About NAA - Past Presidents
Nine auctioneers founded the NAA in a Philadelphia hotel room in 1949. New Jersey auctioneer B.G. Coats, one of the founders, was the first National Auctioneers Association president. Since its founding, the NAA has been led by many distinguished auctioneers.
1949-50 *B.G. Coats, Rumson, NJ
1950-51 *Foster G. Sheets, Roanoke, VA
1951-52 *Paul F. Bockleman, Sioux City, IA
1952-53 *Clyde M. Wilson, Prospect, OH
1953-54 *Walter Holford, Edwardsville, IL
1954-55 *Herman W. Sigrist, Fort Wayne, IN
1955-56 *C.B. Drake, Decatur, IL
1956-57 *E.T. Sherlock, St. Francis, KS
1957-58 Harris Wilcox, Bergen, NY
1958-59 *C.B. Smith, Williamston, Ml
1959-60 *Ernest C. Freund, Fond du Lac, WI
1960-61 Carman Y. Potter, Jacksonville, IL
1961-62 *Charles Corkle, Norfolk, NE
1962-63 *J. Meredith Darbyshire, Wilmington,OH
1963-64 *Walter S. Britten, Bryan, TX
1964-65 *John A. Overton, Albuquerque, NM
1965-66 *John L. Cummins, Cynthiana, KY
1966-67 *Brad L. Wooley, Little Rock, AR
1967-68 *Ralph W. Horst, Marion, PA
1968-69 Robert E. Penfield, Bowman, ND
1969-70 *Jim Messersmith, Jerome, ID
1970-71 *Dean W. Fleming, CAI, Atkinson, NE
1971-72 *Grover Howell, Conroe, TX
1972-73 Morris Fannon, Pennington Gap, VA
1973-74 * Joseph W. Donahoe, Darlington, WI
1974-75 Wylie Rittenhouse, CAI, Vanderbilt, PA
1975-76 C.P. Terry Dunning, CAI, MPPA, Elgin, IL
1976-77 *Lyle Erickson, CAI, Bella Vista, AR
(AMI) Harvey C. Lambright, CAI, AARE, MPPA, CES, LaGrange, IN
1977-78 Martin E. Higgenbotham, CAI, Lakeland, FL
(AMI) Harvey C. Lambright, CAI, AARE, GPPA, CES, LaGrange, IN
1978-79 Harvey C. Lambright, CAI, AARE, MPPA, LaGrange, IN
(AMI) Hugh B. Miller, CAI, AARE, CES, Evansville, IN
1979-80 *Charles E. Cumberlin, CAI, AARE, Brush, CO
(AMI) Joe E. Small, CAI, Terrell, TX
1980-81 Archie D. Moody, Darlington, SC
(AMI) Robert Ellenberger, CAI, Bluffton, IN
1981-82 Howard Buckles, Keosauqua, IA
(AMI) William Z. Fox, CAI, Baltimore, MD
1982-83 Rex B. Newcom, Wichita, KS
(AMI) Lanny G. Thomas, Gadsden, AL
1983-84 William L. Gaule, Chatham, IL
(AMI) Douglas P. Bilodeau, South Deerfield, MA
(AMI) * H.J. Retmier
1984-85 Sammy L. Ford, CAI, Mount Vernon, KY
(AMI) Rex B. Newcom, Wichita, KS
1985-86 Hugh B. Miller, CAI, AARE, CES Evansville, IN
(AMI) *Robert H. Glass, CAI, Estero, FL
1986-87 *Dean H. Parker, Logan, UT
(AMI) Kerry A. Pae, Palmyra, PA
1987-88 Haskel Ayers, LaFollette, TN
(AMI) Robert A. Bloomer, CAI, Osborne, KS
1988-89 Dudley N. Althaus, Fredericksburg, TX
(AMI) Frank N. Crain, CAI, Orange Beach, AL
1989-90 Ronald W. Faison, CAI, Zebulon, NC
(AMI) William M. Yonce, CAI, Florence, SC
1990-91 *Wayne Stewart, CAI, Audubon, IA
(AMI) Stephen E. Comly, CAI, Drexel Hill, PA
1991-92 Robert Steffes, CAI, GPPA, Fargo, ND
(AMI) Stephen E. Schofield, CAI, BAS, North Conway, NH
1992-93 T. Eddie Haynes, CAI, AARE, Yukon, OK
(AMI) J. Craig King, CAI, AARE, Gadsden, AL
1993-94 Wil Hahn, CAI, Bath, PA
(AMI) Robert Haley, Bowling Green, KY
1994-95 James G. Murphy, Edmonds, WA
(AMI) Sherman Hostetter, Jr., CAI, AARE, GPPA, CES, Beaver Falls, PA
1995-96 Robin Marshall, Elm Creek, NE
(AMI) Richard Keenan, South Portland, ME
1996-97 William B. Kurtz, CAI, Owensboro, KY
(AMI) Ken McCormack, Spring Valley, CA
1997-98 Donald L. Shearer, CAI, BAS, CES, GPPA Kissimmee, FL
(AMI) Barry Gordon, CAI, AARE, CES, Kingston, Ontario
1998-99 Robert A. Doyle, CAI, CES, Pleasant Valley, NY
(AMI) David Gilmore, CAI, AARE, Kenner, LA
1999-00 John Roebuck, CAI, AARE, Memphis, TN
(AMI) *George Archer, Knoxville, TN
2000-01 R. Bracky Rogers, CAI, CES, Mt. Airy N.C.
(AMI) Jerry Manning, CAI, AARE, CES, Yarmouth Port, MA
2001-02 Joe R. Wilson, CAI, Hot Springs, AR
(AMI) Tommy Rowell, CAI, AARE, Moultrie, GA
2002-04 Larry Theurer, CAI, GPPA, Wellington, KS
(AMI) Kim H. Hagen, CAI, AARE, CES, Carrollton, GA
2003-04 *Larry A. McCool, CAI, Madison, MS
2004-05 Mike Jones, CAI, BAS, GPPA, Dallas, TX
2005-06 Dennis K. Kruse, CAI, Auburn, IN
2006-07 William L. Sheridan, CAI, AARE, GPPA, Mason, MI
2007-08 Thomas L. Williams, CAI, Bixby, OK
2008-09 Randy A. Wells, CAI, AARE, BAS, CES, GPPA, Post Falls, ID
2009-10 Scott Musser, CAI, BAS, Pasco, WA
2010-11 B. Mark Rogers, CAI, AARE, Mt. Airy, NC
* Deceased
