Past Chairs of the Association

May/Nov 1869 Mr T L Davison
Nov 1869/May 1870 Mr W Harrison
May/Nov 1870 Mr L R Baily
Nov 1870/May 1871 Mr W Richards
May/Nov 1871 Mr R Lowndes
Nov 1871/May 1872 Mr R Lowndes
1873 Mr R Lowndes
1874 Mr J H Powell
1875 Mr M Hopkins
1876 Mr T L Davison
1877 Mr W Richards
1878 Mr G Coyte
1879 Mr R Lindley
1880 Mr L R Baily
1881 Mr W H Jones
1882 Mr E Hogg
1883 Mr C McArthur
1884 Mr H Davison
1885 Mr S Smith
1886 Mr P H Rathbone
1887 Mr S Cross
1888 Mr K W Elmslie
1889 Mr H C Jepps
1890 Mr I W Court
1891 Mr G Lidgett
1892 Sir F C Danson
1893 Mr T G Carver
1894 Mr T S Cookes
1895 Mr J S Allen
1896 Mr W E Towers
1897 Mr W Lowndes
1898 Sir D Owen K.B.E.
1899 Mr A Lindley
1900 Mr A H May
1901 Mr W Richards C.B.E.
1902 The Hon Mr Justice Gorell Barnes
1903 Mr M G Towers
1904 Mr E R Lindley
1905 Mr F C Dale
1906 The Hon Mr Justice Kennedy
1907 Mr M A Rudell C.B.E.
1908 Mr J B Wallace
1909 Mr T R Miller
1910 Mr J S Hogg
1911 Mr F T Loftus
1912 Mr J H Scrutton
1913 Mr M Dale
1914 Mr C W Henzell
1915 The Right Hon Viscount Mersey
1916 Mr B T Harland
1917 Mr G S Lloyd Davies
1918 Mr A W Dauglish
1919 Mr A D MacKinnon
1920 Sir Thomas J Storey K.B.E.
1921 Mr H B Hurd
1922 Mr H T Lindley
1923 The Right Hon Viscount Sumner G.C.E.
1924 Mr G R Rudolf
1925 Mr J D Barker
1926 Mr A H Watts
1927 The Right Hon Lord Merrivale
1928 Mr A C Smith
1929 Lt-Col D Cookes D.S.O.
1930 Mr F E Vaughan
1931 The Hon Mr Justice Roche
1932 Mr H E May
1933 Mr H W Lindly
1934 Mr C E Fox
1935 The Hon Mr Justice MacKinnon
1936 Mr E R Lindley
1937 Mr E E Moore
1938 Mr G O Henzell M.C.
1939 The Right Hon Lord Wright
1940 Mr G F Elmslie
1941 Mr C T Ellis M.C.
1942 Mr E W Reading M.C.
1943 Mr P R Bennett B.L.
1944 The Right Hon Lord Porter
1945 Mr C B Cooper
1946 Mr J R Danson M.A M.C.
1947 Mr Wm Richards C.B.E.
1948 Mr W D Wattleworth
1949 Mr J T Walke M.C
1950 The Hon Mr Justice Pilcher M.C.
1951 Mr F G Hogg T.D.
1952 Mr G J B Edge
1953 Mr D R Miller
1954 Mr G E Towers
1955 Mr D D B Johnson O.B.E B.Com.
1956 Mr D V Moore
1957 Mr W T Wood
1958 The Right Hon Lord Justice Sellers M.C
1959 Mr M H Downes
1960 Mr S G Chubb
1961 Mr J H Lloyd Davies
1962 Mr A J Finlason M.C.
1963 Mr R H Arnold
1964 Mr C T Greenacre
1965 Mr R C Clancey LLB
1966 Mr N M Gordon
1967 The Right Hon Lord Devlin P.C.
1968 Mr G R Heselton
1969 Mr J S Crump
1970 Mr D L Towers
1971 Mr R A H Arnold
1972 The Rt Hon Sir G Willmer O.B.E T.D.
1973 Mr N G Hudson
1974 Mr G H May
1975 Mr D G Milburn
1976 Mr A B Dann M.A J.P.
1977 Mr C R D Towers
1978 The Right Hon Lord Justice Roskill
1979 Mr D C Cooper
1980 Mr W P F Bennett M.A.
1981 Mr J P Duke
1982 The Right Hon Lord Justice Donaldson
1983 Mr W Richards
1984 Mr R A Stacey
1985 Mr G S Hughes
1986 Mr K V Wood
1987 The Hon Mr Justice Sheen
1988 Mr D J Wilson
1989 Mr A J Birch
1990 Mr C S Hebditch M.A
1991 Mr R W Hipkin
1992 Mr J S Crump
1993 Mr J C Allen
1994 Mr R R Smith
1995 Mr J A MacDonald
1996 Mr C J Barstow M.A
1997 The Right Hon Lord Mustill
1998 Mr D M Pannell
1999 Mr D C Clancey
2000 Mr J M Duncan M.A.
2001 Mr J M Duncan M.A.
2002 Mr T J W Madge
2003 Mr T J W Madge
2004 Mr D W Taylor
2005 Mr M D Harvey
2006 Mr N J C Rogers
2007 Mr N J C Rogers
2008 Mr R R Cornah
2009 Mr R R Cornah
2010 The Right Hon Mr Justice Tomlinson
2011 Mr J Ahern
2012 Mr P Silver
2013 Mr K Jones
2014 Mr K Jones
2015 Mr P Rowland
2016 Mr A Paton
2017 Mr K Martin
2018 Mr W Richards
2019 Mr W Richards
2020 Mr R Cornah
2021 Mr M Starmans
2022 Mr M Starmans
2023 Sir Nigel Teare