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Past National Presidents

The biographies of past national presidents are presented as part of an ongoing series in Exchange Today magazine. An available bio can be accessed by clicking on the person's name. Additional biographies will be published in future issues of Exchange Today magazine and on this page.

Name   Home Club    Date Installed
Charles A. Berkey *   Detroit, Mich.     Aug. 6, 1917
Charles D. Sharrow *   Grand Rapids, Mich.   Sept. 18, 1917
Dr. Charles M. Harpster *   Toledo, Ohio   Sept. 26, 1918
Horatio S. Earle *   Detroit, Mich.   Sept. 22, 1919
    Re-elected     Sept. 28, 1920
Lewis C. Harris *   Grand Rapids, Mich.   Sept. 27, 1921
Ray L. Lange *   Birmingham, Ala.   Sept. 27, 1922
Guy K. Jeffries *   Indianapolis, Ind.   Sept. 26, 1923
Dr. George C. Sabichi *   Bakersfield, Calif.   Sept. 24, 1924
Thomas L. Bailey *   Meridian, Miss.    Sept. 16, 1925
    Re-elected   Sept. 22, 1926
Clinton G. Nichols *   Hartford, Conn.   Sept. 16, 1927
George S. Greene *   Los Angeles, Calif.   July 27, 1928
J. P. Muller *   New York, N.Y.   Oct. 9, 1929
Thomas C. Imeson *   Jacksonville, Fla.   Aug. 28, 1930
Dr. Alfred A. Jenkins *   Cleveland, Ohio   Sept. 23, 1931
John H. Awtry *   Dallas, Texas    Sept. 14, 1932
    Re-elected    Sept. 7, 1933
Bert Beasley *   Indianapolis, Ind.     Sept. 26, 1934
William H. Beck Jr. *   Griffin, Ga.    Sept. 25, 1935
Dr. Kuno H. Struck *   Davenport, Iowa    Sept. 2, 1936
E. W. Sprague *   Memphis, Tenn.   Oct. 20, 1937
Dr. W. J. Eilerts *   Wichita, Kan.    Aug. 24, 1938
Newman R. Thurston *   Grand Rapids, Ohio   Sept. 8, 1939
Leland D. McCormac *   Utica, N.Y.   Aug. 22, 1940
A. Earl Washburn *   Oakland, Calif.   Sept. 10, 1941
Theron M. Hall *   Detroit, Mich.   Feb. 22, 1943
Dr. Stewart W. McClelland *   Knoxville, Tenn.   Oct. 16, 1944
William P. Spear *   Middletown, Conn.   Oct. 14, 1946 
Myers Y. Cooper *   Cincinnati, Ohio   Sept. 29, 1947
M. Allen Barth  *   Miami, Fla.    Sept. 27, 1948
W. Burg Anstine  *   York, Pa.   Sept. 19, 1949
D. Russell Bontrager *   Elkhart, Ind.   Sept. 4, 1950
Harold A. Petit  *   Charleston, S.C.   Oct. 8, 1951
W. Harry Jack  *   Dallas, Texas    Sept. 9, 1952
J. Benjamin Brick  *   Atlantic City, N.J.      Sept. 29, 1953
Grant Macfarlane  *   Salt Lake City, Utah   Oct. 4, 1954
Harold E. Mott *   Washington, D.C.    Oct. 9, 1955
Millard A. Beckum  *   Augusta, Ga.    Sept. 16, 1956
Paul D. Dail *   Uptown San Diego, Calif.      Sept. 7, 1957
T. W. Dawson *   Minneapolis, Minn.    Sept. 25, 1958
Clarence McDorman *   Birmingham, Ala.    Sept. 30, 1959
B. Edward Wood *   Miami, Fla.   Sept. 14, 1960
Judge Fredrick W. Howell *   Dayton, Ohio     Sept. 14, 1961
Norman E. Parkhurst *   Bayamon, Puerto Rico   Sept. 7, 1962
Jefferson D. Dickey *   Dallas, Texas    Oct. 11, 1963
J. Herbert Grimsey *   White Plains, N.Y.   July 30, 1964
James M. Beckett *   Kansas City, Mo.   Aug. 11, 1965
    Shawnee Mission, Kan.    
Wilson H. Rutherford *   Alhambra, Calif.     Aug. 3, 1966
Jay W. Whitney *   Tulsa, Okla.   Aug. 2, 1967
Dr. B. H. Amstead   Austin, Texas   July 31, 1968
Robert B. Scarborough *   Charleston, S.C.   July 30, 1969
Arturo L. Carrion Jr.   University Gardens, Puerto Rico   July 29, 1970
Charles T. Ensor *   Baltimore, Md.    July 28, 1971
William P. Miller *   Elkhart, Ind.   July 20, 1972
Fred L. Cronk *   Whittier, Calif.   July 25, 1973
Dr. Porter L. Fortune Jr. *   Oxford, Miss.   July 24, 1974
Jack A. Pirrie     Nashville, Tenn.   July 24, 1975
Leaborne L. Eads     East Montgomery, Ala.     July 14, 1976
Robert C. Garland   Lawrence, Mass.    July 26, 1977
Albert Solomon *   Santa Catalina Island, Calif.    Sept. 1, 1978
Dr. Edward R. North Jr. *   Northwoods-Jackson, Miss.    Sept. 1, 1979
John D. Hood   Murfreesboro, Tenn.   Sept. 1, 1980
M. H. Edell *   Culver City, Calif.     Sept. 1, 1981
Larry M. Street   Breakfast Abilene, Texas   Sept. 1, 1982
Harold E. Warren      Aurora, Ill.   Sept. 1, 1983
Fred Harron        Brentwood, Tenn.    Sept. 1, 1984
George Ow *   Scotts Valley, Calif.   Sept. 1, 1985
William C. Wodtke Jr. *   Vero Beach, Fla.   Sept. 1, 1986
Frank J. Sego *   Montgomery, Ala.     Sept. 1, 1987
Harold R. Acres       Nashua, N.H.     Sept. 1, 1988
W. James Brown Jr.   St. Petersburg, Fla.    Sept. 1, 1989
Billy Joe Sills *   North Jackson, Miss.   Sept. 1, 1990
Max G. Halliday      San Diego, Calif.     Sept. 1, 1991
Robert E. Maddox      Atlanta, Ga.    Sept. 1, 1992
Charles F. Braddock   Breakfast Anderson, Ind.   Sept. 1, 1993
Herbert A. Taylor *   Durham, N.C.    Sept. 1, 1994
William F. Ketron Jr.   Noon Murfreesboro, Tenn.    July 1, 1995
Kerry W. Mazoch     Memorial-Houston, Texas   July 1, 1996
Robert E. Hinske         Santa Rita, Tucson, Ariz.      July 1, 1997
William E. Deason   Waycross, Ga.   July 1, 1998
Robert D. Harb   Haverhill, Mass.    July 1, 1999
Gerald Franklin      Heights-Houston, Texas    July 1, 2000
McKenzie C. Roberts      McMinnville, Tenn.   July 1, 2001
Augustus M. Parker      Macon, Ga.     July 1, 2002
Pamela M. Sudlow    La Porte, Ind.    July 1, 2003
Jerry J. DeFeo    Noon Garland, Texas    July 1, 2004
Steven Douglas     Southern Chester County, PA   
West Chester, PA
  July 1, 2005
S. Kim Hodges      Utah Valley, UT       July 1, 2006
Rob Davidson    Santa Rita Tucson, AZ
Rincon-East Tucson, AZ
  July 1, 2007
Floyd Culver   Defiance, OH
Wauseon, OH
  July 1, 2008

*Deceased

 

 

 

 

 

 

     

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