Board of Directors
Chairman – Joseph Mokrisky
Dwight Mac Kerron
Denise Peterson
Ruth Fitzpatrick
Joan Bryant
Richmond Woodward
Louis Poillucci
Dan Mark
Joanne Callanan
Current Officers
President – Dwight Mac Kerron
Vice President – David Allen Lambert
Treasurer – Joan Bryant
Recording Secretary – (vacant)
Corresponding Secretary – (acting) Denise Peterson
Archivist – Richard Fitzpatrick
Curators – Richard Pratt and Ken Beauregard
Clothing Curator - Janet Clough
Volunteer Staff
Digital Archivist - John Carabatsos
Technology Assistant - Dave Foley
Historical Board Members
The Stoughton Historical Society was founded in 1895 by Elisha Capen Monk,
who was the first President from 1895-1897.
Subsequent Presidents:
Newton Talbot – 1897-1903
Henri L Johnson - 1903-1922
George W. Pratt – 1922-1927
Charles S. Stickney – 1936-1941, 1942-1945
Gustav T. Winroth – 1945-1946, 1955-1957
John E. Flynn – 1948-1955
Carl L. Smith – 1957-1965
Thomas Chestnut –1965
Robert L. Benson – 1966-1969
Phylis Batchelder – 1970-1972
Edward N. Meserve – 1973-1981, 1987-1988
Howard Hansen – 1981-1984
William J. McDonald – 1984-1986
Alyce Janez – 1986-1987
Alice M. Petruzzo – 1988-1992
Aina McMann – 1992-1995
Candi Cerri – 1995-1999
Joan O’Hare – 1999-2001
Elizabeth Leif – 2001-2002
Joseph P. DeVito – 2003-2006
Dwight Mac Kerron 2006-present