By Year
District Governors from The Rotary Clubs Now In District 6040
| First Name | Last Name | Club | Year | District |
| A.E. | Hutchings | Kansas City | 1915-16 | 11 |
| William G. | Keath | Chillicothe | 1922-23 | 14 |
| Clarence J. | Baxter | Kirksville | 1931-32 | 14 |
| Oak | Hunter | Moberly | 1932-33 | 14 |
| Lester B. | Wikoff | Lexington | 1936-37 | 14 |
| Ernest W. | Tedlock | St. Joseph | 1937-38 | 134 |
| H. Roe | Bartle | Kansas City | 1939-40 | 134 |
| Allen | Moore | Chillicothe | 1940-41 | 134 |
| J. Grady | Kaufmann | Princeton | 1942-43 | 134 |
| Uel W. | Lamkin | Maryville | 1943-44 | 134 |
| John A. | Becker | Independence | 1945-46 | 134 |
| M. Earle | Collins | Tarkio | 1946-47 | 134 |
| Charles D. | Brandom | Gallatin | 1950-51 | 194 |
| James R. | Hall | Lexington | 1951-52 | 194 |
| A.J. | McNally | St. Joseph South Side | 1952-53 | 194 |
| Harry | Gambrel | Kansas City | 1953-54 | 194 |
| Randolph | Davis | Kirksville | 1954-55 | 196 |
| T.D. | Williamson | Lawson | 1954-55 | 603 |
| William A. | Brandenburg | Maryville | 1955-56 | 603 |
| Ed | Walter | Chillicothe | 1956-57 | 603 |
| Orestos | Mitchell, Jr | St. Joseph | 1957-58 | 603 |
| A.J. | Thornberry | Kansas City | 1958-59 | 607 |
| R. Leroy | Miller | Trenton | 1958-59 | 603 |
| Perry W. | Porter | Unionville | 1959-60 | 603 |
| Thomas M. | Eagle | North Kansas City | 1960-61 | 603 |
| Cecil S. | Compton | Cameron | 1961-62 | 603 |
| Everett W. | Brown | Maryville | 1962-63 | 603 |
| F.O.R. | Koeney | Liberty | 1963-64 | 603 |
| David Austin | Pierce | Moberly | 1963-64 | 605 |
| Charles A. | Allen | Kansas City | 1964-65 | 607 |
| Frank | Gee | St. Joseph | 1964-65 | 603 |
| Tom | Buckley | Independence | 1965-66 | 607 |
| Robert A. | Rankin | Tarkio | 1965-66 | 603 |
| Edward R. | Gray | Maryville | 1966-67 | 603 |
| W. George | Noble | Bethany | 1967-68 | 603 |
| A.L. | Palmer | Trenton | 1968-69 | 603 |
| Ruby D. | Green | Kirksville | 1969-70 | 605 |
| Milton W. | Taylor | St. Joseph | 1969-70 | 603 |
| Glenn D. | Girard | St. Joseph South Side | 1970-71 | 603 |
| Ralph L. | Moore | Chillicothe | 1971-72 | 603 |
| Russell | Jones | Parkville | 1972-73 | 603 |
| Carl | Cochran | Milan | 1973-74 | 603 |
| Finley F. | Fisk | St. Joseph | 1974-75 | 603 |
| Ray | Klinginsmith | Kirksville & Macon | 1975-76 | 605 |
| Marvin | Tomme | North Kansas City | 1975-76 | 603 |
| Marvin | Tomme | North Kansas City | 1976-77 (partial) | 603 |
| Howard | Judah | Maryville | 1976-77 (partial) | 603 |
| C.W. (Bill) | Cleverton | Lexington | 1977-78 | 607 |
| John N. | Martin | St. Joseph | 1977-78 | 603 |
| G.B. (Jim) | Whitsitt | Gallatin | 1978-79 | 603 |
| Frank H. | Baldwin | Kirksville | 1979-80 | 605 |
| Lambert (Meidy) | Meidinger | North Kansas City | 1979-80 | 603 |
| James T. | Brockman | Lee’s Summit | 1980-81 | 607 |
| Chuck | Shepard | Tarkio | 1980-81 | 603 |
| Milton | Morales | Independence | 1981-82 | 607 |
| Colin | Campbell | Parkville | 1981-82 | 603 |
| William A. (Bill) | Cox | Kansas City | 1982-83 | 607 |
| Marvin O. | Looney | St. Joseph | 1982-83 | 603 |
| Larry | Richards | Chillicothe | 1983-84 | 603 |
| John (Jack) | Coats, Jr | Higginsville | 1983-84 | 607 |
| John | Schott | Parkville | 1984-85 | 603 |
| Harley | Wyatt | Liberty | 1985-86 | 603 |
| Harold D. (H) | Middleton | Schuyler County | 1985-86 | 605 |
| John W. | Ferguson, Jr | Independence | 1986-87 | 607 |
| H.S. (Hod) | Symes | St. Joseph East | 1986-87 | 603 |
| Robert (Bob) | Dunshee | Maryville | 1987-88 | 603 |
| Gale | Bartow | Blue Springs | 1988-89 | 607 |
| J. Robert (Bob) | Ashcroft | Gladstone | 1988-89 | 603 |
| Ronald | Meng | St. Joseph South Side | 1989-90 | 603 |
| Donald E. | Jenks | KCI Airport | 1990-91 | 603 |
| Gene | Whitmer | Chillicothe | 1991-92 | 6030 |
| William (Bill) | McGovney | Kansas City South | 1991-92 | 6070 |
| Frederick W. (Fred) | Hahn, Jr | Independence | 1992-93 | 6070 |
| Paul | Bosch, Jr | Parkville | 1992-93 | 6030 |
| Robert A. (Bob) | Hastings | Macon County | 1993-94 | 6050 |
| Paul | Bosch, Jr | Parkville | 1993-94 (partial) | 6030 |
| Fred | Stoll | St. Joseph | 1993-94 (partial) | 6030 |
| Ken | Johnson | Princeton | 1994-95 | 6030 |
| James H. (Jim) | Porter | Kansas City | 1995-96 | 6070 |
| Jim | Fitzgerald | St. Joseph East | 1995-96 | 6030 |
| David | Napoli | KCI Airport | 1996-97 | 6030 |
| Luther | Thompson | Rock Port | 1997-98 | 6030 |
| Matthew E. (Matt) | Eichor | Kirksville | 1998-99 | 6050 |
| Jerry | Russell | St. Joseph | 1998-99 | 6030 |
| William M. (Bill) | Nofsinger | Kansas City | 1999-00 | 6040 |
| Homer L. | Williams | Parkville | 2000-01 | 6040 |
| Larry A. | Lunsford | Kansas City Plaza | 2001-02 | 6040 |
| Carl | Chinnery | Lee’s Summit | 2002-03 | 6040 |
| Jerry | Wilford | Chillicothe | 2003-04 | 6040 |
| John B. | Miller | Kansas City | 2004-05 | 6040 |
| Jerry W. | Venters | Kansas City Plaza | 2005-06 | 6040 |
| John O. | Gooch | Liberty | 2006-07 | 6040 |
| Sally | Bibb | Kansas City | 2007-08 | 6040 |
| Elizabeth | Usovicz | Kansas City Plaza | 2008-09 | 6040 |
| John | Gill | Richmond | 2009-10 | 6040 |
| Jeff | Romine | Kirksville | 2010-11 | 6040 |
| Dan | Hall | Lee’s Summit Sunrise | 2011-12 | 6040 |
| Kenneth E. (Kenny) | Harris | Blue Springs | 2012-13 | 6040 |
| John R. (Rick) | Simon | KCI Airport | 2013-14 | 6040 |
| Cassy Dierking | Venters | Kansas City Plaza | 2014-15 | 6040 |
| Ralph | Cupelli | Kirksville | 2015-16 | 6040 |
| Kim | Lesage | Raytown | 2016-17 | 6040 |
| Allen | Garner | Independence | 2017-18 | 6040 |
| Julie | McCoy | Chillicothe | 2018-19 | 6040 |
| Marc | Horner | Kansas City | 2019-20 | 6040 |
| Donald | Gladhart | St. Joseph | 2020-21 | 6040 |
| David | McCaughey | Kansas City | 2021-22 | 6040 |
| Kent | Shelman | Lee's Summit | 2022-23 | 6040 |
| Randy | Steinman | Kansas City Plaza | 2023-24 | 6040 |
| Erik | McGuire | St. Joseph East | 2024-25 | 6040 |
| Jodi | Sundaram | Liberty | 2025-26 | 6040 |
| Amy | Chinnery-Valmassei | Lee's Summit | 2026-27 | 6040 |
| Beth | Franklin | Independence | 2027-28 | 6040 |