Presidents of the American Chemical Society explained

Presidents of the American Chemical Society:^[1]

John W. Draper (1876)
J. Lawrence Smith (1877)
Samuel William Johnson (1878)
T. Sterry Hunt (1879)
Frederick A. Genth (1880)
Charles F. Chandler (1881)
John W. Mallet (1882)
James C. Booth (1883)
Albert B. Prescott (1886)
Charles Anthony Goessmann (1887)
T. Sterry Hunt (1888)
Charles F. Chandler (1889)
Henry B. Nason (1890)
George F. Barker (1891)
George C. Caldwell (1892)
Harvey W. Wiley (1893)
Edgar Fahs Smith (1895)
Charles B. Dudley (1896)
Charles E. Munroe (1898)
Edward W. Morley (1899)
William McMurtrie (1900)
Frank W. Clarke (1901)
Ira Remsen (1902)
John H. Long (1903)
Arthur Amos Noyes (1904)
Francis P. Venable (1905)
William F. Hillebrand (1906)
Marston T. Bogert (1907)
Willis R. Whitney (1909)
Wilder D. Bancroft (1910)
Alexander Smith (1911)
Arthur D. Little (1912)
Theodore W. Richards (1914)
Charles H. Herty (1915)
Julius Stieglitz (1917)
William H. Nichols (1918)
William A. Noyes (1920)
Edgar Fahs Smith (1921)
Edward C. Franklin (1923)
Leo H. Baekeland (1924)
James Flack Norris (1925)
George D. Rosengarten (1927)
Samuel W. Parr (1928)
Irving Langmuir (1929)
William McPherson (1930)
Moses Gomberg (1931)
Lawrence V. Redman (1932)
Arthur B. Lamb (1933)
Charles L. Reese (1934)
Roger Adams (1935)
Edward Bartow (1936)
Edward R. Weidlein (1937)
Frank C. Whitmore (1938)
Charles A. Kraus (1939)
Samuel C. Lind (1940)
William Lloyd Evans (1941)
Harry N. Holmes (1942)
Per K. Frolich (1943)
Thomas Midgley Jr. (1944)
Carl S. Marvel (1945)
Bradley Dewey (1946)
W. Albert Noyes Jr. (1947)
Charles A. Thomas (1948)
Linus Pauling (1949)
Ernest H. Volwiler (1950)
N. Howell Funnan (1951)
Edgar C. Britton (1952)
Farrington Daniels (1953)
Harry L. Fisher (1954)
Joel H. Hildebrand (1955)
John C. Warner (1956)
Roger J. Williams (1957)
Clifford F. Rassweiler (1958)
John C. Bailar Jr. (1959)
Albert L. Elder (1960)
Arthur C. Cope (1961)
Karl Folkers (1962)
Henry Eyring (1963)
Maurice H. Arveson (1964)
Charles C. Price (1965)
William J. Sparks (1966)
Charles G. Overberger (1967)
Robert W. Cairns (1968)
Wallace R. Brode (1969)
Byron Riegel (1970)
Melvin Calvin (1971)
Max Tishler (1972)
Alan C. Nixon (1973)
Bernard S. Friedman (1974)
William J. Bailey (1975)
Glenn T. Seaborg (1976)
Henry A. Hill (1977)
Anna J. Harrison (1978)
Gardner W. Stacy (1979)
James D. D'Ianni (1980)
Albert C. Zettlemoyer (1981)
Robert W. Parry (1982)
Fred Basolo (1983)
Warren D. Niederhauser (1984)
Ellis K. Fields (1985)
George C. Pimentel (1986)
Mary L. Good (1987)
Gordon L. Nelson (1988)
Clayton F. Callis (1989)
Paul G. Gassman (1990)
S. Allen Heininger (1991)
Ernest L. Eliel (1992)
Helen M. Free (1993)
Ned D. Heindel (1994)
Brian M. Rushton (1995)
Ronald Breslow (1996)
Paul S. Anderson (1997)
Paul H.L. Walter (1998)
Edel Wasserman (1999)
Daryle H. Busch (2000)
Attila E. Pavlath (2001)
Eli M. Pearce (2002)
Elsa Reichmanis (2003)
Charles P. Casey (2004)
William F. Carroll Jr. (2005)
Elizabeth Ann Nalley (2006)
Catherine T. Hunt (2007)
Bruce E. Bursten (2008)
Thomas H. Lane (2009)
Joseph Francisco (2010)
Nancy B. Jackson (2011)
Bassam Z. Shakhashiri (2012)
Marinda Li Wu (2013)
Thomas J. Barton (2014)
Diane Grob Schmidt (2015)
Donna J. Nelson (2016)
Allison A. Campbell (2017)
Peter K. Dorhout (2018)
Bonnie A. Charpentier (2019)
Luis Echegoyen (2020)
H.N. Cheng (2021)
Angela K. Wilson (2022)
Judith Giordan (2023)
Mary K. Carroll (2024)
Dorothy J. Phillips (2025)
Rigoberto Hernandez (2026)^[2]

Notes and References

Web site: ACS Presidents, A Chronological List . American Chemical Society .
Cottle . Sara . October 23, 2024 . Rigoberto Hernandez elected 2025 ACS president-elect . C&EN.