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Past Presidents​

Since 1942, these men and women have served as president of the ASQDE. 

1942 - 1998

  • Albert S. Osborn (1942-1946)
  • J. Clark Sellers (1946-1950)
  • Albert D. Osborn (1950-1952)
  • John L. Harris (1952-1956)
  • George J. Lacy (1956-1960)
  • Ordway Hilton (1960-1962)
  • David A. Black (1962-1964)
  • Donald B. Doud  (964-1966)
  • John J. Harris (1966-1968)
  • Lucile P. Lacy (1968-1970)
  • David J. Purtell (1970-1972)
  • Linton Godown (1972-1974)
  • Philip L. Schmitz (1974-1976)
  • Joe Nemecek (1976-1978)
  • Satoru C. Shimoda (1978-1980)
  • David A. Crown (1980-1982)
  • Charles C. Scott (1982-1984) 
  • Maureen Casey Owens (1984-1986) 
  • John F. McCarthy (1986-1988)
  • James V. P. Conway (1988-1990)
  • Paul A. Osborn (1990-1992)
  • Gideon Epstein (1992-1994)
  • Ronald M. Dick (1994-1996)
  • Roy A. Huber (1996-1998)

1998 - present

  • Robert J. Muehlberger (1998-2000)
  • Diane K. Tolliver (2000-2002)
  • Grant R. Sperry (2002-2004)
  • Dan C. Purdy (2004-2006)
  • Howard C. Rile, Jr. (2006-2008)
  • Farrell C. Shiver (2008-2010)
  • Linton A. Mohammed (2010-2012)
  • James A. Green (2012-2014)
  • John P. Osborn (2014-2016)
  • Jason L. Miller (2016-2018)
  • F. L. Lee, Jr. (2018-2020)
  • Samiah Ibrahim (2020-2022)
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The American Society of Questioned Document Examiners is a nonprofit professional membership organization of forensic document examiners and specialists from all over the world. 

​The ASQDE was founded in 1942 and is the oldest and most prestigious organization of its kind. 

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  • About ASQDE
    • ASQDE Awards
    • Code of Ethics
    • Executive Committee
    • Goals & Legacy
    • Origin of the ASQDE
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Contact
  • Conference
    • 2023 Conference
  • Membership
    • Member List
    • Find An Expert >
      • Experts in the U.S.
      • Experts outside the U.S.
    • Join ASQDE
    • Member Log-in
  • Journal
    • Abstracts and Author Indexes
    • Publishing An Article
    • Subscriber Service
    • Journal back issues
  • QD Resources
    • Haas Typewriter Atlas
    • Resource Center
    • Forensic Organizations
    • Topics of Interest
    • Digital Library
    • Educational Calendar
    • FDE Only (password required)