New Jersey

New Jersey Council of Deliberation

David J. Herman Jr., 33°

315 White Horse Pike
Collingswood, NJ 08107

+1 856-854-1991

[email protected] http://www.njscottishrite.org/

New Jersey Grand Lodge

100 Barrack St
Trenton, NJ 08608

+1 609-239-3950

[email protected] https://www.newjerseygrandlodge.org/

Valleys of New Jersey


State Leadership

Deputy/Actives

  • Ill. Douglas R. Policastro, 33° - Deputy
  • Ill. Gerald J Sharpe 33° - Active
  • Ill. Daniel M Wilson 33° - Active
  • Ill. Henry J Stein 33° - Active

Deputy's Representatives

  • Ill. Charles Secallus, 33°, MSA - Northern New Jersey
  • Ill. Mark E Megee, 33°, MSA, HGA - Central Jersey
  • Ill. David A Dorworth, 33° - Southern New Jersey

COD Officers

  • Ill. Douglas R. Policastro, 33° (Commander-in-Chief)
  • Ill. Thurman C. Pace, Jr., 33° (Commander-in-Chief Emeritus)
  • Ill. Donald D. Miller, 33° (Commander-in-Chief Emeritus)
  • Ill. Daniel M. Wilson, 33° (First Lieutenant Commander)
  • Ill. Robert J. Sheridan, 33° (First Lieutenant Commander Emeritus)
  • Ill. Gerald J. Sharpe, 33° (Adjunct)
  • Ill. Henry J. Stein, 33° (Adjunct)
  • Ill. Larry S. Plasket, 33°, MSA (Second Lieutenant Commander)
  • Ill. Glenn T. Vischer, 33°, MSA (Minister of State)
  • Ill. Charles J. Nemeth, 33°, MSA (Chancellor)
  • Ill. Mark E. Megee, 33°, MSA (Prior)
  • Ill. Raymond Foose, 33°, MSA (Soloist)
  • Ill. Edward S. Tyjewski, 33°, MSA (Organist)
  • S.P. Donald R. Tuttle, 32°, MSA (Organist)
  • Ill. David B. Stahl, Sr., 33° (Treasurer)
  • Ill. David J. Herman, Jr., 33° (Secretary)
  • Ill. David A. Dorworth, 33° (Master of Ceremonies)
  • Ill. Ronald J. York, 33°, MSA (Hospitaler)
  • Ill. Brian K. Hartel, Sr., 33°, MSA (Seneschal)
  • Ill. Allan D. Kline, 33° (Standard Bearer)
  • Ill. Paul M. Ferreira, 33° (Guard)
  • Ill. Donald W. Murray, 33°, MSA (Sentinel)

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