Tennessee Historical Commission
Board Characteristics:
Twenty-nine
members: 24 appointed by the Governor for terms of five years and 5 ex
officio members.
Members include:
• Governor of Tennessee
• State Historian
• State Archaeologist
• Commissioner of Environment and Conservation
• State Librarian
and Archivist
• 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 and the one-year wind-down period begins.
| Member |
Term
Expires |
Representation |
| Tobie Bledsoe |
10-31-2016 |
East
Tennessee |
| Walter Butler |
06-30-2016 |
West
Tennessee |
| Elizabeth A. Campbell |
06-30-2017 |
Middle
Tennessee |
| Allen F. Carter |
09-30-2016 |
East
Tennessee |
| Brent Cox |
09-30-2012 |
West
Tennessee |
| Dr.
Calvin Dickinson |
09-30-2015 |
Middle
Tennessee |
| Clarence Edward Elkins |
03-15-2015 |
Middle
Tennessee |
| Sam
D. Elliott, Chairman |
05-31-2015 |
East
Tennessee |
| Kathie Fuston |
06-30-2017 |
Middle
Tennessee |
| Governor |
Ex Officio |
Governor of 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 |
Ex Officio |
Commissioner
TDEC |
| Paul
Matthews, Vice-Chair |
09-30-2015 |
West
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 |
| 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 |
| John Charles Trotter |
11-15-2015 |
East
Tennessee |
| Ronald
A. Walter |
09-30-2012 |
West
Tennessee |
| Richard
Warwick |
09-30-2015 |
Middle
Tennessee |
| Derita Coleman Williams |
06-30-2012 |
West
Tennessee |
| Vacant |
Ex
Officio |
State
Historian |
