Ministers
1686-1689: Robert Ratcliffe 1689-1728: Samuel Myles 1729-1746: Roger Price 1747-1776: Henry Caner 1776-1782: American Revolution and Interregnum 1782-1836: James Freeman 1836-1843: F.W.P. Greenwood 1845-1856: Ephraim Peabody 1861-1889: H.W. Foote 1895-1921: Howard Brown 1921-1926: Harold Speight 1926-1933: John Carroll Perkins 1933-1955: Palfrey Perkins 1955-1965: Joseph Barth 1967-1999: Carl Scovel 1999-2001: Matthew McNaught (Interim) 2001-2009: Earl K. Holt, III 2009-2013: Dianne E. Arakawa (Interim) 2013-Present: Joy Fallon |
Assistant Ministers
1686-1687: Josiah Clarke 1693-1696: George Hatton 1699-1706: Christopher Bridge 1709-1729: Henry Harris 1731-1736: Thomas Harward 1737-1740: Addington Davenport 1741-1744: Stephen Roe 1747-1755: Charles Brockwell 1755-1775: John Troutbeck 1809-1815: Samuel Cary 1824-1836: F.W.P. Greenwood 1912-1920: Sydney B. Snow 1924-1925: Laurence Hayward 1951-1953: George R. Plagenz 1976 (2 months): Craig McClellan 1980-1998: Charles C. Forman (Affiliate) 1980-1982: Yvonne Schaudt 1998-2001: Daniel C. Kanter 2001-2002: Patricia Brennan (Interim) 2003-2005: Patricia Brennan 2005-2007: Rali M. Weaver 2007-2010: Joanne Giannino 2010-2012: Kristin Grassel Schmidt 2014-2017: Shawn M. Fiedler 2017 - 2019: Amelia Nugent Minister for Education and Membership 2019 - present: David Waters |
Trustees of the Indenture of 1907
“Francis Greenwood Peabody Chair” 1907-1934: Francis G. Peabody 1934-1968: Alexander Wheeler 1968-1994: William Osgood 1994-2005: Gordon Holmes 2006-Present: Eugene Howard Clapp, III “Arthur T. Lyman Chair” 1907-1915: Arthur T. Lyman 1916-1934: Robert Homans 1934-1972: Francis Calley Gray 1972-2009: Thaxter P. Spencer 2010-Present: William W. Park “Francis C. Lowell Chair” 1907-1911: Francis C. Lowell 1911-1938: John Amory Lowell Blake 1939-1941: Herbert Lyman 1942-1966: Francis P. Sears 1966-1983: Ronald Theodore Lyman, Jr. 1984-Present: Samuel Perry |
Senior Wardens 1686 - 20201686-1689: Benjamin Bullivant
1689-1690: Francis Foxcroft 1690-1691: Benjamin Mountfort 1691-1692: Savill Simpson 1692-1693: Nicholas Tippet 1693-1694: William Hobby 1694-1696: Thaddeus Maccarty 1696-1698: Giles Dyer 1698-1699: George Turfrey 1699-1700: John Indicott 1700-1701: William Hobby 1701-1702: East Apthorp 1702-1704: Edward Lyde 1704-1705: Thomas Newton 1705-1706: Nicholas Roberts 1706-1707: John Nelson 1707-1708: Savill Simpson 1708-1709: William Tailer 1709-1710: Thomas Newton 1710-1711: Arthur Langharne 1711-1712: Anthony Blount 1712-1713: Cyprian Southack 1713-1714: Sir Charles Hobby 1714-1715: John Jekyll 1715-1717: John Oulton 1717-1719: Giles Dyer 1719-1721: Henry Francklyn 1721-1723: John Cutler 1723-1724: Francis Brinley 1724-1725: James Stirling 1725-1726: John Barnes 1726-1727: John Gibbins 1727-1728: Thomas Selby 1728-1729: John Eastwicke 1729-1730: William Randle 1730-1731: William Speakman 1731-1732: Job Lewis 1732-1733: Charles Apthorp 1733-1734: George Steuart 1734-1735: George Shore 1735-1736: Thomas Greene 1736-1737: John Read 1737-1738: Thomas Child 1744-1745: Charles Apthorp 1738-1739: William Coffin 1739-1740: Silvester Gardiner 1740-1741: James Gordon 1741-1742: William Shirley 1742-1743: Samuel Wentworth 1743-1744: Eliakim Hutchinson 1745-1746: George Cradock 1746-1753: James Gordon 1753-1754: John Box 1754-1756: James Forbes 1756-1760: Silvester Gardiner 1760-1762: Nathaniel Wheelwright 1762-1763: Charles Paxton 1763-1775: Silvester Gardiner 1775-1782: American Revolution and Interregnum 1782-1795: Thomas Bulfinch 1795-1798: Charles Miller 1798-1827: Ebenezer Oliver 1827-1840: Francis Johonnot Oliver 1840-1845: Samuel Eliot 1845-1853: George Emerson 1853-1855: Chas Mills 1855-1863: William Thomas 1863-1866: George Emerson 1866-1867: William Thomas 1867-1870: Samuel Russell 1870-1877: George Richardson 1877-1915: Arthur Lyman 1915-1922: J. Randolph Coolidge, Jr. 1922-1927: Henry Wheeler 1927-1933: Romney Spring 1933-1942: Herbert Lyman 1942-1946: Roger Merriman 1946-1948: Robert Bradford 1948-1951: Julian Coolidge 1951-1974: Robert Bradford 1974-1984: Jean Mayer 1984-1989: Mason Fernald 1989-1993: Peter Coccoluto 1993-2002: Judy Green 2002-2004: William Park 2004-2007: Denton Crews 2007-2010: Sylvia Soderberg 2010-2014: Dean K. Denniston, Jr. 2014-2017: C. Clifford Allen III 2017-2020: Miguel Gomez-Ibanez 2020-present: Katherine German |
Junior Wardens 1686 - 20201686-1689: Richard Banks
1689-1690: Samuel Ravenscroft 1690-1691: Giles Dyer 1691-1692: Harry Clark 1692-1693: Edward Gouge 1693-1694: George Turfrey 1694-1696: Francis Foxcroft 1696-1697: Benjamin Mountfort 1697-1698: Savill Simpson 1698-1699: John Indicott 1699-1700: William Hobby 1700-1701: East Apthorp 1701-1702: Edward Lyde 1702-1704: Samuel Checkley 1704-1705: Nicholas Roberts 1705-1706: John Nelson 1706-1707: Savill Simpson 1707-1708: William Tailer 1708-1709: Thomas Newton 1709-1710: Arthur Langharne 1710-1711: Anthony Blount 1711-1712: Cyprian Southack 1712-1713: William Melross 1713-1715: John Jekyll 1715-1717: John Valentine 1717-1719: Edward Mills 1719-1721: George Cradock 1721-1722: Henry Francklyn 1722-1723: James Smith 1723-1724: James Stirling 1724-1725: John Barnes 1725-1726: John Gibbins 1726-1727: Thomas Selby 1727-1728: Thomas Phillips 1728-1729: William Randle 1729-1730: William Speakman 1730-1731: Job Lewis 1731-1732: Charles Apthorp 1732-1733: George Steuart 1733-1734: George Shore 1734-1735: Thomas Greene 1735-1736: John Read 1736-1737: Thomas Child 1737-1738: William Coffin 1738-1739: Silvester Gardiner 1739-1740: James Gordon 1740-1741: William Shirley 1741-1742: Samuel Wentworth 1742-1743: Eliakim Hutchinson 1743-1744: Charles Apthorp 1744-1745: George Cradock 1745-1746: William Shirley, Jr. 1746-1753: John Box 1753-1754: James Forbes 1754-1755: John Box 1755-1756: Thomas Hawding 1756-1758: Henry Llod 1758-1760: Nathaniel Wheelwright 1760-1762: Charles Paxton 1762-1763: Silvester Gardiner 1763-1769: Charles Paxon 1769-1775: Gilbert Dublois 1775-1782: American Revolution and Interregnum 1782-1783: James Ivers 1783-1793: Shrimpton Hutchinson 1793-1796: Joseph May 1796-1798: Ebenezer Oliver 1798-1827: Joseph May 1827-1840: William Minot 1840-1842: John Lowell 1842-1844: George Emerson 1844-1846: John Gardiner 1846-1853: Chas Mills 1853-1854: George Gardiner 1854-1856: Chas Mills 1856-1863: Gardner Brewer 1863-1866: Thomas Bulfinch 1866-1867: Samuel Russell 1867-1877: Edward Pickering 1877-1882: Thomas Hall 1882-1907: Charles Curtis 1907-1909: A. Lawrence Lowell 1909-1915: J. Randolph Coolidge, Jr. 1915-1917: Robert Peabody 1917-1920: W.W. Vaughan 1920-1923: H.W. Foote, Jr. 1923-1927: Romney Spring 1927-1929: Henry Scott 1929-1939: Greely Curtis 1939-1946: John Gardner Coolidge II 1946-1951: Stanley Estes 1951-1953: T. Temple Pond 1953-1975: Thaxter Spencer 1975-1982: Nicholas Danforth 1982-1984: Mason Fernald 1984-1987: Harriet Parker 1987-1989: Peter Coccoluto 1989-1991: James McNeely 1991-1993: Katherine German 1993-1994: Gordon Holmes 1994-2002: Miguel Gomez-Ibanez 2002-2004: Elizabeth Thomson 2004-2006: Charles Perry 2006-2007: Lee Glenn 2007-2010: Todd Lee 2010-2015: William Sears 2016-2017: Miguel Gomez-Ibanez 2017-2020: Levina Wong 2020-present: Lee Glenn |