Current and Past Presidents
This is the list of all Current and Past President/Caliph (including honorary Caliphs) since the inception of the Association of Shrine Oriental Bands. If you would like to download this list please click on the link here: ASOB Past Presidents list
Year | President | Temple |
2023-24 | John Fitzgerald 6345 NE 31st Avenue, Portland, OR 97211 Phone: (503) 841-2452 Email: john@nextchapterproperty.com | Al Kader |
2022-23 | ||
2021-22 | William “Bill” Bailey (Lady Annette) 1308 S. Spring Lake Road, Halstead, KS 67056 Phone: (316) 648-2885 Email: avenger@cox.net | Midian |
2020-21 | W. Richard “Bear” Sobek (Lady Fran) 29737 Pleasant Valley Road, Paola, KS 66071-4358 Phone: (913) 991-1200 Email: lakotavalley@wildblue.net | Abdallah |
2019-20 | Darren DeHass P.P (Lady Timmie-Lynn Poglajen) 2997 Daystar Drive, Billings, MT 59102 Phone: (406) 860-0222, E-mail: darren@blujazz.net | Al Bedoo |
2018-19 | Harry Pressmen (Joni) 630 N. Watters Rd. Apt #306, Allen, TX 75013 Cell: (469) 667-3761, Home (214) 785-7135 E-mail: pressman5@gmail.com | Arabia |
2017-18 | Chris Tsaros (Carmella) 175 Lonsdale Crescent, Campbell River, BC, V9W 3T2, CA Cell: (403) 510-3070 E-mail: chris.tsaros@shaw.ca | Al Azhar |
2016-17 | Tom Crow (Katie) 3805 Winifred Drive, Ft. Worth, TX 76133 Cell (817) 233-7180, Home (817) 294-7856, Work (817) 335-1123 E-mail: tomcrow73@gmail.com | Moslah |
2015-16 | Jeff Moores 47 Chestnut Trail, Tequesta, FL 33469 Cell: (772) 631-3450 E-mail: spanmoon67@yahoo.com | Melha/Amara |
2014-15 | David McCarthy (Sandy) 10629 Bluestone Road, Fort Worth, TX 76108 Phone: (682) 478-7608 E-mail: caliphliv99@hotmail.com | Moslah |
2013-14 | Vince Bobrosky (Maggie) P.O. Box 2, Ladysmith, VA 22501 Phone: (804) 994-4168 E-mail: mlloyd32@comcast.net | Acca |
2012-13 | Lonnie Merriman (Linda) 806 N. 3rd Street, Beresford, SD 57004 Phone: (605) 310-0138 E-mail: obsouth@gmail.com | El Raid |
2011-12 | Richard “Big” Thompson, P.P. (Lady Cindy) 16142 Bramble Drive, Catlettsburg, KY 41129 Phone: (606) 922-2702 E-mail: bigrthompson@yahoo.com | El Hasa |
2010-11 | Ralph K. Jubb (Janelle) 630 NW Willow Glen Place, Beaverton, OR 97006 Cell: (503) 475-6017 / Fax: (503) 914-1654 E-mail: rjubb@comcast.net | Al Kader |
2009-10 | Don Moores (Lady Sylvia Hawkins) 1203 Lake Drive, Okeechobee, FL 34974 Phone: (561) 379-2216 E-mail: shrinerdon@bellsouth.net | Amara |
2008-09 | Wayne Wells, P.P. (Terri) 10017 W. Bella Vista St., Wichita, KS 67212 Phone: (316) 773-9651 Email: wwtbear@infionline.net | Midian |
2007-08 | Joe D. Brewton* | Khiva |
2006-07 | Peter J. Lawn* | Gizeh |
2005-06 | Norm Wold (Sarah) 13417 78th PL N.E., Kirkland, WA 98034-5102 Phone: (425) 449-6834 E-mail: asob200637@yahoo.com | Nile |
2004-05 | Jim Whitehouse P.O. Box 669004, Miami, FL 33226-9004 E-mail: jim.whitehouse42@gmail.com | Alzafar |
2003-04 | Bud Wilhite, P.P. (Diane) 10254 September Dr., Cincinnati, OH 45251 Phone: (513) 851-9880 E-mail: Syrian@juno.com | Syrian |
2002-03 | W. Michael Hartup 7418 E. 26th St. N., Wichita, KS 67226 Phone: (316) 684-1124 E-mail: Mhartup@aol.com | Midian |
2001-02 | Robert F. “Bob” Johnson* | Beni Kedem |
2000-01 | Paul D. Gluck 17 Sherwood Dr., Longmeadow, MA 01106 Phone: (413) 244-0669 E-mail: asob01@msn.com | Melha |
1999 | Len Turner (Doreen)* Honorary Caliph | Karnak |
1999-00 | Albert L. Zumpe* | Murat |
1998-99 | Charles Duffin, P.P. 3415-62 Avenue S.W., Calgary, AB T3E 5J4 Phone: (403) 424-4744 E-mail: ceduffin@shaw.ca | Al Azhar |
1997-98 | Paul L. Pante (Miriam) 915 Southern Pine Lane, Sarasota, FL 34243 Phone: (941) 351-1356 E-mail: mrnice20@hotmail.com | Sahib |
1996-97 | Cliff Brown* | Gizeh |
1995-96 | Paul S. Shively* | Scimitar |
1994-95 | William A. “Bill” Brooks* | Rameses/Hamilton |
1993-94 | Hal Withee* | El Bekal |
1992-93 | Arch L. Smithson, P.P.* | Alcazar |
1991-92 | David L. Snoddy* | Algeria |
1990-91 | W.A. “Bill” Paskaruk* | Karnak |
1989-90 | Stanley L. Snyder* | Zembo |
1988-89 | Darrell Thompson* | Calam |
1987-88 | W.E. “Bill” O’Neal (Brenda) 225 Hembling Dr., Pineville, LA 71630 Phone: (318) 446-3467 | El Karubah |
1986-87 | William “Scotty” Cribbes* | El Bekal |
1985-86 | Kurt L. Plaut* | Hella |
1984-85 | Edward Sanders* | Moslem |
1983-84 | Gordon Brittain, P.P.* | Rameses |
1982-83 | George H. Hewell* | Morocco |
1981-82 | William (Bill) G. Payne* | Nur |
1980-81 | David C. Martin, Jr., P.P. (Nancy) 4131 McCabe N/E., Ada, MI 49301 E-mail: hilanderfarm@gmail.com | Saladin |
1979-80 | Charles W. Robinson* | Gizeh |
1978-79 | Harding Campbell* | Al Bahr |
1978 | June Reavis* | Sudan |
1977-78 | Hoyd Brock* | Arabia |
1976-77 | Robert C. Schmiedel* | Zembo |
1975-76 | Willard Pfluge* | Murat |
1974-75 | Harold McKinster, P.P.* | Afif |
1973-74 | Dr. Ralph Benson* | Bektash |
1972-73 | W.H. Maddox* | Morocco |
1971-72 | Clarence Compton* | Midian |
1970-71 | Peter Cortley* | Mecca |
1969-70 | Arthur Murphy* | Arabia |
1968-69 | H.B. Springer, P.P.* | Kerak |
1967-68 | C. Thomas Gowling* | Rameses |
1966-67 | C. Richard Brough* | Antioch |
1965-66 | William E. Briece* | Ararat |
1964-65 | A. Leon Singer, P.P.* | Al Sihah |
1963-64 | Dale Wampler, P.P.* | Zembo |
1962-63 | W.C. Chase* | Ben Ali |
1961-62 | Charles Cromwell, P.P.* | Luxor |
1960-61 | R.L. Price* | Khedive |
1959-60 | R.N. Parkhill* | Al Kader |
1959-59 | Ken McElroy, P.P.* | Zenobia |
1958-59 | Burt Stillwell* | Arabia |
1957-58 | R.L. Totman* | Kalif |
1956-57 | R.S. Velten* | Jerusalem |
1955-56 | S.A. Eddy* | Ararat |
1954-55 | B.L. Worthen* | Pyramid |
1953-54 | Phil Glick* | Moslem |
1952-53 | William N. Vasser* | Murat |
1951-52 | R.L. Allen* | Al Chymia |
1950-51 | Ray Arnold* | Tripoli |
1949-50 | F. Harry LeBarron* | Al Bahr |
1947-48 | C.R. Hutcheson* | Boum |
1946-47 | Harvy G. Kiefer* | Al Koran |
1944-46 | George R. Hennig* | Syria |
1943-44 | Dr. G.E. Siverling* | Medinah |
1942-43 | Walter B. Drake* | Moslem |
1941-42 | R.G. Wallower* | Zem Zem |
1940-41 | James E. Varina* | Boumi |
1938-40 | Monty Fer Don* | Antioch |
1937-38 | Forest I. Muphy* | Za Ga Zig |
1936-37 | Dr. Elmer O. Hinman* | Islam |
1935-36 | Frank H. Graham* | Almas |
1933-35 | Ivo A. Burton* | Al Menah |
1931-33 | Dr. Joseph Philippbar* | Syria |
1930-31 | Charles H. Dunn* | Mohammed |
1929-30 | Dr. Charles E. Wilson* | Yaarab |
1928-29 | Dr. George H. Madill* | Medinah |