2009-2010 General Officers
Elected at Atlanta, Georgia, July 2009
- President General -- is the chief executive officer of the SAR. He guides the policies, oversees headquarters operations, and appoints the members of all the committees. He presides over meetings of the Executive Committee, the Trustees, and the annual Congress. He (or his designated representative) represents the SAR at the meetings of or in negotiations with other organizations.
PG-SAR
sar [dot] org (Edward F. Butler) Sr.
Edward F. Butler, Sr. has been a member in good standing with the Texas Society for 26 years. Edward F. Butler, Sr. was elected President General of the National Society, Sons of the American Revolution, on July 8, 2009 to serve a one-year term.
- Secretary General: jdsympson
aol [dot] com (James David Sympson) (KY) maintenance of records of the activities of the executive committee, trustees, and national congresses; headquarters staff operations; compiling officer and committee reports for distribution at meetings; meeting registration.
- Treasurer General: lmagerkurt
aol [dot] com (Larry J. Magerkurth) (CA) maintenance of financial records; advice and action on financial issues; headquarters merchandise operation; dues
- Chancellor General: wyojims
hotmail [dot] com (James K. Say) (IL) advice and action on legal issues relating to the national society.
- Genealogist General: joexyz
verizon [dot] net (Joseph W. Dooley) (VA) guidance on genealogical problems related to applications for membership and supplementals.
- Registrar General: steveleishman
msn [dot] com (Stephen A. Leishman) (DE) maintenance of membership records
- Historian General: lindsey [dot] brock
comcast [dot] net (Lindsey C. Brock) (FL) securing and interpreting of the records required to document the history of the national society.
- Librarian General: mkdech
comcast [dot] net (Miles K. Dechant) (PA) guidance for maintaining the national headquarters library and museum
- Surgeon General: lpark
jhmi [dot] edu (Lee C. Park) (MD) advice and assistance for maintaining the health of our members.
- Chaplain General: clarkwiser
yahoo [dot] com (Rev. A. Clark Wiser) (NC) advice and assistance for ministering to the spiritual needs of our members.
Executive Committee Appointees
PG David N. Appleby (MO)
William M. Marrs (TX) - President General Travel Coordinator
PG Larry D. McClanahan (TN)
Robert L. Bowen (VA)
Thomas E. Jacks (LA)
Vice Presidents General
These general officers serve as intermediaries between the national society and the state societies, grouped into fifteen Districts (geographic regions, two of which are outside the United States):
- New England cpbarri
aol [dot] com (Carlen P. Booth) : Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut
- North Atlantic -mollerj
hotmail [dot] com (John A. Moller) : New York and New Jersey
- Mid-Atlantic - ashmun
wpa [dot] net (Richard L. Ashmun) : Delaware, Maryland, The District of Columbia, Pennsylvania, and Virginia
- South Atlantic - spowell
clearwire [dot] net (Samuel C. Powell) : North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida
- Southern -tejacks1970
aol [dot] com (Thomas E. Jacks) : Alabama, Tennessee, Mississippi, and Louisiana
- Central - fjcoles
aol [dot] com (Finlay J. Coles) : Ohio, Indiana, West Virginia, and Kentucky
- Great Lakes - kreed4609
comcast [dot] net (Karl E. Reed) : Michigan, Illinois, and Wisconsin
- North Central - whlees@willinet [dot] net
aol [dot] com (William H. Lees) : Minnesota, The Dakota Society, Iowa, and Nebraska
- South Central - fappl
sbcglobal [dot] net (Frank S. Appl) : Missouri, Kansas, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Texas
- Rocky Mountain - perkinspatton
ziannet [dot] com (Perkins L. Patton) : Arizona, Colorado, and New Mexico
- Inter-mountain - wyoteter
wyomail [dot] com (William G. Teter) : Idaho, Montana, Utah, and Wyoming
- Western - karsar
earthlink [dot] net (Karl W. Jacobs) : California, Nevada, and Hawaii
- Pacific - scottassociates
comcast [dot] net ( Melvin M. Scott) : Washington, Oregon, and Alaska
- Europe - trentinian
free [dot] fr ( Jacques de Trentinan) : United Kingdom, France, Switzerland, Germany, and the remainder of the Continent of Europe
- International - tlawrence01
sbcglobal [dot] net (Thomas E. Lawrence) : all territory outside of the other districts