communication)
- 2003 (Hicks)
- 2008 (Pageau; Consolidation; Special Communication)
BY-LAW CHANGES
1913 1919 1920 1923 1924 1925 1926 1929 1930 1932 1933 1940 1948 1957 1978 1979 1982 1985 1988 1994 1996 1997 2005
GRAND LODGE OFFICERS
- Joseph T. Paul, 1920, 1921; Shawmut; Memorial
- Arthur A. Sondheim, DDGM, District 1 (Boston), 1935, 1936; N
- Solomon Stern, DDGM, District 1 (Boston), 1952, 1953, 1954; N
- Edward N. West, DDGM, District 1 (Boston), 1910; Grand Marshal 1917-1919; Senior Grand Warden, 1920
OTHER BROTHERS
- Thornton D. Apollonio, Memorial
