Governors of Maryland

A list of governors from the state of Maryland.[1][2]

## Contents

* 1 Proprietary Governors of Maryland
* 2 Leaders of the Protestant Associators
* 3 Royal Governors of Maryland
* 4 Restored Proprietary Governors of Maryland
* 5 State of Maryland Governors
* 6 Notes

## Proprietary Governors of Maryland[edit]

Name  |  Years

|

Leonard Calvert  |  1634-1647
Thomas Greene  |  1647-1649
William Stone  |  1649-1656
Josias Fendall  |  1657-1660
Phillip Calvert  |  1660
Charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore  |  1661-1676, 1679-1684
Jesse Wharton  |  1676
Thomas Notley  |  1676-1679
Benedict Leonard Calvert  |  1684-1688
William Joseph  |  1688-1689

## Leaders of the Protestant Associators[edit]

Name  |  Years

|

John Coode  |  1689-1690
Nehemiah Blakiston  |  1690-1691

## Royal Governors of Maryland[edit]

Name  |  Years

|

Lionel Copley  |  1692-1693
Edmund Andros  |  1693, 1694
Thomas Lawrence  |  1693-1694, 1694
Nicholas Greenberry  |  1693-1694
Francis Nicholson  |  1694-1699
Nathaniel Blakiston  |  1699-1702
Thomas Tench  |  1702-1704
John Seymour  |  1704-1709
Edward Lloyd  |  1709-1714
John Hart  |  1714-1715

## Restored Proprietary Governors of Maryland[edit]

Name  |  Years

|

John Hart  |  1715-1720
Thomas Brooke, Jr.  |  1720
Charles Calvert, 5th Baron Baltimore  |  1721-1727, 1732-1733
Benedict Leonard Calvert  |  1727-1731
Samuel Ogle  |  1731-1732, 1733-1742, 1746/47-1752
Thomas Bladen  |  1742-1746/47
Benjamin Tasker  |  1752-1753
Horatio Sharpe  |  1753-1769
Robert Eden  |  1769-1776

## State of Maryland Governors[edit]

Name |  Party  |  Years

|
|

Thomas Johnson  |  Federalist  |  1777-1779
Thomas Sim Lee  |  Federalist  |  1779-1782, 1792-1794
William Paca  |  Anti-Federalist  |  1782-1785
William Smallwood  |  |  1785-1788
John Eager Howard  |  Federalist  |  1788-1791
George Plater  |  Federalist  |  1791-1792
James Brice  |  Federalist  |  1792
John Hoskins Stone  |  Federalist  |  1794-1797
John Henry  |  Democrat  |  1797-1798
Benjamin Ogle  |  Federalist  |  1798-1801
John Francis Mercer  |  Democratic Republican  |  1801-1803
Robert Bowie  |  Democratic Republican  |  1803-1806, 1811-1812
Robert Wright  |  Democrat  |  1806-1809
Edward Lloyd  |  Democratic Republican  |  1809-1811
Levin Winder  |  Federalist  |  1812-1816
Charles Carnan Ridgely  |  Federalist  |  1816-1819
Charles Goldsborough  |  Federalist  |  1819
Samuel Sprigg  |  Democrat/Whig  |  1819-1822
Samuel Stevens, Jr.  |  Democrat  |  1822-1826
Joseph Kent  |  Federalist/Democratic Republican/National Republican  |  1826-1829
Daniel Martin  |  Whig  |  1829-1830, 1831
Thomas King Carroll  |  Democrat  |  1830-1831
George Howard  |  Whig  |  1831-1833
James Thomas  |  Whig  |  1833-1836
Thomas Ward Veazey  |  Whig  |  1836-1839
William Grason  |  Federalist  |  1839-1842
Francis Thomas  |  Democrat/Unionist/Republican  |  1842-1845
Thomas George Pratt  |  Whig/Democrat  |  1845-1848
Phillip Francis Thomas  |  Democrat  |  1848-1851
Enoch Louis Lowe  |  Democrat  |  1851-1854
Thomas Watkins Ligon  |  Democrat  |  1854-1858
Thomas Holliday Hicks  |  Whig/Democrat/American/Constitutional Unionist/Republican  |  1858-1862
Augustus Williamson Bradford  |  Whig/Unionist/Democrat  |  1862-1866
Thomas Swann  |  American/Unionist/Democrat  |  1866-1869
Oden Bowie  |  Democrat  |  1869-1872
William Pinckney Whyte  |  Democrat  |  1872-1874
James Black Groome  |  Democrat  |  1874-1876
John Lee Carroll  |  Democrat  |  1876-1880
William Thomas Hamilton  |  Democrat  |  1880-1884
Robert Milligan McLane  |  Democrat  |  1884-1885
Henry Lloyd  |  Democrat  |  1885-1888
Elihu Emory Jackson  |  Democrat  |  1888-1892
Frank Brown  |  Democrat  |  1892-1896
Lloyd Lowndes, Jr.  |  Republican  |  1896-1900
John Walter Smith  |  Democrat  |  1900-1904
Edwin Warfield  |  Democrat  |  1904-1908
Austin Lane Crothers  |  Democrat  |  1908-1912
Phillips Lee Goldsborough  |  Republican  |  1912-1916
Emerson Columbus Harrington  |  Democrat  |  1916-1920
Albert Cabell Ritchie  |  Democrat  |  1920-1935
Harry Whinna Nice  |  Republican  |  1935-1939
Herbert Romulus O’Conor  |  Democrat  |  1939-1947
William Preston Lane, Jr.  |  Democrat  |  1947-1951
Theodore Roosevelt McKeldin  |  Republican  |  1951-1959
J. Millard Tawes  |  Democrat  |  1959-1967
Spiro Theodore Agnew |  Republican  |  1967-1969
Marvin Mandel  |  Democrat  |  1969-1979
Blair Lee III  |  Democrat  |  1977-1979
Harry Roe Hughes  |  Democrat  |  1979-1987
William Donald Schaefer |  Democrat  |  1987-1995
Parris N. Glendening  |  Democrat  |  1995-2003
Robert L. Ehrlich, Jr.  |  Republican  |  2003-2007
Martin O'Malley |  Democrat  |  2007-2015
Larry Hogan  |  Republican  |  2015–present

## Notes[edit]

1. ↑ http://www.nga.org/portal/site/nga/menuitem.8fd3d12ab65b304f8a278110501010a0?submit=Submit&State=MD
2. ↑ http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/List-of-colonial-governors-of-Maryland

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