Tennessee Historical Commission
Board Characteristics: Twenty-eight
members:
24 appointed by the Governor for terms of five years and 4 ex
officio members. Members include:
• State Historian
• State Archaeologist
• Commissioner of Environment and Conservation
• State Librarian
and Archivist as ex officio members
• 24 members who shall be equally
divided among the three grand divisions of the state
Commissioned under T.C.A. 4-11-102
The statute authorizing this
board expires: June 30,
2013
| Member |
Term
Expires |
Representation |
| Mayor
Tobie Bledsoe |
10-31-2011 |
East
Tennessee |
| Brent Cox |
09-30-2012 |
West
Tennessee |
| Dr.
Calvin Dickinson |
09-30-2015 |
Middle
Tennessee |
| Walter
T. Durham |
Ex
Officio |
State
Historian |
| Clarence Edward Elkins |
03-15-2015 |
Middle
Tennessee |
| Sam
D. Elliott, Chairman |
05-31-2015 |
East
Tennessee |
| Norman
Hill, Sr. |
09-30-2014 |
MiddleTennessee |
| Sherry J. Kilgore |
09-30-2015 |
Middle
Tennessee |
| Isabelle
Ladd |
09-30-2013 |
East
Tennessee |
| Bill Landry |
06-30-2016 |
East
Tennessee |
| William Lyons |
02-28-2016 |
East
Tennessee |
| Robert Martineau |
ExOfficio |
Commissioner
TDEC |
| Paul
Matthews, Vice-Chair |
09-30-2015 |
West
Tennessee |
| Patrick
McIntyre |
|
Exec.
Director of TN Historical Commission |
| Elaine
Irwin Meyer |
09-30-2011 |
East
Tennessee |
| Dr.
Reavis L. Mitchell, Jr. |
06-30-2014 |
Middle
Tennessee |
| Joanne
Cullom Moore |
06-30-2016 |
West
Tennessee |
| Mike
Moore |
Ex
Officio
|
State
Archaeologist |
| Ophelia T. Paine |
06-30-2012 |
Middle
Tennessee |
| Beverly
C. Robertson |
09-30-2015 |
West
Tennessee |
| Chuck Sherrill |
Ex
Officio
|
State
Librarian and Archivist |
| Theodore Bradford 'Tim' Sloan |
09-30-2014 |
West
Tennessee |
| Joe Swann |
02-28-2016 |
East
Tennessee |
| Dr.
Robert Polk Thomson,
Vice-Chair |
06-30-2012 |
Middle
Tennessee |
| John Charles Trotter |
09-30-2012 |
East
Tennessee |
| Betty
J. Walley |
09-30-2012 |
West
Tennessee |
| Ronald
A. Walters |
09-30-2012 |
West
Tennessee |
| Richard
Warwick |
09-30-2015 |
Middle
Tennessee |
| Derita Coleman Williams |
06-30-2012 |
West
Tennessee |
