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ALSSAR Officers 2025-2026

Benny Hannah

President

    Executive Committee/Trustees

    Executive Committee 2024 - 2025

    Executive Committee 2024 - 2025

    Executive Committee 2024 - 2025

    Michael Martin
    Benny Hannah

    Ron Dains
    ​Scott Martin

    Donald F. Potter, Jr.

    Will Sheffield Mooty

    Jim Griffith

    Jay Maples (Chancellor non-voting)
    Bill Carter (Recording Secretary - non-voting)

    Trustees 2024 - 2025

    Executive Committee 2024 - 2025

    Executive Committee 2024 - 2025

    National Trustee 
    Jim Griffith

    Tennessee Valley Chapter


    Alternate National Trustee
    Michael Martin

    Cahaba-Coosa Chapter

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    The Trustee and Alternate are elected and installed at the National Congress each year and serve until the next Congress

    Past State Presidents

    2023-2024 James K. Griffith, Jr.

    2022-2023 William E. Daniel, Jr.

    2021-2022  William A. Kirkland II

    2020-2021  David M. Jones

    2019-2020  Edmon H. McKinley

    ​2018-2019   Robert L. Anderson, Jr.

    2017-2018   Harold E. Thornton

    2016-2017   J. Fred Olive III

    2015-2016 ​  William O. Stone

    2013-2014   Marvin Keron Vickers

    2012-2013   Curtis Wilson Posey, Jr.

    2011-2012    Dr. C. David Billings

    2010-2011   Charles Bruce Pickette 

    2009-2010 Rev John Killian

    2008-2009 James Wardlaw

    2007-2008  James Alexander

    2006-2007  Larry Patrick Cornwell

    2005-2006  James H Maples

    2004-2005  Price Lovell Legg

    2003-2004  James Kerry Barksdale

    2002-2003  John Riley Wallace

    2001-2002  Michael Charles Wells

    2000-2001  Phil Rodney Hildreth

    1999-2000  Hoyt Michael Smith

    1998-1999  William Alexander Segraves


    1997-1998  Wylie Pierson Johnson

    1996-1997  Maj O Lee Swart

    1995-1996  Henry Newton McCarl

    1994-1995  Rev Henry William Tuttle

    1993-1994  Thomas Wesley Richardson

    1992-1993  William Alfred Israel

    1991-1992  Samuel Gayden Latture 

    1990-1991  William Claude Pittman, Jr.

    1989-1990  Malcolm James Babb, Sr.

    1988-1989  Robert Martin Cheney

    1987-1988  Charles Estell Baker

    1986-1987  Alan G Raffalovich

    1985-1986  Horace Richard Jordan

    1984-1985  Maj Gen George B. Pickett, Jr.

    1983-1984  Cornelius A. Shepherd, Jr.

    1982-1983  Francis Milton Creighton

    1980-1982  David Pierce Mason

    1978-1980  James Glover Charles

    1976-1978  John Lorraine McConnell

    1974-1976  Marvin Lee Harper

    1972-1974  Austin Lewis Venable

    1970-1972  James Hollis Chenery

    1968-1970  ADM Lee Edmundson Bains

    1966-1968  Ralph Roger Williams 

    1964-1966  John Caius Tyson, Jr.

    1963-1964  Ryall Stapleton Morgan


    1962-1963 Dr. Wade H. Coleman, Jr.

    1961-1962 Judge Robert Simpson

    1960-1961 Brig Gen James H. Strother

    1959-1960  Henry Poelnitz Johnston

    1958-1959  Charles Grayson Summerall

    1957-1958  Francis Josephus Mizell, Jr.

    1956-1957 Robert P. Gordon

    1955-1956  Dr. Zebulon Judd

    1954-1955  James Oscar Horton, Jr.

    1953-1954  William T. Carpenter, Sr.

    1952-1953  Robert Carlton Garrison, Sr.

    1951-1952  William Frederick Franke, Sr.

    1950-1951  George Jacob Davis, Jr.

    1949-1950  John Tipton Bradford

    1947-1948  Peter Alexander Brannon

    1940-1946  File Crenshaw

    1931-1934  William Shirley Peebles, Jr.

    1930-1931  Gilbert Greenway White

    1927-1929  Harold William King

    1925-1926  Cadwallander Jones

    1923-1924  Arthur Campbell Crowder, Sr.

    1908-1917  William Frye Tebbetts

    1903-1907  Maj Gen Julian Wythe Whiting

    1894-1902  James Edward Webb

    1889-1893  Capt Joseph Forney Johnston

    Minuteman Award

    The Minuteman Award is the highest award presented to a member by the National Society.  It is presented for distinguished service rendered to the SAR on the national level.  Members are selected by the Minuteman Committee which is appointed by the President General from previous recipients of the medal.  The medal is presented by the President General at an Annual Congress.  It is not presented in absentia.  It was authorized in 1952 and beginning in 1968 the medal is not awarded to more than six recipients per year.


    The following is a list of those Alabama Society Compatriots who have received the Minuteman Award:


             2022 - J. Fred Olive III*

             2021 - James H. Maples

             2019 - William O. Stone

             2018 - C. David Billings

             2017 - C. Bruce Pickette

             2013 - Michael C. Wells*

             2012 - Larry P. Cornwell

             2008 - John R. Wallace

             2003 - P. Rod Hildreth

             2001 - O. Lee Swart*

             1995 - Horace R. Jordan

             1984 - John L. McConnell*

             1968 - Ryall S. Morgan*

             1959 - Robert P. Gordon*

             1955 - William T. Carpenter*

             1953 - Robert H. Smith*

                        * deceased


    SAR Minuteman Award

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    The medal is rectangular in shape, struck in sterling silver.  It depicts a Minuteman holding a rifle with a plow in the background.  The Liberty Bell appears on it also.  On the reverse is inscribed “Highest Award of the National Society Sons of the American Revolution.  Presented to (Name, National Number, Year).”  The medal is worn suspended from a neck ribbon of light blue silk.  It is awarded only to individual members on a one-time basis.

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