Newbury, George Adelbert, 1895-1984
Occupations
- Sovereign Grand Commander, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the Scottish Rite -- Date: 1965 - 1975
Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:
32° certificate issued to Harold Burns Singer, Jr. by the Supreme Council, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction, 1965 November 20
A 32° member certificate issued to Harold Burns Singer, Jr. in the Valley of Trenton, New Jersey. It is autographed by Sovereign Grand Commander George A. Newbury, Congressman Gerald R. Ford, Senator Robert C. Byrd, and other Scottish Rite Freemasons.
33° active member certificate issued to George Adelbert Newbury, 1947 September 25
33° active member certificate issued by the Supreme Council for the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction to George Adelbert Newbury, September 25, 1947. Newbury served as Sovereign Grand Commander for the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction's Supreme Council from 1965-1975.
33° honorary member certificate issued to George A. Newbury, 1940 September 25
Buffalo Consistory collection, 1893-1990
Collection consists of approx. 200 class photographs and 10 certificates of the members of the Buffalo Consistory (5 archival boxes, arranged by date). 10 oversize panorama photos (5 folders). Collection includes 40 certificates of George A. Newbury and 6 photographs of him (1 archival box,arranged by date), plus 2 scrapbooks and 1 bound certificate of George A. Newbury, as well as two 16mm films. Collection also includes 45 photocopies of class photographs of the Buffalo Consistory
George A. Newbury and Louis L. Williams correspondence collection on the History of the Supreme Council publication, 1982-1988
This collection contains the corrrespondence related to the publication of George A. Newbury and Louis L. Williams's book, titled A History of The Supreme Council, 33° of the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite for the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States of America. This book was published in 1987 by the Supreme Council, Northern Masonic Jursidcition.
George A. Newbury correspondence on clandestine bodies, 1965-1974
This folder contains correspondence between Newbury and others about and with clandestine groups. The majority of the correspondence is on irregular African American Masonic organizations that are not reconginzed by Prince Hall Freemasonry. Of particular interest is the petition for recongition by the Supreme Council 33rd Degree Ancient & Accepted Scottish Rite for the Atlantic Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States of America Grand Orient of Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands.
Honorary certificate issued to George A. Newbury, 1969 April 26
Honorary certificate issued to George A. Newbury by Grand Lodge of Belgium, 1967
Honorary certificate issued to George A. Newbury by the Supreme Council of Colombia, 1967 September 19
Honorary certificate from the Supreme Council of Colombia presented to George A. Newbury in Bogota, September 19, 1967 signed by the Grand Secretary General. Red lettering for the text of the certificate and gold paper seal with yellow, bue, and red ribbon
Honorary certificate issued to George A. Newbury by the Supreme Council of Germany, 1972 September 1
Engraved parchment certificate denoting Honorary Membership in the Supreme Council for Germany presented to Sovereign Grand Commander George A. Newbury by Sovereign Grand Commander Heinz Lott, September, 1972. The parchment holder is red silk with yellow embroidered double-headed eagle and "33".