The Bertrand Russell Society

Past Officers of the Bertrand Russell Society*

Feb. 1974, New York, NY
February 1974, Non-incorporated entity, the Bertrand Russell Society formed, with constitution.
[RSN #1,#2]
President: Peter C. Cranford
Vice President: Robert K. Davis
Secretary: Jack Pitt
Treasurer: Katharine Tait

Feb. 1975, New York, NY
[RSN #8]
President: Peter C. Cranford
Vice President: Robert K. Davis
Secretary: Jack Pitt
Treasurer: Katharine Tait

1975 The Bertrand Russell Society, Inc. formed, incorporated in Georgia. By-laws replace constitution.
[RSN # 8]

Dec. 1975, New York, NY
[RSN #11]
Chairperson: Peter C. Cranford
President: Robert K. Davis
Vice President: Gary Slezak
Secretary: Jack Pitt
Treasurer: Stephen J. Reinhardt

Feb. 1977, Los Angeles, CA
[RSN #13]
Chairperson: Peter C. Cranford
President: Robert K. Davis
Vice President: Gary Slezak??
Secretary: Jack Pitt
Treasurer: Stephen J. Reinhardt

May 1978, Hamilton, ON, Canada
[RSN #19]
Chairperson: Peter C. Cranford
President: Robert K. Davis
Vice President: Warren Allen Smith
Secretary: Donald W. Jackanicz
Treasurer: Stephen J. Reinhardt

June 1979, New York, NY
[RSN #23]
Chairperson: Peter C. Cranford
President: Robert K. Davis
Vice President: Warren Allen Smith
Secretary: Donald W. Jackanicz
Treasurer: Vacant/Dennis J. Darland

June 1980, Chicago, IL
[RSN #27]
Chairperson: Peter C. Cranford
President: Robert K. Davis
Vice President: Harry Ruja
Secretary: Donald W. Jackanicz
Treasurer: Dennis J. Darland

June 1981, Hamilton, ON, Canada
[RSN #31]
Chairperson: Peter C. Cranford
President: Robert K. Davis
Vice President: Harry Ruja
Secretary: Donald W. Jackanicz
Treasurer: Dennis J. Darland

June 1982, Los Angeles, CA
[RSN #35]
Chairman: Harry Ruja
President: Donald W. Jackanicz.
Vice President: Jacqueline Berthon-Payon
Secretary: Cherie Ruppe
Treasurer: Dennis J. Darland

June 1983, Hamilton, ON, Canada
Georgia corporation disolved - New corporation formed in Illinois
[RSN # 39]
Chairman: Harry Ruja?
President: Donald W. Jackanicz
Vice President: Marvin Kohl
Vice President/Special Projects: Robert K. Davis
Vice President/Information: Lee Eisler
Secretary: Cherrie Ruppe
Treasurer: Dennis J. Darland

June 1984, Toronto, ON, Canada
[RSN #43]
Chairman: Harry Ruja
President: Donald W. Jackanicz
Vice President: David Hart
Vice President/Special Projects: Marvin Kohl
Secretary: John R. Lenz
Treasurer: Dennis J. Darland

June 1985, Washington, D.C.
[RSN #47]
Chairman: Harry Ruja
President: David Hart
Vice President: Marvin Kohl
Vice President/Information: Lee Eisler
Secretary: John R. Lenz
Treasurer: Dennis J. Darland

June 1986, New York, NY
[RSN #51]
Chairman: Harry Ruja
President: Marvin Kohl
Vice President: John R. Lenz
Vice President/Information: Lee Eisler
Secretary: Donald W. Jackanicz
Treasurer: Dennis J. Darland

June 1987, San Diego, CA
[RSN #55]
Chairman: Harry Ruja
President: Marvin Kohl
Vice President: John R. Lenz
Vice President/Information: Lee Eisler
Secretary: Donald W. Jackanicz
Treasurer: Dennis J. Darland

June 1988, Fredonia, NY
[RSN #59]
Chairman: Harry Ruja
President: Marvin Kohl
Vice President: Michael J. Rockler
Vice President/Information: Lee Eisler
Secretary: Donald W. Jackanicz
Treasurer: Dennis J. Darland

June 1989, New York, NY
[RSN #63]
Chairman: Marvin Kohl
President: Michael J. Rockler
Vice President: John R. Lenz
Vice President/Information: Lee Eisler
Secretary: Donald W. Jackanicz
Treasurer: Dennis J. Darland

June 1990, Hamilton, ON, Canada
[RSN #67]
Chairman: Marvin Kohl
President: Michael J. Rockler
Vice President: John R. Lenz
Vice President/Information: Lee Eisler
Secretary: Donald W. Jackanicz
Treasurer: Dennis J. Darland

June 1991, Bethlehem, PA
[RSN #71]
Chairman: Marvin Kohl
President: Michael J. Rockler
Vice President: John R. Lenz
Vice President/Information: Lee Eisler
Secretary: Donald W. Jackanicz
Treasurer: Dennis J. Darland

June 1992, Washington, D.C.
[RSN #75]
Chairman: Marvin Kohl
President: Michael J. Rockler
Vice President: John R. Lenz
Vice President/Information: Lee Eisler
Secretary: Donald W. Jackanicz
Treasurer: Dennis J. Darland

June 1993, San Diego, CA
[RSN #79]
Chairman: Marvin Kohl
President: Michael J. Rockler
Vice President: John R. Lenz
Vice President/Information: Lee Eisler
Secretary: Donald W. Jackanicz
Treasurer: Dennis J. Darland

July, 1994, Toronto, ON, Canada
[RSN #83]
Chairman: Marvin Kohl
President: Michael J. Rockler
Vice President: John R. Lenz
Vice President Emeritus/Information: Lee Eisler
Secretary: Donald W. Jackanicz
Treasurer: Dennis J. Darland

June-July, 1995, Columbia, MD
[BRSQ #87]
Chairman: Michael J. Rockler
President: John R. Lenz
Vice President: John E. Shosky
Vice President Emeritus/Information: Lee Eisler
Secretary: Donald W. Jackanicz
Treasurer: Dennis J. Darland

May 1996, Madison, NJ
[BRSQ #91]
Chairman: Michael J. Rockler
President: John R. Lenz
Vice President: John E. Shosky
Vice President Emeritus/Information: Lee Eisler
Secretary: Donald W. Jackanicz
Treasurer: Dennis J. Darland

May-June, 1997, Amherst, MA
[BRSQ (95)]
Chairman: Michael J. Rockler
President: John R. Lenz
Vice President: Jan Loeb Eisler
Vice President Emeritus/Information: Lee Eisler
Secretary: Kenneth Blackwell
Treasurer: Dennis J. Darland

June 1998, St. Petersburg, FL
[BRSQ 100]
Chairman: Kenneth Blackwell
President: John R. Lenz
Vice President: Jan Loeb Eisler
Secretary: Peter Stone
Treasurer: Dennis J. Darland

June 1999, Monmouth, NJ
[BRSQ 102]
Chairman: Kenneth Blackwell
President: Alan Schwerin
Vice President: Jan Loeb Eisler
Secretary: Peter Stone
Treasurer: Dennis J. Darland

June 2000, Monmouth, NJ
[BRSQ 102B]
Chairman: Kenneth Blackwell
President: Alan Schwerin
Vice President: Tim Madigan
Secretary: Peter Stone
Treasurer: Dennis J. Darland

May 2001, Hamilton, ON, Canada
[BRSQ 112]
Chairman: Kenneth Blackwell
President: Alan Schwerin
Vice President: Ray Perkins
Vice President/Outreach; Peter Friedman
Secretary: Steve Bayne
Treasurer: Dennis J. Darland

May-June 2002, Lake Forest, IL
[BRSQ 115]
Chairman: David White
President: Alan Schwerin
Vice President: Ray Perkins
Vice President/Outreach: Peter Friedman
Secretary: Chad Trainer
Treasurer: Dennis J. Darland

May-June 2003, Lake Forest, IL
[BRSQ 119]
Chairman: David White
President: Alan Schwerin
Vice President: Ray Perkins
Vice President/Outreach: Peter Friedman
Secretary: Chad Trainer
Treasurer: Dennis J. Darland

June 2004, Plymouth, NH
[BRSQ 123]
Chair: David White
President: Alan Schwerin
Vice President: Ray Perkins
Vice President/International Outreach: Peter Friedman
Vice President/North American Outreach: John Ongley
Secretary: Chad Trainer
Treasurer: Dennis J. Darland

May 2005. Hamilton, ON, Canada
[BRSQ 127]
Chair: Chad Trainer
President: Alan Schwerin
Vice President: Ray Perkins
Vice President/Outreach: John Ongley
Secretary: David Henehan
Treasurer: Dennis J. Darland

May 2006, Iowa City, IA
[BRSQ 130-131]
Chair: Chad Trainer
Vice Chair: David White
President: Alan Schwerin
Vice President: Ray Perkins
Secretary: David Henehan
Treasurer: Dennis J. Darland

June 2007, Monmouth, NJ
[BRSQ TBD]
Chair: Chad Trainer
Vice Chair: David White
President: Alan Schwerin
Vice President: Ray Perkins
Secretary: David Henehan
Treasurer: Vacant/Kenneth Blackwell

June 2008, Rochester, NY
Chair: Chad Trainer
Vice Chair: David White
President: Alan Schwerin
Vice President: Ray Perkins, Jr.
Secretary: David Henehan
Treasurer: Kenneth Blackwell

* Information compiled by Dennis Darland. Contact Dennis at dennis.darland@yahoo.com with any corrections or additional information you might have about past officers of the BRS.