Past ASM Officers

President

  • 1919-1921 C. Hart Merriam, U. S. Biological Survey
  • 1921-1924 Edward W. Nelson, U. S. Biological Survey
  • 1924-1926 Wilfred H. Osgood, Field Museum of Natural History
  • 1926-1927 William D. Matthew, American Museum of Natural History
  • 1927-1929 Glover M. Allen, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University
  • 1929-1931 Witmer Stone, Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
  • 1931-1933 Marcus W. Lyon, Jr., South Bend Clinic in Indiana
  • 1933-1935 Vernon O. Bailey, U. S. Biological Survey
  • 1935-1937 Harold E. Anthony, American Museum of Natural History
  • 1937-1938 Joseph Grinnell, Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley
  • 1938-1940 Hartley H. T. Jackson, U. S. Biological Survey
  • 1940-1942 Walter P. Taylor, U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Texas A&M University
  • 1942-1944 A. Brazier Howell, Johns Hopkins Medical School
  • 1944-1946 E. Raymond Hall, University of Kansas
  • 1946-1947 Edward A. Goldman, U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
  • 1947-1949 Remington Kellogg, U. S. National Museum
  • 1949-1951 Tracy I. Storer, University of California, Davis
  • 1951-1953 William J. Hamilton, Jr., Cornell University
  • 1953-1955 William H. Burt, University of Michigan
  • 1955-1958 William B. Davis, Texas A&M University
  • 1958-1960 Robert T. Orr, California Academy of Sciences
  • 1960-1962 Stephen D. Durrant, University of Utah
  • 1962-1964 Emmet T. Hooper, University of Michigan
  • 1964-1966 Donald F. Hoffmeister, University of Illinois
  • 1966-1968 Randolph L. Peterson, Royal Ontario Museum
  • 1968-1970 Richard G. Van Gelder, American Museum of Natural History
  • 1970-1972 James N. Layne, Archbold Biological Station
  • 1972-1974 J. Knox Jones, Jr., Texas Tech University
  • 1974-1976 Sydney Anderson, American Museum of Natural History
  • 1976-1978 William Z. Lidicker, Jr., Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley
  • 1978-1980 Robert S. Hoffmann, University of Kansas
  • 1980-1982 James S. Findley, University of New Mexico
  • 1982-1984 J. Mary Taylor, Oregon Regional Primate Research Center
  • 1984-1986 Hugh H. Genoways, Carnegie Museum of Natural History
  • 1986-1988 Don E. Wilson, U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
  • 1988-1990 Elmer C. Birney, University of Minnesota
  • 1990-1992 James H. Brown, University of New Mexico
  • 1992-1994 James L. Patton, Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley
  • 1994-1996 Robert J. Baker, Texas Tech University
  • 1996-1998 Alicia V. Linzey, Indiana University of Pennsylvania
  • 1998-2000 O. James Reichman, University of California, Santa Barbara
  • 2000-2002 Thomas H. Kunz, Boston University
  • 2002-2004 Bruce D. Patterson, Field Museum of Natural History
  • 2004-2006 Guy N. Cameron, University of Cincinnati
  • 2006-2008 Robert M. Timm, University of Kansas
  • 2008-2010 Suzanne B. McLaren, Carnegie Museum of Natural History
  • 2010-2012 Michael A. Mares, University of Oklahoma
  • 2012-2014 Edward J. Heske, Illinois Natural History Museum

President-Elect

  • 1999-2000 Thomas H. Kunz, Boston University
  • 2000-2002 Bruce D. Patterson, Field Museum of Natural History
  • 2002-2004 Guy N. Cameron, University of Cincinnati
  • 2004-2006 Robert M. Timm, University of Kansas
  • 2006-2008 Suzanne B. McLaren, Carnegie Museum of Natural History
  • 2008-2010 Michael A. Mares, University of Oklahoma
  • 2010-2012 Edward J. Heske, Illinois Natural History Museum
  • 2012-2014 Eileen Lacey, University of California

Vice President

  • 1919-1921 Edward W. Nelson, U. S. Biological Survey Wilfred H. Osgood, Field Museum of Natural History
  • 1921-1924 Gerrit S. Miller, Jr., U. S. National Museum Wilfred H. Osgood, Field Museum of Natural History
  • 1924-1926 Glover M. Allen, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University William D. Matthew, American Museum of Natural History
  • 1926-1927 Glover M. Allen, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University Harold E. Anthony, American Museum of Natural History
  • 1927-1929 Theodore S. Palmer, U. S. Biological Survey Witmer Stone, Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
  • 1929-1931 Marcus W. Lyons, Jr., South Bend Clinic in Indiana Theodore S. Palmer, U. S. Biological Survey
  • 1931-1935 Harold E. Anthony, American Museum of Natural History Theodore S. Palmer, U. S. Biological Survey
  • 1935-1937 Joseph Grinnell, Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley Edward A. Preble, U. S. Biological Survey
  • 1937-1938 Hartley H. T. Jackson, U. S. Biological Survey Edward A. Preble, Nature Magazine
  • 1938-1940 A. Brazier Howell, Johns Hopkins Medical School Walter P. Taylor, U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Texas A&M University
  • 1940-1942 E. Raymond Hall, Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley A. Brazier Howell, Johns Hopkins Medical School
  • 1942-1944 Edward A. Goldman, U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service E. Raymond Hall, Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley
  • 1944-1946--Edward A. Goldman, U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service Edward A. Preble, Nature Magazine
  • 1946-1947 Rudolph M. Anderson, National Museum of Canada Remington Kellogg, U. S. National Museum
  • 1947-1949 Lee R. Dice, University of Michigan Tracy I. Storer, University of California, Davis
  • 1949-1951 Lee R. Dice, University of Michigan William J. Hamilton, Jr., Cornell University
  • 1951-1953 William H. Burt, University of Michigan William B. Davis, Texas A&M University
  • 1953-1954 Robert T. Orr, California Academy of Sciences George H. H. Tate, American Museum of Natural History
  • 1954-1955 William B. Davis, Texas A&M University Robert T. Orr, California Academy of Sciences
  • 1955-1958 Stephen D. Durrant, University of Utah Robert T. Orr, California Academy of Sciences
  • 1958-1960 Stephen D. Durrant, University of Utah Emmet T. Hooper, University of Michigan
  • 1960-1961 Ian McT. Cowan, University of British Columbia Emmet T. Hooper, University of Michigan
  • 1961-1962 Donald F. Hoffmeister, University of Illinois Emmet T. Hooper, University of Michigan
  • 1962-1964 Donald F. Hoffmeister, University of Illinois Randolph L. Peterson, Royal Ontario Museum
  • 1964-1965 Richard H. Manville, U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service Randolph L. Peterson, Royal Ontario Museum
  • 1965-1966 James N. Layne, Cornell University Randolph L. Peterson, Royal Ontario Museum
  • 1966-1967 James N. Layne, Archbold Biological Station Bernardo Villa-R., Universidad Nacional Autonoma de México, México, D.F., México
  • 1967-1968 James N. Layne, Archbold Biological Station Richard G. Van Gelder, American Museum of Natural History
  • 1968-1969 J. Knox Jones, Jr., University of Kansas James N. Layne, Archbold Biological Station
  • 1969-1970 James N. Layne, Archbold Biological Station Oliver P. Pearson, Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley
  • 1970-1972 J. Knox Jones, Jr., Texas Tech University Oliver P. Pearson, Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley
  • 1972-1973 James S. Findley, University of New Mexico Oliver P. Pearson, Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley
  • 1973-1974 James S. Findley, University of New Mexico Robert S. Hoffmann, University of Kansas
  • 1974-1976 1st: Robert S. Hoffmann, University of Kansas 2nd: William Z. Lidicker, Jr., Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley
  • 1976-1978 1st: Robert S. Hoffmann, University of Kansas 2nd: Terry A. Vaughan, Northern Arizona University
  • 1978-1980 1st: J. Mary Taylor, University of British Columbia 2nd: James S. Findley, University of New Mexico
  • 1980-1982 1st: J. Mary Taylor, University of British Columbia 2nd: Terry A. Vaughan, Northern Arizona University
  • 1982-1983 1st: Hugh H. Genoways, Carnegie Museum of Natural History 2nd: Terry A. Vaughan, Northern Arizona University
  • 1983-1984 1st: Hugh H. Genoways, Carnegie Museum of Natural History 2nd: Don E. Wilson, U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
  • 1984-1986 1st: Don E. Wilson, U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service 2nd: James L. Patton, Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley
  • 1986-1988 1st: Elmer C. Birney, University of Minnesota 2nd: James L. Patton, Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley
  • 1988-1989 1st: James L. Patton, Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley 2nd: James H. Brown, University of New Mexico
  • 1989-1990 1st: James H. Brown, University of New Mexico 2nd: James L. Patton, Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley
  • 1990-1993 1st: Michael A. Mares, Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, University of Oklahoma 2nd: Katherine Ralls, National Zoological Park
  • 1993-1994 1st: Robert J. Baker, Texas Tech University 2nd: Alicia V. Linzey, Indiana University of Pennsylvania
  • 1994-1995 1st: Alicia V. Linzey, Indiana University of Pennsylvania 2nd: Sarah B. George, University of Utah
  • 1995-1996 1st: Alicia V. Linzey, Indiana University of Pennsylvania 2nd: Guy N. Cameron, University of Houston
  • 1996-1998 1st: O. James Reichman, University of California, Santa Barbara 2nd: Guy N. Cameron, University of Houston
  • 1998-1999 1st: Jerry R. Choate, Fort Hays State University 2nd: Gordon L. Kirkland, Jr., Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
  • 1999-2000 Bruce D. Patterson, Field Museum of Natural History
  • 2000-2001 Lawrence R. Heaney, Field Museum of Natural History
  • 2001-2002 Michael A. Mares, Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, University of Oklahoma
  • 2002-2004 Robert M. Timm, University of Kansas
  • 2004-2006 Lawrence R. Heaney, Field Museum
  • 2006-2007 Glennis A. Kaufman, Kansate State University
  • 2007-2008 Nancy G. Solomon, Miami University
  • 2008-2012 Eileen Lacey, University of California, Berkley
  • 2012-2013 David M. Leslie, Jr., United States Geological Survey and Oklahoma State University
  • 2013-present Robert S. Sikes, University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Recording Secretary

  • 1919-1932 H. H. Lane, Phillips University and University of Kansas
  • 1932-1937 Robert K. Enders, Swarthmore College
  • 1937-1941 Robert T. Orr, California Academy of Sciences
  • 1941-1945 Seth B. Benson, Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley
  • 1945-1950 Robert T. Orr, California Academy of Sciences
  • 1950-1961 Randolph L. Peterson, Royal Ontario Museum
  • 1961-1966 Richard G. Van Gelder, American Museum of Natural History
  • 1966-1974 Sydney Anderson, American Museum of Natural History
  • 1974-1984 Jerry R. Choate, Fort Hays State University
  • 1984-1992 Terry L. Yates, University of New Mexico
  • 1992-2001 Laura L. Janecek, Savannah River Ecology Laboratory
  • 2001-2006 Suzanne B. McLaren, Carnegie Museum of Natural History
  • 2006-2012 DeeAnn M. Reeder, Bucknell University
  • 2012-present Hayley C. Lanier, University of Wyoming

Corresponding Secretary

  • 1919-1924 Hartley H. T. Jackson, U. S. Biological Survey
  • 1924-1931 A. Brazier Howell, U. S. Biological Survey and Johns Hopkins Medical School
  • 1931-1932 Francis Harper, Boston Society of Natural History; independent scholar, researcher, and writer
  • 1932-1935 Robert T. Hatt, American Museum of Natural History
  • 1935-1938 William H. Burt, California Institute of Technology and University of Michigan
  • 1938-1941 William B. Davis, Texas A&M University
  • 1941-1947 Emmet T. Hooper, University of Michigan
  • 1947-1952 Donald F. Hoffmeister, University of Illinois
  • 1952-1954 Keith R. Kelson, University of Kansas
  • 1954-1956 George C. Rinker, University of Michigan Medical School
  • 1956-1957 Bryan P. Glass, Oklahoma State University

Secretary-Treasurer

  • 1957-1976 Bryan P. Glass, Oklahoma State University
  • 1977-1980 Duane A. Schlitter, Carnegie Museum of Natural History
  • 1980-1986 Gordon L. Kirkland, Jr., Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
  • 1986-2002 H. Duane Smith, Brigham Young University
  • 2002-present Ronald A. Van Den Bussche, Oklahoma State University

Managing Editor

  • 1967-1973 J. Knox Jones, Jr., University of Kansas
  • 1974-1978 Hugh H. Genoways, Texas Tech University
  • 1978-1981 Elmer C. Birney, University of Minnesota
  • 1981-1984 Robert J. Baker, Texas Tech University
  • 1984-1990 Clyde Jones, Texas Tech University
  • 1990-1991 B. J. Verts, Oregon State University
  • 1991-1993 Robert J. Baker, Texas Tech University
  • 1994-1997 Troy L. Best, Auburn University
  • 1998-1999 Joseph F. Merritt, Carnegie Museum of Natural History

Journal Editor

  • 2000-2001 David M. Leslie, Oklahoma State University
  • 2002-2006 Barbara H. Blake, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
  • 2007-2009 Edward J. Heske, Illinois Natural History Survey
  • 2009-2011 Ronald E. Barry, Bates College
  • 2012-present Joseph F. Merritt, Illinois Natural History Survey

Publications Director

  • 2013-present Douglas A. Kelt, University of California, Davis