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Past Most Worshipful
Grand Masters

From 1848 to 2009

 

1848-1898 | 1898-1948 | 1948-1977 | 1977-present

 

M.W. George H. Shreves

1848-1850

St. John Lodge #1 - Trenton

M.W. Benjamin Jackson

1850-1853

Unity Lodge #2 - Burlington

M.W. Joshua Woodlin

1853-1856

Unity Lodge #2 - Burlington

M.W. Henry H. Rias

1856-1859

Mt. Moriah Lodge #3 - Salem

M.W. George Jackson

1859-1862

Rising Sun Lodge #4 - Kaighnsville

M.W. James Dolphin

1862-1868

Unity Lodge #2 - Burlington

M.W. Dempsey D. Butler

1868-1869

Rising Sun Lodge #4 - Kaighnsville

M.W. James Woodland

1869-1874

M.W. Charles N. Robinson

1875-1877

Aurora Lodge #1 - Camden

M.W. Joshua Gumby

1877-1878

Mt. Olive Lodge #4 - Camden

M.W. Philip T. Colding

1878-1879

Rising Sun Lodge #27 - Camden

M.W. William F. Powell

1879-1880

Woodlin Lodge #30 - Bordentown

M.W. John W. Mays

1880-1881

Aurora Lodge #1 - Camden

M.W. James L. Merritt

1881-1882

King Solomon Lodge #19  - Jersey City

M.W. Paul Hammond

1882-1883

Euclid Lodge #29 - Swedesboro

M.W. Philip T. Colding

1883-1884

Rising Sun Lodge #27 - Camden

M.W. George Bailey, Jr.

1884-1885

Aurora Lodge #1 - Camden

M.W. Francis Farmer

1885-1886

Euclid Lodge #29 - Swedesboro

M.W. John Teabout

1886-1887

Tyrian Lodge #34 - Morristown

M.W. Frank H. Chapman

1887-1888

Progressive Lodge #32 - Camden

M.W. William J. Douglass

1888-1889

Stone Square Lodge #38

M.W. Henry R. Ruffin

1889-1890

Mt. Moriah Lodge #3 - Salem

M.W. John Dennis

1890-1891

Aurora Lodge #1 – Camden

M.W. Nathan J. Williams

1891-1892

Celestial Lodge #36 – Fair Haven

M.W. Walter Miller

1892-1893

Hiram Lodge #5 – Snow Hill

M.W. William M. Butts

1893-1894

Progressive Lodge #32 - Camden

M.W. John H. White

1894-1895

Rising Sun Lodge #27 - Camden

M.W. Thomas W. Harris

1895-1896

Mt. Moriah Lodge #3 - Salem

M.W. Frank T.M. Webster

1896-1897

Oriental Lodge #4 - Camden

M.W. Charles Hill

1897-1898

Tyrian Lodge #34 - Morristown

M.W. John H. Bean

1898-1899

Progressive Lodge #32 - Camden

M.W. Joseph H. Morgan

1899-1900

Ionic Lodge #40 - Bridgeton

M.W. Abram W. Brown

1900-1901

Stone Square Lodge #38 - Plainfield

M.W. John M. Vance

1901-1902

Keystone Lodge #37 – Cape May City

M.W. Joseph J. Merrill

1902-1903

Oriental Lodge #4 - Camden

M.W. Edward A. Turpin

1903-1905

Rising Sun Lodge #1 - Camden

 

M.W. James L. Merritt

1905-1907

King Solomon Lodge #9 – Jersey City

 

M.W. Edward A. Turpin

1907-1908

Rising Sun Lodge #1 – Camden

 

M.W. William S. Rice

1908-1909

 

M.W. Thomas H. Murray

1909-1910

 

M.W. Levi Williams

1910-1911

Friendship Lodge #44 – Jersey City

 

M.W. Thomas Riley

1911-1912

 

M.W. Hayes J. Burnett

1912-1913

 

M.W. Charles A. Polk

1913-1915

 

M.W. Charles D. Lipscomb

1915-1916

Prince Hall Lodge #27 - Princeton

M.W. I. Alfred Lawrence

1916-1917

M.W. Edward L. Mosely

1917

M.W. John H. Tanner

1917-1918

Tyrian Lodge #34 - Morristown

M.W. Samuel W. Gordon

1918-1919

King David Lodge #15 - Trenton

M.W. Powell K. Martin

1919-1928

M.W. Edward Hilton

1928-1929

M.W. Edgar S. Ballou

1929-1945

Eureka Lodge #52 - Montclair

M.W. Stewart M. Mann

1945-1948

Mt. Moriah Lodge #3 - Salem

 

M.W. Edward T. Bowser

1948-1951

St. John Lodge #43 - East Orange

 

M.W. Aldradge B. Cooper, Sr.

1951-1953

Progressive Lodge #17 – New Brunswick

 

M.W. David D. Nichols, Sr.

1953-1955

St. John Lodge #43 – East Orange

 

M.W. James G. Sherman

1955-1957

St. John Lodge #43 – East Orange

 

M.W. William A. Neblett, Jr.

1957-1959

Green Mountain Lodge #21 - Glassboro

 

M.W. Robert W. Gwaltney

1959-1961

St. John Lodge #43 – East Orange

 

M.W. William H. Moss

1961-1963

Trinity Lodge #33 - Newark

 

M.W. Julius Foster

1963-1964

Mt. Lebanon Lodge #47- Swedesboro

 

M.W. Leonard S. Coleman, Sr.

1964-1965

Eureka Lodge #52 - Montclair

 

M.W. Carl V. Arthur, Sr.

1965-1967

Sanford Lodge #26

M.W. James S. Covington

1967-1969

Friendship Lodge #44 – Jersey City

M.W. William H. Hill

1969-1971

Corinthian Lodge #37 - Woodbury

M.W. Charles W. Campbell

1971-1973

Woodlin Lodge #30 - Bordentown

M.W. Charles W. Jones

1973-1975

Friendship Lodge #44 – Jersey City

M.W. Clarence J. Groves

1975-1977

Jephthah Lodge #56 - Montclair

M.W. Dr. Ivory M. Buck. Jr.

1977-79

Oriental Lodge #1 - Camden

M.W. Charles W. Lynch

1979-1981

Mt. Zion Lodge #50 - Hackensack

M.W. Benjamin Haywood

1981-1983

Tyrian Lodge #34 - Morristown

M.W. Herbert M. Douglas

1983-1985

Celestial Lodge #36 – Red Bank

M.W. Rev. James E. Salmon, Sr.

1985-1987

Integrity Lodge #51 - Paterson

M.W. Arthur R. Crawford

1987-1989

Foster Military Lodge #67 - Willingboro

M.W. Frederick O. Dobson, Sr.

1989-1991

Oriental Lodge #1 - Camden

M.W. Gus W. Pittman, Jr.

1991-1993

Integrity Lodge #51 - Paterson

M.W. Reginald L. Warren

1993-1995

Stone Square Lodge #38 - Plainfield

M.W. Kermit E. Bruner, Jr.

1995-1997

Ionic Lodge #40 - Bridgeton

M.W. Ramon E. Nelson

1997-1999

Samson Lodge #66 - Newark

M.W. Bishop Wayne L. Johnson

1999-2001

Acacia Lodge #23 - Roselle

M.W. John M. Bettis

2001-2003

Hiram Abiff Lodge #16 - Pleasantville

M.W. Thomas P. Caldwell

2003-2005

Bethel Lodge #10 - Orange

M.W. Harry McDowell

2005-2007

Moab Lodge #70 - Rahway

M.W. Homer O. Justice

2007-2009

Aaron Lodge #9 - Princeton

 

1848-1898 | 1898-1948 | 1948-1977 | 1977-present


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