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Past Masters of Lancaster Lodge #57 F.&A.M.


1800s

1.    1820 -1822     John WIlson
2.    1823 - 1824    Charles Sherman  (Grand Master, 1824)
3.    1825 - 1826    William Irvin (Grand Master, 1825)
4.    1827                Thomas Cushing
5.    1828 - 1830    George Sanderson (Grand Marshal 1826)
6.    1831 - 1838    William J. Reese (Senior Grand Warden 1830-31, Deputy Grand Master 1833, Grand Master 1834-42)
7.    1839 - 1843    George Myers (Grand Treasurer 1837-1842)
8.    1844                Michael Z. Kreider (Grand Orator 1843, Senior Grand Warden 1846, Grand Master 1847-1849)
9.    1845 - 1847    Michael Daugherty
10. 
1848 - 1850    John  McClelland
11.  1851 - 1853    Virgil Shaw  
12.  1854                George L. Eckert
13.  1855                Virgil Shaw
14.  1856                John McClelland
15.  1857 - 1860    Virgil Shaw
16.  1861 - 1862    Simeon Bickford
17.  1863 - 1865    John McClelland
18.  1866 - 1868    Phillip Wagenhals (Deputy Grand Master 1869-1870)
19.  1869 - 1870    William Noble
20.  1871 - 1872    Horatio G. Trout
21.  1873                Virgil Shaw
22.  1874 - 1875    Summerfield D. Eckman
23.  1876                Virgil Shaw
24.  1877 - 1878    John H. Gross
25.  1879                Summerfield D. Eckman
26.  1880                Monroe Palmiter
27.  1881                Horatio G Trout
28.  1882 - 1883    George W. DeGrummond
29.  1884 - 1886    William W. Obaugh
30.  1887 - 1888    Christian Gaiser
31.  1889                Summerfield D. Eckman
32.  1890 - 1892    John J. Wolfe
33.  1893 - 1897    Christian Gaiser
34.  1898 - 1899    James. T Pickering


1900s
35. 1900 - 1901    Thomas C. Coates (13th District Lecturer 1902-1905)
36. 1902 - 1903    Joseph P. Hershberger
37. 1904                L. Thomas Unks
38. 1905                Hiram F. Repass
39. 1906                C.S. North
40. 1907                John Graybill Reeves 33° (Grand Historian 1909-1920)
41. 1908                J.L. Graham (13th District Lecturer 1909-1910)

42. 1909                P.K. Shaw
43. 1910                W.A. Meikle
44. 1911                F.L. DeLong
45. 1912                John Harold Reeves
46. 1913 - 1914    Roi DeLancy  (13th District Lecturer 1927-1932)
47. 1915                W.A. Thompson
48. 1916                L.E. Martin
49. 1917                H.C. Watson
50. 1918                John W. Barnes
51. 1919 - 1920    Curtiss L. Berry
52. 1921                Donald Shallenberger   
53. 1922                Thurman T. Courtright
54. 1923                 James C. Boice
55. 1924              Henry E. Rose
56. 1925              Hugh C. Baxter
57. 1926              Charles H. Drinkle
58. 1927              J. Wilbur Huddle
59. 1928              E.L. Campbell
60. 1929              George W. Robinson
61. 1930              Boyd W. Neff
62. 1931              Howard E. North
63. 1932              J.G. Zeisler
64. 1933              William D. Miller
65. 1934              Richard F. Hyde
66. 1935              James R. Bruney
67. 1936              C.C. Snyder
68. 1937              Lawrence C. Goodman
69. 1938              Leon W. Miesse
70. 1939              Thomas Gaylord Rose
71. 1940              Austin W. Secoy
72. 1941              Donald K. Bowling
73. 1942              Myles W. Turner
74. 1943              Thurman T. Courtright
75. 1944              Bruce M. Harner
76. 1945              George M. Metz
77. 1946              Clarence C. Wedge
78. 1947              Homer E. Petty
79. 1948              Richard W. Rowles
80. 1949               J. Walter Oberdorfer
81. 1950              Homer C. Helser
82. 1951              William E, Burt
83. 1952              Charles Ralph Keil
84. 1953              Roger William Engle
85. 1954              Albert Erwin Immel (13th District Deputy Grand Master 1955-1957)
86. 1955              Carlton H. Shank
87. 1956              Paul A. Scholl
88. 1957              Joseph Conrad
89. 1958              Dwight E. Walter
90. 1959              John H. Harrison
91. 1960              Dwight L. Kane
92. 1961              Leon E. Wolford
93. 1962 - 1963  Virgil Moore
94. 1964              Dan D. Gilkey
95. 1965              Royce E. Englander
96. 1966              William H. Douglass
97. 1967              Robert L. Gossett
98. 1968              Vernon H. Miller
99. 1969              Charles W. Dishon
100. 1970              Jon R.W. Armstrong
101. 1971              John C. Rogers
102. 1972              Robert A Winans
103. 1973              Larry R. Brenstuhl
104. 1974              Lloyd K. Hilliard
105. 1975              Gary D. Kauffman
106. 1976               James C. Draper
107. 1977              Richard A. Benadum
108. 1978              Robert L. Bennington
109. 1979              Don E. Miller
110. 1980              Edward D Lacey
111. 1981              J. David Johns
112. 1982              Ned S. Young
113. 1983              Robert D. Rosebrook
114. 1984              Thomas P. Martin
115. 1985              Nathaniel L. Hill
116. 1986              Jack W. Wright
117. 1987              Ralph O. Howes, Jr
118. 1988              S. Michael Oliver
119. 1989              Max L. Carpenter
120. 1990              Robert L. Phillips
121. 1991              Thomas G. Rose II
122. 1992              James M. Funkhouser
123. 1993              George A, Huffman
124. 1994              Wilson L. Browning
125. 1995              Ron Johnson
126. 1996              Donald B. Gardner
127. 1997              Delbert Bontrager
128. 1998              Russel Shell
129. 1999              Richard B. Van Gundy

2000s
130. 2000              Frank Stuck (13th District Deputy Grand Master 2011-2014)
131. 2001              Henry Hunt
132. 2002              Joseph Smith
133. 2003              Wilson L. Browning
134. 2004              Frank Stuck
135. 2005              Joseph Smith
136. 2006              Ernest W. Potts
137. 2007              John H, Searls
138. 2008              Edward B. Jackson
139. 2009              David E. Van Gundy
140. 2010              G. William Pursley
141. 2011              Michael L. McCandlish  13th District DGM 2016-2019; Junior Grand Deacon 2020, Senior Grand Deacon 2021, Grand Marshal 2022
142. 2012              Ernest W. Potts
143. 2013              Christopher D. Howard
144. 2014              James R. Bradford
145. 2015              Kevin J. Chase
146. 2016              Robin P. Leonard
147. 2017              Timothy E. Byers
148. 2018              Scott F. Snider
149. 2019              Danny T. Meenach
150. 2020 - 2021  Donald E. Casto
151. 2022              Timothy E. Byers
152. 2023

Lancaster Masonic Temple
224 S. High St.
Lancaster, OH 43130
Phone: 740.653.3162
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2023 Lodge Officers:
Worshipful Master: Billy B. Arnold, Sr
Senior Warden: Jonathan W. Allison
Juni
or Warden:  James E. Beadle
Treasurer: Michael  H. Stasiak
Asst. Treasurer:  William C. Duerson
Secretary: Thurlow B. Weed IV

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Senior Deacon: Joshua D. Manley

Junior Deacon: L.. Michael Flowers
Tyler:   Tyler J. Huston
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