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OFFICERS HON . GERARD WM. WITTSTADT ....................................................................    PRESIDENT DR . HANNA GELDRICH-LEFFMAN....................................................................FIRST VICE-PRESIDENT MR . WILLIAM N. WHITE.................................................................................       SECOND VICE-PRESIDENT MISS ANNA K. VON SCHWERDTNER.. .......................................................... .SECRETARY DR . RANDALL P. DONALDSON ........................................................................ TREASURER EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MR . MERL E. ARP MR . DANDRIDGE BROOKE MR . GARY C. GRASSL DR . GEORGE FENWICK JONES DR . ARMIN MRUCK REV . H. J. SIEGFRIED OTTO MR . THEODORE POTTHAST, JR. REV . FREDERICK S. WEISER OFFICERS OF THE SOCIETY FOR THE HISTORY OF THE GERMANS IN MARYLAND , 1886-2004 PRESIDENT REV . JOHN GOTTLIEB MORRIS......................   1886-1895 REV. BENJAMIN SADTLER ..............................       1896-1900 LOUIS P. HENNIGHAUSEN..............................1901-1906 DR. ERNEST J. BECKER...................................  1907-1911 LOUIS P. HENNIGHAUSEN .............................. 1912-1917 GEORGE PRECHTEL...................................... .1918-1929 THOMAS FOLEY HISKY ..................................      1930-1936 PROF. WILLIAM KURRELMEYER …………...      .1937-1951 ROBERT LEE SLINGLUFF , JR .........................         1951-1956 PROF . ADOLF E. ZUCKER..............................1956-1962 OTTO H. FRANKE ..........................................    1962-1967 PROF . AUGUSTUS J. PRAHL ............................        1967-1970 CHARLES E. STEIN, JR. .................................    1971-1975 PROF . HAROLD JANTZ ....................................       1975-1978 PROF CARRIE-MAY KURRELMEYER ZINTL……          1978-1987 . CARRIE-MAY KURRELMEYER ZINTL……          1978-1987 VERNON WIESAND ........................................  1987-1988 HON. GERARD WM. WITTSTADT……………  1988- FIRST VICE -PRESIDENTS LOUIS P. HENNIGHAUSEN..............................1886-1895 REV . HENRY SCHEIB ......................................     1896-1897 LOUIS P. HENNIGHAUSEN..............................1897-1900 GEORGE W. GAIL ......................................... .1901-1905 PROF . OTTO FUCHS ........................................    1906-1907 PROF . HENRY WOOD.................................... .1907-1918 GEORGE PRECHTEL........................................   1912-1917 DR . ERNEST J. BECKER..................................   1911-1917 HENRY G. HILKEN ........................................ 1918-1937 J. GEORGE MOHLENRICH .............................   .1938-1940 PROF . ADOLF E. ZUCKER.............................. 1940-1956 DR. ERNEST G. SCHWIEBERT........................   1956-1958 PROF. E. O. VON SCHWERDTNER ................  1958-1962 PROF . AUGUSTUS J. PRAHL ............................   1962-1967 PROF . HAROLD JANTZ ....................................    1967-1975 A. RUSSELL SLAGLE.....................................1975-1983 VERNON WIESAND .......................................  .1983-1987 PROF . HANNA GELDRICH-LEFFMAN ............          1987- SECOND VICE -PRESIDENTS CHARLES WEBER , JR.......................................    1886-1887 PHILIP AUGUST ALBRECHT ............................       1888-1889 PROF . OTTO FUCHS .......................................   .1889-1890 REV . HENRY SCHEIB ......................................     1891-1895 LOUIS P. HENNIGHAUSEN............................. .1896-1897 EDWARD F. LEYH............................................1897-1901 PROF . OTTO FUCHS ........................................     1902-1905 PROF . HENRY WOOD......................................1906-1907 REV. FR. PH. HENNIGHAUSEN ………………....1907-1911 GEORGE PRECHTEL ........................................      1912-1917 LOUIS C . SCHNEIDEREITH ........................1918-1922 C. OTTO SCHOENRICH ..................................      1923-1929 THEODORE G. KRUG ....................................     1930-1937 LEWIS KURTZ ..................................................    1938-1951 PROF . ARNO C. SCHIROKAUER......................         1951-1954 REV . FRITZ O. EVERS ....................................      1955-1959 REV . EDWARD F. ENGELBERT ......................         1959-1965 PROF . HAROLD JANTZ ....................................       1965-1967 CHARLES F. STEIN, JR.....................................     1967-1971 A. RUSSELL SLAGLE........................................     1971-1975 VERNON H. WIESAND ..................................      1976-1983 PROF . WILLIAM H. MCCLAIN ........................        1983-1987 CLEMENT D. ERHARDT, JR. ..........................       1987-2001 WILLIAM N. WHITE........................................  2001- —iii— TREASURERS EDWARD NIEMANN ........................................   1886-1888 ROBERT M. ROTHER ......................................  1889-1929 CONRAD C. RABBE .......................................1930-1937 CHARLES F. STEIN, JR ....................................  1938-1967 DR . MORGAN H. PRITCHETT ........................    1967-1971 GORDON M. F. STICK, SR. ............................1971-1978 DANDRIDGE BROOKE ....................................   1978-1983 ELIZABETH LITZINGER ..................................   1983-1987 PROF . RANDALL P. DONALDSON ..................    1987- SECRETARIES REV . FR. PH. HENNIGHAUSEN ......................   1886-1905 J. LEONARD HOFFMAN ................................. .1905-1911 J. CONRAD UHLIG ..........................................1911-1913 DR . JOHANNES MATTERN...... ........................ 1913-1917 ANDREW H. METTEE ....................................1918-1933 CHARLES H. MIEGEL......................................1934-1944 PROF . DIETER CUNZ ......................................1944-1956 PROF . AUGUSTUS J. PRAHL ............................ 1956-1962 DR . MORGAN H. PRITCHETT........................  1962-1983 DR . WILLIAM DURDEN..................................1983-1988 ANNA K. VON SCHWERDTNER ....................   1988- CHAIRMEN OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE DR . LEWIS H. STEINER..................................1886-1891 EDWARD F. LEYH.......................................1892-1893 CHARLES F. RADDATZ ....................................1893-1901 REV . EDWARD HUBER....................................1901-1906 LOUIS P . HENNIGHAUSEN.................... 1907-1911 KARL A. M. SCHOLTZ ....................................1912-1941 CARL L . NITZE................................................1942-1949 R. LEE SLINGLUFF, JR.....................................   1949-1951 LEWIS KURTZ ................................................1951-1954 OTTO H. FRANKE ..........................................1954-1962 PROF . HAROLD JANTZ ....................................         1962-1965 WILLIAM T. SNYDER, JR................................. 1965-1981 PROF . CARRIE-MAY K. ZINTL......................  1981-1988 HON. GERARD WM. WITTSTADT..................1988- MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 1925-2004 C. WILLIAM SCHNEIDEREITH ........................1925-1926 PROF . WILLIAM KURRELMEYER ....................1926-1937 ANDREW H. METTEE ....................................1926-1929 J. GEORGE MOHLHENRICH ..........................1926-1938 LEWIS KURTZ ..................................................1926-1938 DR . HANS FROELICHER ................................1929-1930 CHARLES F. STEIN, JR. ....................................1936-1938 PROF . JOHN C. HEMMETER ..........................1930-1931 CARLW. PRIOR..................................... 1937-1939 REV . JOHN G. HACKER, S. J...........................1938-1946 DR . ERNEST J. BECKER.................................. 1939-1949 R. LEE SLINGLUFF, JR.....................................1939-1951 REV . FRITZ O. EVANS ....................................1942-1955 WALTER E. BEUCHELT ..................................1944-1951 HERBERT W. SCHAEFER ................................1949-1951 REV . EDWARD F. ENGELBERT ......................   1949-1953 PROF . AUGUSTUS J. PRAHL ............................  1951-1956 WILLLYM T. SNYDER, JR ............................... 1951-1981 HERBERT F. KUENNE ....................................1953-1958 PROF . WILLIAM H. MCCLAIN  ......................   1955-1988 KARL F. STEINMANN ......................................1956-1958 PROF . O. E. VON SCHWERDTNER ................    1956-1957 KARL W. SCHLITZ .........................................1957-1958 PROF . HAROLD JANTZ .................................. 1958-1987 A. RUSSELL SLAGLE........................................1958-1971 KLAUS G. WUST..................................1958-1992 ALBERT P. BACKHAUS ....................................1962-1975 PROF . CHRISTOPH A. HERING ......................  1962-1967 HENRY R. HERGENROEDER ..........................  1965-1970 OTTO H. FRANKE ..........................................1967-1977 PROF . WALTER KNOCHE................................1970-1975 WALTER G. LOHR, SR.....................................1970-1982 DANDRIDGE BROOKE ....................................  1975-1978 .....................................................................2004- VERNON H. WIESAND ..................................  1975-1988 PROF . G. KENNETH HORVATH......................   1976-1998 PROF . CARRIE-MAY K. ZINTL......................1977-1992 FREDERICK WEHRENBERG  ..........................     1980-1987 DR . WILLIAM DURDEN .................................. 1981-1988 GARY E. MYER ..............................................1981-1992 PROF . GEORGE F. JONES................................1981- REV . FREDERICK S. WEISER .......................... 1981- PROF . HOLGER K. HOMANN ........................ 1982-1985 PROF . HANNA GELDRICH-LEFFMAN ..........      1982- THEODORE POTTHAST , JR. ............................ 1983- ELIZABETH LITZINGER .................................. 1983-1987 DR . ELKE DURDEN..................................1985-1988 DR . PETER JORDAN .......................................1986-1992 PROF . RANDALL DONALDSON ......................    1987- CLEMENT D. ERHARDT, JR. ..........................1987-2001 REV . H. J. SIEGFRIED OTTO ..........................1987- ANNA K. VON SCHWERDTNER ................... .1988- HON . GERARD WM. WITTSTADT.............1988- MR . CHARLES F. STEIN, III ..........................1989-1992 DR . MICHAEL J. KURTZ ................................1992-2002 MR . WILLIAM N. WHITE ..............................1992- PROF . ARMIN MRUCK ....................................1993- GARY C. GRASSL ..........................................2002- MERL E. ARP ............................................2003- EDITORS , THE REPORT REV . FR. PH. HENNIGHAUSEN ......................1886-1905 J. LEONARD HOFFMAN ..................................1906-1909 KARL A. M. SCHOLTZ ....................................      1929 KARL A. M. SCHOLTZ ....................................1939 PROF . ADOLF E. ZUCKER.............................. 1942-1953 PROF . DIETER CUNZ ......................................  1956 PROF . AUGUSTUS J. PRAHL ...........................   .1959 KLAUS G. WUST................................1963-1990 PROF . RANDALL DONALDSON ......................1990- —iv— MEMBERS 2000-2004 NANCY V. ACKLER RICHARD ACKLER† ELIZABETH B. ANDERSON RICHARD G. ANDERSON SAMUEL M. ANDRUSKO JEAN W. ARP MERL E. ARP BILL ARNOLD SHELLEY ARNOLD JANE K. AWALT ROBERT F. AWALT BETTY BANDEL ROBERT L. BARNETT KATHRYN W. BASHER WILLIAM E. BASHER H. WILLIAM BAUERSFELD, JR. MARGARET M. BAUERSFELD C. RICHARD BEAM DOROTHY P. BEAM GEORGE J. BEICHL ISABEL M. BEICHL ISABELLA L. BEICHL DAVID P. BENSELER RICHARD O. BERNDT BARBARA M. BEYER O. JOHN BEYER LLESELOTTE H. BIEBER EGON BINKERT IRMGARD BINKERT RUDOLF W. BIRNBACH CHARLES BIRNSTIEL MARY LOUISE BROADBECK BRIAN W. BROOKE DANDRIDGE BROOKE ISOLDE K. BROOKE JOHN BUTT LINDA BUTT JOHN L. CAIN JANICE M. CARPER INGEBORG C. CARSTEN-MILLER WILLIAM F. CASEY JANE ADAMS CLARKE ARTHUR L. COLQUITT KARIN COLQUITT JEROME FRANCIS CONNELL, SR. DAVID A. DENISCH CLAYTON A. DIETRICH MARGARET A. DIETRICH MEREDITH M. DONALDSON RANDALL P. DONALDSON DONALD F. DURNBAUGH HEDWIG T. DURNBAUGH KARL E. DZIGGEL ERIKA S. DZIGGEL THOMAS O. EDICK RAYMOND A. EHRLE KENDEL S. EHRLICH ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR. 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