Past Grands
Grand Worthy Matrons Term of Office
Dimple L. Miller-Bush 1908-1909
Lizzie Fitzpatrick 1909-1910
Lillie Talliaferro 1911-1942
Annie M. Smith 1942 (served 3 months)
Blanche M. Bruner 1942 – 1982
Bertha B. Clark 1982-1999
Anna Mable Johnson 1999-2010
Esther P. Vaughn 2010 – 2016 (1 month in 2016)
Eulala James 2016-2017 (6 months in 2017)
Terri L. Fields 2017-2019
Seat Vacant – Administrative Leadership Team (Lead by G. Diane Anderson) – 2019-2020
Grand Worthy Patrons Term of Office
C.F. Johnson 1908-1909
C.J. Johnson 1909-1912
G.W. Hall 1912-1913
W.L. Waid 1913-1939
Dr. F.S. Jones 1939 – 1952
R.W. English 1952-1957
Levi G. Smith 1957-1999
GLANCE AT THE PAST
1910 Subordinate Chapters were permitted to write their own Bylaws.
QBGC became a member of the International Conference of Grand Chapters.
1912 QBGC met in the new Masonic Temple in Boley, Oklahoma for the first time.
1922 There were 17,915 financial Master Masons and approximately 4000 members of the Order of the Eastern Star in the Oklahoma Prince Hall Family.
1923 QBGC celebrated its Silver Anniversary.
1955 March 19, 1955, the Masonic Temple in Boley, Oklahoma was destroyed by fire.
1958 QBGC celebrated its Golden Anniversary. “Fifty Golden Years”. A souvenir book with a history section was printed
1960’s Subordinate Chapters were organized in Alaska, France, and West Germany.
1970’s Subordinate Chapters were organized in Korea, Japan, Italy, and Greece.
2000’s Subordinate Chapters were organized in Kuwait, Iraq, and Afghanistan.
2008 QBGC celebrated its Centennial Anniversary, “Celebrating our Past, Graciously Preparing for that, which is yet to come.