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Lodge Burnside No.1361 |
  Lodge Burnside No.1361 |
Bro.Archie McGown PM 60yr Diploma |
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RWM 1962,
Depute Grand Master Mason 2008 |
| Bro. Archibald
McAllister McGown PM ~~~~~~~ |
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Bro.
Archie McGown joined Lodge Burnside on the
17th November 1953 two days after his 20th
birthday
and was installed as Master of the Lodge in December 1962. .
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A stalwart of
Lodge Burnside 1361 throughout his life and in
30th Nov. 2009 he
attained the exalted rank of MW Depute Grand Master Mason of Scotland. .  |
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60 year
Diploma Presentation
On Thursday 21st November 2013
I had another proud and
excellent evening in my masonic life when as
RWM of Lodge Burnside, I welcomed into our lodgeroom a deputation from the Provincial Grand Lodge of Renfrewshire East, headed by the Provincial Grand Master Bro. John Samuel Miller then welcomed a deputation from the Grand Lodge of Scotland headed by The Grand Master Mason Bro. Charles Iain Robert Wolrige Gordon of Esslemont. The occasion was to
present a 60year diploma to a Past Master of our
lodge
Past Depute Grand Master Bro. Archibald McAllister McGown. |
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| Archie
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Local
newspaper article Rutherglen Reformer
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his 80th birthday with his wife Jan and family
on November 15th and this special meeting on the
21st was the fitting end to a wonderful month
for him." |
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| A lot of well kent
faces in the lodgeroom enjoying the evening. |
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| harmony entertainment by PiggeryBrae |
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The presentation evening was expertly organised and arrangements made by our Lodge Secretary Bro. Bob Laurie PM Our sincere thanks to him! Cheers!  |
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. Bro. Archibald McAllister McGown PM 15th Nov 1933 - 26 July 2023 . |
| Our most esteemed brother,
Bro.Archie, passed away peacefully in hospital with his family present. He was four months short of his 90th birthday and his 70th year as a Freemason. |
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| A Highly respected Brother
throughout freemasonry who will be sorely missed
by all Our sincere condolences to his wife Jan and the family |
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| FUNERAL
DETAILS:- Monday 14th August, 2pm, Linn
Crematorium, Glasgow |
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Past Depute
Grand Master, Brother Archibald
McAllister McGown passed away
in hospital on Wednesday.
Brother McGown was a very active and
influential Freemason whose passing will
be a sad loss to Scottish Freemasonry. He
served Grand Lodge well, especially as
Chairman of the then Petitions, Complaints
and Appeals Committee and thereafter as
Chairman of the Disciplinary Review
Committee. Our sincere condolences to his
wife Jan and the entire family. |
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| . A wonderful turnout at
Bro. Archie's funeral, family, friends and many
Masons from within and outwith the Province.
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In Memorium Service 02nd
April 2024
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Lodge
Burnside 1361 ..... Dec.2012-2013
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