Past Presidents

20Some names are linked to more information about the presidents. In addition, Trenton Rotary’s History Committee video taped interviews with some of the past Presidents. Please click on the available links to watch the very interesting narratives of their time in Rotary.

Walter F. Smith 1914-15 Glenn Paul 2005-06
Edward L. Katzenbach 1915-16 Al Quinton 2006-07
James Kerney 1916-17 R.J. Lewis 2007-08
William B. Maddock 1917-18 Bob Waite 2008-09
Arthur H. Wood 1918-19 Bud Gough 2009-10
Charles S. Maddock, Jr. 1919-20 Mike Tusay 2010-11
Lion L. Woodward 1920-21 David Navazio 2011-12
Peter K. Emmons 1921-22 Yolanda Reiss 2012-13
Arthur E. Moon 1922-23 John Sheridan 2013-14
William H. Fetter 1923-24 John Sheridan 2014-15
George H. Bell 1924-25 Greg Gourovitch 2015-16
H. Arthur Smith 1925-26 Bob Ryan 2016-17
Howard L. Hughes 1926-27 Bill Cleave 2017-18
A. Crozer Reeves 1927-28 Hal Levenson 2018-19
George L. Atkins 1928-29 Christine Secrist 2019-20
J. Edward Myers 1929-30 Michael Rosen 2020-21
George E. Reed 1930-31 Mike Tusay 2021-22
Samuel Haverstick 1931-32 Kevin Quilty   2022-23 
Lewis W. Link 1932-33  Dave Navazio 2023-24
Alfred P.S. Bellis 1933-34    
George C. Crossley 1934-35    
Charles E. Whitehead 1935-36    
James H. Fitzcharles 1936-37    
Frederick W. Hughes 1937-38    
Edmund W. Burroughs 1938-39    
William W. Brittain 1939-40    
Harry H. Williams 1940-41    
George N. Ewing 1941-42    
George E. Merideth 1942-43    
J. Albert Bugbee 1943-44    
Henry E. Dow 1944-45    
Kenneth Y. Atchley 1945-46    
Rankin Johnson 1946-47    
Joseph Kessler 1947-48    
Charles F. McCoy 1948-49    
William S. Johnson 1949-50    
Harry L. Dubel 1950-51    
Karl G. Hastedt 1951-52    
Roscoe L. West 1952-53    
Ralph H. Colburn 1953-54    
J. Lewis Unsworth 1954-55    
Lester H. Allen 1955-56    
J. Douglas Ekings 1956-57    
Edmund Goodrich 1957-58    
Lee A. Wiley 1958-59    
John B. Sill, Jr. 1959-60    
Clifford W. Becker 1960-61    
Sheldon B. Robertson 1961-62    
Charles F. Sweet 1962-63    
Vincent A. Halbert 1963-64    
Purvis Brearly 1964-65    
Thomas Maddock 1965-66    
Walter L Wahlen 1966-67    
David Barbour, Jr. 1967-68    
Thomas L. Bushey 1968-69    
H. Sinclair Kerr 1969-70    
H. Russell Brown 1970-71    
Walter M. Cartlidge* 1971-72    
Howard M. Berger 1971-72    
Frederick A. Zoda 1972-73    
Richard L. Palatine 1973-74    
Kenneth G. Tillman 1974-75    
David Hobin 1975-76    
James J. Freda 1976-77    
Charles E. Bain, Jr. 1977-78    
John J. Theoharis 1978-79    
Robert L. McCormick** 1979-80    
George E. Gardner 1979-80    
George E. Gardner 1980-81    
Ernest E. Rydell 1981-82    
Donald H. O’Hara 1982-83    
Owen O. Freeman, Jr. 1983-84    
Lawrence Jacobson 1984-85    
Charles Parkerson 1985-86    
Anthony J. Mennuti 1986-87    
Gerald F. Clark, Jr. 1987-88    
Emil G. Slaboda 1988-89    
David C. Trout 1989-90    
James H. Biggs 1990-91    
Theresa Guarni 1991-92    
John Brian 1992-93    
Leigh W. Lockwood 1993-94    
Harold Koslow 1994-95    
William V. Sheehy, III 1995-96    
William J. J. Beitel 1996-97    
David R. Breidinger 1997-98    
Mark A. Iorio 1998-99    
Joseph C. Lucci 1999-00    
Peter G. Manetas, Jr. 2000-01    
Janet T. Krawtschenko 2001-02    
Scott W. Harrah 2002-03    
Richard Norton 2003-04    
Karla Tillman Pollack 2004-05    

Additional Videos:

Women in Rotary – Ken Tillman interview with Rotarians Donna Presma, Barbara Britton and Theresa Guarni.

* Walter Cartlidge died in July, 1971 and his unfinished term was completed by Howard Berger.

**Bob McCormick resigned in March 1980 and his unfinished term was completed by George Gardner