PRESIDENTS of the TOWANDA VILLAGE BOARD Compiled from Village Records By Gail Ann Briggs, 2007 Interesting Tidbit 1870 � The swearing-in of officers included the requirement to sign papers stating that: "We have not fought a dual or challenged a fight to dual to the issue of which might have been the death of either party nor been a second to either party or aided in such dual." The following have served as Presidents of the Board of Trustees for the Village of Towanda since its Incorporation in 1870: 1870 1871-72 1873-74 1875 1876 1877 1878 1879 1880-81 1882-84 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889-90 1891-93 1894 1895-96 1897-98 1899 1899 1900-01 1902-04 1905 1905-09 1910 1911-12 Samuel C. Ware Franklin Henderson Samuel C. Ware John A. Miller Robert Conover Henry Coons William W. Jones Henry Coons John G. Foster E. A. Peterson J. G. Foster Sam Marsh M. J. Wise J. H. Falkingham M. J. Wise B. G. Falkingham John G. Foster W. J. Fincham B. G. Falkingham George Peterson, resigned B. G. Falkingham C. B. Roberts George D. Foster M. H. Fincham B. G. Falkingham E. E. Fincham E. B. Gatliff 1913-14 1915-16 1917-18 1919-20 1921-22 1922 1923 1924-30 1931-32 1933-34 1935-40 1941-44 1945 1946-47 1947-52 1953-56 1957-60 1961-63 1963-70 1970-77 1977-81 1981-85 1985-89 1989-97 1997-01 2001-02 2002W. J. Cash E. I. Henderson E. E. Fincham B. G. Falkingham C. J. Falkingham, resigned L. H. Orendorff H. V. Hilts E. E. Fincham Bert Hoots B. G. Falkingham E. E. Fincham Ed Wesley Horace Evans Theodore Stapleton Harold Shoel Paris Hensley Jerry Henderson Paul V. Merritt Murray Livingston, died Jerry Henderson Roy Redding John Dyson Jerry Vogler Roy Redding Jack Jenkins Richard McGuire Jim Arteman