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Presidents of the American Chemical Society:^[1]

• John W. Draper (1876)
• J. Lawrence Smith (1877)
• Samuel William Johnson (1878)
• T. Sterry Hunt (1879)
• Frederick A. Genth (1880)
• Charles F. Chandler (1881)
• John W. Mallet (1882)
• James C. Booth (1883)
• Albert B. Prescott (1886)
• Charles Anthony Goessmann (1887)
• T. Sterry Hunt (1888)
• Charles F. Chandler (1889)
• Henry B. Nason (1890)
• George F. Barker (1891)
• George C. Caldwell (1892)
• Harvey W. Wiley (1893)
• Edgar Fahs Smith (1895)
• Charles B. Dudley (1896)
• Charles E. Munroe (1898)
• Edward W. Morley (1899)
• William McMurtrie (1900)
• Frank W. Clarke (1901)
• Ira Remsen (1902)
• John H. Long (1903)
• Arthur Amos Noyes (1904)
• Francis P. Venable (1905)
• William F. Hillebrand (1906)
• Marston T. Bogert (1907)
• Willis R. Whitney (1909)
• Wilder D. Bancroft (1910)
• Alexander Smith (1911)
• Arthur D. Little (1912)
• Theodore W. Richards (1914)
• Charles H. Herty (1915)
• Julius Stieglitz (1917)
• William H. Nichols (1918)
• William A. Noyes (1920)
• Edgar Fahs Smith (1921)
• Edward C. Franklin (1923)
• Leo H. Baekeland (1924)
• James Flack Norris (1925)
• George D. Rosengarten (1927)
• Samuel W. Parr (1928)
• Irving Langmuir (1929)
• William McPherson (1930)
• Moses Gomberg (1931)
• Lawrence V. Redman (1932)
• Arthur B. Lamb (1933)
• Charles L. Reese (1934)
• Roger Adams (1935)
• Edward Bartow (1936)
• Edward R. Weidlein (1937)
• Frank C. Whitmore (1938)
• Charles A. Kraus (1939)
• Samuel C. Lind (1940)
• William Lloyd Evans (1941)
• Harry N. Holmes (1942)
• Per K. Frolich (1943)
• Thomas Midgley Jr. (1944)
• Carl S. Marvel (1945)
• Bradley Dewey (1946)
• W. Albert Noyes Jr. (1947)
• Charles A. Thomas (1948)
• Linus Pauling (1949)
• Ernest H. Volwiler (1950)
• N. Howell Funnan (1951)
• Edgar C. Britton (1952)
• Farrington Daniels (1953)
• Harry L. Fisher (1954)
• Joel H. Hildebrand (1955)
• John C. Warner (1956)
• Roger J. Williams (1957)
• Clifford F. Rassweiler (1958)
• John C. Bailar Jr. (1959)
• Albert L. Elder (1960)
• Arthur C. Cope (1961)
• Karl Folkers (1962)
• Henry Eyring (1963)
• Maurice H. Arveson (1964)
• Charles C. Price (1965)
• William J. Sparks (1966)
• Charles G. Overberger (1967)
• Robert W. Cairns (1968)
• Wallace R. Brode (1969)
• Byron Riegel (1970)
• Melvin Calvin (1971)
• Max Tishler (1972)
• Alan C. Nixon (1973)
• Bernard S. Friedman (1974)
• William J. Bailey (1975)
• Glenn T. Seaborg (1976)
• Henry A. Hill (1977)
• Anna J. Harrison (1978)
• Gardner W. Stacy (1979)
• James D. D'Ianni (1980)
• Albert C. Zettlemoyer (1981)
• Robert W. Parry (1982)
• Fred Basolo (1983)
• Warren D. Niederhauser (1984)
• Ellis K. Fields (1985)
• George C. Pimentel (1986)
• Mary L. Good (1987)
• Gordon L. Nelson (1988)
• Clayton F. Callis (1989)
• Paul G. Gassman (1990)
• S. Allen Heininger (1991)
• Ernest L. Eliel (1992)
• Helen M. Free (1993)
• Ned D. Heindel (1994)
• Brian M. Rushton (1995)
• Ronald Breslow (1996)
• Paul S. Anderson (1997)
• Paul H.L. Walter (1998)
• Edel Wasserman (1999)
• Daryle H. Busch (2000)
• Attila E. Pavlath (2001)
• Eli M. Pearce (2002)
• Elsa Reichmanis (2003)
• Charles P. Casey (2004)
• William F. Carroll Jr. (2005)
• Elizabeth Ann Nalley (2006)
• Catherine T. Hunt (2007)
• Bruce E. Bursten (2008)
• Thomas H. Lane (2009)
• Joseph Francisco (2010)
• Nancy B. Jackson (2011)
• Bassam Z. Shakhashiri (2012)
• Marinda Li Wu (2013)
• Thomas J. Barton (2014)
• Diane Grob Schmidt (2015)
• Donna J. Nelson (2016)
• Allison A. Campbell (2017)
• Peter K. Dorhout (2018)
• Bonnie A. Charpentier (2019)
• Luis Echegoyen (2020)
• H.N. Cheng (2021)
• Angela K. Wilson (2022)
• Judith Giordan (2023)
• Mary K. Carroll (2024)
• Dorothy J. Phillips (2025)
• Rigoberto Hernandez (2026)^[2]