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Year/Title 
• 2022-23 Past Governor  Joel Harris
(Cell) (516) 319-4465
Home Club: County Seat, Mineola
District Leader
 
• 2021-22 Distinguished Past Governor  James Mancuso
Home Club: East Meadow
District Leader
 
• 2020-21 Distinguished Past Governor  Brenda Leigh Johnson
Home Club: Elmira
District Leader
 
• 2019-20 Past Governor  Joseph Ruggiero
Home Club: Parkway East, Brooklyn; Gravesend and Canandaigua
District Leader
 
• 2017-18 Distinguished Past Governor  Candace Corsaro
(Cell) 716-345-6755
Home Club: Niagara Falls
District Leader
 
• 2016-17 Past Governor  Stephen Sirgiovanni
(Cell) (917) 209-3336
Home Club: Howard Beach
District Leader
 
• 2015-16 Past Governor  Forbes Irvine
Home Club: North Central, Staten Island
District Leader
 
• 2014-15 Past Governor  Eric G. Paul
(Cell) 716-598-1401
Home Club: West Seneca
District Leader
 
• 2013-14 Distinguished Past Governor  Joseph Aiello
Home Club: Glendale
District Leader
 
• 2012-13 Distinguished Past Governor  Albert E. Norato Jr.
(Cell) (631) 236-2063
Home Club: Patchogue
District Leader
 
• 2011-12 Past Governor  William F. Risbrook
Home Club: Cambria Heights
District Leader
 
• 2010-11 Distinguished Past Governor  Michael W. Malark
Home Club: New Scotland
District Leader
 
• 2009-10 Past Governor  David Booker
Home Club: Sand Lake
District Leader
 
• 2008-09 Past Governor  Doreen Pellittieri
(B) 585-671-0770
Home Club: Webster
District Leader
 
• 2006-07 Distinguished Past Governor  Joseph L. Corace
Home Club: Mapleton
District Leader
 
• 2005-06 Distinguished Past Governor  David Rothman
(Cell) 516-318-1585
Home Club: East Meadow
District Leader
 
• 2004-05 Past Governor  Glenn Hollins
(B) 631-399-4317
Home Club: The Mastics
District Leader
 
• 2003-04 Distinguished Past Governor
2022-23 Past International President
  Peter J. Mancuso
(B) 516-571-2274
Home Club: East Meadow
District Leader
 
• 2002-03 Past Governor  Justin A. Underwood
Home Club: Rochester
District Leader
 
• 2001-02 Distinguished Past Governor
Chair, Kiwanis International Governance Committee
  Patrick Cooney
Home Club: Canandaigua
District Leader
 
• 2000-01 Distinguished Past Governor  John A. Gridley
(B) 516-488-1132
Home Club: Floral Park
District Leader
 
• 1999-2000 Distinguished Past Governor  Joseph C. Eppolito
(Cell) (315) 436-2157
Home Club: Syracuse Young Professionals
District Leader
 
• 1997-98 Past Governor  Susan Ganey
(Cell) 716-208-3768
Home Club: Hamburg
District Leader
 
• 1996-97 Past Governor
2012-13 Past International President
  Thomas E. DeJulio
(Cell) (914)318-7011
Home Club: Fordham, Bronx
District Leader
 
• 1990-91 Past Governor  Ralph J. Vasami
(B) 914-969-6400
Home Club: Yonkers
District Leader
 
• 1988-89 Distinguished Past Governor  Thomas J. McIntyre
Home Club: Kiwanis Club of Stuart, FL
District Leader
 
• 1986-87 Distinguished Past Governor  George Kane
(B) (9140 337-5252
Home Club: East Yonkers
District Leader
 
• 1985-86 Past Governor  Robert A. Calabrese
Home Club: Penfield Perinton Townships
District Leader
 
• 1984-85 Past Governor
2010-11 International Foundation President
  John J. Harten
Home Club: Webster
District Leader
 
• 1978-79 Past Governor
1996-97 Past International President
  Gerald P. Christiano
Home Club: York-Leicester
District Leader
 

Honorary Past Governors

All are deceased

1963  George H. Prout (Troy)

1966  Charles F. Rand (The Tonawandas)

1982  Walter J. Karwowski (Whitestown)

1986  Michael D'Auria (East Norwich)

1986  Gerald Hennessy (Rotterdam)

1989  Donald Miekam (Whitestown)

1997  Richard Trupkin (Woodside)

1999  John G. Gaglione (East Meadow)

Deceased Past Governors

Past Gov
1918
Clarence A. Nelson
(Utica)
Past Gov
1919
Clarence A. Nelson
(Utica)
Past Gov
1920
Albert C. Dodge
(Buffalo)
Past International Secretary
Past Gov
1921
R.A. Mansfield Hobbs
(New York City)
Past Gov
1922
Dr. E.E. Purrington
(Auburn)
Past Gov
1923
Lewis Mitchell
(Buffalo)
Past Gov
1924
Walter O. Lloyd
(Poughkeepsie)
Past Gov
1925
William C. Alexander
(New York City)
Past Gov
1926
Gordon L. Hayes
(Troy)
Past Gov
1927
Dr. Arthur Dansford
(Watertown)
Past Gov
1928
William C. Wright
(Utica)
Past Gov
1929
Benjamin F. Welden
(Binghamton)
Past Gov
1930
Dr. Christian P. Segard
(New York City)
Past Gov
1931
Franklin C. Huntington
(Oneonta)
Past Gov
1932
Arthur O. Morse
(Jamestown)
Past Gov
1933
John G. Genaway
(Malone)
Past Gov
1934
George H. McKee
(Mount Vernon)
Past Gov
1935
Dr. George H. Caddick
(Albany)
Past Gov
1936
Franklin C. Haven
(Brooklyn)
Past Gov
1937
Wellington S. Jones
(Albany)
Past Gov
1938
Stephen O. Salmon
(Vestal)
Past Gov
1939
Henry B. Hanley
(Rochester)
Past Gov
1940
William C. Godsen
(Putnam County)
Past Gov
1941
Dr. Carl C. Koester
(Batavia)
Past Gov
1942
Edward A. Dolph
(Newburgh)
Past Gov
1943
Frank Clark
(Flushing)
Past Gov
1944
Larue F. Smith
(Niagara Falls)
Past Gov
1945
Allyn M. Smith
(Albany)
Past Gov
1946
Dr. Bernard S. Strait
(Penn Yan)
Past Gov
1947
Chester P. Hoyt
(Watertown)
Past Gov
1948
George F. Nugent
(Yonkers)
Past Gov
1949
Simon H. Reynolds
(Rochester)
Past Gov
1950
Harold H. White
(Delmar)
Past Gov
1951
James A. Whitman
(Olean)
Past Gov
1952
Lawrence Hapgood
(Malone)
Past Gov
1953
Donald E. Mumford
(New York City)
Past Gov
1954
John A. Peartree
(Rochester)
Past Gov
1955
Dr. Lawrence C. Hall
(Schenectady)
Past Gov
1956
Walter J. Naber
(Rockville Center)
Past Gov
1957
Robert K. House
(Kenmore)
Past Gov
1958
Dr. Fred Melone
(Irvington)
Past Gov
1959
Joseph R. Bennett
(Poughkeepsie)
Past Gov
1960
Charles Wall
(Hamburg)
Past Gov
1961
Salvatore Milazzo
(Brooklyn)
Past Gov
1962
William O. Hamilton
(Perry)
Past Gov
1963
Richard Hill
(Binghamton)
Past Gov
1964
John McMahon
(New York City)
Past Gov
1965
Frederick Marshall
(Orchard Park)
Past Gov

1966
Thomas T. Pierce
(Roslyn)
Past Gov
1967
Joseph Mancuso
(Batavia)
Past Gov
1968
Stephen H. Hart Jr.
(Irvington)
1976-77 International Vice President
Past Gov
1969
Perry L. Starbuck
(Vestal)
Past Gov
1969-70
Louis L. Theiss Jr.
(Bayside)
Past Gov
1970-71
Walter Fisher
(Suffern)
Past Gov
1971-72
1987-88 Past International President
Anton "Tony" Kaiser
(Farmingdale)
Past Gov
1972-73
Jack A. Tetamore
(Rochester)

Past Gov
1973-74
Richard J. Leahy
(Yonkers)
Past Gov
1974-75
Eliot Spiro
(Five Towns)
Past Gov
1975-76
Erwin Greenberg
(Fresh Meadow)
Past Gov
1976-77
Harry E. Seabury
(Fulton)
Past Gov
1977-78
Mauro C. Valentine
(Mount Vernon)
Past Gov
1979-80
William C. Spataro
(Port Washington)
Past Gov
1980-81
James Hebron
(North Shore, Long Island)
Past Gov
1981-82
William Martin
(Oneonta)
Past Gov
1982-83
Edward M. McGowan
(Maspeth)
Past Gov
1983-84
Anthony Palangi
(Glens Falls)
Past Gov
1987-88
Charles Price
(Southwest Rochester)
Past Gov
1989-90
Steven R. Scharoff
(Merrick)
Past Gov
1991-92
Alfred J. Bevilacqua
(Five Towns)
Past Gov
1992-93
Ed Kolek
(Lockport)
Past Gov
1993-94
S.M. "Dutch" Craumer
(Corning)
Past Gov
1994-95
Maurice Battisti
(Endicott-Vestal-Endwell)
Past Gov
1995-96
Robert Weeks
(Southwest Rochester)
Past Gov
1998-99
James F. Yochum
(West Seneca)
Past Gov
2007-08
J. Donald Herring
(Solvay Geddes Camillus)
Past Gov
2018-19
John (Hank) Baker
(Holland)
   

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