NCARB Presidents

Presidential Leaders

NCARB has been led by 80 presidents since 1920. Each NCARB President chairs the Board of Directors for a one-year term beginning on July 1.

Emil Lorch_Thumb

Emil Lorch, FAIA

NCARB President 1920-22
Michigan

Authur Peabody_Thumb

Arthur Peabody, FAIA

NCARB President 1923-24
Wisconsin

Miller Kast_Thumb

Miller I. Kast, FAIA

NCARB President 1925-26
Pennsylvania

WH Lord_Thumb

W. H. Lord, FAIA

NCARB President 1927-28
North Carolina

George Mason_Thumb

George D. Mason, FAIA

NCARB President 1929
Michigan

Clarence Brazer_Thumb

Clarence W. Brazer

NCARB President 1930-31
Pennsylvania

James White_Thumb

James M. White, FAIA

NCARB President 1932-33
Illinois

A L Brockway_Thumb

A. L. Brockway, FAIA

NCARB President 1933
New York

A M Edelman_Thumb

A. M. Edelman

NCARB President 1934
California

Joseph Holman_thumb

Joseph W. Holman

NCARB President 1935-1936
Tennessee

Charles Butler_Thumb

Charles Butler, FAIA

NCARB President 1937-38
New York

William Perkins_Thumb

William L. Perkins

NCARB President 1939-40
Iowa

Mellen Greeley_Thumb

Mellen C. Greeley, FAIA

NCARB President 1941-42
Florida

Louis Gill_Thumb

Louis J. Gill, FAIA

NCARB President 1943-44
California

Solis Seiferth_Thumb

Solis Seiferth, FAIA

NCARB President 1945-47
Louisiana

Warren D. Miller_Thumb

Warren D. Miller, FAIA

NCARB President 1948-49
Indiana

Clinton Cowgill_Thumb

Clinton H. Cowgill, FAIA

NCARB President 1950
Virginia

Roger Kirchhoff_Thumb

Roger C. Kirchhoff

NCARB President 1951-52
Wisconsin

Charles Firestone_Thumb

Charles E. Firestone, FAIA

NCARB President 1953-54
Ohio

Frank Markham_Thumb

Fred L. Markham, FAIA

NCARB President 1954-56
Utah

Edgar H. Berners_Thumb

Edgar H. Berners, FAIA

NCARB President 1957-58
Wisconsin

Walter Martens_Thumb

Walter F. Martens, FAIA

NCARB President 1959-60
West Virginia

A Reinhold Melander_Thumb

A. Reinhold Melander, FAIA

NCARB President 1961-62
Minnesota

Chandler Cohagen_Thumb

Chandler C. Cohagen, FAIA

NCARB President 1963
Montana

Paul Drake_Thumb

Paul W. Drake, FAIA

NCARB President 1964
New Jersey

Ralph Mott_Thumb

Ralph O. Mott, FAIA

NCARB President 1965
Arkansas

CJ Paderewski_Thumb

C. J. “Pat” Paderewski, FAIA

NCARB President 1966
California

Earl Mathes_Thumb

Earl L. Mathes, AIA

NCARB President 1967
Louisiana

George Schatz_Thumb

George F. Schatz, FAIA

NCARB President 1968
Ohio

Howard Blanchard_Thumb

Howard T. Blanchard, FAIA

NCARB President 1969
Kansas

Dean Gustavson_Thumb

Dean L. Gustavson, FAIA

NCARB President 1970
Utah

William Geddis_Thumb

William J. Geddis, FAIA

NCARB President 1971
Massachusetts

Daniel Boone_Thumb

Daniel Boone, FAIA

NCARB President 1972
Texas

Thomas Sedgewick_Thumb

Thomas J. Sedgewick, FAIA

NCARB President 1973
Michigan

EG Hamilton_Thumb

E. G. Hamilton, FAIA

NCARB President 1974
Texas

John OBrien_Thumb

John "Mel" O'Brien Jr.

NCARB President 1975
Tennessee

William Muchow_Thumb

William C. Muchow, FAIA

NCARB President 1976
Colorado

Charles Blondheim_Thumb

Charles A. Blondheim Jr., FAIA

NCARB President 1977
Alabama

Paul Graven_Thumb

Paul H. Graven, FAIA

NCARB President 1978
Wisconsin

Lorenzo_Williams_Thumb

Lorenzo D. Williams, FAIA

NCARB President 1979
Minnesota

John Ross

John R. Ross, FAIA

NCARB President 1980
California

Dwight Bonham

Dwight M. Bonham, FAIA

NCARB President 1981
Kansas

Thomas Flesher

Thomas H. Flesher Jr.

NCARB President 1982
Oklahoma

Sid Frier

Sid Frier, FAIA

NCARB President 1983
Arkansas

Ballard Kirk

Ballard H. T. Kirk, FAIA

NCARB President 1984
Ohio

Robert Oringdulph

Robert E. Oringdulph, FAIA

NCARB President 1985
Oregon

Theodore Mularz

Theodore L. Mularz, FAIA

NCARB President 1986
Colorado

Robert Tessier

Robert L. Tessier, FAIA

NCARB President 1987
Massachusetts

Walter Carry

Walter T. Carry, FAIA

NCARB President 1988
Georgia

George Terrien

George B. Terrien

NCARB President 1989
Maine

Herbert McKim

Herbert P. McKim, FAIA

NCARB President 1990
North Carolina

Charles Garrison

Charles E. Garrison, FAIA

NCARB President 1991
Illinois

Robert Burke Jr

Robert H. Burke Jr.

NCARB President 1992
Florida

Harry Robinson

Harry G. Robinson III, FAIA

NCARB President 1993
District of Columbia

Robert Fielden

Robert A. Fielden, FAIA

NCARB President 1994
Nevada

Homer Williams

Homer L. Williams, FAIA

NCARB President 1995
Missouri

Richard Quinn

Richard W. Quinn, FAIA

NCARB President 1996
Connecticut

Darrell Smith

Darrell L. Smith, FAIA

NCARB President 1997
Oregon

Ann Chaintreuil

Ann R. Chaintreuil, FAIA

NCARB President 1998
New York

Susan May Allen

Susan May Allen, FAIA

NCARB President 1999
Indiana

Joseph Giattina_Thumb

Joseph P. Giattina Jr., FAIA

NCARB President 2000
Alabama

Peter Steffian_Thumb

Peter Steffian, FAIA

NCARB President 2001
Massachusetts

C Bevins_Thumb

C. William Bevins, FAIA

NCARB President 2002
West Virginia

C Campbell_Thumb

C. Robert Campbell, FAIA

NCARB President 2003
New Mexico

Robert Boynton_Thumb

Robert A. Boynton, FAIA

NCARB President 2004
Virginia

Frank Guillot_Thumb

Frank M. Guillot, FAIA

NCARB President 2005
Vermont

H Godsey_Thumb

H. Carleton Godsey, FAIA

NCARB President 2006
Kentucky

Robert Luke_Thumb

Robert E. Luke, FAIA

NCARB President 2007
Mississippi

Douglas Engebretson_Thumb

Douglas K. Engebretson, FAIA

NCARB President 2008
Massachusetts

Gordon Mills_Thumb

Gordon E. Mills, FAIA

NCARB President 2009
Iowa

Andrew Prescott

Andrew W. Prescott

NCARB President 2010
Maryland

Kenneth Naylor

Kenneth J. Naylor, FAIA

NCARB President 2011
Utah

Scott Veazey

Scott C. Veazey

NCARB President 2012
Indiana

Ronald Blitch

Ronald B. Blitch, FAIA

NCARB President 2013
Louisiana

Blakely Dunn

Blakely C. Dunn, FAIA

NCARB President 2014
Arkansas

Dale McKinney

Dale McKinney, FAIA

NCARB President 2015
Iowa

Dennis Ward

Dennis S. Ward, FAIA

NCARB President 2016
South Carolina

Kristine Harding

Kristine A. Harding, FAIA

NCARB President 2017
Alabama

Gregory Erny

Gregory L. Erny, FAIA

NCARB President 2018
Nevada

David Hoffman

David L. Hoffman, FAIA

NCARB President 2019
Kansas