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33rd Degree Recognition Program
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SUPREME COUNCIL N.M.J.
Walter E. Webber of Yarmouth, Maine, was elected Sovereign Grand Commander of the Scottish Rite Supreme Council for the Northern Masonic Jurisdiction of the United States. He succeeds Robert O. Ralston of Cincinnati, Ohio who retired after serving as the organization’s chief Executive Officer for the past ten years. A graduate of Marietta College and Boston University School of Law, Webber was the senior director of the Portland law firm of Jensen Baird & Henry and will continue to be “of counsel” to the firm. Webber has been active in civic and fraternal affairs for many years. Within Freemasonry, Webber was the Master of Casco Lodge no. 36, Yarmouth, in 1979, a District Deputy Grand Master for the Grand Lodge of Maine in 1980-81, and a member of numerous Grand Lodge Committees. He presided over several groups in the Scottish Rite Valley of Portland and was recognized for his service by receiving the 33rd degree in 1987. He has been an Active Member of the Supreme Council since 1994 and the Deputy for the State of Maine since 2001. The change took place in St. Louis at the annual meeting of the Supreme Council. |
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