Past Leaders

Presidents

1965 Richard S. Taylor

1966 William M. Arnett

1967 Lowell Roberts

1968 Merne A. Harris

1969 Ralph E. Perry

1970 Robert A. Mattke

1971 George H. Blackstone

1972 Robert A. Mattke

1973 Delbert R. Rose

1974 Mildred B. Wynkoop

1975 Rob Staples

1976 W. Ralph Thompson

1977 Melvin E. Dieter

1978 John A. Knight

1979 Laurence W. Wood

1980 Wayne G. McCown

1981 Paul M. Bassett

1982 David L. Thompson

1983 David L. Cubie

1984 R. Larry Shelton

1985 H. Ray Dunning

1986 Frank G. Carver

1987 Howard E. Snyder

1988 Luke L. Keefer

1989 Donald W. Dayton

1990 Randy L. Maddox

1991 W. Stephen Gunter

1992 Susie C. Stanley

1993 George Lyons

1994 Donald A. D. Thorsen

1995 Kenneth J. Collins

1996 Wesley D. Tracy

1997 Douglas M. Strong

1998-1999 Albert L. Truesdale

2000 Steve McCormick

2001 Sharon Clark Pearson

2002 David Bundy

2003 Henry H. Knight III

2004 Philip R. Meadows

2005 Craig Keen

2006 Carl C. Campbell

2007 Diane Leclerc

2008 Thomas Jay Oord

2009 Thomas Noble

2010 Rob Wall

2011 Elaine Heath

2012 Michael Lodahl

2013-2014 Jason Vickers

2015 Richard Thompson

2016 Doug Koskela

2017 Scott Kisker

2018 Priscilla Pope-Levison

2019 Sam Powell

2020 Christina Smerick

2021-2022 Joy J. Moore

2023 Luther Oconer

2024 James Pedlar

Editors of the Wesleyan Theological Journal

Charles W. Carter 1965-1972

Harvey J. S. Blaney 1973

W. T. Purkiser 1974-1975

Leon O. Hynson 1976-1978

Lee M. Haines 1979-1981

Alex R. G. Deasley 1982-1986

Paul M. Bassett 1987-1992

Barry L. Callen 1993-2014

Jason Vickers 2015-Present

Secretary-Treasurer

Merne A. Harris 1965-1967

Wilbur T. Dayton 1968

W. Ralph Thompson* 1965-1971
*treasurer only

Richard S. Taylor 1972

O. D. Lovell 1973-1975

Armor D. Pelsker 1976

Wayne E. Caldwell 1977-1983

William Arnett 1984-1988

Howard E. Snyder 1989-1991

William C. Kostlevy 1992-2005

Samuel M. Powell 2005-2014

Brent D. Peterson 2014-Present

Promotional Secretary

Arthur M. Climenhaga 1967-1969

Ora D. Lovell 1968-1969

Charles Carter 1970-1972

William Arnett 1972-1973

J. Duane Beals 1973-1974

Donald W. Dayton 1974-1986

Melvin E. Dieter 1986-1990

Stephen Lennox 1995-1998

Craig Keen 1998-2001

Thomas Jay Oord 2002-2010

Brent D. Peterson 2010-2014

Steven Hoskins 2015-Present