Organization

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Organization

The Organization Structure of the Society of Mayflower Descendants in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is based on that found in the Plymouth Colony. It is headed by a Governor who has an Assistant Governor (now called Deputy Governor) and a board consisting of a number of other Assistants. Its current officers, assistants, committee chairs, appointees, colony officers and past governors are as follows:

Officers
Governor: Joan C. Miller	Assistant General: Thomas R. Kellogg, Esq.
Secretary: Layton H. Fireng	Assistant Secretary: Colette Bailes
Treasurer: Peter M. Adams	Assistant Treasurer: Dorothy Y. Lees
Historian: Valerie Cullen	Registrar: Robert J. Heinsohn, PhD
Elder: James R. Buckner	Captain: Richard D. Smith Sr.
Counselor: Thomas R. Kellogg, Esq.	Membership Officer: Kathleen Myers
Deputy Governor General: Joan C. Miller
The Assistants
Hillary R. Armstrong	Deborah T. Markowitz
Clara S. Deily	Joanne Michael
Anne V. G. Hain	Debra G. Miller
Verna Kratzenberg	Sally Jo Miller
Mark F. Lloyd
Colony Officers
Western (Pittsburgh Area) Colony Governor Margaret M. Leo Assistant Colony Governor Jane R. Blair Secretary Gwen N. Glasbergen Treasurer Robert M. Coates Registrar Patricia A. G. Hill Immediate Past Colony Governor W. Brewster Cockrell, Esq.	Susquehanna (Harrisburg Area) Colony Governor Alice E. Boucher Assistant Colony Governor James R. Buckner Secretary Colette Bailes Treasurer Robert S.Fuller Elder Mary Ellen Gaskill King Immediate Past Colony Governor Joan c. Miller
Living Past Governors
Norman P. Robinson (2008-2010)	Lynmar Brock, Jr. (1971-1973)
Winchell Carroll (2005-2007)	Mimi Johnson (2004)
Stacy B. C. Wood, Jr. (2001-2003)	Edward Parker, IV (1998-2000)
Frederick T.J. Clement, Jr. (1996-1997)	Constance Lagerman (1991-1992)
Henry Justi (1983)	D. Weston Darby, Jr. (1979-1980)
Committee Chairpersons
Audit: Open	Newsletter: Stacy B. C. Wood, Jr.
Archivist: Mark F. Lloyd	Newsletter Production: Fred T.J. Clement
Bylaws Committee (ad hoc): Thomas Kellogg, Esq.	Nominating: Debra G. Miller
Community Relations: Winchell S. Carroll	Paralimentarian (ad Hoc): Thomas R. Kellogg, Esq., Mark F. Lloyd
Education: Colette Bailes	Photographer: Joan Stanford
Executive: Joan C. Miller	"Pilgrims Then & Now" (ad hoc): Alice Boucher
Finance: Norman P. Robinson	Social Events: Deborah Markowitz
Junior Membership: Hillary R. Armstrong & Mary Jean Kwitowski	Thanksgiving (ad hoc): Elder: James R. Buckner
Membership: Kathleen Myers & Sally Jo Miller	Web Site: Stacy B. C. Wood, Jr.
	Webmaster: Joseph Wood

Past Governors of the SMDPA

	Charlemagne Tower, Jr.	1896 - 1903
	Francis Olcott Allen	1904 - 1908
	Charlemagne Tower, Jr.	1909 - 1910
	George Champlin Mason	1911 - 1920
	George Fales Baker, M.D.	1921 - 1922
	Ashbel Welch	1923 - 1924
	Georges Fales Baker, M.D.	1925 - 1926
	Joseph Wharton Lippincott	1927
	Herman Vandenburg Ames	1928 - 1929
	Louis Iungerich Matthews	1930 - 1931
	Samuel Leonard Kent	1932 - 1933
	Tristram Coffin Colket, 2nd	1934 - 1935
	Laurence Howard Eldredge	1936 - 1937
	Frank Worthington Melvin	1938 - 1939
	Leon Stauffer Oliver	1940 - 1941
	Alexander Reed McIntire	1942 - 1943
	Margaret Antoinette Lennig	1944 - 1945
	George Scott Castle	1946 - 1947
	Louis Iungerich Matthews	1948 - 1950
	Ralph Dornfield Owen	1951 - 1953
	Bertram Lippincott	1954 - 1956
	Ledyard Hart Hecksher	1957 - 1959
	Arthur Thatcher Lukens	1960 - 1961
	Norman Joy Greene	1961 - 1962
	Henry Martin Justi, Jr.	1963 - 1964
	Donald Weston Darby	1965 - 1967
	Charles Brunner Barclay	1968 - 1970
	Lynmar Brock, Jr.	1971 - 1973
	Arthur Thatcher Lukens, Jr.	1974 - 1976
	Roosevelt Schuyler Lippincott	1977 - 1978
	Donald Weston Darby, Jr.	1979 - 1980
	Conrad Wilson	1981 - 1982
	Henry Kellogg Justi	1982 - 1983
	Joseph Lanktree Castle, II	1984 - 1985
	Barbara Brock Kidder	1986 - 1988
	William Brewster	1989 - 1990
	Constance Flynn Lagerman	1991 - 1992
	Randolph Dickinson Zelov	1993 - 1995
	Frederick Tomson Jones Clement, Jr.	1996 - 1997
	Edward Augustus Parker, IV	1998 - 2000
	Stacy Budd Campion Wood, Jr.	2001 - 2003
	Mimi B. Johnson	2004 - 2004
	Winchell S. Carroll	2005 - 2007
	Norman P. Robinson	2008 - 2010

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The Pennsylvania Society will hold a recreation of the Pilgrims' Worship service at it's annual Thanksgiving Service Sunday, November 20, 2011, at the Willistown Meeting House, Newtown Square, PA.