Members Directory, 1812-Present
The membership includes scholars, educators, publishers, collectors, cultural administrators, civic leaders, journalists, writers, and filmmakers, as well as lay persons with an interest in the field of American history.
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| Name | Life Dates | Location | Election date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwin Harrison Cady | 1917-2003 | Olney, IL | October 1974 |
| Charles Caldwell | 1772-1853 | Philadelphia, PA | July 1815 |
| Frank Rogers Callahan | Worcester, MA | April 2013 | |
| Mary Crowley Callahan | 1923-2017 | Worcester, MA | October 1987 |
| Colin Gordon Calloway | Norwich, VT | April 2012 | |
| Kenneth Walter Cameron * | 1908-2006 | Hartford, CT | April 1954 |
| Caroline A. Camougis | Worcester, MA | October 2023 | |
| George Douglas Campbell | 1923-1900 | London, United Kingdom | October 1869 |
| James Butler Campbell | 1808-1883 | Charleston, SC | April 1866 |
| James Valentine Campbell | 1823-1890 | Detroit, MI | October 1877 |
| James T. Campbell | Stanford, CA | October 2022 | |
| LeRoy Archer Campbell | 1902-2002 | Worcester, MA | April 1946 |
| Louisa Dresser Campbell | 1907-1989 | Worcester, MA | April 1964 |
| Richard McAlpin Candee | York, ME | April 2003 | |
| Rodulfo Gregorio Canton | 1833-1909 | Merida, Mexico | April 1878 |
| Jay Cantor | Woodstock, CT | April 2024 | |
| Lester Jesse Cappon | 1900-1981 | Williamsburg, VA | April 1953 |
| Katharine Capshaw | Storrs, CT | October 2017 | |
| Eric Clay Caren | Miami, FL | October 2000 | |
| Mathew Carey | 1760-1839 | Philadelphia, PA | July 1815 |
| Kenneth E. Carpenter | Newton Center, MA | April 1980 | |
| Ralph Carpenter Jr. | 1909-2009 | Newport, RI | October 1955 |
| Bridget P. Carr | Milton, MA | October 2017 | |
| James Revell Carr | Santa Fe, NM | April 1995 | |
| Lucien Carr | 1829-1915 | Cambridge, MA | October 1886 |
| Charles Carroll | 1737-1832 | Carrollton, MD | July 1815 |
| Francis Ralph Carroll | 1934-2024 | Worcester, MA | October 2010 |
| John Carroll | 1735-1815 | Baltimore, MD | July 1815 |
| Cary Carson | Williamsburg, VA | October 2001 | |
| Hampton Lawrence Carson | 1852-1929 | Philadelphia, PA | April 1924 |
| Joseph Carson | 1883-1953 | Bryn Mawr, PA | April 1947 |
| Edward Carter II | 1928-2002 | Wayne, PA | October 1987 |
| James Carter Jr. | Atlanta, GA | April 1988 | |
| Joseph Ray Carter | 1918-2009 | Worcester, MA | October 1977 |
| Daniel Carthy | -1817 | Newbern, NC | July 1815 |
| Deborah Densmore Cary | Princeton, MA | April 2015 | |
| Samuel Cary | 1785-1815 | Boston, MA | June 1813 |
| David Casares | 1835-1914 | Merida, Mexico | April 1904 |
| Scott E. Casper | Holden, MA | April 1999 | |
| Lewis Cass | 1782-1866 | Detroit, MI | December 1821 |
| James Cassidy III | Worcester, MA | October 2017 | |
| Christopher D. Castiglia | State College, PA | October 2009 | |
| Wallace Hugh Cathcart | 1865-1942 | Cleveland, OH | October 1924 |
| Ralph Henry Catterall | 1866-1914 | Ithaca, NY | October 1908 |
| Bruce Catton | 1899-1978 | New York, NY | October 1969 |
| Ernest Caulfield | 1893-1972 | Hartford, CT | October 1945 |
| Robert Edgar Cazden | 1930-2002 | Lexington, KY | October 1987 |
| Susan McDaniel Ceccacci | Jefferson, MA | November 2013 | |
| Richard J. Cellini | Cambridge, MA | October 2021 | |
| Joanne Danaher Chaison | Port St. Lucie, FL | October 1996 | |
| Alexander Francis Chamberlain | 1865-1914 | Worcester, MA | October 1902 |
| John Curtis Chamberlain | 1772-1834 | Charlestown, NH | October 1815 |
| Christopher Grant Champlin | 1768-1840 | Newport, RI | June 1814 |
| Alfred Chandler Jr. | 1918-2007 | Cambridge, MA | April 1978 |
| George Chandler | 1806-1893 | Worcester, MA | October 1857 |
| Harriette L. Chandler | Worcester, MA | April 2018 | |
| Otis Chandler | 1927-2006 | Oxnard, CA | October 1984 |
| Peleg Whitman Chandler | 1816-1889 | Boston, MA | May 1843 |
| David A. Chang | Minneapolis, MN | April 2022 | |
| Edward Channing | 1856-1931 | Cambridge, MA | October 1885 |
| Henry Chapin | 1811-1878 | Worcester, MA | April 1853 |
| Howard Millar Chapin | 1887-1940 | Providence, RI | April 1914 |
| Joyce Elizabeth Chaplin | Cambridge, MA | October 2007 | |
| Francois August Chareaubriand | 1768-1848 | Paris, France | October 1816 |
| Roger Chartier | Paris, France | April 1995 | |
| Charles Augustus Chase | 1833-1911 | Worcester, MA | April 1880 |
| Pliny Earle Chase | 1820-1886 | Philadelphia, PA | April 1863 |
| Thomas Chase | 1827-1892 | Providence, RI | October 1887 |
| Barbara Dewayne Chase-Riboud | Paris, France | October 2008 | |
| Alfredo Chavero | 1841-1906 | Mexico City, Mexico | April 1881 |
| Richard Warfield Cheek | Belmont, MA | October 2004 | |
| Ron Chernow | Brooklyn, NY | April 2017 | |
| George Chester Jr. | Delaplane, VA | October 2012 | |
| John Chester | 1785-1829 | Hudson, NY | June 1814 |
| Edouard Chevalier | 1824-1894 | Paris, France | October 1882 |
| Langdon Cheves | 1776-1857 | Charleston, SC | October 1814 |
| George William Childs | 1829-1894 | Philadelphia, PA | April 1872 |
| Gregory Childs | Boston, MA | October 2024 | |
| Gilbert Chinard | 1881-1972 | Princeton, NJ | April 1941 |
| Ann Louise Chinn | Jacksonville, FL | April 2022 | |
| C. Robert Chow | Rancho Palos Verdes, CA | April 2008 | |
| Jonathan M. Chu | Hanover, MA | April 2017 | |
| Arthur Herbert Church | 1834-1915 | Kew Gardens, United Kingdom | October 1901 |
| Marifred Cilella | Atlanta, GA | October 2024 | |
| Sal Cilella | Atlanta, GA | October 2024 | |
| Elisha Clap | 1775-1830 | Boston, MA | October 1822 |
| Alfred William Clapham | 1883-1950 | London, United Kingdom | October 1942 |
| Verner Warren Clapp | 1901-1972 | Washington, DC | October 1956 |
| Abraham Clark | 1767-1854 | Newark, NJ | June 1814 |
| Carol Canda Clark | Newton Highlands, MA | October 2010 | |
| Charles E. Clark | 1929-2013 | Durham, NH | April 1988 |
| Charles Clark Jr. | 1926-2001 | Marquette, MI | April 1974 |
| Christopher F. Clark | Northampton, MA | April 1995 | |
| William Clark | 1770-1838 | St. Louis, MO | October 1814 |
| William Irving Clark | 1879-1958 | Worcester, MA | October 1933 |
| Adam Clarke | 1762-1832 | Millbrook, United Kingdom | October 1816 |
| Hermann Frederick Clarke | 1882-1947 | Boston, MA | October 1935 |
| Robert Clarke | 1829-1899 | Cincinnati, OH | April 1871 |
| Henry Clay | 1777-1852 | Lexington, KY | October 1820 |
| William Lawrence Clements | 1861-1934 | Bay City, MI | October 1916 |
| G. Scott Clemons | New York, NY | April 2023 | |
| John D. Clifford | 1778-1820 | Lexington, KY | October 1819 |
| John Henry Clifford | 1809-1876 | New Bedford, MA | April 1870 |
| DeWitt Clinton | 1769-1828 | New York, NY | June 1814 |
| William Jefferson Clinton | New York, NY | October 2010 | |
| Timothy Clowes | 1787-1847 | Albany, NY | October 1816 |
| Wat Tyler Cluverius | 1874-1952 | Worcester, MA | October 1940 |
| David Cobb | 1748-1830 | Gouldsborough, ME | June 1814 |
| Jasmine Nichole Cobb | Cary, NC | April 2021 | |
| Dale Cockrell | Lincoln, VT | October 1995 | |
| Ogden Codman | 1863-1951 | Paris, France | October 1937 |
| Stephen Codman | 1758-1844 | Boston, MA | January 1815 |
| William Robertson Coe | 1869-1955 | New York, NY | April 1948 |
| William James Coffill | Sonora, CA | April 2010 | |
| Charles Coffin | 1775-1853 | Greeneville, TN | June 1814 |
| Howard Earle Coffin | 1873-1937 | Sapeloe Island, GA | October 1931 |
| William Cogswell | 1787-1850 | Hanover, NH | October 1842 |
| Daniel A. Cohen | Worcester, MA | April 2001 | |
| Daniel J. Cohen | Boston, MA | April 2013 | |
| Fern Davis Cohen | Sands Point, NY | April 2012 | |
| I. Bernard Cohen | 1914-2003 | Cambridge, MA | October 1950 |
| Lara Langer Cohen | Swarthmore, PA | October 2016 | |
| Matt Cohen | Lincoln, NE | October 2017 | |
| Morris Leo Cohen | 1927-2010 | New Haven, CT | October 1999 |
| Patricia C. Cohen | Goleta, CA | October 1990 | |
| Paul E. Cohen | New York, NY | April 2017 | |
| Arthur Harrison Cole | 1889-1974 | Cambridge, MA | April 1951 |
| Edward Harold Cole | 1892-1966 | Newtonville, MA | October 1947 |
| George Watson Cole | 1850-1939 | New York, NY | October 1918 |
| John Young Cole | Chevy Chase, MD | October 1985 | |
| Christy S. Coleman | Chester, VA | November 2013 | |
| John Winston Coleman Jr., | 1898-1983 | Lexington, KY | October 1952 |
| William Coleman | 1766-1829 | New York, NY | July 1815 |
| William Robert Coleman | 1916-2014 | San Bernardino, CA | October 1985 |
| Christopher Collier | 1930-2020 | Branford, CT | October 1994 |
| J. Christopher Collins | Sterling, MA | April 2012 | |
| Michael Francis Collins | Worcester, MA | April 2018 | |
| Richard Byron Collins | 1942-2023 | Palm Beach Gardens, FL | April 1990 |
| Cristóbal Colón | 1837-1910 | Madrid, Spain | April 1893 |
| Harris Dunscombe Colt | 1901-1973 | New York, NY | October 1950 |
| Judah Colt | 1761-1832 | Erie, PA | July 1815 |
| Reuben Colton | 1855-1936 | Worcester, MA | April 1885 |
| Henry Steele Commager | 1902-1998 | New York, NY | April 1940 |
| Michelle D. Commander | New York, NY | April 2021 | |
| Calvin Conant | 1779-1829 | Putnam, OH | April 1818 |
| Samuel Morris Conant | 1861-1930 | Pawtucket, RI | April 1909 |
| Clement Ellis Conger * | 1912-2004 | Alexandria, VA | April 1980 |
| Robert Digges Wimberly Connor | 1878-1950 | Raleigh, NC | October 1919 |
| JoAnn Conrad | Kensington, CA | October 2021 | |
| Johannes Ernst Conrad | 1839-1915 | Wittenberg, Germany | April 1893 |
| George Robert Graham Conway | 1873-1951 | Mexico City, Mexico | October 1930 |
| Jill Kathryn Ker Conway | 1934-2018 | Boston, MA | October 1977 |
| James W. Cook | Ann Arbor, MI | April 2010 | |
| Philip Howard Cook | 1878-1954 | Worcester, MA | April 1949 |
| Stanton Rufus Cook | 1925-2015 | Kenilworth, IL | October 1981 |
| William Compton Cook | Vero Beach, FL | October 1989 | |
| Edward Cooke Jr. | New Haven, CT | April 2010 | |
| Nym Cooke | Petersham, MA | April 2016 | |
| Samuel A. Cooke | 1937-2015 | Honolulu, HI | April 2000 |
| Archibald Cary Coolidge | 1866-1928 | Boston, MA | April 1911 |
| Calvin Coolidge | 1872-1933 | Washington, DC | October 1925 |
| Nancy Rich Coolidge | Boston, MA | October 2005 | |
| Charles Purton Cooper | 1793-1873 | London, United Kingdom | May 1835 |
| Henry Spotswood Fenimore Cooper Jr. | 1933-2016 | New York, NY | April 1991 |
| James F. Cooper Jr. | Coventry, CT | October 2016 | |
| Paul Fenimore Cooper Jr. | 1930-1988 | Cooperstown, NY | April 1972 |
| Wendy Ann Cooper | Kennett Square, PA | April 2015 | |
| Deirdre Cooper Owens | Hartford, CT | April 2024 | |
| Lammot du Pont Copeland | 1905-1983 | Wilmington, DE | October 1970 |
| Daniel Robert Coquillette | Cambridge, MA | October 1985 | |
| Jorge M. Corbacho | 1881-1947 | Lima, Peru | October 1920 |
| Deloraine Pendre Corey | 1836-1910 | Malden, MA | October 1904 |
| Robert Joseph Cormier | 1941-2003 | Shrewsbury, MA | October 1994 |
| Saul Cornell | Redding, CT | October 2007 | |
| Howard Corning | 1867-1956 | Salem, MA | October 1934 |
| Raúl Coronado | Berkeley, CA | April 2023 | |
| Lloyd Edward Cotsen | 1929-2017 | Los Angeles, CA | October 1985 |
| Nancy Falik Cott | Cambridge, MA | April 1983 | |
| Rosseter Cotton | 1758-1837 | Plymouth, MA | June 1814 |
| Edward Countryman | Dallas, TX | April 2005 | |
| Richard Watrous Couper | 1922-2006 | Clinton, NY | October 1975 |
| Fairman Chaffee Cowan | 1915-2008 | Worcester, MA | October 1995 |
| Albert Edward Cowdrey | 1933-2022 | New Orleans, LA | October 1986 |
| Neville B. Craig | 1787-1863 | Pittsburgh, PA | October 1847 |
| William Mark Craig | Dallas, TX | April 2008 | |
| Patricia A. Crain | New York, NY | April 2002 | |
| John Cranch | 1751-1821 | Bath, United Kingdom | April 1818 |
| William Cranch | 1769-1855 | Washington, DC | December 1813 |
| Ralph James Crandall | Harvard, MA | October 1996 | |
| Ernest Wayne Craven | 1930-2020 | Newark, DE | October 1987 |
| Wesley Frank Craven | 1905-1981 | Princeton, NJ | October 1970 |
| Richard A. Crawford | 1935-2024 | Ann Arbor, MI | April 1975 |
| Peter Linton Crawley | Provo, UT | April 2003 | |
| Mandell Creighton | 1843-1901 | London, United Kingdom | April 1897 |
| Lawrence A. Cremin | 1925-1990 | New York, NY | April 1974 |
| Donald Howard Cresswell | Philadelphia, PA | April 2003 | |
| John Pope Crichton | San Francisco, CA | October 2009 | |
| George Crompton | 1872-1953 | Worcester, MA | October 1928 |
| Walter Leland Cronkite | 1916-2009 | New York, NY | April 1977 |
| William John Cronon | Winnipeg, MB Canada | October 1988 | |
| William Cross | 1822-1880 | Worcester, MA | October 1878 |
| William R. Cross | Manchester, MA | April 2024 | |
| Christian Ayne Crouch | Rhinebeck, NY | April 2024 | |
| Harlan Rogers Crow | Dallas, TX | April 2008 | |
| Edward Denis Crowley | 1926-1999 | Wellesley Hills, MA | October 1984 |
| Ralph Crowley Jr. | Worcester, MA | October 2012 | |
| William Crozier Jr. | 1932-2023 | Wellesley, MA | October 2007 |
| Mariano Cuevas | 1879-1949 | Mexico City, Mexico | April 1925 |
| James Culbertson | 1785-1847 | Zanesville, OH | July 1815 |
| Charles Thomas Cullen | Peachtree Cor, GA | October 1987 | |
| John Noble Cumming | 1752-1821 | Newark, NJ | October 1814 |
| Abbott Lowell Cummings | 1923-2017 | South Deerfield, MA | April 1972 |
| James Cummins Jr. | Pottersville, NJ | April 1989 | |
| James Cummins III | New York, NY | April 2024 | |
| Frank Cundall | 1858-1937 | Kingston, Jamaica | April 1912 |
| Henry Winchester Cunningham | 1860-1930 | Manchester, MA | October 1909 |
| Noble E. Cunningham Jr. | 1926-2007 | Columbia, MO | April 1979 |
| Valerie Ragland Cunningham | Portsmouth, NH | April 2007 | |
| Thomas Franklin Currier | 1873-1946 | Belmont, MA | October 1942 |
| Merle Eugene Curti | 1897-1996 | Madison, WI | October 1978 |
| Jeanne Yvette Curtis | 1931-2012 | Worcester, MA | October 2005 |
| John Whitin Curtis | 1911-1994 | Worcester, MA | April 1963 |
| John Curtis Jr. | Williamsburg, VA | October 2006 | |
| Ernst Curtius | 1814-1896 | Berlin, Germany | October 1891 |
| John Daniel Cushing | 1922-1987 | Hingham, MA | October 1974 |
| Henry Wyles Cushman | 1805-1863 | Bernardston, MA | October 1862 |
| John Franklin Cushman | -1862 | Oxford, MS | October 1855 |
| Robert Cushman | 1916-2003 | Naples, FL | April 1974 |
| George Washington Parke Custis | 1781-1857 | Arlington, VA | July 1815 |
| James Cuthbert | 1769-1849 | Berthier, Canada | October 1822 |
| Carl Custer Cutler | 1879-1966 | Mystic, CT | April 1943 |
| Ebenezer Cutler | 1822-1898 | Worcester, MA | April 1885 |
| Leslie Kelly Cutler | Worcester, MA | April 2005 | |
| Manasseh Cutler | 1742-1823 | Hamilton, MA | December 1813 |
| Marie-Armand Pascal d'Avezac-Macaya | 1799-1875 | Paris, France | April 1869 |
| David Daggett | 1764-1851 | New Haven, CT | July 1815 |
| David Francis Dalton | Chestnut Hill, MA | April 1992 | |
| Karen C. Dalton | Springfield, MA | October 1994 | |
| Samuel Foster Damon | 1893-1971 | Providence, RI | October 1943 |
| Samuel Chenery Damon | 1815-1885 | Honolulu, HI | October 1869 |
| Theron Johnson Damon | 1883-1973 | Concord, MA | October 1937 |
| Samuel Whittlesey Dana | 1760-1830 | Middletown, CT | October 1814 |
| Nathan Dane | 1752-1835 | Beverly, MA | October 1816 |
| Sara R. Danger | Valparaiso, IN | October 2024 | |
| George Bubb Dangerfield | 1904-1986 | Santa Barbara, CA | October 1971 |
| David W. Dangremond | Old Lyme, CT | October 1998 | |
| Bruce Goddard Daniels | 1925-2002 | Lincoln, MA | October 1968 |
| Fred Harold Daniels | 1887-1967 | Worcester, MA | October 1956 |
| Nicholas Daniloff * | Cambridge, MA | October 1994 | |
| James Philip Danky | Stoughton, WI | October 1996 |