HCBA History:
The Hillsborough County Bar Association is a non-profit professional association with over 3,700 members. Established in 1896, the HCBA works with attorneys in public practice in all areas of law, government, corporate attorneys, paralegals, student members and all judges. HCBA members have the benefit of a strong advocacy organization dedicated to unifying legal professionals under a high standard of ethics and professionalism.
HCBA Past Presidents:
1901 Joseph B. Wall
1902 Joseph B. Wall
1903 E.R. Gunby
1904 P.O. Knight
1905 William Hunter
1906 D. C. McMullen
1907 W.A. Carter
1908 S.B. Turman
1909 F.M. Simonton
1910 H.C. Gordon
1911 M.G. Gibbons
1912 M.G. Gibbons
1913 T.E. Lucas
1914 T.E. Lucas
1915 H.S. Hampton
1916 A.G. Turner
1917 T.M. Schackleford, Jr.
1918 G.E. Mabry
1919 M. Carabello
1920 John B. Sutton
1921 H.P. Macfarlane
1922 William H. Taliaferro
1923 J.W. Morris, Jr.
1924 Doyle E. Carlton
1925 T. Paine Kelly
1926 W. F. Himes
1927 R.E.L. Chancey
1928 H.S. Phillips
1929 C.M. Phipps
1930 George P. Raney, Sr.
1931 L.L. Parks
1932 C.B.Parkhill
1933 N.B.K. Pettingill/Milton Yeats
1934 H.P. Baya/Milton Yeats
1935 Miles Draper/Frank T. Phillips
1936 Cody Fowler/B.L. Cooper
1937 C. Edmund Worth/ William. E. Thompson
1938 Luther W. Cobbey
1939 Calvin Johnson
1940 John R. Himes
1941 Harry N. Sandler
1942 J.W.B. Shaw
1943 John Bull
1944 John Bell
1945 Charles H. Ross
1946 Oliver C. Maxwell
1947 Arthur S. Gibbons
1948 John Bell
1949 James W. McEwen
1950 Arthur L. Anderson
1951 Paul Game
1952 Paul Dixon
1953 William A. Gillen
1954 O.D. Howell
1955 Neil C. McMullen
1956 Don Gregory
1957 Ed Rood
1958 Norman Stallings
1959 Roger Flynn
1960 Thomas Alexander
1961 John J. Trenam
1962 Morison Buck
1963 Wm. Reece Smith, Jr.
1964 Tom Fairfield Brown
1965 A. Dallas Albritton
1966 J. Rex Farrior, Jr.
1967 David C.G. Kerr
1968 Lewis H. Hill, III
1969 Herboth S. Ryder
1970 C. Lawrence Stagg
1971 L. David Shear
1972 Don M. Stichter
1973 Ronald D. McCall
1974 Leonard H. Gilbert
1975 Ronald K. Cacciatore
1976 Joseph E. Melendi
1977 Stephen W. Sessums
1978 Louis W. Putney
1979 W. Crosby Few
1980 J. Fraser Himes
1981 Benjamin H. Hill, III
1982 C.T. Corcoran, III
1983 Bill McBride
1984 Thomas M. Gonzalez
1985 Michael A. Fogarty
1986 Thomas F. Icard, Jr.
1987 James S. Moody, Jr.
1988 Donald A. Gifford
1989 William E. Sizemore
1990 Ronald J. Russo
1991 Marsha G. Rydberg
1992 Mark P. Buell
1993 Tim V. Sullivan
1994 Ricardo Fernandez
1995 Richard A. Gilbert
1996 Emeline C. Acton
1997 R. Tom Elligett, Jr.
1998 Margaret D. Mathews
1999 John F. Rudy, II
2000 John Calhoun Bales
2001 Gwynne A. Young
2002 Michael S. Hooker
2003 Marian P. McCulloch
2004 William J. Schifino, Jr.
2005 Lansing C. Scriven
2006 Donald W. Stanley, Jr.
2007 Caroline K. Black
2008 Thomas R. Bopp
2009 Kenneth G. Turkel
2010 Amy S. Farrior
2011 Pedro F. Bajo, Jr.