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Below is a list of the Presidents of the Rotary Club of Bedford from our Charter in 1923 up to date. Also, noted is their year of service and number indicating the order in which they joined the Club. Current members of our Club are in bold

There is a list in similar format of the Secretaries and Treasurers of our Club

Past and Current 1070 District Officers (most senior jobs)
* District Chairman	1931-32
** District Treasurer	1955
*** District Governor	1971
**** District Governor	1979
***** Assistant Governor	2007- 2010

Hon. Secretaries
W. PAIGE STUART	1922-24	12
G.H WELLS	1924-37	13
A.T. WESTON	1937-38	134
H.S. MANNING	1938-45	16
D. JOHNSTON	1945-54	128
E.C. LAIN	1954-57	178
A.G.B. MARTIN	1957-62	177
E.K. UDY	1962-66	200
L.J.T. MARSH	1966-71	209
R.J. ELAM	1971-76	231
D.A. PAYNE	1976-81	274
J.W. ELVEN	1981-84	292
F.J. LAMING	1984-89	321
V.F. PHILLIPS	1989-90	318
F.J. LAMING	1990-91	321
R.C. WILKINSON	1991-94	374
J.M. RICHARDSON	1994-96	351
E.C. L. ALLEN	1996-01	391
A.W. BROWN	2001-04	313
M.C. ROCK	2004-08	387
M.W.H. GILBERT	2008-09	420
R.J. WANSBROUGH	2009	439

Hon. Treasurers
A.M DUDENEY	1922-24	4
A.G OLDFIELD	1924-38	22
T.J BELL	1938-47	131
S.J. HAGUE	1947-56	81
E. LUCAS	1956-67	169
F.A. DAY	1967-71	249
A.H RANDALL	1971-90	338
K.D. LAZENBY	1990-94	331
C.S. OSBORN	1994-96	316
V.F. PHILLIPS	1996-99	318
A.D. SEMARK	1999-03	404
R. PANTON	2003-08	375
P.W. JONES	2008-10	415
R. O. H. GASKELL	2010-	393

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The Presidents

Date

No.

C.F. FARRER

1923-24

A.MORRISON

1924-25

L.M. HAWKINS

1925-26

W. NICHOLS

1926-27

H.W.LIDDLE

1927-28

J.A. WHITCHURCH

1928-29

H.S. MANNING

1929-30

*16

G.P. ALLEN

1930-31

F. WILSON

1931-32

J.B. HANSFORD

1932-33

S.B. MORLING

1933-34

H.L. PEACOCK

1934-35

H.R. NEATE

1935-36

C.R.B. TINGEY

1936-37

G.H. WELLS

1937-38

B.C. SHORTEN

1938-39

A.W. RAMSEY MURRAY

1939-40

104

F.W. SMART

1940-41

A. EDNIE

1941-42

J. WYNN WILLIAMS

1942-43

119

F.D. DIEMER

1943-44

C.H. BLAKEWAY

1944-45

C.G. WELCH

1945-46

R. TURNER

1946-47

132

H.J. WELLER

1947-48

J.A. CANVIN

1948-49

B.D. COOPER

1949-50

J.A. ORMEROD

1950-51

**125

F. JEWELL HARRISON

1951-52

115

G.M. INSKIP

1952-53

109

R.O. WATSON

1953-54

140

P. BUCHER

1954-55

145

S.A. SWIFT

1955-56

166

K. ROWELL

1956-57

150

D. JOHNSTON

1957-58

128

E.C. WALKER

1958-59

142

C.H.ELFORD

1959-60

136

L.W. PRICE

1960-61

195

F.J. HALL

1961-62

196

D.F. WELLS

1962-63

194

W.N.H. SILKSTONE

1963-64

193

A.G.B. MARTIN

1964-65

***177

E.H.L. STONEBANKS

1965-66

189

A.R. LAING

1966-67

223

E.K. UDY

1967-68

200

H.T. INSKIP

1968-69

224

A.H. RANDALL

1969-70

238

G. COCKINGS

1970-71

237

P.G. HARTLEY

1971-72

233

R.H. WORBOYS

1972-73

225

E.T. RICHARDSON

1973-74

232

R.O. WATSON

1974-75

****217

R.C. JONES

1975-76

250

K. JOHNSON

1976-77

256

R.W. GARNER

1977-78

252

M.H. WORMALD

1978-79

261

W.D.PHILLIPS

1979-80

258

G.H. MITCHELL

1980-81

257

E.D.M. PEACOCK

1981-82

259

M.A. ROGERS

1982-83

262

G.M. BATES

1983-84

279

C.V. FRASER

1984-85

266

B.E. HOWARD

1985-86

267

P.A. JANSSEN

1986-87

289

D.R. PALMER

1987-88

245

G.E. BURTON

1988-89

306

J.W. ELVEN

1989-90

292

R.F.K. CORDER

1990-91

326

C.S. OSBORN

1991-92

316

R.E. HARDING

1992-93

312

W. ANDERSON

1993-94

248

V.F. PHILLIPS

1994-95

318

K.D. LAZENBY

1995-96

331

D.W. HALES

1996-97

310

R. PANTON

1997-98

375

J.R. CARRIER

1998-99

362

B.E. WOODS

1999-00

325

R.O.H. GASKELL

2000-01

*****393

B.E. BATES

2001-02

369

P.J. WALDEN

2002-03

400

B. LANZ

2003-04

405

A.D. SEMARK

2004-05

404

H.F.J. FOWLER

2005-06

394

I. R. FLACK

2006-07

410

A. J. ORMEROD

2007-08

275

C. J. HORLER

2008-09

387

R. C. WILKINSON

2009-10

374

J.M. RICHARDSON

2010-11

426

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