The St. George’s Society of Baltimore is guided by a dedicated group of officers, directors, and trustees who uphold the Society’s traditions, steward its charitable mission, and ensure its continued vitality. Together, they work to preserve British heritage in Baltimore, foster fellowship among members, and support charitable causes in the spirit of our founders.
Society Officers
Appointed Officers
Board of Directors
The Board of Directors provides strategic guidance, oversees the Society’s activities, and supports its events, membership, and charitable initiatives.
St. George’s Society Foundation Trustees
The St. George’s Society Foundation is the charitable arm of the Society. Its trustees are responsible for stewarding funds, reviewing grantmaking opportunities, and ensuring that the Foundation supports organizations and individuals in keeping with the Society’s mission and values.
Past Presidents
Since its founding in 1867, the St. George’s Society of Baltimore has been led by men who have devoted their time and talents to the Society and its charitable work. Our past presidents are recognized here in grateful appreciation for their service.
- Stewart Darrell (1867-1868)
- William H. Perot (1869-1872)
- William H. Perot (1873-1874)
- Stewart Darrell (1875-1878)
- J. Sefton Brancker (1879-1880)
- James W. Hoyle (1881)
- George H. Williams (1882)
- John Spencer (1883-1885)
- George H. Williams (1886-1988)
- James A. Russell (1889)
- William H. Perot (1890-1892)
- George F. Patterson (1893)
- Arthur W. Robson (1894-1900)
- Arthur W. Robson (1901)
- Stewart Darrell (1901)
- Stewart Darrell (1902-1903)
- William T. Howard (1904-1906)
- John L. Alcock (1906-1929)
- John L. Sanford (1929-1941)
- J. Frank Devlin (1943-1945)
- Capt. Horace C. Jefferson (1946-1948)
- Edward A. Smith (1949-1950)
- William C. Purnell (1951-1952)
- Eugene S. Williams (1953)
- William Baxter (1954-1955)
- C. Damer McKendrick (1956)
- Glenn C. Bramble (1957-1958)
- Edward W. Hearn (1959-1960)
- M.C. St. Clair Berkeley (1961-1962)
- Paul S. Parsons (1963)
- Dr. Amos R. Koontz (1964-1965)
- John S. Warner (1965-1966)
- Edward G. Jones, Jr. (1967-1968)
- Jean Hofmeister (1969-1970)
- Dr. Philip Smith (1971-1972)
- High M. Stewart (1973)
- John H. Ensor (1974-1975)
- Edward C. Griepenkerl (1975-1976)
- Robert H. Goldsmith (1976-1977)
- William H. Hosey (1977-1978)
- William E. Ferguson (1978-1979)
- Dr. Vernon Wanty (1979-1980)
- Benjamin F. Lucas II (1980-1981)
- Charles F. Peace IV (1981-1982)
- William T. Whiteley III (1982-1984)
- Dr. Robert V. Bates (1984-1985)
- W. Turner Moore, Jr. (1985-1986)
- A. Lawrence Bartlett II (1986-1987)
- Peter Codd (1988-1991)
- Charles F. Peace III (1991-1992)
- Lawrence B. Chambers (1992-1993)
- Dr. Bernard McGibbon (1993-1994)
- R. Douglas Chambers (1994-1996)
- Dr. Alan B. Perkin (1996-1998)
- James T. Young (1998-2000)
- W. King Barnes, Jr. (2000-2002)
- M. Hall Worthington, Jr. (2002-2004)
- Bruce S. Copeland (2004-2006)
- Charles H. Hill (2006-2008)
- Harry E. Silverwood, Jr. (2008-2010)
- Shirley K. Alger (2010-2012)
- Carroll J. Collins (2012-2012)
- Robert L. Simmons (2012-2015)
- Richard C. Darrell (2015-2017)
- Harry T. Aycock IV, BEM (2017-2020)
- Daniel B. Fisher (2020-2024)
- Zachary J. Dixon (2024-2026)