Stanton Thayer Brown, 33° PGL
(Jan 31, 1926 - Dec 18, 2014)
Member, Buckner Lodge #501, Buckner, MO
1965 - Master, Buckner Lodge #501
2011 - Master, Buckner Lodge #501
1967-72 - District Deputy Grand Lecturer
Grand Lecturer, Missouri Grand Lodge - 20 years
Grand Lecturer Emeritus
Past Master, Missouri Lodge of Research

1971 - 32° Consistory of Western MO, Kansas City
1989 - Knight Commander of the Court of Honour
1999 - Coroneted 33° Inspector General Honorary
2003 - Venerable Master, Adoniram Lodge of Perfection

Member, York Rite
Grand College of Rites
Societas Rosecruciana in Civitatibus Foederatis
Royal Order of Scotland
Red Cross of Constantine

Member, Ararat Shrine Temple

DeMolay Legion of Honor
Past Worthy Patron, three terms, Eastern Star

Ill Brother Stanton Brown was born in Independence, Missouri on January 31, 1926 to Ephraim and Ina Brown. In 1943 he graduated from William Chrisman High School in Independence, Missouri. Stanton was a 50-year member of Buckner Lodge #501 A.F.&A.M. where he served as Worshipful Master Lodge in 1961 and again in 2011, and he served as Secretary of Buckner Lodge for many years. He was also a member of Buckner Chapter #280 Order of the Eastern Star and served as Worthy Patron on three different occasions. In the Grand Lodge of Missouri, Stanton was appointed as District Deputy Grand Lecturer from 1967 through 1972, and was then appointed Grand Lecturer of the Grand Lodge of Missouri. He served as Grand Lecturer for twenty years after which he received the title of Grand Lecturer Emeritus. He was also a Past Master of the Missouri Lodge of Research.
Interred: Buckner Hill Cemetery