The United Supreme Council, Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite • Prince Hall Affiliation • Northern Jurisdiction, U.S.A.
1890–1897

5th Sovereign Grand Commander
1890–1897
Biography
1890–1897
Emanuel Consistory No. 1/DeMolay Consistory No. 1 · Valley of Philadelphia · Orient of Pennsylvania
Illustrious Roper helped to spread Scottish Rite freemasonry in Orient of Pennsylvania and throughout the Northeast. He spent quite a bit of time travelling the jurisdiction to stamp out the “fires” started by the competing bogus factions of John G. Jones and Milton F. Fields. He made Most Puissant Sovereign Grand Commander Thornton A. Jackson 33° of the United Supreme Council, Southern Jurisdiction an honorary member of our Council. Illustrious Roper was the third Most Puissant Sovereign Grand Commander to hold membership in DeMolay Consistory No. 1.
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