Past Most Excellent Grand High Priests
| Year(s) Served | Name | Chapter |
|---|---|---|
| 1873 | William H. Triplett | Jerusalem No. 1 |
| 1873-1878 | John B. Montgomery | Eureka No. 2 |
| 1878-1880 | J. McK. Ware | Eureka No. 2 |
| 1880-1881 | Simon Tancil | Eureka No. 2 |
| 1881-1883 | Elias Cole | Eureka No. 2 |
| 1883-1886 | Unknown | |
| 1887-1888 | Lewis H. Carter | Adoniram No. 3 |
| 1889-1890 | George. H. Darney | Keystone No. 4 |
| 1891-1893 | Milton Rivers | Keystone No. 4 |
| 1894-1895 | Unknown | |
| 1896 | W. J. Smith | Keystone No. 4 |
| 1897-1899 | Arthur Truner | Norfolk No. 8 |
| 1899-1901 | John W. Kirby | Mt. Moriah No. 9 |
| 1902-1903 | John W. Barnes | Mt. Moriah No. 9 |
| 1904-1905 | W. J. Smith | Keystone No. 4 |
| 1906-1907 | James H. Brooks | Keystone No. 4 |
| 1908-1909 | Jefferson Anderson | Lynchburg No. 5 |
| 1910-1911 | Benjamin. A. Graves | Adoniram No. 3 |
| 1912-1913 | C. W. Jordan | Suffolk No. 12 |
| 1914-1915 | James H. Williams | Keystone No. 4 |
| 1916-1917 | C. W. Jordan | Suffolk No. 12 |
| 1918-1921 | Throman Clark | Norfolk No. 8 |
| 1921-1922 | James H. Moore | Richmond No. 7 |
| 1923-1925 | Robert R. Burgess | Norfolk No. 8 |
| 1929-1932 | C. G. Rivers | Keystone No. 4 |
| 1932-1934 | A. B. Scales | Cohesion No. 14 |
| 1934-1936 | Edward Davis | Keystone No. 4 |
| 1936-1937 | Frank E. Puryear | Cohesion No. 14 |
| 1937-1939 | A. S. Hoard | Mt. Moriah No. 9 |
| 1939-1941 | Samuel C. Spriggs | Richmond No. 7 |
| 1941-1943 | Lee Simms | Norfolk No. 44 |
| 1943-1945 | Willie Davis | Truxton No. 34 |
| 1945-1947 | Arthur Scott | Truxton No. 34 |
| 1947-1949 | Reubeb Hicks | Richmond No. 7 |
| 1949-1951 | Morris Richardson | Truxton No. 34 |
| 1951-1953 | Willie E. Jones | Keystone No. 4 |
| 1953-1955 | Eugene Dickerson, Jr. | Harrisonburg No. 45 |
| 1955-1957 | Joseph L. Epps | Truxton No. 34 |
| 1957-1959 | Adolphus Jackson | Haggai No. 18 |
| 1959-1961 | Herman W. Franklin | Cohesion No. 14 |
| 1961-1963 | Alpha O. Rawls | Mt. Moriah No. 9 |
| 1967 | George B. Watkins | Not Recorded |
| 1968-1969 | Louis Robinson, Jr. | Not Recorded |
| 1969-1971 | William Causi-Estko | Keystone No. 4 |
| 1973-1975 | Thomas L. Jackson | Not Recorded |
| 1975-1976 | William A. Bragg | Not Recorded |
| 1978-1979 | Haywood G. Stowe | Truxton No. 34 |
| 1980-1981 | Joseph Dandridge | Not Recorded |
| 1981-1983 | William L. Choates | Mt. Moriah No. 9 |
| 1983-1984 | William C. Johnson | Cohesion No. 14 |
| 1984-1985 | Braxton Mitchell | Queen of Sheba No. 15 |
| 1985-1987 | George M. Ellis | Keystone No. 4 |
| 1989-1991 | Willie Marshall, Sr. | Mount Moriah No. 9 |
| 1991-1992 | Billie L. Thompson | Truxton No. 34 |
| 1992-1994 | Alphonso Higgs | Mount Moriah No. 9 |
| 1994-1996 | William Diamond | Keystone No. 4 |
| 1996-1998 | Wallace Greenlee | Richmond No. 7 |
| 1998-2000 | Oliver Robinson | Richmond No. 7 |
| 2000-2002 | David L. Wilson, Sr. | Mt. Nebo No. 35 |
| 2002-2004 | Fred Hill | Eureka No. 2 |
| 2004-2006 | David Wilkerson | Truxton-Mount Moriah No. 9 |
| 2006-2008 | Gidwood Sutton | Cohesion No. 14 |
| 2008-2010 | Vincent Jones | John F. Kennedy No. 71 |
| 2010-2012 | Shelton Riddick | Truxton-Mount Moriah No. 9 |
| 2012-2014 | Rudy A. Baker | Truxton-Mount Moriah No. 9 |
| 2014-2016 | Samuel Rivers | Josiah No. 74 |
| 2016-2018 | Steven "Shah" Legette | W.W. Lee No. 72 |
| 2018-2021 | Ronald T. Vernon | Keystone No. 4 |