Governors of Michigan
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A list of governors from the state of Michigan.[1][2]
Territorial Governors of Michigan
| Name | Years |
|---|---|
| William Hull | 1805-1813 |
| Lewis Cass | 1813-1831 |
| George Bryan Porter | 1831-1834 |
| Stevens T. Mason | 1834-1835 |
| John S. Horner | 1835-1836 |
State Governors of Michigan
| Name | Party | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Stephens Thompson Mason | Democrat | 1837-1840 |
| William Woodbridge | Whig | 1840-1841 |
| James Wright Gordon | Whig | 1841-1842 |
| John Stewart Barry | Democrat | 1842–1846, 1850-1852 |
| Alpheus Felch | Democrat | 1846-1847 |
| William L. Greenly | Democrat | 1847-1848 |
| Epaphroditus Ransom | Democrat | 1848-1850 |
| Robert McClelland | Democrat | 1852-1853 |
| Andrew Parsons | Democrat | 1853-1855 |
| Kinsley Scot Bingham | Republican | 1855-1859 |
| Moses Wisner | Republican | 1859-1861 |
| Austin Blair | Republican | 1861-1865 |
| Henry Howland Crapo | Republican | 1865-1869 |
| Henry Porter Baldwin | Republican | 1869-1873 |
| John Judson Bagley | Republican | 1873-1877 |
| Charles Miller Croswell | Republican | 1877-1881 |
| David Howell Jerome | Republican | 1881-1883 |
| Josiah Williams Begole | Democrat | 1883-1885 |
| Russell Alexander Alger | Republican | 1885-1887 |
| Cyrus Gray Luce | Republican | 1887-1891 |
| Edwin Baruch Winans | Democrat | 1891-1893 |
| John Tyler Rich | Republican | 1893-1897 |
| Hazen Stuart Pingree | Republican | 1897-1901 |
| Aaron Thomas Bliss | Republican | 1901-1905 |
| Fred Maltby Warner | Republican | 1905-1911 |
| Chase Salmon Osborn | Republican | 1911-1913 |
| Woodbridge Nathan Ferris | Democrat | 1913-1917 |
| Albert Edson Sleeper | Republican | 1917-1921 |
| Alexander Joseph Groesbeck | Republican | 1921-1927 |
| Fred Warren Green | Republican | 1927-1931 |
| Wilbur Marion Brucker | Republican | 1931-1933 |
| William Alfred Comstock | Democrat | 1933-1935 |
| Frank Dwight Fitzgerald | Republican | 1935–1937, 1939 |
| Frank Murphy | Democrat | 1937-1939 |
| Luren Dudley Dickinson | Republican | 1939-1941 |
| Murray Delos Von Wagoner | Democrat | 1941-1943 |
| Harris Francis Kelly | Republican | 1943-1947 |
| Kimber Cornellus Sigler | Republican | 1947-1949 |
| Gerhard Mennen Williams | Democrat | 1949-1961 |
| John Burley Swainson | Democrat | 1961-1963 |
| George Wilcken Romney | Republican | 1963-1969 |
| William Grawn Milliken, Sr. | Republican | 1969-1983 |
| James Johnston Blanchard | Democrat | 1983-1991 |
| John Engler | Republican | 1991-2003 |
| Jennifer M. Granholm | Democrat | 2003-2011 |
| Rick Snyder | Republican | 2011–2019 |
| Gretchen Whitmer | Democrat | 2019-present |
See also
Further reading
- Sikkenga, Raymond. Doers and Dreamers: The Governors of Michigan. Spring Lake, Mich.: River Road, 1987. 164 pp.
- Weeks, George. Stewards of the State: The Governors of Michigan. Ann Arbor: Historical Society of Michigan, 1987. 193 pp.
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