| Alexander M. Manson MOST WORSHIPFUL GRAND MASTER, 1925 – 1926 |
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October 7, 1883 – September 25, 1964 Born in St, Louis, Missouri, October 7, 1883, Alexander Malcolm Manson’s family came to Ontario in 1889. After taking his law degree, he opened the first law office in Prince Rupert. He was later elected as a Member of the Provincial Legislature from 1916 to 1935, serving as Speaker for two sessions, and provincial Attorney-General and Minister of Labour from 1922 to 1928. He was appointed a Judge of the Supreme Court in 1935. Robie L. Reid penned a short biography of him in 1945. Initiated : June 2, 1908 Orient Lodge No. 339, Ontario Passed : April 14, 1910 Raised : May 21, 1910 Tsimpsean Lodge No. 58, Prince Rupert Charter member Worshipful Master: 1914-1915 Tyee Lodge No. 66 Honorary Life Member : 1923 Enoch Lodge, No. 99, Anyox District Deputy Grand Master: 1916-1917 District 11 Grand Master : 1925 – 1926
Source: Grand Lodge of British Columbia and Yukon records, Robie L. Reid. |