THOMAS H. RIDOUT JR., PRIORY NO. 75

Knights of the York Cross of Honour

 

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Henry M. “Hank” Hughes, III

Prior

 

 

 

 

Mailing Address

3331 Queensburg Lane

Friendswood, Texas 77546-2239

 

 

 

 

Meeting Location

Unless otherwise noted on the calendar below

All meetings will be held at

Reagan Masonic Lodge No. 1037

1606 Heights Blvd.

Houston, Texas 77008

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ridout Priory welcomes our newest members

 

 

Inducted April 13, 2024

Dean Russell Bryant

 

 

 

Inducted May 4, 2024

David Carl Berndt

Everette Joseph Hinote

 

 

 

Inducted November 2, 2024

Matthew Wayne Bobbitt

Donald James Savell

Maynard Banaag Fernando

 

 

Inducted May 2, 2025

Charles Louis Duke

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Officers 2026

 

Prior

Henry M. “Hank” Hughes, III

Deputy Prior

Edward C. Peebles

Warder

James A. Agrella

Treasurer

Jack T. Peebles, P.P.

Registrar

Christopher L. Little, P.P.

Prelate

Aaron W. Tyksinski

Orator

Dean R. Bryant

Herald

Fred A. Quenzer, Jr.

 

                                                                               

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Past Priors

 

Charter - 1990

James Allison Boyer *

1991

Jackson Cline Jordan *

1992

David Newton Whitehead *

1993

Johnell L. Schmidt *

1994

Ishmael Caton Rhodes *

1995

Howard David Yeary *

1996

Joseph Weldon Clampitte

1997

Ronald Allen Sharp *

1998

John Charles Elkinton

1999

Neil Elgin Skinner *

2000

Lawrence Eugene Tucker

2001

Robert Lorenze Sieckmann, Jr. *

2002

Howard Marion Purkaple, Jr. *

2003

Thomas Nathan Turner, Sr.

2004

Carl Eugene Starkey *

2005

Jimmy Edward Barton

2006

Ronald James Price

2007

Howard Bart Henderson

2008

Michael Harry Shively

2009

Paul Edward Wunsche

Honorary

Dozier Payne Gossett *

2010

Robert Arnold Foreman, Jr.

2011

Kenneth Bernard Fischer, Sr.

2012

Jack Thomas Peebles

2013

Carl Wesley Wunsche

2014

John Albert Kleinfelder, Sr.

2015

Leonard Orville Pierce *

2016

Don Thomas Nesbitt, Jr.

2017

William Jacob Giles, Jr.

2018

Brian Richard Dodson

2019

Kenneth Ray Potthoff

2020

John Fletcher Woolsey, Jr.

2021

Alvis Laban Mabry *

2022

James Donald Little

2023

G. Gayle Corbett

2024

Christopher L. Little

2025

J. Travis Griffith

 

* Deceased

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Future Meeting Dates

 

2026

 

 

Annual Meeting

 

Saturday, February 7, 2026

12:30 pm

 

Reagan Masonic Lodge No. 1037

1606 Heights Blvd

Houston, Texas 77008

 

Election and Installation of Officers

 

Lunch will be served at 11:30 am

for a $10.00 donation

 

 

Stated Meeting

 

Saturday, May 2, 2026

12:30 pm

 

Reagan Masonic Lodge No. 1037

1606 Heights Blvd

Houston, Texas 77008

 

Induction of Candidates

 

Lunch will be served at 11:30 am

for a $10.00 donation

 

 

Stated Meeting

 

Saturday, August 1, 2026

12:30 pm

 

Reagan Masonic Lodge No. 1037

1606 Heights Blvd

Houston, Texas 77008

 

Lunch will be served at 11:30 am

for a $10.00 donation

 

 

Stated Meeting

 

Saturday, November 7, 2026

12:30 pm

 

Reagan Masonic Lodge No. 1037

1606 Heights Blvd

Houston, Texas 77008

 

Induction of Candidates

 

Lunch will be served at 11:30 am

for a $10.00 donation

 

 

2027

 

 

Annual Meeting

 

Saturday, February 6, 2027

12:30 pm

 

Reagan Masonic Lodge No. 1037

1606 Heights Blvd

Houston, Texas 77008

 

Election and Installation of Officers

 

Lunch will be served at 11:30 am

for a $10.00 donation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other Texas Priories

 

 
Texas Priory No. 23

 

Grand Lodge Temple, Waco – December

Grand Commandery – April

 

 

North Texas Priory No. 73

Travis Masonic Lodge

Denton

 

 

Texian Priory No. 78

Scottish Rite Cathedral

San Antonio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By-Laws

 

 

History of Ridout Priory (Coming Soon)

 

 

Knights of the York Grand Cross of Honour

 

 

Membership Roster

 

 

 

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