GWI Past Presidents
Presidents of GWI
Professor Caroline Spurgeon (Great Britain)
1920 – 1922, 1992 – 1924
Dean Virginia Gildersleeve (USA)
1924 – 1926, 1936 – 1939
Professor Ellen Gleditsch (Norway)
1926 – 1929
Professor Winifred C. Cullis (Great Britain)
1929-1932
Professor Johanna Westerdyk (Netherlands)
1932 – 1936
Lekto S. Adamowicz (Poland)
1939 – 1942
Professor A. Vibert Douglas (Canada)
1947 – 1950
Professor F. E. Moran (Ireland)
1950 – 1953
Dr Dorothy Flagg Leet (USA)
1953 – 1956
Dr Jeanne H. Chaton (France)
1956 – 1959
Professor M. E. Cameron (USA)
1959 – 1962
Miss Irene F. Hilton (Great Britain)
1962 – 1965
Dr Althea K. Hottel (USA)
1965 – 1968
Professor P. Hulst-Steyn Parvé (Netherlands)
1968-1971
Dr Bina Roy (India)
1971 – 1974
Dr Elizabeth S. May (USA)
1974 – 1977
Dame Daphne Purves (New Zealand)
1977 – 1980
Professor Fumi Takano (Japan)
1980 – 1983
Dr Helen S. Dunsmore (Great Britain)
1983 – 1986
Dr Ritva Liisa Karvetti (Finland)
1986 – 1989
Dr Mary H. Purcell (USA)
1989 – 1992
Professor Chitra Ghosh (India)
1992 – 1995
Dr Elizabeth M. E. Poskitt (Great Britain)
1995 – 1998
Linda Souter (Canada)
1998 – 2001
Professor Reiko Aoki (Japan)
2001 – 2004
Griselda Kenyon (Great Britain)
2004-2007
Louise Croot (New Zealand)
2007-2010
Marianne Haslegrave (Great Britain)
2010 – 2013
Catherine Bell (South Africa)
2013 – 2016
Geeta Desai (USA)
2016 – 2019
