College of Past District Governors
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We want to express our gratitude to all Past District Governors for your time and for being an example of leadership to Us.
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. 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, Corpus Christi Evening^
2020-2021 Eddie Bartnesky and Sue, Harlingen
2021-2022 Amando Chapa and Susana, Edinburg
2022-2023 Kent Grier and Peggy, Victoria Northside
2023-2024 Luis Cavazos and Marilupe, Brownsville Sunrise
From Other Districts Living in Our District
1992-93 Everett Driskill, Harlingen Sunburst *
1986-87 Kent Mallquist District 6420, Los Fresnos
Alka Khanolkar District D6000, Southside Corpus Christi
Surviving Rotary Spouses of our Past District Governors
Joan Cocozza, Harlingen
JoAnne Settles, Victoria
Emma Miller, Portland
Lorraine Dawson, Corpus Christi
* PDG Deceased
^ PDG Living outside of District