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Order of precedence in the lodge
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What is the order of precedence in the lodge?
The order of precedence among the members of the Grand Lodge is outlined in Rule 5 of the Constitution. The members rank in the following order:
- The Grand Master
- Past Grand Masters
- Deputy Grand Master
- Past Deputy Grand Masters
- Assistant Grand Master
- Past Assistant Grand Masters
- Regional Grand Masters
- Past Regional Grand Masters
- Senior Grand Warden
- Past Senior Grand Wardens
- Junior Grand Warden
- Past Junior Grand Wardens
- Grand Chaplain
- Past Grand Chaplains
- Grand Treasurer
- Past Grand Treasurers
- Grand Registrar
- Past Grand Registrars
- Deputy Grand Registrar
- Past Deputy Grand Registrars
- President of the Board of General Purposes
- Past Presidents of the Board of General Purposes
- Grand Secretary
- Past Grand Secretaries
- Grand Director of Ceremonies
- Past Grand Directors of Ceremonies
- Senior Grand Deacon
- Past Senior Grand Deacons
- Junior Grand Deacon
- Past Junior Grand Deacons
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