Historical Astronomy Division Officers

Historical Astronomy Division

Past Officers

Years	Chair	Vice-Chair	Secretary-Treasurer	Committee
1980	Owen Gingerich	--	--	Kenneth Brecher Richard Berendzen John Eddy Woody Sullivan Philip Morrison
1981-83	John Eddy	Owen Gingerich	Kenneth Brecher	John Carlson David DeVorkin
1983-85	Owen Gingerich	Edwin Krupp	Kenneth Brecher	Brian Marsden Spencer Weart
1985-87	Edwin Krupp	Donald Osterbrock	David DeVorkin	Katherine Bracher Von Del Chamberlain
1987-89	Donald Osterbrock	Katherine Bracher	David DeVorkin	Arthur Hoag Barbara Welther
1989-91	Katherine Bracher	John Lankford	David DeVorkin	Ruth Freitag Woody Sullivan
1991-93	John Lankford	Steven Dick	David DeVorkin	Dorrit Hoffleit Peggy Kidwell
1993-95	Steven Dick	Woody Sullivan	LeRoy Doggett	Ronald Brashear Sara Schechner Genuth
1995-97	Woody Sullivan	David DeVorkin	LeRoy Doggett (1) Thomas Hockey	Richard Walker Barbara Welther
1997-99	David DeVorkin	Virginia Trimble	Thomas Hockey	Barbara Becker Kevin Krisciunas
1999-2001	Virginia Trimble	Barbara Welther	Thomas Hockey	Sara Schechner Stephen McCluskey
2001-2003	Barbara Welther	Thomas Williams	Ronald Brashear	Brenda Corbin Thomas Hockey
2003-2005	Thomas Williams	Donald Yeomans	Ronald Brashear	John Briggs Alan Hirshfeld
2005-2007	Donald Yeomans	Sara Schechner	Ronald Brashear	Peter Abrahams Daniel Green
2007-2009	Sara Schechner	Thomas Hockey	Joseph Tenn	Jay Holberg Eugene Milone
2009-2011	Thomas Hockey	Jarita Holbrook	Joseph Tenn	Kevin Krisciunas James Lattis
2011-2013	Jarita Holbrook	Jay Pasachoff	Joseph Tenn	Richard Jarrell Wayne Osborn

(1) Died April 1996.

Updated from Table 1 in "The Historical Astronomy Division," by Katherine Bracher, in The American Astronomical Society's First Century, Editor David H. DeVorkin, 1999, p. 280.

Current Officers

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