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Past Officers and Directors of the American Topical Association

President

Rudolph J Kasta, 1949-1950
Charles J Keenan, 1950-1953
Homer L Jones, 1954-1955
Allyn H Wright, 1956-1957
Harvey E Johnson, 1958-1961
John H Groet, 1962-1963
Margaret R Hackett, 1964-1967
Fred Korotkin, 1968-1971
Henry R Peterson, 1972-1975
George B Griffenhagen, 1976-1979
Donald W Smith, 1980-1983
Alan J Hanks, 1984-1987
David A Kent, 1988-1991
Donald G Beuthel, 1992-1995
Dorothy C Smith, 1996-1999
Dalene Thomas, 2000-2003
Robert J Mather, 2004-2008
Jack André Denys, 2008-2016
Dale E Smith, 2016-2019
Dawn R Hamman, 2019-

1st Vice President
Frank H Benjert, 1949-1951
Allyn H Wright, 1952-1955
Willard F Stanley, 1956-1957
Edward J Flath, 1958-1963
Fred Korotkin, 1964-1967
Ashton J Humiston, 1968-1976
George B Griffenhagen, 1971-1975
Melvin Garabrant, 1976-1979
Donald Brenke, 1980-1983
Donald G Beuthel, 1984-1991
Hugh W Johnston, 1992-1998
David E Nye, 1998-2001
Peter K Iber, 2002
Ranes C Chakravorty, 2003-2004
Caroline Scannell, 2004-2006
Frederick C Skvara, 2006-2008
Dalene Thomas, 2008-2012
Dale E Smith, 2012-2016
Dawn R Hamman, 2016-2019
Jeffrey Hayward, 2019-2022
Lynn H Vernon, 2022-

2nd Vice President
Allyn H Wright, 1949-1951
Homer L Jones, 1952-1953
John H Groet, 1954-1957
Louis K Sievert, 1958-1960
Frederick H Campbell, 1960-1961
Fred Korotkin, 1962-1963
Frederick H Campbell, 1964-1967
Henry Peterson, 1968-1971
Lauren R Januz, 1972-1975
Sam Wilkinson III, 1976-1983
David A Kent, 1984-1987
Hugh W Johnston, 1988-1991
Gary J Kurylo, 1992
David A Detrich, 1993-1998
Caroline V Scannell, 1998-2003
Ranes C Chakravorty, 2004-2006
Jack André Denys, 2006-2008
Dennis M Dengel, 2008-2016
Jack Congrove, 2016-2019
Thomas Broadhead, 2019-

Secretary
Ruth E Mueller, 1949-1953
Catherine D Caspary, 1954-1955
Margaret R Hackett, 1956-1961
Catherine D Caspary, 1962-1963
Henry Peterson, 1964-1967
Dorothy Fordham Smith, 1968-1975
Mary Ann Owens, 1976-1979
Judith E Barna, 1980-1983
Dorothy C Smith, 1984-1995
Dalene Thomas, 1996-2002
James D Crum, 2003-2004
Catherine Caspary Fechner, 2004-2007
Laurie J Ryan, 2008-2011
Dale E Smith, 2011-2012
Laurie J Ryan, 2012-2017
Beth Collins, 2018-2023
Don Neal, 2023-

Treasurer
Jerome Husak, 1952-1961
Ennis C Cleveland, 1962-1965
Edwin B Glaubitz, 1965-1978
June A Hellman, 1979-1987
Donald Brenke, 1988-1991
David A Kent, 1992-2000
Robert J Mather, 2001-2003
Dorothy C Smith, 2004-2012
Myron J Molnau, 2012-2016
Dennis M Dengel, 2016-2017
Kim E Kellermann, 2018-

Executive Director
Jerome Husak, 1949-1984
Donald W Smith, 1984-1995
Douglas A Kelsey, 1995-1998
Paul E Tyler, 1998-2002
Ray E Cartier, 2002-2009
Vera R Felts, 2009-2019
Jennifer Miller, 2019-

Editor, Topical Time
Jerome Husak, 1949-1977
Ann Shoemake, 1977-1981
Barbara Mueller, 1981
Fred Foldvary, 1981-1987
Glen Crago, 1987-1992
George Griffenhagen, 1992-2009
Wayne Youngblood, 2010-2022
Martin Kent Miller, 2022-

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