On Friday, December11, 1896, Imperial Consistory (No. Headquarters in Memphis, TN. If I was to ask each one of you to identify the greatest masonic leaders of our times, what names would you come up with? THE UNITED SUPREME COUNCIL ANCIENT AND ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE For the Southern and Western Masonic Jurisdiction U.S.A. and Canada and All of Its Departments and Auxiliaries, Established April 5, 1869 UNITED SUPREME COUNCIL 2023 BOARD MEETING AUGUST 3, 2023 - AUGUST 6, 2023 NEW ORLEANS, LA BOOK HOTEL ROOM NOW! Fraternity. (Albert) Cotrill and William E. Clemens. of Freemasonry, S.J., USA. There We are PHA Affiliated Freemasons practicing the Scottish Rite in the state of Georgia. Louis G. Raglin 32Most Excellent and Perfect Junior Warden, Trojan Lodge of Perfection No. Commander, and known by the style of United Supreme Council of the Ancient America, Grand East at Philadelphia, Pa. (United States Supreme Council backed Orient of Arkansas Ill. Ivan Tate, 33/95, Orient of the District of Columbia Ill. Damon Showers,33/96, Orient of Florida Ill. John Simmons, 33, Orient of Georgia Ill. James Kelly, 33, Orient of Illinois Ill. Renard Bates, 33, Orient of Louisiana Ill. Willie Ross, 33, Orient of Maryland TBA, Orient of Michigan Ill. Cordell Kelly, 33, Orient of Mississippi Ill. Robert Barnes, 33, Orient of Missouri Ill. Floyd Farr, 33, Orient of New Jersey Ill. Leonard Rogers, 33, Orient of New York Ill. Calvin N. Eason, 33/96, Orient of Ohio Ill. Montaque McAdory 33, Orient of Oklahoma TBA, Orient of Pennsylvania Ill. Leroy Williams, 33, Orient of South Carolina Ill. Luther William Hicks Jr, 33, Orient of Tennessee Ill. Law Wilcher, 33, Orient of Texas Ill. Elliott Smith, 33. J.H. It is not known if the body existed under another affiliation prior to aligning with the USC NJ. Slowly, but surely each of these Consistories, while experiencing the ebbs and flows in the fledgling Scottish Rite environment for colored men, desired to break free from the obligations they held to irregular, bogus, and spurious bodies. . Please click the link below to pay your dues and call your Valley if you need assistance. A logical assumption can be made that this Consistory absorbed and supplanted the Scottish Rite body in existence before itWhite Rose Chapter No. Ill. Robert Wheeler, 33GRAND SECRETARY GENERAL, H.E. Unlike The three in the north to form one Supreme Due to that crossing over, it was the ground floor for the First, we will exploit the opportunities of Promotion by establishing the National Masonic Publishing Board (NMPB), a publishing/marketing profit center which will seek to become the flagship venture of the United Supreme Council. Well respected Masons such as Charles A. With the chartering of this Consistory on Friday, July 9, 1909, the basic framework of the Ohio Council of Deliberation. MA Through our Supreme Deputies, we have the potential to make a real and positive change in the Masonic community. Alexandria, Va., Milton F. Fields 33 rd , of St. Louis, Mo., John A. who served as the second Most Puissant Sovereign Grand Commander of the DeBulow Supreme Council from 1879 through 1892. Orient of the District of Columbia Ill. Damon Showers, Orient of New York Ill. Calvin N. Eason, 33, Contact The United Supreme Council, AASRM, 33rd And Last Degree Of Freemasonry, For The Southern and Western Masonic Jurisdiction, USA. We see every challenge as an opportunity, and this initiative helps us ensure that our partners are better prepared to manage the unique situations they find themselves in. United Supreme Council A.A.S.R PHA Southern Jurisdiction USA, IncAll Rights Reserved2022, 137th Annual Session of the United Supreme Council to be held in Huntsville, AL., October 6-9, 2023, Annual Session Advanced Registration 2023, Duplicate Patents for New Members-Sublime Princes, Grand Inspectors General-Duplicate Patent. This marks the second time bogus Scottish Rite masonry visited upon Cleveland Fraters. One item of note is in May 1910, during the 29th Annual Session held in the city of Philadelphia, Deputy Boyd was elected as the Illustrious Grand Minister of State. is the year that tore Prince Hall Masonry apart. SGIG donate $25.00 per year to the USC's Charitable Foundation. That did not preclude any of them from functioning as if they were a regular body. in 1870. members of the Southern Supreme Council and the Southern and Western Supreme Gray 33 on the 16 th and 17 th days of October, 1894, V. E., do hereby order and ordain William Buckner 32Illustrious Commander-in-ChiefS.P. the following: We The Five Original Prince Hall Supreme Councils, 1 G. Jones and Thornton A. Jackson fell out which caused John G. Jones to expel has only been one United Supreme Council Southern and Western registered in Granted it is an acronym, but I submit to you that never before in the history of our lodges and chapters has there been a greater need for PEER leadership. In March 1911, St. Matthews Consistory of Toledo (along with the Mecca Temple Shiners) held a joint meeting to plot a path to legitimacy. & A.M. Get in touch with The United Supreme Council, AASRM, 33rd And Last Degree Of Freemasonry, For The Southern and Western Masonic Jurisdiction, USA to learn more about our work and how you can get involved. The Illustrious Fraters in charge of their respective camps. The guides come as a set of four. Supreme Councils of the thirty-third and last degree of the A. Little more than 1 year later, in August 1880, Brother Samuel W. (Wilcox) Clark. Most of our efforts in The United Supreme Council involve studying new approaches to building and educating the membership and developing innovative ways to implement them. The KDSC and KFSC consolidated in 1881 to form the United Supreme Council, AASR, PHA, Northern Jurisdiction (USC-NJ). Eventually St.Matthews Consistory was formed with the help of Fraters belonging to a Fields faction Consistory in IndianaSt. Memphis, TN 38132. This Chapter of Rose Croix was under the obedience of the DeBulow Supreme Council. was named King Fredrick Supreme Council. of the King Fredrick Supreme Council of the 33 and Last Degree of the A. and A. S.R. 21. This Cyrus H. Adams 32Illustrious Master of Ceremonies S.P. Easton Consistory No. At 1856, the conferment was made and a council was established. Recognizing and Honoring our Scottish Rite History Since 1886Reorganized 2015, 1835 7th Street, NW #153 Washington, DC 20001. The "Ineffable Degrees" of the Scottish Rite takes its members on a journey to better understand the unspeakable name of Deity. Rite degrees themselves. Secondly, we will exploit opportunities of Education by continuing to upgrade the National Institute of Masonic Education (NIME) into a true liberal arts institution with appropriate accreditation and certification of degree work. One is not always happy when one is good; but one is always good when one is happy, Regional Offices of the United Supreme Council. Thornton Jackson represented the Southern and Western Consistory. Joseph R. Moore 32Illustrious 2nd Lieutenant Commander. Unique is the fact the Illustrious Shook was elected to a United Supreme Council positionwhich is normally reserved for Active membersbefore he held membership in a Consistory. Stephens Consistory of Fort Waynewhich had been chartered the year before. Supreme Council Southern Jurisdiction. Copyright 19982023 The Supreme Council, 33, A. The organization was founded in 1907 by then Lt. Grand Commander and Ill. Deputy of the District of Columbia Also in 1864, a separate Supreme I don't pretend to think that I am going to have the same impact on your lives as God has had upon mine, but if I can get each of you to reflect and act upon what I propose for the United Supreme Council, we will begin a landslide which will snowball our masonic fraternity into another century of regularity and successful operation. Supreme Council in 1871. They voted to express their desire to affiliate with the USC NJ and forwarded their request to then Most Puissant Sovereign Grand Commander James F. Rickards 33 (who also served as a General Deputy [now an Imperial Deputy-at-Large] for the Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine North and South America and its Jurisdictions, Inc. [AEAONMS]). E: council@scottishrite.org. Get in touch with us today and see how you can lend a helping hand with our growth programs. Supreme Council for the Southern Jurisdiction, Grand East at Baltimore , Md. May his memory continue in our hearts as we continue our Masonic journey that he himself traveled so well. masons of all times. It is worth noting that their Lodge of Perfection is named in honor of Samuel W. Clark.L.D. Grand Subsequently, 25 Fraters were administered the Oath of Fealty and on May 1, 1911, St. Matthews Consistory No. residing in Cincinnati, Ohio. They have two children and five grandchildren. Tucker 32Illustrious Engineer and Architect S.P. Freemasonry for the Southern and Western Jurisdiction of the United States, other, with it's See at the Grand Orient of Washington, in the District of The Supreme Councils were united by M. P. Sov. 5, Rose Croix. Imperial Consistory, led by Deputy Shook entered into correspondence with the USC NJ about aligning with a competent Scottish Rite Jurisdiction. States Supreme Council was set up by Baron A. Hugo de Bulow 33 rd a member of As the Milton Fields group chartered both bodies there is no explanation of why both used the same name. It will establish correspondence circles and memberships which will promote historical research that is honest and unbiased. John renders to the high school graduate. Let us begin to exploit every opportunity to take people forward towards the common goal of true enlightenment. Easton. It oversees the Scottish Rite in 35 states [4] (the other states fall within . Jurisdiction, United States of America. committee in Wilmington, Delaware on April 19, 1907 using the ThomasH. King 33 as the Second Grand Equerry during the triennial elections held the same year. That firmly places the origins of the John G. Jones Supreme Council in bogus, clandestine, and spurious territory. The Supreme Council, 33, SJ, USA The chief mission of the Supreme Council formed at the beginning and steadily pursued ever since, has been: To make the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite, a Masonry, which the man of intellect and the scholar might find it profitable to devote himself to; to embody in its teachings all the great truths taught by wise and good men in all ages; to comment upon and give the true interpretation of the symbols of the Blue Lodge Masonry; to ascertain and fully develop the special idea embodied in the beginning in each of its own degrees; To appeal to the intellectual and the moral sense only of its initiates, leaving display and parade to other branches of the great Order; to indulge in no scenic pomp or theatrical representation; to so arrange the work of its Degrees that they. This council is the Supreme governing and administrative body of the As with all who met him, I count it an honor to have called Deary my friend and Brother. today, members then could have membership in more than one Masonic degree to be conferred on representative Masons in D.C., and on May 5, The Orients choice was later agreed to and sanctioned by Commander Kelley. Nevertheless, Commander Kelley appointed a representative for the state of Ohio in the person of S.G.I.G. The city of Cleveland was the first to organize a body of the Scottish Rite for Negro Masons in the state of Ohio. A fourth ideals, desirous to soar among the talented craftsmen of the art, and better thirty-third and last degree of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of R. Scottron of the United States Supreme Council was elected Secretary. Illustrious Dr. A. Ralph Slaughter, 33SOVEREIGN GRAND COMMANDER, Ill. Alvin K. Wilkins, 33LIEUTENANT GRAND COMMANDER, Ill. Joseph A. Williams Esq., 33GRAND CHANCELLOR, Ill. LeRoy A. Lassiter, 33GRAND MINISTER OF STATE. St. Matthews Consistory quickly drew the leaders of colored masonry in the Toledo area to its ranks. Grand Council Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine (PHA) The formation of White Rose Chapter No. . A. S. Rite of Council from 1856 1869 at which time they wanted to administer the Scottish He is a devoted family man and is married to Brenda B. James. 1895 John G. Jones, Lt. Sovereign Grand Commander of The United Supreme Council We evaluate our success in this field by gathering qualitative and quantitative data, and using that information to measure shifts and changes from our baseline measurements. The Southern and Western Masonic jurisdiction of the United Supreme Council consists of several states including California, Louisiana, Texas, Arizona, Mississippi, Georgia, and South Carolina among others. Please ensure that you Enter your first name, last name and Consistory # so that the proper account is credited. The information was sent, but there appears to have been no action taken. The Organization of the King David suited for competent leadership and tutorship. We are invested in an innovative approach that empowers our community and delivers the support they need, when they need it. (1994 to 1999) Dues are to be paid on or before June 30 every year. James 32Illustrious 2nd Lieutenant Commander G.I.G. Continued the work of Dr. Clayborn in efforts to see Dr. Clayborn's dream realized.Worked to ensure the USC was ready for the new Millenium. Robert Williams 32Thrice Potent Master S.P. 1895 20. . The you look at the office of M. P. Sov. Most Wise & Perfect MasterChapter Rose Croix, Overseer of the ValleyUnited Supreme Council, PHA, SJ, Deputy for the Orient of MarylandUnited Supreme Council, PHA, SJ. establishing of excellent rapport with the Grand Masters; he further J.W. On November 1, 1923, Freemasons from across the United States gathered in Virginia to participate in a special Masonic cornerstone ceremony. , and the Southern and Western Supreme Council of Washington, . was set up in 1870. Teger 32Illustrious Hospitaler S.P. Washington, DC 20017. Supreme Council of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States of The constitutions for the Southern Jurisdiction were established in 1887 and revised in 1917 and 1955. The Scottish Rite Creed. It is not known why the name of Imperial was chosen. Ill. Edward M. Thomas petitioned the King David St James Grand Lodge, A.F. Following not too far behind was the aforementioned Brother Boyd. About 4 months after the Cleveland body was chartered, Commander Ray and Illustrious Reason instituted Red Rose Chapter of Rose Croix No. 4 in the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, as a Special Deputy for the Orients of Ohio and Pennsylvania. 1895 Lodge and the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge A. F. & A. M. These two Grand Council was formed in New York, which was made up of members from the Copyright 2011-2022. 1869 Southern and Western Washington William H. Thomas, 4 Please click the link below to pay your dues and call your Valley if you need assistance. David Supreme Council was set up by Count de St. Laurent 33 rd of the Supreme the following resolutions: The Illustrious Boyd is listed as the first Most Wise and Perfect Master. 2 talking about this. In These Degrees focus on the religious and philosophical journey of its Sovereign Princes. 2. , of Washington, D.C., Magnus L. Robinson 33 rd , and R.B. 1875 and 1895 the office of M. P. Sov. 1 901-716-5110. headquarters@uscsjpha.org history of Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Louisiana 1842-1979" speaks of (1979 to 1994)Greatly enhanced Scottish Rite masonry, gave increased scope to The Charitable Foundation, realized increased memberships. Very little information exists about the early days of L. (Lewis) D. (Depugh) Easton Consistory No. for the Southern and Western Masonic Jurisdiction of the U.S.A. and Canada as Council of France. M. P. Sov. Dr. Larry D. Spires, 33/96 (IL), Grand Secretary General of the Holy Empire. St. John Grand Lodge, A.F. Grand Commander you will see that between merged into 2 United Supreme Councils of the 33rd Degree: one for Our forefathers sought to secure our place in history through what I call PEER leadership. ELECTED OFFICERS OF THE UNITED SUPREME COUNCIL COREY D. HAWKINS SR., 33 SOVEREIGN GRAND COMMANDER ANTHONY T. STAFFORD, 33 LT. GRAND COMMANDER ALONZO HAYNES, 33 GRAND CHANCELLOR X.L. Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite for the Southern and Western Masonic At that meeting in March 1909, after L.D. were given the Scottish Rite degrees. David Leary, the first Black Inspector-General of the Prince Hall George L. Ross 32Illustrious 1st Lieutenant Commander S.P. . H. Thomas Southern and Western 1869 - 1875, ThorntonA. line were agreed by the two Supreme Councils. On S. Chase of the United States Supreme Council was elected Chairman and Samuel rd of Cambridge, Mass., E.A. members felt that the edit from Grand Master Hamilton Smith was wrong and PHA Scarves Plus is here to give you the ultimate scarve experience. council was set up in Baltimore, Maryland and a fifth Council in On Saturday, March 6, 1909, Deputy Rickards, again accompanied by Illustrious White, travelled to the city of Columbus to constitute and institute L.D. A little more than a year later, in December 1890, Most Puissant Sovereign Grand Commander Thornton A. Jackson 33, appointed Samuel B. Brooks of Cleveland as the Deputy for Ohio. states: AL, AR, CA, FL, GA, HI, KT, LA, MD, MS, Missouri, NC, OK, SC, Continued the organizational trends, contended Joseph D. Lee III 32Illustrious 1st Lieutenant CommanderS.P. Council of Philadelphia Pa. for the Scottish Rite degrees. The United Supreme Council Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry for the Southern and Western Masonic Jurisdiction of the U.S.A. and Canada as organized on April 5, 1869, in the city of Washington, D.C., by many high degree Masons from Washington , D.C. to regulate Scottish Rite Masonry from the fourth to the thirty-third degrees. Louis Harris 32Junior Grand Warden. Healthy debates are natural, but kindness is required. a much maligned member of Negro freemasonry, reached the city of Cleveland. A bit of masonic conjecture stipulates that in 1900 the storied Illustrious Boyd of Cleveland (an original White Rose Chapter member) and L.D. Over the past three decades, both in my secular and masonic professions, I have had the opportunity to serve in many outstanding roles which have shaped my life of service to God and mankind. Thompson 33 rd , Jonathan Davis 33 rd , J. W. Warlett 33 rd , W. H. Riley 33 rd Jurisdictions A.A.S.R., PHA, on August 2, 1966, were established at the the Consistory voted out the funds ($25) for a charter. several others residing in the city of Washington D.C. petitioned to have a The Scottish Rite of Freemasonry arrived in the state of Ohio in the years well before 1868 when the Ohio Council of Deliberation of our counterparts was formed. for the United States of America, its territories and dependencies commonly known as and hereinafter referred to as the Debulow Supreme Council). Price 32Illustrious Registrar S.P. Columbia, U.S British and Virgin Islands, OCONUS locations of England, The publication, "Jno. He extended the kindest courtesies to me whenever I was in his presence, and he truly walked the Masonic path. D. C., and is known as the United Supreme Council for the Southern and Western By 1903, Frater Cotrill was serving as Illustrious Commander-in-Chief. Washington, DC and a 501 C- 10 tax exempt charitable organization. W.W. Cordell 32Illustrious 1st Lieutenant Commander S.P. Scottish Rite. and presided over by Ill. Lemuel D. Griffin, 33 rd as its M. P. Sov. The Valley of Columbia, Orient of Maryland, Prince Hall Affiliation, is the local Scottish Rite body serving Howard, and parts of Anne Arundel and north Prince Georges counties. Morin had propagated the Rite there. According to the history of St. Matthews Consistory, at this meeting, with Most Puissant Sovereign Grand Commander Milton F. Fields 33 in attendance. The Consistory operated in the usual manner until about 1906. The Valley of Columbia, Orient of Maryland, Prince Hall Affiliation, is the local Scottish Rite body serving Howard, and parts of Anne Arundel and north Prince Georges counties. Sovereign Grand Commanders. 1871 King Frederick Philadelphia Joshua D. Kelley. Supreme Council of the Southern Jurisdiction (PHA). After bearing witness to a St. Matthew Consistory in the city of Toledo (established by a group from Indiana belonging to the Milton F. Fields faction) switch allegiances with the assistance of Commander Rickards, the Fraters of St. Matthews Consistory of Troy, Ohio decided to follow suit. Be Kind and Courteous. for the same members. Among those names were Frater Charles E. (Edward) Gordon and William E. (Ellison) Moore. In this case the Consistory operated under dispensation. The Not much happened between then and the first official OCOD session on August 14, 1910, held in Massillon of the USC NJ. Grand Commander of the United Supreme Council Southern and Western G.W. Just like the Toledo group they were named St. Matthews. 21 was constituted and instituted by Deputy Rickards, the Fraters of the Orient chose noted masonic legend Illustrious Boyd to be the first Most Illustrious Commander-in-Chief and Deputy for the Orient of Ohio proper. 5, Rose Croix. William H. Thomas 33 rd was elected its Rite of Free Masonry of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the U.S.A. for the stated purpose of establishing the four Scottish Rite bodies of that day (Lodge of Perfection; Chapter of Rose Croix; Council of Princes of Jerusalem; and Consistory) in Cleveland. Advanced Registration ends on September 14, 2023. The United Supreme Council of the Sovereign Grand Inspectors General of the It provides newer, and more Esq., 33GRAND ATTORNEY GENERAL, Ill. Michael Parris, 33GRAND AUDITOR GENERAL, Ill. Melvin M. Thorpe, 33GRAND AUDITOR GENERAL, Ill. Frederick Joyner, 33Deputy for the Orient, District of Columbia, Ill. Linwood D. Richardson, 33Deputy for the Orient, Hawaii, Ill. William L. Harris, 33Deputy for the Orient, Louisiana, Ill. Kermit L. Smith, 33Deputy for the Orient, Maryland, Ill. Daniel L. DT Thompson, 33Deputy for the Orient, North Carolina, Ill. Benjamin Harrison, 33Deputy for the Orient, Virginia, Ill. Gerald P. Walton Sr., 33Deputy for the Orient, Middle East, Ill. Wayne A. Ross, 33Deputy for the Orient, US Virgin Islands, Ill. Leondre Darrington, 33Deputy for the Orient, Western Europe, AlabamaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaFloridaGeorgia, KentuckyMississippiMissouriNevadaNew Mexico, OklahomaSouth CarolinaTennesseeTexasWest Virginia, 2023 United Supreme Council.
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