District leadership
Officers
Key roles and officers serving the Fifth Masonic District of Pennsylvania for 2026. For contact, please use the Contact page or your Lodge Secretary.
District Officers
Detailed directory available through your local lodge.
District Deputy Grand Master
Rick Klinedinst, PM
District 5 School of Instruction
John Krisch, Jr., PM
District Administration
Standing meetings and leadership structure.
DDGM and Board of Governors Meeting
Monthly board meeting
Board of Governors
Officers listed in the 2026 directory.
President
Timothy Corcoran, PM
Vice President
Jasper Paige
Secretary
Tyler Queen, PM
Treasurer
Terry L. Thompson, PM
Grand Lodge Appointments
Appointments listed in the District directory.
Assistant Grand Tyler
Edward J. Stumm, PM
Grand Lodge Organist
Jeffrey P. Lees, PM
Grand Lodge Almoner
Russell W. Baker, PDDGM
District School of Instruction
Instructor roster listed in the 2026 directory.
- John Krisch, Jr., PM No. 309, Principal
- Robert Harley, PM No. 343, Assistant Principal
- Anthony R. Liggians Jr., PM No. 475, Assistant Principal
- Raymond Mackey, PM No. 545, Assistant Principal
- Howard J. Bowhall, PM No. 353, Senior Instructor
- Eric T. Downs, PDDGM
- Craig W. Shaffer, PDDGM
- Gary L. Dukeman, PDDGM
- Harry E. Hackman, Jr., PDDGM
- Russell W. Baker, PDDGM
Contact for scheduling and attendance is handled through the District and Lodge Secretaries.