List of Presidents of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
- List of Presidents of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
The President of the General Conference is the head of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, the governing body of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. The president's office is within the offices of the General Conference, located in Silver Spring, Maryland. As of 2007, the current president is Jan Paulsen.
Past Presidents
* March 20, 1863 – May 17, 1865: John Byington
* May 17, 1865 – May 14, 1867: James White
* 1867 – 1869: John Nevins Andrews
* 1869 – 1871: James White
* 1871 – 1874: George Ide Butler
* 1874 – 1880: James White
* 1880 – 1888: George Ide Butler
* 1888 – 1897: Ole Andres Olsen
* 1897 – 1901: George A. Irwin
* 1901 – 1922: Arthur Grosvenor Daniells
* 1922 – 1930: William Ambrose Spicer
* 1930 – 1936: Charles H. Watson
* 1936 – 1950: James Lamar McElhany
* 1950 – 1954: William Henry Branson
* 1954 – 1966: Reuben Richard Figuhr
* 1966 – 1979: Robert H. Pierson
* 1979 – 1990: Neal C. Wilson
* 1990 – 1999: Robert S. Folkenberg
* March 1, 1999 – present: Jan Paulsen [" [http://www.adventistarchives.org/docs/ASR/asr2005.pdf 143rd Annual Statistical Report—2005] ". General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists]
See also
* General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
* Seventh-day Adventist Church
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