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Past Presidents

Beginning with tournament founder William Thacher in 1895, the following have served as Ojai Valley Tennis Club Presidents through the years. Pictured: Stanford’s Patrick McEnroe is presented the Pac-10 men’s singles championship trophy from William Huffman, who served as OVTC President from 1979-1980.

1895-1927 William Thacher
1928-1929 Halleck Lefferts
1930 Dr. F.M. Bogan
1931-1935 Sidney Treat
1936-1938 William McCaskey
1939-1941 Herbert Lyttle
1942 Newton Chase
1943 Albert Herman
1944 Jack Polski
1945 John Gallagher
1946-1948 John Griggs
1949-1950 Charles Raymond
1951-1953 William Fairburn
1954-1956 John Morrill
1957-1958 William Lucking
1959 Dixon Kelley
1960-1961 Helen Lucking
1962-1963 Harriet Lucking
1964-1965 Garland Jenks
1966-1967 Ralph Bennett
1968-1978 John Morrison
1979-1980 William Huffman
1981-1982 Tony Thacher
1983-1988 Ruby Morrison
1989-1990 Mansfield Sprague
1991-1993 Richard Archibald
1993-1997 Joseph DeVito
1998-2000 Alan Rains
2001-2003 Robert Jarboe
2004-2005 Gerry Roe
2006-2008 Jakob Vos
2009-2011 Wayne Bruce
2012-2013 Vivian Perrett
2014 Alan Rains
2015-2017 Michael Borders
2018-2020 Carolyn Burke
2021- Duane Williamson