Leaders* of the International Pentecostal Holiness Church***
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B.H. Irwin, General Overseer, Fire-Baptized Holiness Church****, 1898-1900
J.H. King, General Overseer, Fire-Baptized Holiness Church, 1900-1909
F.M. Britton, Acting General Overseer, Fire-Baptized Holiness Church, 1910
A.B. Crumpler, President, Holiness Church of North Carolina, 1900-1908
A.H. Butler, President, Pentecostal Holiness Church, 1908-1910
Samuel D. Page, General Superintendent, Pentecostal Holiness Church, 1911-1913
G.F. Taylor, 1913-1917
J.H. King, 1917-1941, 1945-1946
Daniel T. Muse, 1937-1950, especially 1941-1945, 1946-1950
J. A. Synan, 1945-1969
H. T. Spence, 1945-1946
T. A. Melton, 1946-1953
Paul F. Beacham, 1946-1949
Oscar Moore, 1953-1957
J. Floyd Williams, 1969-1981
Leon O. Stewart, 1981-1989
B.E. Underwood, 1989-1997
James D. Leggett, Presiding Bishop,** 1997-
*The honorary title of Bishop was instituted at the 8th General Conference in 1937.**The title Presiding Bishop was introduced at the 25th General Conference in 2005. Now Conference Superintendents are known as Bishops.
***During the 25th General Conference in 2005, the church's name was changed to IPHC Ministries. The original name of Pentecostal Holiness Church was alerted in 1975 by the General Executive Board (GEB) that added the prefix International
****The Fire-Baptized Holiness Church merged with the Pentecostal Holiness Church in 1911. Please consult the historical timeline or this article on IPHC for additional information. .