IPLAC Past Presidents
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Lester L. Bond 1885
(IPLAC’s First President)
John M. Thacher 1886
James H. Raymond 1887
Nelson C. Gridley 1888
John W. Munday 1889
Edmund A. West 1890
Ephraim Banning 1891
Lysander Hill 1892
James H. Pierce 1893
Phillip C. Drynforth 1894
Charles K. Offeld 1895
John E. Elliot 1896
Thomas A. Banning 1897
Robert H. Parkinson 1898
Taylor E. Brown 1899
Charles C. Linthicum 1900
William H. Dyrenforth 1901
Lewis L. Coburn 1902
Albert H. Adams 1903
Henry S. Towle 1904
C. Clarence Poole 1905
George P. Fisher 1906
Charles E. Pickard 1907
Thomas F. Sheridan 1908
Edward Rector 1909
Walter H. Chamberlin 1910
Frank T. Brown 1911
Julius W. Dyrenforth 1912
*Year the Titanic sank*
George P. Barton 1913
John L. Jackson 1914
*WWI breaks out*
John W. Hill 1915
Samuel E. Hibben 1916
Otto R. Barnett 1917
Louis K. Gibson 1918
*WWI ends*
George E. Waldo 1919
George L. Wilkinson 1920
Charles C. Buckley 1921
Walter Clyde Jones 1922
John H. Lee 1923
Wallace R. Lane 1924
William O. Belt 1925
Frank Parker Davis 1926
Samuel W. Banning 1927
Russell Wiles 1928
Donald M. Carter 1929
*Great Depression starts*
George A. Chritton 1930
George I. Haight 1931
Henry M. Huxley 1932
John B. Macauley 1933
Clarence E. Mehlhope 1934
Robert Lewis Ames 1935
John A. Dienner 1936
Wm. Negarre Cromwell 1937
Percival H. Truman 1938
George T. May, Jr. 1939
*US enters WWII*
Charles L. Byron 1940
Arthur H. Boettcher 1941
Franklin M. Warden 1942
Lester B. Mann 1943
Lynn A. Williams 1944
(President Williams dies while holding IPLAC office.)
J. Bernard Rhiess 1944 & 1945
*WWII ends*
Ira J. Wilson 1946
Carlton Hill 1947
Cyril A. Soans 1948
Arthur A. Olson 1949
Glen E. Smith 1950
*Korean War starts*
Harry W. Lindsey, Jr. 1951
Albin C. Ahlberg 1952
Lee J. Gary 1953
*Korean War ends*
Clarence F. Poole 1954
Bernard A. Schroder 1955
Roy H. Olson 1956
Albert H. Pendleton 1957
John A. Marzall 1958
Benjamin H. Sherman 1959
Robert C. Brown, Jr. 1960
*JFK elected President*
Axel A. Hofgren 1961
James P. Hume 1962
George N. Hibben 1963
*Kennedy assassinated*
Edward A. Haight 1964
*Civil Rights Act of 1964 signed into law*
Francis W. Parker, Jr. 1965
Sidney Neuman 1966
Foorman L. Mueller 1967
J. Arthur Gross 1968
*US lands on the moon*
Richard R. Trexler 1969
Charles W. Rummier 1970
Walther E. Wyss 1971
Richard L. Voit 1972
Patrick H. Hume 1973
James R. Sweeney 1974
Thomas R. Juettner 1975
Theodore R. Scott 1976
George R. Clark 1977
Howard W. Clement 1978
John J. Chrystal 1979
C. Frederick Leydig 1980
(Founding member of Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd.)
Arthur A. Olson, Jr. 1981
William T. McClain 1982
Seymour Rothstein 1983
Francis A. Even 1984
(Founding member of Fitch, Even Tabin & Flanery LLP)
Jack R. Halvorsen 1985
Theodore W. Anderson 1986
Paul C. Flattery 1987
Ronald B. Coolley 1988
Robert F. Conte 1989
John G. Premo 1990
Raymond I. Geraldson, Jr. 1991
Ronald J. LaPorte 1992
Charles A. Laff 1993
Joseph Krieger 1994
Edward H. Gorman, Jr. 1995
Dolores K. Hanna 1996
(First Female President)
Melvin F. Jager 1997
R. Dennis Claessens 1998
Wiliam T. McGrath 1999
(Founding member of Davis McGrath LLC)
Jerold A. Jacover 2000
R. Mark Halligan 2001
Linda A. Kuczma 2002
(Second Female President)
Robert Barrett 2003
Mary J. Schnurr 2004
(Third Female President)
Mark I. Feldman 2005
Debbie Wright 2006
James R. Sobieraj 2007
Joseph E. Shipley 2008
Patrick G. Burns 2009
Edward D. Manzo 2010
Janet M. Garetto 2011
Janet A. Pioli 2012
Brent A. Hawkins 2013
Garret A. Leach 2014
Alisa C. Simmons 2015
Serena J. Pruitt 2016
Paul R. Kitch 2017
Adam Kelly 2018
Charles Shifley 2019
Marc Richards 2020
Erin Lothson 2021
Tiffany Gehrke 2022
Peter Prommer 2023
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