* Theophilus Redwood: 1875&ndash;1876
* August Dupré: 1877&ndash;1878
* John Muter: 1879&ndash;1880
* Charles Heisch: 1881&ndash;1882
* George William Wigner: 1883&ndash;1884
* Dr Alfred Hill: 1885&ndash;1886
* Alfred Henry Allen: 1887&ndash;1888
* Matthew Adams: 1889&ndash;1890
* Otto Hehner: 1891&ndash;1892
* Sir Charles Alexander Cameron: 1893&ndash;1894
* Sir Thomas Stevenson: 1895&ndash;1896
* Bernard Dyer: 1897&ndash;1898
* Walter Fisher: 1899&ndash;1900
* Edward Voelcker: 1901&ndash;1902
* Thomas Fairley: 1903&ndash;1904
* Edward Bevan: 1905&ndash;1906
* John Clark: 1907
* Robert Rattray Tatlock: 1908&ndash;1909
* Edward Voelcker: 1910&ndash;1911
* Leonard Archbutt: 1912&ndash;1913
* Alfred Chaston Chapman: 1914&ndash;1915
* George Embrey: 1916&ndash;1917
* Samuel Rideal: 1918&ndash;1919
* Alfred Smetham: 1920&ndash;1921
* Percy Andrew Ellis Richards: 1922&ndash;1923
* George Rudd Thompson: 1924&ndash;1925
* Edward Richards Bolton: 1926&ndash;1927
* Edward Hinks: 1928&ndash;1929
* John Thomas Dunn: 1930&ndash;1931
* Francis William Frederick Annaud: 1932&ndash;1933
* John Evans: 1934&ndash;1935
* Gerald Roche Lynch: 1936&ndash;1937
* William Henry Roberts: 1938&ndash;1939
* Edwin Burnthorpe Hughes: 1940&ndash;1942
* Samuel Ernest Melling: 1943&ndash;1944
* Gordon Wickham Monier-Williams: 1945&ndash;1946
* Lewis Eynon: 1947&ndash;1948
* George Taylor: 1949&ndash;1950
* John Ralph Nicholls: 1951&ndash;1952
* Douglas William Kent-Jones: 1953&ndash;1954
* Kenneth Alan Williams: 1955&ndash;1956
* Jack Hubert Hamence: 1957&ndash;1958
* Ralph Clark Chirnside: 1959&ndash;1960
* Arthur James Amos: 1961&ndash;1962
* Donald Clarence Garrett: 1962&ndash;1963
* Albert Arthur Smales: 1964&ndash;1966
* Arthur George Jones: 1967&ndash;1968
* Thomas Summers West: 1969&ndash;1970
* Clifford Whalley: 1971&ndash;1972