List of presidents of the Geologists' Association explained

This is a list of presidents of the Geologists' Association.

• 1858–59 Smith, Toulmin
• 1859–62 WILTSHIRE, The Revd. Thomas DSc FLS FGS^[1]
• 1862–64 Tennant, Professor James FGS FRGS
• 1864–66 CRESY, Edward^[2]
• 1866–68 RICHARDSON, Christopher Thomas MD
• 1868–71 Morris, Professor John MA FGS
• 1871–73 WILTSHIRE, The Revd. Thomas DSc FLS FGS^[1]
• 1873–75 Woodward, Henry LLD FRS FGS FZS
• 1875–77 Carruthers, William FRS FLS FGS
• 1877–79 Morris, Professor John MA FGS
• 1879–81 Jones, Professor T. Rupert FRS FGS
• 1881–83 Hudleston, W. H. MA FRS FGS FCS
• 1883–85 Hicks, Henry MD FRS FGS
• 1885–87 Topley, W. FRS FGS AssocInstCE
• 1887–89 Rudler, F. W. ISO FGS
• 1889–91 HOLMES, Thomas Vincent FGS^[3]
• 1891–93 Blake, The Revd. Professor J. F. MA FGS^{[4] [5]}
• 1893–94 Woodward, Horace B. FRS FGS
• 1894–96 McMahon, Lt-General C. A. FRS FGS^{[6] [7]}
• 1896–98 Newton, E. T. FRS FGS FZS
• 1898–00 Teall, Sir J. J. H. MA FRS FGS
• 1900–02 Whitaker, W. BA FRS FGS
• 1902–04 MONCKTON, Horace Woollaston FLS FGS^[8]
• 1904–06 Smith Woodward, Sir Arthur. LLD FRS FLS FGS
• 1906–08 HERRIES, Robert Stanfield MA FGS^[9]
• 1908–10 Watts, Professor W. W. LLD DSc MSc FRS FGS
• 1910–12 HILL, William FGS^[10]
• 1912–14 Evans, John W. CBE LLB DSc FRS FGS
• 1914–16 YOUNG, George W. FGS FZS^[11]
• 1916–18 Barrow, George FGS
• 1918–20 Green, J. F. N. BA FGS
• 1920–1-22 Whitaker, W. BA FRS FGS
• 1922–24 HAZZLEDINE WARREN, Samuel FGS^[12]
• 1924–26 DEWEY, Henry FGS
• 1926–28 BULL, Alfred Joseph MSc FGS
• 1928–30 Morley Davies, Arthur DSc ARCS FGS
• 1930–32 Watts, Professor W. W. LLD DSc MSc FRS FGS
• 1932–34 LEACH, Arthur Leonard FGS
• 1934–36 Kitson, Sir Albert E. CMG CBE FGS
• 1936–38 McINTYRE, Peter FGS
• 1938–40 Hawkins, Professor H. L. DSc FRS FGS
• 1940–42 STEBBING, William Pinkard D. FSA FGS LRIBA
• 1942–44 Read, Professor H. H. DSc ARCS FRS FGS
• 1944–46 KENNARD, Alfred Santer ALS FGS
• 1946–48 BROMEHEAD, Cyril Edward Nowill BA FGS
• 1948–50 BROWN, Edmund Ernest Stockwell MBE FGS
• 1950–52 Eastwood, Tom ARCS MIMM FGS
• 1952–54 HIMUS, Godfrey Wilfred PhD FGS
• 1954–56 Cox, L. R. OBE MA DSc RS FGS
• 1956–58 WRIGHT, Claud William MA FilDr CB FGS
• 1958–60 WILLIAMS, Professor David DSc PhD MIMM FGS
• 1960–62 PITT, Leslie John FGS
• 1962–64 KIRKALDY, Professor John Francis DSc FGS
• 1964–66 Curry, Dennis MA FGS
• 1966–68 Sutton, Professor J. DSc FRS FGS
• 1968–70 MONTFORD, Horace Moutrie OBE BSc FGS
• 1970–72 HOLMES, Stanley Charles Arthur MA FGS
• 1972–74 ARBER, Muriel Agnes MA FGS FRGS^[13]
• 1974–76 AGER, Professor Derek Victor DSc PhD DIC FGS
• 1976–78 MOORE, Francis Harry BSc PhD FGS
• 1978–80 BISHOP, Arthur Clive BSc PhD FGS
• 1980–82 SMITH, Alec James BSc PhD FGS
• 1982–84 KNILL, Professor John Lawrence DSc FICE FIGeol FGS
• 1984–86 KING, Anthony John Paynter FCII FGS
• 1986–88 HANCOCK, Professor John Michael MA PhD FGS
• 1988–90 EVANS, John Michael BA
• 1990–91 Halstead, Lambert Beverly PhD DSc FGS
• 1991–94 ROBINSON, John Eric BSc PhD
• 1994–96 GREEN, Christopher Paul BA DPhil FGS
• 1996–98 SYMES, Robert Frederick OBE BSc PhD
• 1998–2000 MOODY, Professor Richard Thomas Jones PhD FGS
• 2000–02 BROWN, Susan BSc MSc DIC FGS M.Inst.Env.Sc
• 2002–04 FRENCH, William John BSc PhD FGS
• 2004–06 COCKS, Professor, Leonard Robert Morrison OBE TD MA D.Phil. DSc CGeol FGS
• 2006–08 Benton, Michael James BSc PhD. FGS
• 2008–10 SCHREVE, Danielle C. BSc, PhD
• 2010–12 BRIDGLAND, D.R. BSc, PhD
• 2012–14 MORTIMORE, R.N. Professor BSc.PhD.MIGeol,C.Eng.C.Geol. FGS
• 2014–16 BAILEY, H.W., BSc. PhD. C.Geol. FGS
• 2016–18 PROSSER, Colin D. BSc. PhD. FGS
• 2018–20 PIERPOINT, Nicholas BSC FGS
• 2020-22 BANKS,Vanessa BSc. PhD. ^[14]
• 2022- Hickman, Graham P. BSC. FGS

See also

• List of geologists

External links

• Web site: Past Presidents . Geological Society website . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120217112812/http://www.geolsoc.org.uk/gsl/society/history/page759.html . 2012-02-17 .

Notes and References

1. http://journals.cambridge.org/article_S0016756800112063 Obituary. The Rev. Thomas Wiltshire (1826–1902), M.A., D.Sc., F.L.S., F.G.S., F.R.A.S.
2. Book: Cresy, Edward (1824–70). Charles Darwin's Correspondence. 14 (year 1866). Cambridge U. Press. 2004. 504. 9780521844598 . https://books.google.com/books?id=jTON1MPaa6IC&pg=PA504.
3. Obit: T. V. Holmes. Nature. 17 Feb 1923. 111. 2781. 229. 10.1038/111229b0. 1923Natur.111R.229.. free.
4. http://journals.cambridge.org/article_S0016756800118680 Obituary. Professor J. F. Blake. M.A., F.G.S. Born April 3, 1839. Died July 7, 1906.
5. BLAKE, Rev. John Frederick. Who's Who. 1905. 57. 1771–147.
6. Book: Obituary. Lieut.-General Charles Alexander McMahon, F.R.S., F.G.S. Born March 23, 1830. Died February 21, 1904. The Geological Magazine. New Series. Decade V., Jan.–Dec. 1904. 1904 . I. 237–239. London. Messrs. Dulau & Co. https://books.google.com/books?id=tYMPAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA237.
7. McMahon, Charles Alexander. 2. 542–543.
8. Obit: Mr. H. W. Monckton. Nature. 7 Feb 1931. 127. 3197. 206. 10.1038/127206a0. 1931Natur.127..206.. free.
9. Obit: Mr. R. S. Herries. Nature. 31 Jan 1942. 149. 3770. 133. 10.1038/149133c0. 1942Natur.149R.133.. free.
10. Obituary. William Hill, V.P.G.S. BORN AUGUST 2, 1849. DIED NOVEMBER 8, 1914.. Geological Magazine (Decade VI). 1914. 1. 12. 573–574.
11. George W. Young, F.G.S., F.Z.S. We record with much regret the decease of George W. Young, who passed away on December 4th 1929. He had acquired considerable reputation as a geologist .... The South-eastern Naturalist: Being the Transactions of the South-eastern Union of Scientific Societies. 1927–1929. s. 32–35. xliii. Societies. South-Eastern Union of Scientific.
12. http://www.essexfieldclub.org.uk/portal/p/Noteworthy+naturalist/s/12 Samuel Hazzledine Warren (1872–1952) Geologist and Prehistorian — bio from the Essex Field Club
13. Rudolf Schmid & Mena Schmid. Muriel Agnes Arber (1913–2004). Taxon. Aug 2004. 53. 861.
14. Web site: THE GEOLOGISTS' ASSOCIATICN ANNUAL REPORT, 2018. Geologists' Association. 27 August 2019.