Gentlemans, thank you very much Daniel
>________________________________ > De: "Editor, Finest Hour" <[email protected]> >Para: ChurchillChat <[email protected]> >Enviadas: Terça-feira, 8 de Maio de 2012 19:16 >Assunto: [ChurchillChat] Re: Churchill Mason > >From Finest Hour 107: > >Churchill was initiated into Freemasonry at the age of 26 on 24 May >1901. He was passed on July 19th the same year, and raised on 25 March >1902 in Studholme Lodge (now United Studholme Alliance Lodge No. >1591), a few yards from where he was then living in London. He was >apparently a regular attender, but took no office in the Lodge and >resigned in July 1912, probably due to political commitments and >office. His ceremonial apron is in the archives of the United Grand >Lodge of England. > >In 1918, Churchill was a petitioner for a new Ministry of Munitions >Lodge in London, Churchill being at that time Britain's Minister of >Munitions. The petition was initially refused by Grand Lodge; however, >upon later resubmission, an imprimatur was given to Armaments Lodge >No. 3898. Churchill appears not to have been involved, as he had by >that time moved from the Minister of Munitions to Secretary of State >for War and Air. > >======== >From Phil Larson, a 32nd degree mason: > >The Minnesota Mason (July-August 2009) covered a creative new lodge >called Sir Winston Churchill Lodge #351, Minneapolis was organized on >11 September 2007 at Brits Pub in downtown Minneapolis. It has >“sister” lodge relations appropriately with Martello No. 7121 in >Clacton-on-Sea, UK and Granite Lodge No. 352 in St. Francis, Ontario. >The Minnesota Mason notes were by W.E. Berger, Past Master, Lake >Harriet Lodge & Director of Ceremonies, Sir Winston Churchill Lodge, >who was seeking masons with experience in the British Emulation >Ritual. He may be contacted at [email protected]. > >-- >You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >"ChurchillChat" group. >To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >[email protected]. >For more options, visit this group at >http://groups.google.com/group/churchillchat?hl=en. > > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ChurchillChat" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/churchillchat?hl=en.
