Freemasons

A Freemason Lodge was formed by some of the members of the 1st Battalion, West India Regiment. The Warrant of the Lodge was granted on 27th. October, 1905, to Brothers Sydney C. Thompson, Herbert W. Coneybeare and John A.McCleod as the first W.M. and Wardens. The name given to the Lodge was "The South Carolina Lodge, Ist. West India Regiment, No. 390 I.C."

LIST OF MASTERS "THE SOUTH CAROLINA LODGE" 1ST WEST INDIA REGIMENT, NO. 390 I.C.

• 1906 S. C. Thompson
• 1907 H. W. Coneybeare
• 1908 J. H. Stewart
• 1909 F. A. Listen
• 1910 A. C. Adair
• 1911 A. Gamblen

Re-formed 3rd April 1928 "The South Carolina Lodge No. 390 I.C."

• 1928 W. H. F. Sidley
• 1929 J. Y. Horner
• 1930 J. M. O'Connor
• 1931 S. V. Higgins
• 1932 R. W. D Hewson
• 1933 D. W. Kyle
• 1934 T. D. Johnston
• 1935 H. F. Endersby
• 1936 A. O. Scoggin
• 1937 F. E. V. Smith
• 1938 J. C. Sleggs
• 1939 J. W. Howe
• 1940 W. Butz
• 1941 P. L. Abraham
• 1942 0. G. MacNair
• 1943 L. N. H. Larter
• 1944 P. Long
• 1945 E. Hoerman
• 1946 C. G. Roe
• 1947 R. F. Innes
• 1948 R. S. Grant
• 1949 A. D. Fraser
• 1950 E. G. Whitbread
• 1951 R. C. Livingsten
• 1952 T. E. Newlin
• 1953 W. Ryle-Davies
• 1954 E. G. Groves
• 1955 G. W. Woolner
• 1956 H. Arnold
• 1957 S. A. Murphy
• 1958 A. L. Lloyd
• 1959 K. Cameron
• 1960 B. R. Chadwick
• 1961 J. F. Whiting
• 1962 E. G. Groves
• 1963 D. G. M. Chalmers
• 1964 R.B.Gibson (1).
• 1965 J. B. Kay
• 1966 D. A. Dance
• 1967 1. H. Gibbs
• 1968 D. G. M. Chalmers
• 1969 K. M. Fredricks
• 1970 D. Fuller
• 1971 D.Fuller (2).
• 1972 C. T. Western
• 1973 C. T. Western
• 1974 D. Jackson
• 1975 W. E. Cox
• 1976 I. G. Simpson
• 1977 I. M. D. Murphy
• 1978 H. Worton

Notes :
1. Left Jamaica in February. W. Bro. H. Arnold took over.
2. As I.P.M. in charge -- Bro. J. Mace, the Master Elect, having died.