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A list of governors from the state of Mississippi.[1][2]
Territorial Governors of Mississippi[edit]
Name |
Party |
Years
|
Winthorp Sargent
|
Federalist
|
1798-1801
|
William C. C. Claiborne
|
Democrat
|
1801-1805
|
Robert Williams
|
Democrat
|
1805-1809
|
David Holmes
|
Democrat
|
1809-1817
|
State Governors of Mississippi[edit]
Name |
Party |
Years
|
David Holmes
|
Democrat
|
1817–1820, 1826
|
George Poindexter
|
Democrat
|
1820-1822
|
Walter Leake
|
Democrat
|
1822-1825
|
Gerard Chittocque Brandon
|
|
1825–1826, 1826-1832
|
Abram Marshall Scott
|
Democrat
|
1832-1833
|
Charles Lynch
|
Democrat, Whig
|
1833, 1836-1838
|
Hiram George Runnels
|
Democrat
|
1833-1835
|
John Anthony Quitman
|
Democrat
|
1835–1836, 1850-1851
|
Alexander Gallatin McNutt
|
Democrat
|
1838-1842
|
Tilghman Mayfield Tucker
|
Democrat
|
1842-1844
|
Albert Gallatin Brown
|
Democrat
|
1844-1848
|
Joseph W. Matthews
|
Democrat
|
1848-1850
|
John Isaac Guion
|
Democrat
|
1851
|
James Whitfield
|
Democrat
|
1851-1852
|
Henry Stuart Foote
|
Unionist Democrat
|
1852-1854
|
John Jones Pettus
|
Democrat
|
1854, 1859-1863
|
John Jones McRae
|
Democrat
|
1854-1857
|
William McWillie
|
Democrat
|
1857-1859
|
Charles Clark
|
Democrat
|
1863-1865
|
William Lewis Sharkey
|
Provisional
|
1865
|
Benjamin Grubb Humphreys
|
Democrat
|
1865-1868
|
Adelbert Ames
|
Military/Republican
|
1868–1870, 1874-1876
|
James Lusk Alcorn
|
Democrat
|
1870-1871
|
Ridgely Ceylon Powers
|
Democrat
|
1871-1874
|
John Marshall Stone
|
Democrat
|
1876–1882, 1890-1896
|
Robert Lowry
|
Democrat
|
1882-1890
|
Anselm McLaurin
|
Democrat
|
1896-1900
|
Andrew Houston Longino
|
Democrat
|
1900-1904
|
James Vardaman
|
Democrat
|
1904-1908
|
Edmond Favor Noel
|
Democrat
|
1908-1912
|
Earl Leroy Brewer
|
Democrat
|
1912-1916
|
Theodore Gilmore Bilbo
|
Democrat
|
1916–1920, 1928-1932
|
Lee Maurice Russell
|
Democrat
|
1920-1924
|
Henry Louis Whitfield
|
Democrat
|
1924-1927
|
Dennis Herron Murphree
|
Democrat
|
1927–1928, 1943-1944
|
Martin Sennet Conner
|
Democrat
|
1932-1936
|
Hugh Lawson White
|
Democrat
|
1936–1940, 1952-1956
|
Paul Burney Johnson, Sr.
|
Democrat
|
1940-1943
|
Thomas Lowry Bailey
|
Democrat
|
1944-1946
|
Fielding Lewis Wright
|
Democrat
|
1946-1952
|
James Plemon Coleman
|
Democrat
|
1956-1960
|
Ross Robert Barnett, Sr.
|
Democrat
|
1960-1964
|
Paul Burney Johnson, Jr.
|
Democrat
|
1964-1968
|
John Bell Williams
|
Democrat
|
1968-1972
|
William Lowe Waller, Sr.
|
Democrat
|
1972-1976
|
Charles Clifton "Cliff" Finch
|
Democrat
|
1976-1980
|
William Forrest Winter
|
Democrat
|
1980-1984
|
William A. Allain
|
Democrat
|
1984-1988
|
Raymond Edwin Mabus
|
Democrat
|
1988-1992
|
Daniel Kirkwood Fordice, Jr.
|
Republican
|
1992-2000
|
David Ronald "Ronnie" Musgrove
|
Democrat
|
2000-2004
|
Haley Barbour
|
Republican
|
2004-2012
|
Phil Bryant
|
Republican]]
|
2012-2020
|
Tate Reeves
|
Republican
|
2020-
|
See also[edit]
- ↑ http://www.nga.org/portal/site/nga/menuitem.8fd3d12ab65b304f8a278110501010a0?submit=Submit&State=MS
- ↑ http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/List-of-Mississippi-Governors