141st Grand Master John Boyd Obenchain was born in Roanoke County, Virginia on August 20, 1933. He is the second child and only son of Annie

167th Grand Master William Talbott Ellison, Jr. was born in Staunton, Virginia, on September 12, 1950. He attended the Waynesboro public schools through the eighth grade and graduated

171st Grand Master James Edward Litten was born in New Market, Virginia, on April 17, 1940. He graduated from Mount Jackson High School in 1958 and later

172nd Grand Master Vernon Stuart Cook was born in Richmond, Virginia on April 9, 1943, and has been a life-long resident of the Richmond area having

173rd Grand Master Gary Wallace Taylor was born in Norfolk, Virginia on July 17, 1945, the youngest of three children of Brother Armand Milton and Evelyn Taylor,

174th Grand Master William Edward “Bill” Hershey, Jr., was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where he attended public school, graduating from Peabody High School. He is a graduate

175th Grand Master Douglas Vernon Jones was born in Richmond, Virginia. He graduated from Deep Creek High School and attended courses at the Kellogg School of Management

178th Grand Master Most Worshipful Lewis was born on August 6, 1954, in Danville, Virginia, the son of the late Ben Barker Lewis and Violet Newton

179th Grand Master Gary Dwight Huffman was born on May 6, 1964, in Roanoke, Virginia. He graduated from Northside High School in 1982 and attended courses at