Albert P. Smith was
born and raised on a farm near Hillsboro, ND. He served two years in the
US Armed Forces, World War II. On January 7, 1947 he moved to Fargo, ND
where he still resides. Al Smith was
raised a Master Mason December 1, 1961 in Shiloh Lodge #1 where he is a
Life Member
and a Hon. Past Master of Shiloh Lodge #1 on February 13, 1998.
Al became a Charter Member of Fargo Daylight
Lodge #135 in 1991. He was installed as Worshipful Master Fargo Daylight
Lodge on January 6, 1997 and presently serves as Treasurer of the Lodge.
Al is a Life Member, of the Scottish Rite,
where he received degrees 4 threw 32, Feb. threw May 1962.
On February 6, 1988, Al was invested with the
rank and decoration Knight Commander of the Court of Honor, (KCCH).
On December 11, 1993 he was Coroneted with the
33° (Honorary) and final degree.
A Life Member of the York Rite; Elected
9-24-1991.
Al is a Life Member of El Zagal Shrine since
November 1996.
A Charter Member of the Mobile Nobles Of El
Zagal on March 11, 1963.
Life member of the Scottish Rite Research
Society, Washington, DC.
Member of the Red River Council 193, Allied
Masonic Degrees.
Life Member International Peace Garden Lodge Of
Freemasons, August 7, 1993.
Has served on Scottish Rite Holding Company
Board of Trustees for many years and was elected President of the Board
on 2-7, 1996.
He has served on the Scottish RiteCare Center
Board of Trustees since 1992.
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