These recognized leaders in veterinary surgery were invited by the organizing committee to become the first members of the ACVS.
Ora S. Adams (Deceased)
Mark W. Allam (Deceased)
John R. Annis (Deceased)
James Archibald (Deceased)
Chambers L. Blakely (Deceased)
Wade O. Brinker (Deceased)
Robert S. Brodey (Deceased)
Hugh C. Butler (Deceased)
Allan J. Cawley (Deceased)
Edwin A. Churchill (Deceased)
Donald H. Clifford (Deceased)
D. D. Delahanty (Deceased)
Edward R. Frank (Deceased)
Albert A. Gabel
Harry A. Gorman (Deceased)
Willard F. Guard (Deceased)
B. F. Hoerlein (Deceased)
Jacques Jenny (Deceased)
LeRoy E. Johnson (Deceased)
E. Wynn Jones (Deceased)
Gordon H. Keown (Deceased)
Robert P. Knowles (Deceased)
Robert L. Leighton
Ellis P. Leonard (Deceased)
William V. Lumb
William G. Magrane (Deceased)
Frank J. Milne (Deceased)
Robert M. Nims (Deceased)
Ghery D. Pettit (Deceased)
Charles W. Raker (Deceased)
Mark P. Rines
Richard L. Rudy (Deceased)
Fred P. Sattler
Alfred G. Schiller (Deceased)
Kenneth W. Smith (Deceased)
John D. Wheat (Deceased)