Biographies
Duane Duke - Born March 7, 1930 in Rose Hill, KS. Presently Commander of Topeka Council of Kadosh. His home Blue Lodge is Zeredatha Lodge #80 in Cottonwood, KS. He received the 14° on March 2, 1954, the 18° on March 17, 1954, the 30° on March 31, 1954, the 32° on April 3, 1954, and his KCCH on November 20, 1999. He is currently a life member.
Melvin Cashman - Born December 14, 1929 in Powhattan, KS. His Blue Lodge is Golden Rule #90 in Topeka, KS. He is presently Master of Kadosh of the Topeka Consistory. He received the 14° & 18° on Ocotber 30, 1975, the 30° & 32° on October 31, 1975, and the KCCH on November 20, 1999. He became a life member on January 5, 1996.
Ill. Donald A. Mahrle, DPM, has been appointed the Personal Representative to the Deputy for the Orient of Kansas. The appointment was made by Thomas C. Raum, Jr. 33°, the Sovereign Grand Inspector General for Kansas, and was effective May 1, 2003. Brother Mahrle replaces Ill. Jack A. Quinlan 33°. Brother Mahrle was raised a Master Mason in Topeka Lodge #17, Topeka KS. Don became a 32° Mason in the Valley of Topeka on October 29, 1964. He was honored as a KCCH in November 1975, and made a 33° Honorary on November 19, 1983. Brother Mahrle has worked in 4°, 18°, 20°, and 32°, and co-directed the 20°. He has served the Topeka Valley as Almoner, Membership Committee Chairman, is a Past Venerable Master, a Past Wise Master, a charter member of the Topeka Knights of St. Andrew, member of York Rite Bodies of Topeka, member of St. Augustine Conclave of the Red Cross of Constantine, honored as a member of the Royal Order of Scotland, and also a Past Potentate in 1976 of the Arab Shrine in Topeka. He lives in Topeka with his wife, Arlene.
Jason P. Oldham - 1985-1990 B.A., Washburn University, Topeka, KS, 1990-1993 J.D., Washburn School of Law, Topeka, KS, 1/2003 Received Scottish Rite Degrees 14, 18, 30, & 32 in Topeka Valley of the Kansas Orient, 1/2003 to Present-Cast Member of Degrees 4, 18, & CR&R, 6/2004 Initiated into Topeka Chapter 128 Sojourners, 6/2004 Became 1st Lt. KS National Guard, Trial Counselor, 35th Inf. Div., Leavenworth, KS, 1/3/2005-1/28/2005 KS National Guard / U.S. Army Officer Basic, Ft. Lee, VA, 1/29/2005-4/8/2005 KS National Guard / U.S. Army JAG School, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA. Jason received his KCCH on November 11, 2005. He has also been promoted to the rank of Captain on December 20, 2005.
William Roy Cox - Born December 22, 1934 in Onaga, KS. Presently Wise Master, Topeka Chapter of Rose Croix. Home Lodge is Topeka Lodge #17. He received the 14°, 18°, 30° and 32° on March 31, 1973. He received the KCCH on October 6, 1997 and was coronated with his 33° Honorary on November 11, 2005. He became a life member on November 10, 1997.
 
 
Carl Frederick Nelson - Born October 2, 1928 in Kansas City, MO. Presently Venerable Master of Topeka Lodge of Perfection. His Lodge is Mayetta Lodge #393. He received his 14°, 18° on October 30, 1963 and his 30° and 32° on October 31, 1963. He received the KCCH on October 4, 2001. He is presently a life member.
Office Hours - 8:00am to 5:00pm - Monday through Friday - Ph (785) 266-3191  Fax (785) 266-3198
David C. Voss - Born June 29, 1948 in Cody, WY. His Blue Lodge is Topeka Lodge #17 in Topeka, KS. He is presently the Secretary/Recorder of the Topeka Scottish Rite Bodies. He received the 4°, 14°, 18°, 30° & 32° on March 11, 2000, and his KCCH on November 22, 2003. He is a charter member of the Knights of St. Andrews in Topeka and works in various degrees.
 
Ronald A. Seale
33° Active
Sovereign Grand Commander
Southern Jurisdiction

Hugh W. Gill III
33° Active
S.G.I.G In Kansas

Donald A. Mahrle
33° Honorary
Personal Representative
to S.G.I.G. In Kansas
Topeka Valley

Jason P. Oldham
32° - KCCH
Asst. Personal Representative
to S.G.I.G. In Kansas
Topeka Valley

Conrad M. Fisher
32° KCCH
Venerable Master
Lodge of Perfection

Alva N. Burns, Jr.
32°
Wise Master
Topeka Chapter
Knights Rose Croix

K. Tyler Curtis
32° KCCH
Commander
Topeka Council
Knights Kadosh

Morris K. Imthurn
32°
Master of Kadosh
Topeka Consistory

Marvin L. Stovall
33° Honorary
Acting Secretary / Recorder
Topeka Scottish Rite Bodies
mstovall@scottishritetopeka.com

Paul R. Oldham
32° KCCH
Office Assistant
Topeka Scottish Rite Bodies
poldham@scottishritetopeka.com