Past District Governors

                  1930-1932   - -   Thomas Armstrong* Decatur
                  1932-1933   - -   Murray S. Hanes PID* Chatham
                  1940-1941   - -   Arch Nelson* Jerseyville
                  1941-1942   - -   Rev. C. Harold Owens* Casey
                  1942-1944   - -   L.C. Rollman* Springfield
                  1944-1945   - -   Rev. Elmer Freed* Decatur
                  1944-1946   - -   Morris C. Beabout* Vandalia
                  1945-1947   - -   Albert L. Linne* Danville
                  1947-1948   - -   K.V. Henninger* Lovington
                  1947-1948   - -   Quinton A. Siemer * Teutopolis
                  1948-1949   - -   Earl Allen* Palestine
                  1949-1950   - -   George W. Walker* St. Elmo
                  1949-1950   - -   V. Glen Stilgebauer* Mattoon
                  1950-1951   - -   Floyd S. Wadelow* Champaign
                  1951-1952   - -   Lynn M. Filley* Decatur
                  1952-1953   - -   Joseph Ottino* Westville
                  1953-1954   - -   Wilbur Berry* Atwood
                  1954-1955   - -   Harry Truitt * Vandalia
                  1954-1955   - -   Everett C. Woods* Arcola
                  1955-1956   - -   William L. Roller* Danville

                  1955-1956   - -   Dr. I. L. Boyer* Eldorado
                  1956-1957   - -   Roy A. Wentz* Springfield
                  1957-1958   - -   Temple R. Lovett* Marshall
                  1958-1959   - -   James T. Fletcher* Hillsboro
                  1958-1959   - -   J. George White* Tolono
                  1959-1960   - -   G. Jay Stiehl* Atwood
                  1960-1961   - -   Victor Current* Indianola
                  1962-1963   - -   L.J. Boyle* Danville
                  1963-1964   - -   Vernon D. Coutant* Decatur
                  1963-1964   - -   Wesley Bartimus* Vandalia
                  1964-1965   - -   Paul Hawkins* Oakland
                  1965-1966   - -   Robert C. Maxey* PID Springfield
                  1966-1967   - -   Homer L. Morgret* Mt. Auburn
                  1967-1968   - -   Earl Smock* Hoopeston
                  1967-1968   - -   Glenn Frame* Hillsboro
                  1968-1969   - -   Fr. William Krueger* Springfield
                  1969-1970   - -   C. Dale Greffe* Champaign
                  1970-1971   - -   Harry E. Eumont, Jr* Riverton
                  1971-1972   - -   Theodore Siddens* Rantoul
                  1972-1973   - -   I. Paul Ellis* Decatur
                  1973-1974   - -  Edward Leverich* Champaign
                  1974-1975   - -   James E. Darwin* Taylorville
                  1975-1976   - -   Nolan L. Wagers* Palestine

                 19771-L Organized from 1-E & some 1-G

                  1976-1977   - -   Hoyt Coverstone Decatur
                  1976-1977   - -   Howard A. Morrow * Champaign
                  1977-1978   - -   Leo M. Wesley* Robinson
                  1977-1978 - -   Edward C. Maxey Pawnee
                  1978-1979 - -   Fred D. Greffe Tolono
                  1978-1979 - -   Don Kensil* Shelbyville
                  1979-1980 - -   Chuck Towle Arcola
                  1979-1980 - -   Monroe Berns* Nokomis
                  1980-1981 - -   Kenneth E. Gagnon Mattoon
                  1980-1981 - -   Dean Winder Monticello
                  1981-1982 - -   William G.D. Henderson * Danville
                  1981-1982 - -   Charles Newhouse* Rochester
                  1982-1983 - -   Donald E. Woods * Arcola
                  1982-1983 - -   Bruce Hoenstein Mount Auburn

                  1983-1984 - -   Duane Wagers* Mahomet
                  1983-1984 - -   Richard “Dick” Payne* Edinburg
                  1984-1985 - -   Eugene Miller* Charleston
                  1984-1985 - -   Harold Frye Monticello
                  1985-1986 - -   Larry Dorsey Tuscola
                  1985-1986 - -   Frank T. “Tom” Stelte Pawnee
                  1986-1987 - -   Robert Anderson Champaign
                  1986-1987 - -   Charles E. Scott Springfield
                  1987-1988 - -   James F. Harbaugh Tuscola
                  1987-1988 - -   Frank Rolf* Decatur
                  1988-1989 - -   William Wallpe Danville
                  1988-1989 - -   James K. Funk Nokomis
                  1989-1990 - -   Robert Waldrop Palestine
                  1989-1990 - -   Thomas L. Bates Witt
                  1990-1991 - -   E. Ted Mick* Tuscola
                  1889-1991 - -   Dale “Pete” Burnam Vandalia
                  1991-1992 - -   J. Blair Hammond* Urbana
                  1991-1992 - -   Roy L. Hertel* Hillsboro
                  1992-1993 - -   Joyce K. Schroeder Springfield
                  1992-1993 - -   Lody Dyszkewicz* Westville
                  1993-1994 - -   Jack Wakefield* Robinson
                  1993-1994 - -   Walter W. Karloski* Decatur
                  1994-1995 - -   Don Dueker Pana
                  1994-1995 - -   James Martinie * Urbana
                  1995-1996 - -   Roland “Rollie” Manthe DeForest, WI
                  1995-1996 - -   James F. Harbaugh Tuscola
                  1996-1997 - -   Donald Miller* Arcola
                  1996-1998 - -   Bob DePaolo Vandalia
                  1997-1998 - -   Wallace Kistler Arthur
                  1998-1999 - -   Ralph J. Beals Stewardson
                  1998-1999 - -   James Wallace* Georgetown
                  1999-2000 - -   James McCaslin Springfield
                  1999-2000 - -   Elmer Decker Villa Grove
                  2000-2001 - -   Loren Boatman* Decatur
                  2000-2001 - -   Steve Ferguson Charleston
                  2001-2002 - -   Dorthy Coats* Effingham
                  2001-2002 - -   Rex Goble Westfield
                  2002-2003 - -   Shirley Menin* Nokomi

                  2003-2004   - -   Donald Dueker Pana
                  2003-2004  - -   Robert Butterworth Hoopeston
                  2004-2005   - -   Phil Volpert* Bismarck
                  2004-2005   - -   Lion Mary Truitt Vandalia
                  2005-2006  - -   Lion Carl Hall Georgetown
                  2005-2006  - -   Lion Jim Weiss Altamont
                  2006-2007  - -   Lion Marilyn Decker Villa Grove
                  2006-2007   - -   Lion Scott Friese Stewardson
                  2007-2008  - -   Jerry Miller Tower Hill
                  2007-2008  - -   William "Bill” Gillespie Ogden
                  2008-2009  - -   Edward Maxey, II Pawnee
                  2008-2009  - -   Tom Harpst Mahomet
                  2009-2010   - -   Jerry Miller Tower Hill
                  2009-2010  - -   Sandor Toth Tuscola
                  2010-2011  - -   Jerry Curry Springfield
                  2010-2011  - -   Ken Horn Mahomet
                  2011-2012  - -   Richard King Champaign
                  2011-2012 -  -   Jim Strange Altamont
                  2012-2013  - -   Lion Rodney Ryan* Arthur
                  2012-2913  - -   Lion Dean Keller Effingham
                  2013-2014  - -   Lion William 'Butch' Guennewig Arcola
                  2013-2014  - -   Lion Steve Frankenstein Springfield
                  2014-2015  - -   Lion Ronald L Stickler Paris
                  2014-2015  - -   Lion William Bill Haselhorst Vandalia 1-E and 1-L Merger – 1-M
                  2015-2016  - -  Lion Kevin Mendenhall Robinson, IL
                  2016-2017  - -   Lion Maurice W. “Moe” Wimbley Casey, IL
                  2017-2018  - -   Lion Lori Bennett Paris, IL
                  2018-2019   - -   Lion Darren Van Duyn Westville, IL
                  2029-2020   - -  Lion David M. Johnson Mt. Zion, IL
                  2020-2021  - -   Lion William "Bill" Wallpe, PDG - Danville, IL
                  2021-2022  - -   Lion John Dotray, Vandalia, IL
                  2022-2023   - -   Lion Scott Friese PDG - Stewardson,IL
                  2023-2024   - -  

* Deceased
All Past District Governors are considered Honorary members of the District 1-M Cabinet.