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Kempsville Lodge No. 196

4869 Princess Anne Road
Virginia Beach, VA 23462

Kempsville Lodge No. 196 - 1955

1955

Right Worshipful William Hollowell Pierce

  • Initiated: 2/20/1946, Passed: 3/13/1946, Raised: 3/20/1946 (Great Bridge Lodge No. 257)
  • Worshipful Master, Great Bridge Lodge No. 257: 1952
  • Worshipful Master, Kempsville Lodge No. 196, Under Dispensation: 1954
  • Charter Member, Kempsville Lodge No. 196: 1955
  • Secretary, Kempsville Lodge No. 196: 1956 - 2006
  • Served as District Deputy Grand Master, District 56: 1960
  • Charter Member, Kempsville Chapter No. 173, Order of the Eastern Star
  • Worthy Patron, Kempsville Chapter No. 173, Order of the Eastern Star: 1960
  • Recipient, William Hollowell Pierce Mason of the Year Award: 2001
  • Member, Norfolk Scottish Rite
  • Member, Khedive Shrine
  • 60-Year Veteran: 2006
  • Secretary Emeritus, Kempsville Lodge No. 196: 2009 - 2013
  • Resident, Masonic Home of Virginia: 2006 - 2013
  • Entered the Celestial Lodge: 10/20/2013

Charter Night

left to right
  1. John Edward Marr - Treasurer
  2. Augustus Manley Powers, Jr. - Senior Deacon
  3. Juett Lennon Torbert - Chaplain
  4. Willis Vernon Fentress, Sr - Deputy Grand Master
  5. George Raymond Ferrel - Senior Warden
  6. Lewis Raymond Snyder - Junior Steward
  7. William Hollowell Pierce - Worshipful Master
  8. John Ernest Clausen - Tiler
  9. Levi Harold Jackson - Junior Warden
  10. Reeden Hamlin Harris - Senior Steward
  11. Marshall Aubrey Williams - Junior Deacon
  12. Robert John Snowdon - Secretary
left to right
  1. Juett Lennon Torbert - Chaplain
  2. Augustus Manley Powers, Jr. - Senior Deacon
  3. John Edward Marr - Treasurer
  4. Lewis Raymond Snyder - Junior Steward
  5. William Hollowell Pierce - Worshipful Master
  6. Elwood Marvin Grant
  1. Frank Matthews
  2. Levi Harold Jackson - Junior Warden
  3. Marshall Aubrey Williams - Junior Deacon
  4. Russell Willoughby
  5. Robert John Snowdon - Secretary
  6. Reeden Hamlin Harris - Senior Steward

Original Petitioners and Charter Members

Charter

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