1857-Abraham Rencher. 1861-Henry Conolly. 1865-Robert B. Mitchell. 1867-W. F. M. Amy (Acting Gov- ernor). 1869-William A. Pile. 1871-Marsh Giddings. 1876-Samuel B. Axtell. 1888-L. B. Prince. 1897-M. A. Otero. NEW YORK. COLONIAL. 1623-Adrian Joris. 1699-John Nanfan. 1755-Sir Charles Hardy. PROVINCIAL CONGRESS. 1775-Nathaniel Woodhull. 1775-Abraham Yates. 1775-Nathaniel Woodhull. STATE. 1777-George Clinton. 1801-George Clinton. 1804-Morgan Lewis. 1807-Daniel D. Tompkins. 1817-De Witt Clinton. 1865-Reuben E. Fenton. NORTH CAROLINA. PROPRIETORS. 1629-Sir Robert Heath. 1663-1725-Lords Proprietors: Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon; George Monck, Duke of Albermarle; William, Lord Craven; John, Lord Berkeley; Anthony Aslhey Cooper, Lord Ashley, later Earl of Shaftesbury; Sir George Carteret; Sir William Berkeley; Sir John Colleton. PROPRIETARY GOVERNORS. 1663-William Drummond. 1667-Samuel Stevens. 1670-Peter Carteret. 1670-Samuel Stevens. 1674-Sir George Carteret. 1675-John Jenkins (Acting Governor). 1675-John Harvey (Acting Governor). 1677-Sir George Eastchurch. 1677-Thomas Miller (Acting Governor). 1677-John Culpepper. 1678-John Harvey (Acting Governor). 1678-John Jenkins. 1681-Henry Wilkinson. 1683-Seth Sothel. 1689-Philip Ludwell. 1691-Alexander Lillington. 1693-Thomas Smith. 1694-John Archdale. 1698-Thomas Harvey. 1699-Henderson Walker. -Sir Nathaniel Johnson. 1704-Robert Daniel. 1705-Thomas Carey. 1706-William Glover (Acting Governor). 1707-Thomas Carey (Acting Governor). 1708-10-William Glover and Thos. Carey, contestants. 1710-Edward Hyde. 1712-George Pollock (Acting Governor). 1713-Charles Eden. 1722-Thomas Pollock (Acting Governor). 1722-William Reed (Acting Governor). 1724 George Burrington. 1725-Edward Governor). Mosely (Acting 1725-Sir Richard Everhard. TERRITORY. UNDER STATE CONSTITUTION. 1776-Richard Caswell. 1779-Abner Nash. 1781-Thomas Burke. 1782-Alexander Martin. 1784-Richard Caswell. 1787-Samuel Johnston. 1792-Richard Dobbs Spraight, Sr. 1798-William Richardson Davie. 1805-Nathaniel Alexander. 1835-Richard Dobbs Spaight, Jr. 1837-Edward B. Dudley. 1841-John M. Morehead. 1845-William A. Graham. 1854-Warren Winslow (Acting Governor). 1855-Thomas Bragg. 1858-John W. Ellis. 1861-Henry T. Clarke (Acting Governor). 1863-Zebulon B. Vance. 1866-William W. Holden (Provisional Governor). 1866-Jonathan Worth. 1867-Gen. Daniel E. Sickles (Military Governor). 1867-Gen. E. R. S. Canby (Military Governor). 1868-William W. Holden (Impeached). 1871-Tod R. Caldwell. 1878-Thomas J. Jarvis (Acting 1881-Thomas J. Jarvis. 1885-Alfred M. Scales. 1889-Daniel G. Fowle. 1891-Thomas M. Holt. 1893-Elias Carr. 1897-Daniel L. Russell. 1861-William Jayne. 1863-Newton Edmonds. 1866-Andrew J. Faulk. 1869-John A. Burbank. 1874-John L. Pennington. 1878-William A. Howard. 1880-Nehemiah G. Ordway. 1884-Gilbert A. Pierce. 1887-Louis K. Church. 1889-Arthur C. Melette. STATE. 1889-John Miller. 1897-Frank A. Briggs. 1898-Joseph M. Devine. 1899-Frederick B. Fancher. 1901-Frank White. 1903-E. Y. Sarles. 1907-John Burke. 1913-Louis B. Hanna. OHIO. TERRITORY. 1788-Arthur St. Clair. 547 1802-C. W. Byrd (Acting Governor). 1849-Seabury Ford. 1850-Reuben Wood. 1853-William Medill. 1856-Salmon P. Chase. 1860-William Dennison. 1862-David Todd. 1864-John Brough. 1865-C. Anderson (Acting Gov ernor). 1866-Jacob D. Cox. 1868 Rutherford B. Hayes. 1872-Edward F. Noyes. 1874-William Allen. 1876 Rutherford B. Hayes. 1877-Thomas L. Young. 1878-Richard M. Bishop. 1880-Charles Foster. 1884-George Hoadley 1886-Joseph B. Foraker. 1890-James E. Campbell 1892-William McKinley. 1896-Asa S. Bushnell. 1900-George K. Nash. 1904-Myron T. Herrick. 1906-John M. Pattison. 1907-Andrew L. Harris. 1909-Judson Harmon. 1913-James M. Cox. 1887-Sylvester Pennoyer. 1895-William P. Lord. 1899-Theodore T. Geer. 1903-George E. Chamberlain. 1909-Frank W. Benson. 1911-Oswald West. PENNSYLVANIA. COLONIAI. GOVERNMENTS. Governors and Directors of New Netherlands and of the Dutch on the Delaware. 1624-Cornelius Jacobson May (Director). 1625-William Van Hulst (Director). 1626-Peter Minuit. 1632-David Pieterzen De Vries. Swedish. 1638-Peter Minuit. 1641-Peter Hollandaer. 1736-Council (J. Logan, President). 1738-George Thomas (Lieut.-Governor). 1747-Council (A. Palmer, Presi dent). 1748-James Governor). Hamilton (Lieut. 1754-Robert H. Morris (Lieut. Governor). 1756-William Denny (Lieut.-Gov ernor). 1759-James Governor). Hamilton (Lieut. 1763-John Penn. 1771-Council (J. Hamilton, President). 1771-Richard Penn. 1776-John Penn (Lieut.-Gov. ernor). REVOLUTION. 1776, September,-1777, March. Committee of Safety (Benjamin Franklin, Chairman). 1777-1790-Supreme Executive Council of which the following were Presidents: 1777-Thomas Wharton, Jr. 1778-George Bryan (Acting Presi dent). 1778-Joseph Reed. 1781-William Moore. 1782-John Dickinson. 1785-Benjamin Franklin. 1788-Thomas Mifflin. STATE. 1790-Thomas Mifflin. 1681-William Markham (DeputyGovernor). 1682-William Penn. 1684-Council President). 1817-William Findlay. 1820-Joseph Heister. 1823-John A. Schulze. 1829-George Wolf. 1835-Joseph Ritner. 1839-David R. Porter. 1845-Francis A. Shunk. 1848-William F. Johnston. 1852-William Bigler. 1855-James Pollock. 1858-William F. Packer. 1861-Andrew J. Curtin. 1867-John W. Geary. 1873-John F. Hartranft. 1879-Henry M. Hoyt. 1883-Robert E. Pattison. 1887-James A. Beaver. 1891-Robert E. Pattison. 1895-Daniel H. Hastings. PROVIDENCE AND WARWICK. 1651-Samuel Groton. 1652-John Smith. 1653-Gregory Dexter (President). PORTSMOUTH AND NEWPORT. 1652-John Sandford (President). UNITED TOWNS. 1654-Nicholas Easton. 1654 Roger Williams. 1657-Benedict Arnold. 1660-William Brenton. UNDER ROYAL CHARTER. 1662-Benedict Arnold. 1666-William Brenton. 1667-Benedict Arnold. 1672-Nicholas Easton. 1899-William A. Stone. 1903-Samuel W. Pennypacker. 1907-Edwin S. Stuart. 1676-Walter Clarke. 1911-John K. Tener. PORTO RICO. MILITARY. 1898-Gen. John R. Brooke. 1898-Gen. Guy V. Henry. 1899-Gen. George M. Davis. CIVIL. 1900-Charles H. Allen. 1901-William H. Hunt. 1904-Beekman Winthrop. 1907-Regis H. Post. 1909-George R. Colton. RHODE ISLAND. The State consisted originally of four towns. 1674-William Coddington. 1677-Benedict Arnold. 1683-William Coddington, Jr. 1690-John Easton. Providence and Warwick had no executive head until 1647. PORTSMOUTH. 1638-William Coddington (Judge). 1639-William Hutchinson. 1747-Gideon Wanton. 1748-William Greene. 1755-Stephen Hopkins. 1757-William Greene. 1758-Stephen Hopkins. 1762-Samuel Ward. 1763 Stephen Hopkins. 1765--Samuel Ward. 1767-Stephen Hopkins. 1768-Josias Lyndon. 1769-Joseph Wanton. 1863-James Y. Smith. 1866-Ambrose E. Burnside. 1869-Seth Padelford. 1873-Henry Howard. 1875-Henry Lippitt. 1877-Charles C. Van Zandt. 1880-A. H. Littlefield. 1883-A. O. Bourn. 1885-George P. Wetmore. 1887-John W. Davis. 1888-Royal C. Taft. 1889-Herbert W. Ladd. 1890-John W. Davis. 1891-Herbert W. Ladd. 1892-D. Russell Brown. 1895-Charles W. Lippitt. 1897-Elisha Dyer. 1900-William Gregory. 1901-Charles D. Kimball. 1903-Lucius F. C. Garvin. 1905-George H. Utter. 1907-James H. Higgins. 1909-Aram J. Pothier. UNDER THE CROWN. 1719-James Moore, 2d. 1724-Arthur Middleton (President of Council). 1729-Robert Johnson. 1735-Thomas Broughton (Lieut.Governor). 1737-William Bull (President of Council and Lieut.-Governor). 1743-James Glen. 1756-William Henry Lyttelton. 1760-William Bull, 2d (Lieut.Governor). 1761-Thomas Boone. 1764-William Bull, 2d (Lieut.Governor). 1766-Lord Charles Greville Mon 1802-James B. Richardson. 1804-Paul Hamilton. 1806-Charles Pinckney. 1808-John Drayton. 1810-Henry Middleton. 1812-Joseph Alston. 1814-David R. Williams. 1816-Andrew Pickens. 1818-John Geddes. 1820-Thomas Bennett. 1822-John L. Wilson. 1824-Richard I. Manning. 1826-John Taylor. 1828-Stephen D. Miller. 1830-James Hamilton. 1832-Robert Y. Hayne. 1834-George McDuffie. 1836-Pierce M. Butler. 1838-Patrick Noble. 1840-B. K. Henagan. 1840-John P. Richardson. 1842-James H. Hammond. 1844-William Aiken. 1846-David Johnson. 1848-W. B. Seabrook. 1850-John H. Means. 1852-John L. Manning. 1854-James J. Adams. 1856-Robert F. W. Allston. 1858-William H. Gist. 1860-Francis W. Pickens. 1862-Milledge L. Bonham. 1864-A. Gordon Magrath. 1865-Benjamin F. Perry (Provisional Governor). 1865-James L. Orr. 1865-Gen. Daniel E. Sickles (Military Governor). 1865-Gen. E. R. S. Canby (Military Governor). 1868-Robert K. Scott. 1872-Franklin J. Moses, Jr. 1874 Daniel H. Chamberlain. 1876-Wade Hampton. 1879-William D. Simpson. 1880-T. B. Jeter. 1880-Johnson Hagood. 1882-Hugh S. Thompson. 1886-John C. Sheppard. 1886-John P. Richardson. 1890-Benjamin R. Tillman. 1894-John Gary Evans. 1897-William H. Ellerbe. 1899-Miles B. McSweeney. 1903-Duncan Clinch Heyward. 1907-Martin F. Ansel. 1911-Cole L. Blease. SOUTH DAKOTA. TERRITORY. For Governors of Dakota Territory see North Dakota. STATE. 1889-Arthur C. Mellette. 1893-Charles H. Sheldon. |