Grand Commandery
Knights Templar
District of Columbia

Committees 2023-2024

Templar Jurisprudence / By-Laws /
Grievances / Charters and Dispensations
John V. O’Hara, REPGC, Chairman
Michael J Kastle, REPGC, Co-Chair
Nicholas J. Sampogna
Marcel J. Desroches, REPGC
Thomas W. Morrison
Sylvanus J. A. Newstead
B. Chris Ruli

Correspondence / Knight Templar Magazine /
York Rite Cooperation
Carter L. Diggs, KT Magazine Editor, Chair
George S. Nicol, Jr., REPGC, Co-Chair
Sylvanus J. A. Newstead
Jean-Paul Dongmo, Sr.
B. Chris Ruli

Finance / Knight Templar Eye Foundation
Kevin S. Matthews, REPGC, Chairman
Craig R. Lasher, REPGC, Co-Chairman
Eloi P. Kpamegan, VEDGC
Roger E. Cundiff
Sylvanus J. A. Newstead
Elijah C. Mills

Awards
Kevin S. Matthews, REPGC, Chair
Michael J. Kastle, REPGC, Co-Chair
Elijah C. Mills
Raymon W. Bacchus
Douglas C. Rose, Jr.
Grand Recorder – (Non-Voting Member)

Holy Land Pilgrimage
Marcel J. Desroches, Jr., REPGC, Chair
George S. Nicol, REPGC, Co-Chair
Victor A. Petrossian
Solomon Jackson
Philip J. Palmer, Sr.

Ritualistic Work / Asylum Tactics /
Religious Services / Uniforms
and Patriotic Activities
Mark A. Wright, Chair
Marcel J. Desroches, Jr., REPGC, Co-Chair
Craig R. Lasher, REPGC
Elijah C. Mills
Jean-Claude Eugene
Basil Mossaidis

Membership / Leadership
Eloi P. Kpamegan VEDGC, Chairman
Elijah C. Mills, Co-Chair
Douglas N. Cohen, REPGC
Philip J. Palmer, Sr.
Victor E. Sack
Victor A. Petrossian

Knight Templar Education Foundation
John V. O’Hara, REPGC, Chairman
Gerald W. Peeters, REPGC, Sec/Trea
Patrick J. Logsdon, EPC
Robb C. Mitchell, REPGC
Raymon W. Bacchus, EPC, GSW

Ethics
Eloi P. Kpamegan, VEDGC, Chair
Michael J. Erickson, EPC
Jean-Claude Eugene, EPC
Raymon W. Bacchus, EPC