Shawmont
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SHAWMONT LODGE
Location: Springfield
Chartered By: Thomas S. Roy
Charter Date: 03/11/1953 1953-124
Precedence Date: 06/09/1952
Current Status: merged into Indian Orchard - Shawmont Lodge, 09/09/1982. Now a part of Indian Orchard Masonic Lodge.
PAST MASTERS
- Jacob L. Suydan, 1952, 1953; SN
- Lincoln B. Crosby, 1954
- Walter E. Woodman, 1955
- Emerson H. Johnson, 1956
- Herbert D. Paine, Jr., 1957
- Leo A. Hackett, 1958
- Albert C. York, 1959
- Alexander B. Baker, 1960
- James M. Moores, 1961
- James R. Dallimore, 1962
- Kazar M. Meregian, 1963
- Malcolm K. Wingard, 1964
- Alton R. Foote, 1965
- Charles E. Vogel, 1966
- Robert T. Schermerhorn, 1967
- Lyman N. Steele, Jr., 1968
- Neil C. Hansen, 1969
- James R. Leete, 1970
- Alton L. Higgins, Sr., 1971, 1982
- Kenneth I. Bodley, Sr., 1972
- Stanley E. Palmer, 1973
- Edward Irwin, 1974
- Alvah T. MacDonald, 1975
- John R. Matzko, 1976-1981
REFERENCES IN GRAND LODGE PROCEEDINGS
- Petition for Dispensation: 1952
- Petition for Charter: 1953
- Consolidation Petition (with Indian Orchard Lodge): 1982
VISITS BY GRAND MASTER
- 1953 (Roy; Constitution of Lodge and installation; Special Communication)
- 1982 (Berquist; Consolidation; Special Communication)
BY-LAW CHANGES
HISTORY
- 1986 (The Founding of Shawmont Lodge, in [(75th Anniversary of Indian Orchard-Shawmont Lodge, 1986-56)
GRAND LODGE OFFICERS
- Jacob L. Suydan, DDGM, District 18 (Springfield), 1972, 1973; SN
DISTRICTS
1953: District 18 (Springfield)