A major strength and attraction of our Chapter meetings is the quality of our guest speaker program. Here is a list of our past speakers and their topics. The sidebar shows speakers with publications.
11 Nov 2017
| Date Speaker Topic |
| 8 Mar 2014 |
| Mary Ruth Rhodenbaugh |
| Comments From The Global Water Conference |
| 13 Sep 2014 |
| Harold Gaul |
| Assisting Families Who Have Lost a U.S. Veteran |
| 11 Oct 2014 |
| Flem Rogers |
| Early Firearms of America |
| 8 Nov 2014 |
| Laurie Kincannon |
| Who Were The Founding Fathers… |
| 13 Dec 2014 |
| Mitzi King |
| Protraying Carrie Nation |
| 10 Jan 2015 |
| Dr. Michael Rees |
| Father Michael (Miguel) Muldoon |
| 7 Feb 2015 |
| Dr. Paul N. Spellman |
| Old 300: Gone To Texas |
| 14 Mar 2015 |
| Dr. Judy Bernard |
| Quimper French Pottery |
| 11 Apr 2015 |
| Judge Robert Garrett |
| History of Camp Hulen, Palacios, TX |
| 9 May 2015 |
| Larry Stevens |
| Uniforms of the American Revolution |
| 12 Sep 2015 |
| Lora-Marie Bernard |
| Lower Brazos River Canals |
| 10 Oct 2015 |
| Mayor Laurie Kincannon |
| Compromise and the U.S. Constitution |
| 14 Nov 2015 |
| Drake Peddie |
| Preserving History |
| 12 Dec 2015 |
| Bob Arnold |
| First In Texas |
| 9 Jan 2016 |
| Ben Pfeiffer |
| Levi Jordan Plantation State Historic Site |
| 6 Feb 2016 |
| W Michael Hurley |
| King’s Mountain Boys |
| 12 Mar 2016 |
| Eileen M Benitz Wagner |
| The Ghost City of San Luis Island |
| 9 Apr 2016 |
| Cynthia Ericson |
| Clyde Thompson: Meanest Man in Texas |
| 14 May 2016 |
| Lora-Marie Bernard |
| Forger Monroe Edwards |
| 10 Sep 2016 |
| Mike Radcliff |
| Current Focus of the Texas Society of the SAR |
| 8 Oct 2016 |
| Stewart Morris, Jr. |
| Morris Ranch Carriage House Museum |
| 12 Nov 2016 |
| John Hamlin |
| Americanism Contests, Medals & Awards |
| 10 Dec 2016 |
| Thomas B Green III |
| Stories of George Washington |
| 14 Jan 2017 |
| Bryan Frazier |
| Brazoria County Parks |
| 11 Feb 2017 |
| Richard T Hudgins |
| Origins and Growth of Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo |
| 11 Mar 2017 |
| Mary Northington |
| Violin Music from the Early 1800s |
| 8 Apr 2017 |
| Dortha Pekar |
| Re-Enactment of Dr. Sofie Herzog |
| 13 May 2017 |
| Yvette Benavidez Garcia |
| Story of Master Sargent Roy Benavidez – Medal of Honor Recipient – Vietnam |
| 21 Oct 2017 |
| Michael Bailey |
| Description of Artifacts from World War I |
| 11 Nov 2017 |
| Merle R. Hudgins |
| War Between The States Changed Texas Forever |
| 9 Dec 2017 |
| Winston Avera |
| Texian Pioneers in Historic Old Columbia Cemetery Where Texas Began |
| 10 Feb 2018 |
| Cynthia Wyman Jordy |
| Death on a Pale Horse (Hezekiah Wyman) |
| 10 Mar 2018 |
| Robby Roden |
| George Washington’s Battles Before the Revolutionary War |
| 14 Apr 2018 |
| Mary Barrow |
| Children of the American Revolution Presentation Script |
| 12 May 2018 |
| Thomas Jackson, President TXSSAR |
| Goals for the Texas Society in 2018-2019 and comments on some of our founding fathers |
| 8 September 2018 |
| Lora-Marie Bernard |
| On the Yellow Rose of Texas |
| 13 Oct 2018 |
| Bryan McAuley |
| San Felipe de Austin State Historical Site |
| 17 November 2018 |
| Larry Pearl |
| On the Cherokee |
| 8 December 2018 |
| David Sysma |
| Intellectual Roots Of the Constitution |
| 9 February 2019 |
| Dr. Paul N Spellman |
| Zadock Woods, American Patriot and Texas Colonist |
| 9 March 2019 |
| Robert (Bobby) Gervais |
| Battle of New Orleans and the Role of Jean Lafitte |
| 13 April 2019 |
| Jack Muggli, TXSSAR Coastal Group Registrar and Genealogy Committee Chairman |
| SAR Application Preparation |
| 11 May 2019 |
| Cheryl Dodd |
| Excavation of LaSalle’s Ship, the La Belle |
| 12 October 2019 |
| Tom Green, TXSSAR Special Committee Chairman |
| The Battle of Medina |
| 9 November 2019 |
| Wade Dillon, Artist, Illustrator, Re-Enactor |
| Texas History Illustrated by Wade Dillon |
| Barbara Smith, Director |
| Matagorda County Museum History and Artifacts |
| 14 December 2019 |
| William Loocke, Railroader |
| Cane Belt and Santa Fe Railroads |
| 11 January 2020 |
| Drake M. Peddie, President Elect, Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution |
| Portraying Captain Jonathan Haraden of the Privateer Ship the General Pickering |
| 8 February 2020 |
| Eileen M. Benitz Wagner, Author |
| In Search of the Acadia: A Civil War Blockade Runner |
| 12 September 2020 |
| Jesse O. Villarreal, Sr. |
| Spanish Colonial History of Texas, 1718-1783 |
| 10 October 2020 |
| Chris Kneupper |
| Chronological History of the Forts Velasco |
| 7 November 2020 |
| Thomas I. Jackson |
| Remember the Ladies |
| 12 December 2020 |
| Dr. Gregg J. Dimmick |
| Sea of Mud, The Retreat of the Mexican Army After San Jacinto, An Archeological Investigation |
| 13 March 2021 |
| Bill Adriance |
| Galvez |
| 8 May 2021 |
| Melissa Hayes |
| Clayton Library Center for Genealogical Research |
| 11 Sep 2021 |
| James Reagan Clements |
| Life of a Kentucky Frontiersman |
