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Welcome to the home of the Past Grand Masters of West Virginia. Below is a list of the past leaders of our beloved Grand Lodge
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Year Served |
Name |
Lodge Number |
Information |
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1866-1867 |
Jacob M. Bickel |
2 |
Died
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1868--- |
William L. hyland |
13 |
Died |
|
1869-- |
William Wilen |
24 |
Died |
|
1870 |
James P. Davis |
37 |
Died |
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1871 |
Peter Darnell |
14 |
Died |
|
1872 |
George Edwards |
13 |
Died |
|
1873 |
Wheeler Reeves |
5 |
Died |
|
1874 |
Daniel Rentch |
4 |
Died |
|
1875 |
John H. Rosier |
25 |
Died
?-?-? |
|
1876 |
E.A. Peck |
37 |
Died |
|
1877 |
E.A. Jeremiah A Miller |
9 |
Died |
|
1878 |
George L. Hensel |
24 |
Died |
|
1879 |
Thomas W. Fleming |
11 |
Died |
|
1880 |
J.T. Hoke |
78 |
Died |
|
1881 |
Robert S. Brown |
15 |
Died |
|
1882 |
O.K.J. Ellifritz |
12 |
Died
Dropped out of order |
|
1883 |
R. Ganoe |
60 |
Died
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1884 |
A.F. Lang |
28 |
Died
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1885 |
O.S. McKinney |
84 |
Died
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|
1886 |
William Ellingham |
9 |
Died
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1887 |
Thomas S. Spates |
8 |
Died
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1888 |
George Mo. Fought |
7 |
Died
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|
1889 |
Robert Alexander |
62 |
Died
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1890 |
Samuel A. Steele |
90 |
Died |
|
1891 |
Godfrey Schul |
48 |
Died |
|
1892 |
John Beckley |
74 |
Died
|
|
1893 |
A.G. Dayton |
59 |
Died
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|
1894 |
Septimus Hall |
42 |
Died
|
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1895 |
John A. Bock |
67 |
Died |
|
1896 |
Samuel t. Dodd |
24 |
Died
|
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1897 |
Romeo H. Freer |
99 |
Died |
|
1898 |
George C. Sturgis |
10 |
Died |
|
1899 |
W.E. Ruttencuter |
57 |
Died
|
|
1900 |
W. R. Cummings |
63 |
Died
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1901 |
Charles M. Roach |
31 |
Died |
|
1902 |
Charles M. Roach |
31 |
Died
|
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1903 |
G. A. Vincent |
11 |
Died
|
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1904 |
Joshua Morris Chapman |
21 |
Died
|
|
1905 |
W. I. Canter |
67 |
Died |
|
1906 |
S.P. Bell |
200 |
Died
|
|
1907 |
Atherton M. Woodridge |
140 |
Died |
|
1908 |
William H. Cecil |
7 |
Died
|
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1909 |
J. Dellius Marstiller |
116 |
Died dropped out of order |
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1910 |
D. R. Kessler |
176 |
Died |
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1911 |
E. W. Rouse |
42 |
Died |
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1912 |
Henry F. Woody |
49 |
Died
|
|
1913 |
Evan J. Davies |
64 |
Died |
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1914 |
Thomas Liversedge |
155 |
Died
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|
1915 |
Dr. David Ash |
8 |
Died
|
|
1916 |
W.F. Hollister |
176 |
Died
|
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1917 |
Charles L. Simpson |
121 |
Died
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|
1918 |
George S. Fullerton |
10 |
Died |
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1919 |
Lee T Baker |
90 |
Died
|
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1920 |
W. T Stephenson |
28 |
Died
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1921 |
Rev. C. N. Coffman |
142 |
Died
|
|
1922 |
Thomas H. Neal |
36 |
Died
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1923 |
John C. Hicks |
274 |
Died
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1924 |
A. W. Martin |
16 |
Died
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1925 |
W. H. O’Brien |
30 |
Died
|
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1926 |
D. E. Casto |
8 |
Died
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1927 |
Ottway Gunnoe |
227 |
Died
|
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1928 |
L.L Price |
95 |
Died
|
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1929 |
Fred A. McFarlin |
263 |
Died
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1930 |
R. F. Mason Jr. |
24 |
Died
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1931 |
L. R. Crago |
9 |
Died |