Past Presiding Officers

Gabriel Lodge of Perfection Thrice Potent Master (year elected)

  • Mark E. Howard, 32° – 2018
  • Clifford P. Koss, 33° – 2016
  • Gary P. Nicholson, 33° – 2014
  • David A. Buchheit, 33° – 2012
  • James C. Smith, 33° – 2010
  • Keith T. Knight, 33°- 2008
  • Douglas N. Kaylor, 33°- 2006
  • John H. Smith, 33°- 2006
  • H. Jeffery Shaw, 33° – 2004
  • James W. Goertemiller, 33° – 2002
  • John E. Rhodes, Jr., 33°- 2000
  • William P. Mayberry, Jr., 33°- 1998
  • Ronald L. Connelly, 33°- 1996
  • Robert L. Hartman, 33° – 1994
  • Gene R. Pequignot, 33° – 1992
  • Paul A. Greenwood, 33° – 1990
  • William P. Mayberry, Sr., 33° – 1988
  • Neil M. Smalley, 33° – 1986
  • Charles A. Henger, 33° – 1984
  • John E. Rhodes, Sr., 33° – 1982
  • William A. Harrell, 33° – 1980
  • Leonard P. Knoles, 33° – 1978
  • E. Neil Howe, 33° – 1976
  • James E. Newman, 33° – 1974
  • Henry J. Kasch, Jr., 33° – 1972
  • Harold E. Kelly, 33° – 1970
  • Donald Shoemaker, 33° – 1968
  • Oden D. Hartzell, 33° – 1966
  • Milfred E. Ater, 33° – 1964
  • Robert E. Casey, 33° – 1962
  • R.M. Francisco, 33° – 1960
  • James Anderson, 33° – 1958
  • Maxwell S. Bowman, 33° – 1956
  • Frank W. Nicholas, 33° – 1950
  • George H. Hahn, Sr., 33° – 1947
  • Landy F. Eberhart, 33° – 1944
  • Lester L. Cecil, 33° – 1941
  • Frederick E. Hershey, 33° – 1938
  • Horace L. Stephens, 33° – 1935
  • James F. Breen, 33° – 1932
  • Wayne G. Lee, 33° – 1929
  • Joseph E. McAdams, 33° – 1926
  • Lewis W. Kuhlman, 33° – 1923
  • J.F. Edward Dohse, 33° – 1920
  • John Cissna, 33° -1917
  • Oscar P. Gilmore, 33° – 1914
  • Michael L. Finnell, 33° – 1910
  • Emil M. Metzger, 33° – 1907
  • Frank O. Watson, 33° – 1906
  • George M. Smart, 33° – 1905
  • John R. King, 33° – 1903
  • William B. Sullivan, 33° – 1901
  • J. Russell Johnston, 33° – 1898
  • Horance A. Irvin, 33° – 1893
  • Erville B. Bishop, 33° – 1888
  • John N. Bell, 33° – 1885
  • Allen Jeffers, 33° – 1890
  • Gabriel B. Harman, 33° – 1880

Miami Council, Princes of Jerusalem Sovereign Prince

(year elected)
  • Richard L. Ganion, 32°- 2018
  • Steve F. Taylor, Jr., 33°- 2016
  • William M. Lawson, 33° – 2014
  • Martin R. Trent, 33° – 2012
  • Roger L. Gotthardt, 33° – 2010
  • Keith J. Manbeck, 33°- 2008
  • Andrew L. Vanderhorst, Jr., 33°- 2006
  • Robert W. Kopp, Jr., 33° – 2004
  • Steven J. Oliver, 33° – 2002
  • J. Rodger Caplinger, 33°- 2000
  • H. E. Laudermilk, 33°- 1998
  • Terry W. Posey, 33°- 1996
  • Nathan H. Pelfrey, Jr., 33° – 1994
  • Steven A. Argast, 33° – 1992
  • C. Michael Watson, 33° – 1990
  • Dwayne C. Jones, 33° – 1988
  • Douglas W. Duer, 33° – 1986
  • Burch E. Zehner, 33° – 1984
  • Frank N. LeMay, 33° – 1982
  • E. C. Pelfrey, 33° – 1980
  • Frederic C. Schnebly, 33° – 1978
  • Arthur M. Wittman, 33° – 1976
  • Hartley W. Nutting, 33° – 1974
  • John R. Van Scoyk, 33° – 1972
  • Kenton W. Zahrt, 33° – 1970
  • W. Brunley Stephens, 33° – 1968
  • David C. Train, 33° – 1966
  • Calvin T. Hubler, 33° – 1964
  • Earl E. Smith, 33° – 1962
  • Harold R. Malone, 33° – 1960
  • Robert U. Martin, 33° – 1958
  • James A. Odell, 33° – 1956
  • Eugene B. Bacher, 33° – 1953
  • Roy D. Arn, 33° – 1950
  • Robert M. Kelly, 33° – 1947
  • George Sonneborn, 33° – 1944
  • B.F. Hershey, Jr., 33° – 1941
  • James E. Richards, 33° – 1938
  • Charles C. Snyder, 33° – 1935
  • John A. Thiele, 33° – 1932
  • John A. Plocher, 33° – 1929
  • Harry T. Moss, 33° – 1926
  • Charles D. Heald, 33° – 1923
  • Gamaliel C. Meyers, 33° – 1920
  • Russell E. Gerkins, 33° -1917
  • Michael L. Finnell, 33° – 1916
  • Carl A. Plocher, 33° – 1912
  • Benjamin F. Hershey, 33° – 1910
  • S. Rufus Jones, 33° – 1906
  • G. Frank Kuhns, 33° – 1901
  • John N. Bell, 33° – 1888
  • Charles H. Clough, 33° – 1887
  • C.W. Chamberlain, 33° – 1880
  • Stith M. Sullivan, 33° – 1880

Dayton Chapter, Rose Croix Most Wise Master (year elected)

  • Bryan D. Worley,32° – 2018
  • Walter G. Barner, Jr., 33° – 2016
  • Paul A. Weglage, 33° – 2014
  • Christopher L. Atchison, 33° – 2012
  • Jerry W. Hatton, 33° – 2010
  • Arnold Fugate, 33°- 2008
  • Nicholas M. Krimm, 33°- 2006
  • Lawrence R. Atchison, 33° – 2004
  • Stanley D. Erk, Sr., 33° – 2002
  • Roland W. Williams, 33°- 2000
  • John L. LaPole, 33°- 1998
  • Stanley T. Benner, 33°- 1996
  • William L. Henry, 33° – 1994
  • R.E. Worthington, 33° – 1992
  • Ronald E. Reeder, 33° – 1990
  • Grover W Brunton, 33° – 1988
  • J. Edward Windsor, 33° – 1986
  • Thomas C. Hubler, 33° – 1984
  • John B. Raine, 33° – 1982
  • James L. Custer, 33° – 1980
  • Howard R. Eckels, 33° – 1978
  • Floyd H. Starr, 33° – 1976
  • Blair E. Baker, 33° – 1974
  • Carl F. Haines, 33° – 1972
  • Edward A. Puff, 33° – 1970
  • Warren E. Slifer, 33° – 1968
  • Robert R. Clark, 33° – 1965
  • Paul M. Herrick, 33° – 1964
  • J. Lister Durst, 33° – 1962
  • Windle W. Shroder, 33° – 1960
  • Robert E. Casey, 33° – 1962
  • R.M. Francisco, 33° – 1960
  • James Anderson, 33° – 1958
  • Maxwell S. Bowman, 33° – 1956
  • Frank W. Nicholas, 33° – 1950
  • George H. Hahn, Sr., 33° – 1947
  • Landy F. Eberhart, 33° – 1944
  • Lester L. Cecil, 33° – 1941
  • Frederick E. Hershey, 33° – 1938
  • Horace L. Stephens, 33° – 1935
  • James F. Breen, 33° – 1932
  • Wayne G. Lee, 33° – 1929
  • Joseph E. McAdams, 33° – 1926
  • Lewis W. Kuhlman, 33° – 1923
  • J.F. Edward Dohse, 33° – 1920
  • John Cissna, 33° -1917
  • Oscar P. Gilmore, 33° – 1914
  • Michael L. Finnell, 33° – 1910
  • Emil M. Metzger, 33° – 1907
  • Frank O. Watson, 33° – 1906
  • George M. Smart, 33° – 1905
  • John R. King, 33° – 1903
  • William B. Sullivan, 33° – 1901
  • J. Russell Johnston, 33° – 1898
  • Horance A. Irvin, 33° – 1893
  • Erville B. Bishop, 33° – 1888
  • John N. Bell, 33° – 1885
  • Allen Jeffers, 33° – 1890
  • Gabriel B. Harman, 33° – 1880

Dayton Consistory, S.P.R.S Commander-in-Chief

(year elected)
  • David R. Leytze, 32°- 2018
  • Scott T. Sowder, 33° – 2016
  • Steven D. Goad, 33° – 2014
  • Steven J. Hottle, 33° – 2013
  • Herbert L. Clonch, 33° – 2012
  • Donald W. Mumford, 33° – 2010
  • Paul W. Hubler, 33°- 2008
  • Stephen H. Schlechty, 33°- 2006
  • Alan W. Blevins, 33° – 2004
  • Steven D. Behme, 33° – 2002
  • Warren E. Gregory, 33°- 2000
  • Jerry L. Ward Sr., 33°- 1998
  • Jerry C. Crawford, 33°- 1996
  • David G. Hoefler, 33° – 1994
  • Ronald E. McGonigal, 33° – 1992
  • Richard M. Colley, 33° – 1990
  • Richard L. Coy, 33° – 1988
  • Gerald D. Stamper, 33° – 1986
  • William D. Massie, 33° – 1984
  • Edward C. Liefke, Jr., 33° – 1982
  • David L. Dresser, 33° – 1980
  • Arthur Otis Marker, 33° – 1978
  • Ronald H. McDonnell, Jr., 33° – 1976
  • Lloyd E. Hubler,, 33° – 1974
  • M.Edward Kuhns, 33° – 1970
  • Louis C. Holzapfel, 33° – 1968
  • Elmer F. Stansberry, 33° – 1966
  • Herman J. Bearzy, 33° – 1964
  • Harold S. Barnheiser, 33° – 1962
  • Henry McClusky, 33° – 1960
  • Philip C. Ebeling, 33° – 1958
  • Don O. Wood, 33° – 1956
  • E. Raymond Arn, 33° – 1953
  • Harry P. Jeffery, 33° – 1950
  • L. Todd McKinney, 33° – 1947
  • Horace L. Stephens, 33° – 1944
  • Edwin B. Tizzard, 33° – 1941
  • Leon E. Smith, 33° – 1938
  • Elmer R. Arn, 33° – 1935
  • William G. Pickrel, 33° – 1932
  • Russell E. Gerkins, 33° – 1929
  • Carl A. Plocher, 33° – 1926
  • Benjamin F. Hershey, 33° – 1923
  • S. Rufus Jones, 33° – 1920
  • John R. Flotron, 33° – 1910
  • J. Russell Johnston, 33° – 1907
  • F.J. Blose, 33° – 1958
  • Warren L. Braun, 33° – 1955
  • Charles H. Starkey, 33° – 1953
  • DeWitt Saunders 33° – 1948
  • J. Harvey Kirkbride, 33° – 1947
  • Calvin Crawford, 33° – 1944
  • John B. Harshman, 33° – 1941
  • Charles B. Hoffman, 33° – 1938
  • Arno C. Linxweiler, 33° – 1935
  • David L. Stanze, 33° – 1932
  • Heber S. Leonard, 33° – 1929
  • Rolla C. Banker, 33° – 1926
  • Paul P. O’Brian, 33° – 1923
  • H. Loran Huber, 33° – 1920
  • Henry G. Heuman, 33° -1917
  • Joseph A. Wortman, 33° – 1914
  • George L. Marshall, 33° – 1910
  • John R. Flotron, 33° – 1908
  • James A. Smith, 33° – 1907
  • Isaac Kinsey, 33° – 1904
  • J. Russell Johnston, 33° – 1901
  • Horace A. Irvin,, 33° – 1899
  • William S. Kemp, 33° – 1896
  • William M. Bates, 33° – 1888
  • Martin Houck, 33° – 1896
  • Martin Houck, 33° – 1891
  • Jesse T. Webster, 33° – 1884
  • Eli Fasold, 33° – 1882
  • Charles C. Kiefer, 33° – 1880