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Past Presidents

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1924-19571957-19871987-Present
1924-1926  William Healy, MD1957-1958   Reginald S. Lourie, MD1987-1988   Bert Pepper, MD
1926-1927  Herman M. Adler, MD1958-1959   Stanislaus A. Szurek, MD1988-1989   Bernice Weissbourd, MA
1927-1928   Karl A. Menninger, MD1959-1960   W. Mason Mathews, PhD1989-1990   Ferdinand Jones, PhD
1928-1930   Lawson G. Lowrey, MD1960-1961   William S. Langford, MD1990-1991   Elaine Pinderhughes, MSW
1930-1931   David M. Levy, MD1961-1962   Fritz Redl, PhD1991-1992   Eli H. Newberger, MD
1931-1932   Augusta F. Bronner, PhD1962-1963   Edward D. Greenwood, MD1992-1993   Bertram J. Cohler, PhD
1932-1933   Ira S. Wile, MD1963-1964   Gisela Konopka, DSW1993-1994   Edward F. Zigler, PhD
1933-1934   Frederick H. Allen, MD1964-1965   Arthur L. Benton, PhD1994-1995   Joe Yamamoto, MD
1934-1935   George S. Stevenson, MD1965-1966   Robert L. Stubblefield, MD1995-1996   Aliki Coudroglou, DSW
1935-1936   Ralph P. Truitt, MD1966-1967   Norman V. Lourie, MSW1996-1997   Carol J. Eagle, PhD
1936-1937   Edgar A. Doll, PhD1967-1968   Eliot H. Rodnick, PhD1997-1998   Ezra E. H. Griffith, MD
1937-1938   George J. Mohr, MD1968-1969   Dane G. Prugh, MD1998-1999   Ira S. Lourie, MD
1938-1939   Frank J. O’Brien, MD1969-1970   David L. Bazelon, BSL1999-2000   Jane Knitzer, EdD
1939-1940   Samuel W. Hartwell, MD1970-1971   Benjamin Pasamanick, MD2000-2001   Joel S. Feiner, MD
1940-1941   Paul L. Schroeder, MD1971-1972   Eli M. Bower, EdD2001-2002   Joel S. Feiner, MD & Oscar Barbarin, PhD
1941-1942   Jacob Kasanin, MD1972-1973   Charles H. King, MSW2003-2004   Oscar Barbarin, PhD
1942-1943   Henry C. Schumacher, MD1973-1974   Julius B. Richmond, MD2004-2005   Gary B. Melton, PhD
1943-1944   George H. Preston, MD1974-1975   Orville G. Brim, Jr., PhD2006-2007   Diane J. Willis, PhD
1944-1946   Norvelle C. LaMar, MD1975-1976   Shirley Cooper, MS2008-2009   David “Scotty” Hargrove, PhD
1946-1947   S. Spafford Ackerly, MD1976-1977   Harold M. Visotsky, MD2010-2011   Andres J. Pumariega, MD
1947-1948   Milton E. Kirkpatrick, MD1977-1978   Jane W. Kessler, PhD2012-2013   Donald Wertlieb, PhD
1948-1949   Samuel J. Beck, PhD1978-1979   Margaret G. Frank, MSSW2014-2015   Mary I. Armstrong, PhD
1949-1950   Marian McBee, MSW1979-1980   Ian E. Alger, MD2016-2017   Deborah Klein Walker, EdD
1950-1951   H. Whitman Newell, MD1980-1981   Milton F. Shore, PhD2018-2019   Ryan Kilmer, PhD
1951-1952   James M. Cunningham, MD1981-1982   Ann DeHuff Peters, MSW, MD2020-2021   Cynthia Taylor Handrup, DNP, APRN, PMHCNS-BC
1952-1953   Morris Krugman, PhD1982-1983   Bertram S. Brown, MD2022-2023 Jill D. McLeigh, PhD
1953-1954   Hyman S. Lippman, MD1983-1984   Chester Pierce, MD, ScD2024-2025 Rebecca Singer, DNP, RN
1954-1955   Simon H. Tulchin, MA1984-1985   Maryann Mahaffey, MSW
1955-1956   Exie E. Welsch, MD1985-1986   Claire M. Fagin, PhD
1956-1957   Luther E. Woodward, PhD1986-1987   Vera S. Paster, PhD

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