103rd VML ANNUAL CONFERENCE - the Virginia Municipal League
103rd VML ANNUAL CONFERENCE - the Virginia Municipal League
103rd VML ANNUAL CONFERENCE - the Virginia Municipal League
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Past Presidents of <strong>VML</strong>, 1970-2006<br />
A listing of <strong>the</strong> distinguished public servants, and <strong>the</strong><br />
office <strong>the</strong>y held while serving as president, from 1970 to <strong>the</strong><br />
present.<br />
1969 - 1970 Julian F. Hirst, Manager, City of Roanoke<br />
1970 - 1971 Harry J. Parrish, Mayor, City of Manassas<br />
1971 - 1972 George F. Lee, Mayor, City of Emporia<br />
1972 - 1973 Carl Stark, Mayor, Town of Wy<strong>the</strong>ville<br />
1973 - 1974 Jack P. Barnes, Mayor, City of Portsmouth<br />
1974 - 1975 C. Clay Harrell, Manager,<br />
Town of Vienna<br />
1975 - 1976 Thomas J. Bliley, Mayor,<br />
City of Richmond<br />
1976 - 1977 Ann Kilgore, Mayor, City of Hampton<br />
1977 - 1978 R. L. Light, Jr., Mayor, City of Bristol<br />
1978 - 1979 Jessie M. Rattley, Council Member,<br />
City of Newport News<br />
1979 - 1980 Roy Erickson, Mayor,<br />
City of Harrisonburg<br />
1980 - 1981 Harold S. Atkinson, Manager,<br />
City of Franklin<br />
1981 - 1982 Raymond Ratcliffe, Mayor,<br />
Town of Pulaski<br />
1982 - 1983 Francis T. West, Mayor, Council Member,<br />
City of Martinsville<br />
1983 - 1984 Charles A. Robinson, Jr., Mayor,<br />
Town of Vienna<br />
1984 - 1985 Lawrence A. Davies, Mayor,<br />
City of Fredericksburg<br />
1985 - 1986 Samuel W. Adams, Council Member,<br />
City of Emporia<br />
1986 - 1987 Martha Pennino, Vice Chairman,<br />
Fairfax County<br />
1989 - 1990 Jack D. Edwards, Board Member, James<br />
City County<br />
1990 - 1991 Frances M. Parsons, Council Member,<br />
Town of Blacksburg<br />
1991 - 1992 William R. Hartz, Mayor,<br />
Town of Waverly<br />
1992 - 1993 L. D. Oakes, Vice Mayor,<br />
City of Martinsville<br />
1993 - 1994 John E. Lemley, Town Manager,<br />
Town of Christiansburg<br />
1994 - 1995 Josephine P. Marshall, Mayor,<br />
City of South Boston<br />
1995 - 1996 Meyera E. Oberndorf, Mayor,<br />
City of <strong>Virginia</strong> Beach<br />
1996 - 1997 James S. Harris, Mayor,<br />
Town of Blackstone<br />
1997 - 1998 Ka<strong>the</strong>rine K. Hanley, Chair,<br />
Fairfax County<br />
1998 - 1999 Earl B. Reynolds, City Manager,<br />
City of Martinsville<br />
1999 - 2000 John C. Hamlin, Mayor, City of Danville<br />
2000 - 2001 Trenton G. Crewe, Mayor,<br />
Town of Wy<strong>the</strong>ville<br />
2001 - 2002 F. Woodrow Harris, Vice Mayor,<br />
City of Emporia<br />
2002 – 2003 Joyce K. Lewis, Council Member,<br />
Town of Blacksburg<br />
2003 – 2004 Turner M. Spencer, Council Member,<br />
City of Hampton<br />
2004 - 2005 Thomas L. Starnes, Mayor,<br />
City of Radford<br />
2005 - 2006 French H. Moore, Jr., Council Member,<br />
Town of Abingdon<br />
2006 - 2007 Rayetta Webb, Council Member,<br />
Town of Altavista<br />
1987 - 1988 Noel C. Taylor, Mayor, City of Roanoke<br />
1988 - 1989 J. Willard Lineweaver, Mayor,<br />
Town of Warrenton<br />
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