Independent Order of Odd Fellows of West Virginia

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Past Grand Masters of West Virginia

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

*Year Served*	*Name*	*Lodge Number*	*Information*
1866-1867	Jacob M. Bickel	2	Died 12-17-1875
1868---	William L. hyland	13	Died 4-29-1891
1869--	William Wilen	24	Died 4-29-1891
1870	James P. Davis	37	Died 3/14/1884
1871	Peter Darnell	14	Died 6/9/1889
1872	George Edwards	13	Died 8-2-1909
1873	Wheeler Reeves	5	Died 8-13-1917
1874	Daniel Rentch	4	Died 3-3-1918
1875	John H. Rosier	25	Died ?-?-?
1876	E.A. Peck	37	Died 11-21-1897
1877	E.A. Jeremiah A Miller	9	Died 1/16/1925
1878	George L. Hensel	24	Died 5-1-1908
1879	Thomas W. Fleming	11	Died 7-4-1937
1880	J.T. Hoke	78	Died 1-16-1891
1881	Robert S. Brown	15	Died 1-16-1891
1882	O.K.J. Ellifritz	12	Died Dropped out of order
1883	R. Ganoe	60	Died 4-11-1889
1884	A.F. Lang	28	Died 11-7-1891
1885	O.S. McKinney	84	Died 9-26-1926
1886	William Ellingham	9	Died 3-6-1922
1887	Thomas S. Spates	8	Died 7-10-199
1888	George Mo. Fought	7	Died 9-27-1926
1889	Robert Alexander	62	Died 4-21-1906
1890	Samuel A. Steele	90	Died 12-23-1918
1891	Godfrey Schul	48	Died 6-8-1901
1892	John Beckley	74	Died 6-8-1910
1893	A.G. Dayton	59	Died 7-30-1920
1894	Septimus Hall	42	Died 2-27-1926
1895	John A. Bock	67	Died 3-19-1940
1896	Samuel t. Dodd	24	Died 5-1-1930
1897	Romeo H. Freer	99	Died 5-9-1913
1898	George C. Sturgis	10	Died 2-26-1925
1899	W.E. Ruttencuter	57	Died 7-19-1948
1900	W. R. Cummings	63	Died 5-12-1918
1901	Charles M. Roach	31	Died 7-15-1914
1902	Charles M. Roach	31	Died 7-15-1914
1903	G. A. Vincent	11	Died 10-6-1930
1904	Joshua Morris Chapman	21	Died 1-8-1929
1905	W. I. Canter	67	Died 3-15-1941
1906	S.P. Bell	200	Died 1-29-1949
1907	Atherton M. Woodridge	140	Died 12-23-1930
1908	William H. Cecil	7	Died 2-16-1933
1909	J. Dellius Marstiller	116	Died dropped out of order
1910	D. R. Kessler	176	Died 7-30-1945
1911	E. W. Rouse	42	Died 7-9-1925
1912	Henry F. Woody	49	Died 5-15-1935
1913	Evan J. Davies	64	Died 2-17-1922
1914	Thomas Liversedge	155	Died 11-4-1929
1915	Dr. David Ash	8	Died 2-9-1925
1916	W.F. Hollister	176	Died 4-24-1958
1917	Charles L. Simpson	121	Died 3-10-1933
1918	George S. Fullerton	10	Died 2-18-1940
1919	Lee T Baker	90	Died 5-8-1930
1920	W. T Stephenson	28	Died 1-27-1928
1921	Rev. C. N. Coffman	142	Died 7-5-1933
1922	Thomas H. Neal	36	Died 9-29-1943
1923	John C. Hicks	274	Died 5-3-1939
1924	A. W. Martin	16	Died 5-3-1928
1925	W. H. O’Brien	30	Died 10-22-1932
1926	D. E. Casto	8	Died 12-6-1935
1927	Ottway Gunnoe	227	Died 3-27-1976
1928	L.L Price	95	Died 11-21-1940
1929	Fred A. McFarlin	263	Died 4-14-1940
1930	R. F. Mason Jr.	24	Died 5-29-1970
1931	L. R. Crago	9	Died