College of Past District Governors
College of Past Governors
1925-26 E. Marvin Goodwin, Mission (Dist. 14)*
1926-27 William C. Edwards, Edinburg (Dist. 41)*
1925-26 Sidney L. Hardin, Edinburg (Dist. 47)*
1929-30 Robert Lee Bobbit, Laredo*
1934-35 Wynn Seale, Kingsville*
1938-39 Howell G. Evans, McAllen (Dist. 144)*
1937-38 Robert H. Kern, Mercedes (Dist. 129)*
1939-40 Joe C. Netzer, Laredo*
1940-41 George W. Gilliam, Corpus Christi*
1941-42 Joe C. Netzer, Laredo*
1944-45 John H. Brown, Corpus Christi*
1947-48 Ohland Morton, Edinburg*
1949-50 Robert V. Dublin, Jr., Laredo (Dist. 185)*
1950-51 J. Van Chandler, Kingsville*
1952-53 Thorton T. Thacker, McAllen*
1953-54 Percy L. Johnson, Sr., Sinton*
1954-55 Franklin W. Yeager, Corpus Christi*
1955-56 Thomas B. Sammons, Mission*
1956-57 Robert H. Hudgens, Freer*
1957-58 R. D. Cox, Jr., McAllen (Dist. 593)*
1958-59 Clyde Fairbairn, Corpus Christi*
1959-60 J. D. Moore, Victoria*
1960-61 Ernest H. Poteet, Kingsville*
1961-62 Howard H. Duffy, McAllen*
1962-63 O. G. McClain, Corpus Christi*
1963-64 T. Lawrence White, Edinburg*
1964-65 Roy W. Selby, Ganado*
1965-66 Jack H. Drake, Weslaco*
1966-67 Coke Williamson, Corpus Christi*
1967-68 Allen S. Lawrence, Sinton*
1968-69 M. B. Hope, Kingsville*
1969-70 Ernest B. Bice, Brownsville*
1970-71 William L. Massey, Port Lavaca*
1971-72 Gene McCullough, Harlingen*
1972-73 H. A. Hodges, Edinburg *
1973-74 Elmore H. Borchers, Laredo *
1974-75 G. Russel Kirkland, Corpus Christi *
1975-76 Marvin Brown, Brownsville *
1976-77 Leo L. Baily, Kingsville *
1977-78 Dion Holm, Victoria *
1978-79 Floyd H. Buch, Corpus Christi *
1979-80 W. B. Thornton, Jr., McAllen *
1980-81 Garland Smith, Weslaco *
1981-82 Obie L. Etheridge, Corpus Christi *
1982-83 Gerald B. Robins, Kingsville *
1983-84 R. Gaylan Duncan, Victoria North Side *
1984-85 Joseph B. Coulter, Brownsville *
1985-86 Bruce W. Miller, Portland *
1986-87 Harold G. Shockley, Corpus Christi *
1987-88 David C. Leyendecker, Laredo *
1988-89 Lonnie Joe Jones, Corpus Christi West *
1989-90 Hollis Ray Neese, Corpus Christi West *
1990-91 Ray Cocozza, Harlingen *
1991-92 Alva D. Hethcock, Victoria Sunrise (Dist. 5930) *
1992-93 J. Browning Finley, Kingsville
1993-94 Charles R. Wilson, San Benito *
1994-95 Fernando D. Cuellar, Laredo
1995-96 Leland M. Martin, Harlingen North*
1996-97 Bill Dillard, Victoria Sunrise*
1997-98 S. Don Ratcliff, Corpus Christi Southside
1998-99 William W. Janecek, Goliad
1999-2000 Arturo R. Barrera, Laredo *
2000-2001 C.W. 'Billy' and JoAnne Settles, Victoria *
2001-2002 Jack B. and Barbara Daniels, Rockport *
2002-2003 John and Virginia Bedgood, Alice ^
2003-2004 Francis ‘FJ’ and Marti Brewerton, Edinburg ^
2004-2005 George H. and Lorraine Dawson, Corpus Christi
2005-2006 Jorge and Olga Verduzco, Laredo Daybreak
2006-2007 Marilyn K. and David Spencer, Southside CC
2007-2008 Tom and Carol Moore, McAllen North *
2008-2009 Russell and Cherre Cain, Port Lavaca
2009-2010 Dennis and Migdalia Roberts, Ingleside
2010-2011 Gilbert, Jr. and Deya Serna, Laredo ^
2011-2012 Lauro and Lupita Solis, Mission
2012-2013 James "JD" Simpson, Rockport
2013-2014 Maxine and Donald Houser, Corpus Christi Northwest
2014-2015 Art and Carol Zeitler, Corpus Christi
2015-2016 Betty Frantum, Southside Corpus Christi
2016-2017 Deborah "Debbie" and Joseph "First Dude" High, Southside Corpus Christi
2017-2018 Roberta "Betty" Ramirez-Lara and Adam Lara, McAllen North ^
2018-2019 Andrew "Andy" Hagan and Elsa Hagan, Brownsville Sunrise
2019-2020 Ellison Crider and Fay Crider, Corpus Christi Evening
From Other Districts Living in Our District
1992-93 Everett Driskill, Harlingen Sunburst *
Surviving Rotary Spouses of our Past District Governors
Mary Shockley, Corpus Christi Sunrise
Joan Cocozza, Harlingen
JoAnne Settles, Victoria
Emma Miller, Portland
* PDG Deceased
^ PDG Living outside of District
Thanks to Tom Moore for researching this information. He had to go to the San Antonio and Houston Districts for some of the information.
