*CCHS is dedicated to sharing and preserving California's majestic heritage but can't do it alone. We wish to acknowledge CCHS's past presidents, whose leadership and 60 Years of past service has steered us through year after year of organizational effort. To those individuals, CCHS is truly grateful and honor them with this page.*
+ Deceased
Andrea Blachman 2016 - 2018
John Lenau 2014 – 2016
Ann Shea 2012 – 2014
+Baron Smith 2010 – 2012
+Richard Kimball 2008 – 2010
Al Minard 2006 – 2008
Richard J. Proctor 2004 – 2006
Rick Wilkerson 2002 – 2004
+Marje Rump 2000 – 2002
+Gordon Martin 1998 – 2000
Arthur A. Almeida 1996 – 1998
+Archie McDonald, Ph.D. 1994 – 1996
John Shea 1992 – 1994
+James C. Voss 1990 – 1992
+Norma McCumber 1988 – 1990
+Fred A. Becker 1987 – 1988
Ann Shea 1986 – 1987
Barbara Burkhart 1985 – 1986
+Joseph M. Northrop 1984 – 1985
+Mary Lou Lyon 1983 – 1984
+Walter Haskell 1982 – 1983
+Elroy Nathan 1981 – 1982
+William J. Burkhart 1980 – 1981
Ruth E. Marra 1979 – 1980
+H. Lee McCumber 1978 – 1979
+Herbert Garcia 1977 – 1978
+Elva Medline 1976 – 1977
+R. Coke Wood, Ph.D. 1975 – 1976
+Gerald A. Smith, Ph.D. 1974 – 1975
+Hal E. Goodyear 1973 – 1974
+Thomas W. Patterson 1972 – 1973
Leslie O. Merrill 1971 – 1972
+Earl W. Calvert 1970 – 1971
+Richard T. Harville 1969 – 1970
+Ruth I. Mahood 1968 – 1969
+Albert Shumate, Ph.D. 1967 – 1968
+W. Edwin Gledhill 1966 – 1967
+Walter C. Frame 1965 – 1966
+Richard C. Bailey 1964 – 1965
+Irene Simpson (Neasham) 1963 – 1964
+Jerry McMullen 1962 – 1963
+Clarence McIntosh, Ph.D. 1961 – 1962
+L. Burr Belden 1960 – 1961
+Frank M. Stranger, Ph.D. 1959 – 1960
+Clyde Arbuckle 1958 – 1959
+Harold G. Schutt 1956 – 1958
+Rockwell D. Hunt 1954 - 1956