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HAMMATT LODGE
Location: East Boston; Boston (1954)
Chartered By: Winslow Lewis
Charter Date: 12/14/1860 VI-331
Precedence Date: 12/23/1859
Current Status: merged with Ocean Lodge to form Hammatt-Ocean Lodge, 06/13/1994. Now part of Mount Tabor Lodge.
PAST MASTERS
Need living PMs list
- Elisha J. Cleveland, 1859, 1860
- Samuel L. Fowle, 1861
- John G. Hazieft, 1862, 1863
- William Constant, 1864
- George H. Wiggin, 1865
- Byron Nason, 1866, 1867
- John Tyrer, 1868, 1870
- George H. Grueby, 1871, 1872
- Rufus C. Clay, 1873-1875
- Henry Regon, Jr., 1876, 1877
- George Harrlngton, 1878, 1879
- James Frame, 1880, 1881
- Henry Yefland, 1882
- Amos Perry, 1883, 1884
- Charles Studley, 1885, 1886
- T. Henry Kingston, 1887, 1888
- John H. Clarke, 1889, 1890
- Benjamin Graham, 1891, 1892
- George A. Lythgoe, 1893, 1894
- William B. Allen, 1895, 1896
- Cohn D. Cameron, 1897, 1898
- Ira P. Smith, 1899, 1900
- Horace W. Rand, 1901, 1902
- Herbert L Gordon, 1903, 1904
- William W. Grace, 1905, 1906
- Percy W. Carter, 1907, 1908
- Wayne Littleleld, 1909
- Edward Marshall, 1910, 1911
- Dudley Don, 1912
- Arthur G. Carver, 1913, 1914
- Edgar L. Parsons, 1915, 1916
- William S. Barker, 1917, 1918
- Justin Duncan, 1919, 1920; N
- Truman E. Taylor, 1921, 1922
- George L. Sack, 1923, 1924
- Frederic Duncan, 1925, 1926; SN
- Everett O. Hooper, 1927
- William A. Odell, 1928, 1929
- Thomas Symonds, 1930
- Harry E. Woods, 1931, 1932
- Charles H. Aston, 1933, 1934
- Oliver E. Story, 1935, 1936
- James A. Melvill, 1937, 1938
- Charles Hansen, 1939, 1940; SN
- William Lammers, Jr, 1941, 1942
- Clifton G. Goodwin, 1943, 1944
- Everett Mathews, 1945, 1946
- Myer Weker, 1947, 1948
- Benjamin Carp, 1949
- Saul Rubin, 1950
- John L. Freedman, 1951
- Charles G. Kagan, 1952
- Robert Goldberg, 1953
- Ralph Kaplan, 1954; PDDGM
- George Locus, 1955
- Max Gardner, 1956
- Morris L. Tobman, 1957
- Robert Abramson, 1958
- Benjamin Freedman, 1959
- Max Abert, 1960
- David M. Reed, 1961
- George J. Meyer, 1962
- Jacob H. Woolf, 1963
- Fred M. Tobman, 1964
- H. David Goldberg, 1965
- Marvin Meyer, 1966
- Marlln J. Shaevel, 1967
- Martin S. Levitan, 1968
- Bernard Kaan, 1969
- Burton S. Epstein, 1970
- Alan Greenslein, 1971
- Steven T. Ladoulis, 1972
- William Kaitz, 1973
- Eldon B. Sudaller, 1974
- David Feinberg, 1975
- Harold M. Brodaky, 1976, 1978
- Bernard Kaplan, 1977
- Robed M. Selby, 1979
- Alfred Shuman, 1980, 1981
- David Franklin, 1982, 1991
- Morrls A. Zirlin, 1983, 1984, 1989
- Jeffrey Goldberg, 1985, 1987
- Dale E. Carver, 1988
- Solomon Feingold, 1990
- Sherman Freedman, 1992-1994
Continued with Past Masters of Hammatt-Ocean Lodge.
REFERENCES IN GRAND LODGE PROCEEDINGS
- Petition for Dispensation: 1859
- Petition for Charter: 1860
- Consolidation Petition (with Ocean Lodge): 1994
ANNIVERSARIES
- 2009 (150th Anniversary)
VISITS BY GRAND MASTER
- 1861 (W. Coolidge; Constitution of Lodge and installation, hall dedication)
- 1873 (Nickerson; Hall dedication)
- 1882 (Lawrence)
- 1898 (Hutchinson; 2 visits)
- 1907 (Blake)
- 1910 (Flanders; 50th Anniversary)
- 1919 (L. Abbott)
- 1931 (H. Dean)
- 1949 (Keith; "Wor. T. Henry Kingston Night")
- 1950 (Keith; reception for Masons from Pittsburgh)
- 1959 (A. Jenkins; Centenary; Special Communication)
- 1976 (Maxwell; installation)
- 1983 (Berquist)
- 1994 (Lovering; 2 visits, including Consolidation, Special Communication)
BY-LAW CHANGES
1871 1875 1877 1898 1903 1904 1908 1918 1920 1922 1926 1938 1942 1946 1948 1951 1953 1954 1955 1960 1962 1963 1965 1966 1968 1977 1992
HISTORY
- 1959 (Centenary History, 1959-77)
OTHER
- 1913 (Church cornerstone laying, 1913-193)
- 1954 (Petition to alter charter to read "Boston" granted, 1954-98)
GRAND LODGE OFFICERS
- Frederic B. Duncan, DDGM, District 3 (Boston), 1946, 1947; SN
- Justin A. Duncan, DDGM, District 3 (Boston), 1933, 1934; N
- Charles G. Hansen, DDGM, District 3 (Boston), 1958, 1959; SN
- Ralph Kaplan, DDGM, District 3 (Boston), 1988, 1989
DISTRICTS
1867: District 3 (Boston Highlands)
1883: District 3 (East Boston)
1911: District 3 (East Boston)
