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AN EVENTFUL 2021 ANNUAL SESSION continued
New Leaders of the Rite The Active Membership of the Supreme Council of the Scottish Rite, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction (NMJ) proudly announces the elected leadership of the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction. The following installations took place on August 31, 2021, at the Annual Session in Cleveland, Ohio.
Ill. Peter J. Samiec, 33°
SOVEREIGN GRAND COMMANDER
This change in leadership comes as Ill. David A. Glattly, 33°, announced his retirement from the position. Commander Samiec has served as Grand Lieutenant Commander under both Commander John William McNaughton and Commander Glattly. He has served as the Grand Almoner since 2015. He was Deputy for New York from 2008-13.
Ill. Mark C. Roth, 33°
GRAND LIEUTENANT COMMANDER
Ill. Brother Roth, 33°, has been elected Grand Lieutenant Commander. He served as Deputy for New Hampshire for the past eight years. We will be featuring more about Brother Mark in our February issue.
Ill. Brother Samiec accepts the honor and responsibility to lead the Scottish Rite at an exciting time of reinvigoration and growth for the Fraternity. He extends his sincere thanks to Past Sovereign Grand Commander Glattly for his leadership and dedication to the Scottish Rite during his term. Commander Samiec’s vision for Scottish Rite, NMJ can be found in his message on page 4. To learn more about your new Commander, read the bio and our Q&A beginning on page 23.
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Ill. Walter F. Wheeler, 33°
GRAND TREASURER GENERAL Ill. Brother Wheeler also serves as Deputy for Michigan and the Director of Charities for the Scottish Rite, NMJ.
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