Members
If the member served for more than one term, the dates reflect the most recent one. The dates for presidents reflect their final year on the Council, when they served as past president.
Sara Abosch, 2011–2014 Charles Kendall Adams, 1889–1890 Charles F. Adams, 1901–1902 George Burton Adams, 1908–1909 Henry Brooks Adams, 1894–1895 Herbert Baxter Adams, 1884–1899 James Truslow Adams, 1926–1929 Arthur S. Aiton, 1941–1945 William F. Allen, 1885–1887 Herman Vandenburg Ames, 1911–1914 Frank Maloy Anderson, 1926–1928 Charles M. Andrews, 1925–1926 James Burrill Angell, 1893–1894 Joyce O. Appleby, 1998–1999 Stephen Aron, 2012–2015 Thomas A. Bailey, 1949–1953 Bernard Bailyn, 1981–1982 Simeon E. Baldwin, 1906–1907 Frederic A. Bancroft, 1913–1915 George Bancroft, 1886–1887 Eugene C. Barker, 1937–1941 Suzanne Wilson Barnett, 1991–1995 John Spencer Bassett, 1919–1928 Joseph O. Baylen, 1971–1974 Charles A. Beard, 1933–1934 Carl L. Becker, 1931–1932 David A. Bell, 2015–2018 Samuel Flagg Bemis, 1961–1962 Michael Les Benedict, 1989–2017 John F. Benton, 1986–1988 Iris Berger, 2009–2012 Mary F. Berry, 1980–1983 Albert J. Beveridge III, 1994–2017 Albert J. Beveridge, 1923–1926 Debjani Bhattacharyya, 2016–2019 Henry P. Biggar, 1922–1925 Robert A. Blackey, 1991–1995 John W. Blassingame, 1973–1976 David W. Blight, 2000–2003 A. E. R. Boak, 1948–1952 Allan G. Bogue, 1976–1979 Melissa Bokovoy, 2018–2021 Herbert E. Bolton, 1932–1933 Shannon Bontrager, 2020-2023 John G. Bourinot, 1889–1894 Edward Gaylord Bourne, 1903–1906 Henry E. Bourne, 1916–1920 William J. Bouwsma, 1978–1979 Jeffrey Bowman, 2016–2019 Julian P. Boyd, 1964–1965 William K. Boyd, 1924–1927 Christopher Boyer, 2019–2022 Kevin Boyle, 2017–2020 James Henry Breasted, 1928–1929 Julian P. Bretz, 1932–1936 Carl Bridenbaugh, 1962–1963 Crane Brinton, 1963–1964 Leslie Brown, 1994–1997 John W. Burgess, 1887–1891 George L. Burr, 1916–1917 Caroline W. Bynum, 1997–1998 Robert F. Byrnes, 1962–1966 Mildred L. Campbell, 1957–1961 Elaine K. Carey, 2013–2016 John W. Caughey, 1960–1964 Edward Channing, 1920–1921 Edward P. Cheyney, 1923–1924 Rita Chin, 2020–2023 A. Howard Clarke, 1899–1908 William L. Clements, 1927–1930 John H. Coatsworth, 1996–1997 Thomas C. Cochran, 1972–1973 Cheryll A. Cody, 2010–2013 Charles W. Cole, 1946–1949 Christopher B. Coleman, 1930–1934 R. D. W. Connor, 1935–1937 Carlos Contreras, 2017–2020 Blanche Wiesen Cook, 1990–1994 Archibald C. Coolidge, 1912–1914 Isaac J. Cox, 1936–1940 Gordon Alexander Craig, 1982–1983 William J. Cronon, 2013–2014 Arthur L. Cross, 1920–1924 Robert D. Cross, 1979–1982 J. L. M. Curry, 1894–1895 Merle E. Curti, 1954–1955 Philip D. Curtin, 1983–1984 Robert C. Darnton, 2000–2001 Natalie Z. Davis, 1987–1988 Charles Deane, 1884–1887 Carl N. Degler, 1986–1987 Charles F. Delzell, 1973–1976 Franklin B. Dexter, 1885–1887 William E. Dodd, 1934–1935 Elizabeth Donnan, 1928–1932 Walter L. Dorn, 1954–1958 Katherine Fischer Drew, 1982–1985 Prasenjit Duara, 2008–2011 William A. Dunning, 1913–1914 W. Clement Eaton, 1959–1963 Edward Eggleston, 1900–1901 Elizabeth L. Eisenstein, 1981–1984 Mary Elliott, 2018–2021 Reginald Ellis, 2020-2023 Ephraim Emerton, 1884–1885 Catherine A. Epstein, 2014–2017 John K. Fairbank, 1968–1969 Max Farrand, 1940–1941 Drew G. Faust, 1992–1996 Sidney B. Fay, 1946–1947 Wallace K. Ferguson, 1963–1967 William Scott Ferguson, 1939–1940 Simon Finger, 2021–2024 Carole K. Fink, 1990–1994 Leon Fink, 1998–2001 Carl Russell Fish, 1920–1923 George Park Fisher, 1898–1899 Walter L. Fleming, 1917–1920 Fred Morrow Fling, 1910–1913 Eric Foner, 2001–2002 Guy Stanton Ford, 1941–1953 Worthington C. Ford, 1917–1919 Robert Forster, 1985–1988 Dixon R. Fox, 1929–1933 John Hope Franklin, 1979–1980 Sandria B. Freitag, 1994–1999 Melville W. Fuller, 1897–1900 Ralph H. Gabriel, 1942–1946 Edward M. Gallaudet, 1896–1897 Samuel Rhea Gammon III, 1981–1994 John A. Garraty, 1982–1985 Peter Gay, 1968–1972 Eugene D. Genovese, 1973–1975 Sara Georgini, 2020-2023 Leo Gershoy, 1949–1953 Charles Gibson, 1977–1978 Felix Gilbert, 1968–1972 Carol N. Gluck, 1987–1990 Jan E. Goldstein, 2015–2016 Art R. Gomez, 2005–2008 Trinidad Gonzales, 2014–2017 George Brown Goode, 1889–1896 Louis R. Gottschalk, 1953–1954 Anthony T. Grafton, 2012–2013 Otis L. Graham Jr., 1971–1974 Patricia Albjerg Graham, 1985–1988 Dewey W. Grantham, 1969–1971 Douglas S. Greenberg, 1996–1999 Evarts Boutell Greene, 1930–1931 Lillian Guerra, 2000–2003 Karen Halttunen, 2007–2010 J. G. DeRoulhac Hamilton, 1928–1932 Barbara A. Hanawalt, 1989–1992 Lewis U. Hanke, 1974–1975 Victoria A. Harden, 2002–2005 Samuel B. Harding, 1915–1919 Louis R. Harlan, 1989–1990 Albert Bushnell Hart, 1909–1910 Charles Homer Haskins, 1922–1923 Nadine I. Hata, 1998–2001 Carlton J. H. Hayes, 1945–1946 Rutherford B. Hayes, 1887–1888 Herbert Heaton, 1952–1956 James B. Hedges, 1956–1959 William Wirt Henry, 1891–1892 David J. Herlihy, 1990–1991 John D. Hicks, 1932–1936 John W. Higham, 1971–1974 Emily Miriam Hill, 1997–2000 George Frisbie Hoar, 1895–1896 Frank H. Hodder, 1907–1910 Richard Hofstadter, 1963–1967 Hajo Holborn, 1967–1968 C. Warren Hollister, 1974–1976 Thomas C. Holt, 1995–1996 W. Stull Holt, 1963–1964 Martha C. Howell, 2011–2014 Alexandra Hui, 2019–2022 Charles H. Hull, 1908–1911 Lynn A. Hunt, 2003–2004 Anne Hyde, 2011–2014 Akira Iriye, 1988–1989 J. Franklin Jameson, 1907–1908 John Jay, 1890–1891 John J. Johnson, 1976–1979 Walter Johnson, 1961–1965 Arnita A. Jones, 1999–2010 Jacqueline Jones, 2020–2023 Jean T. Joughin, 1974–1977 Jean Jules Jusserand, 1921–1922 Michael G. Kammen, 1976–1979 Stanley N. Katz, 1997–2000 Robert L. Kelley, 1989–1992 Benjamin B. Kendrick, 1940–1943 Linda K. Kerber, 2007–2008 Robert J. Kerner, 1938–1942 Alice Kessler-Harris, 2006–2009 Richard S. Kirkendall, 1983–1986 Edward C. Kirkland, 1951–1955 Paul A. Knaplund, 1947–1951 Richard H. Kohn, 1986–1989 August C. Krey, 1945–1949 Walter F. LaFeber, 1994–1997 Barbara Miller Lane, 1979–1982 Frederic C. Lane, 1965–1966 William L. Langer, 1957–1958 Laurence M. Larson, 1937–1938 Kenneth Scott Latourette, 1948–1949 Henry Charles Lea, 1903–1904 Elizabeth A. Lehfeldt, 2016-2019 Stanford E. Lehmberg, 1975-1978 |
Waldo Gifford Leland, 1908–1919 William Leuchtenburg, 1991–1992 Lawrence W. Levine, 1987–1990 Philippa J. A. Levine, 2014–2017 Bernard Lewis, 1984–1987 Patricia Nelson Limerick, 2010–2013 Mary Lindemann, 2021–2022 William E. Lingelbach, 1917–1920 Arthur S. Link, 1984–1985 Elise S. Lipkowitz, 2006–2009 Peggy K. Liss, 1985–1988 John V. Lombardi, 1984–1985 Wm. Roger Louis, 2002–2003 A. Lawrence Lowell, 1900–1903 Ralph H. Lutz, 1944–1948 William MacDonald, 1906–1909 Alfred Thayer Mahan, 1902–1903 J. Frank Malaret, 2007–2010 Dumas Malone, 1934–1938 Helen Taft Manning, 1953–1957 Patrick Manning, 2017–2018 Suzanne L. Marchand, 2017–2020 Arthur J. Marder, 1972–1975 Cheryl E. Martin, 1996–1999 Katharina Matro, 2021–2024 Sarah C. Maza, 2009–2012 Laura McEnaney, 2019–2022 Constantine E. McGuire, 1930–1936 C. H. McIlwain, 1936–1937 Andrew C. McLaughlin, 1914–1915 John Bach McMaster, 1905–1906 John McNeill, 2018–2021 William H. McNeill, 1985–1986 Chris McNickle, 2015–2018 James M. McPherson, 2004–2005 Sarah Mellors, 2018–2021 Frederick Merk, 1935–1939 Barbara Metcalf, 2011–2012 Joseph C. Miller, 1999–2000 Farina Mir, 2014–2017 Charles Moore, 1916–1917 Samuel Eliot Morison, 1950–1951 Richard B. Morris, 1976–1977 Dwight W. Morrow, 1926–1929 Charles F. Mullett, 1961–1965 Dana C. Munro, 1926–1927 Nellie Neilson, 1943–1944 Allan Nevins, 1959–1960 Roy F. Nichols, 1966–1967 Becky Nicolaides, 2017–2020 Emiliana Pasca Noether, 1975–1978 Mary Beth Norton, 2017–2020 Wallace Notestein, 1933–1937 Maureen Murphy Nutting, 2001–2004 Laurence B. Packard, 1937–1941 Randall M. Packard, 2013–2016 Nell Irvin Painter, 1990–1994 Sidney Painter, 1951–1955 Valerie Paley, 2015–2018 Colin A. Palmer, 1997–2000 Robert R. Palmer, 1970–1971 Stanley M. Pargellis, 1956–1960 Frederic L. Paxson, 1938–1939 Otis A. Pease, 1977–1980 Dexter Perkins, 1956–1957 Craig Perrier, 2018–2021 Mary Elizabeth Perry, 1992–1996 Norma L. Peterson, 1975–1978 Trudy H. Peterson, 2010–2011 Carla Rahn Phillips, 1996–1999 Ulrich Phillips, 1929–1933 Bessie L. Pierce, 1935–1939 David H. Pinkney, 1980–1981 Kenneth L. Pomeranz, 2014–2015 William F. Poole, 1888–1889 Peter A. Porter Jr., 2012–2015 Gaines Post, 1959–1963 David Morris Potter, 1970–1971 Herbert Putnam, 1901–1904 Ruth Putnam, 1919–1922 Charles W. Ramsdell, 1930–1934 Barbara N. Ramusack, 1995–1998 James G. Randall, 1952–1953 Conyers Read, 1949–1950 Joshua L. Reid, 2013–2016 Kevin Reilly, 2004–2007 Robert V. Remini, 1978–1981 James Ford Rhodes, 1899–1900 Eugene F. Rice Jr., 1978–1981 Franklin L. Riley Jr., 1909–1912 Donald A. Ritchie, 1992–1996 Helen Anne B. Rivlin, 1971–1974 Caroline Robbins, 1967–1968 Mary Louise Roberts, 2013–2016 James Harvey Robinson, 1929–1930 Pernille Roege, 2021–2024 Nancy Lyman Roelker, 1975–1978 Theodore Roosevelt, 1912–1913 Winfred T. Root, 1927–1931 Willie Lee Rose, 1978–1979 William G. Rosenberg, 1994–1997 Sophia Rosenfeld, 2018–2021 Roy A. Rosenzweig, 2003–2006 Michael I. Rostovtzeff, 1935–1936 Robert I. Rotberg, 1981–1984 Andrew Jon Rotter, 2012–2015 Vicki L. Ruiz, 2016–2017 Edmund P. Russell III, 2015–2018 Nerina Rustomji, 2019–2022 David Harris Sacks, 2001–2004 Lucy M. Salmon, 1915–1919 Brenda J. Santos, 2015–2018 Max Savelle, 1948–1952 J. Salwyn Schapiro, 1942–1946 Arthur M. Schlesinger Sr., 1942–1943 Bernadotte E. Schmitt, 1960–1961 Carl E. Schorske, 1964–1968 James Schouler, 1897–1898 Robert Livingston Schuyler, 1951–1952 Stuart B. Schwartz, 1979–1982 Laura Isabel Serna, 2010–2013 Boyd C. Shafer, 1953–1962 James J. Sheehan, 2006–2007 Sherri Sheu, 2021–2024 Linda Shopes, 1999–2002 James T. Shotwell, 1919–1922 Richard L. Shryock, 1952–1956 Mrinalini Sinha, 2005–2008 St. George L. Sioussat, 1920–1923 Kathryn Kish Sklar, 2001–2001 William M. Sloane, 1911–1912 Goldwin Smith, 1904–1905 Lacey Baldwin Smith, 1978–1981 Pamela H. Smith, 2004–2007 John L. Snell Jr., 1965–1969 Susan M. Socolow, 1989–1992 Leo F. Solt, 1974–1975 Raymond J. Sontag, 1940–1944 Edwin E. Sparks, 1909–1912 Jonathan D. Spence, 2005–2006 Gabrielle M. Spiegel, 2009–2010 Peter N. Stearns, 1995–1998 H. Morse Stephens, 1915–1916 Carl Stephenson, 1941–1945 Richard Salter Storrs, 1896–1897 Tyler E. Stovall, 2016–2019 Joseph R. Strayer, 1971–1972 Margaret A. Strobel, 1988–1991 Thomas J. Sugrue, 2010–2013 Warren Susman, 1976–1979 James Sweet, 2023–2024 Mary K. Bonsteel Tachau, 1988–1990 Stefan Tanaka, 2002–2005 Henry Osborn Taylor, 1927–1928 Quintard Taylor Jr., 2003–2006 John J. TePaske, 1986–1989 William Roscoe Thayer, 1919–1920 James Westfall Thompson, 1940–1941 Mack Thompson, 1974–1981 Lynn Thorndike, 1955–1956 John K. Thornton, 2009–2012 Sylvia Thrupp Strayer, 1971–1974 Reuben Gold Thwaites, 1904–1907 Louise A. Tilly, 1994–1995 George B. Tindall, 1984–1987 Barbara L. Tischler, 2009–2012 Lawrence W. Towner, 1972–1975 David S. Trask, 1995–1998 Donald W. Treadgold, 1969–1973 Payson J. Treat, 1926–1930 Frederick Jackson Turner, 1910–1911 Moses Coit Tyler, 1884–1885 Laurel T. Ulrich, 2010–2011 David D. Van Tassel, 1979–1982 Richard T. Vann, 1987–1990 John M. Vincent, 1912–1915 Frederic E. Wakeman, 1992–1994 M. Ivonne Wallace Fuentes, 2003–2006 Paul L. Ward, 1965–1974 Robert M. Warner, 1981–1984 Sam Bass Warner Jr., 1991–1995 Walter Prescott Webb, 1958–1959 David J. Weber, 2008–2010 William A. Weber, 2001–2004 William B. Weeden Esq., 1884–1886 Gerhard L. Weinberg, 1981–1984 Barbara Weinstein, 2008–2009 Thomas J. Wertenbaker, 1947–1948 William Wechsler, 2018–2021 William Linn Westermann, 1944–1945 Arthur M. Wheeler, 1887–1889 Arthur P. Whitaker, 1947–1951 Andrew Dickson White, 1885–1886 Laura A. White, 1944–1948 Lynn T. White Jr., 1973–1974 Peter White, 1899–1902 Martin J. Wiener, 1988–1991 James F. Willard, 1933–1935 William Bradford Willcox, 1966–1970 Mary W. Williams, 1922–1926 Woodrow Wilson, 1923–1924 Justin Winsor, 1887–1888 Carl Wittke, 1946–1950 Larry Wolff, 2007–2010 James A. Woodburn, 1910–1913 C. Vann Woodward, 1969–1970 Gordon J. Wright, 1975–1976 Louis B. Wright, 1964–1965 George MacKinnon Wrong, 1916–1920 Marilyn B. Young, 1998–2001 Mary E. Young, 1979–1981 |