Grand Commandery of Knights Templar of Virginia

Grand Commandery of Knights Templar of Virginia
Grand Commandery of Knights Templar of Virginia

Benjamin Franklin Hill

Benjamin Franklin Hill BENJAMIN FRANKLIN HILLEmail: pgc2019@vatemplars.comGrand Commander2019-2020 Benjamin F. Hill was born March 2, 1944 in Houston, Texas. He was the son of Benjamin F. Hill of Jennings, Louisiana, and Jane W. Cade of Houston, Texas (both deceased); he had five younger brothers and sisters-one brother is deceased, and his two sisters and two […]

Joel David Ratliff, Sr.

Joel David Ratliff, Sr. JOEL DAVID RATLIFF, SR.Email: pgc2018@vatemplars.comGrand Commander2018-2019 Sir Knight Joel David Ratliff, Sr., was born in Dallas Texas on November 15. He was the older of two children of Ruth Spillman and Marshall Ratliff. He graduated from Bryan Adams High School in 1969 and after graduation was selected as the first Dallas […]

John Jeffrey McClelland

John Jeffrey McClelland JOHN JEFFREY MCCLELLANDEmail: pgc2020@vatemplars.comGrand Commander2019-2020 S.K. John Jeffrey McClelland was born on the Naval Air Station at Corpus Christi, Texas September 25, 1944, to Major (USMC) John Finley and Jean Elizabeth McClelland. He is the eldest child and has three sisters. His father and grandfather were Masons. He attended elementary and secondary […]

Peter Reginald Spring

Peter Reginald Spring PETER REGINALD SPRINGEmail: pgc2021@vatemplars.comGrand Commander2021-2022 Born November 13th, 1955, London, England. Peter Spring was “Initiated into his Grandfather’s Lodge: Haymarket Lodge No.6271 at Grand Lodge, London, aged 21 – in 1977. “Passed” on February 11th, 1978 and “Raised” on May 13th, 1978. He became a Royal Arch Mason in 1979, joining the […]

John Robert Wigglesworth, Jr.

John Robert Wigglesworth, Jr. JOHN ROBERT WIGGLESWORTH, JR.Email: pgc1999@vatemplars.comGrand Commander1999-2000 Sir Knight John R. Wigglesworth, Jr., was born September 2, 1936, in Bowling Green, Virginia. His father was John R. Wigglesworth, Sr., and his mother was Dorothy M. (Barlow) Wigglesworth. He is married to Mary P. Wigglesworth and they have four children. two sons (one […]

Fredericksburg – Assembly No. 266

Meetings held at:Fredericksburg Masonic Temple803 Princess Anne StreetFredericksburg, VA 224013rd Thursday 7:30 PM Contact Phone: 703-585-5513 | Email: qualityqti@aol.com January Newsletter Officers Worthy President – Mrs. Romulo M. Capuno (Grace) Most Worth Oracle – Mrs. Joel D. Ratliff (Sandy) 1st Vice President – Mrs. Wilfred Volkstadt (Kip) 2nd Vice President – Vacant Preceptress – Vacant […]

KTEF: Career Starter Grant

KTEF: Career Starter Grant 2023 Knights Templar Eye Foundation, Inc. Career Starter Grand Award Recipient: Marta Grannonico, PhD.University of Virginia School of MedicineDepartment of Ophthalmology

Piedmont Commandery No. 26

Piedmont Commandery No. 26 Chartered October 26, 1916 The Commandery was formed at Cochran Lodge, The Plains, under a different name and number (Charter is on the wall at Cochran). It remained at Cochran for many years, into at least the 70’s when it relocated to Hay Market Lodge. It stayed there through at least […]

Appomattox Commandery No. 6

Appomattox Commandery No. 6 Chartered May 6, 1828 On November 13th, 1827, at the Annual Meeting of the Grand Encampment of Virginia, it was found that the Appomattox Encampment paperwork and return were complete, but the full fee had not been paid (only $25 paid). The decision was made that the Dispensation would be continued […]

Sinclair Commandery No. 37

Sinclair Commandery No. 37 Chartered June 3, 2023 The Sinclair family has held a long-cherished spot in the minds and hearts of romantics and historians alike. A Scottish family of noble origins, the Sinclair family created one of the most legendary and mysterious objects of study, the famous Rosslyn Chapel. This Chapel, constructed in the […]

Online Donation Portal

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The Grand Commandery of Knights Templar of Virginia’s IT Committee is please to announce that Phase 2 of the IT Modernization objective has been completed.

There is now an Online Donation Portal for the Baldwin-Brown Fund and the Holy Land Pilgrimage Fund. There will be future updates with the Permanent Fund and the Educational Foundation to be included.