Immortal Memories as transcribed by the late Bill Southerland
1898 Mr Yelland
1899 Mr J Hunter
1900 Mr J Hunter
1903 Mr S Dickson
1904 Mr J Connor
1905 Mr J Grierson
1906 Mr L Hutchinson
1907 Mr C Bertram
1908 Mr C Bertram
1909 Mr T Robertson
1910 Mr T Laidlaw
1911 Mr J Howat
1912 Mr T Draffan
1913 Mr J K Bell
1914 Mr W J Dickie
1920 Mr Leslie G MacDonald
1921 Mr W G Shirley
1922 Provost Jardine of Annan
1923 Dr Glover
1924 Mr R A Grierson
1925 Mr W J Hay
1926 Rev. J Nivison of Orkney
1927 Major Dudgeon
1928 Mr Philip Sulley
1929 Mr James McMurdo
1930 Mr E Rosslyn Mitchell
1931 Sir John Buchannan Jardine
1932 Rev John McQuitty
1933 Mr A A Thomson
1934 Dr Patrick McGlynn
1935 Baillie J R Fortheringham
1937 Sir Henry Fields MP
1938 Rev David Graham
1939 Rev D Langlands Seath
1940 Rev James Campbell of Durisdeer
1941 Capt. W Cuthbertson
1942 Mr George G Graham JP
1943 Colonel Hugh Summerville
1944 Sir Patrick Dollan
1945 Mr J McIntyre
1946 Rt Hon Thomas Johnston
1947 Mr J Kevin McDowall
1948 Rev. D Dick
1949 Major Niall McPherson
1950 Mr W Montgomerie
1951 Mr R H Bruce Lockhart
1952 Rev William Rock
1953 Mr David Walker
1954 Mr Andrew Young
1955 Mr T S McCrorie
1956 Mr John Sturgeon
1957 Mr James Veitch
1958 Mr Ian Rosslyn Mitchell
1959 Baillie Ernest Robertson
1960 Mr James Aitken
1961 Mr H G McKerrow
1962 ex Provest T Dykes
1963 Dr C Clayton
1964 Rev James Keiller
1965 Mr J Anderson Wilson
1966 Mr Andrew Charteries
1967 Mr Fred J Bedford
1968 Dr L S Stirling
1969 Rev J W Masterton
1970 Dr J A Cameron
1971 Mr Edward Armstrong
1972 Rev Fraser I McDonald
1973 Mr Alexander Nisbet
1977 Chief Constable Alex Campbell