| 1923-25 | Kathleen, Viscountess Falmouth | Greater London | President |
Presidents of National Union of Soroptimist Clubs of Great Britain
(Part of The European Federation Until 1934)
| 1927-28 | Mrs Elspeth Fox Pitt | Greater London | Dress Designer |
| 1928-29 | Mrs Lilian J Hetley | Greater London | Leatherwork |
| 1929-31 | Dr Elizabeth Hunt BA,MB,ChB | Liverpool | Dermatologist |
| 1931-33 | Miss Helen Catto MBE,MA | Glasgow | Chief Woman Officer LMS |
| 1933-34 | Lady Barrett CH,CBE,MD,MS | Greater London | Gynaecologist |
| 1934-35 | Miss M F Adams OBE,MA, LLD | Liverpool | Headmistress |
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Presidents of The European Federation of Soroptimist Clubs
1928-29 Miss Amie D Kerr Sander Greater London Translator
1929-30 Dr Elizabeth Hunt BA,MB,ChB Liverpool Dermatologist
Presidents of The Federation Of Soroptimist International of Great Britain And Ireland
(Formally National Union of Soroptimist Clubs of Great Britain)
| 1934-35 | Miss M F Adams OBE,MA,LLD | Liverpool | Headmistress |
| 1935-36 | Miss E P Smith BA, PhD | Dundee | College Lecturer |
| 1936-37 | Mrs E Cockroft MBE,JP | Halifax | Councillor |
| 1937-38 | Miss E Hawes MBE | Greater London | Optician |
| 1938-39 | Miss H L M Gibbs OBE,MA,BCL | Birmingham | Barrister |
| 1939-41 | Mrs H D Williams MBE,JP | Swansea | Councillor |
| 1941-42 | Miss E Macgillivray | Edinburgh | Confectioner |
| 1942-43 | Miss E Glen Dobie MPS | North Wirral | Pharmacist |
| 1943-44 | Miss M P Eggleston | Sheffield | Manpower Officer, Min.Labour |
| 1944-45 | Miss Mary Grose | Bristol | Company Director |
| 1945-46 | Miss F M Bailey MBE,FCIS | Bradford | Company Director |
| 1946-47 | Dr M M Stevenson | Glasgow | Medicine, General Practitioner |
| 1947-48 | Miss M A Cox OBE,JP | Bradford | District Controller, Min.Labour |
| 1948-49 | Miss G E Holloway BA | Dublin | College Principal |
| 1949-50 | Miss D Warner FCIS,JP | Leicester | Chartered Secretary |
| 1950-51 | Miss M H Bradley NFF | Cambridge | College Vice Principal |
| 1951-52 | Dr Violet Parkes OBE,JP | Sutton Coldfield | Medicine, General Practitioner |
| 1952-53 | Dr E D Griffiths | Ellesmere Port | Medicine, General Practitioner |
| 1953-54 | Miss Muriel Bond MSc | Central London | Lecturer in Physiology |
| 1954-55 | Mrs D McNabb BA,MP | Lurgan, N.Ireland | Member(Stormont) Parliament |
| 1955-56 | Miss G E Allen BSc | Chesterfield | Principal Teacher Training College |
| 1956-57 | Miss R E Morris BA | Sutton | Headmistress |
| 1957-58 | Miss M A North | Dewsbury | Domestic Science Organiser |
| 1958-59 | Miss P A B Macdonald RGN | Preston | Welfare Officer, Nursing Sister |
| 1959-60 | Miss K M Halpin CBE | Greater London | Chief Regional Admin WRVS |
| 1960-61 | Miss B A Burton JP | Manchester | Company Director |
| 1961-62 | Dr M Esslemont CBE,JP,MA,LLD | Aberdeen | Medicine, General Practitioner |
| 1962-63 | Miss G P Thyer-Jones MA, LLB | Llanelli | Headmistress |
| 1963-64 | Mrs M Stallard | Barnstaple | Lawyer |
| 1964-65 | Mrs A N Mcillrath | Belfast | Head Teacher |
| 1965-66 | Miss J Stovell | Croydon | Milliner |
| 1966-67 | Miss M K Murray | Birmingham | Publicity Manager |
| 1967-68 | Mrs E L Lambert | Gateshead | Solicitor |
| 1968-69 | Miss E M Denham | Worcester | County Children’s Officer |
| 1969-70 | Miss M E Collington BA,BSc | North London | HM Inspector of Factories |
| 1970-71 | Miss F Mackenzie Whyte MBE,MA | Edinburgh | Gov. College of Education |
| 1971-72 | Miss B Grosvenor CBE | Killarney | Farmer |
| 1972-73 | Miss Thelma Jarret MBE | Melbourne | Migrant Education |
| 1973-74 | Miss Hilda Richardson MA | Cambridge | Sec to Learned Society |
| 1974-75 | Ms Hilda Ruth Harris MD,FRCPath | Wrexham | Pathologist |
| 1975-76 | Miss C Evans MA,BSc,JP | Southport | Headmistress |
| 1976-77 | Judge Daffodil Cosgrave | Hastings & Bexhill | Judge |
| 1977-78 | Miss K Collin JP | Warrington | Tax Consultant |
| 1978-79 | Mrs Catharine Salt | Glasgow South | Hotelier |
| 1979-80 | Dr Jean M Sheach MD,DMRD | Exeter | Radiologist |
| 1980-81 | Dr Priscilla E Turnbull MRCGP | Dundee | Medicine General Practitioner |
| 1981-82 | Mrs Viola Hewitt BA,LLCM | Lurgan, N Ireland | Principal, School Speech Drama |
| 1982-83 | Ms T M de Leeuw GRSM,LRAM,ARCM | Bingley | Student Advisor, High Education |
| 1983-84 | Mrs Margaret Hutchings | Chepstow | Chartered Secretary |
| 1984-85 | Miss Muriel Bowers | Cork, Rep. Ireland | Property Company Director |
| 1985-86 | Dr Celeste Muir | Ashford, Kent | Medicine General Practitioner |
| 1986-87 | Miss Kate Fussell FRCS | Wigan | Surgeon |
| 1987-88 | Mrs Hilary Shaw | Sunderland | Architectural Designer |
| 1988-89 | Mrs Anne Brian | Stockport | University Administrator |
| 1989-90 | Mrs Hilary Page MBE | Lewisham | Civil Service Reg Welfare Officer |
| 1990-91 | Mrs Jane Barrie BSc,ARCS | Taunton | Stockbroker |
| 1991-92 | Miss Brenda P Jackson JP, LL.D | Sheffield | Vice Chair, Health Authority |
| 1992-93 | Miss Irene Darlaston | Nuneaton | Information Manager |
| 1993-94 | Mrs Dorothy (Llewellyn) Jamieson | Great Yarmouth | Improvement Grants Officer |
| 1994-95 | Miss Helen Adamson | Glasgow West | Museum Curator |
| 1995-96 | Miss Patricia Fahey | Crosby | Chief Probation Officer |
| 1996-97 | Mrs Olive Newton MA JP | Neath | Justice of Peace |
| 1997-98 | Mrs Vourneen (Jo) Darbyshire | Blackpool | Solicitor |
| 1998-99 | Mrs Pamela Lee | Isle Of Wight | NHS Lay Person |
| 1999-00 | Dr Elizabeth Harrison | King’s Lynn | Medicine General Practitioner |
| 2000-01 | Mrs Hilary Shaw | Keighley | Solicitor |
| 2001-02 | Mrs Lynn Dunning | Ramsbottom | Head Teacher |
| 2002-03 | Dr Joan Smyth CBE | Bangor N Ireland | Chairman Transport Company |
| 2003-04 | Mrs Ann Garvie | Glasgow West | Director Private Health Care |
| 2004-05 | Mrs Janet Garnons-Williams | The Medway Towns | Solicitor |
| 2005-06 | Mrs Ann Dawson | Stafford | Staff Development Officer |
| 2006-07 | Dr Hilary-Kay Young | Dundee | University Senior Lecturer |
| 2007-08 | Mrs Marguerite Woodstock-Riley | Barbados | Attorney-at-Law |
| 2008-09 | Miss Carwen Wynne-Howells | Haverfordwest | Chief Pharmaceutical Adviser |
| 2009-10 | Mrs Jackie Mosedale | Yeovil | Property Country Residence |
| 2010-11 | Ms Liz Morgan-Lewis | Winchester | Strategic Communications |
| 2011-12 | Mrs Maureen Maguire | Lurgan | Manager Health Social Care |
| 2012-13 | Ms Pat Black | Edinburgh | Education Consultant |
| 2013-14 | Mrs Margaret Oldroyd | Nottingham | Magistrate |
| 2014-15 | Ms Jenny Vince | Oxford and District | Medical Company Consultant |
| 2015-16 | Dr Margaret Emsley | Ashton-under-Lyne | University Lecturer |
| 2016-17 | Mrs Ann Hodgson | Cwmbran and District | Voluntary Worker |
| 2017-18 | Mrs Susan Biggs | Burnley | Teacher |
| 2018-19 | Mrs Sue Williams | Paisley | Inspector of Schools |
| 2019-20 | Miss Isobel Smith | Solihull | Behavioural Change Consultant |
| 2020-21 | Mrs Johanna Raffan MBE | Thames Valley | Director of NACE |
Presidents of Soroptimist International
(Formerly Soroptimist International Association) From Soroptimist International of Great Britain and Ireland
| 1956-60 | Dr Violet Parkes OBE, JP |
| 1967-69 | Mrs Marion Stallard |
| 1977-79 | Mrs Hilda Richardson MA |
| 1981-83 | Mrs Catharine Salt |
| 1989-91 | Miss Thelma de LeeuwGRSM, LRAM, ARCM |
| 1997-99 | Mrs Hilary Page MBE |
| 2005-07 | Mrs Lynn Dunning |
| 2013-15 | Mrs Ann Garvie |
Past Honorary Life Members of Soroptimist International of Great Britain and Ireland
Miss Emily Crawford FCA
Mrs Phyllis Newman
Mrs Ailsa Stanley OBE, JP
