My father saw me sworn in as Imperial Outer Guard, and I thought I was happy. Bill Bailey and his wife, Debby, have been happily married for 44 years and are extremely proud to have two sons, Rob Bailey and Ross Bailey, to follow the family tradition of becoming Shriners. Descriptive information to help identify this photograph. The OHS was founded on May 27, 1893, by members of the Territorial Press Association. A.E.A.O.N.M.S., Inc. Ross is married to Jessica, and they also have two children, Henry Michael and Finn Joseph. Sorry. The mission of the Oklahoma Historical Society (OHS) is to collect, preserve, and share the history and culture of the state of Oklahoma and its people. He sings in the choir and runs the sound system and livestreaming broadcast. Caption: "Top North American Shriner, Imperial Potentate George E. Stringfellow, left, East Orange, N. J., paid his official visit to India Temple here Wednesday, one of the local Shriners' highlights of the year. And at about age four, we moved into a suburb of Chicago Heights, just south of Chicago. The family owned a Buick car dealership in Gary, Indiana, and she went off to work with my father every day. More information about this photograph can be viewed below. I spared no expense on that. individuals or entities and are protected by the United States copyright laws. What's most important is that you leave them financially more secure, but you also try to grow both the hospitals and the fraternity and make them stronger. And so I think the hospital system, above all, is in my dad's forethought constantly. We've been very involved in the Ogden Dunes Community Church. We do little while the future lives of The couple have been married for 43 years and are proud to have two sons who are following the family tradition of being Shriners. Each titlein the Shrineis derived from Arabic tradition, and each has its own set of defined duties and responsibilities. And they could tell that he was a double amputee. All images, text, and other materials posted on this site are subject to copyrights owned by The Imperial Council of Shriners and the Supreme Court DOI -PHO & Commonwealth of the Bahamas or other. Rameses Shriners was formed in 1888. And they saw a little boy sitting on the exam table, and he was wiggling his feet back and forth. I think they've done a wonderful job, personally. The Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order Nobles Mystic Shrine of North and South America and Its Jurisdictions, Inc. Years Name Temple; 1967-1996: PP Henry Hester, No. When the committee brought the proposal to the 47th Imperial Session in Des Moines, Iowa, it too was passed. Bill Bailey is a member of Porter Lodge #137 in Valparaiso, Indiana, and a member of the Elbert H. Gary York Rite. Past Imperial Potentates The Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order Nobles Mystic Shrine of North and South America and Its Jurisdictions, Inc. Past Imperial Potentates 1893 - Present * - Deceased * - Deceased LEADERSHIP Imperial Potentate Imperial Divan Imperial Elected Committees Past Imperial Potentates SOCIAL MEDIA FACEBOOK INSTAGRAM TWITTER YOUTUBE Bill is a strong leader and has been involved with many appendant bodies, and showing the leadership skills, always a smile. From where we live, you can actually see downtown Chicago. to whom all lesser lights salaam, Zoom and Pan the map as needed. 2020. Imperial Potentate's Address 3 young Black men. Bill Bailey is an Emeritus Member of the Iowa Corporation and an emeritus member of the Board of Governors of Shriners Hospitals for Children Chicago. Looking for something in the medical field, I went into medical sales, did that for a number of years. He was Director General for the 1987 Great Lakes Shrine Association Business Session in Merrillville, Indiana. I see that with my son running in the yard right now. as a primary source within our collections. Start your journey today and explore the brotherhood, fun and philanthropy we have to offer. Finally, we started dating. Grand Master, MW Brother, Ron C. Mitchum, DGM, Steven Hames, SW, Tommy Watson, GT, Jack Morrow, & GS, Gerald Carver were all in attendance of the annual business meeting. The election of Imperial Officers and Trustees and two other proposed legislation items were done electronically. He has also served on the Strategic Planning, Building & Equipment, Membership, Investments, Budget, Insurance, Real Estate & Natural Resources, Clinical & Basic Research Committees, and DeMolay, as well as the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open. Yes, I've been fortunate to know both of the Baileys. I am both humbled and honored to serve for years, 2023 by The Toxic Void. Baileys sons, Rob, who is married to Jackie, and Ross, who is married to Jessica, are both Shriners. The second family that we have is our church family. I've broken over 60 bones in my lifetime, but we lost count, so it's a good ballpark. Members: Learn About Digital Membership Cards and My FezCard Viewer. It was my junior year in college that I moved off campus and moved into an apartment complex. embraces all of the basic fundamental concepts of the Masonic Order, but is more colorful, with a broader spectrum of visibility by the manner in which it dispenses charity in the community, and the care for its own. 3 were here. Master Mason, Porter Lodge #137, Valparaiso, Indiana, 1984, Potentate, Orak Shriners, Michigan City, Indiana, 2009, Director General, Great Lakes Shrine Association Business Session, Merrillville, Indiana, 1987, Member, Arab Patrol, Motor Patrol, Oriental Band, Sportsmans Club and South Lake County Shrine Club, 33rd Degree, Ancient & Accepted Scottish Rite, Valley of South Bend, Past Commander in Chief, Ancient & Accepted Scottish Rite, Valley of South Bend, Member, Elbert H. Gary Chapter 139 Chapter RAM, Elbert H. Gary Council #103 Council R&SM and Elbert H. Gary Commandery #37 of Knights Templar (York Rite), Class 7 Member (Senior DeMolay), DeMolay International, Imperial Potentates Award of Merit, 2005, Emeritus member, Board of Governors of Shriners Hospitals for Children Chicago, Member, Imperial Marshals Aide Committee, 29 years, Vice Chairman, Imperial Marshals Staff, 16 years, Past Chairman, Donor Relations, Temple Procedures, Budget, Hospital Operations, Leadership Educational Seminars committees, and others, Past Vice Chairman, Shriners Hospitals for Children Open, Membership and Marketing & Communication committees, Member, Strategic Planning, Building & Equipment, Budget, Investments, Insurance, Clinical & Basic Research, Masonic Relations committees, and others. crediting Oklahoma Historical Society. %PDF-1.4 % Pleasant Lodge No. We had a wonderful family. an impressive sight when on parade. This established the ongoing tradition of bands playing in the hotels at Imperial Session. Join our mailing list to keep up-to-date on all that's happening at Shriners International. I'm not sure why she stuck through it with me, but she did. a digital repository hosted by the This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Potentate. Bill Bailey is Vice President of Investments for Marcus & Millichap in Chicago, where he sells commercial investment real estate with his brother, John and son, Ross. Bill Bailey is a member of Porter Lodge #137 in Valparaiso, Indiana, and a member of the Elbert H. Gary York Rite. For 29 years, Bailey served on the Imperial Marshals Aide Committee, and for 16 of those years, he served as a Vice-Chairman of the Imperial Marshals Staff. He is a member of the Arab Patrol, Motor Patrol, Oriental Band, Sportsmans Club and the South Lake County Shrine Club. But I'm now excited to see them grow into their roles as Imperial Potentate and the First Lady of Shriners International. His judgeships have included serving as the Assistant State Attorney, 13th Judicial Circuit Courts, Criminal County Court, and the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida. 69, Daughters of the Nile. The Bailey family has a deep Shriners legacy. Bill Bailey is a member of Orak Shriners in Michigan City, Indiana, and served as the temples Potentate in 2009. Please find the attached elected and appointed positions. What has the Shrine fraternity meant to you? respected, honored and obeyed, Masters degree, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky And I want you to know, I spared no expense thinking about your college future. available in multiple sizes, descriptive and downloadable metadata available in other formats, United States - Oklahoma - Oklahoma County - Oklahoma City, /ark:/67531/metadc516577/metadata.untl.xml, /oai/?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=oai_dc&identifier=info:ark/67531/metadc516577, /ark:/67531/metadc516577/metadata.mets.xml, /stats/stats.json?ark=ark:/67531/metadc516577, https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc516577/, The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture. Imperial officer and all past Imperial officers are addressed as "Imperial Sir." Members of the elected temple Divan are addressed by the title of their office or . And so after graduating from the University of Evansville, where I got my undergraduate degree, I also went to the University of Kentucky and got my master's in zoology. He is a five-time winner of the Sales Recognition Award. Certainly hope that it'll be a legacy of service and giving back to the fraternity, and providing an opportunity to those that will follow him. He served for four years on the Ogden Dunes Town Council, including as its President in 1995, and also served as Vice-President of the Ogden Dunes Home Association. Imperial Potentate Congratulations to Imperial Potentate Kenneth Craven. And Lady Debby is fantastic. There are now over 250 Constituent Temples throughout the Imperial Domain (the World), with a membership of over 13,000 and growing. We became friends, and things just clicked after a while and getting to know one another. 2021. The office of Potentate is an elected position which typically changes each year. There are now over 250 Constituent Temples throughout the Imperial Domain (the World), with a membership of over 13,000 and growing. Bailey was born and raised in Ogden Dunes, Indiana, a small community on the shores of Lake Michigan, where he and his wife, First Lady Debby, still reside. UNT Libraries. He was elected Deputy Imperial Potentate, part of the 12-member body that helps govern the fraternal organization, on August 18, 2020. It was quite an experience to be able to inherit his passion and his vision of helping children and helping the fraternity to be better than what it was in his day. The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; that the lights of Mecca may ever shine. As past leaders of Hejaz Temple the advice and influence of Past Potentates carries great weight. Honorable Eric Myers of Tampa, FL, was elected in August 2002 as a member of the Board of Directors for the Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order Nobles Mystic Shrine of North and South America and its Jurisdictions, Inc. The existence of any particular link is simply intended to imply potential interest to users of this site. He is past Commander in Chief of the South Bend Valley of Scottish Rite, where he was coroneted with a 33rd Degree in 1997. Potentate, three-time winner of the Welsh Champion Hurdle (1997-1999) St. Ambrose's term for a Power in Christian angelology. As a member of the Board of Directors, Bill Bailey has served as Chairman of Marketing & Communications, Donor Relations, Hospital Operations, Temple Officers Educational Seminars and Temple Procedures. My grandmother lived with us, my mother's mother, and very astute business woman. But then we would hear one of the national patient ambassadors talk about the struggles that they went through and overcoming those struggles. So I would come back, and Debby and I would get back on the road and campaign. Our Building is also home to Bokhara Court No. (b)At the reviewing stand during Imperial parades, temple divans will give the hand salute and must not stop to salaam. At the 2005 Imperial Session in Baltimore, Maryland, Imperial Sir Bailey was awarded the Imperial Potentates Award of Merit the highest honor in the fraternity. General History; Past Potentates; Past Recorders; Past Treasurers; Past Shrine Association Presidents; Historical Photos Al Chymia. I taught for 33 years. I'm so happy for them for making it this far. The Imperial Council of Shriners and the Supreme Court DOI -PHO & Commonwealth of the Bahamas cannot and does not guarantee or warrant that files available for downloading from the website will be free of infection or viruses, worms, Trojan horses, or other code that manifest contaminating or destructive properties. Together with his father, Robert B. 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