Otsego NY, Laurens Lodges

LAURENS LODGE, NO. 548, F. AND A. M.

The Laurens Lodge #548, F. and A. M., was granted a charter in the year 1846, and held its first communication April 9, 1864. The charter member were as follows: Harvey Gregory, Samuel H. Harrington, Milton Gurney, Charles Culver, Samuel Straight, Harvey Strong, Delos W. Johnson, Thomas W. Bassett, Chauncey Wright, Orman Potter, and Peter Barton, Jr. The first officers were as follows: Harvey Gregory, W. M.; Harvey Strong, S. W.; D. W. Johnson, J. W.; Peter Barton, Treas.; Milton Gurney, Sec.

The following persons have officiated as Master, and Senior and Junior Wardens from the organization of the lodge to the present time:
Year	Master	Senior Warden	Junior Warden
1865	Harvey Gregory	Harvey Strong	Richard Cooley
1866	-	Milton Gurney	Morris Butts
1867-1968	Milton Gurney	Morris Butts	Peter Barton, Jr.
1869	Morris Butts	Delos W. Johnson	Leonard P. Richmond
1870	-	Leonard P. Richmond	Nelson B. Gardner
1871-1872	L. P. Richmond	Nelson B. Gardner	Elisha S. Fisher
1873-1874	Nelson B. Gardner	Albert S. Allen	E. B. Miller
1875	-	E. B. Miller	Damon H. Mead
1876	Morris Butts	-	-
1877	Elijah B. Miller	Addison Gardner	Robert E. Goewey

Albert S. Allen, Treasurer; Marzy J. Ware, Sec.; Nelson B. Gardner, S. D.; Henry L. Rathbun, J. D.; James D. Rathbun, S.M.C.; Damon H. Mead, J.M.C.; Delos W. Johnson, Tyler.

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