JCHS Past Presidents

Many of distinguished individuals have lead the Jackson County Historical Society over the years. This is a comprehensive list.

JCHS initially organized in 1909 but this fell into abeyance until its revival in the late 1950s.

1909 - Dr. W. C. Campbell

1940 - Nathaniel "Nat" Jackson

1948 - Brig. Gen. Edward M. Stayton

1950 - Rufus Burrus

1961-1963 - Mary Mildred DeWitt
1964-1966 - Francis "Brick" Wornall
1967-1969 - W. Coleman Branton
1970 - Col. S. D. Slaughter
1971-1972 - Edward S. "Ned" Washburn
1973 - L. Patton Kline
1974-1975 - Susannah "Sue" Gentry
1976-1977 - Maj. Gen. Robert A. Hewitt
1978-1979 - Phil K. Weeks
1980-1982 - Mary Shaw "Shawsie" Branton
1983-1984 - John G. Paxton II
1985-1986 - Martha Crider
1987 - Virginia Jennings Nadeau
1987-1989 - C. W. Ohrvall
1990 - Theodore J. "Ted" Honig
1991 - Jane F. Flynn
1995 - Daneen Barbour
1996 - Judith "Judy" Johnson
1997-1998- William T. "Bill" Reed
1999-2000 - Jack Nesbitt
2001-2002 - J. Bradley "Brad" Pace
2003-2004 - Dan Bradbury
2005-2006 - Benjamin F. "Ben" Mann
2007 - Eileen Weir
2008-2010 - George B. Lopez
2011-20212 - Ralph A. Monaco II
2013-2014 - R. James Stilley Jr.
2015-2016 - Sharon Williams
2017-2018 - Brent Schondelmeyer
2019-2020 - Gloria Haralson Smith

2021-2022- Brian Burnes