Since the formation of the MHEA in 1938 there have been a total of 43 Presidents of the Association. Below is the comprehensive list of all the past Presidents and the current President.
Past Presidents
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MHEA INAUGURAL CHAIRMAN & PAST PRESIDENTS

Inaugural Meeting held on the 5th October 1938
- 1939-1946 - Frank LONSDALE
- 1947-1948 - L. SHAW DAVIS
- 1949-1950 - B. C. MORTON
- 1951-1952 - W. RALPH PURNELL
- 1953-1954 - David CHERRY PATERSON
- 1955-1956 - H.F. SHIELDS
- 1957-1958 - I. HEY
- 1959-1960- W.G. Picton
- 1961-1962 - W. MORLAND FOX
- 1963 - 1964 D. JACKSON
- 1964-1965 - F. S. STENT
- 1966-1967 B. S. PELTON
- 1967-1968 G. C. PATERSON
- 1968-1969 G. F. B. HARVEY CBE
- 1969-1970 J. FINDLAY
- 1970-1971 - J. W. LEACH
- 1972-1973 - R. F. UPTON
- 1974-1975 - F. JORDISON
- 1976-1977 - H. B. DIXON
- 1978-1979 - C. G. WILDSMITH
- 1980-1981 - R. O. FYSON
- 1982-1983 - P. A. DENNING
- 1984-1985 - Cyril R. A. GARRARD
- 1986-1987 - G. A. JEYES
- 1988-1989 - W. HOWCROFT
- 1990-1991 - D. M. GLOSSOP
- 1992-1993 - B. GABBETT
- 1994-1995 - J. KEOGH
- 1996-1997 Robert DROHAN
- 1997-1998 Bill READING
- 1998-1999 Ralph STARR
- 1999-2001 - Joe KIRK
- 2001-2003 - Peter WEBSTER
- 2003-2005 - Alan M. JACKSON
- 2005-2007 - Nick GARTHWAITE
- 2007–2009 - Steve CLEWLEY
- 2009-2011 - Brian MACKENZIE
- 2011-2013 - Paul BANCROFT
- 2013-2015 - Mike REDMOND
- 2015-2017 - Michael KAYE
- 2017-2019 - John CONNOLLY
- 2019 - 2022 Roy BALL
- 2022 - 2024 James bullock
- 2024 - Matt Beverley