| Year |
Name |
Nominating Chapter |
| 2023 |
James N. Connor |
Western Reserve Chapter |
| 2022 |
James C. Andrus |
Western Reserve & University of Akron Chapters |
| |
Ottis Compton, Jr. |
Central Ohio Chapter |
| |
Robert (Bob) Ernsberger |
Toledo Chapter |
| 2019 |
Thomas M. “Mike” Besch |
Western Reserve Chapter |
| |
David N. Halverstadt |
Thomas Hutchins Chapter |
| 2018 |
Jack C. Tozzer |
Congress Lands Chapter |
| 2017 |
Alfred L. Reid |
Miami Valley Chapter |
| |
Ronald L. Roat |
Cincinnati Chapter |
| |
George F. Seymour |
Scioto Valley Chapter |
| 2015 |
John Circle |
Central Ohio Chapter |
| |
William “Will” J. Dempsey |
Cleveland Chapter |
| |
Steven “Larry” Gardner |
Ohio Valley Chapter |
| 2014 |
Edward P. Gibbons |
Cleveland Chapter |
| |
John C. Metzger |
Northwest Ohio Chapter |
| 2013 |
Edward John Heyl and Joseph Heyl |
Cincinnati Chapter |
| |
George Allen Shuster |
Treaty Lands Chapter |
| |
George M. Carter |
Southwestern Chapter |
| 2012 |
Jack A. Hamilton |
Ohio Valley Chapter |
| |
Wilbur “Wib” H. Mechwart |
Central Ohio Chapter |
| 2011 |
Ahaz Merchant |
Cleveland Chapter |
| 2010 |
Myron T. Jones |
Central Ohio Chapter |
| 2009 |
Robert E. Thompson |
Central Ohio Chapter |
| 2008 |
John J. Cunning |
Mohican-Killbuck Valley Chapter |
| |
William Albert Stinchcomb |
Cleveland Chapter |
| |
Bernard “Tim” D. Westfall |
Askega Chapter |
| 2007 |
Bryan Cox |
Tuscarawas Valley Chapter |
| |
Cecil E. Neff, Sr. |
Miami Valley Chapter |
| 2006 |
Larry W. Pennington |
Central Ohio Chapter |
| 2005 |
James Eaton |
Central Ohio Chapter |
| 2004 |
Raymod William Gasbarre |
Mohican-Killbuck Valley Chapter |
| |
Col. James Kilbourne |
Central Ohio Chapter |
| |
Charles J. Neff |
Cleveland Chapter |
| |
Robert K. Wyss |
Congress Lands Chapter |
| 2003 |
Thomas Worthington |
Central Ohio Chapter |
| 2002 |
William J. Haas, Jr. |
Cleveland Chapter |
| |
Rufus Putnam |
Treaty Lands Chapter |
| 2001 |
Ebenezer Buckingham |
Central Ohio Chapter |
| 2000 |
Howard R. Craig |
Treaty Lands Chapter |
| |
Louis F. Mennitt |
Toledo Chapter |
| 1999 |
Albert O. (A.O.) Myers, Jr. |
Central Ohio Chapter |
| |
Carl F. Swartzbaugh |
Miami Valley Chapter |
| 1998 |
Lucas Sullivant |
Central Ohio Chapter |
| 1997 |
Augustus Porter |
Cleveland Chapter |
| 1996 |
Newton E. Smith |
Northwest Ohio Chapter |
| 1995 |
Washington Galloway |
Miami Valley chapter |
| 1994 |
John Bever |
SCACES Chapter |
| |
J. Henry Meyer |
Treaty Lands Chapter |
| 1993 |
Samuel D. Henkle |
Cincinnati Chapter |
| |
Thomas Hutchins |
Thomas Hutchins Chapter |
| |
Francis A. Runkle |
Treaty Lands Chapter |
| 1992 |
James E. House |
Treaty Lands Chapter |
| |
Sherman T. Swigart |
Western Reserve Chapter |
| 1991 |
John Mathews |
Central Ohio Chapter |
| 1990 |
Gerald M. Barton |
Toledo Chapter |
| |
Earl R. Peterson |
Cleveland Chapter |
| |
Willard Orvin Weir |
Askega Chapter |
| 1989 |
Walter W. Graf |
Central Ohio Chapter |
| |
Ralph L. Woolpert |
Miami Valley Chapter |
| 1988 |
Dan L. Dodson |
Treaty Lands Chapter |
| |
Robert W. Freels |
Toledo Chapter |
| |
Seth Pease |
Cleveland Chapter |
| 1987 |
Thaleon Blake |
Treaty Lands Chapter |
| |
Levi Davis |
Scioto Valley Chapter |
| |
Forest E. Woody Mills |
Scioto Valley Chapter |
| |
John V. Ruth |
Congress Lands Chapter |
| |
Amos Spafford |
Cleveland Chapter |
| 1986 |
Sol A. Bauer |
Cleveland Chapter |
| |
Dumont T. Kingsley |
Western Reserve Chapter |
| |
Nathaniel Massie |
Southwestern Chapter |
| 1985 |
Houston Coates |
Cincinnati Chapter |
| |
John A. Davis |
Congress Land Chapter |
| |
George M. Garrett |
Cleveland Chapter |
| |
James Watson Riley |
Treaty Lands Chapter |
| 1984 |
Roscoe M. Rice |
SCACES Chapter |
| |
Paul T. Sayler |
Cleveland Chapter |
| |
Marcus Schuyler |
Treaty Lands Chapter |
| 1983 |
Joseph Gest |
Cincinnati Chapter |
| |
Hubert F. Helbert |
Northwest Ohio Chapter |
| 1982 |
Israel Ludlow |
Treaty Lands Chapter |
| 1981 |
Jedediah Cole |
Western Reserve Chapter |
| |
Samuel Craig |
Treaty Lands Chapter |
| |
Cyril W. Neff |
Cleveland Chapter |
| |
William H. Pinkerton |
Cincinnati Chapter |
| |
Christopher E. Sherman |
Central Ohio Chapter |
| |
James Mackey |
Mahoning Valley Chapter |
| 1980 |
Charles W. Root |
Cleveland Chapter |
| |
James Crew Wonders |
Treaty Lands Chapter |
| |
Frank L. Krause |
Cleveland Chapter |
| 1979 |
Foster F. Wright |
Treaty Lands Chapter |
