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Past and Present Officers of the Botanical Society of America

PRESIDENT

George F. Atkinson

1907

Edgar N. Transeau

1940

Charles Heimsch

1972

William F. Ganong

1908

John T. Buchholz

1941

Arthur Cronquist

1973

Roland Thaxter

1909

M. L. Fernald

1942

Theodore Delevoryas

1974

Erwin F Smith

1910

William J. Robbins

1943

Peter H. Raven

1975

William G. Farlow

1911

Gilbert M. Smith

1944

Barbara F. Palser

1976

Lewis R. Jones

1912

I. W. Bailey

1945

Warren H. Wagner, Jr.

1977

Douglas H. Campbell

1913

Neil E. Stevens

1946

William A. Jensen

1978

Albert S. Hitchcock

1914

Ralph E. Cleland

1947

Herbert G. Baker

1979

John M. Coulter

1915

Henry A. Gleason

1948

Charles B. Heiser

1980

Robert A. Harper

1916

Ivey F. Lewis

1949

Patricia K. Holmgren

1981

F. C. Newcombe

1917

Albert F Blakeslee

1950

Ernest M. Gifford, Jr.

1982

William Trelease

1918

Katherine Esau

1951

Barbara D. Webster

1983

Joseph C. Arthur

1919

Edgar Anderson

1952

Mildred L. Mathias

1984

Nathaniel L. Britton

1920

Ralph H. Wetmore

1953

William L. Stern

1985

Charles E. Allen

1921

Adriance S. Foster

1954

William L. Stern

1986

Henry C. Cowles

1922

Oswald Tippo

1955

Ray F Evert

1986*

Benjamin M. Duggar

1923

Harriet B. Creighton

1956

Shirley C. Tucker

1987

William Crocker

1924

George S. Avery, Jr.

1957

W. Hardy Eshbaugh

1988

Jacob R. Schramm

1925

Frits W. Went

1958

David L. Dilcher

1989

L. H. Bailey

1926

Harry J. Fuller (Honorary)

1959

Beryl B. Simpson

1990

H. H. Bartlett

1927

William C. Steere

1959

William Louis Culberson

1991

A. H. R. Buller

1928

Kenneth V. Thimann

1960

Gregory J. Anderson

1992

Margaret C. Ferguson

1929

Vernon I. Cheadle

1961

Grady Webster

1993

L. W. Sharp

1930

G. Ledyard Stebbins, Jr.

1962

Harry T. Horner

1994

C. J. Chamberlain

1931

Constantine J. Alexopoulos

1963

Barbara Schaal

1995

G. J. Peirce

1932

Paul J. Kramer

1964

Daniel Crawford

1996

E. J. Kraus

1933

Aaron J. Sharp

1965

Nancy Dengler

1997

E. D. Merrill

1934

Harold C. Bold

1966

Carol C. Baskin

1998

Aven Nelson

1935

Ralph Emerson

1967

Douglas E. Soltis

1999

C. Stuart Gager

1936

Arthur W. Galston

1968

Patricia G. Gensel

2000

Edmund W. Sinnott

1937

Harlan P. Banks

1969

Judy Jernstedt

2001

Arthur J. Eames

1938

Lincoln Constance

1970

Scott D. Russell

2002

Karl M. Wiegand

1939

Richard C. Starr

1971

   

VICE-PRESIDENT

Nathaniel L. Britton

1907

Arthur J. Eames

1932

Paul Weatherwax

1957

Cornelius L. Shear

1908

E. G. Nichols

1933

Harry J. Fuller

1958

Albert F. Woods

1909

H. L. Shantz

1934

Vernon I. Cheadle

1959

Lewis R. Jones

1910

K. M. Wiegand

1935

Paul J. Kramer

1960

Alexander W. Evans

1911

H. A. Gleason

1936

Reed C. Rollins

1961

Benjamin M. Duggar

1912

Loren C. Petry

1937

David D. Keck

1962

Marshall A. Howe

1913

William J. Robbins

1938

Aaron J. Sharp

1963

Benjamin M. Duggar

1914

Merritt L. Fernald

1939

John N. Couch

1964

Robert A. Harper

1915

Neil E. Stevens

1940

Harold C. Bold

1965

George T. Moore

1916

Sam F. Trelease

1941

Ralph Emerson

1966

Edgar W. Olive

1917

Gilbert M. Smith

1942

Arthur Galston

1967

Burton E. Livingston

1918

George S. Avery, Jr.

1943

Harlan R. Banks

1968

Harley H. Bartlett

1919

Paul Weatherwax

1944

B. L. Turner

1969

Charles E. Allen

1920

Paul R. Burkholder

1945

Richard C. Starr

1970

Henry C. Cowles

1921

Walter F. Loehwing

1946

Charles Heimsch

1971

Margaret C. Ferguson

1922

Edgar Anderson

1947

Warren H. Wagner, Jr.

1972

Jacob R. Schramm

1923

Adriance S. Foster

1948

Theodore Delevoryas

1973

Albert F. Blakeslee

1924

Katherine Esau

1949

Peter H. Raven

1974

W. J. V. Osterhout

1925

John S. Karling

1950

Barbara F. Palser

1975

A. H. R. Buller

1926

W. H. Camp

1951

William A. Jensen

1976

I. F. Lewis

1927

B. S. Meyer

1952

Herbert G. Baker

1977

I. W. Bailey

1928

I. G. Yuncker

1953

C. Ritchie Bell

1978

L. W. Sharp

1929

Oswald Tippo

1954

Shirley C. Tucker

1979

R. H. True

1930

Harriet B. Creighton

1955

Patricia K. Holmgren

1980

E. W. Sinnott

1931

William Randolph Taylor

1956

Ernest M. Gifford, Jr.

1981

PRESIDENT-ELECT

Barbara D. Webster

1982

Beryl B. Simpson

1989

Carol C. Baskin

1997

Mildred L. Mathias

1983

William Louis Culberson

1990

Douglas E. Soltis

1998

William L. Stern

1984

Gregory J. Anderson

1991

Patricia G. Gensel

1999

Ray F. Evert

1985

Grady Webster

1992

Judy Jernstedt

2000

Ray F. Evert

1986

Harry T. Horner

1993

Scott D. Russell

2001

Shirley C. Tucker

1986*

Barbara Schaal

1994

Linda E. Graham

2002

W. Hardy Eshbaugh

1987

Daniel Crawford

1995

David L. Dilcher

1988

Nancy Dengler

1996

*Beginning with this date, the year indicates when the office was assumed.

 

SECRETARY

Duncan S.Johnson

1907-09

George S. Avery, Jr.

1937-39

Patricia K. Holmgren

1975-79

George T. Moore

1910-14

Paul R. Burkholder

1940-44

Carol C. Baskin

1980-84

H. H. Bartlett

1915-17

John H. Karling

1945-49

David L. Dilcher

1985-88

J. R. Schramm

1918-21

Harriet B. Creighton

1950-54

Gregory J. Anderson

1988-91

I. F Lewis

1922-26

Harold C. Bold

1955-57

Christopher H. Haufler

1991-94

Arthur J. Eames

1927-31

B. L. Turner

1958-64

Darleen A. DeMason

1994-97

Sam Trelease

1932

Richard C. Starr

1965-69

Pamela Soltis

1997-2000

Loren C. Petry

1933-36

Barbara F. Palser

1970-74

Jennifer H. Richards

2000-03

TREASURER

Arthur Hollick

1907-16

T G. Yuncker

1947-52

Nels Lersten

1982-86

E. W. Sinnott

1917-20

Harry J. Fuller

1953-57

Harry T Horner

1987-89

I. W. Bailey

1921-24

Aaron J. Sharp

1958-62

Harry T Horner

1989-92

G. E. Nichols

1925-32

Charles Heimsch

1963-64

Judy Jernstedt

1992-95

H. A. Gleason

1933-35

Harlan P. Banks

1965-67

Judy Jernstedt

1995-98

F E. Denny

1936-38

Theodore Delevoryas

1968-72

Edward L. Schneider

1998-2001

Paul Weatherwax

1939-43

C. Ritchie Bell

1973-76

Joseph E. Armstrong

2001-04

G. S. Avery, Jr.

1944-46

Barbara D. Webster

1977-81

PROGRAM DIRECTOR

William A. Jensen

1964-66

Charles Heimsch

1979-81

Carol C. Baskin

1993-96

C. Ritchie Bell

1967-69

David L. Dilcher

1982-85

Wayne J. Elisens

1996-99

Samuel N. Postlethwait

1970-72

Thomas N. Taylor

1985-87

Jeffrey M. Osborn

1999-2002

Augustus E. DeMaggio

1973-75

Jerry M. Baskin

1987-90

Jeffrey M. Osborn

2002-05

Shirley C. Tucker

1976-78

Carol C. Baskin

1993-96

 

 

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