Grand Commandery of Knights Templar
of Delaware
Chartered August 20, 1991
The Grand Commandery Officers
Sir Knight Joseph W. Dawson, III
Right Eminent Grand Commander
2024 – 2025
| OFFICE | NAME |
|---|---|
| Grand Commander | Joseph Dawson, III |
| Deputy Grand Commander | Eric Thompson |
| Grand Generalissimo | Robert Noble |
| Grand Captain General | David J. Walters, II |
| Grand Senior Warden | Gerald Brennan |
| Grand Junior Warden | Philip E. Parke Sr. |
| Grand Prelate | Michael W. Jones |
| Grand Treasurer | Mark E. Irwin, PGC |
| Grand Recorder | Mark E. Irwin, PGC |
| Grand Standard Bearer | James McClain |
| Grand Sword Bearer | Samuel R. Smith, III |
| Grand Warder | Lawrence Biederman |
| Grand Sentinel | Thomas Keller, Jr. |
Grand Commandery Committees
Jurisprudence
David H. Laucius, PGC*
Jay C. Bergstrom, PGC
Finance
Jay C. Bergstrom, PGC
Lawrence Biederman
Michael Jones
Holy Land Pilgrimage
Fred Palmer, PGC*
Eric Thompson, GG
James McClain
Grand York Rite Youth
Chapter – Jared I. Card*
Council – Joseph Dawson, III
Commandery – Samuel R. Smith, III
Grand York Rite Annual Meeting
Council – Robert Noble*
Commandery – Mark K. Button, REGC
Chapter – Jared I. Card
Knights Templar Eye Foundation
Michael Jones*
Eric Evans
James R. Hanby, Sr.
Grand Y. R. Leadership & Education
Commandery – Edward Adams*
Chapter – Jay C. Bergstrom, PGC
Council
Permanent Fund
Tony Maxwell, PGC*
Gerald Brennan
Robert Noble
Easter Sunrise Service
Joseph Dawson, III*
David Walters
Thomas Keller, Jr.
Membership & Awards
Stephan Darczuk*
Kevin O’Rourke
William Anthes
Ritual & Drill
David Lucius, PGC*
Michael Jones
Religious Activities
Eric Thompson*
Chris DeAngelo
Larry Biederman
Educational Foundation
2024 – Lawrence Biederman
2025 – Michael Jones
2026 – James McClain
2027 – Robert Noble
2028 – Randall C. Mullen, PGC*
Secretary – Mark E. Irwin, PGC
Treasurer – David H. Lucius