Grand Encampment Knights Templar, U.S.A.

Past Grand Sentinels/Captains of the Guard

From 1816

Conclave

Year

Name

Where From

I
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
IX
X
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
XVI
XVII
XVIII
XIX
XX
XXI
XXII
XXIII
XXIV
XXV
XXVI
XXVII
XXVIII
XXIX
XXX
XXXI
XXXII
XXXIII
XXXIV

XXXV
XXXVI
XXXVII
XXXVIII
XXXIX
XL
XLI
XLII
XLIII

1816
1819
1826
1829
1832
1835
1838
1841
1844
1847
1850
1853
1856
1859
1862
1865
1868
1871
1874
1877
1880
1883
1886
1889
1892
1895
1898
1901
1904
1907
1910
1913
1916
1919

1922
1925
1928
1931
1934
1937
1940
1943
1946

 

Gerrit Lansing
Gerrit Lansing
Henry Lusby
Thomas Shields
William C. Martin
William Boendman
Isaac Tuttle
James T. Donahoo
H. H. Tuttle
D. D. Richardson
Elizur Skinner
Andrew Mason
George Dowding
Joseph Benham Covert
Richard Elms
Stephen C. Bush
Thomas Cripps
Henry W. Bostwick
Silas E. Sheldon
Daniel Smith
Edwin Force Warren
Francis E. White
John A. Sloan
Frank H. Thomas
Charles C. Vogt
Charles E. Rosenbaum
Jehiel W. Chamberlin
Harrison Dingman
Henry M. Boykin
Alexander B. Andrews
Isaac H. Hettinger
George T. Campbell
John Paul Haller
John L. Hall
William D. Peirce
John Paul Haller
Frederic F. Bahnson
Walter Stover
William Moseley Brown
Louis Henry Wieber
Paul Miller Moore
Ansel Alva Packard
Charles Vernon Eddy

 

New York
New York
Baltimore, MD
District of Columbia
Boston, MA
UNKNOWN
UNKNOWN
Columbus, OH
UNKNOWN
Lexington, KY
Hartford, CT
Chicago, IL
New York, NY
Cincinnati, OH
St. Louis, MO
Baltimore, MD
New Orleans, LA
Covington, KY
Topeka, KS
Mobile, AL
Nebraska City, NE
Plattsmouth, NE
St. Louis, MO
Washington, D.C.
Louisville, KY
Little Rock, AR
St. Paul, MN
Washington, D.C.
Richmond, VA
Raleigh, NC
Kansas City, MO
Owosso, MI
New Orleans, LA
Jacksonville, FL
Denver, CO
New Orleans, LA
Winston-Salem, NC
Watertown, SD
Arlington, VA
Cleveland, OH
Aliquippa, PA
Middletown, CT
Winchester, VA

For Triennial Conclave Only
(After Amendment of Section 20, Constitution and Statutes, 44th Triennial Conclave, 1949)

Captains of the Guard: 1952-1982
Grand Sentinels: 1985-2015

Conclave

Year

Name

Where From

XLV
XLVI
XLVII
XLVIII
XLIX
L
LI
LII
LIII
LIV
LV
LVI
LVII
LVIII
LIX
LX
LXI
LXII
LXIII
LXIV
LXV
LXVI

1952
1955
1958
1961
1964
1967
1970
1973
1976
1979
1982
1985
1988
1991
1994
1997
2000
2003
2006
2009
2012
2015

George Richard Bennette
James Wesley Rankin
Arthur Poole Johnson
Robert Walter Taylor
Schuyler Coe Blackburn
Abner Convers Sager
Alvin Louis Crump
Paul Williams Sweet, Jr.
Clell C. Warriner
William H. Thornley, Jr.
Jay R. Newman
Howard P. Lumbar
Clyde Curtis
David B. Slayton
James S. DeMond
W. Bruce Pruitt
Albert R. Masters, Sr.
Donald M. Estes
Robert P. Winterhalter
Robert C. Coe
Robert K. Cronk
Edward R. Trosin

Greensboro, NC
Corinth, MS
Haddonfield, NJ
Columbus, OH
Baltimore, MD
Saginaw, MI
Evanston, IL
Centralia, WA
Okmulgee, OK
Denver, CO
Salt Lake City, UT
Spokane, WA
Danville, KY
Long Beach, CA
Fort Wayne, IN
Los Altos Hill, CA
Newton, IA
Frankfort, KY
Ashland, MA
Arcadia, CA
Rock City, IL
New York

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