PRESIDENTS OF THE INSTITUTE

1847 Leonhard Schmitz

1848 William Knox

1849 James Cumming

1850 William Hunter

1851 William Graham 

1852 J Bryce

1853 A D Robertson

1854 John Smith

1855 James Gloag

1856 William Young

1857 William Brunton

1858 Robert Burton

1859 Robert Burns Crowe

1860 Alex S Thomson

1861 James Pryde

1862 Maxwell McMaster

1863 James Purves

1864 James Dickson

1865 William Kennedy

1866 James Smith

1867 William Duncan Bruce

1868 James Donaldson

1869 John Macturk

1870 Alex Smith

1871 Alexander Whamond

1872 Andrew Ross

1873 William Macdonald

1874 William B Hodgson

1875 Thomas Morrison

1876 William Rattray

1877 John C Shairp

1878 William Duncan

1879 William Sewell

1880 Andrew F Hutchison

1881 Alex MacKay

1882 Alexander Ramage

1883 Edmund Boyd

1884 John Macarthur

1885 David Ross

1886 Robert Marshall

1887 John McLaren DD

1888 Alexander Thomson

1889 George F Duthie

1890 Hugh Dickie

1891 Thomas Fairley

1892 John Young

1893 W U Martin

1894 John G Kerr

1895 John Dunlop

1896 John Adams

1897 Hugh Campbell

1898 John M Gray Thomson

1899 William S Blackstock

1900 Alex Menzies

1901 George Rae

1902 A T Watson

1903 Thomas Wallace

1904 James Young

1905 William Service

1906 John Mudie

1907 John McWhan

1908 George Lowson

1909 George Fenton

1910 James Beattie

1911 Alex Morgan

1912 Hugh McCallum

1913 Elizabeth Fish

1914 Robert Dickson

1915 Robert Dickson

1916 Neil S Snodgrass

1917 J Strong

1918 Dr D MacGillivray

1919 Thomas S Glover

1920 William Boyd

1921 Andrew Blackwood

1922 J W Critchley

1923 Benjamin Skinner

1924 Mary Tweedie

1925 James H Steel

1926 George McLay

1927 Annie Maclarty

1928 Peter Comrie

1929 H B Guthrie

1930 George A Morrison

1931 R Bennett Miller

1932 W F Anderson

1933 Charles W Thomson

1934 Janet M Lawson

1935 Malcolm MacKinnon

1936 Agnes B Muir

1937 Henry Blackwood

1938 George P Insh

1939 W Crampton Smith

1940 W Crampton Smith

1941 Ronald M Munro

1942 Agnes M Allison

1943 William Wallace

1944 Margaret J Pringle 

1945 George Cowe

1946 John Wishart

1947 William Barry

1948 George S Robertson

1949 Pearl Kettles

1950 James Thomson

1951 James Crooks

1952 A R Murison

1953 James T Allardice

1954 Charles C Robertson

1955 James W Scholes

1956 Alexander Scott

1957 Allan C Young

1958 Robert Britton

1959 James Craigie

1960 Robert J Walker

1961 William Campbell

1962 Katharine M Young

1963 Kenneth Macdonald

1964 William B Monaghan

1965 James T Cree

1966 George N Rennie

1967 Helen Hyndman Dewar

1968 James Carmichael

1969 Charles Blacklaw

1970 James T Baxter

1971 Thomas Jardine

1972 John M Weir

1973 Alex Russell

1974 Iain MacPhail

1975 George McFadzean

1976 Archibald Armour

1977 Francis D Welsh

1978 David L Fulton

1979 Rose A Galt

1980 Allan W Millar

1981 James Thomson

1982 Richard A McGregor

1983 Arthur H Lennox

1984 Kenneth McLachlan

1985 Lilian M de P Macdonald

1986 Kathleen Finn

1987 Peter Andrews

1988 Mary Rose W Caden

1989 George E Cornforth

1990 Angus McCormack

1991 Thomas Devaney

1992 Wolseley G Brown

1993 William J Hart

1994 Norma Anne Watson

1995 Malcolm M Maciver

1996 May Ferries 

1997 Ian McCalman

1998 Moira McCrossan

1999 John Patton

2000 Margaret Nicol

2001 Sandy Fowler

2002 Alana Ross

2003 Dougie Mackie

2004 Sheena Wardhaugh

2005 Jack Barnett

2006 Peter Quigley

2007 Kirsty Devaney

2008 David Drever

2009 Helen Connor

2010 Kay Barnett

2011 Alan Munro

2012 Susan Quinn

2013 Phil Jackson

2014 Tommy Castles

2015 Pat Flanagan

2016 Margaret Smith

2017 Nicola Fisher

2018 Alison Thornton

2019 Bill Ramsay

2020 Carole Thorpe

2021 Heather Hughes

2022 Andrene Bamford