Norwegian Grand National Lodge
The Norwegian Grand National Lodge (norw. Den Norske Store Landsloge ) is the highest Masonic Lodge in the Norwegian Order of Freemasons ( Den Norske Frimurerorden ). The lodge's Latin motto is: Veritas, Caritas, Fiducia (Norw. Sannhet, Barmhjerighet, Trofasthet , German: Truth, Mercy, Loyalty ). The box was inaugurated on June 27, 1856 as steward's box No. 1. The lodge's head office is located at Øvre Vollgate 19, in Oslo ( when Christiania was founded).
Grandmaster
| # | Profession and Name | Life | Beginning | The End | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Judge at the Regional Court of Haagen Andreas Magnus Krog |
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1813-1863 | 1856 | 1863 |
| 2 | Professor Andreas Christian Conradi |  |
1809-1868 | 1863 | 1868 |
| 3 | Councilor and Lieutenant General Hans Kirkegaard Fleischer |
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1803-1884 | 1868 | 1876 |
| 4th | Lieutenant General and Minister Harald Nicolai Storm Wergeland |
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1814-1893 | 1876 | 1890 |
| 5 | Lieutenant General and Prime Minister Otto Richard Kierulf |
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1825-1897 | 1890 | 1891 |
| 6th | Crown Prince Gustav of Sweden |  |
1858-1950 | 1891 | 1905 |
| Vacant 1905-1913 | |||||
| 7th | Judge Christian Malthe Sørensen |
1832-1924 | 1913 | 1917 | |
| 8th | Lawyer, civil servant and chamberlain. Dr. phil. August Christian Mohr |
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1847-1918 | May 1917 | December 1917 |
| 9 | Public Prosecutor Ditlev Emil Gottfried Schwabe-Hansen |
1844-1924 | 1918 | 1924 | |
| 10 | Consul General Jacob Christian Just Schram |
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1870-1952 | 1924 | 1939 |
| 11 | Major General Ivar Aavatsmark |
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1864-1947 | 1939 | 1947 |
| 12 | Attorney at the Norwegian Supreme Court Carl Kaas |
1884-1966 | 1947 | 1957 | |
| 13 | Rector Birger Brinck Lund | 1888-1963 | 1957 | 1963 | |
| 14th | Dispatcher Oscar Sverre Fleischer | 1889-1981 | 1963 | 1966 | |
| 15th | Director Nils Petter Baklund | 1892-1972 | 1966 | 1970 | |
| 16 | Editor Bjørn Nicolai Bjørnsen Bunkholdt | 1894-1974 | 1970 | 1972 | |
| 17th | State Secretary Sven Gjørg Jørgensen | 1904-1997 | 1972 | 1980 | |
| 18th | Director Nils-Petter Wedege | 1909-2008 | 1980 | 1984 | |
| 19th | Professor Dr. med. Ola Knutrud | 1919-1996 | 1984 | 1990 | |
| 20th | Director Syver Hagen | 1926-2001 | 1990 | 1996 | |
| 21st | Architect Halfdan Wiberg | 1931– | 1996 | 2005 | |
| 22nd | Veterinarian Olav Lyngset | 1937– | 2005 | 2010 | |
| 23 | Consul Kåre-Bjørn Kongsnes | 1946– | 2010 | 2011 | |
| 24 | Dispatcher Ragnar Tollefsen | 1947- | 2011 | ||
Web links
literature
- Ferdinand Runkel: History of Freemasonry. Reprint from 1932, Edition Lempertz, Bonn 2006, ISBN 3-933070-96-1 .
- The Norske Frimurerorden (red. Anders Aannerud): The Norske Store Landsloge med Trondheim Provincialloge. Portrætter med biografiske oplysninger. Aas & Wahls Boktrykkeri A / S, Kristiania , December 31, 1915.
- Den Norske Frimurerorden: Lover for Den Norske Store Landsloge. Together with saerbestemmelser for St. Johs. St. Olaf tdg Tempel, Olaf Kyrre tdg Kjaede, Kolbein tdo Sol, og Haakon tdt Lys. Oslo 1961.
- The Norske Frimurerorden (Red. Bjarne Grevskott Larsen): The Norske Frimurerordens stamhus: One hundred years in the field of vision: 1894–1994. Fact , 1994, ISBN 82-540-0211-8 .
- Kr.Torbjørnsen : Den norske store landsloge 1891-1966. Oslo 1966.
- Matrikkel (register) about the Norske Frimurerorden for arbeidsåret. 1996/97, Aktietrykkeriet (share printer) in Trondheim
- Register of the Norske Frimurerorden for arbeidsåret 2007. Aktietrykkeriet in Trondheim