Grand Lodge of Ghana
The Provincial Grand Master, Irish Constitution and District Grand Master, Scottish Constitution, formed a Joint–Committee for rolling out the steps for establishing the Grand Lodge of Ghana. Within three years, the committee produced a draft Constitution and Laws for the Grand Lodge of Ghana, Ritual for Opening and Closing Grand Lodge, Regalia and paraphernalia for Grand Lodge, Provincial Grand Lodges and Subordinate Lodges, as well as miscellaneous Documents, including Warrants, Letters of Commission, Forms and Books of administration. Fundraising activities for the formation of the Grand Lodge were also developed and periodic progress reports issued to the aspiring members. The Joint–Committee transformed into a Steering Committee for the formation of the lodge. For further deliberations, four open for a were held at the:
- Freemasons’ Hall, Adjabeng, Accra on 7 May 2008
- Freemasons’ Hall, Ahodwo, Kumasi on 14 May 2008
- Freemasons’ Hall, Windy Ridge, Takoradi on 28 May 2008
- Freemasons’ Hall, Aboom Wells Road, Cape Coast on 28 May 2008
Grand Lodge of Ghana
Diplomats James Aggrey-Orleans, diplomat and civil servant, High Commissioner of Ghana to the United Kingdom, 1997 – 2001 Edward Asafu-Adjaye, lawyer, diplomat and politician, first High Commissioner of Ghana to the United Kingdom, 1957 – 1962 K. B. Asante, diplomat, educator and civil servant Francis Lodowic Bartels, diplomat and educator, Ambassador of Ghana to West Germany, 1970 – 1972 William George Mensah Brandful, diplomat
Chapters
Chapter | Location |
Gold Coast Chapter No. 773 | Cape Coast |
Victoria Chapter No. 2392 | Accra |
Secondi Chapter No. 3238 | Sekondi |
Taquah Chapter No. 3356 | Tarkwa |
Ashanti Chapter No. 3717 | Kumasi. |
St. George’s Chapter No. 3851 | Sekondi–Takoradi |
McCarthy Chapter No. 4132 | Kumasi |
Accra Chapter No. 3063 | Accra |
Harmonic Chapter No. 4190 | Accra |
Three Pillars Chapter No. 4867 | Accra |
Amity Chapter No. 7140 | Accra |
Concordia Chapter No. 7199 | Accra |
Mfantsiman Chapter No. 7260 | Cape Coast |
Osu Chapter No. 7627 | Accra |
Excelsior Chapter No. 7670 | Kumasi |
Winneba Chapter No. 7708 | Winniba |
Adisadel Chapter No. 7791 | Cape Coast |
University of Technology Chapter No. 7792 SC | Kumasi |
Tamale Chapter No. 7823 | Tamale |
Legon Chapter No. 8266 | Achimota |
Asanteman Chapter No. 8351 | Kumasi |
Chapter Of Perfection No. 8559 | Accra |
Public Service Chapter No. 8587 | Accra |
Togo Chapter No. 8605 | Lome, Togo |
Volta Chapter No. 8652 | Ho |
Okwawuman Chapter No. 8754 | Abetifi |
Meridian Chapter of Installed 1st Principals No. 9386 | Accra |
Lodges
Lodge | Location |
Gold Coast Lodge No. 773 | Cape Coast |
Victoria Lodge No. 2392 | Accra |
Accra Lodge No. 3063 | Accra |
Sekondi Lodge No. 3238 | Sekondi–Takoradi |
Taquah Lodge No. 3356 | Tarkwa |
Ashanti Lodge No. 3717 | Kumasi |
St. George’s Lodge No. 3851 | Sekondi–Takoradi |
McCarthy Lodge No. 4132 | Kumasi |
Harmonic Lodge No. 4190 | Accra |
Three Pillars Lodge No. 4867 | Accra |
Travellers Lodge No. 6758 | Accra |
Amity Lodge No. 7140 | Accra |
Wassaw Lodge No. 7141 | Tarkwa |
Mfantsipim Lodge No. 7260 | Cape Coast |
Coronation Lodge No. 7309 | Sekondi–Takoradi |
Gold Coast Jubilee Masters Lodge No. 7457 | Accra |
Keta Lodge No. 7467 | Keta |
Osu Lodge No. 7627 | Accra |
Exelsior Lodge No. 7670 | Kumasi |
Tema Lodge No. 7718 | Tema |
Adisadel Lodge No. 7791 | Cape Coast |
University of Technology Lodge No. 7792 | Kumasi |
Tamale Lodge No. 7823 | Tamale |
Brong Ahafo Lodge No. 7862 | Sunyani |
Mfantsiman Lodge No. 7863 | Cape Coast |
Concordia Lodge No. 7199 | Accra |
Winneba Lodge No. 7708 | Winneba |
Sir Charles Tachie–Menson Lodge No. 8058 | Accra |
Legon Lodge No. 8266 | Achimota |
Grand Masters
District Grand Lodge of Ghana
District Grand Master | Tenure of office |
D. J. Oman | 1931–1934 |
Major G. T. Kingsford | 1935–1945 |
Major Charles Owen Butler | 1947–1950 |
Sir Charles W. Tachie-Menson, KBE | 1950–1962 |
Dr. Stanley Walker Coope | 1963–1968 |
Dr. Ebenezer A. Sackey, OBE | 1969–1988 |
Dr. J. V. L. Philips | 1988–1998 |
E. A. B. Mayne | 1998–2002 |
B. K. Otoo | 2002–2004 |
Kow Abaka Quansah | 2004–2015 |
Isaac Owulaku Hood | 2016– |
Grand Lodge of Ghana
Grand Master | Tenure of office |
Charles William Stanley-Pierre | 2009–2013 |
Otwasuom Osae Nyampong VI, Kamenahene of the Akwamu | 2013–2017 |
Naval Captain (rtd.) Kwadjo Adunkwa Butah | 2017–2021 |
Nana Osei Atwene Bonsu | 2021– |
