KAR Past Presidents

* Deceased

*1921 – E.W. McNaughton, Hutchinson
*1922 – R. M. Mills, Wichita
*1923 – J.A. Hoel, Kansas City
*1924 – W. T. Dawson, Topeka
*1925 – Robert E. Israel, Wichita
*1926 – E.C. Overholt, Arkansas City
*1927 – Hugh Connor, Hutchinson
*1928 – O.L. Bodenhamer
*1929 – D.F. Coe, Hutchinson
*1930 – Jesse C. Underwood, Topeka
*1931 – George W. Winters, Wichita
*1932 – Charles Lowder, Kansas City
*1933 – L.L. Taylor, Dodge City
*1934 – Charles Lowder, Kansas City
*1935 – Charles Lowder, Kansas City
*1936 – Robert Campbell, Wichita
*1937 – David Neiswanger, Topeka
*1938 – E.D. Cooper, Liberal
*1939 – J.R. Lobaugh, Kansas City
*1940 – Nestor R. Weigand, Sr., Wichita
*1941 – Arthur Taylor, Great Bend
*1942 – J. Lisle Morris, Wichita
*1943 – C.M. Hilleary, Hutchinson
*1944 – Ted Bower, Topeka
*1945 – Ted Bower, Topeka
*1946 – Dan Bolen, Salina
*1947 – M. Russell Dary, Manhattan
*1948 – Harry Day, Kansas City
*1949 – Lloyd Hancock, Dodge City
*1950 – C. Roy Morris, Wichita
*1951 – C.M. McManus, Topeka
*1952 – Nels C. Greenlund, Atchison
*1953 – Charles McLeod, Marysville
*1954 – Leonard Childers, Kansas City
*1955 – Alva J. Powell, Coffeyville
*1956 – Don Crawford, Hutchinson
*1956 – Otto Culbert (Honorary), Wichita
*1957 – R. Virg Ellis, Topeka
*1958 – Marvin C. Smith, Wichita
*1959 – J. P. Lane, Mission
*1960 – L.M. Bushart, Liberal
*1961 – Ray Klotz, Leavenworth
*1962 – Fred Liddy, Mission
*1963 – Gilbert “Gib” Wenger, Salina
*1964 – David Neiswanger, Topeka
*1965 – Jesse Scott, Jr., Garden City
*1966 – Harlin E. Bond, Wichita
*1967 – Ray Meitner, Shawnee Mission
*1968 – J. Donald Williams, Salina
*1969 – John F. Meisner, Manhattan
*1970 – Robert N. Kirk, Topeka
*1971 – Robert Moore, Jr., Wichita
1972 – Richard W. Wood, Pittsburg
*1973 – Ken Swedlund, Overland Park
*1974 – Robert M. Finch, Hays
*1975 – Jay R. Krieger, Topeka
*1976 – Dean Bussart, Wichita
*1977 – Lewis Simmons, Augusta
*1978 – Nestor Weigand, Jr., Wichita
1979 – Ben Blair, Topeka
*1980 – Dennis Coleman, Shawnee Mission
*1981 – Esther Newton, Wichita
*1982 – Lloyd George, Coffeyville
1983 – Floyd McHenry, Overland Park
1984 – Franklin Fee, Hutchinson
1985 – Don Bickle, Hays
*1986 – Archie Leben, El Dorado
1987 – Larry Von Feldt, Overland Park
1988 – Steven Martens, Wichita
*1989 – Marjorie Owen, Overland Park
1990 – David Louis, Overland Park
1991 – Ann Sadler, Emporia
*1992 – B.J. Melvin, Colby
1993 – Bill Powell, Wichita
1994 – Frank Stucky, Newton
1995 – Pat Tholen, Overland Park
*1996 – John Green, Topeka
1997 – Jim Bishop, Pittsburg
1998 – Mike McGrew, Lawrence
1999 – Rob Curtis, Olathe
2000 – John McKenzie, Wichita
2001 – Jeanette Johnson, Topeka
*2002 – Milt Seigrist, Liberal
*2003 – Delores Dalke, Hillsboro
2004 – Dan Sight, Overland Park
2005 – Cal Lantis, Ottawa
2006 – Diane Green, Topeka
2007 – Carol Mangan, Coffeyville
2008 – Jeff Carson, Kansas City
2009 – Ann Christian, Manhattan
2010 – Brian Jones, Pittsburg
2011 – Jamie Holt, Wichita
2012 – John Brocker, Iola
2013 – Steve McCullough, Newton
2014 – Chris Rost, Salina
2015 – Todd Woodburn, Wichita
2016 – Deborah McMullen, Lawrence
2017 – Cindy White, Independence
2018 – Kathy Minden, Paola
2019 – Steve LaRue, Lawrence
2020 – Marsha McConnell, Hutchinson
2021 – Natalie Moyer, Wichita
2022 – Andrew Mall, Kansas City
2023 – Thomas Howe, Lawrence
2024 – Jon Fort, Garden City

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