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The following is a list of incumbent governors of the states, and territories of the United States. See the bottom of the project for the complete list of election cycles, excluding Gubernatorial Special Elections. Governors State Governors Alabama - Kay Ivey (R) Alaska - Mike Dunleavy (R) Arizona - Katie Hobbs (D) Arkansas - Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R) California - Gavin Newsom ...
States Governors=In the United States, the title governor refers to the chief executive of each state or insular territory, not directly subordinate to the federal authorities, but the political and ceremonial head of the state.Role and powersThe United States Constitution preserves the notion that the country is a federation of semi-sovereign states and that powers not specifically granted to ...
Colonial Governors of New Hampshire This project collects New Hampshire governors prior to declaring independence in 1776. Governors of New Hampshire after 1776 should be added to New Hampshire Governors . Lower plantation governors, 1630-1641 Walter Neale Francis Williams Henry Josselyn Francis Norton Upper plantation governors, 1631-1641 Thomas Wiggin George Burdett Massachusetts g...
Maryland Governors This project collects the governors of Maryland after declaring independence in 1776. Governors prior to 1776 should be added to Colonial Governors of Maryland . 1st Thomas Johnson 2nd Thomas Sim Lee 3rd William Paca 4th William Smallwood 5th John Eager Howard
Colonial Governors of Maryland This project collects Maryland governors prior to declaring independence in 1776. Governors of Maryland after 1776 should be added to Maryland Governors . Proprietary governors 1 Leonard Calvert 2 Thomas Greene 3 William Stone 4 Rev. Robert Brooke Sr. 5 William Stone
Colonial Governors of Connecticut The territory of the United States state of Connecticut was first settled by Europeans in the 1620s, when Dutch traders established trading posts on the Connecticut River. English settlers, mainly Puritans fleeing repression in England, began to arrive in the 1630s, and a number of separate colonies were established. The first was the Saybrook Colony in 1635, b...
This project collects New Jersey governors prior to declaring independence in 1776. Governors of New Jersey after 1776 should be added to New Jersey Governors . Directors of New Netherland (1624-64) Cornelius Jacobsen May Willem Verhulst Peter Minuit Sebastiaen Jansen Krol Wouter van Twiller Willem Kieft Peter Stuyvesant Governors of New Sweden (1638-55) Peter Minuit
Pennsylvania Governors and Presidents Since declaring its independence in 1776, Pennsylvania has had 7 presidents and 48 governors serving a total of 55 terms of office. Governors of Pennsylvania prior to 1776 should be added to Colonial Governors of Pennsylvania . Presidents of Pennsylvania: 1st Thomas Wharton Jr. 2nd George Bryan 3rd Joseph Reed 4th William Moore 5th John Dickinson
Objective This project brings together the governors of the state of Delaware. Colonial governors of Delaware should be added to the project Colonial Governors of Pennsylvania , since Delaware was part of the colony of Pennsylvania prior to declaring independence in 1776. Background Before its coastline was first explored by Europeans in the 16th century, Delaware was inhabited by several gr...
American Colonial Governors This project is designed to capture pre-statehood Governors of entities that eventually became American States and to be a portal to the individual pre-statehood projects. Colonial governors should be added to both this project and to the individual pre-statehood projects. Territorial Governors are included in a separate Geni project: Governors of the states after...
Prior to being admitted to the union, New York had many colonial governors through its history. Dutch Period - Province of New Netherland 1621-1624 : Adrian Jorisszen Tienpoint 1624-1625 : Cornelius Jacobsen May 1625-1626 : Willem Verhulst 1626-1631 : Peter Minuit 1632-1633 : Bastiaen Jansz Krol 1633-1638 : Wouter van Twiller 1638-1647 : Willem Kieft 1647-1664 : ...
Maine Governors List of Governors of Maine 1st William King 2nd William D. Williamson 3rd Benjamin Ames 4th Daniel Rose 5th Albion Parris 6th Enoch Lincoln 7th Nathan Cutler
Kentucky was initially Kentucky County in Virginia. It achieved statehood and was admitted to the Union on June 1, 1792; see the list of governors of Virginia for the period before statehood. There have been 59 governors, serving 63 distinct terms. An unelected group proclaimed Kentucky's secession from the Union on November 20, 1861, and it was annexed by the Confederate States of America on ...
he Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia /lɛfˈtɛnənt/ is the viceregal representative in Nova Scotia of the Canadian monarch, King Charles III, who operates distinctly within the province but is also shared equally with the ten other jurisdictions of Canada, as well as the other Commonwealth realms and any subdivisions thereof, and resides predominantly in his oldest realm, the United Kingdom. The...
The Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador /lɛfˈtɛnənt/ is the viceregal representative in Newfoundland and Labrador of the Canadian monarch, King Charles III, who operates distinctly within the province but is also shared equally with the ten other jurisdictions of Canada, as well as the other Commonwealth realms and any subdivisions thereof, and resides predominantly in her oldest r...
Indiana Governors List of Governors of Indiana Governors of the State of Indiana 1st Jonathan Jennings 2nd Ratliff Boon 3rd William Hendricks 4th James B. Ray 5th Noah Noble 6th David Wallace 7th Samuel Bigger
The following list chronicals the men and women that served as Govenors and Presidents of Texas. The governorship of Texas has been occupied by a succession of influential figures from diverse cultures since 1691; First the Spanish followed by the Mexicans. Later during the Texas revolution an interim government was put into place. After Texas won its independence from Mexico, the Republic of T...
List of Governors of Jamaica From List of Governors of Jamaica and Governor-General of Jamaica This is a list of viceroys in Jamaica from its initial occupation by Spain in 1509, to its independence from the United Kingdom in 1962. For a list of viceroys in Jamaica after independence, see Governor-General of Jamaica.==Contents==1 Spanish Governors of Santiago (1510–1660)2 English Commanders of ...
The Perse School [ ]The school was founded in 1615 at its original site in Free School Lane, Cambridge. Its former buildings now house the Whipple Museum of the History of Science. In 1960, the school moved to the site it now occupies as its 'Upper' school on Hills Road . There have been multiple phases of school expansion, particularly in the 21st Century where the school doubled in pupil numb...
List of Governors of South Australia ==# Rear Admiral Sir John Hindmarsh KH ( wikipedia entry) # Lieutenant-Colonel George Gawler KH ( wikipedia entry) # Sir George Grey KCB ( wikipedia entry) # Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick Holt Robe ( wikipedia entry) # Sir Henry Fox Young KCMG ( wikipedia entry)
The Governor of Idaho is the head of the executive branch of Idaho's government and commander-in-chief of the state's militia. The governor has the duty to see state laws are executed, power to either approve or veto bills passed by the Idaho Legislature.Idaho Territory had 16 territorial governors appointed by the President of the United States from the territory's organization in 1863 until t...
Governors=====Dutch Cape Colony (1652-1797)===* 1652-1662 : Jan van Riebeeck (1619-1677)* 1662-1666 : Zacharias Wagener (1614-1668)* 1666-1668 : Cornelis van Qualbergen (1623-1686)* 1668-1670 : Jacob van Borghorst (c1640- )* 1670-1671 : Pieter Hackius (-1671)* 1672-1672 : Albert van Breugel (-1686)* 1672-1676 : IJsbrand Godske* 1676-1678 : Johan Bax van Herenthals (1637-1678)
The purpose of this project is to collect all of the Geni profiles of those who were Governors of the Red River Colony == Governors of Red River Colony==* Miles Macdonnell (August 1812 – June 1815)* Robert Semple (June 1815 – June 1816)* Alexander Macdonnell (August 1816 – June 1822)* Andrew Bulger (June 1822 – June 1823)* Robert Parker Pelly (June 1823 – June 1825)* Donald McKenzie (June 1825 ...