Past Presidents of the Society

• 1953-54 - Professor Harold B Fenn
• 1954-55 - Professor Ernest Matthews
• 1955-56 - Professor Ernest Matthews
• 1956-57 - Mr John H Lee
• 1957-58 - Mr Norman J Ainsworth
• 1958-59 - Professor John Osborne
• 1959-60 - Professor Kenneth P Liddelow
• 1960-61 - Dr David M Watt
• 1961-62 - Mr John N Anderson
• 1962-63 - Professor Alan O Mack
• 1963-64 - Mr Hamish Thompson
• 1964-65 - Mr Arthur O Chick
• 1965-66 - Professor S Francis Fish
• 1966-67 - Mr Philip Saunsbury
• 1967-68 - Professor David C Berry
• 1968-69 - Professor Roy Storer
• 1969-70 - Dr Eric A Scher
• 1970-71 - Professor John F Bates
• 1971-72 - Professor A Roy MacGregor
• 1972-73 - Professor W Alan Lawson
• 1973-74 - Professor Derrick J Neil
• 1974-75 - Mr John H Farrell
• 1975-76 - Mr Sidney G Barrett
• 1976-77 - Mr Robert I Nairn
• 1977-78 - Mr Wesley Johnson
• 1978-79 - Mr William M Murphy
• 1979-80 - Professor H Robert Tomlin
• 1980-81 - Mr Gordon M Ritchie
• 1981-82 - Dr D Alan Lawrie
• 1982-83 - Professor Mike Braden
• 1983-84 - Dr G Derek Stafford
• 1984-85 - Mr Rowland C Fereday
• 1985-86 - Dr Paul R Geissler
• 1986-87 - Mr Les RD Manderson
• 1987-88 - Dr M Robin Heath
• 1988-89 - Professor Robin M Basker
• 1989-90 - Professor Alan A Grant
• 1990-91 - Dr John Walter
• 1991-92 - Miss Angela M Fletcher
• 1992-93 - Professor Roger M Watson
• 1993-94 - Dr John C Davenport
• 1994-95 - Professor Bob Yemm
• 1995-96 - Professor Ian C Benington
• 1996-97 - Professor W Ronnie E Laird
• 1997-98 - Professor John A Hobkirk
• 1998-99 - Mr Rob A Howell
• 1999-00 - Professor Per-Olof Glantz
• 2000-01 - Professor Paul S Wright
• 2001-02 - Dr Rob KF Clark
• 2002-03 - Dr Peter R Likeman
• 2003-04 - Dr Mike Barsby
• 2004-05 - Dr Rob Jagger
• 2005-06 - Prof Fraser McCord
• 2006-07 - Dr Nick Jepson
• 2007-08 - Mr Richard Welfare
• 2008-09 - Prof J Mark Thomason
• 2009-10 - Dr Craig Barclay
• 2010-11 - Professor Damien Walmsley
• 2011-12 - Mr Chris Butterworth
• 2012-13 - Dr Janice Ellis
• 2013-14 - Dr Brendan Scott
• 2014-15 - Mr Peter Briggs
• 2015-16 - Professor Julian Satterthwaite
• 2016-17 - Professor Michael Fenlon
• 2017-18 - Dr Phil Smith
• 2018-19 - Professor Phil Taylor
• 2019-20 - Dr Lorna McCaul
• 2020-21 - Dr Rob McAndrew
• 2021-22 - Dr Dean Barker
• 2022-23 - Dr Suresh Nayar
• 2023-24 - Mr James Owens