In 1892 Union Grand Commandery petitioned the United Grand Commandery of the State of Pennsylvania and the Royal Religions Military and Masonic Jurisdiction while under a dispensation.  

On October 20, 1892 (A.O. 772) in the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with it's officers and members present at their Annual State Grand Conclave of Knights Templars under the leadership of W. J. Glover Eminent Grand Commander, Shelton Richardson Eminent Grand Generalissimo, and Henry Baxter Eminent Grand Captain General. In open session held an official election of officers and installed them held an official Chartering Ceremony which marks the start of what is today known as Union Grand Commandery No. 22 Magnanimous Order of Knights Templar Masons PHA of the Commonwealth of Florida, US St. Johns VI, Belize, and Jurisdictions.