GENERAL GRAND CHAPTER HONORS

in Massachusetts

The General Grand Chapter was organized less than a month before the Grand Chapter,

Order of the Eastern Star, of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, came into existence. 

1878 - 1880

Thomas M. Lamb

 

Most Worthy Grand Patron -             

Serving Massachusetts as Grand Secretary at the same time. 

Past Patron Stella Chapter No. 3, 1876,1878

1877 - actively cooperated with the chairman of the Ritual Committee on work of revision.  Contributed a great deal in the formative stages of our General Grand Chapter.

 

1883 - 1886

Mrs. Sarah E. Sisson

 

Worthy Grand Ruth

 Grand Matron  1879 - 1881

 

1886 - 1889

Mrs. Mary O. Davis

 

Worthy Grand Ruth                    

Grand Matron 1883 - 1884

 

Mr. Joseph W. Hill Worthy Grand Marshal             

 

1898 - 1901

Mrs. Hattie E. Ewing

Most Worthy Grand Matron

Worthy Grand Matron

Past Matron Athena No. 15

 

1919 - 1922

Mr. Charles A. Watts

Right Worthy Grand Trustee      

Past Patron Keystone No. 18

Worthy Grand Patron  1902 - 1903

 

1931

Mrs. Carrie A. Cushing

Worthy Grand Chaplain

Worthy Grand Matron 1900 - 1901

Worthy Matron Highland No. 35

 

1928 - 1931

Philip A. Jerguson

Most Worthy Grand Patron

Past Patron Royall No. 153

Elected chairman Right Worthy Grand Trustees November 1922, Washington D.C.

Installed Worthy Grand Sentinel   

September 1919,  Seattle, Washington

Will go down in history as being instrumental in the formation of Grand Chapters in the Canadian Eastern Provinces.

 

1937 - 1940

Mrs. Gladys N. Thorndike

Worthy Grand Organist

Grand Matron 1928 - 1930

Past Matron Marblehead No. 186

 

1949 - 1952

Frankland W. L. Miles

Most Worthy Grand Patron

Past Patron Keystone No. 18

Chairman of Jurisprudence Committee,

1943 -1946

Served 1946 at Tampa

 

1949 - 1952

Miss Mary F. McGoldrick

Worthy Grand Organist                      o

Worthy Grand Matron 1941 - 1942

Worthy Matron Royall No. 153

 

1976 - 1979

Mrs. Blanche Shaw

Worthy Grand Ruth

Worthy Grand Matron 1962 - 1963

Worthy Matron Samoset No. 109

 

2001 - 2003

Mrs. Joanne H. Langevin

Worthy Grand Marshal

Worthy Grand Matron 1989 - 1990

Grand Secretary Emeritus

Worthy Matron Victory No. 157

 

2003 - 2006

Mr. David T. Roy, Sr.

Member of Knights Templer Committee

Worthy Grand Patron

 Worthy Patron - Stella Chapter No. 3, 1989

 

2003 - 2006

Mrs. Pamela A. Blood

Member of Visioneer Committee

Worthy Grand Matron

Worthy Matron - Herbert F. French Chapter

 

 

2003 - 2006

Mrs. B. Judith Fenner

Ambassador to Bolivia

Worthy Grand Matron

Worthy Matron -Mason Chapter

 

2006 - 2009

Mrs. Nancy E. Howatt

 

Ambassador to Aruba

Worthy Grand Matron - 1980 - 1981

Worthy Matron - Aurora Chapter 

 

2006 - 2009

Mrs. Jean E. DeSisto

Member of the Cancer Committee

Worthy Grand Matron 2000 - 2001

Worthy Matron - Tontoquon Chapter  

 

2006 - 2009

Mr. Healy (Skip) A. Nowe

Member of the Eastern Star Journal Committee

Worthy Grand Patron 1998 - 1999

Worthy Patron - Stoughton Chapter  

 

2006 - 2009

Mrs. Claire E. Wilder

Member of the Educational Committee

Worthy Grand Matron 2003 - 2004

Worthy Matron - Dorothy Bradford Chapter 

 

2006 - 2009

Mr. Loren J. Sandler

Member of the Heart Committee

Worthy Grand Patron 1991 - 1992

Worthy Patron - Priscilla Chapter  

 

Mr. Charles E. Koski Members of the International Headquarters Committee

Worthy Grand Patron  1997 - 1998

Worthy Patron - Temple Chapter

 

Mr. Robert E. McDuffie Member of the Membership Committee

Worthy Grand Patron 2003 - 2004

Worthy Patron - Stella Chapter  1977, 1998, 2000,2007

Mrs. Elaine R. Wallace Member of the Public Relations Committee

Serving Massachusetts as Grand Secretary at the same time.

Worthy Grand Matron 1999 - 2000

Worthy Marton 0-Wistaria Chapter  

 

Mrs. Constance E. Vick Visionquest

Worthy Grand Matron 2001 - 2002

Worthy Matron - Brockton Chapter  

 

Mrs. Nancy E. Patterson, P.M. Special Appointment, Friend of a Feather

Past Matron

Priscilla Chapter