DISTINGUISHED MEMBERS

PAST DISTRICT DEPUTY GRAND MASTER'S OF THE 14 MASONIC DISTRICT

• Right Worshipful Brother Ernest J. Spaeth 
  • ​​Past District Deputy Grand Master
  • Past Grand Tyler of the Grand Lodge of Ohio
• Right Worshipful Brother Phillip S. Clouse
  • ​Past District Deputy Grand Master
• Right Worshipful Brother Layrd T. Cunningham
  • ​Past District Deputy Grand Master
• Right Worshipful Brother Brian A. Bolyard
  • ​Past District Deputy Grand Master
  • Past District Advisor of the 14th Masonic District

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33rd DEGREE SCOTTISH RITE MASONS

These brothers were elevated to the 33rd Degree in Scottish Rite. The year is the year that they received this elevation. 
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• John W. Hill (1967)
• John W. Hanesworth (1972)
• James A. Rhodes (1981)
• Garrell C. Spires (1983)
• William P. Rutherford (2000)
• Stanley “Dan” Meyer (2001)
• Byrl R. Shoemaker (2004)
• Brian A. Bolyard (2015)

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Knights of the York Cross of Honor

The following received the Knight of the York Cross of Honor (KYCH), which is for individuals who have served as the presiding officer in all York Rite Bodies. 

• Robert T. Roberts (#989, 1966)
• Vernon D. Freeman (#1944, 1983) 
• Gary D. Shoemaker (#2807, 1998)
• William Southward (#3293, 2008) 
• Paul F. Hammond Jr. (#3589, 2016)
• William E. Cannode (#3743, 2022)

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Past Potentates of Aladdin Shrine

• Robert E. Hill (1979)

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Past Presidents of the 14th Masonic District Officer's Association

• Harry W. Beecher (1955)
• Phillip S. Clouse (1993)
• Brian A. Bolyard (2004)

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Past District Education Officers of the 14th Masonic District

• Phillip S. Clouse

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Senior DeMolays

These individuals were members of Ohio DeMolay before joining Masonry. Each individual has devoted commitment to the DeMolay organization.

• William E. Cannode
• Phillip S. Clouse (Recipient of the Legion of Honor)
• Gary D. Shoemaker (Recipient of the Legion of Honor)
• Brandon T. Bolyard (Past State Officer, Chevalier, Recipient of the Legion of Honor)
• Nicholas A. Bolyard (Past State Scribe, 2011-2012, Chevalier, Recipient of the Legion of Honor)

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Past Associate Grand Guardians of Job's Daughters

These individuals were Associate Grand Guardians of Job's Daughters in Ohio. Each individual has devoted commitment to Job's Daughters.

• Jack Butts, 1980-1982