Glen A. Cook, a Freemason and Brigham Young University Law School graduate, served as Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Utah.

Date
2008
Type
Book
Source
Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Utah
Non-LDS
Hearsay
Scribed Verbatim
Reprint
Reference

Proceedings of the Utah Grand Lodge, (Salt Lake City: Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Utah, 2008), 1–3

Scribe/Publisher
Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Utah
People
John C. Liley, Charles A. Smith, Michael L. Busby, Stephen B. Stout, Eric E. Evenhuis, Preston A. Martineau, Jr., Glen Cook, Jr., Loyd E. Davis, Robert K. Chapman, Joe R. Darling, Jonathan B. Guss, Frank C. Baker, Allen W. Record, Gerald J. Everett, J. Eddy Roberts, Glen A. Cook, Charles E. Warren, Sr., Lawrence K. Fielden, Wesley M. Baden, Drew C. Sanders, Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Utah, William Powell, Melody Waters Cook, Ben Cook, Mary Katherine Cook, Sarah Elizabeth Cook Durr, Dean D. Rein, Robert K. McKenzie, George F. Winters
Audience
Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Utah
Transcription

Constituent Lodges

Wasatch Lodge No. 1 . . . 131–134

Mt. Moriah Lodge No. 2 . . . 135–137

Argenta Lodge No. 3 . . . 138–140

Story Lodge No. 4 . . . 141–142

Corinne Lodge No. 5 . . . 143–144

Golden Spike Lodge No. 6 . . . 147–148

Uintah Lodge No. 7 . . . 149–151

Tintic Lodge No. 9 . . . 152–153

Damascus Lodge No. 10 . . . 154–155

Rocky Mountain Lodge No. 11 . . . 156–157

Franklin-Albert Pike Lodge No. 12 . . . 158–160

Canyon Lodge No. 13 . . . 161–163

Orient Lodge No. 15 . . . 164–165

Carbon Lodge No. 16 . . . 166–168

Acacia Lodge No. 17 . . . 169–172

Unity Lodge No. 18 . . . 173–175

Christopher Diehl Lodge No. 19 . . . 176–177

Ashley Lodge No. 20 . . . 178–180

Harmony Lodge No. 21 . . . 181–182

Progress Lodge No. 22 . . . 183–185

Amity Lodge No. 23 . . . 186–187

Kaibab Lodge No. 25 . . . 188–190

Joppa Lodge No. 26 . . . 191–193

Gateway Lodge No. 29 . . . 194–197

LaSal Lodge No. 30 . . . 198–199

Bonneville Lodge No. 31 . . . 200–202

Twin Peaks Lodge No. 32 . . . 203–205

St. George Lodge No. 33 . . . 206–208

St. Andrew's Lodge No. 34 . . . 209–211

COMMUNICATION - GRAND LODGE OF UTAH

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GLEN A. COOK

Most Worshipful Grand Master

Grand Lodge, Free and Accepted Masons of Utah

2008

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GLEN A. COOK

Most Worshipful Grand Master

Grand Lodge, Free and Accepted Masons of Utah

Brother Cook grew up in the Tulsa, Oklahoma, area. He attended the University of Oklahoma and the University of Aberdeen in Scotland. He graduated from the J. Reuben Clark Law School at Brigham Young University in 1982. He then entered active service in the US Navy Judge Advocate General Corps. He subsequently served as a Reserve officer, attaining the rank of Captain, including over six years as a General Court-Martial Judge, the Chief Reserve Judge of the US Navy and on the Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals. Brother Cook is qualified as an attorney both in the United States and England and has a private law practice in Salt Lake City.

He received the degrees of Freemasonry in Acacia Lodge No. 17, F&ÂM of Utah, in 1994, where he served as Worshipful Master in 2000. He was also the founding Master of St Andrew's Lodge 34. He had the unique opportunity to be installed as the Worshipful Master of Sentinel Lodge 4707, Stockport, England in May, 2006. In September, 2007, he was invested with the rank of Past Provincial Junior Grand Warden for the Province of Cheshire, United Grand Lodge of England.

A member of a number of Masonic appendant bodies in this country and England, he has been the presiding officer in many of them. He was coroneted a 33rd Degree Inspector General Honorary in October 2003. He was appointed as a Grand Lodge officer in 2002 by MW Wm. Powell and installed Grand Master of Masons in Utah at the 136th Annual Communication in 2008.

He is married for over 28 years to Melody Waters Cook and they have homes in East Millcreek and the Highlands of Scotland. They have four children: Ensign Glen Cook Jr., Medical Corps, United States Navy; Sarah Elizabeth Cook Durr, a nursing student at Westminster University; Brother Ben Cook, a member of Acacia Lodge 17, currently on active duty as a U.S. Navy Corpsman; and Mary Katherine Cook.

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Officers of the

GRAND LODGE

FREE AND ACCEPTED MASONS OF UTAH

for 2008

John C. Liley (1)(34) . . . R.W. Junior Grand Warden

Lawrence K. Fielden (1)(7) . . . R.W. Grand Treasurer

Robert K. McKenzie (31) . . . R.W. Grand Secretary

Jonathan B. Guss (2) . . . W. Grand Chaplain

Allen W. Record (17) . . . W. Grand Orator

Frank C. Baker (32) . . . W. Grand Lecturer

Drew C. Sanders (1)(34) . . . W. Grand Marshal

Michael L Busby (23) . . . W. Grand Pursuivant

Wesley M. Baden (20)(30) . . . W. Grand Standard Bearer

Charles E. Warren, Sr. (29) . . . W. Grand Sword Bearer

Eric E. Evenhuis (6) . . . W. Senior Grand Deacon

Preston A. Martineau, Jr. (32) . . . W. Junior Grand Deacon

Gerald J. Everett (29) . . . W. Senior Grand Steward

Joe R. Darling (29) . . . W. Junior Grand Steward

George F. Winters (21) . . . W. Grand Historian

Stephen B. Stout (33) . . . W. Grand Tyler

Charles A. Smith (6) . . . W. Grand Lodge Musician

J. Eddy Roberts (3) . . . Asst. Grand Secretary

The One Hundred Thirty-sixth Annual Communication of the M.W. Grand Lodge of F. & A.M. of Utah, was held in the Masonic Temple, 650 East South Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah, on the fifth Friday of the year, February 1, 2007, commencing at 9:00 a.m.

Robert K. McKenzie, MWPGM, RWGS

650 East South Temple Street

Salt Lake City, Utah 84102

Dean D. Rein, M.W. Grand Master

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