Past National Presidents
Here is a complete list of our Past National Presidents (PNP) since the office was first implemented back in 1920.
Click on each header to sort by year, name and place/date of location.
| Year | Name | Chapter | Place/Date of Convention |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | Thomas E. Pickerill | Marion, IN | Newark, OH; July 11-14 |
| 1921 | George W. Biggerstaff | Wabash, IN | Ft. Wayne, IN; July 10-13 |
| 1922 | Robert W. Kiser | Sidney, OH | Muncie, IN; July 2-5 |
| 1923 | Arthur J. Sheldon | Middletown, OH | Dayton, OH; July 15-18 |
| 1924 | Arthur J. Sheldon | Middletown, OH | Evansville, IN; July 10-12 |
| 1925 | Arthur J. Sheldon | Middletown, OH | Louisville, KY; July 10-12 |
| 1926 | Ed J Ellerman | Warren, IN | Indianapolis, IN; July 18-20 |
| 1927 | W. Lynn Parkinson | Lafayette, IN | Louisville, KY; July 17-19 |
| 1928 | Glenn P. Harris | Newark, OH | South Bend, IN; July 21-24 |
| 1929 | W. Dwayne Miller | Wabash, IN | Dayton, OH; July 21-24 |
| 1930 | Carl V. Gilgrist | Indianapolis, IN | Indianapolis, IN; July 20-23 |
| 1931 | Norman O. Neiburger | Lafayette, IN | Louisville, KY; July 17-19 |
| 1932 | Ralph I. Deupree | Shelbyville, IN | Dayton, OH; July 24-27 |
| 1933 | Otto G. Wilcox | Witchita, KS | Muncie, IN; July 23-25 |
| 1934 | G. Maxwell Shields | Gary, IN | Lafayette, IN; July 22-24 |
| 1935 | Russell H. Brundige | Dayton, OH | Gary, IN; July 21-23 |
| 1936 | Joseph J. LaBarbera | Shelbyville, IN | Cincinnati, OH; July 26-28 |
| 1937 | Edward P. White | Movile, AL | Muncie, IN; July 24-27 |
| 1938 | George D. Bender | Kokomo, IN | Dayton, OH; July 16-19 |
| 1939 | M. H. Mathews | Atlanta, GA | Ft. Wayne, IN; July 22-25 |
| 1940 | Lewis C. Scheer | Wabash, IN | Indianapolis, IN; July 20-23 |
| 1941 | Fred Ellis | Muncie, IN | Mobile, AL; July 19-22 |
| 1942 | William J Shaar | Gary, IN | Muncie, IN; July 25-27 |
| 1943 | Paul F. Deaton | Connorsville, IN | Ft. Wayne, IN; July 24-26 |
| 1944 | Dr. William E. Goodwin | Montgomery, AL | Gary, IN; July 15-17 |
| 1945 | Dr. William E. Goodwin | Montgomery, AL | No Convention due to WW2/Officers held over |
| 1946 | Allen G. Schoop | Hammond, IN | Gary, IN; July 20-22 |
| 1947 | J. Walker Barnes | Gary, IN | St. Petersburg, FL; July 26-28 |
| 1948 | Harry Baxter | Birmingham, AL | Muncie, IN; July 24-26 |
| 1949 | Ira L. Brown | Ft. Wayne, IN | Montgomery, AL; July 23-25 |
| 1950 | Harold Vice | Marion, IN | Tampa, FL; July 21-22 |
| 1951 | Charles Sale | Danville, IN | Ft. Wayne, IN; July 0-22 |
| 1952 | David Adler Jones | Van Wert, OH | Marion, IN; July 18-20 |
| 1953 | L. D. Snyder | Atlanda, GA | Birmingham, AL; July 24-26 |
| 1954 | Raymond L. Hawn | Kokomo, IN | Gary, IN; July 24-26 |
| 1955 | Thomas L Waring, Jr | Tampa, FL | Atlanta, GA; July 22-24 |
| 1956 | Frank Martin | Danville, IN | Muncie, IN; July 20-21 |
| 1957 | J. Ernest Harrigan | Marion, IN | Tampa, FL; July 19-21 |
| 1958 | Morris Holland | Plymouth, IN | Chicago, IL; July 25-27 |
| 1959 | Ellis M. Pilgreen | Montgomery, AL | Montgomery, AL; July 17-19 |
| 1960 | Harold M. Shoemaker | Muncie, IN | Muncie, IN; July 15-17 |
| 1961 | Sy Miller | LaPorte, IN | Tampa, FL; July 21-23 |
| 1962 | Ira Boswell, Jr | Meridian, MS | Michigan City, IN; July 20-22 |
| 1963 | Carl L. Coble | Kokomo, IN | Meridian, MS; July 19-21 |
| 1964 | Gerald Prescott | Winchester,IN | Marion, IN; July 17-19 |
| 1965 | Bruce Wyatt | Montgomery, AL | Montgomery, AL; July 23-25 |
| 1966 | Elmer Davisson | Danville, IN | Miami Beach, FL; July 20-22 |
| 1967 | Ross Walker | Lake Worth, FL | Indianapolis, IN; July 20-22 |
| 1968 | Roland W. Klein | Gary, IN | Tampa, FL; July 18-20 |
| 1969 | John Xaver | Plymouth, IN | Winchester, IN; July 17-19 |
| 1970 | Roland E. Sites | Muncie, IN | Montgomery, AL; July 16-18 |
| 1971 | Robert E. Badger | Marion, IN | Muncie, IN; July 21-24 |
| 1972 | Donald H. Shamp | LaPorte, IN | Tampa, FL; July 19-22 |
| 1973 | Montelle L. Davis | Danville, IN | LaPorte, IN; July 17-20 |
| 1974 | James T. Grott | Michigan City IN | Danville, IN; July 16-19 |
| 1975 | William E. Lynch | Kokomo, IN | Atlanta, GA; July 15-18 |
| 1976 | Harold Wall | Lake Worth, FL | Michigan City, IN; July 12-15 |
| 1977 | Earl Lamdrum | Marion, IN | Montgomery, AL; July 20-22 |
| 1978 | J. Glark Gunn | Tampa, FL | Michigan City, IN; July 12-15 |
| 1979 | John C. Sims | Peru, IN | Winchester, IN; July 17-20 |
| 1980 | Bernard Geisler | LaPorte, IN | Meridian, MS; July 16-18 |
| 1981 | James E. Dodd | Winchester, IN | Kokomo, IN; July 14-17 |
| 1982 | Anthony Guido | Danville, IN | SS Amerikanis Cruise sponsored by Florida Lambda, Tampa, FL July 14-16 |
| 1983 | Lewis McKay | West Palm Beach, FL | Danville, IN; July 13-15 |
| 1984 | David Holloway | Marion, IN | West Palm Beach, FL; July 18-20 |
| 1985 | Carl Mattern | Wabash, IN | Marion, IN; July 17-19 |
| 1986 | Robert F. Conway | Atlanta, GA | Meridian, MS; July 16-18 |
| 1987 | Homer Wolf | Tampa, FL | Michigan City, IN; July 14-16 |
| 1988 | Jan Smith | Winchester, IN | Muncie, IN; July 20-22 |
| 1989 | Clyde Skipper | Montgomery, AL | Lake Worth, FL; July 18-20 |
| 1990 | James Cressman | West Palm Beach, FL | Cincinnati, OH-Sponsored by Alpha Marion, IN; July 24-26 |
| 1991 | Don Terruso | Plymouth, IN | Cocoa Beach, Fl-Florida Nu, West Palm Beach, July 17-19 |
| 1992 | Edward Meadows | Kokomo, IN | Nashville, TN - Alpha Marion, IN; July 21-23 |
| 1993 | Robert Timm | Michigan City, IN | Ft. Mitchell, KY-Sponsored by Beta Nu, Kokomo, IN; July 24-26 |
| 1994 | Earl "Bud" Hager, Jr | West Palm Beach, Fl | River Ranch, FL - Florida Lambda, Tampa, FL; July 21-23 |
| 1995 | Danny Blake | Lake Worth, FL | Florida Nu, West Palm Beach, FL; July 20-22 |
| 1996 | T.R. Jacks | Danville, IN | Theta & Lambda, Danville, IN; July 24-26 |
| 1997 | Gregory Sumpter | Kokomo, IN | Gamma Theta, Danville, IN; July 24-26 |
| 1998 | Richard Dakin | Tampa, FL | Beta Nu, Kokomo, IN; July 16-18 |
| 1999 | Wendell Johnson | Florida Mu, FL | Florida Alpha, Tampa, FL; July 15-17 |
| 2000 | Otis Hicks | Lambda, IN | Florida Mu, Lake Worth, FL; July 19-21 |
| 2001 | David Reiker | Florida Alpha Lambda, FL | Gamma Lambda, Michigan City, IN; July 26-28 |
| 2002 | Scott Dull | Beta Eta | Florida Alpha Lambda, Tampa, FL July 26-28 |
| 2003 | Tim Musser | Florida Alpha Lambda | Theta, Muncie, IN; July 23-26 |
| 2004 | Keith Stretch Orr | Florida Nu | Florida Alpha Lambda, Tampa, FL; July 21-24 |
| 2005 | Jim Myers | Beta Nu | Florida Nu, West Palm Beach, FL; July 21-24 |
| 2006 | Lloyd Butch Marshall | Beta Eta | Beta Nu, Kokomo, IN: July 19-22 |
| 2007 | Bill Davis | Florida Nu | Beta Eta, Winchester, IN; July 26-29 |
| 2008 | Devin Reid | Gamma Theta | Florida Nu, Lake Worth, FL; July 24-27 |
| 2009 | George Taylor | Florida Alpha Lambda | Gamma Theta, Danville, IN; July 23-26 |
| 2010 | Jon Handy | Beta Nu | Florida Alpha Lambda, Tampa, FL; July 21-24 |
| 2011 | Craig Brutout | Beta Eta | Gamma Lambda, Michigan City, IN; July 27-30 |
| 2012 | Brian Nelson | Beta Nu | Beta Eta, Winchester, IN; July 26-29 |
| 2013 | Sam Agresti | Florida Mu | Florida Mu, Lake Worth, FL; July 17-20 |
| 2014 | Chris Parks | Beta Eta | Gamma Theta, Danville, IN: July 16-19 |
| 2015 | Jeff Woolf | Beta Eta | Beta Eta, Winchester, IN; July 15-19 |
| 2016 | Greg Trombly | Mississippi Alpha | Mississippi Alpha, Meridian, MS; July 19-22 |
| 2017 | Chris Linsinbigler | Florida Nu | Beta Eta, Winchester, IN; July 19-22 |
| 2018 | Bruce Smith | Beta Nu | Florida Nu, West Palm Beach, FL |
| 2019 | Todd Gullett | Beta Eta | Beta Nu, Kokomo, IN: July 17-20 |
| 2020 | Doug Leach | Gamma Theta | Beta Eta, Winchester, IN: July 22-24 |
| 2021 | Butch Rhonemus | Beta Eta | Gamma Lambda, Michigan City, IN: July 21-23 |