THE CUM LAUDE SOCIETY

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A History of Officers and Regents

President General

Abram W. Harris 1906-1935

Wilson Parkhill 1956-1969

John C. Kirtland 1935-1938

Ronald Beasley 1969

Stanley R. Yarnall 1938-1941

Charles M. Swift 1969-1975

David R. Porter 1941-1944

Wyatt Garfield 1975-1981

Edna F. Lake 1944-1950

Herbert B. Moore 1981-1987

Wilbur H. Fleck 1950-1953

William M. Williams 1987-1996

Alnah J. Johnston 1953-1956

Paul M. Pressly 1996-2005

Thomaas C. Hudnut 2005-

 

Deputy President General

Eliza Kellas 1936-1938

Ronald Beasley 1966-1969

David R. Porter 1938-1941

Charles M. Swift 1969-1972

Edna F. Lake 1941-1944

Mary Lou Culp 1972-1981

Wilbur H. Fleck 1944-1950

William M. Williams 1981-1987

Alnah J. Johnston 1950-1953

Margaret E. Addis 1987-1996

Wilson Parkhill 1953-1956

Patricia G. Howard 1996-2002

David F. Chapman 1956-1963

Robert C. Smoot, III 2002-

Frank R. Miller 1963-1966

 

Secretary General

Herbert L. Rich 1906-1911

Herbert B. Moore 1978-1981

John C. Kirtland 1911-1930

Margaret E. Addis 1981-1987

Islay F. McCormick 1930-1956

Emmett W. Wright, Jr. 1987-1990

Marguerite Hearsey 1956-1966

Russell E. Hilliard 1990-1993

Mary Lou Culp 1966-1972

Thomas G. Clarke 1993-2002

Wyatt Garfield 1972-1975

Dorothy A. Hutcheson 2002-2005

Robert C. White 1975-1978

Arlyce M. Seibert 2005-

Treasurer General
(This office was combined with that of Registrar General at the Third General Convention)

Joseph M. Arthur 1906-1908

Alfred E. Stearns 1909-1915

Registrar General

Cecil A. Ewing 1906-1963

Wellington V. Grimes 1981-1984

Cary Potter 1963-1966

Barbara F. Stock 1984-1987

Charles M. Swift 1966-1969

Herbert B. Moore 1987-1993

William H. Morrow 1969-1981

Bruce W. Galbraith 1993-

Assistant Registrar General

Wellington V. Grimes 1965-1981

Janet M. Wittekind 1984-1987

Regents-at-Large

John C. Kirtland 1939-1951

Marguerite Hearsey 1966-1979

David R. Porter 1947-1963

Wilson Parkhill 1969-1978

Stanley R. Yarnall 1947-1963

Charles M. Swift 1975-1987

Edna F. Lake 1951-1972

Wyatt Garfield 1981-1990

Wilbur H. Fleck 1954-1964

Herbert B. Moore 1993

Alnah J. Johnston 1956-1984

William M. Williams 1996-

Paul M. Pressly 2005-

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District Regents - Through the Years

 

1906-1910

1911-1914

1915-1917

J. Harris Curran

Harlan P. Amen

Alfred E. Stearns

Robert W. Tunstall

Alvan E. Duerr

Alvan E. Duerr

1918-1920

1921-1923

1924-1926

Alfred E. Stearns

Richard M. Gummere

Eugene C. Alder

Alvan E. Duerr

Islay F. McCormick

Edwin H. Whitehill

1927-1929

1930-1932

1933-1935

Edwin H. Whitehill

John C. Kirtland

John C. Kirtland

Frank P. R. Van Syckel

Edwin H. Whitehill

Edwin H. Whitehill

Islay F. McCormick

Frank P. R. Van Syckel

Eliza Kellas

Caroline L. Nicholson

Eliza Kellas

Richard M. Gummere

1945-1947

1948-1950

1951-1953

William S. Chalmers

Kenneth R. Evans

Kenneth R. Evans

Kenneth R. Evans

Archibald V. Galbraith

Marguerite Hearsey

Archibald V. Galbraith

Alnah J. Johnston

Wilson Parkhill

Frederick H. Osgood

Wilson Parkhill

Leslie R. Severinghaus

Wilson Parkhill

Frank C. Wheeler

Frank C. Wheeler

1954-1956

1956-1960

1960-1962

Kenneth R. Evans

Ronald Beasley

Ronald Beasley

Marguerite Hearsey

David F. Chapman

Mary Lou Culp

Ruth F. Joedicke

Mary Lou Culp ('58-'60)

Robert M. McGlynn

Edward T. Hall

Mitchell Gratwick ('57-'58)

Frank R. Miller

Ogden Miller

Rhoda Harris

Charles M. Swift

Wilson Parkhill

Harold Howe ('56-'58)

Charles M. Swift

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1963-1966

1966-1969

1969-1972

Ronald Beasley

Ronald Beasley

Mary Lou Culp

Mary Lou Culp

Mary Lou Culp

Wyatt Garfield

Frank R. Miller

Wyatt Garfield

Ruth Jenkins

William H. Morrow

William H. Morrow

Herbert B. Moore

Charles M. Swift

Robert C. White

William H. Morrow

J. Theodore Hughes ('63-'65)

Carl Andrews, Jr. ('66-'68)

Robert C. White

Robert C. White ('65-'66)

Robert Thomason ('68-'69)

Robert Thomason ('69-'70)

Cecily Selby ('70-'71)

Wiliam M. Williams ('71-'72)

1972-1975

1975-1978

1978-1981

Mary Lou Culp

Margaret E. Addis

Margaret E. Addis

Wyatt Garfield

Mary Lou Culp

Barbara R. Bames

Ruth Jenkins

Ruth Jenkins

John R. Bergen

Herbert B. Moore

William H. Morrow

Robert B. Bussey

William H. Morrow

Herbert B. Moore

Herbert B. Moore

Robert C. White

Geraldine Wharry

William M. Williams

William M. Williams

William M. Williams

Emmett W. Wright, Jr.

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1981-1984

Margaret E. Addis

Redmond C. S. Finney

William M. Williams

Barbara R. Barnes

Russell E. Hilliard

Emmett W. Wright, Jr.

Robert B. Bussey

Robert C. Miller

1984-1987

Margaret E. Addis

Rowland P. McKinley, Jr.

William M. Williams

Redmond C. S. Finney

Robert C. Miller

Emmett W. Wright, Jr.

Russell E. Hilliard

Arthur W. White

1987-1990

Margaret E. Addis

Russell E. Hilliard

Carol Stearns ('87-'89)

Rachel Phillips Belash ('89-'90)

Kathleen G. Johnson ('89-'90)

John T. Whatley ('87-'88)

Thomas G. Clarke ('89-'90)

Robert C. Miller ('87-'88)

Arthur W. White ('87-'88)

Redmond C. S. Finney

Leah S. Rhys ('88-'90)

Emmett W. Wright, Jr.

1990-1993

Margaret E. Addis

Thomas D. Harvey

Kathleen G. Johnson ('89-'90)

Rachel Phillips Belash ('89-'91)

Russell E. Hilliard

Walter C. Johnson

Thomas G. Clarke

Patricia G. Howard

Paul M. Pressly

Bruce W. Galbraith

Dorothy A. Hutcheson

Robert C. Smoot, III

1993-1996

Margaret E. Addis

Patricia G. Howard

Melvin Rhoden

Thomas G. Clarke

Dorothy A. Hutcheson

Samuel A. Salas (95-96)

Thomas D. Harvey (93-95)

Paul M. Pressly

Robert C. Smoot, III

1996-1999

Margaret E. Addis ('96)

Patricia G. Howard

Melvin Rhoden

Thomas G. Clarke

Dorothy A. Hutcheson

Samuel A. Salas

Edward J. Fox, Jr.

William C. Prescott, Jr. ('96-'99)

Robert C. Smoot, III

1999-2002

Thomas G. Clarke

Dorothy A. Hutcheson

Samuel A. Salas

Edward J. Fox, Jr.

William C. Prescott, Jr.

Arlyce M. Seibert ('02)

Patricia G. Howard

Melvin Rhoden ('99-'02)

Robert C. Smoot, III

2002-2005

Jean Waller Brune

Thomas C. Hudnut

Samuel A. Salas

Edward J. Fox, Jr.

Dorothy A. Hutcheson

Arlyce M. Seibert

Patricia G. Howard

William C. Prescott, Jr.

2005-

Jean Waller Brune

Judith R. Fox ('05-'06)

William C. Prescott, Jr.

Elizabeth A. Duffy ('06-'07)

Thomas C. Hudnut

Samuel A. Salas ('05-'07)

Edward J. Fox, Jr.

Walter C. Johnson

Arlyce M. Seibert

Donald C. North ('07-'08)

 

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Constitution and Brief History

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Forms and Cum Laude Paper info

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Induction speeches and activities

Becoming a Member

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