IACP Past Presidents
In 2015, the IACP began recording the experiences of the IACP Past Presidents in order to preserve the history of the organization. Each Past President described their time in office including what made them want to run for IACP President and what was the most challenging part of their presidency. To view these stories, click on the blue hyperlinked names.
IACP Past Presidents

Dwight E.
Henninger
Immediate Past President
2021-2022

Cynthia E.
Renaud
Santa Monica, CA
2020-2021

Steven R.
Casstevens
Buffalo Grove, IL
2019-2020

Paul M.
Cell
Montclair, NJ
2018-2019

Louis M.
Dekmar
LaGrange, GA
2017-2018

Donald W.
De Lucca
Doral, FL
2016-2017

Terrence M.
Cunningham
Wellesley, MA
2015-2016

Richard M.
Beary
Orlando, FL
2014-2015

Yousry (Yost)
Zakhary
Woodway, TX
2013-2014

Craig
Steckler
Fremont, California
2012-2013

Walter
McNeil
Quincy, Florida
2011-2012

Mark
Marshall
Smithfield, Virginia
2010-2011

Michael J.
Carroll
West Goshen, Pennsylvania
2009-2010

Russell
Laine
Algonquin, Illinois
2008-2009

Ronald C.
Ruecker
Sherwood, Oregon
2007-2008

Joseph
Carter
Boston, Massachusetts
2006-2007

Mary Ann
Viverette
Gaithersburg, Maryland
2005-2006

Joseph G.
Estey
Hartford, Vermont
2004-2005

Joseph
Polisar
Garden Grove, California
2003-2004

Joseph
Samuels
Richmond, California
2002-2003

William B.
Berger
North Miami Beach, Florida
2001-2002

Bruce D.
Glasscock
Plano, Texas
2000-2001

Michael D.
Robinson
Michigan State Police
1999-2000

Ronald S.
Neubauer
St. Peters, Missouri
1998-1999

Bobby D.
Moody
Marietta, Georgia
1997-1998

Darrell L.
Sanders
Frankfort, Illinois
1996-1997

David G.
Walchak
Concord, New Hampshire
1995-1996

John T.
Whetsel
Choctaw, Oklahoma
1994-1995

Sylvester
Daughtry
Greensboro, North Carolina
1993-1994

Steven R.
Harris
Redmond, Washington
1992-1993

C. Roland
Vaughn
Conyers, Georgia
1991-1992

Lee P.
Brown
New York, New York
1990-1991

Charles A.
Gruber
Elgin, Illinois
1989-1990

Charles D.
Reynolds
Dover, New Hampshire
1988-1989

Joe D.
Casey
Nashville, Tennessee
1987-1988

Robert W.
Landon
Helena, Montana
1986-1987

John J.
Norton
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1985-1986

Thomas J.
Sardino
Syracuse, New York
1984-1985

Howard L.
Runyon
Longhill Township, New Jersey
1983-1984

Leo
Callahan
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
1982-1983

James P.
Damos
University City, Missouri
1981-1982

William F.
Quinn
Newton, Massachusetts
1980-1981

Joseph S.
Dominelli
Rotterdam, New York
1979-1980

Wilson E.
Speir
Austin, Texas
1978-1979

Howard C.
Shook
Levittown, Pennsylvania
1977-1978

Edward M.
Davis
Los Angeles, California
1976-1977

Richard C.
Clement
Toms River, New Jersey
1975-1976

Rocky
Pomerance
Miami Beach, Florida
1974-1975

Francis B.
Looney
Nassau, New York
1973-1974

Don R.
Derning
Winnetka, Illinios
1972-1973

George A.
Murphy
Oneida, New York
1971-1972

John R.
Shyrock
Kettering, Ohio
1970-1971

Curtis
Brostron
St. Louis, Missouri
1969-1970

Thomas J.
Cahill
San Francisco, California
1968-1969

Leonard G.
Lawrence
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
1967-1968

William H.
Morris
Springfield, Illinois
1966-1967

Philip
Purcell
Newton, Massachusetts
1965-1966

Herbert T.
Jenkins
Atlanta, Georgia
1964-1965

Daniel S. C.
Liu
Honolulu, Hawaii
1963-1964

Stanley R.
Schrotel
Cincinnati, Ohio
1962-1963

Frank A.
Sweeney
Jenkinstown, Pennsylvania
1961-1962

Robert V.
Murray
Washington, District of Columbia
1960-1961

C. W.
Woodson
Richmond, Virginia
1959-1960

Alfred T.
Smalley
Highland Park, New Jersey
1958-1959

John D.
Holstrom
Berkeley, California
1957-1958

George A.
Otlewis
Chicago, Illinois
1956-1957

Walter E.
Headley
Miami, Florida
1955-1956

I. B.
Bruce
Colorado Spring, Colorado
1954-1955

Carl F.
Hansson
Dallas, Texas
1953-1954

Cyrille
Leblanc
Gardner, Massachusetts
1952-1953

Emile E.
Bugnon
Wood Ridge, New Jersey
1951-1952

Walter F.
Anderson
Raleigh, North Carolina
1950-1951

John M.
Gleason
Greenwich, Connecticut
1949-1950

Homer
Garrison
Austin, Texas
1948-1949

Charles W.
Dullea
San Francisco, California
1947-1948

T. P.
Sullivan
Chicago, Illinois
1946-1947

Fred A.
Roff
Morristown, New Jersey
1945-1946

D. Colburn
Draper
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1944-1945

Michael F.
Morrissey
Indianapolis, Indiana
1943-1944

Joseph T.
Owens
Rome, New York
1942-1943

Donald S.
Leonard
Detroit, Michigan
1941-1942

Ernest W.
Brown
Washington, District of Columbia
1940-1941

Robert B.
Jordan
Richmond, Virginia
1939-1940

William
Quinn
San Francisco, California
1938-1939

George
Reyer
New Orleans, Louisiana
1937-1938

Leon V.
Jenkins
Portland, Oregon
1936-1937

Andrew J.
Kavanaugh
Wilmington, Delaware
1935-1936

Peter J.
Siccardi
Hackensack, New Jersey
1934-1935

Charles A.
Wheeler
Bridgeport, Connecticut
1933-1934

Alfred
Seymour
Lansing, Michigan
1932-1933

Hugh D.
Harper
Colorado Springs, Colorado
1931-1932

Joseph A.
Gerk
St. Louis, Missouri
1930-1931

Philip T.
Bell
Kearney, New Jersey
1929-1930

James L.
Beavers
Atlanta, Georgia
1928-1929

John A. Curry
John A. Curry
Niagara Falls, New York
1927-1928

Daniel J.
O'Brien
San Francisco, California
1926-1927

Samuel J.
Dickson
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1925-1926

Albert A.
Carroll
Grand Rapids, Michigan
1924-1925

William P.
Rutledge
Detroit, Michigan
1923-1924

Philip T.
Smith
New Haven, Connecticut
1922-1923

August
Vollmer
Berkley, California
1921-1922

Joseph M.
Quigley
Rochester, New York
1919-1921

Michael T.
Long
Newark, New Jersey
1917-1919

Michael
Regan
Buffalo, New York
1915-1917

Richard
Sylvester
Washington, District of Columbia
1901-1915

A. H.
Leslie
Washington, District of Columbia
1899-1901

J. T.
Janssen
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
1897-1899

Benjamin P.
Eldridge
Boston, Massachusetts
1895-1897

Webber S.
Seavey
Omaha, Nebraska
1893-1895