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Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-12

W8PR callsign genealogy

Currently held by HEARSUM, DESMOND R

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 W8PR's current licensee, walking backwards.

  1. AB3JLcancelled· E
    Lester, JonathanOHgranted 2024-02-21cancelled 2025-07-22
  2. KE8ZDAcancelled· E
    Lester, JonathanOHgranted 2023-09-14cancelled 2024-02-21

Successor callsigns

Callsigns held now by people who previously held W8PR.

No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.

All historical holders

Every license row we've seen with the callsign W8PR, oldest first.

  • HEARSUM, DESMOND R OH
    2001-04-26 → cancelled 2013-06-12
  • PHONETON STATION CONTESTERS OH
    2013-07-02 → cancelled 2025-07-03
  • Lester, Jonathan OH
    2025-07-22 active