Past Presidents Serving Texas Press Association since 1880
*deceased
1880-81–
*J.W.
Fishburn, Mexia Ledger.
1881-82– *H.L.
Gosling, Castroville Quill.
1882-83– *H.L.
Gosling, Castroville Quill.
1883-84 – *W.M.
Yandell, Seguin Times.
1884-85 – *W.L.
Hall, Dallas Herald.
1885-86 – *T.
J. Girardeau, Houston Journal, with *J.H.
Davis, Mount Vernon Herald, completing his term of office.
1886-87 – *L.L.
Foster, Groesbeck New Era.
1887-88 – *William
Ferguson, San Antonio Times.
1888-89 – *J.P.
Bridges, Luling Signal.
1889-90 – *R.M.
Johnston, Houston Post.
1890-91 – *Juan
S. Hart, El Paso Times.
1891-92 – *J.F.
Mitchell, Greenville Banner.
1892-93 – *John H. Copeland, San Antonio News.
1893-94 – *A.C.
Scurlock, Cleburne Chronicle.
1894-95 – *Frank
P. Holland, Texas Farm and Ranch, Austin.
1895-96 – *W.A.
Adair, Marshall Messenger, with John
H. Cullom, Garland News, completing his term of office.
1896-97 – *F.B.
Baillio, Cleburne Review.
1897-98 – *S.M.
Vernon, Comanche Chief.
1898-99 – *John
G. Rankin, Brenham Banner.
1899-1900 – *William
H. Mayes, Brownwood Bulletin.
1900-01 – *E.W.
Harris, Greenville Herald.
1901-02 – *F.B.
Robinson, Huntsville Item.
1902-03 – *C.N.
Ousley, Houston Post.
1903-04 – *R.E.
Yantis, Athens Review.
1904-05 – *Sidney
J. Thomas, Comanche Chief.
1905-06 – *J.H.
Lowry, Honey Grove Signal.
1906-07 – *Thomas
W. Perkins, McKinney Courier-Gazette.
1907-08 – *W.J.
Buie, Waxahachie Enterprise.
1908-09 – *C.E.
Gilmore, Wills Point Chronicle.
1909-10 – *W.A.
Johnson, Memphis Herald.
1910-11 – *J.R.
Ransone, Cleburne Enterprise.
1911-12 – *J.A.
Thomas, Mineola Monitor.
1912-13 – *W.C.
Edwards, Denton Record-Chronicle.
1913-14 – *J.J.
Taylor, Dallas Morning News.
1914-15 – *D.R.
Harris, Rusk County News, Henderson.
1915-16 – *Walter
B. Whitman, Holland’s Magazine, Dallas.
1916-17 – *Henry
Edwards, Troup Banner.
1917-18 – *Sherwood
Spotts, Bonham Favorite.
1918-19 – *Harry
Koch, Quanah Tribune-Chief.
1919-20 – *Sam
Fore Jr., Floresville Chronicle-Journal.
1920-21 – *John
E. Cooke, Rockdale Reporter.
1921-22 – *Judd
Mortimer Lewis, Houston Post.
1922-23 – *S.
Denver Chesnutt, Kenedy Advance.
1923-24 – *Sam
Braswell, Clarendon News.
1924-25 – *A.H.
Luker, Grapeland Messenger.
1925-26 – *W.A.
Smith, San Saba News.
1926-27 – *R.L.
Baldridge, Clifton Record.
1927-28 – *George
A.T. Neu, Brenham Banner, with *E.A.
Carlock, Paducah Post, completing his term.
1928-29 – *Sam
E. Miller, Mineral Wells Index.
1929-30 – *Harry
F. Schwenker, Brady Standard.
1930-31 – *R.H.
Nichols, Vernon Record.
1931-32 – *R.L.
Scott, DeLeon Free Press.
1932-33 – *Lowry
Martin, Corsicana Sun.
1933-34 – *R.F.
Higgs, Stephenville Empire-Tribune.
1934-35 – *Sam
C. Holloway, Deport Times.
1935-36 – *Louis
C. Elbert, Galveston News-Tribune.
1936-37 – *H.H.
Jackson, Coleman Democrat-Voice.
1937-38 – *R.J.
Edwards, Denton Record-Chronicle.
1938-39 – *Deskins
Wells, Wellington Leader.
1939-40 – *Walter
Buckner, San Marcos Record.
1940-41 –*Charles
K. Devall, Kilgore News Herald.
1941-42 – *David
M. Warren, Panhandle Herald.
1942-43 – *James
F. Donahue, Freeport Facts-Review.
1943-44 – *L.M.
Watson, Sweetwater News.
1944-45 – *George
B. Peeler, Taylor Daily Press.
1945-46 – *
Joe T. Cook, Mission Times.
1946-47 – *Walter
R. Humphrey, Fort Worth Press.
1947-48 – *Paul
M. Fulks, Wolfe City Sun.
1948-49 – *Robert
Matherne, Baytown Sun.
1949-50 – *Van
W. Stewart, Ochiltree County Herald, Perryton.
1950-51 – *Frederick
I. Massengill Jr., Terrell Tribune.
1951-52 – *Brad
H. Smith, Weslaco News.
1952-53 – *William
Rawland, Cleburne Times-Review.
1953-54 – *Arthur
H. Kowert, Fredericksburg Standard.
1954-55 – *W.R.
Beaumier, Lufkin Daily News.
1955-56 – *Russell
W. Bryant, Italy News-Herald.
1956-57 – *David
C. Leavell, Galveston News-Tribune.
1957-58 – *Jimmie
Gillentine, Hereford Brand.
1958-59 – *J.C.
Smyth, Liberty Vindicator.
1959-60 – *Tom Whitehead
Sr., Brenham Banner-Press.
1960-61 – *L.B.
Smith, Brady Standard-Herald.
1961-62 – *Victor
B. Fain, Nacogdoches Daily Sentinel.
1962-63 – *George
Baker, Fort Stockton Pioneer.
1963-64 – W.E.
Berger, Hondo Anvil Herald.
1964-65 – *Aubrey
McAlister, Bonham Daily Favorite.
1965-66 – *Winn
B. Crossley, Madisonville Meteor.
1966-67 – Jim
Barnhill, Hillsboro Daily Mirror.
1967-68 – *Harold
Hudson, Perryton Herald.
1968-69 – *Glynn
Morris, Borger News-HeraId.
1969-70 – *George Hawkes, Arlington Citizen-Journal.
1970-71 – *Ellie
Hopkins, Longview News-Journal.
1971-72 – *Rigby
Owen Sr., Conroe Courier.
1972-73 – *Don
Coppedge, Waxahachie Daily Light.
1973-74 – *Tom
Steely, Lamar County Echo, Paris.
1974-75 – *Glenn
Sedam, Bay City Tribune.
1975-76 – John
Taylor, Seguin Gazette.
1976-77 – *J.C.
Chatmas, Marlin Daily Democrat.
1977-78 – *Bob
Hamilton, Iowa Park Leader.
1978-79 – *Fred
Barbee, El Campo Leader-News.
1979-80 – *Bill
Dozier, Kerrville Daily Times.
1980-81 – *James
Roberts, Andrews County News.
1981-82 – *O.G.
Nieman, Hereford Brand.
1982-83 – *T.H.
Hal Cunningham, Llano News.
1983-84 – John
Crawford, Pottsboro Press.
1984-85 – Frank
Baker, Fort Stockton Pioneer.
1985-86 – Walter
Buckel, Lamesa Press-Reporter.
1986-87 – *Charles
Schulz, Taylor Daily Press.
1987-88 – Roy
Eaton, Wise County Messenger.
1988-89 – *Fred
Lowe, Lampasas Dispatch-Record.
1989-90 – Roy
McQueen, Snyder Daily News.
1990-91 – Mary
Judson, Port Aransas South Jetty.
1991-92 – Chris
Barbee, El Campo Leader-News.
1992-93 – Larry
Crabtree, Vernon Daily Record.
1993-94 – Jim
Hudson, Perryton Herald.
1994-95 – Dick
Richards, Aransas Pass Progress.
1995-96 – Sarah
Greene, Gilmer Mirror.
1996-97 – Jerry
Tidwell, Hood County News.
1997-98 – Rollie
Hyde, Plainview Daily Herald.
1998-99 – Larry
Jackson, Wharton Journal-Spectator.
1999-2000 – Lynn
Brisendine, Brownfield News.
2000-2001 – Alvin
Holley, Polk County Enterprise.
2001-2002 - Larry
Reynolds, Amarillo Globe-News.
2002-2003 - Bob
Buckel, Azle News.
2003-2004 - Willis Webb, The Jasper Newsboy.
2004-2005 - Wanda Garner Cash, The Baytown Sun.
2005-2006 - Judy Johnson, The Hometown Press, Winnie.
2006-2007 - Marshall Day, The Gatesville Messenger.
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