Friday, 14 November 2008

Presidents - Original list

Presidents
Mr H J Lindsay 22/1/1909 - 1914
Between 1914 -1920 the Club did not function
Mrs W H Nicolson, Murrayfield 1920 - 1922
Mrs John Auld, Liberton 1923
The Rt Hon W L Sleigh, The Lord Provost 1924 - 1926
Lady Ford 1927 1930
No President elected between 1930 -1933 09/02/1933
Mrs (later) Lady Thomson, Lady Provost 22/03/1933 - 1934
Mrs Morison Miller 1936-1937
W B Torrance, Esq. 1938
Mr W K Guild 1939
All activities of the Club ceased during WWII - 21/09/1939-18/01/46
Mr W J Guild agreed to continue as President 1947
Countess of Roseberry 1948 - 1949
Robert Wright Esq 1950 - 1952
P R C Macfarlane Esq 1953 - 1955
Mr Andrew Walker 1956 - 1958
Lady Mercer 1959 - 1963
Mrs W C Ritchie, Haddington 1964 - 1968
Mrs B H Cuthbertson 1969 - 1971
Miss E C McLarty 1972 - 1974
Mrs G D Penny 1975 - 1977
Mrs S M W Gifford 1978 - 1980
Mrs Norris Wood 1981 - 1982
Mrs J Swan 1984 - 1986
Mrs Mary Thomson 1987 - 1989
Mrs D G Antonio 1990 - 1992
Mrs P G Jack 1993 - 1995
Mrs Sheena Crearie 1996 - 1998
Mrs Joan Marshall 1999 - 2001
Mrs Avril Robertson 2002 - 2004
Mrs Sue Caton 2005 -