Southern Illinois Medical Association

Past Officers

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1875-1915
1916-1929
1930-1935
1936-1944
1945-1967
1968-present

1875-1915

Year	President	Secretary	Treasurer
1875	H.C. Hacker	G.W. Schurchard	W.C. Lence
1876	H. Wardner	C.W. Dunning	W.C. Lence
1877	L. Dyer	C.W. Dunning	W.C. Lence
1878	D.S. Booth	C.W. Dunning	L. Dyer
1879	C.W. Dunning	H.V. Ferrell	L. Dyer
1880	W.A. Gordon	L.A. Stocking	L. Dyer
1881	H.V. Ferrell	J.B. Rosson	L. Dyer
1882	Jas. Roberts	J.I. Hale	L. Dyer
1883	H.R. Guthrie	J.I. Hale	L. Dyer
1884	J. L. Hellam	H.P. Huntsinger	L. Dyer
1885	A.B. Beattie	H.P. Huntsinger	L. Dyer
1886	S.W. Marshall	H.P. Huntsinger	L. Dyer
1887	A. Wetmore	W.H. Perry	L. Dyer
1888	F.M. Agnew	C.H. Starkel	L. Dyer
1889	F.S. Dodds	C.H. Starkel	L. Dyer
1890	O.B. Ormsby	E.A. Davis	L. Dyer
1891	C.A. Mann	J.T. McAnally	H.P. Huntsinger
1892	J.H. Mitchell	J.T. McAnally	H.P. Huntsinger
1893	H.P. Huntsinger	J.T. McAnally	H.L. Gault
1894	W.R. McKenzie	J.T. McAnally	H.C. Mitchell
1895	J.T. McAnally	J.O. DeCourcy	H.L. Gault
1896	J.I. Hale	J.O. DeCourcy	H.L. Gault
1897	H.C. Mitchell	J.O. DeCourcy	H.L. Gault
1898	J.O. DeCourcy	C.G. Rayhill	H.L. Gault
1899	A.M. Lee	W.H. Keesee	H.L. Gault
1900	W.F. Grinstead	O.B. Ormsby	A.T. Telford
1901	O.A. Dean	O.B. Ormsby	A.T. Telford
1902	J.A. Helm	E.E. Fyke	A.T. Telford
1903	J.A. Helm	E.E. Fyke	A.T. Telford
1904	M.D. Empson	E.E. Fyke	A.T. Telford
1905	J.W. Armstrong	E.E. Fyke	A.T. Telford
1906	J.L. Wiggins	E.E. Fyke	A.T. Telford
1907	C.C. Grizzell	E.E. Fyke	A.T. Telford
1908	J.W. Hamilton	E.E. Fyke	A.T. Telford
1909	Geo. S. Rainey	C.W. Lillie	A.T. Telford
1910	O.B. Ormsby	C.W. Lillie	A.T. Telford
1911	E.W. Fiegenbaum	C.W. Lillie	A.T. Telford
1912	Andy Hall	C.W. Lillie	J.W. Armstrong
1913	H.E. Wilson	C.W. Lillie	J.W. Armstrong
1914	C.W. Lillie	A.B. Caple	J.W. Armstrong
1915	W.E. Limgle	A.B. Caple	J.W. Armstrong

Dr. J.T. McAnally SIMA President 1895) was from Carbondale and was ISMS President in 1902.
Dr. Henry Clay Mitchell (SIMA President in 1897) was from Carbondale and was ISMS President in 1906.
Dr. J.L. Wiggins (SIMA President 1906) was from East St. Louis and was ISMS President in 1910.
Dr. C.W. Lillie (SIMA President 1914) was from East St. Louis and was ISMS President in 1916.
Dr. E.W. Fiegenbaum (SIMA President 1911) was from Edwardsville and was ISMS President in 1919.
Dr. W.F. Grinstead (SIMA President 1900) was from Cairo and was ISMS President in 1921.
Dr. Andy Hall (SIMA President 1912) of Mt. Vernon was IDPH Director.
Dr. Obadiah Dean (SIMA President 1901) was from Cambell Hill.
Dr. Hunsinger (SIMA Secretary and later Treasurer) was from Pickneyville.
Dr. A.T. Telford (SIMA Treasurer 1900-1911) was from Olney.
Dr. O.B. Ormsby (SIMA President 1890)was from Murphysboro.
Dr. J.W. Hamilton (SIMA President 1908) was from Mt. Vernon.

1916-1929

Year	President	Secretary-treasurer
1916	A.J. Butner	A.B. Caple
1917	Charles O. Molz	A.B. Caple
1918	E.C. Alvis	A.B. Caple
1919	E.C. Alvis	A.B. Caple
1920	H.H. Roth	A.B. Caple
1921	C.E. Eisele	A.B. Caple
1922	Heber Robarts	A.B. Caple
1923	H.C. Moss	A.B. Caple
1924	C.H. Anderson	L.J. May
1925	J.M. McManus	W.J. Benner
1926	J.A. Womack	W.J. Benner
1927	F.C. Sibley	W.J. Benner
1928	F.H. Gunn	W.J. Benner
1929	A.R. Carter	W.J. Benner

Dr. Edward C. Alvis was from Benton. Dr. Fred H. Gunn was from East St. Louis.
Dr. A. B. Capel was from Shawneetown. Dr. A.C. Benner was from Anna.
Dr. Frank C. Sibley was from Carmi.
SIMA member Dr. W. H. Gilmore was ISMS Secretary from 1914-1922.

1930-1935

Year	President	City	Secretary-treasurer
1930	R.F. Lischer	Mascoutah	W.J. Brenner
1931	Charles W. Hall	Mt. Vernon	W.J. Brenner
1932	Charles S. Skaggs	East St. Louis	W.J. Brenner
1933	B.F. Crain	Carbondale	Ben Fox
1934	H.A. Cables	East St. Louis	Ben Fox
1935	I.L. Foulton	East St. Louis	Ben Fox
1936	J.S. Templeton	Pinckneyville	H.A. Felts
1937	G.C. Otrich
1938*	Raymond B. Essick	Murphysboro
1938*	H.A. Cables	East St. Louis

*Dr. Essick was elected president in 1938 but died unexpectedly at age 52, so Dr. Cables acted as president for the remainder of his term.
Dr. Charles S. Skaggs was ISMS President in 1935. Dr. J.S. Templeton of Pinckneyville was ISMS President in 1941.
Dr. A.C. Benner was from Anna. Dr. Ben Fox was from West Frankfort. Harvey A. Feltz was from Marion.
SIMA member Dr. R.R. Cross of Dahlgren was IDPH Director.

1936-1944

Year	President	City	Secretary-treasurer
?	Joseph Allen Fisher	Brownfield/Metropolis
?	William E. Knaus	Belleville

The records from 1936-1944 have been misplaced.
Anyone with this information please contact me at: SIMA Webmaster
Secretary-Treasurers during this period were Dr. T.B. Williamson of Mt. Vernon, Dr. W.I. Lewis of Herrin, and Dr. Gilbert Edwards of Pickneyville.

1945-1967

Year	President	City
1945	L.S. Barger	Golconda
1946	C.D. Nobles	Anna
1947	W.I. Lewis	Herrin
1948	J.B. Moore	Benton
1949	Robert Ferrell	Eldorado
1950	W.H. Walton	Belleville
1951	Kent Ellis	Murphysboro
1952	N.A. Thompson	Eldorado
1953	J.W. Tidwell	Herrin
1954	C.K. Wells	Mt. Vernon
1955	J.E. Wheeler	Belleville
1956	P.B. Rabenneck	Nashville
1957	W.H. Alvis	Benton
1958	G.J. Dunbon	Columbia
1959	F.P. Skaggs	Harrisburg
1960	W.D. Mohlenbrock	Murphysboro
1961	W.P. Plassman	Ashley
1962	W.C. Scrivner	Belleville
1963	M.V. Brown	Carbondale
1964	Harry Nesmith	Salem
1965	B.E. Montgomery	Harrisburg
1966	G.H. Edwards	Pickneyville
1967	Willard Fullerton	Sparta

Secretary-treasurers for this time period 1945-1967 were:
Dr. T.B. Williamson of Mt. Vernon - Mt. Vernon
Dr. Gilbert Edwards - Pinckneyville
Dr. W.P. Plassman - Ashley
Dr. W.D. Mohlenbrock - Murphysboro
I do not have any further information as to their exact periods in office.
If you do, please notify me at: SIMA Webmaster
Dr. W.I. Lewis was ISMS President in 1953.

1968-present

Year	President	City	Secretary-treasurer	City
1968	V.P. Siegel	East St. Louis	W.H. Walton	Belleville
1969	E.W. Cannady	East St. Louis	W.H. Walton	Belleville
1970	Eli Borkon	Carbondale	W.H. Walton	Belleville
1971	Paul F. Norbert	Belleville	W.H. Walton	Belleville
1972	A.L. Robinson	Mounds	W.H. Walton	Belleville
1973	Robert E. Schettler	Redbud	W.H. Walton	Belleville
1974	Joseph A. Werth	Waterloo	W.H. Walton	Belleville
1975	A.R. Esposito	Murphysboro	Dale H. Rosenberg	Belleville
1976	C.J. Jannings	Fairfield	Dale H. Rosenberg	Belleville
1977	R.W. Jost	Waterloo	Dale H. Rosenberg	Belleville
1978	G.G. Sloan	Carrier Mills	Dale H. Rosenberg	Belleville
1979	W.R. Larson	Mascoutah	Dale H. Rosenberg	Belleville
1980	H.L. Lewis	Benton	Dale H. Rosenberg	Belleville
1981	O.W. Pflasterer	Coulterville	Dale H. Rosenberg	Belleville
1982	T.P. Meirink	Belleville	Dale H. Rosenberg	Belleville
1983	C.S. Schlageter	Sparta	Dale H. Rosenberg	Belleville
1984	S.W. Mauch, Jr.	Belleville	Dale H. Rosenberg	Belleville
1985	C.L. Munroe	Carbondale	Dale H. Rosenberg	Belleville
1986	D.H. Buser	Belleville	Dale H. Rosenberg	Belleville
1987	P.B. Sanjabi	Carbondale	Dale H. Rosenberg	Belleville
1988	Morris A. Kugler	Belleville	Dale H. Rosenberg	Belleville
1989	H.G. Diettrich	Herrin	Dale H. Rosenberg	Belleville
1990	Delbert L. Harris	Lebanon	Dale H. Rosenberg	Belleville
1991	William F. Hays	Herrin	Dale H. Rosenberg	Belleville
1992	Arthur A. Smith	O'Fallon	Dale H. Rosenberg	Belleville
1993	Roger N. Klam	Carbondale	Dale H. Rosenberg	Belleville
1994	Stephen R. Kappel	Belleville	Dale H. Rosenberg	Belleville
1995	Gary A. Goforth	Nashville	Dale H. Rosenberg	Belleville
1996	Linda G. Uhrig	New Baden	Dale H. Rosenberg	Belleville
1997	Dirk V. Rosenberg	Olney	Dale H. Rosenberg	Belleville
1998	Robert C. Wanless	Belleville	Dale H. Rosenberg	Belleville
1999	Frank M. Marmo	Carbondale	Dale H. Rosenberg	Belleville
2000	Eldon A. Trame	Belleville	Dale H. Rosenberg	Belleville
2001	Allan L. Liefer	Chester	Dale H. Rosenberg	Belleville
2002	Diane A. Megahy	Belleville	Dale H. Rosenberg	Belleville
2003	Enrique T. Yap	Metropolis	Dale H. Rosenberg	Belleville
2004	Eric D. Lopatin	Troy	Dale H. Rosenberg	Belleville
2005	Kathy D. Swafford	Anna	Dale H. Rosenberg	Belleville
2006	Robert J. Haake	Belleville	Stephen R. Kappel	Belleville
2007	Michael K. Delaney	Marion	Kathy D. Swafford	Anna
2008	Lloyd E. Thompson	Belleville	Kathy D. Swafford	Anna
2009	Steven D. Knight	Harrisburg	Kathy D. Swafford	Anna
2010	Stephen D. Burger	Belleville	Kathy D. Swafford	Anna
2011	Phil Johnson	Litchfield	Kathy D. Swafford	Anna
2012	Thomas Cahill	Springfield	Kathy D. Swafford	Anna
2013	Lori Guyton	Herrin	Kathy D. Swafford	Anna
2014	Pat Zimmermann	Maryville	Kathy D. Swafford	Anna
2015	Charles W. Neal	Mt. Vernon	Kathy D. Swafford	Anna
2016	Max Hammer	Springfield	Kathy D. Swafford	Anna
2017	David T. Chung	Sparta	Kathy D. Swafford	Anna
2018	Eric Constance	Springfield	Kathy D. Swafford	Anna
2019	Stephen Raben	Mascoutah	Kathy D. Swafford	Anna
20/21	Kelsey Hopkins	Greenville	Kathy D. Swafford	Anna

Due to the COVID Pandemic and virtual meeting in 2020, the same officers were used for 2021.

Year	President	City	Secretary-treasurer	City
2022	Robert Farmer	Shiloh	Kathy D. Swafford	Anna
2023	Ryan Diederich	Maryville	Kathy D. Swafford	Anna
2024	Deborah Fowler-Dixon Bross	Alton	Kathy D. Swafford	Anna