Grand Office-bearers 2015 - 2016

 

Grand Master Mason

Charles I. R. Wolrige Gordon of Esslemont

Past Grand Master

Sir Archibald D. Orr Ewing, Bart, M.A.

Depute Grand Master

Ramsay McGhee, M.C.M.I.

Substitute Grand Master

George R. Kelly, Minst., LM., DMS.

 

 

Hugh Clelland Senior Grand Warden
Rev. Andrew E. Paterson, J.P. Junior Grand Warden
David M. Begg, C.A. Grand Secretary
James Bell, C.A. Grand Treasurer
Thomas C. Smith, I.Eng., A.M.I. Struct. E. Grand Almoner
William H Gauld Grand D. of C.
Rev. Robert Craig, B.A., B.D. (Min)., Dip. R. S. Senior Grand Chaplain
Rev. Canon John C. Lindsay, M.A.B.D. Junior Grand Chaplain
John F. Herrick, B.D.S., M.P.H. Senior Grand Deacon
Alexander B. M. McLachlan Junior Grand Deacon

George M. Preston

Grand Librarian
W. Scott Sneddon, B.A., LL.B., Dip.L.P., N.P., S.S.C.  Grand Architect
John McKenzie  Grand Jeweller
Thomas Wood Grand Bible-bearer
Samuel Peden Grand Bard
Andrew Mushet, O.St.J. Grand Sword-bearer
David A. Reid Grand Director of Music
Derek Elms Assistant Grand Treasurer
James L. Jack Assistant Grand D. of C.
Simon J. Nieminski Grand Organist
David S. Ogilvie Grand Piper
Alistair Henderson Grand Marshal
Archibald Chalmers Senior Grand Standard-bearer
Ronald W. A. Forbes Junior Grand Standard-bearer
Michael Kinnaird Grand Inner Guard
Archibald Hoey President of Grand Stewards
Clark Wilson Grand Tyler

 

List of Living Past Grand Office-bearers

Past Grand Masters  
The Earl of Elgin and Kincardine, K.T., C.D., LL.D., (when Lord Bruce) 1961 -1965
J. M. Marcus Humphrey of Dinnet, C.B.E., O.St.J, M.A., F.R.I.C.S., D.L. F.S.A. (Scot) 1983 -1988
Sir Archibald D. Orr-Ewing, Bart., M.A. 1999 - 2004
Rev'd Canon Joseph J. Morrow, J.P., O.St.J. 2004 - 2005
Sir Archibald D. Orr-Ewing, Bart., M.A. 2005 - 2008
   

Past Depute Grand Masters

 
William Fleming C.St..J., F.C.M.I., F.I.D.H.E., F.Inst.D., FSA Scot 1996 - 1997
C. Martin McGibbon, F.A.I.A., FSA Scot 2005 - 2006
Kenneth D. Kennedy, S.B St. J., K.L.J., M.A., FSA Scot 2006 - 2007
Archibald M. McGown, C.St.J. 2008 - 2009
 Hugh Bryson 2009 - 2011
Douglas W. Duncan 2011 - 2014
   
Past Substitute Grand Masters  
Gerald Levin, J.P. 1984 - 1985
Brain G. Brown, M.B.E. 1985 - 1987
Arthur O. Hazel, O.St.J. 1995 - 1996
Robert S. Tait 2000 - 2001
Angus N. MacInnes, S.B.St.J., FSA Scot 2002 - 2003
Walter Sneddon, LL.B., S.S.C., M.C.I.Arb., 2004 - 2005
Robert Leith, C.St.J., C.A. 2005 - 2006
Rev. John H. Jenkinson, L.T.C.L., A.L.C.M., Dip.C.E., Dip.S.E.N. 2005 - 2006
Frederick R. R. Lowrie 2006 - 2007
David Wishart, M.St.J. 2008 - 2009
Douglas A. Findlay 2009 - 2010
Thomas F. Jessop 2010 - 2011
Alexander Galbraith 2011 - 2013
Maurice E. Wilson M.B.E 2013 - 2014
 

 

Past Senior Grand Wardens  
James K. Borland, L.D.S., R.F.P.S., 1985 - 1986
 Ewan Rutherford 2014 - 2015 
   
Past Grand Treasurer  
Douglas W. Duncan 2005 - 2010
   
Past Senior Grand Chaplains  
Rev. Peter O. Price, C.B.E., Q.H.C., B.A., F.Ph.S. 1994 - 1996
Rev. Andrew E. Paterson, J.P. 2002 - 2004
Rev. Gordon B. Armstrong, B.D., F.I.A.B. 2066 - 2008
Rev. William Paterson, B.D. 2008 - 2009
Rev. Iain R. Ramsden, B.Th., M.St.J.  2009 - 2012
Rev. Canon John C. Lindsay, M.A., B.D. 2012 - 2014
   
Past Junior Grand Chaplain  
Rev. Canon Earnest W. Brady, L.Th. 1983 - 1984
Rev. Robert Craig B.A., B.D. (Min)., Dip. R.S. 2012 - 2014 
   
Past Senior Grand Deacon  
Andrew L. Tannahill, O.St.J., C.Eng., M.I.Mech.E., FSA (Scot) 1996 - 1997
   
Past Junior Grand Deacons  
Gavin W. MacDonald 2004 - 2005
   
Past Grand Bible Bearers  
John A. Adrain 1992 - 1996
Colin G. Brotherton 2000 - 2001
David C. Bloomfield 2001 - 2008
T. Wilson Aitken, L.L.B, N.P.  2008 - 2013 
   
Past Junior Grand Standard-bearer  
George G. Robertson 2004 - 2005
   
Past Grand Piper  
John R. Simpson 1991 - 2009
   
Past Assistant Grand Secretary  
Norman M. T. M. MacLeod 1987 - 2005
   
Past Grand Piper 1991 - 2009
John R. Simpson  
   
Past Presidents of Grand Stewards  
Thomas M. Henderson 1998 - 1999
William M. Smith 1999 - 2000
Alexander Henderson, M.I.C.W., FSA Scot 2002 - 2003
Archie M. T. Taylor 2003 - 2004
W. L. Walker Stephen 2004 - 2005
William A. Menzies 2005 - 2006
Samuel Peden 2006 - 2007
Ian Duguid 2007 - 2008
James Wood 2008 - 2009
Robert H. Allan 2010 - 2011
Neil C. Gow  2011 - 2012 
William G. Kennedy 2012 - 2013
Raymond T. Miller 2013 - 2014
Alexander K. Watson 2014 - 2015
   
Past Grand Tyler  
W. Grant Colligan 1996 - 2005