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

OFFICENAME
Grand CommanderJoseph Dawson, III
Deputy Grand CommanderEric Thompson
Grand GeneralissimoRobert Noble
Grand Captain GeneralDavid J. Walters, II
Grand Senior WardenGerald Brennan
Grand Junior WardenPhilip E. Parke Sr.
Grand PrelateMichael W. Jones
Grand TreasurerMark E. Irwin, PGC
Grand RecorderMark E. Irwin, PGC
Grand Standard BearerJames McClain
Grand Sword BearerSamuel R. Smith, III
Grand WarderLawrence Biederman
Grand SentinelThomas 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

For Official Information:
Mark E. Irwin, PGC
Grand Recorder
6420 Shutt Road
Spring Grove, PA 17362
443-750-0842 mirwin@meitrading.com

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