Past Presidents
Junior League of Wilmington Past Presidents:
1918-19 Mrs. Cecil F. Backus (Elizabeth Edsall)
Mrs. William S. Bergland (Eloise Bond)
Mrs. Dunham Higgins (Marion Dunham)
1919-21 Mrs. Dunham Higgins
1921-22 Mrs. Philip Kimball (Esther Ward)
1922-24 Mrs. James Douglas (Elinor Thompson)
1925-27 Mrs. William A. Worth (Jane Richards)
1927-28 Mrs. Alfred Gildersleeve (Helen Odell)
1928-29 Mrs. George Lewis Callery (Katherine Hilles)
1929-30 Mrs. Thomas Craven (Josephine Wales)
1930-31 Mrs. Charles Reese, Jr. (Harriet Curtis)
1932-34 Mrs. C. A. W. Uhle (Janet Patterson)
Mrs. Richard Gundry (Emily L. Spruance)
1934-35 Mrs. Richard Gundry (Emily L. Spruance)
1935-37 Mrs. Joseph Y. Jeanes, Jr. (Elizabeth Stubbs)
1937-39 Mrs. David H. Stockwell (Emita Ferriday)
Mrs. H. Kirkus Dugdale, Jr. (Martha Beadenkopf)
1939-40 Mrs. Russell A. Applegate (Katherine Minard)
1940-42 Mrs. Brooks Darlington (Lillian Crichton)
1942-44 Mrs. William A. Henry (Bessie Maynard)
1944-46 Mrs. W. Lysle Alderson, Jr. (Jean Sobotta)
1946-48 Mrs. J. H. Tyler McConnell (Jean Ellen duPont)
1948-50 Mrs. William W. Beck (Mary Yoder)
1950-51 Mrs. Henry M. Cadot (Agnes Allinson)
Mrs. Thomas W. Stephenson (Elizabeth Forster)
1951-52 Mrs. Harcourt C. Vernon (Frances Hitch)
1953-54 Mrs. Leslie D. Joynes (Dorothy Carpenter)
1954-55 Mrs. James H. Dawson (Leila McCain)
1955-56 Mrs. John F. Preston (Sue Marshall)
1956-57 Mrs. Gordon L. Bussard (Carolyn Ackart)
1957-58 Mrs. Donald F. Pollock (Carolyn Mayerberg)
Mrs. John B. Tepe (Jeanne Skerry)
1958-59 Mrs. Irenee duPont, Jr. (Barbara Batchelder)
1959-60 Mrs. W. Coleman Edgar (Anne Jessup)
Mrs. Willard E. Henderer, II (Nancy Burnham)
1960-61 Mrs. Willard E. Henderer, II (Nancy Burnham)
1961-62 Mrs. George T. Barnhill, III (Muriel Martin)
1962-63 Mrs. David C. Porter (Barbara Beatty)
1963-64 Mrs. Frank VanLeeuwen (Elizabeth Pearce)
1964-65 Mrs. Robert H. Baker, Jr. (Carol King)
1965-66 Mrs. Arthur C. Calvin (Carolyn Denning)
1966-67 Mrs. W. W. Walls, Jr. (Joan Underwood)
1967-68 Mrs. Ben W. Melvin, Jr. (Elizabeth Hershey)
1968-69 Mrs. William A. Jenkins (Elizabeth Miller)
1969-70 Mrs. George C. Hering, III (Fairfax Flinn)
1970-71 Mrs. Conrad L. Hoover (Barbara Alabaster)
1971-72 Mrs. Richmond D. Williams(Lynn Washbourne)
1972-73 Mrs. Jean-Claude Chevrier (Nesta Warfield High)
1973-74 Mrs. Don R. Kuespert (Cynthia Henderson)
1974-75 Ms. Adelaide Atkins
1975-76 Mrs. John R. McGrath (Margaret MacKinnon)
1976-77 Mrs. John D. Kern (Sheila McManus)
1977-78 Mrs. Roger B. Gordon (Virginia Briggs)
1978-79 Mrs. Richard E. Poole (Elisabeth Stroud)
1979-80 Carol Harlan-Aastad (Andreas Aastad – husband)
1980-81 Mrs. James C. Richards (Barbara Boicourt)
1981-82 Mrs. James A. Erisman (Jane Sarius)
1982-83 Mrs. Stephen E. Herrmann (Susan Agoos)
1983-84 Mrs. Mary Frances Maguire (Mary Frances Monigle)
1984-85 Kristin Langerak DeMesse
1985-86 Julia Lambeth Phillips
1986-87 Liane McDowell Sorenson
1987-88 Carolyn (Lyn) Clark Newsom
1988-89 Marian Squires Romanelli
1989-90 Gabrielle King
1990-91 Joan Carota Gehrke
1991-92 Katherine Snow Segars
1992-93 Sharon Rothwell
1993-94 Elizabeth (Lisa) Humphreys Stoddard
1994-95 Heather O’Connell
1995-96 Nancy Graves
1996-97 Dee Durham
1997-98 Pam Cornforth
1998-99 Nina Sneeringer
1999-00 Amy Hughes
2000-01 Charlene Bertheaud
2001-02 Jean Western
2002-03 Suzy Johnson
2003-04 Kate Cowperthwait
2004-05 Cindy Love
2005-06 Dinah Kirby
2006-07 Francie Truran
2007-08 Kimberly Gessner
2008-09 Catherine Miller
2009-10 Tara Agne
2010-11 Lynn Bouscaren
2011-12 Laura Fontana
2012-13 Jinni Hayes Butz
2013-14 Stephanie Cory Gorris
2014-15 Susan Coulby
2015-16 Kristen McMullen
June 2016-December 2017 Stephanie Graev
January 2018-May 2019 Angela Gustavsen
2019-20 Kyle Gay
2020-21 Jessica Chapple
June 2021 – December 2022 Melissa Marlin