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Yeomen of York
Yeomen of York is a fairly new honorary body of York Rite Masonry which was begun in Merrillville, Indiana in the 1990s.
It’s purpose is to promote York Rite Masonry, including the Symbolic Lodge.
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Membership
To become a Yeomen of York, one must be invited.
Only “active” members of York Rite bodies may expect to be recommended for membership in a Preceptory of Yeomen of York.
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Organization
Yeomen of York meets in Preceptories of the Order, which is limited in membership to York Rite members recommended by an existing Yeomen of York.
Officers of a Preceptory are limited to those Masons who have received the KYCH or Knight of the York Cross of Honour.
Our Founders
The Original Founding Members
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Lawrence V. Kaminsky
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John H. Labounty
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Dwight E. Lanman, Jr.
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Hank LaHurreau


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Paul Friend
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Richard P. Somers
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William W. Roberts