Past Conventions
| Department Commander Convention Time | ||||
| Department President and Place | ||||
| Albert H. Blanding* | 1919-20 | Jessie L. Bilingsly* | 1920-21 | |
| Sumter L. Lowry, Jr.* | 1921-22 | Mrs. Harry Voorhis (Caroline M.)* | West Palm Beach | |
| Jerome E. Wideman* | 1922-23 | Mrs. H. C. Dozier (Corrie)* | Pensacola | |
| H. Neil Kirkman* | 1923-24 | Mrs. C. C. Chillingworth (Jennie D.)* | St. Petersburg | |
| Jame W. Morris* | 1924-25 | Mrs. J. Y. Cheney (Hazel L.)* | St. Augustine | |
| Harvey R. Payne* | 1925-26 | Mrs. J. Y. Cheney (Hazel L.)* | Daytona Beach | |
| Wm. R. Steitz* | 1926-27 | Mrs. H. L. White* | Tarpon Springs | |
| A. Rice King* | 1927-28 | Mrs. Paul Hoxie (Laura)* | Coral Gables | |
| Howard P. MacFarland* | 1928-29 | Mrs. Robert Sturkie (Frances)* | Jacksonville | |
| Mrs. Homer Rogers* | ||||
| Robert A. Gray* | 1929-30 | Mrs. G. C. Bartholomew (Dorothy)* | West Palm Beach | |
| Ed. R. Bentley* | 1930-31 | Mrs. Ira C. Hopper (Suzann)* | Tampa | |
| Emmet Safay* | 1931-32 | Mrs. U. D. Roberts* | Miami Beach | |
| Gordon B. Knowles* | 1932-33 | Mrs. Rupert Smith (Katherine T.)* | Havana, Cuba | |
| Jos. E. Clark* | 1933-34 | Mrs. Moseley Collins (Gladys H.)* | Gainesville | |
| W. E. Whitlock* | 1934-35 | Mrs. S. S. McCahill (Alva)* | Daytona Beach | |
| Arthur R. Boring* | 1935-36 | Mrs. F. E. Weiser (Flossie)* | Sarasota | |
| Harry Johnston* | 1936-37 | Mrs. M. G. Gibbs (Elva)* | Lakeland | |
| A. D. Harkins* | 1937-38 | Sophia Lutz Pinder* | Jacksonville | |
| Wm. T. Comer* | 1938-39 | Mrs. Gillen McClure (Betty)* | Ft. Lauderdale | |
| Wm. C. Brooker* | 1939-40 | Mrs. Hal R. Whitehead (Daisy)* | St. Petersburg | |
| Lisle W. Smith* | 1940-41 | Mrs. A. L. Buzzell (Zoe)* | Key West | |
| Rupert Caviness* | 1941-42 | Mrs. M. L. Montgomery (Edith)* | Orlando | |
| Sam S. McCahill* | 1942-43 | Mrs. Frank Bradley (Eunice)* | Jacksonville | |
| Jess. G. Davis* | 1943-44 | Mrs. E. F. Westfall (Helen)* | Jacksonville | |
| Joe Frank* | 1944-45 | Mrs. E. F. Westfall (Helen)* | Orlando | |
| E. Meade Wilson* | 1945-46 | Mrs. John Henry (Polly)* | West Palm Beach | |
| H. Frost Bailey* | 1946-47 | Mrs. A. J. Ryan, Sr. (Gen)* | Miami | |
| Frank H. Caton* | 1947-48 | Mrs. Jane Fleetwood* | Panama City | |
| Paschal C. Reese* | 1948-49 | Mrs. A. J. McDonald (Nellie M.)* | Sarasota | |
| Maxwell W. Wells* | 1949-50 | Mrs. Sally Pelot Mitchell* | Fort Lauderdale | |
| Mrs. Alex Woods (Helen)* | ||||
| Donald K. Carroll* | 1950-51 | Mrs. Murray J. Crandall (Erma)* | Tampa | |
| Frank J. Falsone* | 1951-52 | Mrs. A. G. Shand (Polly)* | Tallahassee | |
| Frank Brigham* | 1952-53 | A. P. Drummond* | Orlando | |
| Mrs. E. F. Humer (Audrey)* | ||||
| Joe E. Boyd, Jr.* | 1953-54 | Mrs. L. S. Marshall (Mary)* | St. Petersburg | |
| Joe C. Jenkins* | 1954-55 | Mrs. Jessie Wright* | Sarasota | |
| A. J. Thomas, Jr.* | 1955-56 | Mrs. E. E. Adams (Emma)* | Daytona Beach | |
| Billy Anderson* | 1956-57 | Mrs. Earl W. Toole (Marianne)* | Ft. Lauderdale | |
| Elmo Hood* | 1957-58 | Mrs. A. P. Drummond (Marguerite)* | Lakeland | |
| E. J. Cooper* | 1958-59 | Mrs. Valentine Delles (Margaret)* | Jacksonville | |
| Lawrence E. Hoffman* | 1959-60 | Mrs. Wm. Middleton (Lorraine)* | Tampa | |
| John Lochrie* | 1960-61 | Mrs. Gaynell Andersen* | Cocoa | |
| Sam McCollum* | 1961-62 | Mrs. Neal Wellman (Winifred)* | Miami | |
| Arthur MacCarthy* | 1962-63 | Mrs. Leif Braksve (Esthera)* | Clearwater | |
| John J. Adams* | 1963-64 | Mrs. John P. Arnold (Mamie)* | Jacksonville | |
| W. M. Edwards* | 1964-65 | Mrs. E. A. Roberts (Carrie Mae)* | Tampa | |
| C. Lamar Cannon* | 1965-66 | Mrs. George D. Sprague (Alice)* | Daytona Beach | |
| Frank Scholtz* | 1966-67 | Mrs. John H. Lawlor (Harriet)* | Miami | |
| Charles Kilgore* | 1967-68 | Helen Adams Gardner* | Clearwater | |
| John Feeney* | 1968-69 | Mrs. J. W. Kuhn (Ellouise)* | Fort Lauderdale | |
| J. W. Dickson* | 1969-70 | Jan Croft | Jacksonville | |
| Frank Reyes* | 1970-71 | Mrs. Wm. I. Eisele (Myrtle)* | Miami | |
| Johnson E. Davis* | 1971-72 | Doris Hahn* | St. Petersburg | |
| R. A. Matiasek* | 1972-73 | Mrs. Raymond V. Mahoney (Jean) | Jacksonville | |
| Nolie C. Deas, Sr.* | 1973-74 | Mrs. Reah Burton Feldman* | Hollywood | |
| Henry Powell* | 1974-75 | Kay Kurtz* | Tampa | |
| Lee H. Tate* | 1975-76 | Mrs. Vance Banks (Millie)* | Kissimmee | |
| Anthony Ulchar* | 1976-77 | Mrs. Lee R. Terrell (Olga) | Jacksonville | |
| George L. Derrick* | 1977-78 | Mrs. James C. Malone (May)* | Hollywood | |
| Robert F. Bechard* | 1978-79 | Mrs. Sidney C. Maguire (Addie)* | Orlando | |
| Ed Bahret* | 1979-80 | Doris C. McKinna* | Tampa | |
| Ray Mattox* | 1980-81 | Mrs. John D. George (Rita) | Hollywood | |
| Robert W. Sowerby* | 1981-82 | Mrs. Frank Fauth (Doris)* | Orlando | |
| James A. Preece* | 1982-83 | Mrs. Alberdia Floyd | Tampa | |
| Harry F. McDowell* | 1983-84 | Marie Mahoney | Tampa | |
| Rheuben M. Hair, Jr.* | 1984-85 | Mrs. William Lauton (Mary)* | Orlando | |
| Paul E. Rugers* | 1985-86 | Mrs. James D. Carlton (Fran) | Daytona | |
| Robert J. Jackson* | 1986-87 | Mrs. Norman Deethardt (Helen)* | Orlando | |
| Robert Proctor* | 1987-88 | Mary Ellen Hearn* | Tampa | |
| Frank Reese | 1988-89 | Mrs. Gene Bosben (Ruth) | Tampa | |
| Larry Sheets | 1989-90 | Mrs. Harry McDowell (Kitty)* | Hollywood | |
| Ray Daniels | 1990-91 | Mrs. Charles E. Bell (Ruby J.) | Hollywood | |
| Dennis Boland | 1991-92 | Beverly Evans | Tampa | |
| Charles Moreland* | 1992-93 | Mrs. Joseph F. Nalley (Mae)* | Orlando | |
| Alan P. Hall | 1993-94 | Alma L. Zeller | Haines City | |
| Wilson R. Timmons* | 1994-95 | Elizabeth Peluso* | Orlando | |
| Dave DeLong | 1995-96 | Shirley Fraser | Orlando | |
| Ray Weaver | 1996-97 | Patricia M. Donohue | Orlando | |
| William Seemann* | 1997-98 | Eleanore Kernaghan* | Kissimmee | |
| Lawrence Strainge | 1998-99 | Mary M. Heenan | Kissimmee | |
| Roy R. Mahoney | 1999-2000 | Ruth Proctor | Kissimmee | |
| Omer E. Smith | 2000-2001 | Kathy Rich | Haines City | |
| Kenneth Powell | 2001-2002 | Pat E. Humphreys* | Kissimmee | |
| Clarence Hill | 2002-2003 | Doris Rash | Orlando | |
| Reggie Beverly | 2003-2004 | Betty Y. Barber | Orlando | |
| Tom Seitzinger | 2004-2005 | Maureen Costello | Orlando | |
| Larry White | 2005-2006 | Edie Herrington | Orlando | |
| George Wehrli | 2006-2007 | Linda McKeon* | Orlando | |
| H. Warren Post | 2007-2008 | Linda Teasley | Orlando | |
| Paul Martel | 2008-2009 | Kathee Coughlin | Orlando | |
| Phil Hearlson | 2009-2010 | Mary Kelly-Perkins | Orlando | |
| Al Porter | 2010-2011 | Irma Wehrli | Orlando | |
| Fletcher Williams Jr. | 2011-2012 | Diane Rousseau | Orlando | |
| Al “Gunner” Dudley | 2012-2013 | Peggy Hearlson | Orlando | |
| Art Schwabe | 2013-2014 | Gerrie Bailey* | Orlando | |
| Jay Conti | 2014-2015 | Erna Schwabe | Orlando | |
*Deceased