- Collection:
- Georgia Historical Markers
- Title:
- In Memory of J. Wilson Parker historical marker
- Creator:
- Seibert, David, 1941-2020
- Date of Original:
- 1996/2014
- Subject:
- Historical markers--Georgia--Bibb County
Memorials--Georgia--Macon
Freemasonry--Georgia - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Bibb County, Macon, 32.84069, -83.6324
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Location: On grounds of Masonic Home, end of Nottingham Dr., Macon
Text of marker: "In Memory of J. Wilson Parker June 26, 1895-July 27, 1966. Grand Master 1940 Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Masonic Home of Georgia, 1946-1966 Raised in Fairburn Lodge No. 180, F. & A. M., 1920; Worshipful Master 1923 and 1943; High Priest, Fairburn Chapter No. 24, R. A. M., 1926; Illustrious Master, Fairburn Council No 45, R. & S. M., 1926; Eminent Commander, Constantine Commandery No. 26, 1939, E. Grand Captain General, Grand Commandery; Past Sovereign Red Cross of Constantine; Knight York Cross of Honor 1959; 33° Scottish Rite Mason, 1955. Distinguished lawyer and jurist. His devotion to duty; his dedication to the principles of Freemasonry; his abiding love for the children of the Masonic Home and his untiring labors for their welfare and happiness; his spirit of good will toward all men; and his greatness of mind and heart will forever be cherished by the Masons of Georgia. Erected by The Educational and Historical Commission, Grand Lodge of Georgia, F. & A. M." - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_ghm_in-memory-of-j.-wilson-parker
- Digital Object URL:
- http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ghm_in-memory-of-j
- Language:
- eng
- Rights Holder:
- Copyright held by David Seibert. Please contact markers@davidseibert.com about commercial reproduction and use
- Holding Institution:
- Digital Library of Georgia
- Rights:
-
