Famous New Jersey Mason
John Noble Cumming
(1752-1821)

Revolutionary Patriot. Lt. Colonel, 3rd New Jersey Regt., Continental Line, Revolutionary War, 1781. Commandant 1783. General of Militia. The first R.W. Grand Secretary of New Jersey 1786-88. A founder of The Newark Banking and Insurance Company, President 1815-20. Owner and Operator of a stage coach line transporting passengers and mail between Newark and Philadelphia.

Lodge: St. John's 2, Now #1
Residence: Newark