List of commanders-in-chief of the Sons of Confederate Veterans


The commanders-in-chief of the Sons of Confederate Veterans from July 1, 1896, to the present day:

The commanders-in-chief of the Sons of Confederate Veterans (SCV)

OrderHon.NameElected FromYearReferences
1stMr.James Ewell Brown Stuart, Jr.Newport News, Virginia1896–1897
2ndMr.Robert A. SmytheCharleston, South Carolina1897–1899
3rdMr.Walter Terry Colquitt IIAtlanta, Georgia1899–1900
4thMr.Biscoe HindmanLouisville, Kentucky1900–1901
5thMr.Richard Brownrigg HaughtonSt. Louis, Missouri1901–1902
6thMr.Thomas Pierce StoneWaco, Texas1902–1903
7thMr.William McLellan FayssouxNew Orleans, Louisiana1903–1904
8thMr.Nedom Robert TisdalRusk, Texas1904–1905
9thDr.Thomas McAdory OwenMontgomery, Alabama1905–1907
10thMr.John W. AppersonMemphis, Tennessee1907–1909
11thDr.Clarence Julian OwensAbbeville, Alabama1909–1911
12thMr.William Gibbs PritchardCharleston, South Carolina1911–1912
13thMr.Jesse Peders NorfleetMemphis, Tennessee1912–1913
14thMr.William W. Old, Jr.Norfolk, Virginia1913–1914
15thMr.Seymour StewartSt. Louis, Missouri1914–1915
16thMr.Walter Nathan Brandon, Sr.Little Rock, Arkansas1915–1916
17thMr.Ernest G. BaldwinRoanoke, Virginia1916–1918
18thMr.Carl W. HintonDenver, Colorado1918–1919
19thMr.Nathan Bedford Forrest IIMemphis, Tennessee1919–1921
20thMr.Edgar ScurryWichita Falls, Texas1921–1922
21stMr.W. McDonald LeeIrvington, Virginia1922–1924
22ndMr.David Stokley EtheridgeChattanooga, Tennessee1924–1925
23rdDr.Walter C. GallowayWilmington, North Carolina1925–1926
24thMr.Lucius Lamar MossLake Charles, Louisiana1926–1927
25thDr.Sumter de Leon LowryTampa, Florida1927–1928
26thCol.Edmond R. WilesLittle Rock, Arkansas1928–1929
27thMr.John Ashley JonesAtlanta, Georgia1929–1930
28thMr.Charles T. NormanRichmond, Virginia1930–1931
29thDr.George R. TaborOklahoma City, Oklahoma1931–1932
30thDr.William Remshart DancySavannah, Georgia1932–1933
31stMr.William Lee HopkinsRichmond, Virginia1933–1935
32ndMr.Walter Scott HancockSt. Louis, Missouri1935–1937
33rdMr.Carl W. HintonDenver, Colorado1937–1938
34thMr.Thomas Gilbert WoodRoanoke, Virginia1938–1939
35thMr.Joseph Roy PriceWashington, D.C.1939–1940
36thMr.Thomas Erasmus PoweSt. Louis, Missouri1940–1941
37thMr.William McWhorter MilnerAtlanta, Georgia1941–1943
38thRev.Marshall WingfieldMemphis, Tennessee1943–1945
39thMr.Fred P. MyersWashington, D.C.1945–1946
40thMr.John R.T. RivesCedar Rapids, Iowa1946–1949
41stMr.A. Belmont DennisCovington, Georgia1949–1951
42ndHon.William M. BeardMorristown, New Jersey1951–1953
43rdHon.Neill BohlingerLittle Rock, Arkansas1953–1955
44thMr.Martin Joseph JohnsonMobile, Alabama1955–1957
45thMr.Thomas White Crigler, Jr.Crawford, Mississippi1957–1959
46thBrig. Gen.Letcher O. GriceAtlanta, Georgia1959–1960
47thMr.Rudolph H. WaldoNew Orleans, Louisiana1960–1962
48thMr.Edwin Coleman Sturdivant, Jr.Jackson, Mississippi1962–1964
49thHon.John Amasa May, Jr.Aiken, South Carolina1964–1966
50thMr.Philip Edward FrankGainestown, Alabama1966–1968
51stDr.Burnice Hoyle WebsterNashville, Tennessee1968–1970
52ndMr.Bernard E. EbleNew Orleans, Louisiana1970–1972
53rdRev.H. Paul PorterAlexandria, Virginia1972–1974
54thDr.James MacDonald EdwardsCovington, Georgia1974–1976
55thMr.Frank Dean BoggsJacksonville, Florida1976–1977
56thMr.Robert Burnette Wilson, Jr.Little Rock, Arkansas1977–1980
57thLt. Col.Joseph Brady MitchellAlexandria, Virginia1980–1982
58thMr.Charles Herbert SmithOklahoma City, Oklahoma1982–1984
59thMr.Lynn Jackson ShawBrownsville, Tennessee1984–1986
60thMr.William Ralph GreenMcKinney, Texas1986–1988
61stMr.William Earl FaggertHeidelberg, Mississippi1988–1990
62ndMr.William Dudley Hogan, Jr.Orlando, Florida1990–1992
63rdMr.Robert Lewis Hawkins IIIJefferson City, Missouri1992–1994
64thDr.Norman Roy Dasinger, Sr.Jacksonville, Alabama1994–1996
65thMr.Peter William OrlebekeDallas, Texas1996–1998
66thMr.Patrick Joseph Griffin IIIDarnestown, Maryland1998–2000
67thMr.Edwin L. DeasonColumbia, Tennessee2000–2002
68thMr.Ronald Gene WilsonEasley, South Carolina2002–2004
69thMr.Denne A. SweeneyDallas, Texas2004–2006
70thMr.Christopher Morgan SullivanTraveller Rest, South Carolina2006–2008
71stMr.Charles McMichaelShreveport, Louisiana2008–2010
72ndMr.R. Michael GivensCharleston, South Carolina2010–2014
73rdMr.Charles Kelly BarrowGriffin, Georgia2014–2016
74thMr.Thomas V. Strain, Jr.Tanner, Alabama2016–2018