Past General Conference Leadership
General Conference Past Thrice Illustrious Grand Masters
Recognizing those who served as General Conference Thrice Illustrious Grand Master. Years shown are years of service.
ΑΩJames F. Clarke, Sr. (IL)
1988–1993
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ΑΩArthur L. Taylor (NJ)
1993–1995
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ΑΩHoward Lennon (PA)
1995–1997
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ΑΩEmmet L. Burks (OH)
1997–1998
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ΑΩJames Fouse, Jr. (NJ)
1998–2000
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ΑΩLeonard Long (NJ)
2000–2003
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ΑΩDonald F. Tynes, Sr. (DC)
2003–2005
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ΑΩAlbert Bennett (NY)
2005–2007
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ΑΩWillie L. Moseley (OH)
2007–2009
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ΑΩAlbert R. Cobb (FL)
2009–2011
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ΑΩJames W. Ellerbee (DC)
2011–2013
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ΑΩRussell A. Earl, Sr. (FL)
2013–2015
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ΑΩJohn A. Robinson, Sr. (GA)
2015–2017
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ΑΩReginald V. Tolbert (VA)
2017–2019
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ΑΩWilliam A. Cooke (NC)
2019–2021
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ΑΩFredrick Joyner (DC)
2021–2023
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ΑΩJoel Mends, Sr. (GA)
2023–2025
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Thrice Illustrious Grand Master Emeritus
General Conference Honorary Past Thrice Illustrious Grand Masters
Recognizing recipients of the honorary title. Years shown are the years the honor was conferred.
| Name | Year Conferred |
|---|---|
| Samuel A. Jackson (DC) | Year to be confirmed |
| Eugene Williams | 2003 |
| James “Rocky” Dallas (WA) | 2007 |
| Norman Cooper | 2010 |
| Leroy R. Gary (IL) | 2011 |
| Alexander M. Cotton (DC) | Year to be confirmed |
| Dwight L. Parker, Sr. (DC) | 2012 |
| Charles Holiday, Jr. (IL) | 2012 |
| Richard V. Johnson (MD) | 2012 |
| Thomas L. Johnson, Jr. (WA) | 2019 |
| Kenneth M. Barkley (SC) | 2021 |
| Damon P. Anderson, Sr. (IL) | 2021 |
| Daniel L. “DT” Thompson (NC) | 2021 |
| Dr. Donald Ware (CA) | 2001 |
| Leslie M. Dean (BS) | 2022 |
| Joseph Reese (GA) | 2023 |
| Clarence Traynham (MD) | 2023 |
| Jeffrey Beasley (LA) | 2023 |
| Roderick Johnson (LA) | 2023 |
| Michael Thomas (SC) | 2023 |
| Lee Hill (MO) | 2023 |
| Kenneth E. Brown (TN) | 2024 |
| Lewis Nelson (NC) | 2024 |
| Bobby Thompson (OK) | 2024 |
| Harrison Gregg, Jr. (TX) | 2024 |
| Arlander Riddick (KY) | 2024 |
| James F. Wescott (MD) | 2024 |
| Jerry Springer (OH) | 2025 |
| Robert Glenn (AL) | 2025 |
| Nathaniel Degraffinraidt (NC) | 2025 |
| Eugene Anderson (IN) | 2025 |
| Ronald Blakely (VA) | 2025 |
| Otho Z. Wilbur, Sr. (TX) | 2026 |
| Andre Kemp (TN) | 2026 |