Ervin Martin: National FFA President 1947–48
Indiana · No. 21 of 100 · National FFA President 1947–48
At a Glance
- Office: National FFA President, 1947–48 (No. 21 of 100)
- Home state: Indiana
- Later work: Not documented in the public sources this site could reach
Ervin Martin of Indiana served as National FFA President in 1947–48. The official list of past national presidents records the name, state and term. This page adds the surrounding FFA history and says plainly where the record runs out.
FFA Around This Term
Ervin Martin followed Gus R. Douglass Jr. and was succeeded by Doyle Conner in the line of national presidents.
FFA’s own history timeline records these developments in the surrounding years:
- 1947: The first National FFA Band performed, the first officers’ Goodwill Tour took place, and membership stood at 238,269.
- 1948: The first FFA Week was held, and the 20th convention drew about 10,000.
What the Record Does Not Show
This site found no biography, obituary, interview or news profile that ties Ervin Martin to a later career, and it does not guess. State FFA archives, convention proceedings and local newspapers from the period may hold more; this page will be updated when verified sources are found. If you have documents or can correct this page, the About page explains how to send them.