Glen A. Cook, a Freemason and Brigham Young University Law School graduate, served as Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Utah.
Proceedings of the Utah Grand Lodge, (Salt Lake City: Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Utah, 2008), 1–3
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
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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