Since its creation in 1932, the Grand College of Rites has had a leadership made up of Past Grand Masters, and principals of other regular American Masonic organizations, including the York Rite and the Scottish Rite.
Since its creation in 1932, the Grand College of Rites absorbed several branches of Freemasonry on the verge of extinction. Leadership in the Grand College of Rites includes the principals of other regular American Masonic organizations, including the Grand Lodges, the York Rite and the Scottish Rite.