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This is a list of grand master masons of the Grand Lodge of Scotland: [1] 1736–1737: William St Clair of Roslin [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] 1737–1738: George Mackenzie, 3rd Earl of Cromartie [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ]
The Grand Lodge of Scotland has 32 Provincial Grand Lodges in Scotland itself, and 26 District Grand Lodges overseas, each headed by a Provincial Grand Master or District Grand Master. Private lodges belong to a Province or District, through which they report to the Grand Lodge in Edinburgh.
James VI – Fellowcraft Freemason (Lodge Scoon and Perth No. 3 in Perth) (1601-1625) George IV – Grand Master of the Premier Grand Lodge of England (1790-1813) [41] William IV [41] Edward VII – Grand Master of the United Grand Lodge of England (1874-1901) [41] Edward VIII [41] George VI – Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Scotland (1936 ...
He was a Scottish Freemason, being Initiated in Lodge Canongate Kilwinning on 18 May, Passed on 2 June 1736 and Raised on 3 November 1736. [3] He is known as the first Grand Master (although his actual title is Grand Master Mason) of the Grand Lodge of Scotland.
The private lodges it grew to represent also counted many Scots among their members, and the Earl of Crawford was Grand Master of the Premier Grand Lodge of England in 1734. The Grand Lodge of Scotland was established in 1736, in a conscious effort to match the status of the Premier Grand Lodge of England. [8]
The Provincial Grand Master will appoint Provincial officers annually. Uniquely within Freemasonry, the Royal Order of Scotland has no local (or 'private') Lodges, and the Provincial Grand Lodge is the lowest tier of organisation and activity. New members are admitted in a Provincial Grand Lodge, or even in the Grand Lodge in Edinburgh.
In most cases, the Grand Master is styled "Most Worshipful Grand Master." [2] One example of a differing title exists in the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania, where the Grand Master is titled "Right Worshipful". [3] Under the Grand Lodge of Scotland, the role is titled "Grand Master Mason".
Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Scotland 1802–1804 Succeeded by. The Earl of Dalhousie. Peerage of Scotland; Preceded by. George Gordon. Marquess of Huntly 1836 ...