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Past Potentates of Sphinx Shrine

* Deceased
*Rial S. Peck 1896-1902
*James H. Jarman 1903
*William G. Simmons 1904-1905
*Stanley B. Bosworth 1906
*Joseph E. Root 1907
*Edward W. Pratt 1908
*Edward Mahl 1909
*John T. Henderson 1910
*George W. Klett 1911
*William W. Frayer 1912
*William F. Loomis 1913
*Walter S. Garde 1914
*Henry S. Strong 1915
*Thomas W. Morgan 1916
*Henry G. Toothaker 1917
*Clayton W. Rowley 1918
*Charles W. Heusted 1919
*Horace W. Eddy 1920
*Otis J. Hart 1921
*Louis C. Kingsbury 1922
*John H. Trumbull 1923
*Wilbur L. Scranton 1924
*George H. Gabb 1925
*Fred B. Griffin 1926
*Harry J. Beardsley 1927
*Norman C. Stevens 1928
*Stanley S. Gwillim 1929
*Walter H. Penfield 1930
*Merton W. Bassett 1931
*William F. Powell 1932
*William R. Stocking 1933
*Nathan B. Richards 1934
*Wilfred H. Dresser 1935
*Nathaniel J. Scott 1936
*William Hunter 1937
*Charles F. Coates 1938
*Idris Alderson 1939
*Harry H. Browne 1940
*John A. Peterson 1941
*Wilson A. Fenn 1942
*Raymond I. Longley 1943
*Richard M. Libby 1944
*Edward D. Heiman 1945
*Morris B. Payne 1946
*Daniel A. Read 1947
*M. Allyn Wadhams 1948
*Frank S. Jones 1949
*John Jepson 1950
*Harold C. Close, P.I.P. 1951
*Frank W. Beckwith 1952
*Lincoln R. Young 1953
*Harold K. Bonnick 1954
*Louis S. Thomas 1955
*Henri B. vanZelm 1956
*Philip R. Pratt 1957
*Burton M. Ryon 1958
*Jean E. Shepard 1959
*H. Fremont Alderson 1960
*Thom W. Corby 1961
*Arthur L. Wasserman 1962
*Arthur E. B. Tanner 1963
*Emory R. Morse 1964
*Frederick W. Becher 1965
*Stanley E. Peterson 1966
*Tom J. Lilly 1967
*Herbert C. Schick 1968
*Lloyd D. Beach 1969
*William F. Seelig 1970
*Franklyn B. Henderson 1971
*George W. Palmer 1972
*William O. Gadd 1973
*Eugene T. Crandall 1974
*Mitchell Esoian 1975
*Harry G. Shalett 1976
*Harold E. Turkington 1977
*Warren J. Blessing 1978
*Frederick W. Davis 1979
*Clarence A. Johnson 1980
*Alexander C. Penny 1981
Richard B. Marshall 1982
*Roger W. Wishart 1983
*Fred R. Cramer 1984
Donald H. Adams 1985
*Alfred L. Rossetto 1986
*William H. Rackle 1987
William F. Carpenter 1988
George H. Kleven 1989
*Edmund G. Sonntag 1990
Robert E. Seaburg 1991
*Ronald E. Packer 1992
*Joseph P. Cirilli 1993
*Charles R. Clouse 1994
*James E. Mantz 1995
*John W. Hefferman 1996
Vernon K. Cleaves 1997
*Donald L. Somers 1998
Philip D. Thomas 1999
David R. Blythe, Sr. 2000
*A. Harry W. Olsen, Jr. 2001
*Ronald K. Whitehead 2002
*Robert Rader 2003
William "Doc" Arquette 2004
Robert W. Harrison 2005
Richard Marshall 2006
Edward J. Pahl 2007
Samuel A. Frink 2008
Richard Cassada 2009
David W. McDonough, Sr. 2010
Raymond A. Basley, Jr.  2011
Jean P. Maheu  2012
Howard "Skip" Northrop 2013
Terry Worster 2014
Richard K. White 2015
David J. Herbert 2016
​John Taylor 2017
Martin Yanofsky 2018
​Bruce Fairclough 2019

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