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A list of governors from the state of Rhode Island.[1][2]
Governors of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Note:The list is partial.
| Name | Years
|
| William Brenton
| 1640-1647, 1660-1668
|
| John Coggeshall
| 1647
|
| Benedict Arnold
| 1668-1672, 1676-1678
|
| Nicholas Greene
| 1672-1674
|
| William Coddington
| 1674-1676, 1678
|
| William Greene
| 1746-1747, 1748-1755, 1757-1758
|
| Gideon Wanton
| 1747-1748
|
| Stephen Hopkins
| 1755-1757, 1758-1762, 1763-1765, 1767-1768
|
| Samuel Ward
| 1762-1763, 1765-1767
|
| Josias Lyndon
| 1768-1769
|
| Joseph Wanton
| 1769-1775
|
State Governors of Rhode Island
| Name | Party | Years
|
| Nicholas Cooke
|
| 1775-1778
|
| William Greene, Jr.
|
| 1778-1786
|
| John Collins
|
| 1786-1790
|
| Arthur Fenner
| F-R
| 1790-1805
|
| Henry Smith
|
| 1805-1806
|
| Isaac Wilbour
|
| 1806-1807
|
| James Fenner
| F-R, Whig
| 1807-1811, 1824-1831, 1843-1845
|
| William Jones
| F-R
| 1811-1817
|
| Nehemiah Rice Knight
| F-R
| 1817-1821
|
| Edward Cox
|
| 1821
|
| William Channing Gibbs
|
| 1821-1824
|
| Lemuel Hastings Arnold
|
| 1831-1833
|
| John Brown Francis
| Democratic Repulican
| 1833-1838
|
| William Sprague
| Whig
| 1838-1839
|
| Samuel King
| Whig
| 1839-1843
|
| Charles Jackson
| Whig
| 1845-1846
|
| Byron Diman
| Whig
| 1846-1847
|
| Elisha Harris
| Whig
| 1847-1849
|
| Henry Bowen Anthony
| Whig
| 1849-1851
|
| Philip Allen
| DFS
| 1851-1853
|
| Francis M. Dimon
|
| 1853-1854
|
| William Warner Hoppin
| AP
| 1854-1857
|
| Elisha Dyer
| Republican
| 1857-1859
|
| Thomas Goodwin Taylor
| Republican
| 1859-1860
|
| William Sprague
| Republican
| 1860-1863
|
| William Cole Cozzens
| Democrat
| 1863
|
| James Youngs Smith
| Republican
| 1863-1866
|
| Ambrose Everett Burnside
| Republican
| 1866-1869
|
| Seth Padelford
| Republican
| 1869-1873
|
| Henry Howard
| Republican
| 1873-1875
|
| Henry Lippitt
| Republican
| 1875-1877
|
| Charles Collins Van Zandt
| Republican
| 1877-1880
|
| Alfred Henry Littlefield
| Republican
| 1880-1883
|
| Augustus Osborn Bourn
| Republican
| 1883-1885
|
| George Peabody Wetmore
| Republican
| 1885-1887
|
| John William Davis
| Democrat
| 1887-1888, 1890-1891
|
| Royal Chapin Taft
| Republican
| 1888-1889
|
| Herbert Warren Ladd
| Republican
| 1889-1890, 1891-1892
|
| Daniel Russell Brown
| Republican
| 1892-1895
|
| Charles Warren Lippitt
| Republican
| 1895-1897
|
| Elisha Dyer, Jr.
| Republican
| 1897-1900
|
| William Gregory
| Republican
| 1900-1901
|
| Charles Dean Kimball
| Republican
| 1901-1903
|
| Lucius Fayette Clark Garvin
| Democrat
| 1903-1905
|
| George Herbert Utter
| Republican
| 1905-1907
|
| James Henry Higgins
| Democrat
| 1907-1909
|
| Aram Pothier
| Republican
| 1909-1915, 1925-1928
|
| Robert Livingston Beeckman
| Republican
| 1915-1921
|
| Emery J. San Souci
| Republican
| 1921-1923
|
| William Smith Flynn
| Democrat
| 1923-1925
|
| Norman Stanley Case
| Republican
| 1928-1933
|
| Theodore Francis Green
| Democrat
| 1933-1937
|
| Robert Emmet Quinn
| Democrat
| 1937-1939
|
| William Henry Vanderbilt
| Republican
| 1939-1941
|
| James Howard McGrath
| Democrat
| 1941-1945
|
| John Orlando Pastore
| Democrat
| 1945-1950
|
| John Sammon McKiernan
|
| 1950-1951
|
| Dennis Joseph Roberts
|
| 1951-1959
|
| Christopher Del Sesto
| Republican
| 1959-1961
|
| John A. Notte, Jr.
| Democrat
| 1961-1963
|
| John Hubbard Chafee
| Republican
| 1963-1969
|
| Frank Licht
| Democrat
| 1969-1973
|
| Philip W. Noel
| Democrat
| 1973-1977
|
| J. Joseph Garrahy
| Democrat
| 1977-1985
|
| Edward D. DiPrete
| Republican
| 1985-1991
|
| Bruce G. Sundlun
| Democrat
| 1991-1995
|
| Lincoln Almond
| Republican
| 1995-2003
|
| Don Carcieri
| Republican
| 2003-2011
|
| Lincoln Chafee
| Independent
| 2011-present
|
Notes
- ↑ http://www.nga.org/portal/site/nga/menuitem.8fd3d12ab65b304f8a278110501010a0?submit=Submit&State=RI
- ↑ http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/List-of-Governors-of-Rhode-Island
