Welcome
Welcome to the Rotary Club of Portland, Maine
We were chartered on September 1, 1915 when we were part of District 779. We have had five District Governors serve from our Club covering five different District number changes. Richard Hall will serve as District Governor in 2021-2022 and he will be the second one in District 7780.
District Governors: * Deceased
1930 - 1931 - Thomas Sanders* - District 38
1937 - 1938 - Ralph Redfern* - District 193
1949 - 1950 - William Linnell* - District 285
1967 - 1968 - Franklin Hinckley* - District 779
1991 - 1992 - Robert H. Patten* - District 7780
2021 - 2022 - Richard D. Hall - District 7780
Club Presidents: * Deceased
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1915
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Robert Braun*
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1915 - 1916
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Frank L. Rawson*
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1916 - 1917
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DeForest H. Perkins*
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1917 - 1918
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James E. Marriner*
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1918 - 1919
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Will C. Macfarlane*
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1919 - 1920
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Guy F. Dunton*
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1920 - 1921
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Harry E. Baker*
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1921 - 1922
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George C. Soule*
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1922 - 1923
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Franklin A. Ferguson*
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1923 - 1924
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John Howard Stevens*
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1924 - 1925
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William B. Jack*
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1925 - 1926
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Fred D. Gordan*
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1926 - 1927
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Ralph B. Redfern*
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1927 - 1928
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James C. Boyd*
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1928 - 1929
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William E. Wing*
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1929 - 1930
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Thomas A. Sanders*
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1930 - 1931
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Lauren M. Sanborn*
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1931 - 1932
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John F. Dana*
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1932 - 1933
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S. Judd Beach*
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1933 - 1934
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Harold F. Schnurle*
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1934 - 1935
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Neal W. Allen*
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1935 - 1936
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A.L.T. Cummings*
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1936 - 1937
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Howard H. Waldron*
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1937 - 1938
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Herbert L. Patrick*
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1938 - 1939
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Arthur B. Fels*
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1939 - 1940
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William B. Nulty*
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1940 - 1941
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Allen B. Rowe*
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1941 - 1942
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Milton D. Proctor*
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1942 - 1943
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William Holt*
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1943 - 1944
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Sumner W. Johnson*
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1944 - 1945
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Clement F. Robinson*
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1945 - 1946
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Wesley L. Whelpley*
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1946 - 1947
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Edwin C. Hyde*
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1947 - 1948
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William S. Linnell*
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1948 - 1949
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Percy L. Dunn*
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1949 - 1950
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Harry H. Campbell*
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1950 - 1951
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Ward H. Whyte*
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1951 - 1952
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Charles E. Redfern*
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1952 - 1953
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John B. Malcolm*
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1953 - 1954
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Archibald M. Dodge*
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1954 - 1955
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Edward R. Nelson*
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1955 - 1956
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Jack Spencer*
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1956 - 1957
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George H. Bartlett, Sr.*
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1957 - 1958
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Franklin G. Hinckley*
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1958 - 1959
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Edward S. Boulos, Sr.*
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1959 - 1960
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Theodore B. Fobes*
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1960 - 1961
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George D. Champlin*
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1961 - 1962
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George W. Goodall, Sr.*
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1962 - 1963
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Joseph S. Jones*
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1963 - 1964
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George M. Frame*
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1964 - 1965
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David B. Moody, Sr.*
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1965 - 1966
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Vincent L. McKusick* December 1 2014
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1966 - 1967
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Stephen W. Woodberry
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1967 - 1968
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William D. Monie*
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1968 - 1969
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Eugene S. Martin*
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1969 - 1970
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Ellis S. Hanson*
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1970 - 1971
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Joseph P. Youngs Jr.*
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1971 - 1972
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William L. Barber
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1972 - 1973
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Edward C. Jordan*
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1973 - 1974
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Cedric W. Garton
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1974 - 1975
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Cleo F. King*
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1975 - 1976
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James R. Flaker*
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1976 - 1977
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Robert E. Cleaves*
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1977 - 1978
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Edwin B. Thurston*
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1978 - 1979
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Donald K. Powers
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1979 - 1980
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Mark A. Stimson
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1980 - 1981
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Charles A. Cohen*
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1981 - 1982
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William L. Edmonson
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1982 - 1983
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Robert H. Patten* February 15, 2015
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1983 - 1984
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W. Scott Carlisle, III
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1984 - 1985
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Najeeb S. Lotfey* December 15, 2013
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1985 - 1986
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Herbert W. Carmichael, III*
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1986 - 1987
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Peter C. Barnard*
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1987 - 1988
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Donald B. McGuire, Jr.*
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1988 - 1989
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Julian R. Coles
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1989 - 1990
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James A. Willey, Jr.
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1990 - 1991
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Robert Traill, Jr.*March 6, 2023
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1991 - 1992
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Thomas W. Saturley
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1992 - 1993
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Robert D. Pierce
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1993 - 1994
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Robert A. Lee* 2009-2010 Rotary year
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1994 - 1995
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John D. Tewhey
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1995 - 1996
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Donald G. Lowry
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1996 - 1997
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Alan R. Nye
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1997 - 1998
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Frederic L. Thompson
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1998 - 1999
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Loretta C. Rowe* September 24, 2020
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1999 - 2000
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Roxane A. Cole
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2000 - 2001
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Peter A. Goffin
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2001 - 2002
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Margaret T. Wescott
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2002 - 2003
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Thomas W. Talbott
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2003 - 2004
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Laurence W. Gross
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2004 - 2005
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Susan W. Brown
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2005 - 2006
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Paul T. Gore
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2006 - 2007
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Richard D. Hall
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2007 - 2008
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Benjamin A. Lowry
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2008 - 2009
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Russell I. Burleigh* October 31, 2021
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2009 - 2010
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William H. Blount
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2010 - 2011
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Richard V. Snow
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2011 - 2012
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John F. Carr
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2012 - 2013
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Cyrus Y. Hagge
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2013 - 2014
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John F. Marr
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2014 - 2015
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Kris A. Rosado
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2015 - 2016
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Bowen T. Depke
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2016 - 2017
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Laura Young
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2017 - 2018
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Donald Zillman
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2018 - 2019
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John Curran
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2019 - 2020
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Amy B. Chipman
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2020 - 2021 Ellen Niewoehner
2021 - 2022 Robert Martin