PAST PRESIDENTS
*James R. Nicholson, Springfield 1910-11-12
*Frank J. Whelan, Lawrence 1912-13
*Patrick F. O'Keefe, Boston 1913-14
*Edward M. Davis, Somerville 1914-15-16
*Edward K. McPeek, North Adams 1916-17
*Bernard E. Carbin, Lynn 1917-18
*Logan L. McLean, Boston 1918-19
*Charles J. Barton, Melrose 1919-20
*Dr. Frederick L. Laves, Brookline 1920-21
*Dr. Thomas F. Tierney, Hudson 1921-
*John P. Brennan, Cambridge 1921-22-23
*Joseph F. Francis, Jr., New Bedford 1923-24
*Dr. William D. McFee, Haverhill 1924-25
*Marshall P. Newman, Medford 1925-26
*Patrick J. Garvey, Holyoke 1926-27
*James R. Flannagan, Boston 1927-28
*George S. Harvey, Malden 1928-29
*Thomas J. Brady, Brookline 1929-30
*William E. Earle, Newton 1930-31
*Charles S. Riley, Northampton 1931-32
*Michael H. McCarron, Woburn 1932-33
*Edward D. Larkin, Quincy 1933-34
*William J. Moore, Milford 1934-35
*John E. Moynahan, Lowell 1935-36
*John F. Burke, Boston 1936-37
*William B. Jackson, Brookline 1937-38
*William J. Durocher, North Adams 1938-39
*William F. Hogan, Everett 1939-40
*Daniel J. Honan, Winthrop 1940-41
*Arthur J. Harty, Winchester 1941-42
*Francis J. O=92Neil, Attleboro 1942-43
*James A. Bresnahan, Fitchburg 1943-44
*George Steele, Gloucester 1944-45
*Mason S. McEwan, Brookline 1945-46
*Edward A. Spry, Boston 1946-47
*Irving R. Shaw, Springfield 1947-48
*John E. Fenton, Lawrence 1948-49
*John A. O'Brien, Cambridge 1949-50
*Elmer A. E. Richards, Hyannis 1950-51
*William R. Burns, Gardner 1951-52
*Dr. Henry I. Yale, Peabody 1952-53
*Wilfred J. Paquet, Watertown 1953-54
*Andrew A. Biggio, Winthrop 1954-55
*Michael J. McNamara, Brockton 1955-56
*John J. Murray, Fitchburg 1956-57
*Dr. William F. Maguire, Wakefield 1957-58
*William H. Shaw, Adams 1958-59
*Louis Dubin, Waltham 1959-60
*I. Jerome O'Connor, Boston 1960-61
*Walter E. Quinlan, Fall River 1961-62
*William F. Burke, Hudson 1962-63
*Thomas J. Dowd, Lowell 1963-64
*Thomas E. Gibbons, Westfield 1964-65
*Charles B. Burgess, Newton 1965-66
*John F. Cahill, Cambridge 1966-67
*Arthur D. Kochakian, Haverhill 1967-68
*Henry T. Flaherty, Clinton 1968-69
*Joseph E. Brett, Quincy 1969-70
*Edward J. O'Brien, Springfield 1970-71
Donald A. Podgurski, Norwood (Helen) 1971-72
James J. Hourihan, Jr., Marblehead (Norma) 1972-73
Alfred J. Fitzpatrick, N. Attleboro (Ethel) 1973-74
*Alfred J. Mattei, Worcester 1974-75
*Harry Sarfaty, Boston 1975-76
*Francis J. Buckley, Lowell 1976-77
*Albert J. Murphy, Milton 1977-78
Edward J. Lynch, Chicopee (Nora) 1978-79
*William B. Kerrigan, Hudson 1979-80
Angelo Themes, Beverly 1980-81
Joseph P. Silvia, Jr., Taunton (Evelyn) 1981-82
Robert J. Heman, Worcester (Connie) 1982-83
Robert C. Blomquist, Arlington (Connie) 1983-84
Charles F. McWhinnie, Billerica (Anna) 1984-85
Robert F. Shell, Watertown (Valerie) 1985-86
*Albert F. Santinelli, Springfield 1986-87
Edward J. Mahan, Framingham (Jody) 1987-88
Charles J. Crafts, Everett (Eleanor) 1988-89
Joseph D. Antonietta (Mary Ann) 1989-90
Joseph E. Genelli (Judi) 1990-91
*Louis D. Visco, Brighton 1991-92
Kenneth F. Paradis (Nancy) 1992-93
William J. Chemelli (Mary) 1993-94
Philip C. Bell, Attleboro (Lu) 1994-95
Michael F. Zellen, Everett (Donna) 1995-96
Arthur P. DiGeronimo, Leominster (Gloria) 1996-97
Frederick M. Cohen, Boston (Debbie) 1997-98
Edward P. Volta, Saugus (Pat) 1998-99
Charles W. Russell, Jr. Springfield (Sandy) 1999-00
Stephen F. Ondrick, Jr. Weymouth 2000-2001
Louis J. Connolly Tewksbury-Wilmington 2001-2002
William Hopkins Hudson 2002-2003
Daniel D. DeGregorio Wareham
2003-2004
John "Jack" McHale Melrose 2004-2005
John Capitao Leominster 2005-2006
FORMER FIRST LADIES OF THE STATE ASSOCIATION
(Widows of Past State Presidents)
Edna O'Brien Edward J. O'Brien (1970, #61)
Marge Mattei Alfred J. Mattei (1974, #243)
Peg Murphy Albert J. Murphy (1977, #1686)
Dee Dee Visco
Louis D. Visco (1991, #2199)
Jody Mahan Edward Mahan (1987, #1264)
(Elks are never forgotten - nor are their wives)