Past Presidents

The International Association of Street and Sanitation Officials (IASSO), which later changed its name to the International Association of Public Works Officials (IAPWO), became one of the two organizations which joined in 1937 to form APWA.  Here is a list of IASSO and IAPWO Presidents from 1920 to 1936.

1936

 

Mark B. Owen
Commissioner of Public Works & Engineering
City of Dearborn
Dearborn, Michigan

 

1935

Alfred E. Roche
Commissioner of Public Works
City of Troy
Troy, New York

 

1934

Thomas L. Costigan
Superintendent of Street Cleaning
City of Washington
Washington, District of Columbia

1933

Carl Schneider
Mechanical Engineer
City of New Orleans
New Orleans, Louisiana

1932

H.D. Bradley
Deputy Street Commissioner
City of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario

1931

Elmer C. Goodwin
Engineer Advisor to the Sanitary Commission
City of New York
New York, New York

1930

Lester W. Herzog
President, Common Council
City of Albany
Albany, New York

1929

Robert B. Brooks
Director - Streets & Sewers
City of St. Louis
St. Louis, Missouri

1928

Theodore Eichhorn
Superintendent - Department of Streets & Public Improvements
City of Erie
Erie, Pennsylvania

1927

Theodore Eichhorn
Superintendent - Department of Streets & Public Improvements
City of Erie
Erie, Pennsylvania

1926

Theodore Eichhorn
Superintendent - Department of Streets & Public Improvements
City of Erie
Erie, Pennsylvania

1925

William J. Galligan
Assistant Superintendent - Bureau of Streets
City of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

1924

William J. Galligan
Assistant Superintendent - Bureau of Streets
City of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

1923

William J. Galligan
Assistant Superintendent - Bureau of Streets
City of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

1922

William J. Galligan
Assistant Superintendent - Bureau of Streets
City of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

1921

William J. Galligan
Assistant Superintendent - Bureau of Streets
City of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois


1920

William J. Galligan
Assistant Superintendent - Bureau of Streets
City of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois