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GLP.1.59Description
Visual depictions of Arthur W. Coolidge, Grand Master of Massachusetts, 1944.
Arthur W. Coolidge was born October 13, 1881, and was raised in Zetland Lodge in 1902, serving as its Worshipful Master in 1925-26; he was also a member of the Harvard Lodge of Cambridge. He served as District Deputy Grand Master of the Boston Second District (1927-28) and Deputy Grand Master (1941) before his election as Grand Master in 1944. A lawyer, he served in the Massachusetts State Senate and as Senate President (1945-46), declining re-election as Grand Master in order to run for Lieutenant Governor, a post he held from 1947 to 1949. A ninth-generation descendant of Governor William Bradford and fifth cousin of President Calvin Coolidge, he died January 22, 1952.Relationships
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Arthur W. Coolidge, Zetland Lodge, The Harvard LodgeName/Title
Arthur W. Coolidge, Grand Master of Massachusetts (1944)
