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Office: 186 Tremont Street, Room 405
Boston, MA 02111-1003
Phone: (617) 426-1973
Toll Free: (866) 426-1973

York Rite Office Administrator, 
Leon H. Cudworth, Jr.
E: grandsec@mayorkrite.org

Chapter: Grand Secretary, M.E.
Ernest A. Bean
E: grandsec-GRAC@mayorkrite.org

Council Grand Recorder, M.I.
Manual Ferreira III
E: GrandRec@mayorkrite.org

Comandery Em. Grand Recorder, S.K.
Frank J. Kautz II
E: GrandRec-MARI@mayorkrite.org

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Living Past Deputy Grand Masters

1993 M:.I:. Charles W. Austin (Orient-Winthrop) 1995 M:.I:. Clayton A. Bemis (Brockton-Abington) 2001 M:.I:. Donald W. Carriger, Jr. (Cambridge) 2002 R:.I:. John K. Andrews (Hiram) 2004 M…

Living Most Illustrious Past Grand Masters

2001 - 2003 M∴I∴ Clayton A. Bemis 2004 - 2006 M∴I∴ Donald W. Carriger, Jr. 2007 - 2010 M∴I∴ Wayne L. Robbins 2011 - 2013 M∴I∴ Charles R. Austin  2017 - 2019 M∴I∴ Demetrios J. Sarantopo…

Grand Council Representatives

Alabama Ronald E. Wolf Alaska Jeffrey Arnold Arizona S. Michael Yarosh Arkansas Wayne H. Livermore Australia - South Australia Edward Leeds Australia - New South…

Grand Council Committees 2025-2026

Budget and Finance George L. Herbolsheimer, IV, Chair Charles D. Caroselli Bylaws Donald W. Carriger, Jr., MIPGM, Chair Bruce H. Parker John W. Ruggles, II Education and Ritual Donald W. Carriger…

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The 6th Arch V∴I∴ Robert Yifei Chan Grand Captain of the Guard 1817 - Boston Council, Boston 1856 - Orient Council, Wakefield 1866 - Melrose Council, Melrose 1896 - Adoniram Council, Concord _______…

Grand Council Officers 2025-2026

OFFICE NAME COUNCIL Grand Master M:.I:.  Jacob Tyler Yanovich Temple Deputy Grand Master R:.I:. Jack Carroll Bowden, Jr. Fall River Grand Principal Conductor of Work R…

Cryptic Masonry Degrees

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Find A Council

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Grand Council Forms & Documents

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