Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-12
W4BEW callsign genealogy
Currently held by LEACHMAN, ELMER G
The FCC publishes a previous_call_sign on
every amateur license — a self-link to the licensee's prior callsign.
Following those links produces the chain below.
Previous callsigns
Older callsigns held by W4BEW's current licensee, walking backwards.
- Owens, Samuel DTNgranted 2014-07-22cancelled 2015-07-17
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held W4BEW.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign W4BEW, oldest first.
- LEACHMAN, ELMER G FL1988-01-26 → cancelled 2000-01-27
- Owens, Samuel D TN2025-12-30 active