Past National Big Hat Presidents

 

 

Date Name Home Chapter
 1940 Charlie Mitchell
 Detroit, MI
 1940-46 No election
 
 1946-47 Jack Newman  Ponca City, OK
 1947-48 Curran Bridges
 Greenville, SC
 1948-49 Arthur Brubaker
 Dayton, OH
 1949-50 Jay Neill
 Allentown, PA
 1950-51 Jess C. Colbert
 Huntington, WV
 1951-52 Dr. Earl G. Lewis
 Allentown, PA
 1952-53 W. Hal Bird
 Asheville, NC
 1953-54 J. H. Bachman
 Champaign, IL
 1954-55 Paul D. Fossett
 Stone Mountain, GA
 1955-56 J. Dave Martin
 High Point, NC
 1956-57 Walther F. Miller
 Urbana, IL
 1957-58 George B. Wimberly
 Lubbock, TX
 1958-59 Harold L. Jones
 Allentown, PA
 1959-60 Keith Tingley Tuscola, IL
 1960-61 H. A. Moffitt
 High Point, NC
 1961-62 Al Carey
Charleston, WV
 1962-63 Frank Palmer
 Grand Rapids, MI
 1963-64 William Cantrell
 Atlanta, GA
 1964-65 Paul Gordan, Jr.
 Springfield, IL
 1965-66 Marion Blackwell
 Oklahoma City, OK
 1966-67 Paul Dobbs
 Odessa, TX
 1967-68 Richard Forbes
 Decatur, IL
 1968-69 Charles Gregorie, Jr.
 Macon, GA
 1969-70 Charles Blye
 Peoria, IL
 1970-71 George Miller
 Grand Rapids, MI
 1971-72 Dale Phelps
 South Kent, MI
 1972-73 Paul Dantin
 N. Augusta, SC
 1973-74 E.E (Gene) Jordan
 Amarillo, TX
 1974-75 Gale Moore
 Dayton, OH
 1975-76 Jim Holcomb
 Enid Noon, OK
 1976-77 Richard Purdeu
 Sullivan, IL
 1977-78 Ted Davis
 Ponca City, OK
 1978-79 John B. Sutton
 Ponca City, OK
 1979-80 Paul Ward
 Grand Rapids, MI
 1980-81 Taylor (Steve) Funk
 Danville, IL
 1981-82 Jim Beasley
 Urbana, IL
 1982-83 Ray Schoonover
 Enid, OK
 1983-84 Ray Alexander
 Big Spring, TX
 1984-85 Bob Whitney Irving, TX
 1985-86 Ken Webster
 Kalamazoo, MI
 1986-87 Lou Brox
 Lawton, OK
 1987-88 Howard (Bud) VanHorn III
 Reading, PA
 1989-90 Cy Ecker
 Boyertown, PA
 1990-91 Dr. Ed Beahm
 Irving, TX
 1991-92 Pete Keckel
 Edmond, OK
 1992-93 George Miller Portage, MI
 1993-94 Dr. Dewey Collins
 Woodward, OK
 1994-95 William Rex
 West Norrition, PA
 1995-96 Allen D. LeMieux
 Walker, MI
 1996-97 Cynthia Young
 Irving, TX
 1997-98 Steve Wuellner
 Decatur, IL
 1998-99 Dick Nowlin
 Oklahoma City, OK
 1999-00 Charlie Young
 Irving, TX
 2000-01 Alan Eakle
 Greenebucs, OH
 2001-02 Tom Taylor
 South Kent, MI
 2002-03 J. John Joyner Lubbock Monterey, TX
 2003-04 Dean Jackson
 Springfield, IL
 2004-05 Vic Bobo
 Lubbock Caprock, TX
 2005-06 Kip Miles
 Enid AM, OK
 2006-07 Cliff Bauerle
 Mid Cities, TX
 2007-08 Bill Dredge
 Loves Park, IL
 2008-09 Linda Mask Mountain Metro, OK
 2009-10 Gary Miles Ponca City, OK
 2010-11 Garry Tischler
 Grapevine, TX