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Charter Officers:
John J. Dugan – Grand Knight
Rev. Harold F. Quigg – Chaplain
Rev. Harold J Frost – Vice Chaplain
Charles T. Barnes – Deputy Grand Knight
Theodore R. Colgan – Financial Secretary
Edward M. Fitzgerald – Chancellor
Earl J. Fessler – Recorder
Paul M. Oscar – Treasurer
E. Joseph Bollock Sr. – Advocate
James E. Klansnic – Warden
Edward E. Potts – Inside Guard
James C. Norman – Outside Guard
Jay P. Quinn – Trustee 3 Year
James B. Mayer – Trustee 2 Year
Michael E. Nourse – Trustee 1 Year

Charter Members:
Gill E. Anderson
Russell L. Brown
Frank M. Degroot
Donald V. Felling
B. Joseph Ginter
Donald E. Jordan
Ricardo M. Linsao
John M. Meehan
Walter R. Shigley
Aldo J. Vettori
Milton R. Walter
Paul G. Firnstahl
Joseph W. Harrison
Bernard L. Kaifer
James B. Maher
Virgilio G. Mendoza
Donald St. Arov Asnik
Robert T. Wade
Harvey M. Berry Jr.
Hugh G. Corbett
John R. Dujulio
P. James Fitzpatrick
William D. Hart
Joseph S. Kane
James W. Maloney
Eugene B. O’Donnell
Anthony J. Suk
Frank J. Wald
Michael J. Braschayko
Charles J. Decaro
Leo J. Elbert Jr.
William M. Fodor
Charles F. Hollenbeck
Robert R. Lambert
Hugh A. McKevitt
Francis J. Powers Jr.
Jerome P. Thielges
Frederick C. Walkley Jr.
William E. Wright

Past Grand Knights for Council 8136
John J Dugan 1982 – 1983
Edward M. Fitzgerald 1983 – 1984
James E. Klansnic 1984 – 1985
Paul M. Oscar 1985 – 1986
Paul G. Firnstahl 1986 – 1987
Russell L. Brown 1987 – 1988
Jay P. Quinn 1988 – 1989
Carlos M. Valdivia 1989 – 1990
Carl A. Anderson 1990 – 1991
Jay P. Quinn 1991 – 1992
Carl M. Detrick 1992 – 1993
Joseph A. Agnello 1993 – 1994
Dwight K. Fujikawa 1994 – 1995
W. Bernard Bauman 1995 – 1996
Robert A. Devinck 1996 – 1997
Gordon L. Powers 1997 – 1998
Brian D. Schliesman 1998 – 1999
Douglas E. Withers 1999 – 2000
Douglas E. Withers 2000 – 2001
Gaetano DeGiola 2001 – 2002
W. Bernard Bauman 2002 – 2003
Shane P. Frigon 2003 – 2004
Shane P. Frigon 2004 – 2005
H. Paul Schaefer 2005 – 2006
John V. Merle 2006 – 2007
George W. Dilloo 2007 – 2008
George W. Dilloo 2008 – 2009
H. Paul Schaefer 2009 – 2010
Robert A. Devinck 2010 – 2011
Wladyslow Chmielowski 2011 – 2012
James W. Clyne Jr. 2012 – 2013
James W. Clyne Jr. 2013 – 2014
Tony J. Goedde 2014-2015
Tony J. Goedde 2015-2016
Sean Cronkite 2017 –  2018
Sean Cronkite 2019 – 2020
Jason Rose 2020 – 2021
Jason Rose 2021 – 2022
Nate Short 2022 – 2023
Nate Short 2023 –

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