Albert PIKE was an extraordinary Sovereign Commander whose influence is still felt today.
He took the Supreme Council and the Ancient & Accepted Scottish Rite to the highest level. It is thanks to him that there are 530,000 Sublime Princes of the Royal Secret or 32nd in the USA.
(There are a million brothers in the upper spheres of the York rite which is the most practiced rite in the world, the 2nd being the Emulation rite.)
 
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