List of Moderators of the General Assembly of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church

The following is a list of the years, numbers, locations, moderators, and stated clerks of the General Assembly of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church, with report links included.

List of Moderators

Year Number Location Moderator Stated Clerk Report
1936 1st Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Rev. John Gresham Machen Rev. Paul Woolley
1936 2nd Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Rev. J. Oliver Buswell, Jr. Rev. Leslie W. Sloat
1937 3rd Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Rev. John J. DeWaard Rev. Leslie W. Sloat
1938 4th Quarryville, Pennsylvania Rev. R. B. Kuiper Rev. John H. Skilton
1939 5th Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Rev. Alexander K. Davidson Rev. Leslie W. Sloat
1939 6th Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Rev. Everett C. DeVelde, Sr. Rev. Leslie W. Sloat
1940 7th Cincinnati, Ohio Rev. Paul Woolley Rev. John P. Galbraith
1941 8th Cincinnati, Ohio Rev. Robert Strong Rev. Paul Woolley
1942 9th Rochester, New York Rev. John P. Clelland Rev. Robert E. Nicholas
1943 10th Willow Grove, Pennsylvania Rev. Oscar Holkeboer Rev. Leslie W. Sloat
1944 11th Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Rev. Edwin H. Rian Rev. Edward Heerema
1945 12th Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Rev. Robert S. Marsden Rev. Eugene Bradford
1946 13th Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Rev. Ned B. Stonehouse Rev. Eugene Bradford
1947 14th Cedar Grove, Wisconsin Rev. John P. Galbraith Rev. Eugene Bradford
1948 15th Wildwood, New Jersey Rev. Edward L. Kellogg Rev. Robert W. Eckardt
1949 16th Los Angeles, California Rev. Donald M. Poundstone Rev. Robert W. Eckardt
1950 17th Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Rev. Leslie W. Sloat Rev. Robert L. Vining
1951 18th Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Rev. Lawrence R. Eyres Rev. Robert L. Vining
1952 19th Denver, Colorado Elder C. K. Cummings Rev. Henry D. Phillips
1953 20th Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Rev. John H. Skilton Rev. Raymond M. Meiners
1954 21st Rochester, New York Rev. Robert K. Churchill Rev. Raymond M. Meiners
1955 23rd Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Rev. Robert L. Vining Rev. Robert S. Marsden
1956 22nd Littleton, Colorado Rev. E. J. Young Rev. Robert S. Marsden
1957 24th Collingswood, New Jersey Rev. Bruce F. Hunt Rev. Robert S. Marsden
1958 25th Oostburg, Wisconsin Rev. Edmund P. Clowney Jr. Rev. LeRoy B. Oliver
1959 26th Glenside, Pennsylvania Rev. Leslie A. Dunn Rev. LeRoy B. Oliver
1960 27th Manhattan Beach, California Elder David Neilands Rev. LeRoy B. Oliver
1961 28th Glenside, Pennsylvania Rev. John Murray Rev. LeRoy B. Oliver
1962 29th Cedar Grove, Wisconsin Rev. Robert Atwell Rev. LeRoy B. Oliver
1963 30th Vineland, New Jersey Rev. LeRoy B. Oliver Rev. Robert W. Eckardt
1964 31st Silver Spring, Maryland Rev. Glen Coie Rev. Robert W. Eckardt
1965 32nd Portland, Oregon Rev. Robert W. Eckardt Rev. Robley J. Johnston
1966 33rd Oostburg, Wisconsin Elder Richard Barker Rev. Robley J. Johnston
1967 34th Long Beach, California Rev. Henry W. Coray Rev. Robley J. Johnston
1968 35th Westfield, New Jersey Rev. Arthur O. Olson Rev. John J. Mitchell
1969 36th Silver Spring, Maryland Rev. Ralph Clough -
1970 37th Portland, Oregon Rev. John J. Mitchell Rev. Robert E. Nicholas
1971 38th Wilmington, Delaware Rev. George W. Knight III Elder Richard A. Barker
1972 39th Oostburg, Wisconsin Rev. Jack J. Peterson Elder Richard A. Barker
1973 40th Manhattan Beach, California Rev. Charles H. Ellis Elder Richard A. Barker
1974 41st Palos Heights, Illinois Rev. Laurence N. Vail Elder Richard A. Barker
1975 42nd Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania Rev. George R. Cottenden Elder Richard A. Barker
1976 43rd Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania Elder Garret A. Hoogerhyde Elder Richard A. Barker
1977 44th Oostburg, Wisconsin Rev. Wendell L. Rockey, Jr. Elder Richard A. Barker
1978 45th - Rev. Larry Conard Elder Richard A. Barker
1979 46th Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania Rev. George E. Haney Elder Richard A. Barker
1980 47th Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania - - -
1981 48th - - - -
1982 49th - - - -
1983 50th - - - -
1984 51st - Rev. Richard B. Gaffin, Jr. Rev. John P. Galbraith -
1985 52nd - - -
1986 53rd - Rev. Robert Benson Strimple -
1987 54th - - -
1988 55th - - -
1989 56th - - -
1990 57th California Rev. Donald Poundstone - -
1991 58th - Rev. William E. Warren - -
1992 59th - Rev. Stephen Phillips Rev. Donald J. Duff -
1993 60th - - Rev. Donald J. Duff -
1994 61st - - Rev. Donald J. Duff -
1995 62nd - Rev. Douglas Watson Rev. Donald J. Duff -
1996 63rd Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania Elder David Winslow Rev. Donald J. Duff
1997 64th Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania Rev. John Mahaffy Rev. Donald J. Duff
1998 65th Grand Rapids, Michigan Rev. Ross Graham Rev. Donald J. Duff
1999 66th Grand Rapids, Michigan Rev. Larry G. Mininger Rev. Donald J. Duff
2000 67th Tacoma, Washington Elder James S. Gidley Rev. Donald J. Duff
2001 68th Grand Rapids, Michigan Rev. David J. O'Leary Rev. Donald J. Duff
2002 69th Wenham, Massachusetts Rev. Douglas B. Clawson Rev. Donald J. Duff
2003 70th Sioux Center, Iowa Elder Robert M. Coie Rev. Donald J. Duff
2004 71st Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania Rev. Larry E. Wilson Rev. Donald J. Duff
2005 72nd Grand Rapids, Michigan Rev. James Bosgraf Rev. Donald J. Duff
2006 73rd Palos Heights, Illinois Rev. Richard Gerber Rev. Donald J. Duff
2007 74th Sioux Center, Iowa Rev. Robert Y. Eckhardt Rev. Donald J. Duff
2008 75th Seattle, Washington Rev. Alan Strange Rev. Donald J. Duff
2009 76th Grand Rapids, Michigan Rev. William Shishko Rev. Donald J. Duff
2010 77th Palos Heights, Illinois Rev. Alan R. Pontier Rev. Donald J. Duff
2011 78th North East, Maryland Rev. Daniel Olinger Rev. George Cottenden
2012 79th Wheaton, Illinois Rev. L. Anthony Curto Rev. George Cottenden
2013 80th Moraga, California Rev. Jeffrey Landis Rev. George Cottenden
2014 81st Grand Rapids, Michigan Rev. Jeffrey Landis Rev. George Cottenden
2015 82nd Sioux Center, Iowa Rev. Archibald A. Allison Rev. Ross W. Graham
2016 83rd North East, Maryland Elder Paul Tavares Rev. Ross W. Graham

Notable General Assemblies

1st General Assembly

At the First General Assembly in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1936, the Presbyterian Church of America (now the Orthodox Presbyterian Church) was established by conservative minister John Gresham Machen.

32nd General Assembly

At the 32nd General Assembly of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church in Portland, Oregon, Mark O. Hatfield, the Governor of Oregon, offered welcome remarks.[1]

References

  1. Nicholas, Robert E. (September 1965). "Orthodox Presbyterian 32nd Assembly" (PDF). The Presbyterian Guardian. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
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