List of Presidents of the American Philological Association
Presidents

List of Presidents of the American Philological Association

Section Title: Presidents
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Term	Name	Notes

1870	William Dwight Whitney

1871	Howard Crosby

1872	William Watson Goodwin

1873	Asahel C. Kendrick

1874	Francis A. March

1875	J. Hammond Trumbull

1876	Albert Harkness

1877	Samuel Stehman Haldeman

1878	Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve

1879	Jotham B. Sewall

1880	Crawford H. Toy

1881	Lewis R. Packard

1882	Frederic D. Allen

1883	Milton W. Humphreys

1884	Martin Luther D'Ooge

1885	William Watson Goodwin

1886	Tracy Peck

1887	Augustus C. Merriam

1888	Isaac Hollister Hall

1889	Thomas Day Seymour

1890	Charles R. Lanman

1891	Julius Sachs

1892	Samuel Hart

1893	William Gardner Hale

1894	James M. Garnett

1895	John Henry Wright

1895	Francis A. March

1897	Bernadotte Perrin

1898	Minton Warren

1899	Clement Lawrence Smith (de)

1900	Abby Leach

1901	Samuel Ball Platner

1902	Andrew Fleming West

1903	Charles Forster Smith

1904	George Hempl

1905	Herbert Weir Smyth

1906	Elmer Truesdell Merrill

1907	Francis W. Kelsey

1908	Charles E. Bennett

1909	Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve

1910	Paul Shorey

1911	John Carew Rolfe

1912	Thomas Dwight Goodell

1913	Harold North Fowler

1914	Edward Capps (de)

1915	Edward Parmelee Morris

1916	Carl Darling Buck

1917	Frank Gardner Moore

1918	Frank Frost Abbott

1919	John Adams Scott

1920	Clifford Herschel Moore

1921	Walton Brooks McDaniel (de)

1922	Francis Greenleaf Allinson (de)

1923	Edward Kennard Rand (de)

1924	Samuel Eliot Bassett (de)

1925	Gordon Jennings Laing

1926	Henry Rushton Fairclough

1927	Frank Cole Babbitt

1928	Clarence Powers Bill

1929	Tenney Frank

1930	Charles Burton Gulick

1931	Henry Washington Prescott

1932	Ivan Mortimer Linforth

1933	Campell Bonner

1934	Elizabeth Hazelton Haight

1935	Berthold Louis Ullman

1936	George Lincoln Hendrickson (de)

1937	Henry Arthur Sanders

1938	William Abbott Oldfather

1939	Austin Morris Harmon

1940	Arthur Stanley Pease

1941	George Miller Calhoun (de)

1942	Lily Ross Taylor

1943	Marbury Bladen Ogle

1944	John Garrett Winter

1945	George Depue Hadzsits

1946	Levi Arnold Post (de)

1947	Norman Wentworth DeWitt

1948	Cornelia Catlin Coulter

1949	William Hardy Alexander

1950	Lucius Rogers Shero

1951	William Chase Greene

1952	Jakob Larsen

1953	Benjamin Dean Meritt

1954	Thomas Robert Shannon Broughton

1955	Harry Caplan

1956	George E. Duckworth

1957	C. Bradford Welles

1958	Gertrude Smith

1959	Robert J. Getty

1960	Louis A. MacKay

1951	Robert S. Rogers

1962	Inez Scott Ryberg

1963	Howard Comfort

1964	Gerald F. Else

1965	Dorothy Mae Robathan

1966	John Lewis Heller

1967	Phillip H. De Lacy

1968	Frederick M. Combellack

1969	Herbert Bloch

1970	Malcolm F. McGregor

1971	Edward Togo Salmon

1972	Agnes Kirsopp Lake Michels

1973	William Hailey Willis

1974	Harry Louis Levy

1975	James Henry Oliver

1976	Helen North

1977	William S. Anderson

1978	Frank O. Copley

1979	George A. Kennedy

1980	Bernard M. W. Knox

1981	Michael H. Jameson

1982	Michael C. J. Putnam

1983	Zeph Stewart

1984	Gordon M. Kirkwood

1985	Helen H. Bacon

1986	George P. Goold

1987	Martin Ostwald

1988	W. Robert Connor

1989	Thomas G. Rosenmeyer

1990	John Peradotto

1991	Gregory Nagy

1992	Erich Gruen

1993	Ludwig Koenen (de)

1994	Charles P. Segal (de)

1995	Emily Townsend Vermeule

1996	Robert A. Kaster

1997	Susan Treggiari

1998	Helene P. Foley

1999	David Konstan

2000	Julia Haig Gaisser

2001	Kenneth J. Reckford

2002	Michael Gagarin

2003	James J. O'Donnell

2004	Elaine Fantham

2005	Eleanor Winsor Leach

2006	Jenny Strauss Clay

2007	Ruth Scodel

2008	Kurt A. Raaflaub

2009	Josiah Ober

2010	Dee L. Clayman

2011	Kathleen M. Coleman

2012	Jeffrey Henderson

2013	Denis Feeney

2014	Kathryn Gutzwiller

2015	John Marincola

2016	Roger S. Bagnall

2017	S. Georgia Nugent

2018	Joseph Farrell

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Whitney was the first president of the American Philological Association.

final_sentence: Whitney was the first president of the American Philological Association.