Past Presidents and Commodores
Past Presidents
2017-Present
Mike Golding OBE
1995-2017
Sir Robin Knox-Johnston CBE RD FRIN
1958-1993
Sir Owen A Aisher
1954-1958
Lt Cdr J S Truscott RNVR
1944-1954
Cdr W B Luard OBE RN
1940-1943
T Harrison Butler FRCS
1938-1939
Lt Cdr John Caldwell Irvine RN
1936-1938
Vice Admiral M Lennon Goldsmith DSO RN
1926-1936
Claud Worth FRCS
Honorary Life Vice President
2017-Present
Sir Robin Knox-Johnston CBE RD FRIN
Past Commodores
2021-Present
Barrie Martin
2017-2021
Anne Billard
2015-2017
Michael Forbes Smith
2013-2015
Peter Newbury
2010-2013
David Roache
2007-2010
Keith Irons
2004-2007
Richard T Keen
2002-2004
David Lewis
1997-2002
Dr Anne Riches
1994-1997
Hunter Peace
1991-1994
J D Stonham
1987-1991
R J P Head
1984-1987
P G Perry CB JP
1981-1984
B L Mead
1979-1981
G J Tytheridge
1976-1979
R W Peacock CBE
1974-1976
Norman Hummerstone MBE FRIN
Past Chairmen
1974
N D Hummerstone
1971-1973
A L Davis
1969-1971
A M Greenwood
1964-1969
R Reynolds
1958-1964
A M Greenwood
1953-1957
R J Proudfoot
1952
M J Rantzen
1945-1951
G J Williams
1940-1945
R Jardine-Brown
1936-1940
E E B Eldridge
1934-1935
S Figg
1933-1934
J R Smellie
1932
T V Mercer
1926-1932
W E Sinclair