Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors provides strategic oversight to guide President Lincoln’s Cottage in its mission and services.

Lincoln Cottage Board of Directors Group
Board of Directors
  • Mr. Richard Murphy, Chairman

  • Dr. Jean Baderschneider, President

  • Dr. James Lynch, Treasurer

  • Mr. Matthew Watkins, Secretary

  • Ms. Susan Fant

  • Rev. John Goodloe

  • Mr. Roscoe Jones

  • Mr. Thurgood Marshall, Jr.

  • Mr. Richard Parker

  • Mr. Brodie Remington

  • Mr. Warner Session

  • Mr. Tefft Smith

  • Ms. Jennifer Von Bismark

  • Mr. Peter Williamson

  • Mr. Shaw Sprague, Ex-Officio: National Trust for Historic Preservation Representative

  • Mr. Justin Seffens, Ex-Officio: Armed Forces Retirement Home Representative

Emeritus Board Members
  • Mr. Richard Moe, Founder Emeritus

  • Mr. Lester G. Fant, III*, Chairman Emeritus

*Deceased
Past Board Members
  • Mr. Merrick Carey

  • Ms. Candice Hooper

  • Mr. Michael Kahn

  • Mr. David Bruce Smith

  • Mr. Eric Spiegel

  • Ms. Ghazwa Al-Younes Totonji

  • Ms. Deborah Dantzler Williams