1. Henry Grant (1919-1922)                    
2. Clarence Cameron White (1922-1924)
3. R. Nathaniel Dett 1924-1926)
4. Carl Diton 1926-1928)
5. J. Wesley Jones (1928-1930)
6. Lillian Lemon (1930-1933)
7. Maude R. George (1933-1935)
8. Camille Nickerson (1935-1938)
9. Kemper Harreld (1938-1940)
10. Mary Cardwell Dawson (1940-1942)
11. Clarence H. Wilson (1942-1952)
12. Roscoe Polin (1952-1960)
13. Kenneth Billups (1960-1965)
14. Clarence H. Wilson (1965-1968**)
15. Theodore Charles Stone (1968-1975)
16. Brazeal Dennard (1975-1980)
17. Betty Jackson King (1980-1985)
18. William Warfield (1985-1990)
19. Willis Patterson (1990-1996)
20. Uzee Brown, Jr. (1996-         )

Note: Each fiscal year of office begins the last day of the annual convention in August and ends on the second to last day of the annual convention in the following year.