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History of the Order

1874 | 1890 | 1900 | 1910 | 1920 | 1930 | 1940 | 1950 | 1960 | 1970 | 1980 | 1990 | 2000

1961
* Bishop Charles P. Greco becomes the 8th Supreme Chaplain. He would serve in that capacity until 1987.

1963
* May 1963 Columbia Magazine Cover On July 7th the fifty-six bell carillon was blessed by Archbishop Patrick A. O'Boyle. The Knights financed the installation at a cost $150,000.

1964
* John W. McDevitt is elected the 11th Supreme Knight and would serve in that capacity until 1977.

1966
* Virgil C. Dechant, 4th Supreme Master of the 4th Degree. He would serve in this position until 1977 when he was elected Supreme Knight.

1969
* Supreme moves to their 7th and current Headquarters located at One Columbus Plaza in New Haven, Connecticut.

 

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