Descendants of the Illegitimate Sons and Daughters of the Kings of Britain

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The Society was established in the summer of 1950 by a number of prominent Fellows of the American Society of Genealogists, several of whom have served as officers of the organization.



Charter Members
         

    Mr. Harold Minot Pitman, FASG  

 Rev. Dr. Arthur Adams, FASG 

   Mr. George Andrews Moriarty, Jr., FASG    Mr. Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr., FASG
   Mr. Donald Lines Jacobus, FASG    Rev. Dr. Gilbert Harry Doane, FASG
   Mr. Walter Goodwin Davis, FASG    Prof. William John Hoffman, FASG
   Mr. Richard LeBaron Bowen, FASG    Sir Anthony Richard Wagner, FASG

 

Past and Present Officers

President  
Mr. George Andrews Moriarty, FASG 1950 – 1968
Mr. Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr., FASG 1968 – 1987
Mr. Henry Bainbridge Hoff, FASG 1988 – 2006
Mr. Anthony Glenn Hoskins 2006 – current
   
President Emeritus  
Mr. George Andrews Moriarty, FASG 1987 – 1988
Mr. Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr., FASG 1988 – 2000
Mr. Henry Bainbridge Hoff, FASG 2006 – current
   
Herald-Genealogist  
Rev. Dr. Arthur Adams, FASG 1950 – 1958
Mr. John Insley Coddington, FASG 1958 – 1975
Mr. William Addams Reitwiesner 1976 – 1983
Mr. Eugene Aubrey Stratton, FASG 1983 – 1987
Dr. Neil Daniel Thompson, FASG 1987 – current
   
Secretary-Treasurer  
Mr. Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr., FASG 1950 – 1968
Mr. Brainerd Tracy Peck 1968 – 1978
Lt. Gen. Herman Nickerson, Jr. 1979 – 1987
Mr. Grahame Thomas Smallwood, Jr. 1987 – 1992
Mr. Anthony Glenn Hoskins 1993 – 2006
Mr. James Richard Terzian 2006 – current

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