PRESIDENTS-GENERAL OF THE SOCIETY.
| 1897. | Rear Admiral Richard W. Meade, U. S. N. |
| 1897–1898. | Hon. Edward A. Moseley, Washington, D. C. |
| 1899–1900. | Hon. Thomas J. Gargan, Boston, Mass. |
| 1901–1902 and 1905. | Hon. John D. Crimmins, New York City. |
| 1903–1904. | Hon. William McAdoo, New York City. |
| 1906–1907. | Rear Admiral John McGowan, U. S. N. (retired), Washington, D. C. |
| 1908–1909. | Francis J. Quinlan, M. D., LL. D., New York City. |
HON. MICHAEL F. DOOLEY.
President of the National Exchange Bank of Providence, R. I. and Treasurer-General of the Society.