1941-1942, Eliot Chapple
1942-1943, Conrad Arensberg
1943-1944, John Provinse
1944-1945, John Provinse
1945-1946, John Provinse
1946-1947, George Murdock
1947-1948, George Murdock
1948-1949, Charles Loomis
1949-1950, Margaret Mead
1950-1951, Everett Hughes
1951-1952, F.L.W. Richardson
1952-1953, Solon Kimball
1953-1954, Felix Keesing
1954-1955, Horace Miner
1955-1956, Charles R. Walker
1956-1957, Gordon MacGregor
1957-1958, Nicholas J. Demarath
1958-1959, C.W.M. Hart
1959-1960, John Gillin
1960-1961, John Bennett
1961-1962, Homer G. Barnett
1962-1963, Richard N. Adams
1963-1964, Ward H. Goodenough
1964-1965, William F. Whyte
1965-1966, Omer Stewart
1966-1967, John Adair
1967-1968, Conrad Arensberg
1968-1969, Vera Rubin
1969-1970, Charles Hughes
1970-1971, Lambros Comitas
1971-1972, Philleo Nash
1972-1973, Clifford Barnett
1973-1974, Margaret Lantis
1974-1975, Nanci Gonzalez
1975-1976, Murray Wax
1976-1977, Thomas Weaver
1977-1978, Art Gallaher, Jr.
1978-1979, Alvin W. Wolfe
1979-1980, John Singleton
1980-1981, Peter Kong-ming New
1981-1982, Willis E. Sibley
1982-1983, Harland Padfield
1983-1984, Sue-Ellen Jacobs
1984-1985, Sue-Ellen Jacobs
1985-1986, Theodore E. Downing
1986-1987, Theodore E. Downing
1987-1988, Erve Chambers
1988-1989, Erve Chambers
1989-1990, Thomas Greaves
1990-1991, Thomas Greaves
1991-1992, Carole E. Hill
1992-1993, Carole E. Hill
1993-1994, J. Anthony Paredes
1994-1995, J. Anthony Paredes
1995-1996, Jean Schensul
1996-1997, Jean Schensul
1997-1998, John A. Young
1998-1999, John A. Young
1999-2000, Linda Bennett
2000-2001, Linda Bennett
2001-2002, Noel Chrisman
2002-2003, Noel Chrisman
2003-2004, Linda M. Whiteford
2004-2005, Linda M. Whiteford
2005-2006, Donald D. Stull
2006-2007, Donald D. Stull
2007-2008, Susan L. Andreatta
2008-2009, Susan L. Andreatta
2009-2010, Allan Burns
2010-2011, Allan Burns
20011-2012, Merrill Eisenberg