Most Excellent Past Grand High Priests

Living Most Excellent Past Grand High Priests are in normal type, whereas those who have joined the Grandest Chapter of them all, in the house not built with human hands, are italicized.

1850     William B. Warren

1850     John H. Horton

1851     James van Zant Blaney

1852     Levi Lusk

1853     M. J. Noyes

1854     Louis Watson

1855     Ira A. W. Buck

1856     E. M. M. Clark

1857     James H. Hibbard

1858     Nelson D. Elwood
1859     Nelson D. Elwood
1860     Nelson D. Elwood

1861     William W. Mitchell

1862     James H. Hibbard

1863     Hiram W. Hubbard

1864     Wiley M. Egan

1865     Loyal L. Munn

1866     Orlin H. Miner

1867     George W. Lininger

1868     James H. Miles

1869     John M. Pearson

1870     Augustus A. Murray

1871     James A. Hawley

1872     Asa W. Blakesley

1873     George E. Lounsbury

1874     W. J. A. DeLancey

1875     Haswell C. Clarke

1876     Arthur R. H. Atkins

1877     James C. McMurtry

1878     John D. Hamilton

1879     Samuel W. Waddle

1880     Silas O. Vaughan

1881     John P. Norvell

1882     Samuel Shannon

1883     William L. Orr

1884     John A. Ladd

1885     John O'Neill

1886     George W. Curtiss

1887     P. W. Barclay

1888     Sylvester O. Spring

1889     Joseph E. Dyas

1890     Edward C. Pace

1891     Jacob Krohn

1892     Richard T. Higgins

1893     J. W. Hutchinson

1894     William L. Milligan

1895     George M. Moulton

1896     Frederic C. Winslow

1897     Eugene L. Stoker

1898     William B. Grimes

1899     Nathaniel Bowditch

1900     George W. Warvelle

1901     Charles H. Patton

1902     Alfred A. Whipple

1903     Robert L. McKinley

1904     Leroy A. Goddard

1905     George F. Henthorne

1906     Marcus M. Lord

1907     Monroe C. Crawford

1908     Frederick E. Hoberg

1909     Henry H. Montgomery

1910     John C. Hallenback

1911     Charles C. Davis

1912     William B. Carlock

1913     L. L. Emmerson

1914     Everett R. Turnbull

1915     Harry W. Harvey

1916     James E. Jeffers

1917     Arthur E. Wood

1918     William C. Sommer

1919     Frank Spencer

1920     Andrew D. Webb

1921     Wilber C. Hadley

1922     William A. Eichler

1923     John C. Ferrin

1924     Hiram A. Clevenstine

1925     A. J. Schattgen

1926     Willis McFeely

1927     Charles S. Andrus

1928     Edward E. Core

1929     David S. Davidson

1930     Harry L. Kelly

1931     J. Cecil Begg

1932     Lyman N. Thurston

1933     O. H. Woodworth

1934     William C. Rapp

1935     Clarence L. Wolfe

1936     Richard C. Davenport

1937     Gustav H. Mueller

1938     David S. Watson

1939     Isaac N. Tomlinson

1940     John Y. Olson

1941     Fred I. Mills

1942     Thomas I. Fullenwider

1943     Edward A. Kuehmstaedt

1944     John M. Gregg

1945     Stanley N. Wilson

1946     Louis H. Schneider

1947     Ernest M. Campbell

1948     Frederick A. Thomann

1949     Walter W. Taylor

1950     Robert E. McLoud

1951     Orville T. Byler

1952     Harry C. Foltz

1953     William H. Stevens

1954     Lorne W. Christian

1955     Ben C. Nead

1956     Lyle R. Melvin

1957     David Manson

1958     Harry F. Freeland

1959     Mark C. Morgan

1960     William E. Crouch

1961     Robert M. Diebold

1962     Benjamin H. Hall

1963     Ralph P. Hornbuckle

1964     Oscar W. Ankarberg

1965     G. Wilbur Bell

1966     Charles W. Bradley

1967     Ralph G. Larsen

1968     W. Robert Travelstead

1969     Harold H. Lundberg

1970     J. Emmerson Miller

1971     James W. Cross

1972     Emil A. Ulbricht

1973     Nelson A. Adams (187) Kathryn

1974     N. Tracy Walker

1975     Lloyd D. Miller

1976     The Rev. Norman Miller

1977     Robert C. Kampmeier

1978     Kenneth L. Olson

1979     Robert E. Fulford (160)

1980     James B. Stoner (253) Judy

1981     Luther R. Smith

1982     John B. “Jack” Hall (25) Margarete

1983     Richard Marshall

1984     William D. Jarrett

1985     P. Scott Monroe

1986     Forrest C. McDaniel

1987     John F. Dow (21) Suzanne

1988     Thomas V. Barnett

1989     James O. Potter (253) Audrey

1990     Glen D. Ballinger (90)

1991     Charles E. Hileman, Jr. (221) Susan

1992     Kenneth W. Smith (59)

1993     Edward E. Derry (25) Sharon

1994     Marvin L. Selock (218) Jule

1995     Ray E. Prather (3) Maryalyce

1996     Chester A. McMullen

1997     Gregory R. Klemm (253) Pat

1998     Everest S. Campbell (93) Anne

1999     James W. Patton (280) Pricilla

2000     William E. Love (207) Dotty

2001     J. Donald Satterlee, Sr. (197) Janet

2002     Bernard M. North (59) Pat

2003     David Paul Miller (206) Georgianna

2004     Franklin Eugene Cline (3) Becky

2005     Frank H. Welter, Sr. (144) Linda Cuerden

2006     Donald L. Sale (197) Cheryl

2007     Bruce W. Rhinehart (38) Janet

Honorary Most Excellent Past Grand High Priests

E. Gene Ross (221) Doris

Norman R. Buecker (1) LaDean

Dennis O. Rohrer (__) Mary

Ronald E. Fullerlove, MIPGM, RPGGR, IGT (18) Georgette

Perry W. Folz (25) Glenna

David W. Miller, MWPGM (21) Sharon

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