Past District Commanders YearRankFirst NameLast NameGradeSquadron✝1940-1941P/D/CLee S.NelsonNToledo✝1942-1943P/D/CCharles R.AusterburyJNDetroit✝1944-1945P/D/CCarl J.FlorianNToledo✝1946P/D/CGeorge N.Lilygren Grosse Pointe✝1946P/D/CCarl J.FlorianNToledo✝1947-1948P/C/CRichard S.WeberJNDetroit✝1949P/D/CEugene C.Swift Saginaw Bay✝1950-1951P/D/CKeith E.BrooksAPPort Huron✝1952-1953P/D/CFred L.Chalcraft, Jr.NDetroit✝1954-1955P/D/CW. KentFentonJNToledo✝1956-1957P/D/CRobert L.DavisJNGrand Rapids✝1958-1959P/D/CCharles L.FeadAPPort Huron✝1960-1961P/D/CWilliam P.TernesJNDetroit✝1962-1963P/D/CRay C.StevensAPKalamazoo✝1964-1965P/D/CJames D.HappleJNWyandotte✝1966-1967P/D/CRobert E.StanleyNDetroit✝1968-1969P/D/CElliott B.SpreenAPKalamazoo✝1970-1971P/D/CJohn J.WetzelNGrosse Pointe✝1972-1973P/C/CRichard W.MinerSNBirmingham✝1974P/D/CFrank R.VeitJNGrand Rapids✝1975P/D/CEverett R.ClarkNToledo✝1976P/D/CGeorge A.RichardsonSNAnn Arbor✝1977P/D/CJames L.MittsSNKalamazoo 1978P/R/CJames C.AchesonSNPort Huron✝1979P/D/CRichard C.RateichSNGrosse Ile 1980P/D/CRobert C.McLravyJNLansing✝1981P/D/COdell C.MercerSNWyandotte✝1982P/D/CDon L.BenderSNDearborn✝1983P/D/CMarvin W.WarmelsSNPeace River (D22) 1984P/C/CTheodore H.SmithSNGrosse Pointe✝1985P/D/CWilliam J.MorrisonSNMarathon (D8)✝1986P/R/CGene R.Van RheeSNLansing✝1987P/R/C P/N/F/LtDickJarmonSNBirmingham✦1988P/R/CLewis W.DanceSNCape Coral (D22)✝1989P/D/CWilliam J.BayerSNWarren✝1990P/D/CJames R.LeonardSNLansing✝1991P/D/CFred C.SellenraadSNSarasota (D22)✝1992P/D/CGerald G.BurpeeSNSable Point✝1993P/Stf/CEdwin R.SchwenkSNGrosse Ile✝1994P/D/CJoseph S.VanBlerckSNMt. Clemens✝1995P/D/C P/R/CE. StevenJensenJNLansing✦1996P/D/CRickMackSNPort Huron✝1997P/D/CJames M.GabocySNGrosse Ile✦1998P/D/CMichael M.MaziaszNBirmingham✝1999P/D/CGert A.BaldwinJNSt. Louis (D30)✝2000P/R/CAllan F.HaroldSNAnn Arbor 2001P/D/CJohn C.BennettSNGrosse Pointe✦2002P/Stf/CW. LyleReaSNPeace River (D22) 2003P/D/CRichard P.GallopSNMt. Clemens 2004P/D/CMichael J.RachukSNAnchor Bay 2005P/D/CJames G.KnaggsSNFlint 2006P/D/CDenise C.SamuAPBirmingham 2007P/D/CJerry L.StephanAPGrand Traverse Bay 2008P/D/CDeniseBrooksAPPort Huron 2009P/D/CBryan L.BartlettSNDetroit 2010P/D/CJames D.DraperJNFlint 2011P/D/C P/R/C Stf/CMary AnnJensenSNLansing 2012P/D/CLinda J.LalondePDearborn 2013P/D/CWilliam A.StanoJNGrosse Pointe 2014P/D/C R/CH. JayStevensSNSouth Bend 2015P/D/CDawn L.FlynnJNLansing 2016P/D/CAnthony C.LewandowskiAPBirmingham✝2017P/D/CJanet MarieKlumppAPMount Clemens 2018P/D/CMichael J.BabiarzAPGrosse Pointe 2019-2020P/D/CRalph JZieglerJNLansing ✝ Deceased✦ No Longer District 9 Member.