D.C. Grand Lodge & Lodge Officers for the Year 2001
Grand Lodge Officers
(installed December 16, 2000)
Elected Grand Lodge Officers | |
Grand Master | Most Wor. Bro. Grant R. Berning |
Deputy Grand Master | Right Wor. Bro. Robert H. Starr |
Senior Grand Warden | Right Wor. Bro. Jules S. Tepper |
Junior Grand Warden | Right Wor. Bro. G. Lee Ferguson |
Grand Secretary | Right Wor. Bro. Stewart W. Miner, PGM |
Grand Treasurer | Right Wor. Bro. Jerold J. Samet, PGM |
Grand Lecturer | Wor. Bro. Joel R. Kahn |
Senior Grand Deacon | Wor. Bro. Leonard Proden |
Junior Grand Deacon | Wor. Bro. Albert M. Smith |
Senior Grand Steward | Wor. Bro. Paul M. Bessel |
Junior Grand Steward | Wor. Bro. Akram R. Elias |
Appointed Officers | |
Grand Marshal | Wor. Bro. George D. Seghers |
Grand Chaplain | Wor. Bro. David A. Balcom |
Deputy Grand Chaplain | Wor. Bro. Walter F. Simon |
Assistant Grand Chaplain | Wor. Bro. Bilal M. Raschid |
Assistant Grand Chaplain | Wor. Bro. Sassan Soheili |
Assistant Grand Chaplain | Wor. Bro. Kwame Acquaah |
Assistant Grand Chaplain | Wor. Bro. J. Scott Sumter |
Grand Pursuivant | Wor. Bro. Alfred C. Boswell |
Grand Lodge Physician | Wor. Bro. Paul D. Gleason |
Grand Sword Bearer | Wor. Bro. Jesse Villarreal |
Grand Standard Bearer | Wor. Bro. Paul T. Sumler |
Grand Historian | Wor. Bro. Carl R. LeVine |
Grand Tiler | Wor. Bro. Gerhard Meinzer |
Special Appointments | |
Deputy Grand Lecturer | Wor. Bro. Sheldon I. Rappeport |
Grand Lodge Photographer | Wor. Bro. George J. Stoklas |
Grand Lodge Liaison | Wor. Bro. John Greenwood |
Assistant Grand Tiler | Wor. Bro. Sylvester J. Rychlinski |
Grand Lodge School Tiler | Wor. Bro. Victor A. Petrossian |
Assistant Grand Lodge School Tiler | Wor. Bro. Carlos A. Landazuri |
Aide to the Grand Master | Wor. Bro. E. Jay Whitcomb |
Aide to the Grand Master | Wor. Bro. Sheldon Arpad |
Aide to the Grand Master | Wor. Bro. Joseph M. Baird |
Aide to the Grand Master | Wor. Bro. Richard W. Pepper |
Aide to the Grand Master | Wor. Bro. Norman Barshai |
Aide to the Grand Master | Wor. Bro. Fernando Castelli |
Numbers of lodges
As of now (December 2000), in the Grand Lodge of D.C. there is a total of 36 Lodges, as follows:
32 | Chartered Craft Lodges (Chartered Lodges that are permitted to confer degrees) |
2 | Lodges under dispensation (permitted to confer degrees but not Chartered yet) |
2 | Special purpose Lodges (Research and Memorial) |
Lodge Officers
Lodge | Worshipful Master | Senior Warden | Junior Warden | Secretary | |
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# | Name | ||||
1 | Federal | George A. Keeler | Douglas S. Colmery | Douglas B. McFadden | George M. Reader |
3 | Justice-Columbia | William H. Stone | George M. Jabbour | Michael J. Zabrowski | Arthur E. Krum, Jr. |
4 | Naval | Lewis R. Edwards | H.R. (Chip) Carlson | James J. McManus | |
5 | Potomac | James H. Laughlin, Jr. | Peter W. DeForth | Lawrence N. (Lonnie) Jolma, Jr. | Dean S. Clatterbuck |
7 | William R. Singleton- Hope-Lebanon |
Stephen T. Schuneman | Joseph S. Oliver | Jeffrey T. Howard | Eldon J. Brown |
10 | Hiram-Takoma | Neil F. Jarvis | |||
11 | St. John’s | John P. Longo | Robert L. Johnson | Ronald Perkins | John C. Regner, Jr. |
12 | National-Stansbury- Dawson |
Robert E. Proudley | Roy H. Peck | F. Hamer Campbell, Jr. | Gilbert B. Monck |
14 | Washington Daylight | Alvin Pardo | Franklin O. Gayoso | Jay M. Emerson | Harold Grainger |
15 | Benjamin B. French | Akram R. Elias | Carl E. Williams | Joseph Crociota | John Vergalla |
17 | Harmony | Robert B. Rench, Jr. | Ray E. Rapp, Jr. | Timothy R. Roush | Lawrence W. Hynson |
19 | Lafayette-Dupont | James N. Therry | |||
21 | Anacostia | Walter D. Graham, Jr. | Fernando Castelli | Donald D. Showalter | Ralph F. Connolly |
23 | Osiris-Pentalpha | Commer D. Thornley | Roger W. Laumark | Paul H. King | Lawrence M. Spillan |
25 | Arminius | Roy Beyer | Kenneth Ranney | John Wimmel | Uwe Timpke |
32 | Temple-Noyes- Cathedral |
Hamid K. Toossi | Richard W. Whitlow | William M. Bartlett | |
33 | Albert Pike | Denis P. Manor | Richard Bautista | Peter D. Galitzin | Bilal M. Raschid |
34 | East Gate | Leonard H. Kahan | Teko Foly | Ricky T. Ridgeway | Leonard B. Fleming |
35 | Joppa | Samuel Anthony | Gary E. Guy | Daniel W. Forbes | Dennis Dean Kirk |
45 | Samuel Gompers- Benjamin Franklin |
Sheldon I. Rappeport | Robert N. Hixon | Jeffrey Sherman | Walter F. Simon |
47 | Petworth | Roy L. Blaylock | John F. Cronin | Sissay Awoke | Howard J. Sweet |
53 | Magnolia | Frank S. Chalmers | Richard B. Wilson, Jr. | Johnathan C. Kurrie | Earl (Baron) Fain, IV |
54 | Fraternity | James J. Feezell | Jon W. Pool, Jr. | Balfour D. Mattox | Craig R. Lasher |
55 |
General George C. |
Paul T. Sumler | Teko A. Foly | Michael King | Ali M. Ghaemi |
90 | Mehr | Kiumars Hakimzadeh | Mehran Etemad | Behrouz Nobarian | Hamid Adib-Samiy |
92 | Alianza Fraternal Americana |
Daniel Aysahoa | Santiago Gonzales | Guillermo Silva | Rene Gutierrez |
93 | La France | Saraphin Omanda | Andre Salmon | Eloi Kpamegan | Dalton West |
94 | Hayastan | Armen Simonian | Alex Sahakian | Stephen Ohanian | Paul B. Najarian |
99 | Massis | Arman Janian | Armen Garabedian | Armen Simonian | Paul B. Najarian |
1776 | Lodge of the Nine Muses |
Lowell K. Dyson | Kevin C. Cowl | Samuel Barr | George D. Seghers |
1798 | Sojourner Kilwinning | Wilfred Auber | Jonathan Cole-Lewis | Herbert M. Taylor | John Orleans-Lindsay |
2000 | Nur | Assadur Tufekci | Firouz Heyat | Stephan Ohanian (dup) | Unal (Al) Bener |
Convass B. Dean Memorial | Paul D. Gleason | Charbel T. Fahed | John Greenwood (dup) | Harold Grainger | |
Pythagoras Lodge of Research | Mansour Hatefi | John Vergalla | Paul M. Bessel | Harold Grainger | |
U.D. | Fiat Lux | John Orleans-Lindsay | Kwame Acquaah | Daniel D. Darko | Harold Grainger |
U.D. | Italia |