Loyal Orange Lodge No. 758 (Powassan)

Identity area

Type of entity

Corporate body

Authorized form of name

Loyal Orange Lodge No. 758 (Powassan)

Parallel form(s) of name

  • LOL 758

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      Description area

      Dates of existence

      1889?-[after 1958]

      History

      Loyal Orange Lodge No. 758 was a Protestant fraternal organization in Powassan, Ontario. A primary (or local) lodge of the Orange Order, it is unknown exactly when Lodge No. 758 was first established. Orange Order lodges provided their members with social events and mutual aid, and had a Masonic-style organizational structure and system of degrees. It is unknown when Lodge No. 758 was disbanded, though an annual return indicates that it was still active with 10 members at the end of 1957.

      Places

      Powassan, Ont.

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      Functions, occupations and activities

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      Internal structures/genealogy

      As a primary lodge of the Orange Order, Lodge No. 876 was headed by a Worshipful Master and a Deputy Master. Other officers included a Chaplain, Recording Secretary, Financial Secretary, Treasurer, 1st Lecturer, Deputy Lecturer, and Marshal.

      General context

      Relationships area

      Related entity

      Loyal Orange District Lodge of Nipissing East (1911-[after 1968])

      Identifier of related entity

      NUCCASC-AR0031

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Loyal Orange District Lodge of Nipissing East is the superior of Loyal Orange Lodge No. 758 (Powassan)

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      Description of relationship

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      Control area

      Authority record identifier

      NUCCASC-AR0021

      Institution identifier

      Nipissing University and Canadore College Archives and Special Collections

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      Dates of creation, revision and deletion

      Created February 20, 2015 by Peter Houston

      Language(s)

      • English

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