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Sean was born on April 02, 1971 to Larry and Shirley Jones in Indianapolis, Indiana. He graduated from Decatur Central High School in 1989, and received his Associates Degree in Law Enforcement from Vincennes University in Vincennes Indiana.  Sean was raised to the Sublime Degree of a Master Mason in February 1994 in Speedway Lodge #500, Speedway, IN.  He transferred his membership to Indianapolis Lodge #669 in 2009, and served as Worshipful Master in 2014. He joined the York Rite in 2000 located in Mooresville Indiana, and has served as:  High Priest West Side Chapter Royal Arch Masons #138, Illustrious Master Forest A. Wakeman Council Cryptic Masons #110, and Eminent Commander William G. Bray Commandery Knights Templar #65.   Sean served as Most Illustrious Grand Master of the Grand Council Cryptic Masons of Indiana during 2021-2022.  He is currently serving as the Excellent Grand Captain of the Host of the Grand Chapter Royal Arch Masons of Indiana.

Sean is a member of the following Masonic Affiliated organizations:

• Indianapolis Lodge 669, Past Master 2014
• Mooresville York Rite Bodies: Past High Priest (2010), Past Illustrious Master (2008), Past Commander (2013)
• Most Illustrious Grand Master Grand Council Cryptic Masons of Indiana 2021-2022
• Banks of the Wabash York Rite College No. 72
  • Award of Gold
  • Athelstan Nobility Jewel
  • Governor 2020-2021
  • Order of the Purple Cross August 2022
• Thespian Council #464 Allied Masonic Degrees
  • Sovereign Master 2017-2018
  • Knight Commander of the Red Branch of Eri 2018
• Holy Royal Arch Knights Templar Priests, St. Andrew Tabernacle XXV- 2015
  • Very Eminent Preceptor-2025-2026

• Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite, Indianapolis Valley – Life Member
  •    Terre Haute Valley-Dual Member
• Knight Masons F’irinne Council #115 – Life Member
• Knight Masons St. Columba Council #118 Founding Member – Life Member
  • Excellent Chief 2018
  • Knight Commander of Zerubbabel  – 2020
• Knight Masons Prather Council #125 – Life Member
• Royal Order of Scotland – Life Member
• Indiana Council of Thrice Illustrious Masters-President 2024-2025
• Indiana Annointed High Priest-President 2019-2021
• Indiana Past Commanders Association
• Yeomen of York Preceptory No.1
• Masonic Order of Athelstan – Worshipful Master 2018-2019
• The Masonic Society-Defunct
• The Grand College of Rites of the USA
• Dwight L. Smith Lodge of Research
• KYCH Indiana Priory #8 – Life Member
• St. Thomas of Acon: Canterbury Chapter-Worthy Master 2025-2026
  • Provincial Grand Registrar of the Great Lakes Province
• Red Cross of Constantine St. Basil Conclave
• Sahara Grotto – Life Member
• Tall Cedars of Lebanon – Indiana Forest #189
• Ancient and Masonic Order of the Scarlet Cord- 1^st Grade, 2^nd Grade, 3^rd Grade, 4^thGrade, 5^th Grade
• Masonic Order of the Bath
• Sovereign Order of Knights Preceptor
• Ye Antiente Order of Corks
• The Masonic Order of Pilgrim Preceptors
• August Order of Light-Garuda No.10
• Masonic Order of Saint Patrick: Lorica Lodge
• Wisdom Rose of Indiana Lodge Order of the Free Gardeners

Sean has received the following honors:

• General Grand Chapter Ritualist Award-2010
• Grand Chapter High Priest of the Year-2010
• Indiana Annointed High Priest
• Grand Chapter Royal Arch Deputy of the Year-2013/2014
• Grand Chapter Distinguished Companion Award
• Cryptic Mason of the Year – 2013
• Indiana Council of Thrice Illustrious Masters
• Grand Council Leadership Award – 2008
• Grand Council Recorder of the Year-2013
• Past Most Illustrious Grand Master Cryptic Masons of Indiana 2021-2022
• General Grand Council of Cryptic Masons Order of the Secret Vault (OSV) 2025
• Grand Masters Award with High Distinction – 2014       
• Top Ten Lodge-2014
• Order of Service to Masonry (OSM) – 2016
• Order of the Purple Cross (OPC) – 2022
• Grand Commandery Distinguished Service Award – 2013
• Grand Commandery Eminent Commander’s Certificate of Merit – 2013
• Indiana Past Commanders Association
• Grand Commandery Newby-Avery- Fellow
• Allied Masonic Degrees Knight Commander of the Red Branch of Eri-2018
• Knight Commander of Zerubbabel  (KCZ)- 2020

Sean has received the additional degrees:

• Thrice Illustrious Master Degree
• Annointed High Priest Degree
• Past Commanders Association
• Sovereign Order of Knights Preceptor
• Super Excellent Master Degree
• Order of Knights the Round Table
• Order of Knights of the Garter and St. George
• Degree of Pilgrim
• Degree of Preceptor
• Order of Holy Wisdom

Ancient and Masonic Order of the Scarlet Cord

    1^st Grade- Ostiarius or Doorkeeper

    2^nd Grade – Lector

    3^rd Grade – Fellow

    4^th Grade- Councilor

    5^th Grade-Keeper of the Hidden Secret

Allied Masonic Degrees

• Royal Ark Mariner
• Secret Monitor
• St. Lawrence the Martyr
• Grand Tilers of Solomon
• Knight of Constantinople
• Architect
• Grand Architect
• Superintendent
• Master of Tyre
• Excellent Master
• Installed Sovereign Master
• Installed Worshipful Master
• Installed Supreme Ruler
• Commander Noah
• Knight Commander of the Red Branch of Eri
• Royal Order of Zanzibar
• The Order of the Sword of Bunker Hill
• Order of the Free Gardeners
• High Twelve
• Yellow Dog