ARCHER, Chancellor Lee was born August 3, 1888 in Scottsville, Mitchell County, Kansas the son of Cornelius G. Archer and Ada Bell Newell. He married Irene Mary Barrett April 2, 1917. He was employed as a machinist and engineer for the Hart-Farr Tractor Manufacturing Company in Charles City, Iowa. He was then employed as an industrial engineer for the Western Electric Company and for the Howell Company, a furniture manufacturer in St. Charles, Illinois. He affiliated with Euclid Lodge October 15, 1929 from St. Charles Lodge No. 141, Charles City, Iowa. He was exalted a Royal Arch Mason May 11, 1937 and served as High Priest of Euclid Chapter No. 13 in 1942. He was also a member of the Isis Shrine and the Order of Eastern Star. He died February 3, 1973 in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia and was buried in the Sunset Cemetery, Manhattan, Riley County, Kansas with the Masonic Funeral Ritual performed by the members of the Glasco Masonic Lodge. |