Governors of Nebraska

A list of governors from the territory, then state of Nebraska.[1]

Name |  Party  |  Years

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Francis Burt  |  |  1854
Thomas Cuming  |  |  1854-1855, 1857-1858
Mark Izard  |  |  1855-1857
William A. Richardson  |  |  1858
J. Sterling Morton  |  |  1858-1859, 1861
Samuel W. Black  |  |  1859-1861
Algernon S. Paddock  |  |  1861
Alvin Saunders  |  |  1861-1867
David Butler  |  Republican  |  1867-1871
William H. James  |  Republican  |  1871-1873
Robert Furnas  |  Republican  |  1873-1875
Silas Garber  |  Republican  |  1875-1879
Albinus Nance  |  Republican  |  1879-1883
James W. Dawes  |  Republican  |  1883-1887
John M. Thayer  |  Republican  |  1887-1891, 1891-1892
James E. Boyd  |  Democrat  |  1891, 1892-1893
Lorenzo Crounse  |  Republican  |  1893-1895
Silas Holcomb  |  Populist Democrat  |  1895-1899
William A. Poynter  |  Populist Democrat  |  1899-1901
Charles H. Dietrich  |  Republican  |  1901
Ezra P. Savage  |  Republican  |  1901-1903
John H. Mickey  |  Republican  |  1903-1907
George R. Sheldon  |  Republican  |  1907-1909
Ashton C. Shallenberger  |  Democrat  |  1909-1911
Chester H. Aldrich  |  Republican  |  1911-1913
John H. Morehead  |  Democrat  |  1913-1917
Keith Neville  |  Democrat  |  1917-1919
Samuel L. McKelvie  |  Republican  |  1919-1923
Charles W. Bryan  |  Democrat  |  1923-1925, 1931-1935
Adam McMullen  |  Republican  |  1925-1929
Arthur J. Weaver  |  Republican  |  1929-1931
Robert Leroy Cochran  |  Democrat  |  1935-1941
Dwight Griswold  |  Republican  |  1941-1947
Val Peterson  |  Republican  |  1947-1953
Robert B. Crosby  |  Republican  |  1953-1955
Victor E. Anderson  |  Republican  |  1955-1959
Ralph G. Brooks  |  Democrat  |  1959-1960
Dwight W. Burney  |  Republican  |  1960-1961
Frank B. Morrison  |  Democrat  |  1961-1967
Norman T. Tiemann  |  Republican  |  1967-1971
J. James Exon  |  Democrat  |  1971-1979
Charles Thone  |  Republican  |  1979-1983
J. Robery Kerrey  |  Democrat  |  1983-1987
Kay A. Orr  |  Republican  |  1987-1991
Earl Benjamin Nelson  |  Democrat  |  1991-1999
Mike Johanns  |  Republican  |  1999-2005
David Heineman  |  Republican  |  2005–present

## Notes[edit]

1. ↑ http://www.nlc.state.ne.us/Bestofweb/pastnebraskagovernors.html

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