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Julian was initiated into Sojourners Lodge No 7597 which meets at the Knole, Bournemouth in March 1995 and was Master in 2000 and again in 2012, exalted into Unity Royal Arch Chapter No 132, which meets at Christchurch in 1996 and was 1st Principal in 2006. He was installed into Knights Templar in 2002 at Sepulchre Preceptory No. 27 in Christchurch. He became Eminent Preceptor in 2008 and continued in office for a second year. In March 2011 he became Registrar of his Preceptory and in September 2011 he was invested as Provincial Registrar. In February 2013 he was invested as Provincial Vice-Chancellor. In 2018 he was appointed as Provincial Chancellor and that same year also became Great Herald. Is Sept 2019 he was installed as Provincial Sub-Prior. Born and educated in Bournemouth, Julian has had a career in Telecommunications and IT and was the Technical Director and part owner of a telecommunications company based in Basingstoke. He was able to take early retirement in April 2013. He has been married to Ann since 1985 and they now live in Mere, Wiltshire with their Siamese cats. His hobbies include Skiing, Scuba Diving and riding his motorbike when he gets the opportunity
Provincial Sub-Prior: E.Kt. Ronald Wray Ron was initiated into Freemasonry in Straid True Blue Lodge No. 276 in the Province of Antrim, Northern Ireland in 1989 becoming WM in 1999. Exalted into Sir Charles Cameron RAC No. 353 in Belfast in 1995 and serving 2 years as EK in 2008-9. Ron was installed into Knights Templar in 2004 in William Stuart Preceptory 76A becoming EP in 2011. He served as Provincial Swordbearer in 2015 and is honoured to have been appointed Provincial Registrar in 2016. Ron is currently the Technical Director for a Telecommunications Company based in Basingstoke and also a Commander in the Royal Navy Reserves serving in Portsmouth. He is married to Violet, since 1986 and they have three children who have flown the nest or are at University. In his spare time he enjoys golf, sailing, both cruisers and catamarans and occasionally gets to ride his motorbike around the lanes of Hampshire.
Martin was initiated into Freemasonry in 1989 in Phoenix Lodge No 257 in Old Portsmouth, became Worshipful Master of that Lodge in 1999 and again in 2010 when the Lodge celebrated its 225th anniversary.In 1990 he was exalted into the Holy Royal Arch in the Chapter of Friendship No 257 in Old Portsmouth serving 2 years as MEZ in 2016-17. He was installed into the Knights Templar in 1994 in the Royal Naval Preceptory and Priory No 2 in Old Portsmouth and was Eminent Preceptor in 2007. Martin is a retired Dental Surgeon who spent 30 years in general practice and 10 years as a clinical teacher for Kings College London Dental Institute. He is married to Ann and has two daughters. In his spare time he enjoys travelling and looking after his four grandchildren.
Provincial Registar: E.KT. Peter Martin Details to follow.
Initiated Southampton New Temple Lodge No 8131 in 1985. Served as WM in 1991 and 2014: also a PM of Twelve Brothers Lodge No785. Exalted into Hampshire Chapter of Emulation in 1987: MEZ in 2000. Appointed to Grand Rank in the Craft in 2003 and in the Royal Arch in 2016; has served on the Provincial Executive of both. Installed into Royal Gloucester Preceptory in 1993; founding Frist Constable of Parsifal Preceptory and installed as EP in 1999. Has served very many years as a Preceptory Registrar, Deputy Marshal and Marshal. Appointed to Great Priory rank in 2008. In the Rectified Scottish Rite (very closely connected to KT) became WDM of Wessex Lodge of Scottish Masters in 2017 and was appointed to Grand Priory rank in 2019. He and Anne have been married for 54 years and have three children, all now themselves married and having a total of seven children between them. Besides spending time with his family – including all the dogs! – he enjoys reading and listening to music
Awaiting information. Steven was initiated into Freemasonry in 1989 into Prince Edward Lodge No. 1903 in Portsmouth. He served as WM in 1995. He held several offices within the Lodge, including Director of Ceremonies. He was appointed Provincial Grand Steward in 1989 and held several offices within the Province, including Provincial Deputy Director of Ceremonies and also Group Representative for the Botley Group. He was exalted into Prince Edward Royal Arch Chapter No. 1903 in 1992, becoming the 1st Principal in 1999 and again in 2000. He received Grand Rank in the Craft in 2009 and the Royal Arch in 2010. He was installed as a Knight Templar in 1994 in William Stuart Preceptory No. 76A becoming the Eminent Preceptor in 2003 and again in 2018. He served on the Provincial Priors Bodyguard for several years, becoming the Commander in 2004 and then Provincial Marshal in 2010. He received active Grand Rank in 2009, eventually becoming active Deputy Great Marshal 2017-2020. He was promoted to Past Great Registrar in 2022. Steven is active in many of the Companion Orders and is currently the Intendant General of the Order of the Red Cross of Constantine. Steven is a retired Senior Software Engineer, having worked for IBM for 36 years. He is married to Stephanie, has no children, only a cat (Amber), and lives in Poole, Dorset. In his spare time, he enjoys woodwork, DIY, geocaching, kayaking, and walking.
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Provincial Prior: E.Kt. Julian Mitchell
Provincial Vice-Chancellor: E.Kt. Martin Colley
Chancellor: V.E.Kt. Jeff Southwick