Most Illustrious Past Grand Master
Cryptic Masons of Tennessee
1953 B. Tate Dawkins, Sr. 108

Born August 21, 1886 at Saulsbury

Died August 25, 1971 and buried in Memphis Memorial Gardens at Memphis

President of Dawkins Electric Company and had banking interests in Memphis

Grand High Priest in 1936

Illustrious Grand Master of the Grand Council in 1953

K. Y. C. H.

33 degree Scottish Rite Mason