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Past Commodores
This page is a work in progress. We are currently attempting to locate pictures of all our Past Commodores for both display on this webpage and in the Clubhouse. Anyone with missing pictures is encouraged to contact CYC at [email protected]. Any photographs submitted will be handled with care and originals will be returned ASAP.
Capital Yacht Club honors our first Commodore circa 1890s
![John Hocke](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/hocke.jpg)
John Hocke
![John A. Goldsborough](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
John A. Goldsborough
1900
![Leonard H. Dyer](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Leonard H. Dyer
1901-02
![Gorge H. Bright](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Gorge H. Bright
1903-05
![William W. Grier](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
William W. Grier
1906-07
![Lyman F. Hewins](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Lyman F. Hewins
1908
![Ralph L. Gait](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Ralph L. Gait
1909-10
![Luean F. Hewins](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Luean F. Hewins
1911
![Otto W. Braitmayer](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Otto W. Braitmayer
1912
![Alvin O. Portner](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Alvin O. Portner
1913
![Adrian Sizer](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Adrian Sizer
1914-18
![Daniel H. Fowler](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Daniel H. Fowler
1919
![R. Clyne Cruit](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
R. Clyne Cruit
1920-21
![G. W. Fosberg](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
G. W. Fosberg
1923-25
![Melville D. Church](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Melville D. Church
1926
![Richard S. Doyle](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Richard S. Doyle
1927-30
![Daniel H. Fowler](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Daniel H. Fowler
1931
![E. H. Tennet](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
E. H. Tennet
1932-33
![Richard S. Doyle](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Richard S. Doyle
1934
![T. T. Keane](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
T. T. Keane
1935-36
![Richard S. Doyle](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Richard S. Doyle
1937
![T. F. Schnieder](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
T. F. Schnieder
1938
![E. Hillman Willis](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
E. Hillman Willis
1939-42
![Walter H. Smith](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Walter H. Smith
1943
![Jack Stone](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Jack Stone
1944-45
![Earl D. Baker](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Earl D. Baker
1946-47
![John S. Fickling](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
John S. Fickling
1948
![Alan A. Carney](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Alan A. Carney
1949-50
![Myron Davy](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Myron Davy
1951-52
![Norman A. Quasebarth](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Norman A. Quasebarth
1953-54
![Herbert E. Hurley](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Herbert E. Hurley
1955
![Richard F. Jones](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Richard F. Jones
1956
![Kenneth C. Johnson](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Kenneth C. Johnson
1957-58
![Wilbur M. Sherwood](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Wilbur M. Sherwood
1959-60
![J. Lester Ayres](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
J. Lester Ayres
1961
![John K. Jones](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
John K. Jones
1962
![Charles W. Frick, Jr.](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Charles W. Frick, Jr.
1963-64
![James B. Lockwood](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
James B. Lockwood
1965
![James T. Duke](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
James T. Duke
1966
![J. Howard Hicks](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
J. Howard Hicks
1967
![Anthony J. Caliendo](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Anthony J. Caliendo
1968
![Edward E. Linsky, Jr](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Edward E. Linsky, Jr
1969
![Dr. Leon Cayton](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Dr. Leon Cayton
1970
![William C. Frogale](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
William C. Frogale
1971-74
![James R. Dooley](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
James R. Dooley
1975
![William C. Frogale](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
William C. Frogale
1976
![Wilbert R. Perry 1977](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Wilbert R. Perry 1977
1977
![James P. Alexander](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
James P. Alexander
1978
![Donald J. Fosdick](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Donald J. Fosdick
1979
![Villain C. Frogale](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Villain C. Frogale
1980
![Donald J. Fosdick](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Donald J. Fosdick
1981
![Earl F. Keaton](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Earl F. Keaton
1982
![F. Jacob Pinol](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
F. Jacob Pinol
1983
![Marsha D. Crossley](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Marsha D. Crossley
1984
![Alan S. Tonelson](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Alan S. Tonelson
1985
![William R. Trimpin](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
William R. Trimpin
1986-87
![James Hamill](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
James Hamill
1988
![Tom W. Whitford](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Tom W. Whitford
1988-89
![Arthur W. Donahue](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Arthur W. Donahue
1990
![Christopher Reed](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Christopher Reed
1991
![Tom W. Whitford](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Tom W. Whitford
1992
![Manfred von Ehrenfried](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Manfred von Ehrenfried
1993-94
![Sandra Hense](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Sandra Hense
1994
![Witcher N. Beverley, Jr.](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Witcher N. Beverley, Jr.
1995-96
![James F. Forrest](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
James F. Forrest
1997-98
![Norman W. Cherry](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Norman W. Cherry
1999
![Paul Malloy](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Paul Malloy
2000
![Gaert Sime](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Gaert Sime
2001
![James F. Forrest](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
James F. Forrest
2002
![Guy Nolan](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Guy Nolan
2003-04
![Robert McKeon](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Robert McKeon
2005
![Guy Nolan](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Guy Nolan
2006
![Marian Raup](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Marian Raup
2007
![Paul Lain](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Paul Lain
2008
![Tim Ricker](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Tim Ricker
2009-10
![Dan Waldrop](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Dan Waldrop
2011-12
![Tim Ricker](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Tim Ricker
2013-14
![Freddi Lipstein](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/photo-placeholder.png)
Freddi Lipstein
2015-16
![Guy Shields](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/GuyShields200-150x150.jpg)
Guy Shields
2017-18
![Tim Fontana](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/TimFontana2019-150x150.png)
Tim Fontana
2019-20
![Matt Colip](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/mcolip-150x150.jpg)
Matt Colip
2021
![Laurence Kent Jones](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/lkjones-150x150.jpg)
Laurence Kent Jones
2021-23
![Melanie Locke](http://www.capitalyachtclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/MelanieL200x200-150x150.png)
Melanie Locke
2024-
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