{"id":4495,"date":"2014-06-18T14:59:02","date_gmt":"2014-06-18T21:59:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wrsaonline.org\/newsite\/?page_id=4495"},"modified":"2026-08-02T15:36:21","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T22:36:21","slug":"past-presidents-of-the-association","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wrsaonline.org\/newsite\/past-presidents-of-the-association\/","title":{"rendered":"Past Presidents of the Association"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">WRSA Past Presidents<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-4\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-4\">\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">1st<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1960<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">William Golder<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Transportation Institute<br \/>\nUniversity of California, Berkeley<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2nd<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1961<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Morgan D. Thomas<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Department of Geography<br \/>\nUniversity of Washington<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">3rd<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1962<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">James N. Tattersall<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Department of Economics<br \/>\nUniversity of Oregon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">4th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1963<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">William S. Peters<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Anderson School of Management<br \/>\nUniversity of New Mexico<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">5th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1964<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">John W. Dyckman<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Department of Economics<br \/>\nUniversity of California, Los Angeles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">6th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1965<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Charles M. Tiebout<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Department of Economics<br \/>\nUniversity of Washington<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">7th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1966<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Fred E. Case<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Housing, Real Estate &amp; Urban Land Studies<br \/>\nUniversity of California, Los Angeles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">8th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1967<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Paul F. Wendt<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Housing, Real Estate &amp; Urban Land Studies<br \/>\nUniversity of California, Berkeley<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">9th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1968<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Harold L. Buma<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Bank of America<br \/>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">10th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1969<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Bernard Udis<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Economic Research Institute<br \/>\nUniversity of Colorado<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-11\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">11th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1970<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Edward L. Ullman<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Department of Geography<br \/>\nUniversity of Washington<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-12\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">12th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1971<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Anthony H. Pascal<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">RAND Corporation<br \/>\nSanta Monica, California<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-13\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">13th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1972<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Donald A. Watson<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Bureau of Business &amp; Economic Research<br \/>\nUniversity of Oregon<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-14\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">14th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1973<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Charles L. Leven<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Institute for Urban &amp; Regional Studies<br \/>\nWashington University, St. Louis<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-15\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">15th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1974<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Shelly Mark<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Department of Resource &amp; Agricultural Economics<br \/>\nUniversity of Hawaii<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-16\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">16th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1975<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Frank G. Mittelbach<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Housing, Real Estate &amp; Urban Land Studies<br \/>\nUniversity of California, Los Angeles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-17\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">17th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1976<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Martin Beckmann<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Department of Economics<br \/>\nBrown University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-18\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">18th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1977<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Parzival Copes<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Department of Economics<br \/>\nSimon Fraser University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-19\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">19th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1978<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">David Seymour<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Crown Zellerbach<br \/>\nSan Francisco<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-20\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">20th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1979<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Werner Hirsch<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Department of Economics<br \/>\nUniversity of California, Los Angeles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-21\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">21st<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1980<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Lee Attaway<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Leland D. Attaway &amp; Associates<br \/>\nSan Rafael, California<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-22\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">22nd<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1981<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Niles Hansen<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Department of Economics<br \/>\nUniversity of Texas, Austin<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-23\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">23rd<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1982<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Sol Rabin<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Westmark Services<br \/>\nLos Angeles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-24\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">24th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1983<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Robert Keyes<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">West Vancouver<br \/>\nBritish Columbia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-25\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">25th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1984<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Nina Gruen<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Gruen Gruen + Associates<br \/>\nSan Francisco<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-26\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">26th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1985<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Jack Knetsch<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Department of Economics<br \/>\nSimon Fraser University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-27\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">27th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1986<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Gunter Schramm<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">World Bank<br \/>\nWashington, DC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-28\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">28th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1987<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Bernard Malamud<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Department of Economics<br \/>\nUniversity of Nevada, Las Vegas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-29\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">29th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1988<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Harry W. Richardson<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">School of Urban &amp; Regional Planning<br \/>\nUniversity of Southern California<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-30\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">30th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1989<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Paul E. Polzin<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Bureau of Business &amp; Economic Research<br \/>\nUniversity of Montana<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-31\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">31st<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1990<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Michael J. Greenwood<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Center for Economic Analysis<br \/>\nUniversity of Colorado, Boulder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-32\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">32nd<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1991<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Kingsley E. Haynes<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Institute of Public Policy<br \/>\nGeorge Mason University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-33\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">33rd<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1992<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Theodore Lane<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Thomas\/Lane &amp; Associates<br \/>\nSeattle and San Juan, Puerto Rico<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-34\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">34th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1993<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Richard L. Morrill<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Department of Geography<br \/>\nUniversity of Washington<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-35\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">35th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1994<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">John E. Keith<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Department of Economics<br \/>\nUtah State University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-36\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">36th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1995<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Antoine S. Bailly<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Department de Geographie<br \/>\nUniversit\u00e9 de Gen\u00e8ve<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-37\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">37th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1996<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Jon R. Miller<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Department of Economics<br \/>\nUniversity of Idaho<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-38\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">38th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1997<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Jack C. Stabler<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Department of Agricultural Economics<br \/>\nUniversity of Saskatchewan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-39\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">39th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1998<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Lay James Gibson<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Department of Geography &amp; Regional Development<br \/>\nUniversity of Arizona<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-40\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">40th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">1999<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Arthur Getis<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Department of Geography<br \/>\nSan Diego State University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-41\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">41st<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">2000<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">John M. Quigley<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Department of Economics<br \/>\nUniversity of California, Berkeley<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-42\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">42nd<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">2001<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Brenda Moscove<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Department of Marketing<br \/>\nCalifornia State University, Bakersfield<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-43\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">43rd<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">2002<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Roger Stough<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">The Institute of Public Policy<br \/>\nGeorge Mason University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-44\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">44th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">2003<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Koichi Mera<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Marshall School of Business<br \/>\nUniversity of Southern California<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-45\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">45th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">2004<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Juanita Liu<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">School of Travel Industry Management<br \/>\nUniversity of Hawaii, Manoa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-46\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">46th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">2005<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Lee Huskey<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Department of Economics<br \/>\nUniversity of Alaska \u2013 Anchorage<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-47\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">47th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">2006<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Jack W. Osman<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Department of Economics<br \/>\nSan Francisco State University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-48\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">48th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">2007<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Geoffrey J. D. Hewings<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Regional Economics Applications Laboratory (REAL)<br \/>\nUniversity of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-49\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">49th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">2008<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">T. John Kim<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Department of Urban and Regional Planning<br \/>\nUniversity of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-50\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">50th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">2009<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">David W. Holland<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">School of Economic Sciences<br \/>\nWashington State University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-51\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">51st<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">2010<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Robert J. Stimson<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">School of Geography, Planning and Environmental Management<br \/>\nUniversity of Queensland<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-52\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">52nd<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">2011<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Warren Gill<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Vice President of University Affairs<br \/>\nSimon Fraser University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-53\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">53rd<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">2012<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Peter Gordon<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Sol Price School of Public Policy<br \/>\nUniversity of Southern California<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-54\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">54th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">2013<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Hans Westlund<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Regional Planning, Royal Institute of Technology<br \/>\nEntrepreneurship, J\u00f6nk\u00f6ping International Business School<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-55\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">55th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">2014<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Serge Rey<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning<br \/>\nArizona State University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-56\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">56th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">2015<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">K. Bruce Newbold<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">School of Geography and Earth Sciences<br \/>\nMcMaster University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-57\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">57th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">2016<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">David A. Plane<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">School of Geography and Development<br \/>\nUniversity of Arizona<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-58\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">58th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">2017<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Alan Murray<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Department of Geography<br \/>\nUniversity of California, Santa Barbara<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-59\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">59th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">2018<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Matthias Ruth<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs<br \/>\nNortheastern University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-60\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">60th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">2019<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Genevieve Giuliano<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Sol Price School of Public Policy<br \/>\nUniversity of Southern California<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-61\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">61st<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">2020<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Janet E. Kohlhase<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Department of Economics<br \/>\nUniversity of Houston<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-62\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">62nd<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">2021<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Richard Church<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Department of Geography, University of California, Santa Barbara<br \/>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-63\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">63rd<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">2022<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Terry Clower<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Schar School of Policy and Government, George Mason University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-64\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">64th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">2023<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Makena Coffman<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Department of Urban and Regional Planning, University of Hawai\u02bbi<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-65\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">65th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">2024<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Eric Heikkila<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Sol Price School of Public Policy<br \/>\r\nUniversity of Southern California<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-66\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">66th<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">2025<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Euijune Kim<\/td><td class=\"column-4\">Dept. of Agricultural Economics &amp; Rural Development,<br \/>\nSeoul National University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-4 from cache -->\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WRSA Past Presidents<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":4471,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4495","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrsaonline.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4495","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrsaonline.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrsaonline.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrsaonline.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrsaonline.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4495"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrsaonline.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4495\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9545,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrsaonline.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4495\/revisions\/9545"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrsaonline.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrsaonline.org\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}