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The Deputy Grand Master Of England.
THE DEPUTY GRAND MASTER OF ENGLAND .
WE give , as a most striking' illustration to our Christmas Magazine , theportrait of our esteemed aud much , regarded Deputy Grand Master" . Probably no more popular Masou now exists , aud just as in his own Province of West Lancashire he is looked tip to with universal feelings of regard , attachment , affection , so , by the Craft in general , are Ms high qualities appreciated , ancl his Masonic services warmly acknowledged .
Lord Skelmersdale is the only son of the Hon , Richard Bootle Wilbraham , M . P ., who died in 1844 , and lie succeeded his grandfather , the 1 st Baron Skelmersdale , in 1853 . The peerage was created in 1828 . Our distinguished ' , brother was educated at Eton ancl Cluistchurch College , Oxford , and attained his majority in 1858 , having been born -in 1837 . He is an officer of the
Lancashire Yeomanry Hussars , was Colonel of the 6 th Administrative Battalion Lancashire Volunteers , has been a Lord in Waiting , is now Captain of Her Majesty's Yeomen of the Guard , ancl one , to use a parliamentary technical ; :., term , of the Government " whips " in the House of Lords .
When Lord Bipon , by his lamented secession to the Church , of Rome , deprived our Order of an admirable ruler , and H . R . H . the Prince of Wales assumed the Grand Mastership , Lord Carnarvon became his Pro Grand Master ,. ancl Lord Skelmersdale became Deputy Grand Master , being also Provincial . Grand Master for West Lancashire . His subsequent history as a ruler of the
Craft is well known , and needs not praise from us . We feel sure that our readers will like to possess an engraving of so * distinguished an official of our great Order , and under the auspices of his . , honoured name and effective portrait , we recommend our Christmas Numberto the sympathy and patronage of the Craft . ' " i
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The Deputy Grand Master Of England.
THE DEPUTY GRAND MASTER OF ENGLAND .
WE give , as a most striking' illustration to our Christmas Magazine , theportrait of our esteemed aud much , regarded Deputy Grand Master" . Probably no more popular Masou now exists , aud just as in his own Province of West Lancashire he is looked tip to with universal feelings of regard , attachment , affection , so , by the Craft in general , are Ms high qualities appreciated , ancl his Masonic services warmly acknowledged .
Lord Skelmersdale is the only son of the Hon , Richard Bootle Wilbraham , M . P ., who died in 1844 , and lie succeeded his grandfather , the 1 st Baron Skelmersdale , in 1853 . The peerage was created in 1828 . Our distinguished ' , brother was educated at Eton ancl Cluistchurch College , Oxford , and attained his majority in 1858 , having been born -in 1837 . He is an officer of the
Lancashire Yeomanry Hussars , was Colonel of the 6 th Administrative Battalion Lancashire Volunteers , has been a Lord in Waiting , is now Captain of Her Majesty's Yeomen of the Guard , ancl one , to use a parliamentary technical ; :., term , of the Government " whips " in the House of Lords .
When Lord Bipon , by his lamented secession to the Church , of Rome , deprived our Order of an admirable ruler , and H . R . H . the Prince of Wales assumed the Grand Mastership , Lord Carnarvon became his Pro Grand Master ,. ancl Lord Skelmersdale became Deputy Grand Master , being also Provincial . Grand Master for West Lancashire . His subsequent history as a ruler of the
Craft is well known , and needs not praise from us . We feel sure that our readers will like to possess an engraving of so * distinguished an official of our great Order , and under the auspices of his . , honoured name and effective portrait , we recommend our Christmas Numberto the sympathy and patronage of the Craft . ' " i