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Revision as of 16:56, 11 May 2024

The following table lists the Presidents of the Old Bostonian Association.

The first President was William White, BGS headmaster from 1887 to 1912. The longest-serving President to date is Alfred Hailstone Read, who occupied the post for 20 years from 1939 to 1959.

Years President
1900-1901 William White
1902-1905 Prof Arthur James Grant
1906-1908 Unknown
1909-1910 Dr A E Wilson
1911-12 Unknown
1913 Major W H Gane
1914 - 1920 Activities halted due to World War 1
1921-1924 Prof Arthur James Grant
1925-1938 John Seymour Towell
1939-1959 Alfred Hailstone Read
1960-1961 William Carter Stewart Payn
1962-1963 J E Mountain
1964-1966 Roy Tryner
1967-1969 Prof Joseph Langley Burchnall
1970-1972 D B Sumpter
1973-1975 Tom J Povey
1976-1978 Frank R Loveday
1978-1984 James Robert "Jim" Howes
1984-1988 Peter John Jordan
1988-1993 Reg Adcock
1993-1996 Maurice William Judge
1996-1997 Tony Austin
1997-2002 John Porcher
2002-2004 Tony Austin
2005-2008 Paul Mould
2008-2009 Tony Austin
2009-2016 Peter Sharman
2016-2018 Daniel Elkington
2018-2021 Melvyn "Gus" Goor
2021-present Luke Anderson

See Also