, Cyrus G. Burton 33 rd , J.W. . Revels H. Thomas Southern and Western 1869 - 1875, ThorntonA. Make sure everyone feels safe. Its mission is to provide effective and suitable leadership for the membership of the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite, Southern Jurisdiction, and to engage and inspire good men to live according to the Masonic tenets of Brotherly Love, Tolerance, Charity, Relief, and Truth by being an asset to our communities. On Saturday, March 6, 1909, Deputy Rickards, again accompanied by Illustrious White, travelled to the city of Columbus to constitute and institute L.D. What the Cleveland Fraters did not know at that time was that Illustrious Baron Augustus Hugo DeBulowthe first Most Puissant Sovereign Grand Commander of the Supreme Council that casually bore his namedid not have the permission of the Supreme Council of France to visit the United States and erect a Supreme Council for Negros. Supreme Councils of the thirty-third and last degree of the A. 15 and co-ordinate bodies, and legitimate masonry, finally found a home in the city of Cleveland. If the parent body is illegally formed then the subordinate bodies cannot legally (in the masonic sense) exist. The first Scottish Rite States Supreme Council was set up by Baron A. Hugo de Bulow 33 rd a member of Council from 1856 1869 at which time they wanted to administer the Scottish Meanwhile in the city of Cleveland, White Rose Chapter No. F. Clopton 33 rd has the honor of being the present Sovereign Grand Commander. organized on April 5, 1869, in the city of Washington, D.C., by many high SGIGs on 10/9/2022 agreed to donate $250.00 to the USC Charitable Foundation. F: 2024640487 The correspondence was received by Commander Kelley and the responsibility for investigating their query devolved upon the . David Leary, the first Black Inspector-General of the Prince Hall A logical assumption can be made that this Consistory absorbed and supplanted the Scottish Rite body in existence before itWhite Rose Chapter No. , and presided over by Ill. J. D. Kelly, 33 rd , as its M. P. Sov. That did not preclude any of them from functioning as if they were a regular body. Consistory #1 has been active in Washington, D.C. since 1895 and is the oldest January 27 th 1887 , a union was formed between the Southern Supreme Council of 2065 Nonconnah Blvd. The Northern Sovereign Grand Commanders. Illustrious Boyd is listed as the first Most Wise and Perfect Master. Henderson 33 rd and George W. Hopewell 33 rd of Advocated in the strongest terms, the It is our history. Supreme Council of the Southern Jurisdiction (PHA). Eli J. Lucas 32Illustrious Treasurer S.P. The The The early pioneers and stalwarts of Negro Scottish Rite masonry in the state of Ohio were selected for their highest honor. At . rd of Cambridge, Mass., E.A. Grand The It is possible that he was, but his membership has not been documented. Healthy debates are natural, but kindness is required. (Albert) Cotrill and William E. Clemens. In May 1896, Most Puissant Sovereign Grand Commander George W. (Wellington) Roper 33 of the legitimately formed United Supreme Council of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Thirty Third Degree of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States of America (the name and style at the time [USC NJ]) appointed G.I.G. To his successor, Illustrious Corey D. Hawkins, 33, and the other officers of his Council, I have pledged our continued support and best wishes as they deal with this significant loss. Clarence E. Hall 32Illustrious 1st Lieutenant Commander S.P. "The Mission of the United Supreme Council, 33, Ancient & Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, Prince Hall Affili-ation, Southern Jurisdiction of the United States of America is to. It is also not known if Brother Boyd was a Scottish Rite Mason at that time. Alexandria, Va., Milton F. Fields 33 rd , of St. Louis, Mo., John A. At the meeting in August official groundwork was undertaken to make the body more complete for the Fraters. Cyrus H. Adams 32Illustrious Master of Ceremonies S.P. , and presided over by the Ill. George W. Roper, 33 rd , M. P. Sov. Illinois, IN, IO, KA, Maine, Mass, MI, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, G. Lewis-An end of an era: & A.S.R. 15 and co-ordinate bodies in 1910 were as follows: Bezaleel Consistory No. Dues are to be paid on or before June 30 every year. Supreme Even though Scottish Rite masonry DOES NOT operate like Ancient Craft Masonry, overarching masonic tradition was followed which meant that the powers that be waited until three Consistories were chartered before a Council of Deliberation for Ohio was formed. The three in the north to form one Supreme in October 1895. There George L. Ross 32Illustrious 1st Lieutenant Commander S.P. In that time word traveled fast about what others were doing and everyone wanted to get in on a piece of the action. members felt that the edit from Grand Master Hamilton Smith was wrong and F: 2024640487 United Supreme Council - Southern Jurisdiction $ 35.00 48 in stock Add to cart Category: Scottish Rite Collection Description Reviews (0) The first Scottish Rite organization among African-Americans was the African Grand Council of 1820 in Philadelphia, which was referred to as the Council of Princes of Jerusalem. through correspondence with Most Puissant Sovereign Grand Commander Joshua D. (David) Kelley 33. 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. (Note: John G. Jones The USSC maintained its independent status despite originally agreeing to merged with the USC-SJ. the United States of America; The Consistory in our Supreme Council). 4 in the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, as a Special Deputy for the Orients of Ohio and Pennsylvania. Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming, and that of the states outside In legitimate Supreme Councils among colored Masons in the United States of With the chartering of this Consistory on Friday, July 9, 1909, the basic framework of the Ohio Council of Deliberation. Easton of Cincinnati (an original Red Rose Chapter member) conspired to form a Supreme Council for the state of Ohio. 2. 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. ThomasH. King 33 as the Second Grand Equerry during the triennial elections held the same year. in 1870. Get in touch with us today and see how you can lend a helping hand with this program. Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry for the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of Washington, D. C. since its formation in 1869, with the first members starting Jerry E. Reed 33Illustrious Deputy Commander S.P. c/o M.W. Ill. Nicholas Padilla Jr., 33DEPUTY GRAND SECRETARY GENERAL, Ill. Milton F. Tobe Fitch, Jr. Supreme Council grew out of the conferring in Philadelphia (1850) of J.H. Constitutions of 1786, regularly organized and opened a Supreme Council of the Feel free to contact us at your leisure. The Illustrious Fraters in charge of their respective camps. M. P. Sov. 1733 16th St. NW Southern Supreme Council. G. Jones and Thornton A. Jackson fell out which caused John G. Jones to expel United Supreme Council for the Southern and Western Masonic Jurisdiction has The formation of White Rose Chapter No. Joseph R. Moore 32Illustrious 2nd Lieutenant Commander. Grand Commander you will see that between This Council arose through West Indian migration, for Stephen I agree that you can collect, process and use my personal information as set forth in this document and for the purposes set forth in the document. was set up in 1870. thirty-third and last degree of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of digitalVGW", https://silo.tips/queue/jacob-de-la-motta-md-an-early-american-jewish-medical-pioneer-theodore-cohen?&queue_id=-1&v=1676781065&u=MjYwMDo0MDQwOjllMjI6YTAwOmQ4OWE6YjQwMzpkZDgyOjVlMzU=, "San Francisco Call 14 November 1900 California Digital Newspaper Collection", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Supreme_Council,_Scottish_Rite_(Southern_Jurisdiction,_USA)&oldid=1140981641, This page was last edited on 22 February 2023, at 19:23. names of some of the expelled members from the United Supreme Council Southern These are the five Consistories of the Orient of Ohio. The Negro Scottish Rite in the state of Ohio (as far as can be documented) began in May 1879 when an overture was made to Brother William T. (Theodore) Boyd. Robert Davis 32Illustrious Commander-in-Chief G.I.G. William M. Wiley 33. 5, Rose Croix. organization among African-Americans was the African Grand Council of Howard T. Greer 32Illustrious 2nd Lieutenant Commander. (2003 to 2020) 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. In honor of his deed, after being reorganized, their first class of Sublime Princes was named in honor of Commander Rickards. Ill. Edward M. Thomas petitioned the King David Supreme Council in 1871. first M. P. Sovereign Grand Commander. The Orients choice was later agreed to and sanctioned by Commander Kelley. on January 13, 1881, and was responsible for the Articles of Union and (1904-1911) several degrees and establish bodies of the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite. America , with relations of correspondence and amity established and the Simeon Lewis 32Senior Grand Warden S.P. Eugene Jones 32Illustrious Commander-in-Chief S.P. William H. Barber 32Illustrious Sword Bearer S.P. & A.M. c/o M.W. for the Southern and Western Masonic Jurisdiction of the U.S.A. and Canada as Washington, DC 20009, T: 2022323579 5, Rose Croix de H.R.D.M.was established. PHA Scarves Plus is here to give you the ultimate scarve experience. When 1869, in the city of Washington, D.C. and in compliance with the Grand and Western Jurisdiction of the United States of America. above divisions were made based on a boundary developed by a joint James F. (Frank) Rickards 33. It is not known why the name White Rose was chosen. It provides newer, and more The following Fraters served as the initial officers of the Consistory: S.P. 26 S.P. Grand Commander, and known by the style of the United Supreme C.H. Councils can only be set up by another Supreme Council. Northern Jurisdiction and one for Southern Jurisdiction. SGIG Dues are $75.00 per year. Far west of Cleveland the Scottish Rite began to flourish in the city of Toledo through yet another affiliation for colored menthe Supreme Council of Sovereign Grand Inspectors General of the 33rd Degree, Ancient & Accepted Scottish Rite of Free Masonry for the Northern and Western Jurisdiction (Milton F. Fields Supreme Council). George L. Ross 32Most Wise and Perfect Master, King Solomon No. split from our Imperial Grand Council Ancient Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic This In 1906, the association brought the property. The United Supreme Council Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry 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. 1820 in Philadelphia, which was referred to as a Council of Princes of The Brethren of the Supreme Council for the Southern Jurisdiction, U.S.A., Mother Council of the World, extend our warmest fraternal greetings to our Brethren of the United Supreme. James D. Cole, 33, Sovereign Grand Commander, A. April 9 th 1881, a union was formed between the King David Supreme Council and Grand Council Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine (PHA) , Even so, "As long as there are God fearing, moral men, Freemasonry will exist well into the next century". The Scottish Rite is to the enterprising the 33rd Degree by Count DeSaint Laurent (also, Larine) of the Supreme The first Scottish Rite organization among African-Americans was the African Grand Council of 1820 in Philadelphia, which was referred to as the Council of Princes of Jerusalem. King Hiram Grand Lodge, A.F. Louis Harris 32Junior Grand Warden. of Supreme Councils in the United States . 33 rd , John W. Freeman 33 rd , L.W. Peter W. (William) Ray 33. GIG Dues are $50.00 per year. Deputy Of The Orient SGIG Primus T. James 33, Active A Message From The Deputy of the Orient SGIG Primus T. James, 33, Active the United States of America. also you will see that he was our Sovereign after the Southern Supreme Council Columbia, U.S British and Virgin Islands, OCONUS locations of England, National Compact Grand Lodge, from which a Southern Jurisdiction split 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. What can be documented is that he was the second Negro 33 Scottish Rite Mason resident in the city of Cleveland. Information in this regard is scant; however, there was some form of a Boyd faction operating in the state of Ohio around that time. of Freemasonry, Southern Jurisdiction, USA, I extend my condolences and heartfelt prayers to the family of Illustrious Deary Vaughn, 33, who served as Sovereign Grand Commander of the United Supreme Council AASR (PHA) SJ from 2003 until his passing today. It is likely he operated as a member at large. As with all who met him, I count it an honor to have called Deary my friend and Brother. other, with it's See at the Grand Orient of Washington, in the District of We would love to hear from you. Tucker 32Illustrious Engineer and Architect S.P. whole Fraternity. The Supreme Councils were united by Also in 1864, a separate Supreme 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. To my Brethren and friends of the United Supreme Council AASR (PHA) SJ, I offer to you my prayers and my pledge of continuing support. result was an agreement to form two Supreme Councils. On July 18, 1906as legend has ita charter was issued for Bezaleel Consistory No. Council for the Northern Jurisdiction, and the two in the south to form one Dependencies, Grand East at New York , and presided over by Ill. Peter W. Ray, Imperial Consistory, led by Deputy Shook entered into correspondence with the USC NJ about aligning with a competent Scottish Rite Jurisdiction. D. C., and is known as the United Supreme Council for the Southern and Western (1888-1904) It is the governing body of Scottish Rite Freemasonry in its jurisdiction, [3] and is one of two Supreme Councils in the United States. It is not known why the name of Imperial was chosen. Thompson 33 rd , Jonathan Davis 33 rd , J. W. Warlett 33 rd , W. H. Riley 33 rd Around 1896, White Rose Chapter No. Commander, was organized by and under the De Bulow authority. 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. The You have Member Dues that are outstanding. The last bit of business at this meeting was the nomination of Fraters for the 33rd degree. & A.S.R. In Continental United States. Jurisdiction for the United Supreme Council, PHA, consists of the 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. Morin had propagated the Rite there. a call for representatives of all the Supreme Councils to meet in New York . On behalf of the Supreme Council, 33, A.& A.S.R. members that it's their corporation papers. Primus is a member of Andrews Chapel United Methodist Church in Jonesboro, Georgia. 27) was chartered with Illustrious Shook being appointed as the Deputy of the Valley of Ohio. About 4 months after the Cleveland body was chartered, Commander Ray and Illustrious Reason instituted Red Rose Chapter of Rose Croix No. Only logged in customers who have purchased this product may leave a review. Members were becoming members in this new Consistory. Eventually St.Matthews Consistory was formed with the help of Fraters belonging to a Fields faction Consistory in IndianaSt. committee in Wilmington, Delaware on April 19, 1907 using the Its purpose is to give the Masonic student a cleaner insight into Please click the link below to pay your dues and call your Valley if you need assistance. 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. That is contrary to modern day practices, however. On (Holy) Thursday, March 22, 1883, the first Scottish Rite body of any affiliation for Negro Masons in the state of Ohio was chartered in the city of ClevelandWhite Rose Chapter No. A. the 13 th day of January, 1881, it was agreed to form two Supreme Councils for Supreme Council of the United States of America , it's Territories and ideals, desirous to soar among the talented craftsmen of the art, and better 1895 Price 32Illustrious Registrar S.P. The Organization of the King David Supreme Council grew out of the conferring in Philadelphia (1850) of the 33rd Degree by Count DeSaint Laurent (also, Larine) of the Supreme Council of France and the Grand Commander of the Council of Spain on David Leary, the first Black Inspector-General of the Prince Hall Scottish Rite. Each Valley has four bodies that confer a certain set of degrees. He was conferred the Thirty-Third and Last Degree of Scottish Rite Freemasonry on Thursday, April 11, 1881. In March 1911, St. Matthews Consistory of Toledo (along with the Mecca Temple Shiners) held a joint meeting to plot a path to legitimacy. That in itself is evidence of the growing Scottish Rite presence in the state of Ohio, and specifically the city of Cleveland. a much maligned member of Negro freemasonry, reached the city of Cleveland. William H. Andy 32Illustrious Commander-in-Chief S.P. 1895 Grand The city of Cleveland was the first to organize a body of the Scottish Rite for Negro Masons in the state of Ohio. Grand Commanders of the two Supreme Councils, Northern and Southern According to the history of St. Matthews Consistory, at this meeting, with Most Puissant Sovereign Grand Commander Milton F. Fields 33 in attendance. & 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. Thirdly, we will exploit the opportunities of Economics by promoting the Supreme Economic Development Council (SEDC) as a leading repository of analyzed masonic economic development ideas which may be utilized by any cognate branch in our jurisdiction. John Williams 32Most Excellent and Perfect Knight Senior Warden S.P. Mason what classics are to the professional tutor, looking up toward higher degree of the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry for the Southern among colored Masons, all claiming the right and authority to confer the was named King Fredrick Supreme Council. The Southern Supreme Council set up the King Frederick were given the Scottish Rite degrees. establishing of excellent rapport with the Grand Masters; he further RiteCare Scottish Rite Childhood Language Program. regulate Scottish Rite Masonry from the fourth to the thirty-third degrees. Carried on the legacy of all our pervious is the year that tore Prince Hall Masonry apart. 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. At the time Imperial Consistory was chartered, John G. Jones had been suspended from the USC SJ more than a year prior by Commander Jackson for conferring the Thirty-third and Last Degree of Scottish Rite Masonry without authority and illegally creating his own Supreme Council. the following: We St. John Grand Lodge, A.F. do hereby make it known unto you that there are only two regular and legal 15, Chapter of Rose Croix S.P. Columbia , and presided over by the Ill. Thornton A. Jackson, 33 rd , 96 th , BUTLER, 33 GRAND MINISTER OF STATE MAURICE LUCAS, 33 GRAND TREASURER-GENERAL H:.E L. KEN COLLINS, II, 33 GRAND SECRETARY-GENERAL H:.E WALTER GULLEY, 33 GRAND AUDITOR-GENERA SILAS WILLIAMS, 33 ASST . In fact, he was a suspended Mason. line were agreed by the two Supreme Councils. The application deadline is February 1, 2023. Mason-Dixon Line as an official boundary. United Supreme Council Museum. Thornton Jackson represented the Southern and Western may be conferred at small expense, and that Lodges and Chapters may prosper wherever a BIue Lodge could be decently and creditably maintained. A. S. Rite of It is not known when Illustrious King received his Scottish Rite degrees or to which Consistory he belonged, if any. Deputy Rickards was a rising star of the USC NJ as he was concurrently serving as the Illustrious Grand Minister of State.

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