List of commanders-in-chief of the Sons of Confederate Veterans

The commanders-in-chief of the Sons of Confederate Veterans from July 1, 1896, to the present day:

The commanders-in-chief of the Sons of Confederate Veterans (SCV)

Order	Hon.	Name	Elected From	Year	References
1st	Mr.	James Ewell Brown Stuart, Jr.	Newport News, Virginia	1896–1897	[1]
2nd	Mr.	Robert A. Smythe	Charleston, South Carolina	1897–1899	[1]
3rd	Mr.	Walter Terry Colquitt II	Atlanta, Georgia	1899–1900	[1]
4th	Mr.	Biscoe Hindman	Louisville, Kentucky	1900–1901	[1]
5th	Mr.	Richard Brownrigg Haughton	St. Louis, Missouri	1901–1902	[1]
6th	Mr.	Thomas Pierce Stone	Waco, Texas	1902–1903	[1]
7th	Mr.	William McLellan Fayssoux	New Orleans, Louisiana	1903–1904	[1]
8th	Mr.	Nedom Robert Tisdal	Rusk, Texas	1904–1905	[1]
9th	Dr.	Thomas McAdory Owen	Montgomery, Alabama	1905–1907	[1]
10th	Mr.	John W. Apperson	Memphis, Tennessee	1907–1909	[1]
11th	Dr.	Clarence Julian Owens	Abbeville, Alabama	1909–1911	[1]
12th	Mr.	William Gibbs Pritchard	Charleston, South Carolina	1911–1912	[1]
13th	Mr.	Jesse Peders Norfleet	Memphis, Tennessee	1912–1913	[1]
14th	Mr.	William W. Old, Jr.	Norfolk, Virginia	1913–1914	[1]
15th	Mr.	Seymour Stewart	St. Louis, Missouri	1914–1915	[1]
16th	Mr.	Walter Nathan Brandon, Sr.	Little Rock, Arkansas	1915–1916	[1]
17th	Mr.	Ernest G. Baldwin	Roanoke, Virginia	1916–1918	[1]
18th	Mr.	Carl W. Hinton	Denver, Colorado	1918–1919	[1]
19th	Mr.	Nathan Bedford Forrest II	Memphis, Tennessee	1919–1921	[1]
20th	Mr.	Edgar Scurry	Wichita Falls, Texas	1921–1922	[1]
21st	Mr.	W. McDonald Lee	Irvington, Virginia	1922–1924	[1]
22nd	Mr.	David Stokley Etheridge	Chattanooga, Tennessee	1924–1925	[1]
23rd	Dr.	Walter C. Galloway	Wilmington, North Carolina	1925–1926	[1]
24th	Mr.	Lucius Lamar Moss	Lake Charles, Louisiana	1926–1927	[2]
25th	Dr.	Sumter de Leon Lowry	Tampa, Florida	1927–1928	[2]
26th	Col.	Edmond R. Wiles	Little Rock, Arkansas	1928–1929	[2]
27th	Mr.	John Ashley Jones	Atlanta, Georgia	1929–1930	[2]
28th	Mr.	Charles T. Norman	Richmond, Virginia	1930–1931	[2]
29th	Dr.	George R. Tabor	Oklahoma City, Oklahoma	1931–1932	[2]
30th	Dr.	William Remshart Dancy	Savannah, Georgia	1932–1933	[2]
31st	Mr.	William Lee Hopkins	Richmond, Virginia	1933–1935	[2]
32nd	Mr.	Walter Scott Hancock	St. Louis, Missouri	1935–1937	[2]
33rd	Mr.	Carl W. Hinton	Denver, Colorado	1937–1938	[2]
34th	Mr.	Thomas Gilbert Wood	Roanoke, Virginia	1938–1939	[2]
35th	Mr.	Joseph Roy Price	Washington, D.C.	1939–1940	[2]
36th	Mr.	Thomas Erasmus Powe	St. Louis, Missouri	1940–1941	[2]
37th	Mr.	William McWhorter Milner	Atlanta, Georgia	1941–1943	[2]
38th	Rev.	Marshall Wingfield	Memphis, Tennessee	1943–1945	[2]
39th	Mr.	Fred P. Myers	Washington, D.C.	1945–1946	[2]
40th	Mr.	John R.T. Rives	Cedar Rapids, Iowa	1946–1949	[2]
41st	Mr.	A. Belmont Dennis	Covington, Georgia	1949–1951	[2]
42nd	Hon.	William M. Beard	Morristown, New Jersey	1951–1953	[2]
43rd	Hon.	Neill Bohlinger	Little Rock, Arkansas	1953–1955	[2]
44th	Mr.	Martin Joseph Johnson	Mobile, Alabama	1955–1957	[2]
45th	Mr.	Thomas White Crigler, Jr.	Crawford, Mississippi	1957–1959	[2]
46th	Brig. Gen.	Letcher O. Grice	Atlanta, Georgia	1959–1960	[2]
47th	Mr.	Rudolph H. Waldo	New Orleans, Louisiana	1960–1962	[2]
48th	Mr.	Edwin Coleman Sturdivant, Jr.	Jackson, Mississippi	1962–1964	[2]
49th	Hon.	John Amasa May, Jr.	Aiken, South Carolina	1964–1966	[2]
50th	Mr.	Philip Edward Frank	Gainestown, Alabama	1966–1968	[2]
51st	Dr.	Burnice Hoyle Webster	Nashville, Tennessee	1968–1970	[2]
52nd	Mr.	Bernard E. Eble	New Orleans, Louisiana	1970–1972	[2]
53rd	Rev.	H. Paul Porter	Alexandria, Virginia	1972–1974	[2]
54th	Dr.	James MacDonald Edwards	Covington, Georgia	1974–1976	[2]
55th	Mr.	Frank Dean Boggs	Jacksonville, Florida	1976–1977	[2]
56th	Mr.	Robert Burnette Wilson, Jr.	Little Rock, Arkansas	1977–1980	[2]
57th	Lt. Col.	Joseph Brady Mitchell	Alexandria, Virginia	1980–1982	[2]
58th	Mr.	Charles Herbert Smith	Oklahoma City, Oklahoma	1982–1984	[2]
59th	Mr.	Lynn Jackson Shaw	Brownsville, Tennessee	1984–1986	[2]
60th	Mr.	William Ralph Green	McKinney, Texas	1986–1988	[2]
61st	Mr.	William Earl Faggert	Heidelberg, Mississippi	1988–1990	[2]
62nd	Mr.	William Dudley Hogan, Jr.	Orlando, Florida	1990–1992	[2]
63rd	Mr.	Robert Lewis Hawkins III	Jefferson City, Missouri	1992–1994	[2]
64th	Dr.	Norman Roy Dasinger, Sr.	Jacksonville, Alabama	1994–1996	[2]
65th	Mr.	Peter William Orlebeke	Dallas, Texas	1996–1998	[2]
66th	Mr.	Patrick Joseph Griffin III	Darnestown, Maryland	1998–2000	[2]
67th	Mr.	Edwin L. Deason	Columbia, Tennessee	2000–2002	[3]
68th	Mr.	Ronald Gene Wilson	Easley, South Carolina	2002–2004	[3]
69th	Mr.	Denne A. Sweeney	Dallas, Texas	2004–2006	[3]
70th	Mr.	Christopher Morgan Sullivan	Traveller Rest, South Carolina	2006–2008	[2]
71st	Mr.	Charles McMichael	Shreveport, Louisiana	2008–2010	[2]
72nd	Mr.	R. Michael Givens	Charleston, South Carolina	2010–2014	[2]
73rd	Mr.	Charles Kelly Barrow	Griffin, Georgia	2014–2016	[4]
74th	Mr.	Thomas V. Strain, Jr.	Tanner, Alabama	2016–2018	[4]

References

1. Hopkins, Walter Lee, ed. (1926). Year Book and Minutes of the Thirty-First Annual Convention of the Sons of Confederate Veterans in the City of Birmingham, Ala., May 18–21, 1926. Richmond, Va.: Dudley Printing Co. p. 10. LCCN 2005204063. OCLC 11733530 – via Internet Archive.
2. Miller, Sr., Richard A. (2015). "Commanders-in-Chief Sons of Confederate Veterans – 1896 to 2015". Sons of Confederate Veterans. Retrieved October 4, 2017.
3. Powell III, Frank B., ed. (2006). Sons of Confederate Veterans Membership Directory, 2006. Columbia, TN: Sons of Confederate Veterans. p. x – via Harris Connect.
4. "General Executive Council". Sons of Confederate Veterans. n.d. Retrieved October 4, 2017.