Presentation: Chevalier de Saint-George (December 1745 – June 1799). He was a French violinist, conductor and composer. A biracial Creole free man of color, the Chevalier is considered the first classical composer of African descent to receive widespread critical acclaim. He was France’s first Black Freemason and formed the Masonic symphony orchestra Le Cercle de […]
February 22, 2023 Dear Friends and Enthusiasts of Masonic Research, I want to share some good news about the Maryland Masonic Research Society (MMRS). The COVID years, when we could only hold meetings and presentations through Zoom, were a challenge. We were fortunate to have meetings and presentations that included domestic and international researchers and […]
Meeting March 25th Lunch at noon and the meeting will begin at 1 p.m. Edward D. Johnson, 32º, is Past Master of Pentalpha Lodge 194 in Germantown, Maryland and Past President of the Maryland Masonic Research Society. He is also a member of the Scottish Rite Valley of Washington, Orient of District of Columbia and […]
“The Symbolism associated with the rough and perfect ashlar” The presentation will be about the symbolism associated with the rough and perfect ashlar. It will be a variation of a program he gave at Lodge Vitruvian in Indianapolis which was subsequently developed into an article for the Journal of the Masonic Society. Presenter: Daniel Hrinko
